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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 6-day beach vacation in Las Palmas! Enjoy the ultimate coastal escape and relax at the sun-drenched Las Canteras Beach, Playa de Las Canteras and Playa De La Laja, some of the most beautiful beaches in Gran Canaria.

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 6 days and 5 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.

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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Day1

Day 1

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Arrival day
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  • Playa De La Laja
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Gran Canaria begins in wonderful Las Palmas, your home for 6 days and 5 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Madre Del Amor Hermoso, 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 Ristorante Pizzeria O Sole Mio Mesa y López, 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 Pícaro Restaurante. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Las Palmas tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Minimercado Guanarteme, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, El Viajero Las Palmas offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out La Buena Vida. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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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Day2

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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Catch the waves on day 2 of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria! With 4 nights to stay in Las Palmas, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Las Canteras Beach, 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.

Elder Museum Of Science And Technology is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This visually striking science center is sure to impress. Next on your list is Parque De Santa Catalina, another must-visit landmark and popular public square renowned for its picture-perfect 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 Playa De Las Canteras. This eye-catching beach is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Las Palmas experience.

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.

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.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Texas Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Benito Roof Cocktail Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar San Remo provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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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Day3

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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Delve deeper into the wonders of Las Palmas on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Gran Canaria! Get the most out of the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Playa de Las Canteras 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.

Las Palmas is brimming with adventures.

Your adventure in Las Palmas is only getting started when you visit Plaza De Santa Ana, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Casa De Colón. This increasingly popular museum is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Las Palmas's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mercado De Vegueta. This eye-catching market offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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 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 Playa de Las Canteras.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Las Palmas by booking a table at El Equilibrista 33, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and traditional menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Madrid, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mumbai Sunset Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to La Familia. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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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Day4

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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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 4 of your amazing beach getaway in Las Palmas! You still have 2 nights to savor this beautiful beach 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.

One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Bandama Caldera. This enchanting volcano will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Jardín Botánico Canario Viera Y Clavijo and learn what makes this romantic botanical garden unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended El Bufadero.

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 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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Las Palmas by reserving a table at Bevir. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante MAjUGA, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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 is nearby and ready for you!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pino
  • Parroquia de San Juan Bautista de Arucas
  • Parque San Telmo
  • Las Canteras Beach
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Have fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Las Palmas! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!

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

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

Enjoy all that Basílica De Nuestra Señora Del Pino has to offer. This is an often recommended church you should not miss. Another must-see is Parroquia De San Juan Bautista De Arucas, a curiosity-inducing church in Las Palmas.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parque San Telmo.

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.

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.

End day 5 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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Day6

Day 6

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Departure day
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  • Poema del Mar Aquarium
  • Playa de Las Canteras
  • Playa De La Laja
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Your beach vacation in Gran Canaria ends on day 6. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Las Palmas and create memorable experiences at the stunning Playa de Las Canteras.

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 Las Canteras 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Oh! Que bueno, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fuji Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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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