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Why Gran Canaria?

Gran Canaria: Why Gran Canaria?

As a venue, Gran Canaria can offer you a warm welcome and ensure the success of your meeting or incentive package for many reasons, including:

Climate: Gran Canaria has a temperate climate, very agreeable during all the year, with an average tempreature of 23º, which makes possible to organize open space events and to combine combine work with leisure and sport  the nature.

Well connected: Gran Canaria has excellent air communications. Specially with most of the spanish and european cities. The island is just two hours away from the Iberian Peninsula and four hours from Europe. Its international airport is 20 minutes from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and 15 from the tourist areas.

Gran Canaria: Why Gran Canaria?

Infrastructures: Gran Canaria has a wide offer for arranging gongresses and small and big meetings, receptions and banquets in lovely and historical places, exhibitions and presentations of products in modern and perfectly equipped facilities.

Hotels: Gran Canaria offers a large selection of hotels. 153.965 hotel beds, 28.162 of them in hotels of four - star and five – star ratings.

Singular settings: Gran Canaria offers a never-ending range possibilities: historical and singular buildings for the most special social events.

An environment full of contrasts: The leisure possibilities of the island are infinite: the Dunes of Maspalomas, the cliffs of the west coast and the leafy pines groves of the centre area. From summer to winter you can practise golf, sea sports, trekkings and the possibility of realxing in one of the health centers of the island.

Gran Canaria: Why Gran Canaria?
Gran Canaria: Why Gran Canaria?

History and culture: Culturally speaking, Gran Canaria is synonymous with the blending of cultures. This attribute of the island is the legacy of its long history as a port of call for travellers, having been a society that is open to everything that arrives to its shores from beyond the seas. Its extremely valuable archaeological, artistic, architectural and ethnographic heritage is completed with a wide cultural program during any time of the year.

Gastronomy: Rich and varied with land and sea products:  fishes, cheeses, gofio, mojo, tropical fruits... The traditional canarian cuisine can be tasted in the wide offer of restaurants that have developed a gastronomic movement with creativity and style.

Professionalism and quality: More than one hundred companies specialized in business tourism, supported by many years of experience, with the best professionals of the sector who guarantee the success of your event.



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