Apartments in Gran Canaria

Coasts that enchant you with their warmth and beauty, welcome to Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria is one of the Spanish destinations that will impress you the most. It is one of the Canary Islands in Spain that faces the northwest coast of Africa. Gran Canaria's main attraction is its beaches, with characteristic white sand and black lava. You have many options to visit: from Playa del Inglés or Puerto Rico to quieter ones like Puerto de Mogán and San Agustín. Holidu has amazing apartments for rent in Gran Canaria, with alternatives allowing you to be just metres away from the best beaches and tourist attractions. Your holiday rental in Puerto Rico will be close to the Puerto Rico beach or Las Canteras Beach.

A panoramic sea view is all you need

With the scenery available for you to enjoy from spacious terraces and stunning balconies that accompany tall windows, you will fall in love with the apartments in Gran Canaria. Other features include:

• Gardens
• Swimming pools
• Outdoor areas for BBQ
• Modern interiors

Several of these apartments in Gran Canaria alternatives are dog friendly and have plenty of space for large families or groups of friends to spend a sunny holiday in this Spanish region. The living rooms are complete with sofas, cable TV with large televisions and wifi that reaches throughout, plus well-equipped kitchens.

Gran Canaria for zoos lovers

One of the most curious tourist sites you will find in Gran Canaria is the Zoo Cocodrilo Park. It is the only rescue centre on this Spanish island where exotic animals from the Canaries are kept and saved. Explore this special place where many animals stolen or found by the SEPRONA (the nature protection service) find their home. Even people who did not know the risks these exotic animals would carry when they reach adulthood take animals here. Visiting this site is a very attractive opportunity to learn about these animals' conservation and history.

Gran Canaria for beach lovers

The main tourist attractions in Gran Canaria are its beaches. That is why you should visit one of the most iconic beaches in the area: Playa de Las Canteras. It is one of the many urban beaches in the region, very comfortable and clean, with clear and delicious waters for a good swim at an ideal temperature. All around, there are various types of shops to visit and walk around if you wish, as well as a very curious aquarium.

1. Have a different and special day with your family at Palmitos Park
2. A tour in a desert
3. The viewpoint that will astound you with its panoramic views
4. Hiking under a dreamlike landscape
5. Dunes at the foot of crystal clear waters
6. Relax and surrender your peace at Playa Puerto Rico
7. Check out Vegueta

1. Have a different and special day with your family at Palmitos Park

Palmitos Park is a zoological park and botanical garden considered a subtropical oasis located in one of the most beautiful natural areas of the island. They have many animal and plant species that come from various continents. There are amazing dolphin shows, aquariums, butterfly houses and many shows of birds of prey, crocodiles and others. If your apartment in Gran Canaria isn’t far from the park, you can wait for the sunset views.

2. A tour in a desert

The Special Nature Reserve of Las Dunas in Maspalomas is a large area of dunes that, when you start on your tour, you will be immersed in an environment as close to a desert as possible. It is not an isolated dune and has a large extension, so the experience is really unique. If you have a holiday letting in Maspalomas, you can explore the desert and spend the night in town before heading back to Gran Canaria.

3. The viewpoint that will astound you with its panoramic views

From the Pico de las Nieves you have a full view of Maspalomas and its dunes, a classic view of this well-known mountain of Gran Canaria. You can drive to the top of it, it's an easy walk as there are signposts to show you the way. The sunsets here are beautiful, so we recommend you go at a suitable time to appreciate this great moment of the day from this viewpoint. Get a private apartment in Gran Canaria today and start exploring!

4. Hiking under a dreamlike landscape

The Roque Nublo Natural Monument is a great place to visit in Gran Canaria. You have a lot of things to do besides admiring the spectacular scenery. It has beaches and a coastline with areas to hike on rocky mountains and hikes that are worth every minute. When you set off on any of the excursions, it will be several hours before you reach the most iconic areas of natural scenery, especially if you arrive at sunset!

5. Dunes at the foot of crystal clear waters

Beaches are part of Gran Canaria's main attractions, and Maspalomas Beach is beautiful to walk along due to the length of the shore, expressed in a wonderful tide-dependent dune. We recommend you pay close attention to the authorities' indications about the tide on the day of your visit. Being here is worth every minute! The dunes are the perfect spot for swimming, so get an apartment in Gran Canaria for the best experience.

6. Relax and surrender your peace at Playa Puerto Rico

If you want to witness an ideal beach to be alone or with your family and spend an incredible day, then we recommend you to go to Playa Puerto Rico. Here you will have crystal clear water with an ideal temperature for swimming, plus it is very calm, and the influx of people is moderate, so you don't have to stress about crowds! There are plenty of sunbeds, umbrellas, and delicious and affordable eateries.

7. Check out Vegueta

Strolling through the streets of Vegueta is ideal for you to fall under the charms of this area with its history and experience of wonder. There are many architectural details and sculptures that you won't want to miss. You can see it as the old case of the city. Here you will have the first colonial settlements of the area and several buildings of the time, you will love this area!