Things to Do in Canary Islands

There are 69 attractions in Canary Islands. plaza de España, central urban square in santa cruz with monumental fountain, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
plaza de España
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plaza de España
Central urban square in Santa Cruz with monumental fountain
Plaza
Teide National Park
2
Teide National Park
Volcanic national park surrounding Spain's highest peak
Park
Timanfaya National Park
3
Timanfaya National Park
Lanzarote park of volcanic landscapes and geothermal activity
Park
Siam Park
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Siam Park
Large Tenerife water park with Thai-themed attractions
Amusement Park
Caldera de Taburiente National Park
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Caldera de Taburiente National Park
National park on La Palma featuring a volcanic caldera
National Park
Tenerife
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Tenerife
Canary Island featuring Mount Teide and volcanic landscapes
Island
Teide
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Teide
Spain's highest peak and active volcanic stratovolcano
Volcano
Gran Canaria
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Gran Canaria
Canary Island with diverse microclimates and beaches
Island
Lanzarote
9
Lanzarote
Canary Island with volcanic landscapes and Timanfaya park
Island
Fuerteventura
10
Fuerteventura
Canary Island known for long sandy beaches and dunes
Island
La Gomera
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La Gomera
Canary Island with steep ravines and laurel forests
Island
La Palma
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La Palma
Canary Island with volcanic terrain and laurel forests
Island
El Hierro
13
El Hierro
Smallest Canary Island and UNESCO biosphere reserve
Island
Auditorio de Tenerife
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Auditorio de Tenerife
Iconic modern concert hall in Santa Cruz
Theater
Garajonay National Park
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Garajonay National Park
Laurisilva forest park with endemic flora and trails
Park
Cathedral of La Laguna
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Cathedral of La Laguna
Cathedral in La Laguna, Tenerife with neoclassical features
Church
Graciosa, Canary Islands
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Graciosa, Canary Islands
Small volcanic Canary Island with vineyards and calderas
Island
Cumbre Vieja
18
Cumbre Vieja
Volcanic ridge on La Palma; site of eruptions.
Mountain
Basilica of Candelaria
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Basilica of Candelaria
Major Marian sanctuary and pilgrimage church in Tenerife
Church
Pyramids of Güímar
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Pyramids of Güímar
Stepped stone terraces on Tenerife, disputed origins
Archaeological Site
Alegranza
21
Alegranza
Uninhabited volcanic Canary Island and nature reserve
Island
Gran Canaria Stadium
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Gran Canaria Stadium
Multiuse stadium in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Stadium
Lobos Island
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Lobos Island
Small volcanic islet off Fuerteventura, protected natural reserve
Island
Loro Parque
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Loro Parque
Tenerife animal park and aquarium featuring parrots
Zoo
Montaña Clara
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Montaña Clara
Uninhabited volcanic islet in the Chinijo archipelago
Island
Cueva de los Verdes
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Cueva de los Verdes
Volcanic lava tube featuring guided underground tours
Amusement Park
Cathedral Basilica of St. Ann
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Cathedral Basilica of St. Ann
Las Palmas cathedral combining Gothic and Neoclassical styles
Church
Iglesia de la Concepción (Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
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Iglesia de la Concepción (Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
Historic church in Tenerife notable for Baroque interior
Church
Pico de las Nieves
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Pico de las Nieves
Gran Canaria's highest peak with panoramic views
Mountain
Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna
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Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna
Major historic sanctuary and pilgrimage church in Tenerife
Religious Site
Castle of San Andrés
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Castle of San Andrés
Coastal fortress guarding island approaches in Canaries
Monument
Iglesia de la Concepción
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Iglesia de la Concepción
Historic Canary Islands church featuring colonial-era architecture
Religious Site
Monte Corona
33
Monte Corona
Volcanic cone shaping Lanzarote's northern landscape
Mountain
Risco Caído
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Risco Caído
Ancient cave complex and archaeological site in Gran Canaria
