{"id":25693,"date":"2022-10-20T13:30:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/what-to-do-in-february-in-la-gomera-spain\/"},"modified":"2022-10-20T13:30:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T13:30:09","slug":"what-to-do-in-february-in-la-gomera-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/what-to-do-in-february-in-la-gomera-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do in February in La Gomera, Spain - 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quiet and charming. This is La Gomera, known as 'the Magic Island'. Measuring just 20 km (12 Miles) from north to south, it is an authentic ecological treasure, with a coastline dotted with small beaches between the cliffs.<\/p>

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Before we have a look at what you can do in La Gomera, let's first look at the weather you can expect in February.

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February weather in La Gomera Spain<\/h2>To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in February in La Gomera Spain, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if February is comfortable or humid

Generally, February in La Gomera Spain will be really nice. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 69\u00b0F \/ 21\u00b0C. Due to the dry air, it will feel very comfortable. During the night, it will cool down to around 53\u00b0F \/ 12\u00b0C.

La Gomera Spain has some rainy days in February. You can expect around 4 rainy days, with on average 0.9 inches \/ 24 mm of rain during the whole month.

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The forecast for February 2025 is based on historical data and are averages. They will give a good indication what you can expect, but the daily temperature and rain will fluctuate during the month.<\/div><\/p>

Things to see and do in La Gomera<\/h2>

La Gomera has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.<\/p>

Playa del Ingl\u00e9s<\/div>
Beach<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Playa del Ingl\u00e9s is a beach ideal for swimming, diving, surfing, boating, and fishing.<\/div><\/div>
Barranco de Arure<\/div>
Landmark<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Barranco de Arure has a waterfall and many walking trials.<\/div><\/div>
San Sebasti\u00e1n de La Gomera<\/div>
Landmark<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
San Sebasti\u00e1n de La Gomera has a museum, farmhouses, and beaches.<\/div><\/div>
Valle Gran Rey<\/div>
Landmark<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Valle Gran Rey is home to some of the most beautiful and family-friendly beaches on Earth.<\/div><\/div>
Fortress of Chipude<\/div>
Cultural<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Fortress of Chipude is located high on a volcanic mountain.<\/div><\/div>
Burial of sardine<\/div>
Event\/Festival<\/span>Feb, March<\/span><\/span><\/div>
The burial of a sardine is a big funeral. The death of the Carnival is symbolized by the death of a big Sardine. Men are dressed as widows and everyone is mourning the death of their beloved Sardine.<\/div>
See details here<\/a><\/div><\/div>
Garajonay National Park<\/div>
Park<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Garajonay National Park has walking trails, waterfalls, and a volcanic formation.<\/div><\/div>
Curva del Queso viewpoint<\/div>
Landmark<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Curva del Queso viewpoint is a glass-floored walkway overlooking parks, monuments, and the landscape of the island.<\/div><\/div>
Vallehermoso<\/div>
Landmark<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Vallehermoso is a historic center with lots of hotels and cafes.<\/div><\/div>
El Pescante de Hermigua<\/div>
Landmark<\/span>Throughout the Year<\/span><\/span><\/div>
El Pescante de Hermigua has some boat loading and unloading davits that are not functional anymore.<\/div><\/div>
Carnival<\/div>
Event\/Festival<\/span>Feb<\/span><\/span><\/div>
Carnival has a lively parade that ends with a big dance party. The exact date of the carnival changes year by year.<\/div>
See details here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>

Shopping in La Gomera<\/h2>

Imaginative jewelry and clothing collections, music of local bands, traditional pottery, souvenir, almogrote, palm honey and mojo sauce, you can buy them at:
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  • Calle Real<\/li>
  • Tienda Casa de Los Balcones (Artesan\u00eda La Gomera)<\/li>
  • Calle Ruiz de Padr\u00f3n<\/li><\/ul><\/p>

    Activities in La Gomera<\/h2>
    Visit museums<\/div>
    Several museums are showcasing the history of this small island. One of the must-visit museums is the museum of ethnography which shows the island's ecosystem, culture, and natural resources.<\/div>
    Relax on the beach<\/div>
    We're all used to white and pale brown sandy beaches, so visiting the black sanded beaches of la Gomera is something different.<\/div>
    Pottery lessons<\/div>
    Some of the villages in la Gomera are dedicated to keeping the art of pottery and ceramic making alive. You can visit such studios for a tour or even take lessons.<\/div>
    Wine tasting<\/div>
    Because the island is so secluded from the rest of the world, a lot of the blights that vineyards faced never got to the island and so some of the oldest vines can be found here. Their wines are excellent and traditionally made.<\/div>
    Whale and dolphin watching<\/div>
    Winter is one of the best times to see these enormous and majestic sea creatures. Whales frequent the waters around la Gomera during their migratory season, and you can catch a glimpse of a fin or tail of a whale or dolphins diving out of the water.<\/div>
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    Restaurants in La Gomera<\/h2>

    Some of the delicious typical dishes you must try during your holiday in La Gomera are these:
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    • La Salamandra<\/li>
    • Palm honey (Miel de Palma), palm tree syrup is boiled up to produce this delicious liquid that features in many Gomeran dishes, especially deserts.<\/li>
    • Mojo sauce comes in red or green - red is for meat and can be quite spicy, green for fish, based on garlic and coriander.<\/li>
    • Papas arrugadas (literally wrinkly potatoes).<\/li>
    • Restaurante La Tasca<\/li>
    • La Forastera<\/li><\/ul><\/p>

      More things to see in La Gomera<\/h2>
      Iglesia Virgen de la Candelaria<\/div>
      Iglesia Virgen de la Candelaria is a 16th-century church located in the small tranquil village of Chipude.<\/div>
      Roque de Agando<\/div>
      Roque de Agando is a rock formation that is a distinctive emblem of the island. Surrounded by stunning scenery, this 1250-meter tall edifice is a volcanic magma-formed monument to itself.<\/div>
      San Sebastian<\/div>
      San Sebastian gives you the chance to walk in the footsteps of one of the foremost adventurers and explorers, San Sebastian's streets, markets, and manors are famous for being Christopher Columbus's last port of call before discovering the Americas.<\/div>
      Garajonay national park<\/div>
      Garajonay national park is a UNESCO world heritage site. It feels ancient and is sometimes a misty forest with stunning greenery and a humid and subtropical climate. There are over 2000 species of fauna and flora and endemic wildlife.<\/div>
      Tenerife<\/div>
      On the way to La Gomera you most probably have traveled via the busy Tenerife. It is a short ferry ride across the sea and 20 km away from la Gomera> It is the largest of the Canary Islands with the tallest peak in Spain. If you have the time, it is worth a visit with its many carnivals and festivals with music, bright colors, and dancing. It also has great beaches.<\/div>
      Los Organos<\/div>
      Los Organos are rocks shaped much like musical pipes at the edge of a cliff. They can be viewed by boat and are indeed a sight to behold.<\/div>
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