Archaeological Museum Benahoarita
Museo Arqueológico Benahoarita
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Museum showcasing the history, tools, pottery, and mummies of La Palma's native Benahoarita people.

📜 Modern building with a permanent exhibition on the 'auaritas' or 'benahoaritas', original inhabitants of La Palma.
🔍 Displays original archaeological pieces, models, and audiovisual media to explain their habitat, houses, industries, and culture.

Why Go

🗿 Discover the lost culture of the Benahoaritas
🏺 See ancient pottery, a replica house, and a cave
⚰️ View two real mummies and skulls, including one showing advanced medicine
🗣️ Information available in English, German, and Spanish

Tips

🚫 Do not use flash photography to protect artifacts.
🤫 Speak quietly to respect other visitors.

Cost

💰 Entrance is 2 euros.

Hours

🕒 Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

🅿️ Parking

Available.

♿ Accessibility

Accessible.

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