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Luxury holidays to Gran Canaria

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The sun shines all year round on the idyllic island of Gran Canaria, where gold-speckled sands meet glittering waters. And the resort of Meloneras knows a thing or two about luxury holidays, thanks to its array of swish boutiques and waterside dining – you'll have the pick of the bunch when it comes to swanky hotels too. Want to slow down the pace? Maspalomas has got you covered with leafy boulevards and far-spanning sand dunes that invite you to bask on its golden grains. If you can peel yourself away from all the little luxuries back at base, why not take a trip to one of the island’s authentic towns? Discover coffee-drinking locals, pretty town squares and dinky shops containing handmade treasures. Ready for a luxury holiday in Gran Canaria?
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Luxury hotels in Gran Canaria

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69541
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70849
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82574
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70439
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68723
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71379
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74608
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70514
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68507
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71425
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79373
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70488
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Spanish

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Currency

Euro (€)

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Local beer

£2.10

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Meal for two

£42.00

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Average flight time

4.5hrs

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Gran Canaria has long been a favourite thanks to its effortless style and holiday magic. Year-round sunshine warms its sweeping beaches, while dramatic volcanic landscapes create a striking sense of place. From elegant botanical gardens to historic quarters and breathtaking natural scenery, it's no wonder we keep returning year after year for that slice of luxury.

Beach bliss

Gran Canaria’s beaches are as varied as they are beautiful. Soft golden sands, pristine white coves and striking black volcanic shores offer a setting for every mood, whether you prefer quiet seclusion or a touch of glamour. Framed by rugged mountains, palm-lined promenades and charming coastal towns, each beach feels carefully curated by nature itself.

Luxury tailored to you

In glorious Gran Canaria, luxury means choice. Meloneras delivers sleek five-star resorts, designer boutiques and championship golf, while Puerto Mogan offers understated elegance with its marina, fine dining and postcard-perfect canals.

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Luxury resorts in Gran Canaria

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Beaches

Puerto Rico is home to one of the prettiest beaches on the island, and its calm, shallow waters make it the perfect choice for families. If you prefer beach bars and water sports, Playa Del Ingles is your best bet. Many of Gran Canaria’s beaches are lined with shops and cafés, meaning you won’t have to travel far if you forget your towel!
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Sights

Las Palmas' colonial streets are dotted with palaces, churches, cafés and boutiques, and there’s a beautiful botanical garden just outside town. If you’re feeling adventurous, trek across the Maspalomas sand dunes or climb into the heart of the Caldera de Bandama, a dormant volcanic crater.
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Activities

If sitting still isn’t your thing, then Gran Canaria might just be. If you like to keep fit, activities such as hiking, cycling and water sports are sure to keep you busy. Check out the nature tours and boat trips too – you’re sure to find something to suit you and your holiday.
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Eating and drinking (beaches)

You’ll find first-class international cuisine all over the island, but the local dishes are not to be missed. Tuck into fresh seafood and top-notch tapas in one of the island’s many waterfront restaurants. The local wines aren’t bad either – Tinto del Monte is one of the best reds.
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Shopping (beaches)

The Canary Islands have special status as a free trade zone, which means shopping in Gran Canaria is duty-free. The island’s vast shopping malls come well-stocked with everything from designer clothes to electronic goods. For traditional souvenirs, make for the local markets where you can get great deals on pottery, lace, coffee and more.
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Nightlife

Playa Del Ingles is the island’s party hotspot, with big-name clubs staying open until the early hours. Puerto Rico does a strong line in family-friendly live shows, while Puerto Mogan is a picturesque spot to settle outside with a bottle of wine and ocean views.
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What luxury accommodation options are available in Gran Canaria?

Luxury Gran Canaria hotels include five-star resorts, adults-only retreats and premium villas, many featuring spa facilities, gourmet restaurants, stunning sea views and personalised services.

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What luxury experiences can I enjoy in Gran Canaria?

Luxury experiences in Gran Canaria include things like private yacht tours, exclusive golf packages, tailored guided excursions and premium spa treatments, as well as curated cultural, gastronomic and wellness activities.

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Are there family-friendly luxury holiday options in Gran Canaria?

Yes, family-friendly luxury holidays in Gran Canaria combine premium accommodation with child-friendly facilities, including kids’ clubs, spacious suites, tailored activities and refined dining options for all ages.

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When is the best time to visit Gran Canaria for a luxury holiday?

The best time to visit Gran Canaria for a luxury holiday is late spring to early autumn, when warm weather, calm seas and excellent conditions for outdoor activities make it ideal for high-end beach escapes.