Exploring Gran Canaria… Camelback riding in Gran Canaria If you want to do something a bit out of the ordinary, try a 40-minute tour through the dunes of Maspalomas by camel! You can spend the whole day trekking through rugged landscapes on the back of these fine creatures. It’s an unforgettable way to watch the rolling sands pass you by. Roque Nublo The Roque…
Holidays to Maspalomas are first and foremost about the sand, with a 6-kilometre beach backed by huge, rolling dunes. But this stylish resort also crams in seafront restaurants and great days out. Canarian sophistication On the southern tip of Gran Canaria, Maspalomas is a quieter, more sophisticated version of its neighbour, Playa del Ingles. Instead of big…
There s no such thing as leaving it too late when it comes to our last minute holidays to Gran Canaria – just make sure you ve got enough time to make it to the airport. Our late deals to Gran Canaria land you on an island that stacks up everything from big beach resorts to epic Saharan sand dunes. Here’s what you could be getting up to in a few weeks’ — or days’…
Day 4: The Green North: Las Medianias, Cueva Corcho & Pinos de Galdar Discover the green lush valleys, terraces and the infamous ‘leg-breaking’ roads of the ‘Medianias’ in the North of Gran Canaria. Rising up from its surroundings is the highlight of the day; the climb to the pitch black volcano of Montañon Negro (1517m) and the viewpoint of Pinos de…
It’s easy to get to Maspalomas from the UK; flights to Las Palmas Airport (LPA) will take approximately 4 hours 15 minutes, after which it is just a 40-minute transfer to the resort. Maspalomas Holidays Perhaps the most famous feature of Maspalomas is the extensive area of sand dunes that lies down by the seafront. A whole eight kilometres of fine, white sand…
Recent Canarian Supreme Court Judgements have proved that the 2015 law governing holiday lets in Gran Canaria and the rest of the Canary Islands needs to be rewritten from scratch. The Court recently declared several clauses of the law illegal, including the ban on private property owners offering their homes as holiday rentals in resort areas, and the ban on…
Need some help? Speak to one of our travel specialist today. Gran Canaria golf holidays from £359 Long established as an excellent golfing destination, the appeal of golf in Gran Canaria is no great mystery. The climate is wonderful year round and the golf courses are of the highest quality. The majority of the best layouts are found in the desert-type landscape…
Gran Canaria is the second most populated island of the Spanish archipelago, the Canary Islands. The year round warm weather is a major attraction where tourists come to seek sun and relaxation. When you visit Gran Canaria, take some time to explore the whole island if you can. You will be blown away by the beauty and the variety of landscapes here including…
C/ Retamas 1, 35100 San Agustin, Gran Canaria, Spain Introduction The high-quality locally rated 4-star Costa Canaria has direct access to the beach and offers an excellent range of amenities together with an extensive programme of activities and entertainment. This hotel is reserved exclusively for adults, making it ideal for a relaxing holiday. Our range of…
Forget about budgeting worries with our All Inclusive holidays to Gran Canaria. The costs of your flights, accommodation and meals are taken care of with an All Inclusive break to Gran Canaria. That frees you up to head for the island’s big sights and foam-filled dance nights. Why you should visit Gran Canaria Pick a hotel, any hotel Our collection of All Inclusive…
Head towards the town you ll find an example of the modern architecture that brings Gran Canaria into the 21st century: the Maspalomas Congress Centre (even though it is formally in Meloneras, not Maspalomas) is a gargantuan building that looks like the roof wasn t nailed on! It s the main centre for all the conventions and conferences that come to Gran Canaria…
Your budget will take you much further than you think with our cheap holidays to Gran Canaria, which means it s time to stop daydreaming and get packing. Finding a cheap deal to Gran Canaria as easy as pie, thanks to our collection of cut-price hotels. Why you should visit Gran Canaria All Inclusive hotels A great deal is a given when you book an All Inclusive…
Jet2, Thomas Cook Airlines and Thomson Airways (operated by Sunwing Airlines) all fly direct to Gran Canaria from Belfast International Airport. There are currently no flights to Gran Canaria from George Best Belfast City Airport. Terminal Information – Departing Belfast International Airport only has one terminal. It has all of the usual shops including WH Smith…
Collect your hire car at Las Palmas airport and drive (50 mins) to the Hotel Rural Las Tirajanas, set just outside San Bartolome de Tirajana and offering stunning panoramic views of the valley and close by mountains. The hotel has a part-covered pool and sun terraces - ideal places to relax after a day s walking. (Staying at Hotel Rural Las Tirajanas, Half Board)…
The island of Gran Canaria is one of the favourite amoung tourists and boasts all year round sunshine. Regardless of whether you are looking for a 5 star all inclusive hotel, or even self catering complex in Gran Canaria, the range of hotels we offer will fit every single type of budget and personal taste. Choose a hotel located in all your favourite Gran Canaria…
Each girl, intending to go on vacation to the sea, carefully thinks out her clothes. There are always several swimsuits, flip-flops, tops, shorts, hats and an infinite number of T-shirts in her suitcase. In order to look bright on photos from the beach, they often choose clothes with an unusual print of summer themes. T-shirts with prints can be found in almost…
There are some absolutely jaw-dropping bargains to be had with last minute deals to Gran Canaria, however there are some guidelines to let you make the best of your holiday for the cheapest price possible. First of all, when booking a last minute fare, try to be as flexible as possible about dates and departure times. It may be more convenient to fly out on a…
A top sunshine destination in the summer, Gran Canaria also boasts plenty of sunshine throughout winter. There is a whopping six hours of sunshine a day to enjoy, and with easyJet holidays you can make the most of your winter trip to Grand Canaria by visiting a nightclub on a holiday to Playa Del Ingles, or relax on a secluded beach by taking a holiday to Playa…
Gran Canaria is no hidden gem — in fact, it is one of the most popular holiday destinations for Irish tourists. And the reason why is no scientific equation. With 12 months of sun, it is the ideal location for those looking to unwind — no matter what time of the year it is — in temperatures that rarely drop below 20 degrees during daylight hours. Two weeks ago…