Gran Canaria - The guide | Canary Islands

In generale 
Gran Canaria Island is the third biggest island for extension and has approximately the half of the entire population. Rhythm of life is much more phrenetic here and offers many more services than the other islands. We can consider it a small and pleasnt continent for the variety of its landscapes and the multitude of activities proposed to the thousands of tourists who visit it every year.

Spectacular Nature…
Who says tourism in Gran Canaria says mass tourism and unfortunately doesn’t realize and appreciate the nature wonders, but with the right transport for example a car you are able to visit fascinating and mysterious places far from crowded tourist centers. You can discovery the island as long as Reservoir of the Biosfera or visit hidden amd magic areas. In the north you’ll find a rich vegetation, in the south deserts with its majestic mountains reminding us of the fabulous tibetans highlands and where we can admire Cruz de Tejeda.

Sport and Open activities
Wonderful seasides and rocky mountains live together creating a wonderful site full of bars, restaurants and hotel structures. These important and necessary services unfortunately changed the island traditional aspect. Tradition aspects and we can find by moving in the hinterland. You will find special and comfortable places to rest yourself leaving behind the crowd and noise of the big city. Free way to the sport! Here the posibility are a lot: bike riding, trekking, golf, surfing boat sailing. You can also visit the most pleasant thematic parks with the family and the numerous centers of talassotherapy and beauty center.

Culture
You must visit the numerous museums, churches and historical cities of the island, through which a beautiful dive in the past is made. Many festivals of classic music, are organized as long as cinemas. Through the good island food you are able to understand it traditions and appreciate its strong and joyful lifestyle.

Fun nights in Gran Canaria
Unforgettable and fun nights are possible in the Island. Various opportunies traditional festivities, music events and much more is possible. This locality reveals therefore an optimal goal for anyone wants to alternate adventure, sport and fun to total calm moments, relax and silent contemplation of the nature.

To download the map of the island of Gran Canaria click here: Map of Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria Photogallery