Things to Do in Gran Canaria in 2026

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What to do in Gran Canaria

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View of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with the port

Port of Las Palmas

4/5(8 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with a trip to Port of Las Palmas. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Maspalomas Dunes

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Wonder at these stunning, golden sand dunes and explore the wind-sculpted mounds to find pools abundant with fish and bird life.

San Bartolome de Tirajana, Tunte, Gran Canaria, Spain

Yumbo Shopping Center

4/5(21 reviews)

During your visit to San Bartolomé de Tirajana, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yumbo Shopping Center. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Maspalomas Lighthouse

4.5/5(28 reviews)

This iconic, towering lighthouse has played a vital role in protecting local sailors for more than 100 years.

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Santa Catalina Park

4/5(23 reviews)

Santa Catalina Park is just one of the places to see in Guanarteme, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

Meloneras Beach

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Bathe in the sparkling sea or relax in the sun at this long, golden beach in front of sleepy Meloneras.

Maspalomas Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Maspalomas Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?

English Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at English Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?

Beautiful square and kiosk

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San Telmo Park

4.5/5(12 reviews)

San Telmo Park is just one of the places to see in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Maspalomas Lighthouse showing a beach and general coastal views

Playa del Ingles

A noteworthy feature of Playa del Ingles is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Yumbo Shopping Center and CITA Shopping Center.

Lighthouse of Maspalomas at Gran Canaria Island known as Faro de Maspalomas at sunset. Seascape with lighthouse and Maspalomas beach. Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Campo Internacional Maspalomas

4/5(1 area review)

Golf courses, beaches, and gardens highlight some of the noteworthy features of Campo Internacional Maspalomas. Make a stop by Maspalomas Golf Course or Maspalomas Dunes while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Panorama of the sand dunes of Maspalomas, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic

Sonnenland

3/5(1 area review)

Perched on a hillside above Maspalomas and Playa del Inglés, Sonnenland offers a mix of expatriate and Spanish residents, with close proximity to tourist areas like Arguineguín, Maspalomas, and Puerto Rico.

San Fernando

Visitors to San Fernando enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Centro Cultural San Fernando de Maspalomas is worth a stop.

San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Spain

Salobre

Golf courses and spas are notable features of Salobre. You might consider a stop by Salobre Golf Resort while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Cabo Verde

The beaches, waterfront views, and spas are just a few things travelers enjoy about Cabo Verde. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Los Tilos de Moya National Park or Tomas Morales House Museum.