Things to do in Gran Canaria
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Alfredo Kraus Auditorium: the culture hub of Las Palmas
The Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, together with the Pérez Galdós Theatre, provides an ample programme of concerts and shows in the capital of Gran Canaria.
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Aqualand Maspalomas: guaranteed family fun in Gran Canaria
Come discover the biggest water park of Gran Canaria. This mammoth outdoor water park offers ample facilities to keep you entertained.
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Agaete: Guanche beauty and sublime beaches
The pretty seafaring town of Agaete and its port, Puerto de las Nieves, offers visitors seaside vibes and entertainment, nestled in a unique natural setting.
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Playa de las Canteras: beach life in Las Palmas
Las Canteras is an urban beach in Las Palmas. With a long promenade and plenty of things to do, it’s one of the main hang-out spots for locals and tourists alike.
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Arucas: the cradle of authentic honey rum
Tucked in the northern part of Gran Canaria, Arucas invites you to savour its luscious honey rum, climb mountains, swim in its natural pools and admire its Neo-gothic cathedral.
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Anfi del Mar: an idyllic beach in Gran Canaria
Come sunbathe on the paradisiacal, artificial beach of Anfi de Mar, located on the southern edge of the island of Gran Canaria. Discover the limpid, cerulean waters of a unique beachside retreat.
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Maspalomas Dunes: a mini desert by the sea
The 400-hectare area comprising the Maspalomas Dunes holds Special Natural Reserve status and is one of the world’s most unique landscapes.
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Arguineguín: a tourist hub with a small-town feel
The traditional fishing town of Arguineguín in an attractive tourist destination that has nonetheless clung fast to its Canarian identity.
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What to see in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: the capital of the archipelago
This bustling capital welcomes visitors with a near endless supply of places to explore and there’s no better place to start than the historical quarter of Vegueta.
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Museo Elder: please do touch!
The Elder Science and Technology Museum, or Museo Elder, is an interactive cultural space in the heart of Las Palmas, suitable for all ages.