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The memorial pays tribute to the 20 fatalities of the 1984 fire.

The Playa Argaga beach is made up of pebbles and black volcanic sand. Its dimensions are 350 metres by 30 metres. Located on the border that separates the municipalities of Vallehermoso from Valle del Gran Rey, this spot is also adjacent to Puerto de Vueltas, a multipurpose port that is used for sporting events as well as for fishing and other commercial purposes.

Playa de Alojera is located in the town of the same name in the municipality of Vallehermoso. The beach is one of the largest and most beautiful on La Gomera. Its dimensions are 200 metres by 40 metres. There is black, volcanic sand and crystal clear waters which make it a popular spot for people visiting the area. This is a rustic setting to enjoy the ocean. There is an old, abandoned pier nearby. Amenities include showers and a site for food and drink.

Located in a bay in the Hermigua Valley, in the north of La Gomera, this beach is one of the best known in the area. It has fine black sand of volcanic origin. The waves are moderate but still only suitable for experienced swimmers.

Located in the municipality of Vallehermoso, just 3 kilometres from the city centre, this black sand and pebble beach is a tourist favourite. The water temperature is around 20 degrees almost all year round. A maritime park is also local. It has a swimming pool and a restaurant that’s open in summer.

Located in the municipality of Vallehermoso, this beach has small rocks and turquoise water. It’s one of the most spectacular spots in La Gomera. Nestled between two cliffs, access is only available on foot.

Located in the municipality of Valle Gran Rey and with beautiful views of the rock that gives the beach its name, this spot has pebbles and black sand. The crystal clear waters offer rest and relaxation. The beach is rarely busy and is ideal for diving—thanks to the calm local water.

Within the municipality of Alajeró, at the bottom of a ravine between two cliffs, this beach is surrounded by mountains. Its calm waters and dark sand make it an ideal place for those looking to escape. Although access isn’t easy, the traveler who dares to reach its sand will be amazed by the rocky landscape and the contrast of turquoise waters and the earthier tones of the mountains.

In the municipality of San Sebastián de La Gomera on the south coast of the island, Guincho beach is a spectacular setting. The hidden spot, which measures 200 metres by 30 metres, has turquoise waters and rocky surroundings. It’s a favourite place for naturism lovers.

This virgin beach in the north of La Gomera is 400 metres long and 30 metres wide. It’s made up of a mixture of sand and stones. Because of the northern location the crystal clear water can get rough at times and strong waves can hit the coast.