Gran Canaria like most of the Canary islands is a popular travel destination for many tourists and famous for its absolutely fabulous weather. Gran Canaria offers an eternal summer weather and mild climate, with pleasant temperatures, rarely too high and almost always constant. If you go during the summer (mid-April to mid-October), you are pretty much guaranteed sunshine and hot weather in the south of Gran Canaria. During the Winter, Gran Canaria receives some rain and temperatures will most likely rise to approx 20C even in January Gran Canaria is the third largest of the major islands and although Tenerife and Fuerteventura are larger in size, Gran Canaria has the largest population. The Canary islands are one of the very rare destinations with year round sunshine weather but accessible from the UK via short cheap flights. The capital city, Las Palmas, has a fantastic historical centre characterised by Spanish style and colonial architecture. The beaches at Maspalomas are the best in the island & resort of Playa de Ingles offers very lively nightlife. Gran Canaria enjoys variations in weather
around 28C, the hotter days around 35C. July & August is the hottest time of the year averaging 35C by day and occasionally peaking nearer 40C on some days. Gran Canaria has ideal weather for all holidaymakers, from sun-worshippers to nature-lovers alike. Thanks to the rains in January, the island becomes very fertile & green  Gran Canaria is just the place to be if you like to live life outdoors. Maspalomas and the rest of the south of the island enjoy even better weather than Las Palmas. With as many as 50 weeks of sunshine a year there won’t be much rain to spoil your plans! Water temperatures are warm all year round making excellent watersports conditions. If you are looking for a holiday with your other half relaxing on the sandy beaches in peace and quiet, then the end of September is ideal to go. It is especially popular with the British and Europeans during the winter months,  Gran Canaria map | Minorca | Fuerteventura | Cadiz | Bilbao | Almeria | Contact us | Gijon | Advertise |
