Things to do in Gran Canaria

What to see in Gran Canaria: 20 places that cannot be missed
For its climate, nature and leisure offer, Gran Canaria is one of the meccas of tourism in the Canary Islands. Discover its best beaches, villages and natural areas.

Things to do in Gran Canaria: 10 activities you won’t want to miss
Strolling through the historic quarter of Las Palmas, a visit to a water park or a zoo, an excursion to see dolphins or to go diving. The options available to travellers in Gran Canaria are amazing.

Teror: a beautiful and pious town on Gran Canaria
The pretty town of Teror is Gran Canaria’s green heartland. It’s famous for its charming balconied houses and for the local people’s devotion to the Virgen del Pino.

Maspalomas: beach life and fun in the south of Gran Canaria
Maspalomas is one of Gran Canaria’s most popular tourist destinations. This southern area of the island has beaches, sand dunes and plenty of things to do.

Playa del Inglés: an outstanding beach
What’s the secret behind the success of Playa del Inglés? A pleasant climate, and countless things to do. Come experience this stretch of Gran Canaria’s coastline for yourself.

Puerto de Mogán: a picturesque fishing village on Gran Canaria
The pretty fishing village of Puerto de Mogán has stayed true to itself despite its popularity with tourists.

Where to eat in Las Palmas: traditional and exquisite cuisine
The variety of restuarants makes Las Palmas a great place to eat. You’ll have a tough job choosing between a huge range of excellent options.

Roque Nublo: Gran Canaria’s greatest geographical landmark
Roque Nublo is situated within the rural park of the same name. It has existed since ancient times and is now considered a symbol of Gran Canaria.

A guide to eating out in Gran Canaria
From cosy eateries called bochinches to no-fuss beachside chiringuitos and modern fine dining restaurants, Gran Canaria’s culinary landscape is set to delight – and we’ve got the lowdown on where to go.

Puerto Rico: guaranteed sun on Gran Canaria
The microclimate in Puerto Rico generates the best weather in all of Gran Canaria. Start planning your trip!