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Natural places, Places of interest
1. Fuente del Llano
Other natural spaces
Fountains
Places of interest
2. Faro de Punta Cumplida
Lighthouses

The Punta Cumplida Lighthouse is on the island of La Palma in the northern part, on the coast of the municipality of Barlovento, It has dimensions with a height of 63 meters and 34 square meters of height of the support. The tower of the lighthouse is truncated cone-shaped in masonry with double gallery and with the lantern painted in white that is attached to the building on one floor.

The Faro de Punta completed came into operation in 1867, was one of the most emblematic 19th century civil engineering works on the island. In 2011, it was the first Europe lighthouse to use LED lamps, reaching up to 24 nautical miles. The old lantern was dismantled and it is possible to see it in the urban area of the municipality of Barlovento, close to the town hall and the church of Our Lady of the Rosary.

One of the most interesting things about the Punta Cumplida Lighthouse is that part of the facilities were enabled as tourist accommodation and it is possible to spend nights in it, surrounded by a wonderful landscape and an incredible ocean view.

Places of interest
3. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Places of Worship

In Barlovento is the parish church of Our Lady of the Rosary, a temple that is not known with certainty the exact date of its construction but according to some baptismal acts round the year 1581. In 1710 work began on the main altarpiece that was made with Baroque style and is formed by two floors, three streets and six niches in which you can see the artistic flow in La Palma
The parish church of Our Lady of the Rosary is distributed in a single nave, is about 35 meters long and 9 wide. The temple is divided into two parts, one is the nave that goes from the part where the arch is located to the feet and the head, Throughout history the building has had several performances as the one of 1678 in the that the temple was rebuilt and enlarged, years later in 1777 the part of the choir was reformed and the ceilings were also raised.

In the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary you can also see several images, of course there is the image of the Virgin of the Rosary but there is also the Virgin of the Carmen and the American Christ of century XVII.

Places of interest
4. Mirador Montaña El Molino
Viewpoints
Places of interest
5. Mirador de La Tosca
Viewpoints
Viewpoints

Barlovento offers one of the most interesting viewpoints that can be visited in this area on the island of La Palma, known as Mirador de La Tosca. The viewpoint is reached through the northern road and has an altitude above sea level of about 700 meters and is next to the access to the hamlet of La Tosca which also has one of the best dragos from La Palma.

From the Mirador La Tosca besides being able to see the farm of the same name you can also see the cliff areas that go from the tip of Topaciegas to El Poris, what was the old port of Los Gallegos all this towards the west.

The Mirador La Tosca and its surroundings is a very interesting place to take spectacular snapshots, make trekking routes and go on excursions.

Places of interest
6. Ermita de San Estanislao
Places of Worship
Places of interest
7. Mirador de Las Mimbreras
Viewpoints
Places of interest
8. Mirador La Cuesta
Viewpoints
Places of interest
9. Mirador de Gallegos
Viewpoints
Places of interest
10. Mirador Cabecadas
Viewpoints