Playa de Las Canteras, Las Palmas

Playa de Las Canteras, Las Palmas

This three-kilometre stretch of golden sand is the heart and soul of Las Palmas. Its offshore lava reef makes it a protected bay, safe for children and thriving with marine life. The southern end is a hotspot for surfing. There are playgrounds, sports zones and beachfront bars and cafes that stay lively into the night.
Santa Catalina, Las Palmas

Santa Catalina, Las Palmas

Gran Canaria

This bustling district between the harbour and the Playa de las Canteras is a major hub for shopping and recreation with boutiques, department stores and a tourist information point. At its heart is the Parque...

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Vegueta district, Las Palmas

Vegueta district, Las Palmas

Gran Canaria

This is the founding neighbourhood of the city of Las Palmas, where in 1478 the troops of Juan Rejón moved in and began the conquest of the Canaries. It’s home to pretty old streets and elegant historic...

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Pico de las Nieves

Pico de las Nieves

Gran Canaria

The island’s highest mountain, towering 1,949 metres into the sky, Pico de las Nieves is not for the faint-hearted. You can drive the narrow, windy road to start you off and then switch to hiking books for the...

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