A weekend in Gran Canaria

Take a Hike

We offer you three options. You can visit Roque Nublo, go to Barranco de Guayadeque, or visit the Barranco de Azuaje.

If you want a hike near the sea, you can take a stroll through the rock pools at El Confital.

If you want to explore other hikes in Gran Canaria, access here for more ideas.

Visit Teror

Dive into the rich history and traditional charm of Teror, a picturesque municipality located in the heart of the beautiful island of Gran Canaria. With its cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and historic buildings, Teror will transport you to another era as you explore its corners.

The focal point of Teror is its impressive basilica, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pine, a place of pilgrimage revered by the island's inhabitants. Admire its Canarian architecture and discover the history of the Virgin of the Pine, the patron saint of Gran Canaria.

Walk through the narrow alleys of the historic center and admire the ancient manor houses, many of which date from the 17th and 18th centuries. Do not miss the House Museum of the Patrons of the Virgin, where you can immerse yourself in the religious and cultural history of the region.

Teror is also known for its Sunday market, where locals sell local products such as cheeses, sausages, sweets, and crafts. Let yourself be tempted by the authentic flavors of Canarian cuisine as you wander through the colorful market stalls.

For nature lovers, the surroundings of Teror offer spectacular mountain landscapes and hiking trails that will take you through lush forests and picturesque valleys.

Visit the historic district of Vegueta

The Barrio de Vegueta is perfect for visiting in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. In this guide you can see what to do in a day in the capital of Gran Canaria.

Visit the northwest of the island

If you want to visit the northwest area, we have the perfect guide.