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Home/Destinations/Gran Canaria/Gran Canaria in 3 days
3 days · Gran Canaria itinerary

Gran Canaria in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in Gran Canaria cover the coast, mountains and capital. Here is how to spend three perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: dunes & coast
  2. 2Day 2: mountains
  3. 3Day 3: buggy & Las Palmas
  4. 4Dolphin cruise

Day 1: the south

Maspalomas dunes and a cruise.

Day 2: the interior

Roque Nublo and the peaks.

Day 3: adventure

A buggy safari and Las Palmas.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Gran Canaria — prices per person.

Private Pro Photoshoot in the Dunes of Corralejo
Fuerteventura
Private Pro Photoshoot in the Dunes of Corralejo
5.0(37)·1h 30min
from$284/ person
via Viator
Roque Nublo: hiking on volcanoes with Sky Rebels
Gran Canaria
Roque Nublo: hiking on volcanoes with Sky Rebels
5.0(106)·5h 30min
from$96/ person
via Viator
Private Yacht Tour With Whale and Dolphin Watching 42 Foot Boat
Tenerife
Private Yacht Tour With Whale and Dolphin Watching 42 Foot Boat
5.0(12)·3 hours
from$679/ person
via Viator
Aerial Yoga Experience in Maspalomas, Spain
Gran Canaria
Aerial Yoga Experience in Maspalomas, Spain
5.0(35)·1h 30min
from$40/ person
via Viator
Sunset Hike and Stargazing Experience in Roque Nublo Mountains
Gran Canaria
Sunset Hike and Stargazing Experience in Roque Nublo Mountains
5.0(40)·3 hours
from$67/ person
via Viator
Tenerife: Whale and dolphin watching
Tenerife
Tenerife: Whale and dolphin watching
5.0(227)·3 hours
from$63/ person
via Viator
Photoshooting in the Maspalomas Dunes
Gran Canaria
Photoshooting in the Maspalomas Dunes
5.0(82)·1h 15min
from$160/ person
via Viator
Full Day to Bandama Volcano, Center and High Peaks of Gran Canaria & Roque Nublo
Gran Canaria
Full Day to Bandama Volcano, Center and High Peaks of Gran Canaria & Roque Nublo
4.7(102)·7–8 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator

Gran Canaria in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough for Gran Canaria?
Three days lets you enjoy the dunes and coast, hike the mountains, take a buggy safari and explore Las Palmas.
What are the best day trips in Gran Canaria?
Roque Nublo, the buggy safaris, Puerto de Mogán and Las Palmas are the top trips.
How do I plan a 3-day Gran Canaria itinerary?
Spend day one on the coast, day two in the mountains, and day three on adventure and the capital.

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