Gran Canaria attractions

Poema del Mar (Poem of the Sea) is a state-of-the-art aquarium located in a striking modern building on Muelle Sanapú pier in the harbor of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, just a stone's throw away from the El Muelle shopping center. The aquarium is home to 35 ecosystems from all over the world and marine life around the Canary Islands.

This giant nature park zoo is packed with spectacular habitats and a colorful array of creatures, including thousands of tropical birds, dozens of dolphins, and the biggest butterfly house in Europe.

Holidayworld Maspalomas Center is a holiday park/amusement center in the Canary Islands, suitable for all ages. Bring the kids and enjoy rides, shows, a huge gastronomic market, and loads of fun for the whole family.

Aqualand Maspalomas is located in Gran Canaria and is easy to reach on public transport. Take the Global Bus from Playa del Inglés and Bahía Feliz / San Agustín – Line 45. Or the Global Bus from Puerto de Mogán, Puerto Rico and Faro Maspalomas – Line 70.

Angry Birds Activity Park is the ultimate fun park for kids! With more than 20 attractions, including ziplines that make you feel like you're in the famous mobile game as you crash into your own constructions, trampolines, and themed play areas! There's mini golf, a 10D cinema, LED football walls, pedal cars, and so much more!

It might not be the Sahara, but this camel ride through the Maspalomas Dunes of Gran Canaria will leave you feeling like an intrepid desert explorer. Join Saharawi guides and climb on a camel for a 30 minute trek that will leave memories that last a lifetime.

Santa Catalina Park is a lively seafront park packed with cafés and other places to eat, drink, and relax. The park also features a kids' area, science museum, and cultural center.

Mundo Aborigen is an open-air cultural museum dedicated to the aboriginal inhabitants of the Canary Islands. It's located in the Fataga valley in Ayagaures Natural Park, Gran Canaria. Set amidst glorious rugged scenery, the park takes visitors on a journey into the distant past and shows what life was like for the first people who called these stunning landscapes home. Over 100 larger-than-life sculptures of aboriginal people engaged in everyday activities provide a quasi-anthropological experience, that will make you appreciate modern conveniences, while also making you long for the simple life of the past.