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20 Breathtaking Reasons To Visit Gran Canaria

Great reasons to visit Gran Canaria Great reasons to visit Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria is a big place in a small space and here are 20 photos to prove it. 

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With over 80 beaches to choose from, Gran Canaria is a sun-lovers paradise: El Cochino / Playa del Inglés

 

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But there's much more to Gran Canaria than its beaches and resorts: Fagajesto hamlet

 

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Not that there's anything wrong with its resorts: Puerto de Mogán 

 

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It's just that the rest of the island is so gorgeous: Guayedra valley

 

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It's got everything, including the world's best city beach: Las Canteras

 

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Over 300 days of sunshine every year (and therefore sunsets): Agaete

 

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A climate so warm that coffee grows: Agaete valley 

 

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Outstanding natural monuments: Roque Nublo

 

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Stonking surf waves: El Frontón

 

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Spectacular hotels: Gloria Palace Amadores

 

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Beautiful villas in stunning rural settings: Santa Lucía

 

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A relaxed and friendly lifestyle: It's the world's most popular nudist destination: Maspalomas

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Some of Spain's wackiest local fiesta's: La Rama

 

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Spots that actually leave you breathless: Mirador El Balcón

 

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Easy walks: Puerto Rico to Amadores beach

 

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And proper hikes: Faneque

 

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Tapas, shopping and culture galore in Las Palmas city

 

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Mountains full of forests, landscapes and whitewashed hamlets: Carrizal de Tejeda

 

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So come for the beaches and the weather, but don't forget the rest: You won't be disappointed

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