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Your Gran Canaria Holiday

Lock in a holiday package to Gran Canaria and go wherever your adventurous soul leads you. This exciting destination has plenty to offer, including its coastal beaches, views, history, and much more. With so many things to do and see on a trip to Gran Canaria, it can be hard to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria at Las Canteras Beach and San Telmo Park — two much-loved attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Maspalomas. Don't miss Amadores Beach and Maspalomas Dunes. From the instant you book your Gran Canaria holiday to when you return home, Expedia has your back each step of the way.

Our guide on where to stay in Gran Canaria

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A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and a few people walking.

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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Gran Canaria Holiday

Things to do near Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria offers an ideal setting for outdoor and beach family vacations, featuring activities like golf, shopping centres, and exciting tours. Visitors can enjoy weekend getaways, coastal cruises, scuba diving, and even explore volcanic landscapes. This diverse range of attractions ensures a memorable holiday for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

In Gran Canaria, visit the Yumbo Shopping Center and Kasbah Shopping Center, both 17.7km away, offering a lively atmosphere with shops for gifts and souvenirs. Don't miss Dulceria Nublo, located 11.3km away, known for its delightful local treats and sweets.

Recreation

Experience the wonders of the cosmos at Temisas Astronomical Observatory, perfect for family entertainment. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes at Real Club de Golf Las Palmas, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Unwind with a romantic dinner show at Sala Scala Gran Canaria, blending culture and entertainment for all.

Adventure

Aqualand Maspalomas is a thrilling waterpark located 16.1km from Gran Canaria, offering exhilarating slides and family-friendly attractions. For arcade fun, Holiday World Maspalomas, situated 17.7km away, promises adventure and entertainment for all ages. For underwater excitement, Canary Diving Adventures, 24.1km distant, provides fantastic diving experiences.

Nightlife

Gran Canaria boasts vibrant nightlife across Playa del Inglés and Las Palmas. Experience lively clubs like Pacha and The Irish Centre, plus chill bars along the beachfront. The island's atmosphere is electric, with an array of live music, DJs, and entertainment options to suit every taste.

*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 blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly beach vacations. Explore stunning beaches, picturesque lakes, and breathtaking lookouts that cater to travellers seeking scenic experiences. Don’t miss out on the captivating attractions within and around Gran Canaria, as well as the vibrant culture of the Canary Islands. Be sure to include these highlights in your itinerary for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Bandama Caldera: Experience the awe of this massive volcanic crater located 16.1km from Gran Canaria. The stunning views and varied landscapes offer an adventurous atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the unique geology.
  • Las Nieves Peak: At a mere 4.8km away, Las Nieves Peak invites you to marvel at its breathtaking scenery. This peak provides an excellent spot for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of the island's lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Barranco de Guayadeque: This picturesque valley, located 6.4km from Gran Canaria, promises adventure and exploration. Known for its dramatic cliffs and rich biodiversity, it's ideal for hiking, with fascinating caves and traditional Canarian homes to discover.

Best time to go to Gran Canaria

The best time to visit Gran Canaria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gran Canaria falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Gran Canaria falls in February, 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 to Gran Canaria during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Gran Canaria Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
Top Sights
Amadores Beach, Las Canteras Beach and Maspalomas Dunes

Our pick of the best Gran Canaria Hotel Deals

Corallium Dunamar by Lopesan Hotels - Adults Only

Corallium Dunamar by Lopesan Hotels - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Calle Helsinki, 8 San Bartolomé de Tirajana Gran Canaria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$290 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$290
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (424 reviews)
"The hotel was absolutely stunning. I was arriving late at night past the opening times for dinner and so the staff had prepared a plate of meats cheeses and salad and put it in my room upon arrival. Such a thoughtful gesture that made such a difference! Jorge from the reception staff was amazing ..."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Corallium Dunamar by Lopesan Hotels - Adults Only
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 AU$466 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$466
15 July - 16 July
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
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! (1,008 reviews)
"Repetiré!! Todo espectacular!!! 😍😍😍"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

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Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Gran Canaria Mogan
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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

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AU$41
per adult
76% 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

AU$41
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84% of travellers recommend
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Gran Canaria: 6-Hour Teror and San Mateo Markets Tour

Gran Canaria: 6-Hour Teror and San Mateo Markets Tour

AU$54
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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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