Archaeological Site
Roque Nublo
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Roque Nublo
Iconic volcanic rock monolith on Gran Canaria plateau
Mountain
Castle of St John the Baptist
36
Castle of St John the Baptist
Historic coastal fortress in the Canary Islands
Castle
Maspalomas Dunes
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Maspalomas Dunes
Expansive coastal sand dunes and nature reserve
Park
Bandama Caldera
38
Bandama Caldera
Large volcanic caldera on Gran Canaria, panoramic crater
Crater
Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
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Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo
Botanical garden on Gran Canaria with native Canary flora
Garden
Guayadeque ravine
40
Guayadeque ravine
Gran Canaria ravine with cave dwellings and ethnographic museum
Archaeological Site
Playa de Las Canteras
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Playa de Las Canteras
Urban Las Palmas beach known for long protective reef
Beach
Santa Bárbara Castle (Teguise)
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Santa Bárbara Castle (Teguise)
Historic castle on volcanic hill housing a local museum
Monument
Castillo de San Felipe
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Castillo de San Felipe
Historic coastal fortress in the Canary Islands
Castle
Maspalomas Lighthouse
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Maspalomas Lighthouse
Historic lighthouse adjacent to Maspalomas dunes
Monument
Parque García Sanabria
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Parque García Sanabria
Large municipal park in Santa Cruz with botanical displays
Park
La Geria
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La Geria
Lava-grown vineyards on Lanzarote, unique cultivation
Volcano
Corona Forestal Natural Park
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Corona Forestal Natural Park
Tenerife forest reserve surrounding Mount Teide
Park
Tamadaba Natural Park
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Tamadaba Natural Park
Rugged pine-covered park on Gran Canaria's northwest
Park
Cumbre Vieja Natural Park
49
Cumbre Vieja Natural Park
Volcanic ridge and natural park on La Palma
Park
Los Volcanes Natural Park
50
Los Volcanes Natural Park
Natural park featuring volcanic landscapes and coastal cliffs
Park
Barranco de Las Angustias
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Barranco de Las Angustias
Scenic volcanic ravine and viewing point on La Palma
Park
Monumento Natural de La Fortaleza
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Monumento Natural de La Fortaleza
Protected volcanic outcrop and coastal natural monument, Canary Islands
Park
Pilancones
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Pilancones
Rugged natural park with deep ravines and pine forests
Park
Chinyero Volcano
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Chinyero Volcano
Volcanic cone on Tenerife that last erupted 1909
Volcano
Parque de La Granja
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Parque de La Granja
Public park in the Canary Islands with gardens
Park
Caldera Riscada
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Caldera Riscada
Volcanic caldera in the Canary Islands with cliffs
Crater
Caldera Blanca
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Caldera Blanca
Volcanic caldera on Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Crater
Risco Faneque
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Risco Faneque
Massive cliff formation on Gran Canaria's western coast
Cliff
Volcán del Cuervo
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Volcán del Cuervo
Small volcanic crater and lava field on Lanzarote
Volcano
Caldera Colorada
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Caldera Colorada
Volcanic caldera on the Canary Islands
Crater
Caldera Trasera
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Caldera Trasera
Secondary volcanic crater in the Canaries
Crater
Caldera del Corazoncillo
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Caldera del Corazoncillo
Small volcanic caldera with rugged terrain
Crater
Estatuas De Los Menceyes
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Estatuas De Los Menceyes
Group of statues commemorating indigenous Guanche kings
Monument
Guise and Ayose
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Guise and Ayose
Pair of monumental statues representing indigenous island rulers
Monument
Risco de Famara
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Risco de Famara
Tall volcanic cliffs on Lanzarote's northwest coast
Cliff
El Garoe
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El Garoe
Historic natural feature in the Canary Islands
Monument
67
Monumento Meridiano Cero
Marker monument indicating the prime meridian in Canary Islands
Monument
68
Skeleton of Sperm Whale
Museum or outdoor display of a sperm whale skeleton
Monument
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
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San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Colonial-era town noted for historic urban layout
Historical Site