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Discover the magic of Las Palmas on this 10-day beach vacation in Gran Canaria. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Gran Canaria like Las Canteras Beach, Playa de Las Canteras and Playa De La Laja.

Las Palmas began as a port centuries ago, and its history still shows in the cathedral and stone houses of Vegueta. Today, the city combines those landmarks with modern waterfront life, making it both cultural and relaxed.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Las Palmas, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Las Palmas, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Las Palmas offers something for everyone. At Las Canteras Beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Las Palmas. Among our top recommendations are Parque De Santa Catalina and Poema Del Mar Aquarium. Other attractions worthy of your time are Playa De Las Canteras and Plaza De Santa Ana.

As for accommodation, Las Palmas has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Las Palmas, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Las Palmas, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Gran Canaria getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Gran Canaria. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Las Palmas. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Gran Canaria!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Arrival day
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  • Las Canteras Beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Gran Canaria begins in wonderful Las Palmas, your home for 10 days and 9 nights.

Las Canteras Beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Las Canteras Beach.

Las Canteras Beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Las Palmas also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Las Canteras Beach.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Las Palmas. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at Madre Del Amor Hermoso, an iconic dining spot in Las Palmas. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Pizzeria O Sole Mio Mesa y López, a popular restaurant in Las Palmas. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pícaro Restaurante, a hidden gem nestled in Las Palmas. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Minimercado Guanarteme, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

End the night in Gran Canaria with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Las Palmas and the golden fine sand of Las Canteras Beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Elder Museum of Science and Technology
  • Parque de Santa Catalina
  • Playa de Las Canteras
  • Las Canteras Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Las Palmas on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Gran Canaria! Get the most out of the 8 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Las Canteras Beach has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Las Palmas to beat the crowds.

Whether you decide to explore Las Palmas on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

No visit to Las Palmas is complete without Elder Museum Of Science And Technology. This worthwhile science center is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Parque De Santa Catalina, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Las Palmas, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Playa De Las Canteras. This captivating beach is a traveler-favorite.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Gran Canaria, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Las Palmas’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Las Palmas, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Las Palmas offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Discover the culinary delights of Las Palmas by securing a reservation at Tabaiba. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Momoland. Beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at El Viajero Las Palmas. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Las Palmas! If you're craving something different, Playa de Las Canteras is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Parque Juan Pablo II
  • Alfredo Kraus Auditorium
  • Poema del Mar Aquarium
  • Playa de Las Canteras
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 3 of your amazing beach getaway in Las Palmas! You still have 7 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Playa de Las Canteras, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Las Palmas has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Let Parque Juan Pablo Ii set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching park before continuing your journey. Alfredo Kraus Auditorium is your next stop. This underrated concert hall is one of the best-rated sights in Las Palmas.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Poema Del Mar Aquarium. This visually striking aquarium is a sight to behold.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Gran Canaria by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Las Palmas, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Las Palmas. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Café Regina Mesa y López, a popular restaurant in Las Palmas. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Las Palmas at Café Madrid, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cerveceria Y Picoteo Te Lo Dije Perez. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Las Palmas tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to La Buena Vida, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Las Palmas as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Playa De La Laja, another beach you can explore!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Bandama Caldera
  • Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
  • El Bufadero
  • Playa De La Laja
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As you step into day 4 of your coastal holiday in Gran Canaria, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Playa De La Laja awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Bandama Caldera is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This enchanting volcano is sure to impress. Next on your list is Jardín Botánico Canario Viera Y Clavijo, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming botanical garden renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Las Palmas by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to El Bufadero. This eye-catching rock formation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Las Palmas experience.

Take advantage of the good weather in Las Palmas when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Las Palmas and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Las Palmas’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Las Palmas with unforgettable flavors.

Begin your culinary exploration in Las Palmas by securing a reservation at El Equilibrista 33. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of creative and traditional cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante MAjUGA boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Texas Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Gran Canaria. Las Canteras Beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Plaza de Santa Ana
  • Catedral Metropolitana de Santa Ana de Canarias
  • Canarian Museum
  • Las Canteras Beach
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On day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in Gran Canaria, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Las Canteras Beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Las Palmas. A trip to Las Palmas wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Experience Plaza De Santa Ana, an often recommended public square in the city. Then, head to Catedral Metropolitana De Santa Ana De Canarias and soak in the ambiance of this stunning church.

