Compare Gran Canaria car hire prices today for great deals. Gran Canaria is a sun-soaked paradise in the Canary Islands, offering diverse landscapes from stunning beaches to dramatic mountains and a vibrant cultural scene. There are lots to do and see for all ages. Get a cheap Gran Canaria car rental now and save!
Book a cheap Gran Canaria car rental at the airport. Las Palmas Airport hosts many national and international car hire desks, including Goldcar, Avis and Europcar. Las Palmas Airport, also known as Gran Canaria Airport, handles over 10 million passengers annually. It is situated 19 kilometres from Las Palmas. Airport facilities include retail shops, duty-free shopping, restaurants and cafeterias, ATMs, Children’s play areas, internet access terminals, chapels, defibrillators and a post office.
Also known as Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas is the largest city in the Canary Islands, approximately 150 kilometres off the coast of Africa. Adored for its subtropical climate, Las Palmas’ coldest month is January, when temperatures typically average at 20 °C during the day!
In addition to the fantastic sun, sea and sand attractions. Las Palmas is also the place to visit if festivals are your thing, the more popular being the Fiestas Fundacionales de San Juan, the Canary Islands Music Festival, the Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the International Film Festival. Our favourite tourist attractions are Casa de Colon and Catedral de Santa Ana.
Fountains, palm trees and parrots surround this excellent 15th-century mansion and history museum, and it’s free to enter. Christopher Columbus is said to have stayed here back in 1492. The museum mainly focuses on maritime artefacts and has a model galleon on the ground floor.
The Catedral de Sanda Ana is an impressive twin-towered church in the Vegueta quarter of Las Palmas in the Plaza Santa Ana. The church contains works of art by Jose Lujan Perez and Juan de Miranda, has thirteen chapels, a picturesque organ and a diocesan museum. Catedral de Santa Ana took an incredible 350 years to complete!
Other popular tourist attractions in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria include Playa de Las Canteras (3-kilometre beach), Jardin Canario (public garden), Calle Triana (shopping street), La Vegueta (the old quarter of town), Canarian Museum Catedral de Santa Ana, Museo Elder de la Ciencia y la Tecnologia (science and technology museum), Real Club de Golf de Las Palmas (oldest golf club in Spain), Doramas Park (public park with playground) and Museo Nestor (art museum).
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