Gran Canaria Holidays

Gran Canaria holidays offer incredible variety, from golden beaches and lively resorts to peaceful coastal villages and dramatic inland scenery. Holidays to Gran Canaria appeal to families, couples and groups looking for sunshine with plenty of choice. Whether you want relaxed beach days, vibrant promenades or scenic coastal walks, the island combines year-round warmth with excellent facilities. With direct flights from the UK and a wide range of accommodation, Gran Canaria holidays are easy to plan and full of possibilities.

From UK airports like Manchester, Newcastle and many more, you can easily reach Gran Canaria, making travel simple.

Why Choose Gran Canaria Holidays?

Gran Canaria is known for its diverse landscapes and reliable sunshine throughout the year. Along the coast, you’ll find long sandy beaches, sheltered coves and well developed resorts, while inland areas offer mountains, viewpoints and traditional villages. The island suits many holiday styles, including family-friendly beach stays, relaxed seaside escapes and more lively resort holidays.

Holidays to Gran Canaria combine comfort and variety, with excellent transport links, a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of attractions to enjoy both day and night.

Where to Stay in Gran Canaria

Playa del Ingles

Playa del Ingles is one of Gran Canaria’s most popular resorts, best known for its long sandy beach and energetic atmosphere. The beach stretches all the way to the famous Maspalomas Dunes, where visitors can walk among rolling sand dunes and enjoy panoramic coastal views. The resort offers a wide choice of restaurants, bars and shopping centres, with lively evening entertainment. Playa del Ingles suits travellers looking for a vibrant holiday with everything close at hand.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico enjoys one of the sunniest climates on the island, making it a favourite for travellers seeking guaranteed warmth. The sheltered Puerto Rico Beach is ideal for swimming, while the marina offers boat trips, dolphin watching excursions and water sports. The resort is built on hillside terraces, providing scenic views over the bay. Puerto Rico is popular with families and couples who want a relaxed resort with plenty of activities.

Playa Amadores

Playa Amadores is known for its calm, clear waters and peaceful atmosphere. The Amadores Beach, with its imported white sand and crescent shape, is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. A palm lined promenade connects the beach to nearby resorts, offering cafes and seafront dining with sunset views. Playa Amadores is ideal for couples and travellers seeking a quieter, more laid back beach experience.

If you’re looking to explore more of the Canary Islands, Tenerife offers lively resorts, while Lanzarote is known for its dramatic volcanic scenery and distinctive architecture. Fuerteventura, on the other hand, is ideal for long sandy beaches and an easy going pace.

Book Your Gran Canaria Holiday Today

Browse our latest Gran Canaria holidays and choose from a wide range of resorts to suit your travel style. Whether you’re drawn to the lively beaches of Playa del Ingles, the sunny bay of Puerto Rico or the calm waters of Playa Amadores, holidays to Gran Canaria offer sun, variety and great value.

You can book your Gran Canaria holiday with leading UK travel providers such as Jet2 Holidays and Love Holidays, who offer excellent value packages.

With ATOL protection and flights included, your Gran Canaria holiday is simple and worry free.