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The place to discover the thousands of sides and the very soul of Gran Canaria, delve into its secrets and every last way of enjoying the island. Take a look, discover and fall in love forever with this infinite island. #GranCanaria #GreatDestination.

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Seven secrets whispered by the Maspalomas sands

The Maspalomas Dunes Special Nature Reserve is brimming with nature and history to be discovered and protected.

Agaete, the Measure of Beauty in Gran Canaria

Agaete is a verse by Tomás Morales, a brushstroke from a luminous painting by Pepe Dámaso, the sound of oars slicing through the ocean waters. It is the early-morning crack of a firework, the cheerful bustle of music and papagüevos, a sunset gazing ...

Vegueta, a stroll around the New World

The founding neighbourhood of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria offers history, culture, cuisine and the odd enigma.

Gran Canaria protects Roque Nublo

Visits to the Natural Monument of Gran Canaria can be made with a prior reservation.

Calendar

Gran Canaria is like you are. It is restless, it loves to have fun, it is fascinated by culture, likes to try new experiences, and make all kinds of plans to make every day different and memorable. On this agenda you will find the standout events on an island that never stops.

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Festival Internacional de Música de Canarias

January 8, 2026 - February 7, 2026

Festival Internacional de Música de Canarias

January 8, 2026 - February 7, 2026

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival

January 23, 2026 - March 1, 2026

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival

January 23, 2026 - March 1, 2026

Epic Gran Canaria

February 6, 2026 - February 8, 2026

Epic Gran Canaria

February 6, 2026 - February 8, 2026

Fiesta del Almendro

January 6, 2026 - February 8, 2026

Fiesta del Almendro

January 6, 2026 - February 8, 2026

Plan
your trip

Are you thinking of spending your next holiday in Gran Canaria? Whether by land, water or air, wherever you are, come and discover our fairytale island! Here you will find all the information you need to plan your trip.

Gran Canaria offers you a whole ocean of beaches. No matter how you like your beaches, you’ll find the perfect one for you right here: peaceful or bustling, hidden away in small coves or stretched out alongside miles of dunes rolling next to the sea.

Gran Canaria is a World Biosphere Reserve. The ideal destination for star gazing, we are a Starlight destination. It’s an island for hikers and anyone who appreciates not only the land beneath their feet but also the sky over their head.

Almost 150 miles of coastline provide thousands of leisure opportunities. Gran Canaria is a destination for fishermen, surfers, divers, sailors...anyone wishing to enjoy this fair-weather ocean.

Gran Canaria is an island which combines many flavours. It’s a mouth-watering destination with an extremely wide range of cuisine on offer and avant-garde cooking.

Welcome to your fair-weather gym. Gran Canaria is the ideal destination for sports enthusiasts. Sheltered from extreme temperatures in both winter and summer, open-air sports are always on the agenda.

Gran Canaria is a World Heritage Site. A mixture of cultures, continents and flavours waiting for travellers who are willing to venture beyond the ocean of beaches.

Health & Wellness

Many years’ experience as a health destination, the most advanced methods and the most modern Spa and Thalassotherapy facilities combine with Gran Canaria’s ocean of beaches. Let us indulge you.

A whole world of holidays right here for your family, in an ocean of year round leisure and entertainment. All this at a fully guaranteed holiday destination that is on a par with any European capital.

7 different courses await you within a short drive of each other. Year-round golf on your pick of 7 sunny courses makes Gran Canaria the perfect Golf destination.

Specialists in
Gran Canaria

In Gran Canaria you have a complete Network of Tourist Offices which will guide you throughout your trip. Wherever you go, in many municipalities you will find one of our 30 offices, where 45 professionals will be waiting to inform you of everything you need during your stay in Gran Canaria.

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