Here you can read our ultimate guide on the top best family activities and things to do with kids in Gran Canaria, best places to take the kids with local advice. Gran Canaria is a paradise island and offers the best attractions for families and kids. We put together the most popular and fun family attractions to choose from for your kids.
Things to do with kids in Gran Canaria
Excellent beaches
Gran Canaria boasts a great quantity of beaches of all types along with its steeply rising shoreline. The Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas Beach are the most popular beaches on the island, and with its 250 hectares of shifting dunes and palm tree oasis and they are internationally known for their unrivalled beauty. Majority of them are very ideal for families with kids. Read more…
Holiday World in Maspalomas
Holiday World is one of the most popular theme parks in Gran Canaria. It is funfair located in Maspalomas. There are variety of open-air amusement opportunities and is biggest funfair on the Canary Islands. Read more…
Aqualand in Maspalomas
Aqualand is a popular water park in Gran Canaria located in Maspalomas. Aqualand is a great place to spend time and have fun with your children in Gran Canaria. Read more…
Sioux City in San Bartolome de Tirajana, near San Agustin
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Sioux City is a western style theme park located in San Bartolome de Tirajana, near San Agustin. There is also a small zoo at the park. The park offer great attractions for the visitors and lets the visitors experience the wild wild west and have fun with their kids. Read more…
Palmitos Park in Maspalomas
Palmitos Park is also a fantastic park located in Maspalomas. There is an aquarium botanical garden and orchid house where birds, fish and butterflies are housed to catch the visitors’ interest. Read more…
Crocodile Park in Agüimes
Crocodile Park, also known as Cocodrilo Park is Agüimes and is a fantastic place to visit and discover the crocodiles. Read more…
Mundo Aborigen on the road to Fataga
Mundo Aborigen is a reconstruction area of an ancient Canary village devoted to the Aborgines, Guanche and located on a beauctiful sight overlooking the Barranco de Fataga around Maspalomas and Playa del Ingles, on the road to Fataga. It is the the biggest gorge on Gran Canaria. Read more…
Submarine Adventure
Submarine Adventure (Yellow Submarine) is a fantastic attraction made along Puerto de Mogan that holidaymakers may travel deep down to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean and discover its secrets with comfortably seated in the cockpit of a real submarine named “the Golden Shark”. Read more…
Cactualdea Park in Carretera del Hoyo Tocodomán
Cactualdea Park is a lovely Botanical gardens with wide variety of cacti, palm trees and other tropical plants.
Address: Ctra. de Mogán a San Nicolás de Tolentino, s/n., Ctra. del Hoyo-Tocodoman
Opening hours: Winter from 10:00 to 17:00 / Summer from 10:00 to 18:00
Tel: +34 928 891 228
Mini Tren in Playa del Inglés
Mini Tren is a cute miniature train that visitors may take a route along Playa del Inglés and have fun.
Address: Avenida de Italia s/n.- Playa del Inglés
Tel: +34 928 765 908
Timetable: from 11:00 to 12:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00 hrs.
Winter from 11:00 to 12:00 and from 16:00 to 18:00hrs
Camel Safari Duna Oasis
Camel Safari Maspalomas is a fantastic camel ride and day time entertaining and exotic excursion made along the Maspalomas Dunes in Maspalomas. Read more…
Gran Karting Club Gran Canaria
Gran Karting Club Gran Canaria is the largest karting circuit with excellent curves and professional layout in Gran Canaria located in Tarajalillo, near Maspalomas, for all ages and levels. Read more…
