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Angry Birds Activity Park Gran Canaria 

Location: Puerto Rico

Set off on a whimsical adventure at the Angry Birds Activity Park, located in the sunny seaside town of Puerto Rico. Packed with more than 20 attractions inspired by the beloved mobile game, this park offers activities that cater to all energy levels. Families can enjoy everything from bouncy castles and obstacle courses to soccer fields and mini-golf. Don't miss the go-karts and the giant Angry Birds slingshot. It's the perfect setting for a memorable family day out in Gran Canaria! Facebook: Angry Birds Activity Park Gran Canaria

Aqualand Maspalomas 

Location:  Maspalomas

Splash into a world of watery thrills at Aqualand Maspalomas. As one of Gran Canaria's most popular family attractions, the water park is crammed with fun rides, slides, and a dedicated kids' area ensuring that everyone, from the tiny tots to the big kids at heart, can soak up the enjoyment. Whether it's the pulse-racing Tornado slide or the leisurely Congo River, your family is guaranteed to make a splash. And all this water fun is set in the inviting town of Maspalomas, making it easy to combine with other local attractions. Web: www.aqualand.es

Aquarium Poema del Mar 

Location:  Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Delve deep into the marine world at Aquarium Poema del Mar in the bustling capital city, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Through the state-of-the-art viewing tunnels and the massive glass observatory, immerse in the expansive biodiversity housed within. From delicate jellyfish to mighty sharks, this captivating journey through underwater ecosystems educates and entertains visitors of all ages. The aquarium's commitment to conservation makes it more than just an attraction; it's a catalyst for marine advocacy. Web: www.poema-del-mar.com

Cactualdea Parque 

Location:  La Aldea de San NicolĂĄs

Nestled in the stunning setting near La Aldea de San Nicolås, Cactualdea Parque offers a scenic getaway for families. Explore this peaceful sanctuary filled with an impressive variety of cacti and tropical plants from around the world. Informative signs and beautifully laid-out paths provide an educational element to your visit, while a children's playground and picnic areas make it ideal for a day-long family trip. The park's charming café is perfect for a quick refresh, all amid the spectacular backdrop of Gran Canaria's volcanic mountain landscapes. Phone: (+34) 928 891 228

Camello Safari Duna Oasis 

Location:  Maspalomas

With Camello Safari Duna Oasis, families can take a leisurely camel ride through the stunning sand dunes of Maspalomas, providing a tranquil escape and a touch of adventure. This unique experience offers a kid-friendly glimpse into the natural beauty of Gran Canaria from an entirely different perspective. The guided tours are both fun and informative, making for an activity that your little explorers will talk about long after your holiday has ended. Email: info@camellosafari.com

Donkey Safari Las Tirajanas 

Location:  Santa LucĂ­a de Tirajana

Climb into the heart of Gran Canaria with a visit to Donkey Safari Las Tirajanas in Santa LucĂ­a de Tirajana, where friendly donkeys become your guides through verdant valleys and picturesque landscapes. This engaging tour provides an insight into the island's history and a slower-paced appreciation of its beauty. Suitable for children and blended with fun facts, this donkey ride is sure to capture family imaginations. Web: www.burrosafari.com

Gran Karting Club Gran Canaria Tarajalillo, 

Location:  San BartolomĂ© de Tirajana

For thrill-seeking families visiting Tarajalillo, the Gran Karting Club Gran Canaria offers an exhilarating go-karting experience. With a range of circuits tailored for different ages and skill levels, the whole family can join in on the fun. Precision-designed tracks ensure an adrenaline rush in a safe and controlled environment with all the necessary equipment provided. This is high-speed fun that's not to be missed. Email: grancanaria@grankarting.com

Holiday World 

Location:  Maspalomas

At Holiday World in Maspalomas, families can enjoy a diverse mix of attractions in one location. Whether you're up for amusement rides, taking a bowling challenge, or just want to relax in the wellness center, this complex has it all. The towering Ferris wheel offers panoramic views of the area, and the array of restaurants caters to all appetites. It's an entertainment center designed to keep the entire family engaged from dusk until dawn. Web: www.holidayworldmaspalomas.com

JardĂ­n BotĂĄnico Viera y Clavijo 

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Introduce your children to the wonders of nature at the JardĂ­n BotĂĄnico Viera y Clavijo in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. This extensive botanical garden, dedicated to the flora of the Macaronesian region, offers educational tours and workshops for younger audiences. Meander through themed sections, including the Cactus and Succulent Garden, and learn about the island's endemic plants. It's an engaging and serene way to spend a family day. Web: www.jardincanario.org

Minitren Playa del InglĂ©s 

Location: Playa del Inglés

All aboard the Minitren in Playa del Inglés, a delightful way for weary little legs to see the sights of this popular beach resort. The train makes several stops, which means you can hop on and off at your family's convenience. With its open sides, children will love the feeling of riding a mini open-air train as they explore new corners of this sunny haven. Phone: (+34) 928 765 908

Multiacuatic Dolphin and Whale Watching 

Location: Puerto Rico

Set out from Puerto Rico on a Multiacuatic dolphin and whale-watching cruise to spy these graceful creatures in their natural habitat. Friendly crew members share their knowledge of marine life, making the voyage both fun and informative. Each trip comes with the promise of excitement as you wait for a fin or a tail to break the blue waters, sparking a sense of wonder in children and adults alike. Web: www.dolphinwhales.es

