punta de la vega vieja
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
punta de la vega vieja is a scenic viewpoint in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 79/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically December, when about 61% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 23/100. The moon is 98% lit and above the horizon 96% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 57%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at punta de la vega vieja
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 58% | 53/100 |
| February | 57% | 52/100 |
| March | 54% | 50/100 |
| April | 53% | 49/100 |
| May | 50% | 48/100 |
| June | 47% | 46/100 |
| July | 55% | 51/100 |
| August | 58% | 53/100 |
| September | 57% | 52/100 |
| October | 56% | 51/100 |
| November | 56% | 51/100 |
| December ★ | 61% | 55/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near punta de la vega vieja: 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 punta de la vega vieja for each.
69/100sky darkness at this stay
#2Cotillo oceanview apartments
9.5Guests love it(7 reviews)
Casa Maresia El Cotillo offers a comfortable ground-floor apartment with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a private entrance, just steps from Playa de Los Lagos. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, washing machine, and modern conveniences including a dining area and TV.
- Sky darkness
- 69/100
- To the spot
- 16.7 km
67/100sky darkness at this stay
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Villa Spa Las Tinajas
Darkness: 67/100 · 15.7 km from punta de la vega vieja
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Casa Las Tinajas
Darkness: 67/100 · 15.7 km from punta de la vega vieja
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Casa La Molina
Darkness: 66/100 · 15.7 km from punta de la vega vieja
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BungaLove Fuerteventura Vacations
Darkness: 66/100 · 16.6 km from punta de la vega vieja
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Era de La Corte
Darkness: 65/100 · 15.4 km from punta de la vega vieja
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Live prices around Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario is the closest base to punta de la vega vieja 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.
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Nearby spots in Canary Islands
- Parque Natural de Corralejo 27.2 km · Sky Score 41/100
- Mirador Astronómico de Sicasumbre 29.5 km · Sky Score 52/100
- Monumento Natural Los Ajaches 48.3 km · Sky Score 40/100
- Monumento Natural del Islote de Halcones 56.9 km · Sky Score 45/100
- Monumento Natural de Las Montañas del Fuego 59.7 km · Sky Score 43/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).