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A practical guide to the 10 best beaches in Gran Canaria, from Maspalomas and Las Canteras to Amadores, Mogán and wilder northern and western beaches.

Seven outdoor activities in Gran Canaria, from coasteering in Mogán and Roque Nublo hiking to free adventures across volcanic coast, forest and mountains.

Best time to visit Gran Canaria: compare beach weather, hiking, winter sun, summer, quieter periods and climate differences month by month.

How much does a Gran Canaria holiday cost? Compare practical budgets for accommodation, food, transport and activities over 3, 5 or 7 days.

A practical one-day Las Palmas itinerary through Vegueta, Triana and Las Canteras, with transport tips and an optional guided city experience.

Practical guide to dolphin and whale watching in Gran Canaria: Puerto de Mogán, families, timing, what to expect and what to check before booking.

Five Gran Canaria highlights for a first trip: Maspalomas Dunes, Roque Nublo, Puerto de Mogán, Las Palmas and Agaete.

A practical guide to the best Gran Canaria excursions, from marine wildlife and Roque Nublo to Las Palmas and water activities.

Getting around Gran Canaria: compare hire car, buses, taxis and organised tours by area, itinerary and travel style.