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Is it easy to get from one Canary Island to another?

Besides, the distances are so small that it won't take you long to get from one place to another. The archipelago is served by 8 airports connecting all the islands. In all cases the flying time is less than an hour and there are frequent departures all day long.



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If you'd like to island hop, once here, you may fly between the Canary Islands on airlines such as the local Binter Canarias, as well as Air Europa and CanaryFly. Another option is to take a ferry, which you can do with the local companies, Fred Olsen and Armas.

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Ferries to Canary Islands Connections and travel options Olsen Express from Huelva and Naviera Armas from the ports of Huelva and Cadiz. The duration of the trip can vary between 26 and 56 hours, depending on the island and the stops on the itinerary.

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Getting around by public transportation Most of the main islands in the Canaries are simply too large to explore without a motorized vehicle. While there are local buses on each island, it's relatively challenging to get around on them, especially if you're unfamiliar with the area.

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The smallest of the main Canary Islands, El Hierro is also the least touristy. If you want a chilled-out holiday in a small fishing village, with wild empty beaches that harbour some superb diving, then this is the place.

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Walking along the paths of the Canary Islands is one of the best ways to enjoy the landscape, which is full of contrasts: luxuriant forests, volcanic plains, steep cliffs or crags, sand dunes and areas like rain forests.

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10 Best Towns and Resorts in the Canary Islands
  • Costa Teguise, Lanzarote.
  • Betancuria, Fuerteventura.
  • Los Llanos, La Palma.
  • Teror, Gran Canaria.
  • Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife.
  • Playa de la Arena, Tenerife.
  • Arrieta, Lanzarote.
  • Puerto del Rosario, Fuertaventura.


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Temporary or permanent residency. A temporary residency allows you to stay on the islands for between 90 days and five years. Permits for less than five years can be renewed every year at the subject's request.

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With a plethora of beautiful walks and breathtaking scenery, La Palma is certainly the prettiest Canary Island. Although less known for its beaches, the dramatic black sand beaches are a joy to uncover. The island is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve protecting its natural heritage.

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Which airlines offer direct flights to Canary Islands from the United States? United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines offer direct flights to Canary Islands from the United States.

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Go for Tenerife if you prefer popular tourist destinations with great restaurants and nightlife. On the other hand, Gran Canaria is your best bet if you want to explore the breathtaking landscapes and outstanding beaches.

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For those who love exploring beaches, getting out on the ocean, discovering hidden spots, and viewing coastal landmarks, a trip island hopping around the Canary Islands is the perfect holiday.

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Whatever your preferences or calculations for your time spent in Spain and other Schengen countries, once the 90 in 180 day-period is over, you will have to spend 90 days outside of the Schengen Area. An absence for an uninterrupted period of 90 days allows for a new stay for up to 90 days.

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The Best Time to Visit Canary Islands. The best times to visit the Canary Islands are spring (March-May) and Fall (September-November). Spring offers warm weather, fewer tourists, and lower rates. Fall also enjoys mild weather with sunny skies and less rain than other times of the year.

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There is currently 2 operators sailing 2 routes, for ferries from Spain to Gran Canaria. Sailing frequency can vary throughout the year and tends to have seasonal peaks.

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As in the rest of Spain, in the Canary Islands the official language is Spanish. However, as in the majority of countries, there are many people who speak English, the second most spoken language, and many people also understand German.

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With average asking prices of just under 4,000 euros/m2, Costa Adeje and Playa de las Américas are the most expensive areas in the Canary Islands. In the luxurious Abama Resort in Guía de Isora, however, you can expect to pay around 6,500 euro/m2.

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Lanzarote is often referred to as the best Canary Island for beaches and Caletón Blanco is one that belongs on postcards. Squish your toes in pristine white sand on your way to sinking into serene water so clear you can see nail polish shining brightly on the bottom.

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The cost of living in the Canary Islands is considerably lower than in the United States. Housing, food, and transportation are much more affordable on the islands. While some tourist areas are more expensive than others, overall, it is a very affordable place to live.

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Sun, sand and sea aside, the Canary Islands are famous for their rugged natural landscapes, historical significance and diverse cultures. Gran Canaria and Tenerife are the largest Canary Islands, but nature-lovers should visit La Palma and observe breathtaking views from the iconic Tilos Bridge.

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You'll easily find our red open top buses by the Santa Catalina Park, the perfect place to chill out and soak up the beauty of Las Palmas. Hop on the bus tour and enjoy the views and the sunshine as you explore the streets of Las Palmas from up high!

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