# Montañas del Fuego, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Montañas del Fuego is a protected area in Spain (Arrecife). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 09. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/monumento-natural-de-las-montanas-del-fuego/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Protected area · Nature, Wildlife
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LPA Gran Canaria Island, 199 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [gobiernodecanarias.org](http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/cmayot/espaciosnaturales/espaciosnaturales/lanzarote/l8.html)
- **Coordinates:** 29.00207, -13.75257

## What it is and where

Montañas del Fuego is a protected area in Spain (Arrecife). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Arrecife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/arrecife/), where this site lists 76 more places to see, 21 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 29.00207, -13.75257; the nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA, Gran Canaria Island), 199 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=29.002073%2C-13.75257)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.002073%2C-13.75257)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fauna/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Montañas del Fuego is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 20 |
| February | Possible | 11 h |
| March | Possible | 11 h 47 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 42 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 27 |
| June | Best time | 13 h 51 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 41 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 03 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 10 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 17 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 31 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 09 |

In June there are 13 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| Wildlife | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Montañas del Fuego has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Los Volcanes Natural Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-natural-de-los-volcanes/): Natural park on Lanzarote Island, Spain · 1.1 km
- [Timanfaya National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-de-timanfaya/): National park in the Canary Islands, Spain · 3.0 km
- [Montaña Diama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montana-diama/): Mountain in Spain · 4.7 km
- [Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/iglesia-nuestra-senora-de-los-remedios/): Cultural property in Yaiza, Spain · 5.7 km
- [Montaña del Cuervo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montana-de-las-lapas-o-del-cuervo/): Mountain on Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, Spain · 5.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Nature

- [Teide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/teide/): volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/): province in Castile and León, Spain
- [Cave of Altamira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-altamira/): cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain
- [Teide National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-del-teide/): National Park in Tenerife, Spain
- [Park Güell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-guell/): public park system in Barcelona, Spain
- [Aneto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-aneto/): highest mountain of the Pyrenees

Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Montañas del Fuego?

It is a protected area in Spain. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Montañas del Fuego?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 09.

### How do you get to Montañas del Fuego?

The nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 199 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=29.002073%2C-13.75257) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Los Volcanes Natural Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-natural-de-los-volcanes/), [Timanfaya National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-de-timanfaya/), [Montaña Diama](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/montana-diama/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/475549388), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100706043), CC0. More about Montañas del Fuego on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monumento_natural_de_las_Monta%C3%B1as_del_Fuego). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).