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Las Palmas Tourist Attractions Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the Capital of Gran Canaria, located in the north west of the island! The best of the tourist attractions in Las Palmas has to be its historical background it was founded in 1478, The City boasts an important historical and cultural heritage, of which much of this can be found in the district of Vegueta, which is the oldest quarter of the town, this was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990. Aother tourist attraction within Las Palmas is its harbour, Puerto de la Luz, it is one of the most important in all of Europe and gives the City a very cosmopolitan image! If you prefer just a relaxing beach holiday and using the facilities and some of the activities that are provided along the beach, The lively Playa de las Canteras beach that is located in the capital of the island , Las Palmas! This stretch of beach is a lagoon with ideal temperate waters, the  3km long cove with a 'La Barra' - which is a natural reef that is about 200 meters long located some hundred metres off the beach. Playa de las Canteras is also a haven for all watersports at the south of the beach where the natural rocks barrier  finish the waves come crashing making it ideal for surfers too! The beach at Las Canteras is lined with all kinds of shops, bars and restaurants. Las Palmas Nightlife is extremely varied it an be more sophisticated than other resorts and very cosmopolitan, but also here you will find true Spanish traditional nightlife. The centre has plenty of lovely bars and nice restaurants. If you are looking at partying the night away then you can do it here, in true Spanish style once the sun goes down here the restaurant, bars and nightclubs come alive!! If you like the hip-swaying salsa music, Live bands, Cover bands, jazz, or anything else then you will find it there! If you fancy a gamble then Las Palmas even has a Casino. Or perhaps take in a show, you can also do that! Whatever you fancy you will be able to find it in Las Palmas - maybe a quiet evening - nice meal and stroll along the harbour, with plenty of seaside restaurants here you have a choice of what you eat what you do whether it be lively, romantic or relaxed Las Palmas is the place to be!!! It is perfect for everyone - families, couples and groups of friends! If you are looking for an active holiday there are plenty of places for you to visit and things to do in and surrounding Las Palmas. Although there are not as many theme and amusement parks around the city of Las Palmas as the majority are based in the South near Playa del Ingles, Maspalomas and Puerto Rico the three main tourist resorts - they have a total 3 waterparks and plenty of theme parks, although still these are too far to drive as the island is so small, so if you fancy a day at the waterparks or an amusement park you could hire a car or there are plenty of excursion that will take you there too!  The attractions that are close by however, include; Parque de los Cocodrilo - a Crocodile Park, Gran Canaria's only zoological park, Cactualdea - A cactus park, very popular with tourists and Pueblo Canario - A Canary Village, designed and built in the 1930s by the brothers Néstor and Miguel Fernandez de la Torre to interest tourists in island culture. Other Tourist Attractions that are in Las Palmas include the water sports including; Deep Sea Fishing, Sailing, Surfing, Body Boarding and windsurfing, and also Whale and Dolphin excursions like many of the other Resorts in Gran Canaria! Also Museums, Art Galleries, Churches and historical monuments are a plenty within the city! Although whilst staying in Las Palmas, you should really go exploring the rest of Gran Canarias island you will see many spectacular views and scenery, in the mountains, forests, coastal and spectacular beaches or sand dunes! These are all easily accessible from Las Palmas, whether you hire a car and explore in your own private group or perhaps take an excursion, which you can organise through a tour operator or it is easy to find a company that does this in the centre of the resort. Las Palmas Museums and Galleries Gran Canaria Site Map Gran Canaria Fishing Gran Canaria Sailing Gran Canaria Beaches Gran Canaria Gay Gran Canaria Water Sports Gran Canaria Casinos Gran Canaria Ferries Gran Canaria Map Gran Canaria Campsites Hotel Directory Gran Canaria Zoos Gran Canaria Spas Gran Canaria Museums Gran Canaria Holidays Gran Canaria Water Parks Gran Canaria Hostels Gran Canaria Cuisine Gran Canaria Telephone Gran Canaria Essential Accommodation Gran Canaria Gardens Gran Canaria Walking San Agustin Las Palmas Agaete Playa del Ingles Maspalomas Puerto Rico Hotels Gran Canaria Tenerife El Hierro La Palma Fuerteventura Lanzarote Canary Islands Las Palmas Tourist Attractions Las Palmas Canary Islands - Spain

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