Rum Museum and Distillery
The Gran Canaria Rum Factory Museum is located in the northern municipality of Arucas, a city that surrounds the iconic mountain of the same name. Its historic centre holds great historical and artistic value, and its streets still retain that authentic traditional feel. This town is well-known for being the origin of one of the country’s most famous distilleries:Arehucas Rum A century-old Canarian industry dedicated to producing a wide range of spirits, primarily known for its rum
The distillery was founded on August 9, 1884, under the name La Fábrica de San Pedro. From its beginnings, its production gained immense popularity, receiving numerous awards for quality. In 1892, it was granted the title of Official Supplier to the Royal Household.
In 1965, it was officially renamed Arehucas Distillery Arehucas Distillery, paying homage to the original name of the place. The Rum Museum also offers guided tours, tastings, and product purchases.
Practical Information
Address: Lugar Era de San Pedro, 2, 35400 Arucas, Las Palmas
Phone: 928 62 49 00
