Things to do in La Gomera

Climb aboard Ragnarok, a striking Viking ship setting sail from the harbor of Los Cristianos on Tenerife’s sunny southern coast. This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a journey into the past and a close encounter with the wonders of the Atlantic Ocean. Set off on a breathtaking journey across the deep blue waters, where Tenerife offers whales & dolphins watching as one of the best spots in the world to witness in their natural habitat. The waters between Tenerife and the nearby island of La Gomera are home to a rich variety of marine life, making sightings frequent and unforgettable. Ragnarok is built for comfort and designed for adventure. With plenty of room for every guest, a powerful sound system, and a multilingual crew, everything is in place to make your trip smooth and unforgettable. This is more than a tour. It’s a voyage through nature and time—an experience to remember.

Travel back in time on a tour from the south of Tenerife to the nearby island of La Gomera. Catch the fast ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera. Then, drive from the capital through the valley of Hermigua toward Garajonay National Park. Travel through the forest of “El Cedro” and marvel at its unique vegetation. Enjoy lunch at the top of the island while watching a demonstration of how the locals perform their unique whistling language called "Silbo Gomero." On your way back, pass through "Chipude" and "El Cercado." Admire the impressive rock of "Agando." Learn the history and culture of San Sebastián, and see the church of Asunción where Christopher Columbus prayed before his journey to the New World.

Set off on a one-of-a-kind adventure aboard the Viking ship Ragnarok, sailing along the stunning southern coast of Tenerife. Departing from Los Cristianos harbor, this journey takes you into the waters between Tenerife and La Gomera—an area known for frequent sightings of dolphins and whales. These majestic creatures often swim close to the ship, offering unforgettable photo opportunities. After this magical encounter, cruise along the scenic coastline past Playa de Las Américas and Adeje. The ship will drop anchor near breathtaking cliffs and beaches, with views of the iconic El Teide volcano. You'll have the chance to swim or snorkel in the crystal-clear Atlantic—maybe even spot a sea turtle! Enjoy beer, wine, and other drinks throughout the cruise. Food is also available on board as an optional extra for those who wish to enjoy a meal during the journey. For a bit of fun, you can also try Viking face painting—optional and perfect for photos or getting into the Viking spirit!

Visit the picturesque landscapes of La Gomera, the greenest of the Canary Islands, on a day trip from Tenerife. with a professional guide aboard a comfortable air-conditioned bus. Stop at viewpoints to admire the scenery and explore Garajonay National Park. and home to one of the oldest forests in the world. La Gomera, one of the geologically youngest of the western Canary Islands, is an enchanted place where time seems to have stood still. The island's landscape is an intricate labyrinth of valleys, ravines and canyons studded with basalt rock formations of all shapes and sizes. The tour starts with pickup from the meeting point in south Tenerife and transfer to the port of Los Cristianos. You will then board the ferry with the other participants for a quick 50-minute trip to La Gomera. Once in La Gomera, you'll explore the most spectacular sites and viewpoints while listening to the guide's detailed explanation. Admire the island's scenic peaks and ravines forged over the centuries by volcanic activity. The tour continues to the heart of the laurel forest, an ancient ecosystem found in only a handful of other places in the world. The laurel forest features beautiful evergreen and hardwood trees up to 30 meters tall, mosses, ferns and intricate canopies that allow little light to filter through. Refuel with a tasty lunch accompanied by a live demonstration of the Silbo Gomero, a unique traditional whistled language used by the island's inhabitants. The Silbo is exclusive to La Gomera, considered by Unesco as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Return to Tenerife at the end of your tour.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cosmos in Teide National Park! Prepare to be amazed by the celestial wonders of Tenerife on this astronomical adventure. We'll take you to the heart of Teide National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its pristine night skies, far from the light pollution of the city. Here's what awaits you: Sunset Spectacle: Ascend through breathtaking volcanic landscapes, with panoramic views of the coastline. Once in the national park, witness a magical sunset over the island of La Gomera, painting the sky with vibrant hues. Enjoy this spectacle as you anticipate the night's starry show. Expert-Led Stargazing: Our passionate astronomers will guide you through the cosmos, using powerful telescopes and laser pointers to reveal the hidden treasures of the night sky. Weather permitting, you'll observe distant stars, planets, nebulae, and even galaxies, with a privileged view of the Milky Way stretching across the darkness. Immersive Experience: Learn about the constellations, their myths and legends, and gain a deeper understanding of our place in the universe. Our guides will share their knowledge and answer your questions, making this an enriching and educational experience for all ages. Comfort and Convenience: We provide comfortable transportation, ensuring a relaxing journey to and from the national park. Our stargazing locations are carefully chosen for optimal viewing conditions and accessibility. This tour is perfect for: Nature lovers and adventure seekers Photography enthusiasts eager to capture the beauty of the night sky Families looking for a unique and educational experience Anyone who wants to be awestruck by the wonders of the universe Join us on this celestial adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Utopia at Cielo Monkey Beach Club has brought the ultimate experience of luxury, exclusivity and fun to Tenerife. Our incredible beach club is located in the prestigious area of Costa Adeje and overlooks both the Troya and Las Americas beaches. Our panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean are unbeatable and there is no better place to experience the sun setting over La Gomera than from our terrace! The ticket includes access to the event but does NOT include any tables or seating, you can however upgrade on arrival. You can also upgrade to chill out on one of our beds on the terrace, all with views of and access to our crystal clear infinity pool, and enjoy your day with live DJs, Mcs, Singers, Percussion Players, Dancers and a Saxaphonist. From 12.00hrs to 18.00hrs on a Friday and Monday also, 6 hours of non stop music and vibes!

