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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 9-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 9 days and 8 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 9 days and 8 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 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.

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.

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

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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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 2 of your amazing beach getaway in Las Palmas! You still have 7 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

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 Elder Museum Of Science And Technology has to offer. This is a curiosity-inducing science center you should not miss. Another must-see is Parque De Santa Catalina, a locally renowned public square in Las Palmas.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Playa De Las Canteras.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Las Palmas by securing a reservation at Tabaiba. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Momoland. Boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue your lively evening at El Viajero Las Palmas, 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 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 Las Canteras, another beach you can explore!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • El Bufadero
  • Parque San Telmo
  • Poema del Mar Aquarium
  • 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 6 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

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.

El Bufadero brings Las Palmas's character to life. This romantic rock formation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Parque San Telmo, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Poema Del Mar Aquarium, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its mesmerizing features.

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 Playa de Las Canteras.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Café Regina Mesa y López, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Madrid offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cerveceria Y Picoteo Te Lo Dije Perez 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 La Buena Vida, a top-rated bar in the area.

End day 3 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 La Laja is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Mercado de Vegueta
  • Casa de Colón
  • Plaza de Santa Ana
  • Playa De La Laja
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Have fun under the sun on day 4 of your beach vacation in Las Palmas! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!

Playa De La Laja 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.

Whatever your travel style is, Mercado De Vegueta is an essential stop in Las Palmas. This frequently visited market provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Casa De Colón, a historic museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Plaza De Santa Ana, a frequently visited public square.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Las Palmas by reserving a table at El Equilibrista 33. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and traditional cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurante MAjUGA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Texas Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming 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, 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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  • Parque Juan Pablo II
  • Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
  • Bandama Caldera
  • Las Canteras Beach
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As you step into day 5 of your coastal holiday in Gran Canaria, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

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.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Parque Juan Pablo Ii and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Jardín Botánico Canario Viera Y Clavijo, a mesmerizing botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Bandama Caldera, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at bp, a top-rated dining spot in Las Palmas. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Que leche!, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante Grill Cumbres Canarias. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Las Palmas.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Benito Roof Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start.

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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Day6

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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On day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Gran Canaria, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Playa de Las Canteras. This slice of paradise 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, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden fine sand of Playa de Las Canteras while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Experience Paseo De Canarias, an underrated street in the city. Then, head to Parroquia De San Juan Bautista De Arucas and soak in the ambiance of this historic church.

There are many interesting places to see in Las Palmas, and when you are ready for more, go to Basílica De Nuestra Señora Del Pino. This is one of the city’s most intriguing historic spots of interest.

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 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Bevir in Las Palmas by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Bevir delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fuji Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar San Remo, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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, Playa De La Laja is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Cueva Pintada Museum and Archaeological Park
  • Cenobio de Valerón
  • Parque Rural de Doramas
  • Playa De La Laja
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Catch the waves on day 7 of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria! With 2 nights to stay in Las Palmas, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

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.

Start your day at Cueva Pintada Museum And Archaeological Park. This respected archeological site is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Las Palmas. Then, wander over to Cenobio De Valerón. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this archeological site will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Parque Rural De Doramas. This eye-catching nature reserve is a favorite among visitors.

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 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 meal at Restaurante La Quilla. Playa de las Canteras, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El Trastero Tasca Urbana is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Taberna Buen Camino. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Las Palmas tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mumbai Sunset Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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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Day8

Day 8

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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  • Pico de los Pozos viewpoint
  • Caldera de Los Marteles
  • Las Canteras Beach
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 8 of your amazing beach getaway in Las Palmas! You still have 1 night to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

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.

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.

Pico De Los Pozos Viewpoint is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This majestic observation deck is sure to impress. Next on your list is Caldera De Los Marteles, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited rock formation renowned for its enchanting features.

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 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.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Familia, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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 Las Canteras, another beach you can explore!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Departure day
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  • Alfredo Kraus Auditorium
  • Playa de Las Canteras
  • Playa De La Laja
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Your beach vacation in Gran Canaria ends on day 9. 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.

Make the most of your final day in Gran Canaria by visiting Las Palmas’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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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