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Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

The 2 areas of Gran Canaria, what each is known for, and what to book.

Areas
2
Top sights
8
Bookable experiences
426
Time zone
Atlantic/Canary

Gran Canaria sits in Canary Islands, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. Travel guides list 2 named areas inside it, 2 of which have enough bookable experiences to carry a page of its own. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 426 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.

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The areas of Gran Canaria

The named places inside Gran Canaria. The 2 with a catalogue of their own link through to it.

What to see in Gran Canaria

Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.

What travellers book in Gran Canaria

The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.

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Submarine adventure in Puerto de Mogán, Gran Canaria

3.9 (175)40 min

What makes this activity special? A truly unique experience in Europe. The Golden Shark is one of the few tourist submarines operating in Europe and offers the opportunity for real underwater diving as a passenger,…

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Gran Canaria Virgin Beaches Boat Tour with Food

4.8 (203)4h 30m

On this tour you will explore the wildest and most hidden coast of Gran Canaria aboard a sailing catamaran. You will do it in a small group and away from crowds. You'll visit movie landscapes up close. You'll cruise…

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Half-Day Cruise Tour-Dolphin and Whale Watching

4.2 (155)4h

Enjoy a dolphin and whale watching cruise, sailing offshore from the southwest coast of Gran Canaria, in the area between Puerto de Mogán and the Maspalomas Lighthouse. Get on board one of our catamarans, safe and…

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4-Hour Trip on Luxurious Catamaran in Puerto Rico - Gran Canaria

4.7 (30)4h

Embark with Obycat on an unforgettable experience. Climb aboard a brand new catamaran where modernity and comfort combine as you sail through the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic. • Enjoy 4 hours at sea in the south…

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Gran Canaria Catamaran Cruise from Puerto Rico

3.5 (11)4h

Sail along the south coast of Gran Canaria aboard the Magic 3 Catamaran, one of the island's largest boats with capacity for up to 80 passengers. Over 4 hours, soak up the sun, take a swim, and relax on our spacious…

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Dolphin and Whale Cruise in Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria

4.2 (617)2h 30m

There are few experiences as wonderful as enjoying the spectacle of animals in their natural environment and without a doubt being able to see dolphins and whales up close is one of the most impressive. Sometimes there…

from €42 / personView details

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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.

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