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Villages of Gran Canaria

Villages in Gran Canaria
Villages in Gran Canaria

Cheer up to know all the villages in Gran Canaria, both coastal, as inland. You will realize that many maintain the Canarian essence and resemble each other. Others like Agaete and its Puerto de Las Nieves have their own personality and you can not miss them in your itinerary around the island.

We tell you below our favorites so you do not miss out any of them.

Sardina del Norte beach, a little paradise in the north

Playa de Sardina, Gáldar

Sardina del Norte beach (North Sardine) is a beautiful coastal town located in the municipality of Gáldar, in the north of Gran Canaria. Here you can enjoy its spectacular coves…

Arucas, the Notre Dame from Gran Canaria & places to eat

Arucas, Gran Canaria

In this post we want to introduce you to Arucas village, the third largest city in Gran Canaria and one of the most local municipalities on the island. Arucas is…

Arinaga beach and village, things to see and do

Playa de Arinaga

The beach of Arinaga is located in the coastal town of the same name, in the municipality of Agüimes. Arinaga is it is one of the windiest areas of Gran…

Discover Gáldar, the first capital of Gran Canaria

galdar

In this post we will tell you the things to do in Gáldar and its historic center. Gáldar is located north of the island and, as you may know, it…

Things to do in Puerto de Mogán

playa de mogan

We could not ignore a section on our blog dedicated to Puerto de Mogán village. Puerto de Mogán is located in the southwest of Gran Canaria, in the municipality of…

Teror. Everything you can not miss from this village

basílica nuestra señora del pino

Teror village is one of the most beautiful of Gran Canaria. It is located in the inner part of the island at the municipality with the same name. What you…

Veneguera beach & village, hidden paradise with local food in Gran Canaria

Playa de Veneguera

In this post we want to invite you to visit the Protected Natural Area of Veneguera beach, one of the most hidden places of Gran Canaria. This enclave is located…

Valsequillo: delicious strawberries, almond blossom and blue tajinastes

Restaurante Monzón, un clásico en Valsequillo

In this post we want to tell you about Valsequillo village in Gran Canaria. And we say “in Gran Canaria” because there is another town with the same name in…

The 10 most beautiful villages in Gran Canaria

Tejeda

Do you want to know which are the most beautiful villages in Gran Canaria? In this post we will list our favorites because they preserve the Canarian essence, they keep…

Things to do in Agüimes & places to eat

If you want to know the things to do in Agüimes, in this post we are explaining it. It is a municipality with lots of resources and landscapes to enjoy…

Holidays in Telde: things to do and places to visit

Acueducto de San Francisco, Telde

If you are planing your next holidays in Telde, this post will be interesting for you. The municipality of Telde is located to the east of Gran Canaria. It is…

Ingenio, pure local essence in Gran Canaria

Casa cueva Ingenio guayadeque

If you want to know the best things to do in Ingenio, you are in the right place. Ingenio is a small municipality located east of Gran Canaria. It is…

Firgas, The Water Village

firgas

Firgas village is in the north of Gran Canaria, about 30 minutes drive from Las Palmas city and 50 minutes from the south. Due to its location and its height…

Tejeda, discover one of the most beautiful towns in Spain

Tejeda, Gran Canaria

Tejeda village is a very charming place of Gran Canaria located about 1000 meters high and its situated practically in the middle of the island. Nowadays, Tejeda belongs to a…

Agaete, a must-see in Gran Canaria

If you want to know all the things to do in Agaete village you are in the right place. Agaete is located northwest of Gran Canaria and it is much…

Things to do in Santa Lucia de Tirajana. Everything you need to know

Santa Lucia de Tirajana

In this post we are going to let you know all the things to do in Santa Lucia de Tirajana. It is located in the southeast of Gran Canaria and…

Artenara, the village with the best views of Gran Canaria

Mirador-del-Cristo-Artenara

Each municipality of Gran Canaria is different and in this post we are going to tell you about Artenara village and charms, located in the interior west part of the…

La Aldea de San Nicolás, peace and authenticity

La Aldea de San Nicolás village is located at the west side from Gran Canaria, the less accessible area from the island. Why? Because it is far away from the…

Castillo del Romeral, a very local area to discover

Paseo marítimo Castillo del Romeral

Castillo del Romeral village is a coastal place located southeast of Gran Canaria, within the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Given its location, it is usually a windy area….

Everything about Arguineguín village

Arguineguin port

We present you Arguineguín village, a coastal town located in the municipality of Mogán. It is in the south of Gran Canaria with a slight orientation towards the west. That…

Valleseco village: must-sees and places to eat

Valleseco village is located in the north of the island of Gran Canaria. It is located at about 1000 meters of altitude, being one of the coolest and greenest areas…

Visit San Mateo market & its village

mercadillo san mateo

The San Mateo market is one of the best known by residents of Gran Canaria. Here you can discover and purchase a wide variety of fruit and vegetables from the…

Ojos de Garza beach & lunch with sea views

playa de ojos de garza

The Ojos de Garza beach is located on the coast of Telde, very close to the Gran Canaria airport. In total it is about 500 meters long. It is at…

The must-sees of Fataga village

Pueblo de Fataga

In your list of things to see and do in Gran Canaria you can not miss a visit Fataga village. Just because of the road with spectacular views of the…

We hope you will be encouraged to know all villages in Gran Canaria. If you have been left wanting more, we invite you to discover our Gran Canaria guides with itineraries of several days around the island, as well as places to eat en route. In addition, we also have a guide with more than 80 restaurants throughout the island. Only the sites that the residents frequent. Forget about organizing your trip and let your local guide of Gran Canaria do it for you.

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