La Gomera - Jewel of the Canarie

La Gomera - Jewel of the Canarie Overview

Hike the best trails, including the highest point on the island, on this walking holiday on the Canary Island of La Gomera

Captivating La Gomara is known as The Walker's Island due to the veritable labyrinth of footpaths that snake through the island's pockets of cloud forest, timeless villages and colourful flora. Its uninterrupted coastal views and dramatic volcanic landscapes make it the perfect destination for a Canary Islands walking holiday. Described as a botanical treasure, La Gomera includes enchanting areas of cloud forest in the national park of Garajonay, which you’ll hike up into. Further lovely walks during the holiday include the dramatic valleys of Rey and Loros and the spectacular viewpoint of Roque El Cano. A fantastic day hiking along a section of the GR131, the superb long distance footpath connecting all the best walking trails across the Canary Islands is a real highlight. Time to explore the pretty capital of San Sebastian, chapel of Santa Clara and Villahermoso’s botanical garden, adds a spot of island culture and sightseeing. La Gomera is a true walker's paradise and this holiday includes six of the best walks on the island and charming accommodation, surrounded by beautiful scenery.