Mundo Aborigen Fataga 

Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana

Mundo Aborigen offers a family-oriented journey into the world of the ancient Canarian inhabitants, located near the town of Fataga. The park's lifelike models and realistic settings encourage imagination, while the guided trails are both informative and interactive, ensuring a learning experience rich in local culture. Engage in a historical adventure and uncover the secrets of Gran Canaria's first residents. Email: canarihistoria@hotmail.com

Palmitos Park 

Location: Maspalomas

Escape to a tropical garden where exotic wildlife, botanical delights, and aquatic animals await at Palmitos Park in Maspalomas. Perfect for animal-loving families, the park showcases everything from colorful birds and mischievous monkeys to a dolphin display that connects visitors with marine life. Surrounded by rugged canyons and lush vegetation, the setting adds an extra layer of enchantment to this interactive and educational outing. Web: www.palmitospark.es

Parque de Cocodrilos 

Location: AgĂŒimes

Visit the exciting Parque de Cocodrilos in AgĂŒimes and come face-to-face with the largest collection of these powerful reptiles in Europe. This animal rescue center offers a unique opportunity to discover and understand a variety of exotic species, from crocodiles to birds and primates. Kids will be fascinated by the educational talks and up-close encounters that the park facilitates in a dedicated effort toward conservation. Email: cocodrilopark@hotmail.com

Sioux City 

Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana

Sioux City Park invites families to step back in time to the American Wild West without leaving the sunny shores of Gran Canaria. Located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, this theme park provides an authentic Western atmosphere, complete with saloon brawls and cowboy stunts. Kids will feel like they've walked into a Western movie, and the whole family can join in on the fun at the BBQ and enjoy the entertaining shows. Web: www.siouxcity.es

Spirit of the Sea Dolphin and Whale Watching 

Pocation: Puerto Rico

Embark on a voyage with Spirit of the Sea from Puerto Rico and scout the ocean for playful dolphins and majestic whales. These excursions are led by marine experts who provide insightful commentary on the behavior of these fascinating creatures. The comfortable boats are equipped with viewing windows, ensuring every family member can witness the awe-inspiring presence of marine life in these beautiful waters. Web: www.dolphin-whale.com

Submarino Amarillo (Yellow Submarine) 

Location: Puerto de MogĂĄn

Embark on an underwater odyssey with Yellow Submarine in the charming port town of Puerto de MogĂĄn. This family-friendly submarine adventure allows you to discover the diverse marine life and stunning volcanic seabed of Gran Canaria's waters. From the comfort of a spacious cabin with large windows, children and adults alike will be stunned by the clarity of the sea and the creatures that inhabit it. Email: web@atlantidesubmarine.com

Aqualand Maspalomas 

Location:  Maspalomas

Fun in the sun meets splish-splashing excitement at Aqualand Maspalomas, nestled in the heart of sunny Maspalomas. It's the perfect place to beat the heat, with an extensive array of slides like the adrenaline-inducing Kamikaze and the family-friendly Surf Beach. Little water enthusiasts can safely make a splash in Mini Park, a dedicated area with pint-sized slides and attractions. Catch a show at the dolphinarium or rent a private cabana to add a splash of luxury to your water-filled day. Web: www.aqualand.es

Lago Taurito Water Park 

Location: Taurito

Make a splash at Lago Taurito Water Park, the aquatic treasure of Taurito. This oasis of fun is perfect for families longing for a day of water wonder – it boasts a variety of attractions including slides, a lazy river, and a lagoon-style pool. Even the youngest family members have their special zone where water cannons, splash pads, and mini-slides promise endless laughter. With stunning surroundings and bountiful water play, Lago Taurito Water Park is a liquid paradise that every family member will treasure.

Hangar 37-Tarajalillo 

Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana

Call of Duty enthusiasts, this one's especially for you! Hangar 37 in Tarajalillo takes the first-person shooter experience off-screen and brings it into an exhilarating real-life battlefield. Spanning 10,000 square meters of meticulously designed warzone, this airsoft adventure park invites you to be the hero in your own action-packed narrative. With various scenarios and settings that recreate the intensity of a virtual combat zone, Hangar 37 provides not just a game, but a fully immersive experience. Navigate through an apocalyptic landscape, duck behind battered vehicles, and outsmart your opponents in strategic hideouts. Whether you're a seasoned airsoft veteran or a curious newbie, the park caters to all levels of adventure seekers.

Acuario Poema del Mar 

Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Venture into the aquatic marvels of the deep blue at Acuario Poema del Mar, a world-class aquarium right in the throbbing heart of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. From the curious and colorful to the wonderfully weird, the denizens of the deep are all on display in environments that meticulously recreate their natural habitats.

As you meander through the expansive glass tunnels and gaze into the largest curved viewing window in the world, you're invited into an underwater domain where you can come face-to-face with exotic fish, delicate jellyfish, formidable sharks, and more. Each zone of the aquarium, including the Jungle, the Reef, and the Deep Sea, offers a special glimpse into the lives of its inhabitants and the ecological significance of our oceans.


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