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Family Holidays In Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria Holidays

Gran Canaria, one of Spain's Canary Islands, is an ideal destination for family holidays, offering a diverse landscape of sandy beaches, lush green mountains, and charming towns. Known for its year-round warm weather, it’s perfect for families looking to escape to the sun, whether in winter or summer. Gran Canaria’s family-friendly resorts, expansive beaches, and endless activities for children make it a top choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. From water parks to dolphin-spotting boat trips, the island provides an abundance of exciting experiences for families with children of all ages. Gran Canaria's unique blend of beach fun, outdoor activities, and historical attractions ensures that everyone in the family can have an unforgettable holiday.
 

Family Hotels in Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria boasts a variety of family-friendly resorts and hotels, each equipped with amenities designed to keep both kids and parents entertained. Here are some popular choices:
 
  • Hotel Riu Gran Canaria, Meloneras: A beachfront all-inclusive hotel featuring family suites, a kids’ club, and several swimming pools, including one for children. The hotel’s entertainment programme and easy access to Maspalomas Beach make it perfect for families.

  • Lopesan Baobab Resort, Maspalomas: This African-themed resort offers spacious family rooms, a kids’ club, and numerous pools, including a lazy river and water slides. The unique theme, combined with extensive family facilities, makes it a favourite for those looking for both luxury and fun.

  • TUI Blue Orquídea, Bahía Feliz: This all-inclusive resort is designed specifically for families, with spacious family rooms, kids’ clubs, a water park, and organised activities throughout the day. It’s a great option for families seeking a hassle-free, fun-filled holiday.
These hotels provide a mix of convenience, entertainment, and comfort for families, ensuring that children and adults alike enjoy a memorable stay in Gran Canaria.
 

Kids Activities

Gran Canaria offers a wealth of activities designed to keep children entertained, from theme parks to outdoor adventures. Here are some of the best activities for families:
 
  • Aqualand Maspalomas: The largest water park in Gran Canaria, Aqualand is filled with slides, wave pools, and splash zones perfect for kids. From adrenaline-pumping rides for older children to shallow pools for toddlers, this water park offers fun for all ages.

  • Sioux City Park, San Agustín: A Wild West-themed amusement park, Sioux City Park offers cowboy shows, mock gunfights, and horseback rides. Kids will love the western atmosphere and the chance to participate in interactive activities like panning for gold.

  • Submarine Safaris, Puerto de Mogán: Families can take a submarine tour of the waters around Puerto de Mogán, allowing children to see marine life up close without getting wet. The submarine provides a unique perspective of Gran Canaria’s underwater world.

  • Angry Birds Activity Park, Puerto Rico: This outdoor activity park is based on the popular Angry Birds game, with obstacle courses, trampolines, zip lines, and a splash zone. It’s a great place for younger children to run, jump, and play in a safe environment.
Whether it’s exploring the great outdoors or enjoying the many theme parks and attractions, Gran Canaria offers a variety of activities that cater to both young children and older kids. The island provides endless opportunities for fun and adventure, ensuring that every family has an unforgettable experience.