La Palma Holidays 2025/2026
The island of La Palma isn’t called La Isla Bonita, or ‘The Beautiful Island’, for nothing. Covered in lush forests and dominated by towering volcanoes, it’s the ideal spot for visitors looking to taste something a little different on their holidays to the Canary Islands.
La Palma is one of the smaller Canary Islands and is an unspoilt, budget-friendly destination – a real haven if you love nature and staggering scenery. Be enchanted by a coastline flecked with tiny black-sand coves and year round warm climate. Bag yourself a trip to remember with one of our cheap holidays to La Palma, whether you’re looking for All Inclusive for the family or a winter break just the two of you, La Palma is the place to be.
La Palma Holiday Deals
An intro to the beautiful island
Renowned for its warm temperatures 365 days a year, it’s always the perfect time to explore and sightsee in La Palma’s leafy landscape. Plus, winter sun breaks in La Palma are a steal because you’ll be enjoying the warm temperatures – with less tourists around – all while paying a much smaller price!
Whether you like the idea of hiking up the rocky side of a volcano, or traversing down forest paths or walking in the footsteps of prehistoric beings, a holiday in La Palma offers it all.
What’s more, stargazing is an activity in its own right thanks to the fantastically-clear skies making late-night tours popular – and an ideal evening for a romantic trip.
Adding a modern element to the landscape is the capital city of Santa Cruz, with its shops and restaurants dotted along cobbled street, as well as the many upscale hotels across the island. No matter what pace of holiday you’re after, La Palma holidays offer peace and quiet in a one size fits all style.
Key Facts about La Palma:
- Currency: Euros
- Language: Spanish
- Timezone: GMT+0
- Avg. Flight Time: 4 hours 30 minutes (from London)
- Visas: You do not need a visa if you’re travelling to La Palma for less than 90 days.
Holidays in La Palma
Where's best to stay in La Palma?
La Palma offers a variety of charming resorts – from tranquil beaches to scenic landscapes and vibrant seaside towns – each has its own unique atmosphere and experiences.
Our guide to holidays in La Palma
Popular hotels in La Palma
Looking for some of our most popular hotels in La Palma? Here’s a few to get you inspired:
Frequently asked questions about holidays to La Palma
La Palma is part of the Canary Islands which sit approximately 100 km from the northwest coast of Africa. La Palma is actually the furthest island from the coast sitting an extra 300 km from the coast of Morocco, but despite this is, still sits closer to Africa than it does Spain, even though it’s a Spanish island.
The best time to go to La Palma for the hottest temperatures tends to be between July and September where it typically hovers around the mid twenties. August is the hottest month at 25℃.
The best time to go to La Palma if you’re looking for the cheapest deals is the winter months. Between November and March the temperatures are still hovering around 20℃ so you can still top up your tan, while enjoying fewer crowds and smaller price tags.
The currency used in La Palma is the Euro – which means it’s super easy to organise your travel money.
The average flight time from the UK to La Palma is 4 hours 30 minutes.
There is no time difference between the UK and La Palma – they both share the same timezone.