Resorts in Gran Canaria
Playa del Ingles
Playa del Ingles translates as 'the Englishman's beach', and those naming the holiday resort had great foresight as today thousands of Brits flock here for sun, sea and San Miguels…
Maspalomas
Maspalomas is a popular holiday resort on the southern tip of Gran Canaria, and is adjacent to the trendy, hectic package-tour resort, Playa del Ingles. Maspalomas though, is the q…
Puerto Mogan
Situated on the southwest coast, nine miles (14km) west of vibrant Puerto Rico, Puerto Mogan is one of the more up-market holiday resorts on Gran Canaria. The town is an old fishin…
Puerto Rico
The vibrant, modern holiday resort of Puerto Rico lies on the island of Gran Canaria and revels in excellent weather year-round. Situated on the island's southern tip just across t…
Playa del Cura
Situated on the southwest coast of Gran Canaria, about an hour's drive from the airport at Las Palmas, is the small, quiet holiday resort of Playa Del Cura. Built on the cliff side…
Las Palmas
The bustling holiday resort of Las Palmas has the feel of a Mediterranean port with a distinctly North African flavour. Set between two bays where gentle waters lap soft, golden sh…