La Palma, known as the "Beautiful Island", offers a variety of black sand beaches and crystal-clear waters that invite relaxation and adventure. Below, we present some of the most outstanding beaches on the island, with directions to get there from Villas Morera in Breña Alta.
1. Nogales Beach
Located in the municipality of Puntallana, in the northeast of the island, Playa de Nogales is one of the most impressive beaches in La Palma. Its black sand and cliffs make it a place of wild beauty. It is ideal for those seeking tranquility and direct contact with nature.
How to get there from Villas Morera:
By car: Take the LP-202 north to Puntallana. From there, follow the signs to the beach. There is a car park and a path down to the beach.
2. Puerto Naos Beach
Located on the west coast, in the municipality of Los Llanos de Aridane, Puerto Naos is one of the longest beaches in La Palma. It has services such as restaurants, shops and sunbed rentals, making it perfect for a full day of sun and sea.
How to get there from Villas Morera:
By car: Drive southwest on the LP-3 to Los Llanos de Aridane and then follow the LP-213 to Puerto Naos.
3. Los Cancajos Beach
Located in Breña Baja, just 10 minutes from Villas Morera, this beach is known for its calm waters and easy access. It is ideal for families and for snorkelling, thanks to its seabed rich in biodiversity.
How to get there from Villas Morera:
By car: Take the LP-204 east until you reach Los Cancajos.
4. Echentive Beach (New Beach)
Formed after the volcanic eruption of 1971, this beach in Fuencaliente offers a unique landscape of black sand and natural pools. It is a quiet place, perfect for those looking for a natural and less crowded environment.
How to get there from Villas Morera:
By car: Drive south on the LP-2 to Fuencaliente and follow the signs to the beach.
5. Tazacorte Beach
Located in the municipality of the same name, this black sand beach is known for its warm climate and calm waters. It has a promenade with restaurants where you can taste fresh fish.
How to get there from Villas Morera:
By car: Take the LP-3 west to Los Llanos de Aridane and then the LP-2 to Tazacorte.
General Recommendations:
Transportation: Renting a car is recommended for convenience and flexibility when visiting the beaches. Please check with us so we can recommend the best rental agency for you.
Safety: Some beaches may have strong currents; it is important to be informed and follow local guidelines.
Services: Not all beaches have services; it is advisable to bring water and food, especially on the more isolated ones.
Enjoy the diversity and beauty of the beaches of La Palma, each with its own particular charm and landscapes that will leave you amazed.