The Canary Islands attracts a huge amount of British and North European travelers, most hotel shops and restaurants speak Spanish as well as English. You will also find surprising things in the Canary Islands like hiking trails, surfing, beach sports, etc. These islands namely Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, and Gran Canaria have volcanic mountains as well which also attracts tourists. Even UNESCO world heritage sites include three islands from here.
Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote
The most famous tourist town on Lanzarote is lively Puerto del Carmen, surrounded by sandy beaches with calm and blue waters which is almost 6 km in length. Previously it was an old village which is transformed into a wonderful tourist place, in spite of so much modernization it has not lost the greenery. Peoples visiting during the starting of August will be delighted by the Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen. The religious festival makes the environment more joyful The boats are decorated in traditional ways. The boats follow a pattern of the twilight maritime parade.
Cueva de los Verdes
A long volcanic tube with a length of almost 7 Km can be found in Lanzarote La Coruna mountain to the sea. The tubes are formed when the lava tries to escape and forms tube-like structures that get hardened while the molten lava flows underneath. When the lava gets emptied into the sea the tube remains hollow. It is a wonderful experience to walk inside the tube a bit adventurous as well. Most of the peoples enter the tube through a James — these are the hole created by the breakdown of a thin place in the roof of the lava tube. The larger chambers can be as high as 12m. The walls are somewhere red, orange, or black which depends on the state of molten lava.
Loro Park, Tenerife
A very attractive tourist attraction in the Canary Islands is this wildlife park just outside of Puerto de la Cruz. the park is very well maintained with good entertainment features, in the park, you will find a large dolphin aquarium, the world’s largest collections of parrots, there is also an underwater tunnel where you can walk as and see sharks and other sea creatures swim overhead. There are bat caves, penguin habitats, and exotic animals.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
This beach contains a long stretch of sun-drenched seaside contains a bit flavor of Spanish culture, the legacy is of 15th century. The 15th-century Casa de Colon was the home of the first governor, here Columbus stayed while exploring the new world. There is a house which is a wonderful example of Canarian architecture, with soft wooden balconies, and a visually monumental doorway. The Néstor Museum exhibits the creative artwork of Néstor Martín-Fernández de la Torre, a renowned Spanish painter.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The capital city of Tenerife and is Santa Cruz a very attractive city, marked by outstanding attractions. The most beautiful among them is Auditorio De Tenerife an opera house and a concert hall overlooking the sea, it was designed by architect Santiago Calatrava. The concert hall hosts world-class performers, conductors, and orchestras. The city also contains a fine arts museum where works of Spanish and Canarian artists.
Beach of Tenerife
The beach lies along the sunny south coast. It is one of the most developed beaches with plenty of holiday homes, hotels, restaurants, and sports options. You will also find posh shopping places, luxury spas, golf, windsurfing, jet skiing, and other activities here. There is a spectacular location under soaring riffs.
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