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Best time to visit La Palma
The best times to visit La Palma (Santa Cruz de la Palma) are in July, August and September based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.
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La Palma essential information
Below is a beginner's guide to La Palma with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| La Palma - quick facts | |
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| Flight time✝ | 4.5 hours |
| Time difference | UK +0 hours |
| Language(s) | Spanish |
| Currency | Euro |
| Electricity | C plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Right |
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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Broadway Travel With 75 years+ history, this UK independent travel agency offers great-value holidays, hotels and cruises to Spain and beyond. |
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First Choice Part of the TUI Group, this well-known UK travel brand offers package holidays to La Palma and beyond. |
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On the Beach One of the UK's largest OTAs specialising in affordable package beach holidays to La Palma, Spain and beyond. |
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Holiday Hypermarket Specalists in discounted beach, ski and city holiday packages, this UK-based OTA is part of TUI. |
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lastminute.com Leading European travel company specialising in dynamic holiday packages to thousands of destinations including La Palma. |
Flights to La Palma
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TUI One of the world's leading tourism brands. Offers flights, hotels and cruises to La Palma, Spain and beyond. |
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Jet2 Major British low-cost airline serving over 70 sun, city and ski destinations across Europe including La Palma, Spain. |
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KAYAK Search and compare flights, hotels, car hire and package holidays through this award-winning travel search engine. |
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Hotels in La Palma
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H10 Hotels Spanish hotel chain with 70 properties across 26 destinations. Currently expanding across Europe and the Caribbean. |
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Accommodation in La Palma
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Ocean cruises to La Palma
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Marella Cruises This British cruise line is operated by TUI UK and sails to destinations across the Mediterranean, Atlantic and Caribbean. |
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Fred Olsen Set sail from the UK to worldwide destinations including La Palma with this long-standing cruise company. |
Things to do in La Palma
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Car hire in La Palma
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Avis Award-winning global car rental provider with over 5,500 locations across 170 countries including Spain. |
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Enjoy Travel Compare and book car hire, hotels, airport parking, attractions and more on this trusted global travel platform. |
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Enterprise Long-standing car rental agency with over 9,500 locations across 90+ countries including La Palma, Spain. |
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Europcar Global car and van hire provider with over 3,800 locations in over 140 countries worldwide including Spain. |
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Sixt Trusted international car rental company offering mobility services across 2,200+ locations in 105 countries including Spain. |
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Ferries in La Palma
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La Palma travel advice
Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting La Palma from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for La Palma - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for La Palma - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for La Palma - Government of Canada
- US travel advisories for La Palma - US Department of State
- Safe travel advisories for La Palma - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for La Palma - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around La Palma.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
La Palma travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to La Palma with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for La Palma - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for La Palma - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in La Palma - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in La Palma, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
La Palma travel features
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La Palma FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to La Palma including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Which is the hottest month in La Palma?
The hottest time of year in Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 24°C.
Which month has the most rain in La Palma?
In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma with 89mm on average. There are normally 8 days in December with some rain.
When is it sunniest in La Palma?
The sunniest time of year in Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 67% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.
When is the sea warmest in La Palma?
The sea is usually at its warmest in Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma in September when the water temperature reaches 24°C.
What is the flight time to La Palma from the UK?
The flight time to La Palma from the UK is typically 4.5 hours.
What is the time difference between La Palma and the UK?
The time difference between La Palma and the UK is UK time+0 hours.
What is the main language spoken in La Palma?
What is the currency in La Palma?
The currency in La Palma is the Euro (EUR).
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Which plugs are used in La Palma?
La Palma uses electrical plug type C (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in La Palma?
They drive on the right side of the road in La Palma.
Find out more about driving in Spain with International Drivers Association*, RAC* and AA*.
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