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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Canary Islands property prices surge 18.2% in second quarter
Property prices in the Canary Islands have soared 18.2% year-on-year, well above the national average of 15.2%. With the cost per square metre now…
Saturday: calima and strong winds for the weekend
Calima returns to the islands this weekend, bringing hazy skies and strong gusts of wind. Here’s your island-by-island forecast for Saturday 18 July.
New indicator reveals sea temperature rise around Canary Islands
A new statistical indicator tracking daily average sea temperatures off Spanish coasts has recorded its highest value in the Canary Islands on 7 October…
Emergency backpack: what to pack for a quick evacuation
Civil Protection in the Canary Islands has issued guidance on preparing an emergency backpack for quick evacuations. The kit should include documents, medication, cash,…
Fimucité marks 20th anniversary with star-studded line-up
The International Film Music Festival of Tenerife (Fimucité) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a packed programme of concerts, including a John Williams tribute,…
Canary Islands demands urgent Aena meeting over Tenerife Sur bus ‘tax’
The Canary Islands government has requested an urgent meeting with airport operator Aena to review a controversial new access and parking system for buses…
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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