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Get InspiredEuropeSpainCanary IslandsEl GolfoEl Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos

El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos

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Tourist Attraction·Serene, Picturesque, Natural
El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
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El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
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El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
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El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
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El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
Photo by Tom an from Google Places
El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
Photo by Jean-Marc Toffolon from Google Places
El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
Photo by Carol F from Google Places
El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
Photo by Izaro Ruiz de Azua from Google Places
El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
Photo by juanjo jimenez from Google Places
El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos
Photo by Tom an from Google Places

El Lago Verde, also known as Charco de los Clicos, is a captivating natural attraction located in El Golfo on the Canary Islands. The lagoon's striking green color is due to the presence of algae and its unique location within a volcanic crater. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for photography and nature walks. The contrast between the green water, black sand, and surrounding cliffs creates a dramatic and unforgettable landscape.

El Lago Verde, also known as Charco de los Clicos, is a captivating natural attraction located in El Golfo on the Canary Islands. The lagoon's striking green color is due to the presence of algae and its unique location within a volcanic crater. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for photography and nature walks. The contrast between the green water, black sand, and surrounding cliffs creates a dramatic and unforgettable landscape.

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Address
35570 El Golfo, Las Palmas, Spain

Highlights

  • Vibrant green lagoon set against volcanic landscapes.

  • Unique natural phenomenon with stunning views.

  • Ideal spot for photography and nature walks.

Before you go: El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos essentials

  • The lagoon is a protected area, so swimming is not allowed.

  • The path to the lagoon can be uneven, so wear appropriate footwear.

Best For

Nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Currency

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Occasion Tags

Tourists, Nature Lovers, Photographers

Reviews

4.7
Excellent209 reviews

El Lago Verde is highly praised for its unique and breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors are captivated by the vibrant green color of the lagoon, which contrasts beautifully with the surrounding volcanic landscape. The site is described as serene and peaceful, making it an ideal location for nature walks and photography. While the lagoon itself is off-limits for swimming to protect its delicate ecosystem, the views and atmosphere provide a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Location

El Golfo, Canary Islands, Spain
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El Golfo, Canary Islands
Breathtaking, Natural, Serene