Overview

Places of interest in Gran Canaria

1 Maspalomas
Sunlit dunes meet turquoise waves in paradise
8.6
This western Canary Island features dunes bordering Las Palmas and volcanic peaks rising from the Atlantic. The landscape feels more arid than tropical, yet visitors should head inland to escape the coastal crowds and discover quieter fishing villages.
Highlights:
  • 🤿 Dive into crystal waters for snorkeling adventures
  • 🗼 Explore the historic lighthouse and surrounding cliffs
  • 🏜️ Stroll along the iconic sand dunes at sunset
1 Aqualand Maspalomas
Water Park
1 Playa de Güi-Güí
Beach
2 Maspalomas Dunes
Nature Reserve
1 Puerto de Mogán
POI
2 Angry Birds Activity Park
Theme Park
3 Sioux City Car Park
POI
4 Camel Safari Park La Baranda
Zoo
5 Ocean Fun Park
POI
2 Las Palmas
Sun, surf and historic streets
7.9
A volcanic island in the Atlantic, Las Palmas offers year‑round sunshine, sandy beaches and a historic quarter with colonial architecture. The capital’s marina hosts sailing events, while nearby dunes and cliffs provide hiking and windsurfing opportunities.
Highlights:
  • 🥾 Hike to the top of Bandama Caldera for panoramic views
  • 🏛️ Stroll through the historic Vegueta district’s colonial streets
  • 🏖️ Relax on the golden sands of Las Canteras Beach
2 El Museo Canario
Monument
6 Acuario Poema del Mar
Aquarium
3 Playa de Las Canteras
Beach
1 Mercado del Puerto
Marketplace
4 Casa de Colón
Museum
7 Brisa School, Escuela de Bodyboard y Surf
POI
1 Lanzarote Airport
Small Gateway to Volcanic Beauty
The airport serves Lanzarote, one of Spain's Canary Islands, offering regular flights to mainland Spain and Europe. Located near the capital Arrecife, it features modern facilities and easy access to the island’s volcanic landscapes.
2 Fuerteventura Airport
Sunlit Gateway to Canary Islands
The airport serves Fuerteventura, part of Spain's Canary Islands, connecting the island to mainland Europe and North Africa. It features a single runway, modern terminal facilities and regular flights from major hubs.
3 Gran Canaria Airport
Your Sunny Island Gateway
Serving as the main gateway to Gran Canaria, the airport offers frequent flights from mainland Spain and Europe. Modern terminals provide efficient check‑in, duty‑free shopping and direct access to the island’s resorts and airports.
3 Pico de las Nieves
Peak
4 Roque Nublo
Peak
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