There are many interesting places to see in Las Palmas, and when you are ready for more, go to Canarian Museum. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming instagrammable spots of interest.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Gran Canaria by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Las Palmas from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Las Canteras Beach.

Don’t miss out on dining at bp, a top-rated dining destination in Las Palmas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Que leche!, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Grill Cumbres Canarias. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Las Palmas this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Benito Roof Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Las Palmas and look forward to another fantastic day in Gran Canaria! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Playa de Las Canteras tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Paseo de Canarias
  • Parroquia de San Juan Bautista de Arucas
  • Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pino
  • Playa de Las Canteras
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Have fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Las Palmas! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa de Las Canteras.

When you're ready to take a break from Playa de Las Canteras, let Las Palmas surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Las Palmas is brimming with adventures.

Whatever your travel style is, Paseo De Canarias is an essential stop in Las Palmas. This underrated street provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Parroquia De San Juan Bautista De Arucas, a historic church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Basílica De Nuestra Señora Del Pino, a locally appreciated church.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Gran Canaria, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Las Palmas’s unique culture.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Las Palmas takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Bevir, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Fuji Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu.

Continue your lively evening at Bar San Remo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Playa De La Laja is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Mercado de Vegueta
  • Literary Cabinet
  • Parque San Telmo
  • Playa De La Laja
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Catch the waves on day 7 of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria! With 3 nights to stay in Las Palmas, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Playa De La Laja. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the gray sand of Playa De La Laja while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

Make time for Mercado De Vegueta, a curiosity-inducing market that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Literary Cabinet, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Parque San Telmo. This park is one of the city’s most underrated spots.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Gran Canaria by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Las Palmas, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Las Palmas, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Las Palmas offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante La Quilla. Playa de las Canteras, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, El Trastero Tasca Urbana offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Taberna Buen Camino is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Las Palmas.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mumbai Sunset Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

End day 7 in Gran Canaria with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Las Palmas! For a change of pace, Las Canteras Beach is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Cueva Pintada Museum and Archaeological Park
  • Cenobio de Valerón
  • Parque Rural de Doramas
  • Las Canteras Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Las Palmas on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Gran Canaria! Get the most out of the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Las Canteras Beach has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Las Palmas to beat the crowds.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Cueva Pintada Museum And Archaeological Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Cenobio De Valerón, a respected archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Parque Rural De Doramas, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Take advantage of the good weather in Las Palmas when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Las Palmas and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Las Palmas. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Taberna Chica. Playa De Las Canteras, a top-rated dining spot in Las Palmas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar Imperial, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante El Pote. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Las Palmas.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Familia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

End day 8 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Las Palmas! If you're craving something different, Playa de Las Canteras is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Pico de los Pozos viewpoint
  • Caldera de Los Marteles
  • Playa de Las Canteras
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 9 of your amazing beach getaway in Las Palmas! You still have 1 night to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Playa de Las Canteras, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Las Palmas has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

To truly experience Las Palmas, make sure to drop by Pico De Los Pozos Viewpoint. This increasingly popular observation deck is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Caldera De Los Marteles, one of the city’s best highlights.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Gran Canaria by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Las Palmas’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Las Palmas with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante El Coto Libanés, a highly-rated dining destination in Las Palmas. If you're eager to try something different, consider El Bote, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Pata Caliente. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Las Palmas this evening.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Las Palmas as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Playa De La Laja, another beach you can explore!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Departure day
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  • Parque Romano
  • Playa De La Laja
  • Las Canteras Beach
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Your beach vacation in Gran Canaria ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Las Palmas and create memorable experiences at the stunning Playa De La Laja.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Las Palmas on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Playa De La Laja one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Las Palmas’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Gran Canaria and end your beach vacation in Las Palmas. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Las Palmas remain for the rest of your life.

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