One-Week Gran Canaria Beach Holiday in Las Palmas With Itinerary
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Escape to Las Palmas on a memorable 8-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Las Canteras Beach, Playa de Las Canteras and Playa De La Laja for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Gran Canaria!
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 8 days and 7 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 7 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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Day 1
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Arrival day
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- Parque Doramas
- Playa de Las Canteras
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Gran Canaria begins in wonderful Las Palmas, your home for 8 days and 7 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.
Drop by the wonderful Parque Doramas. This unforgettable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,218 vacationers.
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.
Savor the flavors at Madre Del Amor Hermoso, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante Pizzeria O Sole Mio Mesa y López beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pícaro Restaurante. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Las Palmas tonight.
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.
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.
Day 2
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- El Bufadero
- Parque San Telmo
- Poema del Mar Aquarium
- Las Canteras Beach
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Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Gran Canaria promises another day of fun in Las Palmas. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Las Canteras Beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Las Canteras Beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is El Bufadero. This place is a well-known rock formation and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,408 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Parque San Telmo, a charming park, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,471 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Gran Canaria by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Las Palmas’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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 memorable dining experience in Las Palmas by booking a table at Tabaiba, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Momoland. , a popular restaurant in Las Palmas. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at El Viajero Las Palmas. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent 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 Las Canteras tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 3
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Cueva Pintada Museum and Archaeological Park
- Parroquia de San Juan Bautista de Arucas
- Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pino
- Playa de Las Canteras
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Playa de Las Canteras on day 3 of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Las Palmas’s hidden gems. With 5 nights left in Las Palmas, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa de Las Canteras, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Playa de Las Canteras, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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.
Cueva Pintada Museum And Archaeological Park is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular archeological site in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,631 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful church, Parroquia De San Juan Bautista De Arucas. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,586 people.
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.
Take a break from gallivanting around Las Palmas 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Café Regina Mesa y López, a top-rated dining destination in Las Palmas. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Madrid, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cerveceria Y Picoteo Te Lo Dije Perez. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Las Palmas this evening.
Number one on our list of recommendations is La Buena Vida, 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.
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!
Day 4
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Pico de los Pozos viewpoint
- Caldera de Los Marteles
- 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 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Playa De La Laja, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Las Palmas. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Las Palmas.
Drop by the wonderful Pico De Los Pozos Viewpoint. This unforgettable observation deck has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,810 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful rock formation, Caldera De Los Marteles. Around 1,878 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Las Palmas by securing a table at El Equilibrista 33. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and traditional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante MAjUGA, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Texas Bar and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Gran Canaria. Las Canteras Beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 5
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Plaza de Santa Ana
- Casa de Colón
- Mercado de Vegueta
- Las Canteras Beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Las Palmas on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Gran Canaria! A trip to Las Canteras Beach maximizes the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Las Canteras Beach, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Las Palmas's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Las Palmas for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Plaza De Santa Ana. This popular public square in Las Palmas has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,077 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Casa De Colón, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,325 travelers.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at bp, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurante Que leche!? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurante Grill Cumbres Canarias as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Las Palmas.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Benito Roof Cocktail Bar. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
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 Las Canteras stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 6
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Elder Museum of Science and Technology
- Parque de Santa Catalina
- Playa de Las Canteras
- Playa de Las Canteras
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Put on your beach hat as day 6 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.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Playa de Las Canteras, 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 Playa de Las Canteras’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.
One of the top sights you should check out in Las Palmas is the captivating Elder Museum Of Science And Technology. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,552 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating public square, Parque De Santa Catalina. Parque De Santa Catalina enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 21,992 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Gran Canaria by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Las Palmas’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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.
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.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Bar San Remo. 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.
End day 6 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, explore Playa De La Laja tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 7
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Parque Juan Pablo II
- Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
- Bandama Caldera
- Playa De La Laja
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Las Palmas. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Playa De La Laja and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!
Surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, Playa De La Laja serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Las Palmas.
For those just looking to unwind, Playa De La Laja is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.
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.
Parque Juan Pablo Ii is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 4,540 individuals having rated it 4.3 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Jardín Botánico Canario Viera Y Clavijo. Because of this botanical garden's unique features, Jardín Botánico Canario Viera Y Clavijo has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,312 visitors.
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.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Mumbai Sunset Bar. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Las Palmas! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Las Canteras Beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 8
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Departure day
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- Alfredo Kraus Auditorium
- 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 8. 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 Alfredo Kraus Auditorium 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.
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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