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The Municipal Museum is located within an authentic green lung, with the Arucas Mountain as a reference and the Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop. It is the old house of the Mayorazgo de Arucas (founded in 1572) and later acquired by Alfonso Gourié in 1859. For this reason, the Municipal Museum is known by the name of "Casa Gourié", as the man who was one of the founders of the sugar factory and distilleries of San Pedro lived there, as well as his children Francisco (promoter of the construction of the Church of San Juan Bautista) and Maria del Rosario Gourié Marrero and, later by the descendants of the latter, the Armas Gourié family.

The picnic area at the Ermita of Nuestra Señora del Buen Paso is located next to one of the most significant religious and scenic landmarks in the area. It is a quiet space, surrounded by nature, ideal for taking a break and enjoying a meal outdoors in a serene setting. Its proximity to the hermitage and traditional paths makes it suitable both for visitors and for those exploring the area, always encouraging a respectful and mindful use of the cultural and natural value that surrounds it.

The Merendero de Arure is located in a mid-altitude area, surrounded by rural landscapes and offering open views over the valley and the natural surroundings of the southwest of La Gomera. It is a space designed for rest and outdoor gatherings, with areas set up to sit and enjoy a quiet meal. Its location, close to traditional paths and natural areas, makes it a good stopping point for those exploring the area or wishing to enjoy the Gomera landscape at a relaxed and respectful pace.

The Merendero de Taguluche is located in a rural and rugged setting, characteristic of this valley in the north of La Gomera, surrounded by terraced fields, ravines and traditional agricultural landscapes. It is a quiet space, suitable for rest and outdoor meals, ideal for taking a break during a visit to the hamlet or after walking the paths that connect the area with the coast. Its location invites visitors to enjoy the Gomera landscape at a relaxed pace, in a simple setting that is respectful of the surroundings.

In the mountain of Vallehermoso, La Gomera, you can find Los Chorros de Epina, a spring water fountain with seven heather wood spouts. According to popular tradition, its water has healing properties. The wealthy families of Vallehermoso used to send their maids to Epina (spending a day's walk) to fetch water from this spring, and to make sure that it was really the water of Los Chorros de Epina, they had to bring, in addition, an aderno leaf, a tree that only grew near this magical spring.

The Merendero Raso de La Bruma is located in a woodland and laurel forest environment, characterised by its cool, humid atmosphere and frequent mist. It is an ideal place for rest and outdoor meals, especially appreciated by those seeking tranquillity and direct contact with nature. Its location, close to forest areas and hiking routes, makes it a perfect stopping point to enjoy the greenest and quietest landscapes of La Gomera, always with responsible use of the surroundings.

If what you like is nature, you cannot miss this place in the middle of Garajonay National Park. Located between the villages of Arure and Las Hayas, this natural enclave will help you leave behind the fast pace of life, enjoying nature in its purest state, through a circular path suitable for all ages and with an approximate duration of 2 hours.

In the heart of the Garajonay National Park lies the magical setting (it is said that ancient nocturnal rituals were performed here) of La Laguna Grande, a place of high telluric sensitivity. This is a clearing surrounded by trees typical of the laurel forest, where we will find a Recreational Area perfect for resting under the sound of birds while the little ones have fun on swings, zip lines and wooden slides.

A peaceful spot where nature sets the pace and time seems to slow down. Surrounded by laurel forest and overlooking the reservoir, it is an ideal place to take a break, enjoy a meal outdoors and savour the quiet of the island’s interior. Perfect for families or as a stop after a hike, it invites visitors to connect with La Gomera’s landscape through calm, greenery and the sound of water and trees.