Tips & Tricks
Playa de las Canteras (beach) – not many European cities can boast of having a beach right in its center, especially one that functions all year round. Playa las Canteras (at Las Palmas) is one such beach. Along with the usual water sports activities, this beach also has a wealth of marine life, and the […]
Playa del Inglés (beach) – this beach, located on the southern coast of Gran Canaria, is also a fun-and-sun resort of high-rise hotels, shopping malls and fast-food restaurants. Created in the 1960s, on what was up to that point, barren land – is now a tourist hyper-center and famous throughout Europe. Daylight hours can […]
Playa Puerto Rico (beach) – another popular Beach located in the southwestern shore of Gran Canaria, Playa Puerto Rico is bustling with holidaymakers who come to enjoy a day out on its small and beautiful beach. In addition, this beach offers a wide selection of water sports activities, ranging from jet skiing, sailing, diving, big-game […]
Playa de las Alcaravaneras (beach) – this is a popular urban beach located at Las Palmas. Usually the water here is very placid so it’s a great place for activities like sailing and canoeing. After some time in the water, or playing a game of volleyball, there are sunbeds and showers on the beach. In […]
Roque Nublo (landmark) – this is an 80 meter-tall volcanic rock that’s found at a point 1,813 meters above sea level. Reachable via hiking trail, Roque Nublo is one of the biggest free-standing rocks in the world, and is reputed to be on the highest point of the island. Those who reach this point are […]
Salobre Golf Resort (Autopista Gran Canaria 1, Km 53, Urbanización Salobre Golf, Maspalomas) — This is the only complex in the Canary Islands with 36 holes. Salobre’s philosophy is to offer top quality service which includes in the green fees a golf cart, tees, water, divot repairers, markers and many other comforts in its facilities. […]