Things to do in Casco Historico de Arucas

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Photo "Casco Historico de Arucas" by Toni Teror (CC BY) / Cropped from original
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Photo "Casco Historico de Arucas" by Toni Teror (CC BY) / Cropped from original
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From Las Palmas: Full-Day Tour of the North

From Las Palmas: Full-Day Tour of the North

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,888 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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City Treasures Unveiled: 3.5-Hour Las Palmas Cab & Walking

City Treasures Unveiled: 3.5-Hour Las Palmas Cab & Walking

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,578 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Via Ferrata Gran Canaria: Climbing the Shadow Mountain

Via Ferrata Gran Canaria: Climbing the Shadow Mountain

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,434 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Southeast Fuerteventura: Boat Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

Southeast Fuerteventura: Boat Cruise with Lunch and Drinks

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,146 per adult*
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Shopping & fashion

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City Treasures Unveiled: 3.5-Hour Las Palmas Cab & Walking

City Treasures Unveiled: 3.5-Hour Las Palmas Cab & Walking

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,578 per adult*
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What to do in Casco Historico de Arucas

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The Church of San Juan Bautista, Gran Canaria. The construction started on 19 March 1909, and took over 68 years to be built. The Church was opened for the public in 1917, but the construction continued until 1977, when the church was completed.

San Juan Bautista Church

You can find out about the history of Casco Historico de Arucas with a trip to San Juan Bautista Church. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.

San Juan Bautista Church

Playa de Puertillo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Puertillo during your trip to Banaderos?

Playa de Puertillo

Arucas Municipal Park

Explore the great outdoors at Arucas Municipal Park, a lovely green space in Arucas. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

Arucas Municipal Park

Arucas Lookout

You can learn about the history of Arucas with a trip to Arucas Lookout. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.

Arucas Lookout

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Arucas

Frequently asked questions

Is Casco Historico de Arucas worth visiting?
Known for its history and walking trails, discovering cool things to do in Casco Historico de Arucas is a breeze. Remember to add San Juan Bautista Church to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Casco Historico de Arucas?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Playa de Puertillo, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Casco Historico de Arucas.
What is the top tourist attraction in Casco Historico de Arucas?
The top tourist attraction near Casco Historico de Arucas is San Juan Bautista Church, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Casco Historico de Arucas?
You'll have more than enough time to experience San Juan Bautista Church, Playa de Puertillo and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day trip to Casco Historico de Arucas.
Is Casco Historico de Arucas a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Casco Historico de Arucas is perfect. You can reach leading attractions like San Juan Bautista Church and Playa de Puertillo on foot. At 2 kilometers from the center, the popular neighborhood of Trasmontañan is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for Trapiche, roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Casco Historico de Arucas with kids?
Deciding what to do in Casco Historico de Arucas with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Casco Historico de Arucas for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Casco Historico de Arucas. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Casco Historico de Arucas?
Near Casco Historico de Arucas, San Juan Bautista Church is a fantastic place for anyone wanting to experience the area at no cost. Also, wander around local parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a simple way to learn about the top free things to do in Casco Historico de Arucas.