We will leave from Los Cristianos Port in Tenerife and take the ferry to San Sebastián de La Gomera, capital of the island Your first stop after getting off the ferry Fred Olsen is Valle de Hermigua that you will reach by bus. We will continue the tour, passing through La Palmita and arrive at the village of Agulo. Then you will continue to a local restaurant in the small village of Agulo, where you will make a stop to enjoy a typical Canarian lunch and a live demonstration of the only whistled language in the world, declared Immaterial World Heritage by UNESCO: el "Silbo Gomero". After lunch, we will begin to ascend to the Garajonay National Park, a laurel forest paradise and a natural reserve declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. You will discover Laguna Grande and its great surrounding environment. On the way back we will stop to admire the imposing Roque de Agando, an impressive and steep volcanic lava formation. Finally we will return to San Sebastián, where you will have some free time to visit La Torre del Conde (The Count's Tower), La Casa de Colón (Christopher Columbus’ House), the Asunción Church, and simply stroll around the capital, before returning to Tenerife by ferry. This tour requires identity documents, otherwise, access to the ferry could be denied.

Search for pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins on a shared or private cruise from Los Gigantes. Keep an eye out for all kinds of marine life, swim and snorkel in a secluded location, and enjoy lunch prepared on the boat. Admire whales and dolphins as the sun sets with the sunset tour option. Leave the port of Los Gigantes in order to begin the search for pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins. Snap photos of the beautiful Teide Volcano, which can be seen on the journey, as well as the island of La Gomera and the rural park of Teno. Spot different cetacean species on the whale and dolphin watching experience, like bottlenose dolphins and pilot whales, and other species like loggerhead sea turtles who are also native to the area, along with fin or sperm whales depending on the season. Finish the whale watching a portion of the tour and then move on to the cliff of the giants, vertical rocky cliffs rising to a height of around 600 meters, and make a stop for 30 minutes at the base of the cliffs where there is a cove perfect for swimming or snorkeling. Enjoy an appetizer with fresh fruit and drinks after swimming and snorkeling. Rest as you enjoy the appetizer before returning to the port along the cliff.

A unique experience off La Gomera aboard our ship Tina, a beautiful vintage boat where you can see whales, relax on board and have a refreshing swim in crystalline waters of the Atlantic ocean. The boat has different areas so you can choose the one that best suits your way of enjoying the experience. It is spacious, comfortable and has toilets with all the security elements so that you can have a relaxed excursion. We will serve you catering on board and you will enjoy spectacular views of the island from the sea, a true spectacle. Our experienced crew will assist you at all times.

Get up close and personal with some sea animals in their natural habitat. Go kayaking on a two passenger kayak and work as a team to get to our destination. First we look for sea animals and with a maximum group of 10 persons so everyone can have a chance to see them. Experience the beautiful cave of Palmar and snorkel using our underwater scooters or It's your choice. And because you're on holiday we don't require you to carry any of your kayaks from our office. They will be waiting on the beach when you arrive at our office to leave your things in our lockers and to get your life jackets and equipment. Head to the sandy beach and hit the water, enjoying the stunning natural views and unique perspective from the water. All the time we will take photos with our GoPro that you can ask for later.