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.
Berlin to mark Canary Islands Day with food and music
The Canary Islands in Berlin association is hosting a celebration on 30 May to mark Día de Canarias. Attendees can enjoy traditional island cuisine…
Canary Islands hotel prices continue to rise in April 2026
New figures from Spain’s National Statistics Institute confirm the Canary Islands ended its peak tourist season with another month of rising hotel prices. In…
Canary Islands demands role in airport management from Spain
The Canary Islands government has demanded a greater role in airport management, criticising the Spanish government for its political weakness. It is seeking details…
Tuesday: Saharan dust and heat up to 34ºC
Tuesday’s forecast brings calima and a notable temperature rise across the Canary Islands, especially in the eastern islands and Tenerife. Inland Fuerteventura and Lanzarote…
Jet2 flight from Tenerife to Birmingham makes emergency landing after pilot
A Jet2 pilot suffered a heart attack mid-flight at over 30,000 feet, forcing an emergency landing in Portugal. The Tenerife to Birmingham flight was…
Rain and heat alerts: Canary Islands weather this week
Rain is set to return to parts of the Canary Islands on Tuesday and Wednesday, though only briefly, before skies clear up for the…
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.