La Gomera
In the western Canary Islands between Tenerife and La Palma, La Gomera is an unspoiled hiking paradise with the ancient Garajonay laurel forest, a UNESCO site. The whistled language El Silbo and deep ravines make the island unique.
What awaits you
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Best time to visit
July–November: up to 29°C with 12h of sunshine per day.
In July–October, water temperatures reach a pleasant 25°C — perfect for swimming.
Insider tip: April–June — a pleasant 26°C with fewer visitors.
Mild year-round: even in winter 23°C.
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La Gomera as a Vacation Destination
La Gomera is an excellent choice for hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is July, August, October with temperatures up to 29°C.
A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Tent camping sites are available.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: stunning natural landscapes. The best months for swimming are July, August, September, October with water temperatures up to 25°C.