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Museo Insular de La Palma
Island museum in Santa Cruz de La Palma covering archaeology, natural history and fine arts inside a former convent.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to La Palma
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Take a ferry from Lanzarote (Island) to La Palma and enjoy the approximately 227 nautical miles (422 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £83
Distance 227 nautical miles (422 km) |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £83
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- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico Benahoarita
Archaeological museum focused on the Benahoarite people, with rock art, ceramics and context for La Palma’s pre-Hispanic past.
- Recommended
Museo Naval - Barco de la Virgen
Museum inside the Barco de la Virgen with model ships, maritime displays and a memorable setting overlooking the seafront.
- Must visit
Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente
Volcanic caldera national park with forest trails, deep ravines and superb viewpoints; a defining landscape of La Palma.
- Must visit
Mirador del Roque de los Muchachos
High-altitude viewpoint road near the observatories, popular for expansive island panoramas above the clouds and sunset visits.
- Must visit
Avenida Marítima
Historic main street in Santa Cruz de La Palma known for colourful wooden balconies, shops and easy strolling by the sea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas arrugadas con mojo
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water, usually served with mojo. A Canary Islands staple closely tied to La Palma’s home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queso Palmero
Palmero cheese made from local goat’s milk, often eaten fresh or smoked. It is one of La Palma’s best-known traditional products.
- Gluten-free
Potaje de berros
A rustic watercress soup with potatoes, legumes and vegetables, traditionally made as a hearty island meal. Recipes often vary by household.
Enriclai
Refined dining in Santa Cruz de La Palma with modern Canarian cooking, seafood and tasting menus in an elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Casa Goyo
Traditional restaurant in Barlovento known for grilled meat, Canarian dishes and generous portions in a rustic setting.
Bodega Tamanca
Established guachinche-style venue serving traditional Canarian food, grilled meats and local wine in a simple, local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Canaries. Food and buses are reasonable, while flights, car hire and peak-season stays can raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Transportes Insular La Palma
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Santa Cruz de La Palma -> Intercambiador de Santa Cruz de La Palma
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Public buses on La Palma are run by Transportes Insular La Palma; the Cabildo states Resident Canary pass products are fully discounted in 2025.
- Use the official app or Cabildo transport page for routes and timetables. I could not verify official contactless bank card acceptance from the available official sources.
FAQs: Lanzarote (Island) to La Palma ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lanzarote (Island) to La Palma by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lanzarote (Island) and La Palma.
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