Things to do in La Graciosa: 7 must-do experiences

Things to do in La Graciosa

On La Graciosa you can swim at wild beaches, explore the island on foot or by bike, snorkel in one of Europe’s largest marine reserves, climb Montaña Amarilla, visit the hamlet of Pedro Barba and enjoy sunsets and fresh fish in Caleta de Sebo.

Beaches and swimming

The jewels are Playa de Las Conchas (stunning, but with currents — take care swimming) and, for calm swimming, Playa de la Cocina and Playa Francesa, with sheltered turquoise water.

Nature and adventure

Hiking and cycling the sandy tracks to the volcanoes.
Snorkelling and diving in the Chinijo Archipelago Marine Reserve.
Climb Montaña Amarilla and Montaña Bermeja for island views.

Villages and food

Wander Caleta de Sebo, the sandy-street capital, and head to Pedro Barba, a hamlet of white houses. Don’t leave without trying the fresh fish of the day at the harbour restaurants.

Frequently asked questions

What are the must-sees in La Graciosa?

Playa de Las Conchas, Playa de la Cocina, Montaña Amarilla, the village of Caleta de Sebo and the sunsets over the Atlantic.

Can you snorkel in La Graciosa?

Yes. The island is part of the Chinijo Archipelago Marine Reserve, ideal for snorkelling and diving.

How many days do you need for La Graciosa?

With 2-3 days you can enjoy the beaches, trails and island atmosphere at a relaxed pace.