Canary Islands

Volcanic islands with sun all year.

The Short List

Mountains · UNESCO

Canary Islands

Spain's highest peak, a volcano on Tenerife, reached by cable car.

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Nature · UNESCO

Spain's Atlantic islands, with Teide volcano and Lanzarote's black lava fields.

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Worth a Detour

Beaches · Volcanoes

Canary Islands

Black lava fields and vineyards, with César Manrique's architecture.

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Beaches · Islands

Canary Islands

Maspalomas's desert dunes, with mountain villages inland.

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Beaches · Islands

Canary Islands

Long, windy beaches closest to Africa.

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