Enjoy a magnificent and unforgettable caving tour through the Cueva de las Palomas lava tube in La Palma (Canary Islands). Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear, as well as a jacket and some rain protection if necessary. It is also advisable to bring sun protection and a cap or hat and water. Never deviate from the marked trails.
- Cueva de Las Palomas - • Embark on an exhilarating caving adventure recognized by UNESCO in La Palma. • Discover the hidden secrets of Cueva de las Palomas. • Be guided by an expert.
Recognized as a site of natural interest by UNESCO and declared a natural monument by the Government of the Canary Islands, it is part of the Canary Network of Protected Natural Spaces.
Formed by the 1949 eruption of the San Juan Volcano, Cueva de Las Palomas features over 10 openings that allow natural light to filter through at various points along the route. Some of these openings were once fumaroles that emitted lava and hot sulfurous gases during the tube’s formation. The cave measures approximately 3 meters in width and 560 meters in length. Its geological significance is complemented by its biological importance, as it is home to a unique invertebrate fauna.
- Guided route
- Insurance
- Safety helmet
- Gratuities
- The minimum age for this activity is 12 years. Underage customers should be accompanied by an adult.
- All customers should wear comfortable walking clothes and bring a bottle of water.
- The tour would not take place if the minimum of 2 customers per booking is not reached.
- The meeting is in Carr. El Hoyo Todoque km 1, Los Llanos Aridane, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. https://maps.app.goo.gl/Vi8QCGrsSZ4ty46dA. It is important to park in the designated parking lot at the visitor center.
- We please you to be there 10 minutes before start.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
