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The Mirador Montaña de La Breña is a viewpoint on the mountain that gives it its name, within the municipality of Breña Baja, on the island of La Palma. It is reached along Calle la Montaña, in the upper part of the municipality, and its whole purpose is the panorama of the surrounding landscape, taken in from the high ground itself. A simple stop to add to an unhurried tour of Breña Baja.
Mirador Llano de Las Ventas is an astronomical viewpoint in the municipality of Breña Baja, on La Palma, standing at around 1,320 metres and looking out over the island's eastern coast. It is fitted with a marker post that points to the Pole Star, a planisphere for locating the main circumpolar constellations, and several interpretive panels. It belongs to the island network of sixteen astronomical viewpoints.
Mirador de Izcagua stands in the El Pinar area of Puntagorda, in the north-west of La Palma, right beside the Mercadillo del Agricultor farmers' market. The website of the La Palma Biosphere Reserve presents it as a set of floating viewpoints: walkways edged with glass railings that reach out over the ravine and give a sensation of flight. It is reached by car from the village centre heading north, along the camino del Pinar.
The Mirador Jardín de Las Hespérides looks out over the La Galga ravine, in the municipality of San Andrés y Sauces on the island of La Palma. It offers wide panoramic views and holds the monument to the Garden of the Hesperides, a tribute to the ancient classical myth and to its link with the Canary Islands. It is reached by car along the northern LP-1 road, at the Los Galguitos neighbourhood.
Mirador Espigón Atravesado is a viewpoint in Los Sauces, in the municipality of San Andrés y Sauces, on the island of La Palma, and its address is on the LP-1 road. Miradores are open-air observation points from which the surrounding landscape can be taken in.
Mirador Barranco del Carmen is a viewpoint in the municipality of Santa Cruz de La Palma, on the island of La Palma, and its address is on the LP-1 road. Miradores are open-air observation points from which the surrounding landscape can be taken in.
A viewpoint inside the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, in the municipal district of El Paso. The park's visitor guide places it on the Cumbrecita-Lomo de las Chozas itinerary, which returns by the Mirador de los Roques: a circuit of 2,880 metres, graded low in difficulty, averaging an hour and a half, with signposts at the notable points along the way.
Volcanic-sand plateau in El Paso, one of the best spots on La Palma for stargazing.
Mirador de La Cancelita stands in Los Barros, in the municipality of El Paso on La Palma, and is the end point of the Lomo de las Chozas - Mirador de la Cancelita route in the Caldera de Taburiente National Park visitor guide. That trail skirts the northern slope of Pico Bejenado through pine forest, springs and ravines, with views into the Caldera, and reaches the viewpoint at 552 metres.
Torre del Time is a small viewpoint in the municipality of Tijarafe, on the west side of La Palma, looking down into the Barranco de las Angustias and the lower stretch of the Caldera de Taburiente. It takes its name from a forest watchtower, not open to visitors, that overlooks most of the neighbouring national park. It is reached by an unpaved track or on foot along the GR 131 long-distance trail.
The Mirador de Los Brecitos stands at 1,010 metres in the municipality of El Paso, on the island of La Palma, and is a fitting place from which to take in the Caldera de Taburiente National Park and Pico Bejenao. It is also the starting point of one of the most beautiful trails on the island, the path that descends to the Las Angustias ravine. Parking is not permitted at the viewpoint, so the spot has to be reached by taxi service.
The Mirador de Las Hoyas looks out over the coast of Tazacorte, on the island of La Palma, beside the LP-213 road running down towards La Bombilla. From the terrace the eye takes in the Aridane valley, the banana plantations that reach the sea and, on clear days, the outline of El Hierro on the horizon. A designated parking area lies next to the viewpoint.
The Mirador Barranco de Los Gomeros is a viewpoint in the municipality of Santa Cruz de La Palma, on the island of La Palma. It opens directly onto the LP-1 road, so the stop is made from the carriageway itself.
Mirador de San Bartolo, also known as Mirador del Salto del Enamorado, sits in the municipality of Puntallana in north-eastern La Palma, on the hillside of La Galga. It stands at about 439 metres above sea level, above a crag of the Barranco de Nogales, and offers one of the widest panoramas of the island's eastern side. It also belongs to the island network of astronomical viewpoints.
Mirador de Somada Alta is a viewpoint in the municipality of Puntallana, on La Palma, set within the surroundings of the Cubo de La Galga. According to Puntallana town council, it opens up a broad panorama over the landscape of the northern part of the island, in an area of considerable environmental and scenic value. The council describes it as a reference point within the path network of the municipality and of the island.
Mirador de La Tosca sits at 700 metres above sea level on the LP-1 road towards Gallegos, within the municipality of Barlovento in the north of La Palma. From it you can see the typical hamlets of rural areas with steep terrain, the districts of Topaciegas, La Palmita and Gallegos, and the cliffs of the northern coast. Below the viewpoint an ageing stand of dragon trees grows beside stone houses.
A viewpoint in the El Roque neighbourhood of Puntagorda, in north-western La Palma. A huge, emblematic dragon tree presides over the spot and gives it its name, and from here a magnificent view opens over the Barranco de El Roque. An old camino real runs right alongside, one of the tracks that linked the hamlets before today's roads existed. A small car park at the base makes it an easy stop on a drive through the municipality.
Viewpoint at El Paso over the 2021 Tajogaite lava flow, with the new cone and the Aridane valley in sight, on La Palma.
Two lighthouses side by side at the southern tip of La Palma, in Fuencaliente, beside working salt pans and an open volcanic landscape.
Clifftop viewpoint in Tijarafe looking down on Porís de Candelaria, a cluster of white houses set inside a natural cave some 50 metres high on the north-west coast of La Palma.
Balcony 600 metres above Santa Cruz de La Palma and its harbour.
High-mountain viewpoint on the rim of the Caldera de Taburiente, overlooking the volcanic amphitheatre and, on clear days, Tenerife's Teide.
A natural balcony at about 1,287 m in El Paso overlooking the Caldera de Taburiente, with views over the vast amphitheatre of ravines and pine forests.
Cliff-top viewpoint in Tijarafe overlooking the Aridane valley, the Las Angustias ravine and Tazacorte harbour.
Viewpoint at the top of La Palma, next to the astrophysics observatory.
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