LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA
TOURISM
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has established itself as a leading destination in the Mid-Atlantic for surf tourism. The mild climate and average temperatures of 20ºC throughout the year, along with its open location to the sea, guarantee ideal conditions for surfing and water activities.
The city attracts different types of tourists, with the following types of tourism being particularly noteworthy:
From the City : Focused on urban quality of life, culture, history, and gastronomy.
From the Beach : Attracted by the beaches of Las Canteras, which offer golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for leisure and water sports.
Surf and Nature : Seeking out the beaches of La Cícer and El Confital, which offer high-quality waves, and valuing the connection with nature and the local surf environment.
Regarding Events : The city attracts visitors through major events such as the International Carnival (which has a significant impact on the city) and the LPA Surf & Music Festival, which boost tourism and reinforce Las Palmas' position on the Atlantic coast.
LPAVISIT.COM is the official website where the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Tourism Department offers detailed information about the city, including accommodation, travel agencies and local tour operators.
SURFER'S EXPERIENCE
Local and international travel agencies, in coordination with city tour operators, offer a wide range of packages focused on surfing, bodyboarding , and paddle surfing .
These packages include:
Classes (beginners and advanced);
Equipment rental;
Accommodation in surf camps and beach hotels.
The quality of the welcome and services provided by professionals in the sector is a priority, ensuring tourist satisfaction.
GASTRONOMY
Surf tourism is perfectly complemented by the excellent local cuisine, rich in fresh fish, seafood and Canarian agricultural products, which can be enjoyed throughout the city, especially in the Guanarteme and La Isleta neighborhoods, close to the main surf beaches.
