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Our guide on where to stay in Gran Canaria

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Playa del Ingles

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Playa del Ingles is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Yumbo Shopping Center and CITA Shopping Center, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.

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Things to do near Gran Canaria

Shopping

In Gran Canaria, visit the Yumbo Shopping Center and Kasbah Shopping Center, both 17.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. For sweet treats, check out Dulceria Nublo, located 11.3km from Gran Canaria, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the wonders of the Temisas Astronomical Observatory, where stargazing meets family fun. Tee off at Real Club de Golf Las Palmas, embracing the great outdoors. Enjoy a delightful evening at Sala Scala Gran Canaria Dinner Show, blending romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes for an unforgettable night.

Adventure

Aqualand Maspalomas, located 16.1km from Gran Canaria, offers thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. At Holiday World Maspalomas, 17.7km away, you can enjoy exciting arcade games and rides in a vibrant atmosphere. Lago Taurito Water Park, 22.5km away, features exhilarating water attractions and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

Gran Canaria's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs. Visit the famous Yumbo Centrum for diverse entertainment, or enjoy cocktails at a beachside bar in Playa del Inglés. For live shows, check out the local cabarets, showcasing talent and flair in an electric atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and families, featuring stunning beaches, scenic lookouts, and tranquil lakes. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or simply want to soak in the beauty of the Canary Islands, there's plenty to explore. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience Gran Canaria's vibrant culture and natural landscapes, making it an unforgettable holiday destination.

  • Nostra Senora de la Candelaria Church: Experience the rich cultural heritage of Gran Canaria at this beautiful church, located 9.7km away. The architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions.
  • Cueva de Las Ninas Lake: Just 12.9km from Gran Canaria, this enchanting lake offers stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or simply relaxing by the water, making it an ideal escape into nature.
  • Cabrón Beach: Located 16.1km away, Cabrón Beach is a paradise for sun-seekers. With its clear waters and golden sands, it’s the perfect place to unwind, swim, and soak up the vibrant beach vibes.

Best time to go to Gran Canaria

The best time to visit Gran Canaria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Gran Canaria

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gran Canaria.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Gran Canaria.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Gran Canaria Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Gran Canaria Mogan

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Gran Canaria Mogan

5 out of 5
Avenida Los Marrero 35 Mogan Mogan
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Repetiré!! Todo espectacular!!! 😍😍😍"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

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Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Gran Canaria Mogan
AC Hotel Iberia Las Palmas

AC Hotel Iberia Las Palmas

4 out of 5
Avenida Alcalde J Ramirez Bethencourt 8 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Gran Canaria
The price is NZ$172 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$172
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (652 reviews)
"Beautifully renovated modern hotel, near the historic center. We were there 4 days and only got housekeeping 1 time. If you missed your chance for housekeeping, they did not come back. Great breakfast. Nice gym, although it could use a little more TLC. Like having sanitary wipes available. The lobby, ..."

Reviewed on 2 June 2026

AC Hotel Iberia Las Palmas
Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa

Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Mar Mediterraneo 1 San Bartolomé de Tirajana Gran Canaria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$506 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$506
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Room was very clean, breakfast amazing, pools and spa - great. One of the best places in Gran Canaria for sure!"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa
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Maspalomas Dunes

9.0/10 (2,604 reviews)
Wonder at these stunning, golden sand dunes and explore the wind-sculpted mounds to find pools abundant with fish and bird life.
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What to do in Gran Canaria

Las Palmas Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Las Palmas Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

NZ$49
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Las Palmas Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Sioux City Park Admission Ticket

Sioux City Park Admission Ticket

NZ$49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Sioux City Park Admission Ticket
Gran Canaria: Camel Ride at Camel Safari Park

Gran Canaria: Camel Ride at Camel Safari Park

NZ$39
per adult
Gran Canaria: Camel Ride at Camel Safari Park
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gran Canaria holiday package cost?
Get ready to book, because a getaway to Gran Canaria starts from only . When you combine your flights, hotels and more into a travel package, you'll land the biggest bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gran Canaria?
One of the simplest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, rental cars, flights and activities — we've got them all. Pick the combination that suits your style and see your savings pile up. We know a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels globally, which lets you customize your Gran Canaria adventure.
How far in advance should I book my Gran Canaria holiday?
It's tricky picking the best time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Most international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to 12 months in advance. If you can't book ahead, don't fret. Cheap prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Gran Canaria travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your Gran Canaria trip, but what goes into your package is totally up to you. Choose from a combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. In search of a few activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a holiday package to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Gran Canaria travel package?
Design deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save big dollars just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're embarking on an adventure in the snow or venturing someplace warm, your ideal holiday is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Gran Canaria Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you're eager to fly to Gran Canaria in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines globally.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gran Canaria holiday package?
We totally understand that life can throw you the odd curveball. If you've locked in a Gran Canaria holiday package and have to cancel or amend it, we can help. We recommend taking a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel and rebook at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.

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