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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to La Palma in the [[Canaries]].
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| summary= '''La Palma''' (Spanish pronunciation: [la ˈpalma]), also San Miguel de La Palma, is the most north-westerly island of the Canary Islands, Spain. La Palma has an area of 706 km² making it the fifth largest of the seven main Canary Islands. The total population is about 86,000, of which 18,000 (2003 data) live in the capital, Santa Cruz de la Palma and about 20,000 (2004 data) in Los Llanos de Aridane.
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==Charts==
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''See [[Canaries#Charts|Canaries]]''.
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''See [[Canary Islands#Charts|Canary Islands]]''.
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==Radio Nets==
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==Passages==
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* [[Trans-Atlantic, Europe to Caribbean]]
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==Islands==
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''See [[Canary Islands#Islands|Canary Islands]]''.
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==Communication==
Good voice and GPRS signal.
Good voice and GPRS signal.
''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''.
''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''.
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''See [[Santa Cruz de la Palma#Check-in_facilities_.28for_Customs_and_Immigration.29|Santa Cruz de la Palma]]''.
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''See [[Santa Cruz de la Palma#Entrance|Santa Cruz de la Palma]]''.
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Latest revision as of 18:38, 3 September 2018

World ▶ North Atlantic ▶ Spain ▶ Canary Islands ▶ La Palma

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La Palma
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28°40.280'N, 017°51.390'W Chart icon.png
lat=28.67133 | lon=-17.8565 | zoom=9 | y
Canaries LaPalma.jpg
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Panorámica de la Caldera y Valle Aridane

La Palma (Spanish pronunciation: [la ˈpalma]), also San Miguel de La Palma, is the most north-westerly island of the Canary Islands, Spain. La Palma has an area of 706 km² making it the fifth largest of the seven main Canary Islands. The total population is about 86,000, of which 18,000 (2003 data) live in the capital, Santa Cruz de la Palma and about 20,000 (2004 data) in Los Llanos de Aridane.

Charts

See Canary Islands.

Weather

See Canary Islands.

Passages

Islands

See Canary Islands.

Communication

Good voice and GPRS signal.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Approaching La Palma is straightforward.

Entrance

See Santa Cruz de la Palma.

Berthing

Key to symbols: || Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Marina icon – marina || Needs data icon – needs data ||

Ports

  • Santa Cruz de la Palma Santa Cruz de la Palma /wiki/Santa_Cruz_de_la_Palma | Port of entry icon – port of entry || Harbour icon – harbour || Marina icon – marina |
  • Tazacorte Tazacorte /wiki/Tazacorte | Harbour icon – harbour || Marina icon – marina |

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

Playa de Puerto Naos

Playa de Puerto Naos/wiki/La_Palma#Playa_de_Puerto_Naos
Anchorage icon Playa de Puerto Naos [[La Palma#Playa de Puerto Naos|Playa de Puerto Naos]] 28°35.125'N, 017°54.700'W
The only anchorage in this rock surounded island.

Amenities

See individual Ports.

Provisioning

See individual Ports.

Eating out

See individual Ports.

Transportation

  • Santa Cruz de La Palma Airport (SPC IATA)
  • There is a regular ferry connection to Tenerife and freight-only ferries to the other islands, to Cadiz in mainland Spain and the African coast
  • Buses provide an excellent and reliable service. You can print a copy of their timetable
  • Taxis can be expensive. It is better to use rented cars.

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Canary Islands.

Comments

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