Don't Visit the Canary Islands Without Seeing These 25 Spots
Planetlenz
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After visiting every Canary Island, it make absolutely no sense that these Islands aren't as world famous as Bali, Fiji, Tahiti or Hawaii. So hopefully this video will help you realize these Islands South of Spain aren't just the best Destination in Europe, but a contender as one of the best island destinations in the world.
We put together this ultimate guide to help you:
👉 Decide which is the best Canary Island to visit for you
👉 Discover the absolute best places to visit in the Canary Islands
👉 Find out which Canary Island has the best nature & landscapes
👉 See which hiking trails are the best in the Canary Islands
👉 Decide between Lanzarote vs Fuerteventura — which desert island is for you?
👉 Decide between the heavyweights: Tenerife vs Gran Canaria
👉 Choose which of the quieter Canary Islands (La Palma, El Hierro, or La Gomera) suits you best
Plus, much, much more. 🇪🇸
Because somehow, despite Spain being the second most visited country on Earth, most people don't even know the Canary Islands exist. Hopefully this video becomes an entry point for people around the world to discover just how underrated these islands really are—and what the Canary Islands are actually like.
🌋 The World's Best-Kept Secret
We've done our best to capture the unbelievable variety found across this archipelago, because that contrast is exactly what makes these islands so special. World records, unique ecosystems, dramatic volcanic landscapes, prehistoric forests, Sahara-style deserts, world-class hiking, and some of Europe's most spectacular coastlines—you'll find all of it here.
🎥 How We Built This List (No Shortcuts)
We traveled by van throughout every single island, hiked major summits, explored the top tourist destinations, visited all five of Spain's officially designated "Most Beautiful Villages" in the region, and experienced many of the islands' biggest local celebrations. This countdown was not put together lightly.
🧭🥾 CHAPTERS:
Explore the Canary Islands travel highlights and visit the Jurassic paradise of Anaga Natural Park in Tenerife. See why this spot remains unmatched.
Most travelers overlook the sheer variety found across the archipelago. This guide focuses on the unique landscapes and ecosystems that define the Canary Islands travel experience. If you are planning a trip to Tenerife, understanding the ecological significance of the region is essential for a complete itinerary. We look at why Anaga Natural Park stands out as a critical location for anyone interested in rare European endemic species.
Beyond the popular beaches, Tenerife nature offers a glimpse into prehistoric-looking forests that feel like a Jurassic paradise. This walkthrough clarifies exactly where to go and what to look for when exploring the local flora and fauna. By focusing on these specific natural landmarks, you can plan a more meaningful visit that goes beyond typical tourist routes.
Whether you are a nature enthusiast or just curious about the Canary Islands travel scene, this overview provides the context needed for your next adventure. Subscribe for weekly travel breakdowns, and comment below which island you want to see covered next.
0:00 - The Best Destination in Europe
0:19 - #25 - Parque Rural de Anaga / Punta del Hidalgo (Tenerife)
1:32 - #24 - Parque Natural de Corralejo / Playa del Bajo Negro (Fuerteventura)
2:43 - #23 - Santa Cruz de La Palma (La Palma)
3:34 - #22 - Valle de El Golfo Pineapple Plantations (El Hierro)
4:38 - #21 - Fuente de Los Azulejos (Gran Canaria)
5:41 - #10 - La Geria Lava Vineyards (Lanzarote)
6:43 - #19 - Bosque de El Cedro (La Gomera)
8:00 - #18 - Piscinas Naturales de La Maceta / Charco Azul (El Hierro)
9:11 - #17 - Puerto de Mogán (Gran Canaria)
10:32 - #16 - Ruta de los Volcanes (La Palma)
11:31 - #15 - Jameos del Agua (Lanzarote)
13:04 - #14 - Mar de las Calmas (El Hierro)
14:25 - #13 - Dunas de Maspalomas (Gran Canaria)
15:11 - #12 - Agulo (La Gomera)
16:30 - #11 - Piscinas Naturales de La Fajana (La Palma)
17:58 - #10 - Valle Gran Rey (La Gomera)
19:15 - #9 - Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura)
20:15 - #8 - Malpaís de Corona (Lanzarote)
21:24 - #7 - Carnaval de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Tenerife)
22:30 - #6 - Pico de la Zarza / Playa de Cofete (Fuerteventura)
23:37 - #5 - Acantilados de Los Gigantes (Tenerife)
24:45 - #4 - Roque Nublo (Gran Canaria)
25:52 - #3 - Caldera de Taburiente (La Palma)
27:05 - #2 - Pico del Teide (Tenerife)
28:47 - #1 - DON'T SKIP AHEAD - WATCH THE VIDEO!
And At Number One, Is 100% The Canary Island Cheeses 🧀
#canaryislands #tenerife #grancanaria #lanzarote #fuerteventura #lagomera #lapalma #elhierro
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Don't Visit the Canary Islands Without Seeing These 25 Spots
Planetlenz
5,189 views
After visiting every Canary Island, it make absolutely no sense that these Islands aren't as world famous as Bali, Fiji, Tahiti or Hawaii. So hopefully this video will help you realize these Islands South of Spain aren't just the best Destination in Europe, but a contender as one of the best island destinations in the world.
