Gran Canaria is an island full of contrasts, perfect for those looking to combine beaches, nature, charming villages and history. Beyond its coastal areas, the island hides unique places that reveal its most authentic essence. If you are planning your trip, these three spots are a safe choice for enjoying a complete experience.

Roque Nublo: the island’s great natural icon

Roque Nublo is one of Gran Canaria’s most recognisable landmarks. This impressive volcanic monolith, located in the heart of the island, offers spectacular views of mountains, ravines and unique natural landscapes. For those wishing to combine relaxation, beaches and excursions, BLUESEA Marieta Spa in Playa del Inglés is an excellent base from which to organise this visit.

Fataga: tradition in the Valley of a Thousand Palm Trees

Fataga is one of the most charming villages in Gran Canaria. Its cobbled streets, whitewashed houses and peaceful atmosphere showcase the island’s most traditional side. Surrounded by palm trees and inland scenery, it is perfect for a leisurely stroll and discovering the local essence. Thanks to its location in the south of the island, BLUESEA Rey Carlos provides convenient access to Fataga during your holiday.

Vegueta: history in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The Vegueta district, the historic centre of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is home to squares, colonial buildings, museums and lively streets. It is the ideal place to learn about the city’s history and enjoy its cultural and gastronomic atmosphere. To explore this area comfortably, URBANSEA Bex offers a perfect location in the city.

Discover Gran Canaria with BLUESEA Hotels

Roque Nublo, Fataga and Vegueta showcase three different sides of Gran Canaria: nature, tradition and history. Three must-visit places for experiencing the island beyond its beaches.