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Las Palmas is calling your name for an unforgettable 5-day beach vacation! Unwind at Las Canteras Beach, Playa de Las Canteras and Playa De La Laja, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

Dreaming of a beach destination where urban excitement meets island tranquility? Look no further than Las Palmas! As the capital of Gran Canaria, this cosmopolitan city offers a unique blend of rich culture, stunning beaches, and outdoor adventures. From catching waves at world-famous surf spots to exploring the historic district of Vegueta, Las Palmas invites you to experience the best of both worlds. Visit from June to September for warm temperatures and endless opportunities for beachfront fun. Don't miss the chance to relax on the golden sands of Las Canteras Beach, a popular stretch of coastline known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports alike.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Las Palmas, one of the best beach destinations in Gran Canaria.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 5 days and 4 nights in Las Palmas, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Las Palmas. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Gran Canaria in your package. 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!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, 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.

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 most recommended places to stay in Las Palmas, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

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 the wonderful Parque De Santa Catalina and the remarkable Poema Del Mar Aquarium. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Playa De Las Canteras and the magnificent Plaza De Santa Ana. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Jardín Botánico Canario Viera Y Clavijo, the amazing Mercado De Vegueta, and the famous Parque San Telmo.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Las Palmas, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. 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. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 4 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Las Palmas, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Gran Canaria.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, 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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Parque San TelmoPlaya de Las Canteras
Playa de Las CanterasParque de Santa CatalinaElder Museum of Science and TechnologyLas Canteras Beach
Plaza de Santa AnaCasa de ColónMercado de VeguetaPlaya de Las Canteras
Basílica de Nuestra Señora del PinoParroquia de San Juan Bautista de ArucasJardín Botánico Canario Viera y ClavijoPlaya De La Laja
Poema del Mar AquariumLas Canteras BeachPlaya de Las Canteras

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Arrival day
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  • Parque San Telmo
  • Playa de Las Canteras
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Gran Canaria begins in wonderful Las Palmas, your home for 5 days and 4 nights. The sight of Las Canteras Beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Las Palmas, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Las Palmas, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

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.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Las Canteras Beach has partial protection from the waves.

Las Palmas also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Las Canteras Beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Las Palmas with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

Parque San Telmo is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,471 visitors.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Madre Del Amor Hermoso, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ristorante Pizzeria O Sole Mio Mesa y López offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pícaro Restaurante is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Las Palmas.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Minimercado Guanarteme. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach. You can also enjoy a few drinks at El Viajero Las Palmas, a popular bar with amazing vibes. It's a favorite among beachgoers for its lively ambiance and friendly crowd. Another place to enjoy the local nightlife is at La Buena Vida. It's the perfect spot to create incredible memories by the sea.

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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  • Playa de Las Canteras
  • Parque de Santa Catalina
  • Elder Museum of Science and Technology
  • Las Canteras Beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Las Canteras Beach on day 2 of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Las Palmas’s hidden gems. With 3 nights left in Las Palmas, make every moment memorable!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Las Canteras Beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Las Canteras Beach’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Las Palmas! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Playa De Las Canteras is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 14,755 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Parque De Santa Catalina. Because of this public square's unique features, Parque De Santa Catalina has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 21,992 visitors.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Las Palmas by booking a table at Tabaiba, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Momoland. , another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Texas Bar. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach. You can also enjoy a few drinks at Benito Roof Cocktail Bar, a popular bar with amazing vibes. It's a favorite among beachgoers for its lively ambiance and friendly crowd. Another place to enjoy the local nightlife is at Bar San Remo. It's the perfect spot to create incredible memories by the sea.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Gran Canaria. Playa de Las Canteras beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Plaza de Santa Ana
  • Casa de Colón
  • Mercado de Vegueta
  • Playa de Las Canteras
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Put on your beach hat as day 3 in Las Palmas promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Playa de Las Canteras for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Playa de Las Canteras serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Las Palmas. Playa de Las Canteras also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, Playa de Las Canteras is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Las Palmas. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top sights you should check out in Las Palmas is the captivating Plaza De Santa Ana. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,077 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Casa De Colón. Casa De Colón enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,325 travelers.

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 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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Las Palmas by reserving a table at El Equilibrista 33. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and traditional menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Madrid, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Mumbai Sunset Bar, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Another amazing option is La Familia, which offers a range of refreshing snacks and drinks.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Las Palmas and look forward to another fantastic day in Gran Canaria! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Playa De La Laja tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pino
  • Parroquia de San Juan Bautista de Arucas
  • Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
  • Playa De La Laja
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Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Las Palmas offers more awe-inspiring Playa De La Laja vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa De La Laja, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Las Palmas.

Take a trip to the remarkable Basílica De Nuestra Señora Del Pino. This popular church in Las Palmas has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,481 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Parroquia De San Juan Bautista De Arucas, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,586 travelers.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Las Palmas by securing a table at Bevir. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante MAjUGA, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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, Las Canteras Beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Departure day
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  • Poema del Mar Aquarium
  • Las Canteras Beach
  • Playa de Las Canteras
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Gran Canaria ends on day 5. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Las Palmas and create memorable experiences at the stunning Las Canteras Beach.

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 Las Canteras Beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Poema Del Mar Aquarium is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Gran Canaria.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at bp, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Que leche! is another top choice with a popular menu.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Gran Canaria and end your beach vacation in Las Palmas. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Las Palmas are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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