Meteor Shower Perseids - El Hierro

The Perseid meteor shower, also known as the "tears of Saint Lawrence," is an astronomical spectacle that can be enjoyed every August, and El Hierro becomes a prime location to observe this phenomenon. With its low light pollution and stunning natural landscapes, El Hierro provides the perfect setting for this event. Visitors and locals gather in viewpoints and open areas, creating a magical atmosphere under the vast starry sky. In addition to the Perseids, the island offers a unique experience with its natural surroundings, where the tranquility and beauty of the landscape further enhance the stargazing experience.