The sea and the coast
First Whale Heritage Site in Europe,
See dolphins and whales in the wild
The island of La Gomera and its surrounding waters have been recognized as the first place in Europe to be named a Whale Heritage Site, joining places such as California, South Africa and Australia.
In addition to a good swim or a walk on the beach, another way to experience the sea is through a maritime excursion, there are several companies that offer this activity that allow you to know the island through its hidden coves and secluded beaches, This geological jewel is a must of La Gomera that can only be seen by sea, and of course the sighting of cetaceans, a real privilege because you can see one of the areas with the greatest diversity of species of these spectacular animals in freedom, more than 20 species can be observed here, the island is chosen by many of them to live throughout the year. The companies that carry out these excursions in La Gomera have the "blue flag", an authorization that distinguishes them for complying with the current regulations for the respectful observation of cetaceans, and in almost 100% of the excursions you can observe specimens of different species.