We put together this ultimate guide to help you:
👉 Decide which is the best Canary Island to visit for you
👉 Discover the absolute best places to visit in the Canary Islands
👉 Find out which Canary Island has the best nature & landscapes
👉 See which hiking trails are the best in the Canary Islands
👉 Decide between Lanzarote vs Fuerteventura — which desert island is for you?
👉 Decide between the heavyweights: Tenerife vs Gran Canaria
👉 Choose which of the quieter Canary Islands (La Palma, El Hierro, or La Gomera) suits you best
Plus, much, much more. 🇪🇸
Because somehow, despite Spain being the second most visited country on Earth, most people don't even know the Canary Islands exist. Hopefully this video becomes an entry point for people around the world to discover just how underrated these islands really are—and what the Canary Islands are actually like.
🌋 The World's Best-Kept Secret
We've done our best to capture the unbelievable variety found across this archipelago, because that contrast is exactly what makes these islands so special. World records, unique ecosystems, dramatic volcanic landscapes, prehistoric forests, Sahara-style deserts, world-class hiking, and some of Europe's most spectacular coastlines—you'll find all of it here.
🎥 How We Built This List (No Shortcuts)
We traveled by van throughout every single island, hiked major summits, explored the top tourist destinations, visited all five of Spain's officially designated "Most Beautiful Villages" in the region, and experienced many of the islands' biggest local celebrations. This countdown was not put together lightly.
🧭🥾 CHAPTERS:
Explore the Canary Islands travel highlights and visit the Jurassic paradise of Anaga Natural Park in Tenerife. See why this spot remains unmatched.
Most travelers overlook the sheer variety found across the archipelago. This guide focuses on the unique landscapes and ecosystems that define the Canary Islands travel experience. If you are planning a trip to Tenerife, understanding the ecological significance of the region is essential for a complete itinerary. We look at why Anaga Natural Park stands out as a critical location for anyone interested in rare European endemic species.
Beyond the popular beaches, Tenerife nature offers a glimpse into prehistoric-looking forests that feel like a Jurassic paradise. This walkthrough clarifies exactly where to go and what to look for when exploring the local flora and fauna. By focusing on these specific natural landmarks, you can plan a more meaningful visit that goes beyond typical tourist routes.
Whether you are a nature enthusiast or just curious about the Canary Islands travel scene, this overview provides the context needed for your next adventure. Subscribe for weekly travel breakdowns, and comment below which island you want to see covered next.
0:00 - The Best Destination in Europe
0:19 - #25 - Parque Rural de Anaga / Punta del Hidalgo (Tenerife)
1:32 - #24 - Parque Natural de Corralejo / Playa del Bajo Negro (Fuerteventura)
2:43 - #23 - Santa Cruz de La Palma (La Palma)
3:34 - #22 - Valle de El Golfo Pineapple Plantations (El Hierro)
4:38 - #21 - Fuente de Los Azulejos (Gran Canaria)
5:41 - #10 - La Geria Lava Vineyards (Lanzarote)
6:43 - #19 - Bosque de El Cedro (La Gomera)
8:00 - #18 - Piscinas Naturales de La Maceta / Charco Azul (El Hierro)
9:11 - #17 - Puerto de Mogán (Gran Canaria)
10:32 - #16 - Ruta de los Volcanes (La Palma)
11:31 - #15 - Jameos del Agua (Lanzarote)
13:04 - #14 - Mar de las Calmas (El Hierro)
14:25 - #13 - Dunas de Maspalomas (Gran Canaria)
15:11 - #12 - Agulo (La Gomera)
16:30 - #11 - Piscinas Naturales de La Fajana (La Palma)
17:58 - #10 - Valle Gran Rey (La Gomera)
19:15 - #9 - Playa de Sotavento (Fuerteventura)
20:15 - #8 - Malpaís de Corona (Lanzarote)
21:24 - #7 - Carnaval de Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Tenerife)
22:30 - #6 - Pico de la Zarza / Playa de Cofete (Fuerteventura)
23:37 - #5 - Acantilados de Los Gigantes (Tenerife)
24:45 - #4 - Roque Nublo (Gran Canaria)
25:52 - #3 - Caldera de Taburiente (La Palma)
27:05 - #2 - Pico del Teide (Tenerife)
28:47 - #1 - DON'T SKIP AHEAD - WATCH THE VIDEO!
And At Number One, Is 100% The Canary Island Cheeses 🧀
#canaryislands #tenerife #grancanaria #lanzarote #fuerteventura #lagomera #lapalma #elhierro
⛰ Tenerife
🌴 Gran Canaria
🌋 Lanzarote
🏜 Fuerteventura
🌲 La Gomera
🌊 La Palma
🍃 El Hierro
🧀 Just Give Me the Cheese