Search in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
The city
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City of sea
Open horizons facing the ocean, framed perfectly from the shoreline of unique urban beaches—well connected and easily accessible. With Las Canteras as a European benchmark and a local emblem.
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City of cultures
Because of its history, its close ties to the arts, its musical tradition, its wide range of events and experiences, and its role as a crossroads between Europe, Africa and America, the cultural offering of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is rich and diverse. The city boasts top-tier cultural facilities and the best possible setting: its outdoor spaces—squares, parks and even courtyards—open-air venues where vibrant cultural experiences can be enjoyed throughout the year.
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Historic city
Founded in 1478, the city carefully preserves its historic centre, made up of the districts of Vegueta and Triana. It speaks of bygone times, recalls a five-century-old bond with the American continent, and keeps alive the legacy of distinguished local figures and visitors.
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City of celebration
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria always has a reason to celebrate: during Carnival, the great multicultural, playful and inclusive festival open to everyone; and throughout its popular festivities, where neighbourhoods take turns celebrating their community spirit and shared identity.
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Safe and reliable
With the services and infrastructures of a European city, and in which work is being done every day to build a more sustainable future for those who enjoy it.
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Open and tolerant
One hundred per cent Canarian. A welcoming city where past and present are also felt in its popular neighbourhoods—picturesque, full of charm and character.
