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Gran Canaria is a budget-friendly holiday destination with something for every traveller to enjoy.
Situated in the heart of the Canary Islands, it offers rugged landscapes, a rich culture, and beautiful beaches to soak up the rays. With hot summers and mild winters, this island paradise is the ideal year-round holiday location. And with direct flights from most Irish airports, getting there couldn’t be easier. Start your adventure today.
San Agustin:
A super laid-back resort, perfect for relaxing by the pool.
Playa del Inglés:
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and nightlife.
Maspalomas:
Famous for its sand dunes and beautiful beaches.
Costa Meloneras:
A tranquil spot with luxury hotels and a peaceful ambiance.
Puerto Rico:
Bustling with activities and a lively marina.
Mogán:
A picturesque village with a scenic harbour and boatloads of charm.
Maspalomas Dunes:
Wander through the golden sand dunes of Maspalomas – a natural wonder that feels like another world.
Roque Nublo:
Hike up to Roque Nublo, a towering volcanic rock with panoramic views of Gran Canaria.
Las Palmas:
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Gran Canaria's capital.
Little Venice:
Stroll along the charming canals of Puerto de Mogán (Little Venice) and dig into some fresh seafood.
Beach-hopping:
Enjoy as many of Gran Canaria’s beautiful beaches as you can!
Palmitos Park:
A tropical paradise with gardens, animals, and incredible dolphin shows.
Aqualand Maspalomas:
A thrilling water park with slides, a lazy river, and relaxing pool areas.
Sioux City Park:
A Wild West experience with live cowboy shows, horse riding, and interactive experiences.
Lago Taurito Water Park:
An aquatic adventure with giant slides, wave pools, and fun zones.
Angry Birds Activity Park:
A unique Angry Birds experience with exciting games, zip lines, and challenging obstacle courses.
Playa de Maspalomas:
Expansive sand dunes and natural beauty make this a firm favourite with tourists.
Playa del Inglés:
From sunbathing to water sports, Playa del Inglés has something for everyone.
Playa de Amadores:
Tranquil turquoise waters, a popular spot for families and couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
Playa de Las Canteras:
You’ll find golden sand, a natural reef, and a bustling promenade at Playa de Las Canteras.
Playa de Puerto Rico:
Surrounded by cliffs – an ideal environment for swimming and water sports.
Car rental:
Rent a car to chase sunsets over rugged cliffs and discover hidden villages. At Click&Go we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide affordable and reliable car hire.
Public transportation:
Jump on local buses to explore bustling markets and lively towns. Lines 60 and 91 run directly from Gran Canaria Airport to the capital city, Las Palmas. If you’re staying in the southern resorts, line 5 gives easy access to Playa del Cura, Puerto Rico, and Mogán.
Taxi:
Flag down a taxi for a speedy trip to your destination.
Shuttle services:
Ask your hotel if they provide a shuttle service for handy transfer to locations near and far.
Walk or cycle:
Lace up your walking shoes or rent a bike to explore the wonders of Gran Canaria at your own pace.
What’s the ideal amount of time to spend in Gran Canaria?
The ideal stay in Gran Canaria is around 7-10 days – enough time to strike the perfect balance of relaxation, soaking up the sun, and exploring different areas.
What transfer options are available from Las Palmas Airport?
When you arrive at Las Palmas Airport, there’s a budget-friendly shared shuttle option available to get you to the heart of Gran Canaria.
If you're in a hurry, the speedy shuttle cuts down transit time with 4-5 stops en route to your accommodation for a slightly higher price than the regular shuttle.
For the most convenience, choose a private transfer – a dedicated vehicle just for you and your travel companions.
Is Gran Canaria a good location for a family holiday?
With its sandy beaches, water parks, wildlife attractions, and exciting outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, Gran Canaria is a fantastic choice for the whole family.
Gran Canaria has plenty of family-friendly accommodations – and some of the resorts even have kids' clubs!
Does the €1 Click&Go booking deposit apply to holidays in Gran Canaria?
Certainly! If you book your trip at least 10 weeks in advance and fly Aer Lingus, our partnered airline, you can secure your holiday with just a €1 deposit. The remaining balance can then be paid in easy instalments.
What is the local cuisine like in Gran Canaria?
Gran Canaria's local cuisine is a delightful mix of Spanish, African, and Latin American influences. The island's culinary scene features fresh seafood like octopus, sardines, and prawns, often prepared simply to highlight their natural flavours.
