Things to do in Gran Canaria
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Canarian cheese: discover the best from each island
The cheeses from the Canary Islands are full of character, and each has its own distinctive aroma, texture and taste. There’s a whole range waiting to be sampled.
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The Botanical Garden Viera y Clavijo: a verdant Noah’s Arc
The Botanical Garden Viera y Clavijo is a canopy of extremely rare and beautiful plant species. Come explore and be blown away by its sheer beauty.
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Arucas Cathedral: a local icon
Explore amazing Arucas Cathedral, an icon in the beautiful town of Arucas on Gran Canaria. Find out more this spectacular architectural treat and about the beautiful town.
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The extraordinary landscapes of Gran Canaria
The Bandama Caldera, the Maspalomas Dunes, Roque Nublo or Roque Tejeda — these features of the landscape sum up the almost tropical nature of the island, which has been declared a Biosphere Reserve.
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Tamadaba Natural Park, between cliffs and Canarian pines
Designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2005, the Tamadaba Natural Park is a cornucopia of Canarian biodiversity that is not to be missed!
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Las Palmas Cathedral: 15th-century Atlantic Gothic
Looting, pagan rites, the Inquisition…Las Palmas Cathedral has its fair share of dark and turbulent secrets. Read on to discover this iconic monument’s past.
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Casa-Museo Pérez-Galdós: the former home of Gran Canaria’s most illustrious writer
Immerse yourself in the place where the illustrious writer Pérez Galdós was born and lived.
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The ultimate guide to the top bars and clubs in Gran Canaria
Wondering where the top party destinations are in Gran Canaria? We’ve got you.
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Family holidays in Gran Canaria: a real adventure
Natural pools, amazing beaches, waterparks…there is plenty to see and do on the island of Gran Canaria. Take your family there and build some wonderful memories.
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The ultimate guide to the villages and beaches of southern Gran Canaria
Discover the must-see villages and beaches of southern Gran Canaria.