Where is the most lively place in Gran Canaria?

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.



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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.

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Gran Canaria's biggest and busiest resort and home to its top nightspots, Playa del Inglés is more than a party town. While the Yumbo and the Kasbah throb until late, most of the resort is quiet and peaceful and you can avoid the crowds on Playa del Inglés beach by walking east to El Cochino.

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Nightlife. Puerto Rico has a few discos and many good bars, but cannot compare to the Gran Canarian party resorts of Playa del Ingles and Las Palmas. Nevertheless, there is plenty of fun to be found after dark in the Puerto Rico and Europa centres, and many of the hotels offer entertainment.

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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.

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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.

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Puerto de Mogán is the Little Venice of Gran Canaria, where an idyllic fishing village and a lovely marina offer peace and quiet by the sea in a perfect corner of the island.

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Although Santa Cruz de Tenerife is also big, if you are looking for a vacation with lots of events or a cosmopolitan city full of life, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the place for you. However, for people looking for tranquility and small but very authentic towns, Tenerife is the best option.

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As the capital of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas offers plenty of choice for both hardcore clubbers and anyone who prefers a quiet, laid-back setting. The hub of the city's nightlife is Plaza de España in Mesa y Lopéz, where you'll find the atmosphere remains electric until the early morning.

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If you mean beach and sun, the long beaches of Gran Canaria may be what you are looking for; if, on the contrary, you prefer an island with a beach but also with many other plans to do, Lanzarote may be your ideal destination.

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Nevertheless, Gran Canaria stays definitely ahead of Tenerife in terms of local nightlife. The clubs and bars in Las Palmas are full most nights of the week, but Santa Cruz de Tenerife doesn't have the same energy.

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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.

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No matter which side of the Island you're on, there's always a place to find a party, enjoy a drink, and experience the legendary nightlife of Puerto Rico.

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Lanzarote. Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands. The Sahara can bring high temperatures and fine sand to Lanzarote, causing occasional heatwaves.

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If you're looking for sun and beach, if you're going on a family holiday with children, if you want golden or white sandy beaches and if you want to go out for a drink, then you should stay in the south of Gran Canaria. The south of the island is the ideal destination for those who love sun and sea or swimming pools.

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