Once here enjoying paradise will be a breeze,
with its wonderful beaches and climate. Water sports, natural heritage, fine cuisine and night life are just some of the many trappings on offer.
With an extrdonary variety of landscapes Gran Canaria gives you an incredible choice on her 236 kilometres of coast from romantic coves in the south of the island to popular tourist areas such as Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and San Bartolomé de Tirajana, home to the famous Playa del Inglés beach, along with unique spots like Maspalomas beach with its unblemished dunes.
For lovers of water sports. There's an abundance of possibilities: scuba diving, surfing, sailing and windsurfing - Gran Canaria is considered one of the best places in the world for these sports. Often hosting major league international windsurfing competitions.
46 % of its surface area has the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve designation.
There are a wide network of tracks and trails to be found on the island. Exploring the different nature reserves on foot or by bike & seeing dolphins and whales in their natural habitat is such a memorable event - these animals can often be found in waters off the south of the island.
No matter how you choose to explore the island the maximum distance between any two points is only 47.5 kilometres. We recomend a car or take advantage of the local bus services and taxis. However you choose to travel may we wish you a safe and plesant journey.
Gran Canaria
is your holiday
destination
any time of year.
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