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Jardín Botánico Pirámides de Güímar

In 2017, Pirámides de Güímar was unanimously accepted as a member by the Ibero-Macaronesian Association of Botanical Gardens, thus becoming the fifth botanical garden in the archipelago. Through its more than 20,000 square meters of accessible landscaped areas and its various specialized gardens, visitors can discover a wide variety of plant collections, duly organized for their consultation, visitation and recognition. The botanical exhibitions have been carried out following scientific conservation, cultural and educational objectives. The Park also has a Collaboration and Advisory Framework Agreement with the University of La Laguna.

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Jardín Botánico. Centro de Visitantes de El Portillo

This garden, integrated within Teide National Park, occupies a plot of 4 hectares and has been created to exhibit, didactically interpret, research and reproduce the native flora of this territory.

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Teatro Pérez Galdós

After its rehabilitation, the Pérez Galdós Theater has been considered one of the most modern theaters in Spain. Its main hall is divided into 4 levels, with a total of 1,085 seats. On the second floor is also the Saint-Saëns Room, of great artistic value, which has natural light through the stained glass windows. It has 3 more rooms, a cafeteria and a terrace.

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Elizabeth II and the Canary Islands

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria welcomed Queen Elizabeth II and her floating palace, the Royal Yacht Britannia, on numerous occasions

LGBTQ

Yumbo Centre: the world’s only LGBTQ shopping centre is on Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria is one of world’s top LGBTQ destinations. Every year this freedom-loving, tolerant location welcomes hundreds of thousands of tourists who come here for the good weather and lots more besides.

The Canary Islands, a destination that cares for your health

The breeze of the trade winds, the sound of the sea, walks along the beach, along with a high-quality, reliable health service ensure the health and well-being of those who come to enjoy a hiatus on the islands

Gastronomy

Flavours of Europe on the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are also the perfect place for sampling all of Europe’s gastronomy

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Echedo

This beautiful village located in Valverde, to the north of El Hierro, looks out over the Atlantic from a hillside. The surrounding area is full of orchards and vines that come out from the volcanic ash and climb up to picturesque stone houses. The blackberries and wines are famous here. EL Hierro products hold Denomination of Origin Status. For those that like a bit of exercise, it’s a good place to start hiking trails. For example, there are routes to the natural pools that make up the Charco Manso cove. There are also circuits to the holy tree of Garoé, Pozo de las Calcosas and to viewpoints such as La Peña and Isora a Jinama.

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Tacorón

Tacorón is a stunning beach that’s really easy to get to. The road that goes to the southern point of El Hierro turns off to the right just before it reaches its destination: the coastal town of La Restinga. A short path takes you to these natural pools which are really worth a visit. You can enjoy this peaceful part of the Atlantic all year round. It’s called the “calm sea” for a reason! It’s an unforgettable place where the marine blue sea meets volcanic black sand.

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Tamaduste

The water quality in El Hierro is internationally renowned. The El Tamaduste pool is an ideal place to swim or enjoy water sports like diving or paddle boarding. The sundecks are also a good place to meet people or relax. Work has been done in the area to make it easier for people with reduced mobility to get around.