Gran Canaria in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Gran Canaria? See the dunes and the sea. Here is how to spend one perfect day — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

Maspalomas and a camel ride.

A dolphin and catamaran cruise.

Sunset on the south coast.

Can you see Gran Canaria in one day?

Yes — ride the Maspalomas dunes and take a dolphin cruise for a perfect day.

What is the best one-day tour in Gran Canaria?

The Maspalomas dunes combined with a dolphin cruise captures the best of the island in a day.

Is one day enough in Gran Canaria?

One day covers the dunes and a cruise; add days for the mountains and buggy safaris.