GRAN CANARIA + TENERIFE

In Gran Canaria, Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas bring a combination of lively and luxe with their thriving LGBTQ+ scene. Over in Tenerife, Playa de las Americas is neon-charged and ready to party. These Canary Islands know how to have a good time, alright.

CANARIES TOP TIPS

CANARIES BY DAY
In Tenerife, Playa de las Americas has things sussed on the upbeat front. Think big bars and bigger clubs. Over in Gran Canaria, go-slow meets glam in Meloneras and Puerto Mogan.
CANARIES BY DARK
If you can see sequins, you're probably in Tenerife after sunset. Cocktails and cabaret and karaoke = Playa de las Americas right there. Hard Rock Cafe's a Golden Mile highlight.
WE'RE LOVING
Playa de Amadores in Gran Canaria. It's name translates as 'lover's beach' so it's pretty hard not to be smitten. 800m of cloud-coloured sand? Yep, it'll be love at first lounge.
LOCAL LOWDOWN
Street art fans and Instagram backdrop hunters assemble – Tenerife's capital, Santa Cruz, takes colourful to another level. It's all wall murals and rainbow-splashed walkways. Hello dreamy.

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