The third largest of the Canary Islands and the most densely populated, Gran Canaria is a mosaic of landscapes pushed together to form an exciting destination. Towns and villages skirt the coast of this almost perfectly-circular island, and the terrain rises dramatically in the centre to a peak nearly two kilometres above sea level.
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Maspalomas
Maspalomas
-- Photo Credit: PhotoshotThe resort of Maspalomas, on Gran Canaria's southern-most tip, is famous for its sand dunes, which stretches for a mile inland. It makes a perfect bac...
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Playa del Ingles
Playa del Ingles
-- Photo Credit: Sky TravelSpain's second largest resort after Benidorm, Playa del Ingles, on the south coast of Gran Canaria, is two square miles of hotels, bars, restaurants, ...
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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
-- Photo Credit: Sky TravelOne of Gran Canaria 's largest and most popular resorts, Puerto Rico is located on the south of the island with a transfer time of approximately one h...
Maspalomas
-- Photo Credit: PhotoshotThe resort of Maspalomas, on Gran Canaria's southern-most tip, is famous for its sand dunes, which stretches for a mile inland. It makes a perfect bac...




