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Muralla de Las Palmas
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Las Palmas (UK: , US: ; Spanish: [las ˈpalmas]), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands in Spain. With a population of 383,516 as of 2024, it is the ninth-largest city in Spain. It is also the fifth-most populous urban area in Spain and, depending on sources, the ninth or tenth most populous metropolitan area in Spain. Las Palmas is located in the northeastern part of Gran Canaria, about 150 km (93 mi; 81 nmi) west of the African coast in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Must-see in Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
The most notable places, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
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Castillo de la Luz
Tue–Sat 10:00–19:00 "Last entrance 15 minutes before closing"Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Parque de San Telmo
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María Sánchez
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Monumento Atis Tirma
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La Niña III (quemado)
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Teatro Cuyás
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Capilla Anglicana
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Mirador del Sendero Azul
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Parque Doramas
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Parque Santa Catalina
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a las actividades primitivas canarias
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El Pescador
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Plan your days in Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
Your Las Palmas De Gran Canaria day plan
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Climate in Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
Best time to visit: Apr–Jun, Nov
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Flights to Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
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Questions about Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
The most pleasant months are Apr to Jun, Nov, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 21°C in November.
Among the most notable places are Castillo de la Luz, Museum of Science and Technology, Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Playa de Las Canteras, Nestor Museum. Browse photos and opening hours for more on this page.
You can fly into Gran Canaria Airport. Fares from Brentwood start around €138.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.