The importance of transportation to the island of La Palma has always been vital, so there is the possibility of visiting the Naval Museum of Santa Cruz de la Palma. The museum is located very close to the Castle of the Virgin, but the most curious thing is that it is aboard The Boat of the Virgin of the Snows, a reproduction of the skull of Cristóbal Columbus that led him to discover America back in 1492. The ship that is now a naval museum has become one of the symbols of the city, which undoubtedly has a seafaring tradition of centuries.

It should be noted that the Naval Museum of Santa Cruz de La Palma has an important collection of objects such as navigational charts, instruments that served the ancient sailors to orientate themselves in high sea, models, graphic documentation, journalistic documentation with an important historical value and large amount of naval material that has been used throughout history.

The collection of elements found in the naval museum is endless, figureheads, logbooks, riparian carpentry tools and many documents that show the importance of navigation for the island.

Located in the Llanos de Aridane is the Archaeological Museum of Benahoarita is one of the essential places to visit in the municipality. The archaeological heritage of La Palma is very important and one of the most interesting in the Canary archipelago. Benahoarita has an important collection of objects and aims to rehabilitate and recover the archaeological heritage of the island.

The museum has dimensions of about 450 square meters dedicated to its permanent exhibition of benahoaritas, recreating its habitat, customs, games, industries of ceramics, lithics, legends and much more. It is worth highlighting the more than 200 rock engraving stations that are distributed by a multitude of points of the insular geography, from the coast itself to high points of the island.

The Museum of Los Benahoaritas also has a room that is dedicated to temporary exhibitions and a third room where you can find many objects that were donated by individuals and that contribute to the growth of the funds of the museum.

The Museum also has a small auditorium where talks, offices and a room for the study and research of archaeological pieces take place. A very complete center that aims to keep alive the history of the island of La Palma.

The Insular Museum of Fine Arts, Natural Sciences and Ethnography is one of the most interesting places you can visit in the Santa Cruz de la Palma, it is located in the facilities of the house of friars of the old Convent of San Francisco de San Cruz de La Palma. This museum was created in 1915 with the collection donated by Senator Pedro Poggio Álvarez, besides this collection also has other funds that have been acquired by the Cabildo Insular between the that you can find works by the local artist Manuel González Méndez.

The museum also has a part devoted to Ethnography, where you can see different elements related to housing, agriculture, gastronomy or textile production.

Finally, it is worth mentioning the part devoted to the natural sciences, in principle it was integrated by the Museum of Natural History of the Royal Society of Cosmology and has been completed with new mineral zoological units.

Other rooms can be highlighted, such as the Carpentry Room of Ribera, where the visitor can see the history of shipbuilding on the island. Another of the rooms is the so-called Silk Room, in which you can see utensils that serve to work this type of fabrics.

The importance of bananas for the economy of the Canary Islands is well known. It is undoubtedly the product that best represents the Canary Islands, and one of the pillars of the economy for thousands of families in the different islands that make up the archipelago. To pay homage to this fruit, which was brought from Las Americas, was created in 2004 in the town of Tazacorte on the Island of La Palma the Museo del Pántano. The aim of the Museum is to make visitors aware of everything related to the cultivation, collection and sale of this product, from its origin, through its nutritional qualities, its transportation to many parts of the world, pests that affect you until your harvest and much more about the fruit.

The Museo del Plátano is formed on the ground floor with a multipurpose room to which is attached the museum annex which can be accessed through the Plaza from the Banana Museum in the well-known neighborhood of El Charco. In its interior there is a garden in which there are some varieties of the plant.

The island of La Palma has always had great artisans, who have known how to adopt external cultural influences and has managed to preserve the essence of local craftsmanship. Craftwork has been one of the most important economic livelihoods for many families in La Palma and has been passed on from generation to generation until today. Silk has been one of the oldest and most recognized trades since the La Palma was incorporated into the Corona de Castilla new textile techniques of the time were introduced .

In order to pay homage to these beginnings of the silk textile industry and preserve the ways of working of yesteryear, the Taller de Las Hilanderas was founded in 2002 in the municipality of El Paso on the island of La Palma. The Artisan Silk Workshop and Museum " Las Hilanderas" is dedicated to the creation of silk garments and the sale of these items.

The products that are elaborated in this museum are made with the techniques that the first craftsmen used to obtain the silk of the cocoons of the worms and their subsequent manufacture. The Museum offers guided tours and sale of silk garments and is located in the heart of the municipality of El Paso.

In the city of Tazacorte in the old town in the busy neighborhood of El Charco and next to the Museo del Pántano is the Mojo Museum. It is well known that the Mojo Picón is one of the symbols of the Canary Islands, a supplement used to season potatoes, gofio or the fish that are part of it of Canarian cuisine.

The Mojo Picón is a gastronomic product that is elaborated in an artisanal way and is deeply rooted in the culture not only of Tazacorte or the island of La Palma, but on all the islands.

In the Museo del Mojo there is a room where you can find the necessary ingredients to make the authentic mojo palmero. It is also possible to see the tools and utensils needed to make this sauce.

Inside the facilities of the Museo del Mojo is also a part dedicated to coffee liqueur which is another of those products that is so important for the economy of the area. The building that houses these museums have the characteristics of Canarian architecture so visitors can see what elements are part of the Canarian tradition.

In the Municipality of Puntallana you can find an interesting ethnographic museum known as Casa Luján. This point of interest is a building that dates from the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. and it has received works of restoration and conditioned to be to welcome the museum and a center of promotion and sale of handmade products.

It should be noted that the Casa Luján is an outstanding example of a colonial house in the historic center of the Puntallana municipality. The building has two L-shaped floors, highlighting the large walled courtyard and a crenellated doorway. Throughout its history the Casa de Luján has been the seat of the court, private home, barracks of the Guardia Civil, headquarters of the town hall, etc. despite this, it keeps its original invoice and floor.

The ground floor of the Casa Luján was home to the stables, cellar, tools room, store halls etc. The upper part was the place of lodging for the inhabitants.

You can see how the rooms are decorated as they were in the past and recreate the way of life of the construction era with Mayos, which are life-size rag dolls.

In the Canary archipelago, the production of wine is very important, on the island of La Palma, specifically in the town of Llanos de Aridane there is La Casa -Museum of Wine Las Manchas. Wine lovers have a place where you can meet some of the best of La Palma, in the facilities visitors will have a generic view of the insular wine heritage.

In the Wine Museum you can get to know the different climates on the island, the history of the wines of the area, how the vines are cared for throughout the year and the different grape varieties that give rise to a great variety of wines.

The information in the Wine Museum is shown through some informative panels and an exhibition where the agricultural tools for the care of the vines are revealed and you can even see a winery of tea. It is possible to taste different wines in the museum's bar and opt for one of those that can be purchased in the museum itself.

Guided tours, wine tasting and the exhibition of handcrafted products that also houses the building.