Parque Nacional de Timanfaya
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Parque Nacional de Timanfaya is a protected area in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 71/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a good rural sky: the Milky Way is clearly visible, with some glow on the horizon toward nearby towns. The best month to come is typically December, when about 60% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 19/100. The moon is 98% lit and above the horizon 96% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 53%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Parque Nacional de Timanfaya
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 56% | 46/100 |
| February | 54% | 45/100 |
| March | 52% | 44/100 |
| April | 51% | 43/100 |
| May | 48% | 41/100 |
| June | 43% | 39/100 |
| July | 49% | 42/100 |
| August | 54% | 45/100 |
| September | 53% | 44/100 |
| October | 54% | 45/100 |
| November | 53% | 44/100 |
| December ★ | 60% | 48/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Parque Nacional de Timanfaya: sleep under a dark sky
We measured the night sky over each stay below, not just over the spot: the darkness score is computed at the hotel's own location, so you know what you'll see from the door. Sorted darkest sky first, with the distance to Parque Nacional de Timanfaya for each.
72/100sky darkness at this stay
65/100sky darkness at this stay
65/100sky darkness at this stay
Casa de La Caldera
- Sky darkness
- 65/100
- To the spot
- 10.2 km
- Location
- Las Casitas de Femés
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La Casona de Yaiza
Darkness: 64/100 · 8.2 km from Parque Nacional de Timanfaya · Yaiza
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Casa de Hilario
Darkness: 63/100 · 7.3 km from Parque Nacional de Timanfaya · Yaiza
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Finca de las Salinas
Darkness: 63/100 · 7.8 km from Parque Nacional de Timanfaya · Yaiza
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Hotelito La Era
Darkness: 63/100 · 7.8 km from Parque Nacional de Timanfaya
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Flor de Timanfaya
Darkness: 58/100 · 9.4 km from Parque Nacional de Timanfaya
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Live prices around Yaiza
Yaiza is the closest base to Parque Nacional de Timanfaya with rooms to book. The map shows everything available there right now, including the hotels, apartments and cabins we do not rate. Use the stays above when darkness decides, use the map when price or availability does.
Prices and availability come from the booking partners shown on the map, and we earn a commission on bookings made through it. Sky darkness is measured only for the stays listed above.
Nearby spots in Canary Islands
- Parque Natural de Los Volcanes 2.3 km · Sky Score 43/100
- Monumento Natural de Las Montañas del Fuego 3 km · Sky Score 43/100
- Monumento Natural del Islote de Halcones 4.7 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Monumento Natural Los Ajaches 15.3 km · Sky Score 40/100
- Parque Natural de Corralejo 37.3 km · Sky Score 41/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).