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.
Best nudist beaches in the Canary Islands for a liberating swim
The Canary Islands are home to around 175 nudist beaches among their 400 coastal stretches. From the volcanic sands of Tenerife to the wild…
Pioneering carbon offset plan for Canary Islands unveiled
The Canary Islands is developing a pioneering carbon footprint register that will allow businesses to offset emissions through innovative projects such as restoring ravines…
Canary Islands aims to become green investment hub
The Canary Islands government is creating a carbon emissions register to attract green investment, allowing companies to offset their pollution through local sustainability projects….
Sunday: second heatwave of the summer arrives
The second heatwave of the summer kicks off this Sunday, with temperatures hitting 34-36ºC in Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura. AEMET has issued a yellow…
Canary Islands heatwave: alerts issued as temperatures soar
The Canary Islands is bracing for a heatwave starting this Sunday, 5 July, with temperatures set to soar and wildfire risks increasing. The regional…
Lanzarote at a crossroads: study calls for energy rethink
A groundbreaking study commissioned by the César Manrique Foundation reveals a deep divide between energy planners and those affected on Lanzarote. It warns against…
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.