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7-Day Gran Canaria Sun and Beach Vacation Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Relaxation
Morning
Begin your Gran Canaria adventure with a leisurely morning at the iconic English Beach (Playa del Inglés). Enjoy the golden sand and tranquil waves as you settle into the island vibe. For breakfast, savor the fresh pastries and coffee at La Aquarela, located conveniently near the beach.
Afternoon
After a refreshing morning, take a stroll to the stunning Maspalomas Dunes (Charca y la playa de Maspalomas). Explore the unique landscape and spot local wildlife. For lunch, indulge in the mouthwatering seafood at La Marinera, known for its ocean views and culinary delights.
Evening
As the sun sets, unwind with a walk along the vibrant Meloneras Promenade (Paseo Costa Canaria). Explore the luxury shopping and dining options, and for dinner, experience the elegant ambiance and exquisite cuisine at Los Guayres.
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Marine Adventures and Island Views
Morning
Embark on an exciting morning with the Gran Canaria Catamaran Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise. Witness the marine life in their natural habitat and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. Before the cruise, grab a delightful breakfast at El Equilibrista, a local favorite for its variety of morning treats.
Afternoon
After the cruise, continue your nautical journey with the Puerto de Mogán Submarine Tour. Explore the underwater world and colorful fish species. For lunch, head to Restaurante La Palmera Sur and savor the flavors of the sea with their fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
Conclude the day with a visit to the picturesque Puerto de Mogán (Little Venice). Stroll through the charming streets and waterways, and enjoy a relaxed dinner at El Rincón Canario, where you can taste traditional Canarian cuisine.
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Nature's Wonders and Cultural Delights
Morning
Start with an adventurous morning at the Bandama Caldera (Caldera de Bandama). Hike or drive to the volcanic crater and witness panoramic views of the island. For breakfast, enjoy the mountain air and a hearty meal at El Novillo Precoz, known for its local produce and rustic charm.
Afternoon
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse flora at the Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo (Canary Botanical Garden). Take a guided tour and immerse yourself in the botanical wonders. For lunch, the garden's own restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with fresh ingredients and garden views.
Evening
Return to the hotel for a relaxing evening by the pool or spa. For dinner, indulge in the culinary creations at Casa Montesdeoca, where the ambiance and flavors reflect the rich heritage of the island.
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Island Exploration and Scenic Views
Morning
Discover the heart of Gran Canaria with the 8-Hour Gran Canaria Island Highlights Tour from Las Palmas. Visit key landmarks and viewpoints, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the island's culture and history. Enjoy a packed lunch with a view at one of the tour stops.
Afternoon
After the tour, take a serene drive to the majestic Pico de las Nieves, the highest point on the island. Marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. For a late afternoon snack, visit Pueblo Canario and enjoy traditional Canarian tapas.
Evening
As the day winds down, explore the charming old quarter of Las Palmas, Vegueta. Immerse yourself in the historic streets and architecture, and for dinner, choose from the array of restaurants offering international and local cuisine.
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Relaxation and Entertainment
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the hotel or visit the Cocodrilo Park Zoo for a family-friendly experience. Have a casual breakfast at the zoo's cafe or choose to have a picnic in the park.
Afternoon
For an adrenaline-filled afternoon, head to Holiday World Maspalomas. Enjoy the amusement park rides and games, and have lunch at one of the park's eateries offering a variety of cuisines.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante El Churrasco for a sumptuous meal. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Gran Canaria with a visit to the lively bars and clubs in Playa del Inglés or Maspalomas.
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Beach Day and Sunset Serenade
Morning
Return to the beautiful Playa del Inglés for a relaxing morning by the ocean. Enjoy the sun, sand, and gentle waves, and have breakfast at Rias Bajas, known for its beachside location and fresh seafood offerings.
Afternoon
Take a break from the beach and visit the Sioux City Park for a unique Wild West experience. Enjoy the interactive shows and old-fashioned fun. For lunch, the park's restaurant offers a themed menu to complement the ambiance.
Evening
As the day transitions to evening, head to the Maspalomas Lighthouse (Faro de Maspalomas) to witness a breathtaking sunset. Afterward, enjoy a romantic dinner at La Cabaña, where the cozy atmosphere and fine cuisine create the perfect end to the day.
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Final Day of Leisure and Reflection
Morning
On your final morning, take a serene walk through the Maspalomas Charca (La Charca, Maspalomas Pond), a nature reserve with diverse bird species. Reflect on your week as you enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Have breakfast at Restaurante El Rincón Canario to savor the local flavors one last time.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon at the Aqualand Maspalomas, where you can cool off and have fun on the water slides and in the pools. Enjoy a variety of snacks and refreshments within the park.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Gran Canaria vacation, indulge in a farewell dinner at Restaurante El Novillo Precoz, where the warm hospitality and delicious cuisine will provide the perfect ending to your trip.
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