Canary Islands · Spain
Gran Canaria
Dune beaches and mountain villages in one island.
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About Gran Canaria
Often nicknamed a miniature continent for the sheer variety packed into one island, Gran Canaria combines the golden dune beaches of Maspalomas with lush ravines, pine forests, and traditional mountain villages just an hour's drive inland. Add reliably warm weather nearly all year round, and it's one of the most versatile island destinations in the Canaries for groups with different priorities.
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