This mini pocket Gran Canaria is perfect for travellers looking for essential information in a compact format. Written by Rough Guides' experts, it provides key details on must-see places, top attractions, and curated recommendations to help you make the most of your trip. With suggested itineraries, dining tips, and practical advice, it's your go-to companion for a seamless travel experience.
In this Gran Canaria guidebook, you will find:
• Curated recommendations of places – expert picks of main attractions, family-friendly activities, relaxing spots, and the best photo opportunities
• What's new and when to go – an overview of recent changes in the destination, plus seasonal insights and sustainable travel tips
• Things not to miss in Gran Canaria – Roque Nublo, Playa de las Canteras, Cruz de Tejeda, Barranco de Guayadeque, Maspalomas, Puerto de Mogán, Cenobio de Valerón, Casa de Colón, Teror, Mirador del Balcón
• Tailored trip plans – three unique itineraries, including a Perfect day for a short break
• Food and drink – recommendations on local specialities and the best dining experiences
• What to do in Gran Canaria – entertainment, shopping, sports, kids' activities, events, and nightlife options
• Practical information – essential tips on transportation, money, healthcare, and tourist resources
• Spanish section – basic vocabulary and phrases from the local language
• Striking photography – stunning full-color images to inspire your journey
• Coverage includes: Las Palmas, San Telmo, Tafira Alta, Caldera de Bandama, Telde, Ingenio, Barranco de Guayadeque, Agüimes, San Agustín, Playa de Inglés, Puerto Rico, San Nicolás de Tolentino, Puerto de las Nieves, Gáldar, Sardina, Santa María de Guía, Cenobio de Valerón, the central peaks
Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning for a quick getaway, this guide to Gran Canaria is your trusted travel companion. Packed with expert insights, practical tips, and curated recommendations, it ensures a smooth and enriching trip-no matter how short your stay.
