La Palma, Canary Islands
Year-round, layers adapt well due to microclimates that vary between coastal areas and mountains.
Casual dress generally acceptable. No strict dress codes apply for most public places.
Sturdy hiking boots with ankle support are essential for varied terrain and national park trails.
Comfortable walking sandals or shoes are ideal for exploring towns and light strolls.
Flip-flops or water shoes are practical for beach activities and rocky shorelines.
Keep your documents organized and secure for a smooth travel experience.
La Palma uses 230V voltage at 50Hz frequency. Plug types are Type C (two round pins) and Type F (two round pins with two earth clips).
A versatile camera for landscapes, night sky photography (for stargazing), and street photography. Consider a durable camera bag.
Use cloud storage for automatic backups of photos and important files.
Keep documents and copies stored offline on an USB drive or encrypted device.
Use strong passwords, biometric locks, and consider VPN for public Wi-Fi.
A small personal health kit helps address minor issues on the go, making your trip more comfortable.
The UV index is high on La Palma. Mosquitoes are present, especially in warmer months or near standing water.
Gear for exploring La Palma's diverse trails.
For snorkeling or diving adventures around the island's clear waters.
Enhance your views of the night sky, for La Palma is a Starlight Reserve.
These items contribute to a more pleasant and secure journey.
Reduce your environmental footprint and travel responsibly with these choices.
Refillable, reusable for tap water.
Avoid plastic bags for purchases.
Reduce single-use plastic consumption.
Less waste, liquid-free travel option.
Roll your clothes to save space and minimize wrinkles in your luggage.
Use packing cubes for organization and compression within your suitcase or backpack.
