The resort of Puerto Rico lies on the south east tip of Gran Canaria, offering a modern lively resort with great facilities.
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The top party destinations in the southern end of the island are Maspalomas and Playa del Inglés. Many of the clubs in the south are located in shopping centres, such as Yumbo. This mini gay village buzzes with vibrant cabarets, drag queen shows and thematic events.
Boulevard el Faro is the nightlife hotspot of South Gran Canaria, and you should make the most of all its variety in offer. Situated along the Maspalomas promenade this seaside open area is special on its own: green spaces, unique vistas and fine venues where you can relax and have a drink gazing at the Atlantic Ocean.
Puerto Rico is the main tourist destination of the municipality in Mogán on the south west of Gran Canaria, with picturesque volcanic valleys running down to beautiful beaches. Puerto Rico is dedicated to tourism, offering the perfect combination of sunny days, beach living and nightlife.
Gran Canaria offers a wide array of atmospheres and you mustn't miss the venues in the island's capital city, Playa del Inglés or Maspalomas. Talking about Tenerife, Puerto de la Cruz and Playa de las Américas are the most popular places at night, too.
Home to sprawling beaches, retail centres, and activity parks, the resort town of Puerto Rico is one Gran Canaria's more family-friendly destinations. Subtropical temperatures and sunny skies make an ideal climate to soak up rays on golden sands or explore the volanic coast.
It's a tough choice and the decision is mainly down to personal opinion. If you want a big beach and plenty of space to walk, then head to Playa. If you want a Brits (summer) or Scandies (winter) abroad holiday, then go for Puerto Rico as Playa is more cosmopolitan.
Puerto Rico in Gran Canaria is a beautiful part of the Island. It is perfect for families with young children and quite good for couples or friends. The majority of tourists there were British so if you are going for nothing more than a beach holiday this is perfect for you.
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.
Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is a symbol not only of luxury tourism but also of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, ranking among the best hotels in Europe and in the world.
In conclusion, Puerto Rico is a beautiful and affordable destination that offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. From historic forts and natural wonders to delicious food and vibrant culture, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Even better, house prices in Las Canarias are fairly affordable, if you know where to look… the two cheapest Canary Islands to buy property are Tenerife and Gran Canaria.
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.