Here you’ll find everything that matters in Gran Canaria right now – breaking news, weather updates, tourism developments, local events, and the stories shaping daily life on the island.
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Mystery of Woman Found Dead in Gran Canaria Ravine Solved
A year-long investigation into the death of a woman found in a remote Gran Canaria ravine has been closed. Police have identified her as…
Weather Shift: Calima to Give Way to Rain in the Canaries
The recent spell of calima and settled weather in the Canary Islands is set to change. A shallow DANA is moving close to the…
Saturday: a few clouds and a calm Atlantic
Saturday brings relatively stable weather to the Canary Islands. Daytime temperatures dip slightly, especially on the western islands, while the Atlantic remains calm with…
Canary Islands Plan Major Transport Overhaul with New Law
The Canary Islands are set for a radical transport transformation under a new Sustainable Mobility Law. The plan prioritises buses and trams over private…
Hiker Airlifted After Fall in Gran Canaria Ravine
Emergency services performed a helicopter rescue on Thursday to save a 51-year-old hiker who suffered a fall in the difficult-to-access Los Cernícalos ravine in…
Good Friday: stable weather with high afternoon clouds
Good Friday brings settled weather to the Canary Islands. Expect mostly clear skies, moderate northeasterly winds, and a band of high cloud moving northwards…
Latest News from Individual Islands
Gran Canaria is the third-largest island in the archipelago, but every island runs its own story. For news from the other islands, head here:
- 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 follow what’s happening across Gran Canaria every day – from Las Palmas to Maspalomas, from the dunes to the capital. Planning a visit or already on the island?
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