Stargazing tour at the Summit of the Island

excursion to see stars on the roque de los muchachos

Experience an unforgettable night under the sky of La Palma! This 6-hour excursion takes you to the breathtaking Roque de los Muchachos, where the stars seem within arm’s reach.

What’s included:

  • 6-hour excursion
  • Hotel pickup and return
  • Tour
  • Guide
  • 1 Glass of Wine

What’s not included:

  • Entrance to the observatory (it is closed at this time)
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Details of La Palma Astronomy Tour: Sunset and Stargazing in La Palma

Discover the nighttime sky of La Palma through a memorable star observation, beginning in Fuencaliente, Los Cancajos, or Santa Cruz de La Palma. Stargazing in La Palma offers you a journey to the stars that will enchant you.

excursion to see stars on the roque de los muchachos

The journey take you to the viewpoint Roque de los Muchachos, the highest point of La Palma, standing at 2,426 meters above sea level, where you will observe the impressive telescopes on both sides of the road. Let your StarLight guide enlighten you to the secrets of each telescope and learn why this extraordinary place was chosen as a location.

La Palma stars tour brings you to a nearby viewpoint, where we enjoy the sunset with a glass of wine. At another viewpoint, depending on the weather, you have the opportunity, through our high-quality telescopes, to observe the stars and immerse yourself in the darkness of the night. With the help of your guide, you can discover countless stars as well as galaxies, planets, nebulae, and star clusters.

During your stargazing tour La Palma, you will admire the sky above the island and be impressed by the peculiarities of this place, which is globally recognized as one of the best places for astronomy (we do not enter observatories). Your safety is of the utmost importance to us. Therefore, you can relax and enjoy, as you will not have to drive at night.

We will take you back to your hotel between 22:00 and 01:00, depending on the sunset and the season.

to see stars

Recommendations for the trip to Roque de los Muchachos:

  • Warm clothing
  • Camera
  • Charged smartphone

Important information about the star tour:

  • In case of adverse weather conditions, tours can be canceled. In such an event, you have the option to reschedule the date during your stay or receive a full refund for the activity.
  • During the full moon, the activity cannot be carried out, as the moonlight affects the visibility of the other stars.
  • The start time may vary depending on the sunset time.

Meeting Point Map:

Santa Cruz de La Palma, Cancajos, Fuencaliente.The meeting point can change based on your location.

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