Ventana del Nublo Stargazing Hike

Allow yourself to be mesmerized by the night sky of Gran Canaria with this stargazing experience in Ventana del Nublo. We'll see one of the island's most famous natural monuments and learn many curiosities about astronomy.

Ventana del Nublo Stargazing Hike

At the indicated time, we'll meet at the Bailico recreational area. From this point, located in the heart of Gran Canaria, we'll embark on a short hike to Ventana del Nublo, one of the most iconic postcard images of the island.

We'll walk through the mountains of Gran Canaria at sunset while reviewing basic concepts of astronomy. We'll discuss the relationship between the Indigenous Peoples of the Canary Islands and the night sky.

From Ventana del Nublo, we'll take in a panoramic view of Roque Nublo, one of the symbols of Gran Canaria. The view of this natural monument at nightfall is impressive.

Then, we'll turn on the flashlights and continue walking to discover several stargazing points around the Ventana del Nublo. While we enjoy the sounds of the forest and look up at the night sky, we'll identify the most famous constellations.

We'll also have a hot drink and a snack while enjoying the night. After three to four hours of activity, we'll end the experience by saying goodbye at the starting point.