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City Sightseeing Las Palmas Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

City Sightseeing Las Palmas Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,596 per adult
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Fuerteventura: Wild North and Corralejo Tour From the South

Fuerteventura: Wild North and Corralejo Tour From the South

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 54 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,788 per adult
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Gran Canaria: 1 to 3 Person Parasail over Anfi Beach

Gran Canaria: 1 to 3 Person Parasail over Anfi Beach

Activity duration is 10 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,192 per adult
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Gran Canaria: Rum, Wines and Banana Tour

Gran Canaria: Rum, Wines and Banana Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,685 per adult
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Las Palmas: Private Panoramic City Tour by Taxi & Walking

Las Palmas: Private Panoramic City Tour by Taxi & Walking

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,899 per adult*
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What to do in Arucas

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San Juan Bautista Church

After visiting San Juan Bautista Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Casco Historico de Arucas. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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 Lookout

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

Arucas Lookout

Arucas Municipal Park

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

Arucas Municipal Park

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Trapiche

Check out the beaches, waterfront views, and spas while spending some time in Trapiche. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Los Tilos de Moya National Park or Playa de Puertillo.

Trapiche

Popular day trips from Arucas

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Banaderos

Banaderos

Frequently asked questions

Is Arucas worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Arucas.
How do I spend a day in Arucas?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Las Canteras Beach and Las Alcaravaneras Beach. Then, explore different areas of Arucas for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arucas?
Las Canteras Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Arucas and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arucas?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Las Canteras Beach, Alfredo Kraus Auditorium and Las Alcaravaneras Beach with a three-day trip to Arucas. On average, most travelers plan four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Is Arucas a walkable city?
Some top sights in Arucas, such as San Juan Bautista Church and Playa de Puertillo, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.32 kilometers from central Arucas is Casco Historico de Arucas and Trasmontañan is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Arucas with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Arucas with kids.

What to do in Arucas for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Arucas, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Union Deportiva Las Palmas or Perez Galdos House Museum.
Are there free things to do in Arucas?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Arucas is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Las Canteras Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.