El Hierro: The Untouched Paradise of the Canaries

El Hierro: The Untouched Paradise of the Canaries

Famous for its volcanic landscapes, rich marine life, and sustainable tourism, El Hierro offers a haven for divers, hikers, and eco-travelers alike.

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El Hierro, Canary Island

El Hierro invites those who yearn for an eco-conscious adventure, a chance to connect with nature's raw beauty and an authentic island experience where responsible travel comes first.

Biosphere Reserve

Immerse yourself in El Hierro's status as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Explore diverse landscapes shaped by volcanic activity, from lava fields and twisted juniper forests to fertile valleys and dramatic coastal cliffs.

Diving Paradise

Descend into the crystal-clear waters surrounding El Hierro, a renowned diving destination teeming with marine life. Discover a fascinating underwater world of volcanic formations, vibrant reefs, and an abundance of fish and turtles.

Natural Wonders

Explore stunning volcanic landscapes, swim in pristine natural pools carved into the rock, and hike trails winding through the ancient forests of Laurisilva shrouded in mist and steeped in legend.

Remote Allure

Escape the crowds and embrace El Hierro's off-the-beaten-path charm.  Discover sleepy villages tucked into rugged landscapes, savor traditional cuisine prepared with local ingredients, and enjoy stargazing under some of the world's clearest skies.

Recommended duration of stay: ideal for 1 days
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Garajonay National Park
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park is home to a lush, ancient laurel forest. Hike through the mist-shrouded trees, feel like you've stepped back in time, and enjoy stunning views.

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El Sabinar
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These twisted juniper trees, sculpted by the wind, create an otherworldly landscape. A must-see for photographers and nature lovers.

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Whale and Dolphin Watching El Hierro
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The waters around El Hierro are a haven for whales and dolphins.  Embark on a boat tour for a chance to encounter these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

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