Location: La Gomera < Canary Islands
Nearest Ferry:
Playa de Santiago at 3
Kilometres
Nearest Beach:
beach at 3.0
Kilometres
Car: recommended
La Gomera is a small, unspoilt, rugged, magical island in the Canaries. Playa Santiago, the village around the fishing & ferry harbour has small shops, bars, restuarants, a post office, banks, internet facilties, tourist information centre, bus service, taxis, hairdressers, chemist & medical centre. It also has the sunniest weather on the island. The beaches are mainly pebble with some sand. A laurel forest on the higher areas - the Garajonay National Park - is a World Heritage Site. Great for walking, exploring and biking. The Fred Olsen and Naviera Armas ferries link Los Chistianos in Tenerife to the port of San Sebastian, and the harbours at Playa Santiago and Valle Gran Rey. BinterCanarias inter-island flights connect Playa Santiago to Tenerife North & Gran Canaria. Enjoy tranquility, winter sun, beautiful views, good resturants and evening entertainment. Seasonal fiestas & fireworks.