Gran Canaria

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Gran Canaria, the third-largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, is often called a “mini continent” thanks to its diverse landscapes—from golden beaches and sand dunes to lush mountains and volcanic craters. With a warm climate all year round, Gran Canaria is perfect for beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike.

Top Attractions

Maspalomas Dunes: A vast natural reserve of rolling sand dunes on the southern coast, Maspalomas offers a unique desert-like landscape next to the sea. Don’t miss the iconic Maspalomas Lighthouse and the nearby beaches.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: The island’s lively capital combines beach life with historic charm. Visit the old quarter of Vegueta to explore cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and the impressive Santa Ana Cathedral.

Roque Nublo: One of Gran Canaria’s most famous landmarks, this volcanic rock formation stands tall in the island’s mountainous center. Hike the surrounding trails for panoramic views and a taste of the island’s natural heart.

Weather

Gran Canaria boasts a subtropical climate with warm, sunny weather all year. The south is especially dry and sunny—ideal for beach holidays—while the north and interior are slightly cooler and greener, perfect for hiking and exploring.