Which part of Gran Canaria is best for kids?

Which part of Gran Canaria is best for kids? Without any doubt, the south of Gran Canaria is the best area to go with children. It's full of beaches, parks, services and a complete hotel offer. This area has something that the others do not have: the best climate of the island, where you can enjoy a summer climate all year round.

Where is the nicest place in Gran Canaria?

Here are the best areas in Gran Canaria ?? Maspalomas – best area in Gran Canaria ?? Playa del Ingles – best area for nightlife ?? Puerto Rico – lovely beach & resort town in a cosy bay ?? Arguineguin – best area for families & a calm atmosphere ??

Which is hotter Tenerife or Gran Canaria?

In general, the warmest parts of Tenerife (the south coast) have approximately the same average temperatures as the warmest parts of Gran Canaria (also the south coast).

Is North or South Gran Canaria better?

If you're looking for sun and beach, if you're going on a family holiday with children, if you want golden or white sandy beaches and if you want to go out for a drink, then you should stay in the south of Gran Canaria. The south of the island is the ideal destination for those who love sun and sea or swimming pools.

What is the poshest area in Gran Canaria?

The luxury of Living in Exclusive Homes The most exclusive residential areas are Tafira, Santa Brígida and Maspalomas in Gran Canaria; La Orotava, Tacoronte, Puerto de la Cruz and La Laguna in Tenerife and Puerto Calero in Lanzarote.

What is the most lively resort in Gran Canaria?

Gran Canaria's biggest and busiest resort and home to its top nightspots, Playa del Inglés is more than a party town. While the Yumbo and the Kasbah throb until late, most of the resort is quiet and peaceful and you can avoid the crowds on Playa del Inglés beach by walking east to El Cochino.

Which is the warmest side of Gran Canaria?

Most tourist destinations are in the south of Gran Canaria to take advantage of the best weather. This part of the island enjoys the hottest temperatures, though it can get extremely hot when the wind blows from the Sahara. For cooler weather, the mountains inland from the coast offer some respite.

Is Tenerife or Gran Canaria better for families?

Gran Canaria is a lot like Tenerife, but it's much smaller. However, some families think the beaches are better in Gran Canaria, and there's great scenery too if you fancy heading out into the countryside for a drive: it can get a bit Arizona-like in places!

Where is the best place to take children on holiday?

Is Gran Canaria nice for families?

The Canary Islands in general have the reputation of family-friendly destinations, ideal for beach holidays, even during the winter months, when the rest of Europe is suffering from terrible cold weather.

Which is better Tenerife or Gran Canaria?

Go for Tenerife if you prefer popular tourist destinations with great restaurants and nightlife. On the other hand, Gran Canaria is your best bet if you want to explore the breathtaking landscapes and outstanding beaches.