Experiences

The interest of the English in the Canary Islands dates back to the 15th century. Relive the history of privateers, scientists and trade agreements.

The Canarian character is closely linked to French explorers, scientists and naturalists. This is the legacy they left behind them after their travels.

After the conquest of America, the archipelago became a key location for world trade. A prosperous, but also a coveted place.

The archipelago of the Canary Islands was conquered by the crown of Castile for its singularity. Discover the history of nearly a century of battles.

Mummies, fascinating caves, ancient foods… The first settlers of the archipelago left a huge legacy behind that awaits discovery.

Find out more about the columns of steam, the creation of the low islands and how biodiversity is flourishing after the eruption on La Palma.

Learn more about the last eruption on the island and how it is closely linked to the creation of the archipelago’s unique scenery.

Find out what happened underground before the eruption and what signs warned the experts that an eruption was imminent.

Teneguía, the volcanoes of San Juan and San Antonio… Find out what it’s like to explore La Palma’s Volcano Route under your own steam.

In 2021 the island experienced its longest-ever eruption. Find out more about this volcano, the Cumbre Vieja area and the volcanic origin of La Palma