Mirador Oficial Volcán Tajogaite o Cabezavaca

The Official Tajogaite Volcano Viewpoint or Cabezavaca has become one of La Palma's most visited landmarks since the historic 2021 eruption. Located on the San Nicolás road in El Paso, this viewpoint offers a unique perspective of the volcano that captivated the entire world and the impressive lava flows that transformed the island's landscape.

Access is straightforward and designed for all visitors: from the parking area set up at a nearby roundabout, a comfortable 250-meter paved walk leads you to the main observation point. The route combines flat sections with gentle slopes, perfect for enjoying the volcanic environment without difficulty. It's important to respect the signage and not access with vehicles beyond the established yellow barriers.

This viewpoint is open 24 hours, allowing you to contemplate the volcano under different lights, from sunrise to sunset, when the volcanic landscape takes on particularly dramatic tones. Standing before this geological giant is an emotional and educational experience, a living testament to nature's power that has left its mark on the beautiful island.