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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Chris Wilson

Eight of the best things to do in Gran Canaria

Landscape with Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria island, Spain - (Getty Images)

Gran Canaria, the third largest of Spain's Canary Islands, continues to draw visitors with its exceptional climate, convenient access from mainland Europe, and a wealth of year-round holiday opportunities.

Beyond its sun-drenched shores, the island boasts an impressive array of high-end resorts, idyllic coastal villages, and charming inland towns. Its vibrant capital, Las Palmas, offers a beautiful Spanish urban experience, replete with magnificent architecture, a rich cultural tapestry, and a popular city beach.

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