Overview
Gran Canaria is the third largest of the
Canary Islands. It is a host to varied
landscapes with mountains, a volcanic
peak in its centre, deserts and tropical
forests, creating some amazing scenery
all in just one small island. A popular
holiday destination with beautiful sandy
beaches and snow-covered mountain tops -
something for everyone. Las Palmas de
Gran Canaria is the islands original
capital, a relaxed colourful city where
you can enjoy the culture, architecture
and traditional cuisine.
Who should go?
This fabulous island has something for
everyone. Chose your resort for the type
of holiday you wish. Playa del Ingles
for a fun-filled holiday with a lively
nightlife, Costa de Bañaderos for its
beautiful landscape with small romantic
bays for couples who want to get away or
Las Palmas for the historical and
sightseeing experience that is Gran
Canaria.
alpharooms.com
suggests
Visit Jardín Canario, 8km from Las
Palmas with its amazing variety of
plants of the islands, or Doramas Park,
a beautiful garden depicting the typical
architecture of the island. Follow the
tracks of the Guanches, the original
inhabitants of Canary Island through
such villages as Galde or Telde.
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