Gran Canaria Parks & Gardens
Gran Canaria offers a diverse range of green spaces, from the expansive Jardín Botánico Viera y Clavijo, which houses rare Macaronesian flora, to the palm-filled Doramas Park in Las Palmas. The island's landscapes vary from the arid succulent collections at Cactualdea to the lush banana plantations of the north. Visitors can explore historic squares like Plaza de Santa Ana in the Vegueta district or find quiet retreats in urban parks like Santa Catalina and La Mayordomía.
A Botanical Garden of the Canaries
Probably the largest botanical garden in Spain. Beautiful layout with a rich vegetation that includes many rare species.
B Parque Botánico de Maspalomas
This botanic garden is very small, yet charming. Nice place to go for a stroll on a hot day.
C Doramas Park
A splendid park planted with rare dragos - extremely slow growing trees. This shady, pleasant park is great for relaxing.
D Plaza de Santa Ana
The main square where the most important buildings – the Town Hall and the majestic Catedral de Canarias – are located.
E Parque Santa Catalina
Surrounded by many restaurants, bars and clubs, this park is a place to go if you want to experience the nightlife of Las Palmas.
Plaza del Espíritu Santo
A peaceful square in the historic Vegueta district featuring a central stone fountain and the 17th-century Ermita del Espíritu Santo chapel.
La Puntilla
Located at the northern end of Las Canteras beach, this area features a small plaza with views of the coastline and traditional fishing boats.
Parque Infantil
A public recreation area in Arucas equipped with playgrounds and paved walking paths.
Plantas Endemicas
A garden area dedicated to the display of native flora endemic to the Canary Islands.
J Parque de La Mayordomía
A large recreational space in the Tamaraceite district, home to a historic 18th-century manor house and extensive walking trails.
Cactus Garden
Also known as Cactualdea, this park displays thousands of cactus species from across the globe alongside palm trees and volcanic rock formations.
Plantas Autóctonas
An accessible garden showcasing indigenous plant species found across the Gran Canaria landscape.
Plataneras
A cultivated area dedicated to the island's traditional banana production, featuring accessible paths through the groves.
Parque de los Ingenios
A landscaped public park in the municipality of Arucas used for leisure and local community gatherings.
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