One-Week Gran Canaria Beach Holiday in Las Palmas With Itinerary
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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 8-day beach vacation in Las Palmas! Embark on coastal adventures at Las Canteras Beach, Playa de Las Canteras and Playa De La Laja, some of the most beautiful beaches 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.
Experience a blissful retreat at Las Palmas. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
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.
One of the top sights you should check out in Las Palmas is the captivating Parque Doramas. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,218 visitors.
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 lovely meal at Madre Del Amor Hermoso, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ristorante Pizzeria O Sole Mio Mesa y López is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pícaro Restaurante. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Las Palmas tonight.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Minimercado Guanarteme and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal 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.
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 beach hat as day 2 in Las Palmas promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Las Canteras Beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 6 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
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.
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 Elder Museum Of Science And Technology. This popular science center in Las Palmas has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,552 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Parque De Santa Catalina, with an average 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 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Las Palmas by booking a table at Tabaiba. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Momoland. , another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Number one on our list of recommendations is El Viajero Las Palmas, 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 Las Canteras, another beach you can explore!
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! A trip to Playa de Las Canteras maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
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.
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 El Bufadero. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,408 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating park, Parque San Telmo. Parque San Telmo enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,471 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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at La Buena Vida and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 3 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 4
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Plaza de Santa Ana
- Casa de Colón
- Mercado de Vegueta
- Playa De La Laja
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Gran Canaria promises another day of fun in Las Palmas. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity.
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.
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.
Drop by the wonderful Plaza De Santa Ana. This unforgettable public square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,077 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful museum, Casa De Colón. Around 5,325 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Las Palmas by booking a table at El Equilibrista 33, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and traditional menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante MAjUGA, a popular restaurant in Las Palmas. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Texas Bar. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and 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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- Parque Juan Pablo II
- Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
- Bandama Caldera
- Las Canteras Beach
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Las Palmas. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Las Canteras Beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Benito Roof Cocktail Bar. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
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 6
- 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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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Las Palmas offers more awe-inspiring Playa de Las Canteras vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of 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.
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.
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.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Bevir in Las Palmas by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Bevir offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Fuji Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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 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 Playa De La Laja tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 7
- 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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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Playa De La Laja on day 7 of your beach vacation in Gran Canaria. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Las Palmas’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Las Palmas, make every moment memorable!
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.
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 Pico De Los Pozos Viewpoint. This place is a well-known observation deck and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,810 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Caldera De Los Marteles, a charming rock formation, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,878 people.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante La Quilla. Playa de las Canteras, 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 El Trastero Tasca Urbana, 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 Taberna Buen Camino, 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.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Mumbai Sunset Bar. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
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!
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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