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.
Vodafone targets 97% 5G coverage across Canary Islands
Vodafone Empresas has announced plans to bring 5G coverage to 97% of the Canary Islands population by the end of the year. The company…
Canary Islands lead summer holiday searches for 2026
The Canary Islands are the top summer destinations for Spanish travellers and increasingly popular with international visitors. Kayak data shows Santa Cruz de Tenerife…
Tenerife weather: Calima clears as temperatures drop sharply
A radical change in the weather is forecast for Tenerife on Thursday 28 May. The calima will have completely disappeared, while temperatures will drop…
Canary Islands gives Aena clear message: ‘You have no say’
The Canary Islands regional government has sent a clear message to Aena, stating the airport operator has no role in political negotiations over airport…
Thursday: Trade winds return, temperatures drop
After a spell of heat, the trade winds are back on Thursday, bringing lower temperatures and clearing the last of the Saharan dust. Expect…
Canary Islands flight costs could rise under ETS rules
President Fernando Clavijo has urged the Spanish government to fight for the Canary Islands to remain exempt from the EU’s Emissions Trading System beyond…
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.