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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Canary Islands

Canary Islands’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in the Canary Islands. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Roque Nublo

Roque Nublo is considered the symbol of Gran Canaria and measures about 80 meters high. In the time of the Guanches it was a sacred mountain and, as such, they …

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Pico de las Nieves Summit

The Pico de las Nieves, with its 1956 meters, is the highest point on the island.

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Roque Cinchado

The Roque Cinchado, also known as the "finger of God", is considered by some to be the symbol of the Cañadas. It is certainly the most spectacular and popular highlight among the Roques de García.

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Pico de la Zarza Summit

A beautiful hike with a great view at the destination

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Roque de los Muchachos

The Roque de los Muchachos (2426 meters) is the highest point on the island of La Palma and one of the best places in the world for observing the sky. …

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Laurel Forest at Cruz del Carmen

The jungle so typical of Tenerife begins just a few steps off the road. This jungle is home to an extensive botanical diversity with some of the most representative species …

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Alto de Garajonay

Beautiful panoramic view! Easy to reach. Ideal for a short hike.

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El Burro

The Roques de Garcia are easily accessible by car and part of the way can even be used with wheelchairs and prams. The rocks are very impressive and definitely worth a stop. Don't miss out when you're out there.

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Playa de Maspalomas and Maspalomas Dunes

Beautiful beach and behind the dunes, unique. Must have seen in any case.

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Guajara Mountain

With 2,715 meters, the rugged Guajara is the highest peak along the ancient crater. It bears a lot of history as it was this location where the first observatory in …

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