The CAAM or Atlantic Center of Modern Art is a contemporary art museum located on Calle Los Balcones in the old quarter of Vegueta, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Here different exhibitions are exhibited per season, such as the IN / OUT. An exhibition 100% of Canarian artists that took place from December 17 to March 7, 2021. You should know that entry to the museum is free, so there are no excuses to spend a few minutes enriching yourself culturally.

CAAM museum. Contemporary art in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Yes, in Gran Canaria there is also talent and, in addition to sharing the island’s natural resources with you, we would also like to start promoting and disseminating cultural plans like this one. In this case, we show you photos of when the IN / OUT exhibition took place: a possible map. Two generations of contemporary artistic creation from Gran Canaria and here is a small preview of it. It is a selection of works by 42 artists from this Island.


You should know that in addition to the headquarters of the CAAM museum located on Calle Los Balcones, they have a smaller exhibition room next to the Hermitage of San Antonio Abad. Just where Columbus prayed before his trip to America.


Opening hours CAAM
You have no excuses to enrich yourself with art, since the museum’s opening hours are very long. As you can see below, they open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and also on Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. In addition, it is a free plan to do in Gran Canaria that you cannot miss if you are walking through Vegueta or Triana.
Monday | closed |
Tuesday | 10:00am-9:00pm |
Wednesday | 10:00am-9:00pm |
Thursday | 10:00am-9:00pm |
Friday | 10:00am-9:00pm |
Saturday | 10:00am-9:00pm |
Sunday | 10:00am-2:00 pm |
Finally, you should know that the CAAM has adapted all current health security protocols. In other words, temperature monitoring at the entrance, mandatory mask, capacity control and interpersonal distance.

Well localguider, we hope that one more day we have inspired you and helped you to decide about the things to do in Gran Canaria. Without a doubt this is a plan that also promotes Canarian culture. Are you in?
