This is where we collect and update the most important Canary Islands news – day by day, island by island.
Whether it’s a weather alert, a tourism development, a local festival, or something that just happened an hour ago – if it matters to people living in or travelling to the archipelago, you’ll find it here.
Sunday: a calmer day with sunny spells
The week wraps up with mostly clear skies, though localised afternoon clouds may develop over southern Tenerife and La Palma with no rainfall. Temperatures…
Bright green and white fireball lights up Canary Islands sky
A brilliant green and white fireball lit up the skies over the Canary Islands on Friday evening, spotted by both the Gran Telescopio Canarias…
Canary Islands tourism pressure hits record levels
The Canary Islands are now the fourth most tourism-pressured region in Europe, with holiday let bookings nearly double those of other Spanish regions. Tenerife…
Saturday: clouds and light rain for the north
Saturday brings mostly cloudy skies and some light rain, especially across the northern slopes of the higher islands. Temperatures continue to drop, with coastal…
Canary Islands and Turkey strengthen ties with new meeting
The Canary Islands Government has taken a new step in strengthening ties with Turkey. President Fernando Clavijo met with Turkey’s ambassador to Spain to…
Drowning prevention campaign targets hotel pool danger
The 2027 drowning prevention campaign launched in Gran Canaria warns about the hidden dangers of hotel pools for children. With 33 drowning deaths already…
Latest News from Individual Islands
Every island runs at its own pace – and the news reflects that. If you’re looking for updates from a specific place, head straight to the island page that matters to you:
- Tenerife News – the latest updates from the archipelago’s largest island
- Gran Canaria News – current information from the third-largest island
- Lanzarote News – breaking news from the island of volcanic landscapes
- Fuerteventura News – updates from the surfer’s paradise
- La Palma News – news from the “Beautiful Island”
- La Gomera News – updates from the island of the whistling language
- El Hierro News – latest news from the smallest island
We keep an eye on what’s happening across all eight islands every day – so you don’t have to piece it together from a dozen different sources. Bookmark this page and check back often; the latest news from the Canary Islands moves fast, especially in peak season.