Island Hopping in the Canary Islands
Explore Lanzarote, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro. Enjoy year-round sunshine, stunning beaches, and unique landscapes on an unforgettable Canary Islands adventure.
Island Hopping: Gran Canaria, El Hierro & Tenerife
Discover three remarkable Canary Islands, each with its unique character. Start on Gran Canaria, with volcanic landscapes, golden beaches, and fertile valleys. Then head to El Hierro – a paradise for nature lovers and the only Canary Island fully powered by renewable energy. End your journey on Tenerife, famous for its diverse landscapes and the impressive Teide volcano, rising 3,718 m above sea level – the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.
Islands in the Canary Islands
Tenerife
As the largest of the Canary Islands, Tenerife offers a blend of lively beaches, vibrant nightlife, and stunning natural wonders. Home to Spain’s highest peak, Mount Teide, Tenerife is perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
About Tenerife:
- Mount Teide National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Golden beaches at Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje
- Lively nightlife and charming towns like La Laguna
Gran Canaria
Known as a “continent in miniature,” Gran Canaria offers a diverse range of landscapes, from golden dunes to lush forests. Visitors can explore vibrant towns, beautiful beaches, and scenic mountain trails.
About Gran Canaria:
- Maspalomas Dunes and Roque Nublo
- Beaches of Playa del Inglés and Puerto de Mogán
- Rich culture in the capital, Las Palmas
Lanzarote
Renowned for its unique volcanic landscapes and art by César Manrique, Lanzarote is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with surreal, breathtaking scenery that offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
About Lanzarote:
- Timanfaya National Park with volcanic landscapes
- Art installations and architecture by César Manrique
- Beautiful beaches like Playa Blanca and Famara
Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura, with its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, is the ideal destination for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. The island is also known for its relaxed vibe and year-round sunshine.
About Fuerteventura:
- Famous for sand dunes at Corralejo
- Perfect for windsurfing, kiteboarding, and surfing
- Stunning beaches like Playa de Sotavento
La Gomera
A paradise for nature enthusiasts, La Gomera is known for its lush rainforests, mystical landscapes, and ancient hiking trails. This island is a tranquil escape, with beautiful landscapes untouched by time.
About La Gomera:
- Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Unique landscapes and ancient laurel forests
- Peaceful villages and scenic hiking trails
La Palma
Known as the “Isla Bonita” (Beautiful Island), La Palma is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with green mountains, volcanic craters, and clear skies perfect for stargazing.
About La Palma:
- Incredible stargazing at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
- Scenic hiking in Caldera de Taburiente National Park
- Beautiful volcanic beaches and lush valleys
El Hierro
El Hierro, the smallest of the Canary Islands, is known for its rugged, untouched beauty and commitment to renewable energy. A serene destination, perfect for those looking for an off-the-beaten-path escape.
About El Hierro:
- Diving hotspots and volcanic underwater landscapes
- Eco-friendly initiatives and natural pools
- Remote villages and stunning cliffs
