Gáldar

Caideros - Samarrita Trail

Caideros - Samarrita Trail

Sardine Marine Ponds

This picturesque bay with beach and harbour is a paradise for snorkellers and underwater photographers, with a variety of marine life and fresh fish restaura...

Discover a unique gastronomic treasure in the world with PDO and handmade in the heights of Gran Canaria, with milk from local breeds and matured in caves.

Caideros - Altos de Gáldar

Enjoy views of the Agaete Valley, Tamadaba, the Atlantic and the Teide in a cool, rainy spot, formerly home to forests and cattle pastures.

Gáldar Mountain

An extinct 434-metre volcano offers panoramic views of the Atlantic, attracting hikers and enriching the local natural heritage.

Ola El Frontón

Iconic bodyboarding destination for its formidable break and impressive tubes. Ideal for those who love strong emotions in the water.

Hotel Hacienda de Anzo

The Hotel is an old mansion totally restored and decorated with a soft canarian-colonial touch with six rooms and spaces for events.

Emblematic Agáldar Hotel

Emblematic hotel located in the historic centre of the city, restored with respect for its colonial spirit.

Barranco Hondo Historic Site

Visit a large troglodyte settlement with cave dwellings and artificial terraces, located near a rich aquifer and a pine forest.

Extractive quarrying of construction material that has left a huge mark on the image of the Gáldar Mountains.

Cave of the Crosses

A hamlet located on the ramp at the source of the Juncal ravine, consisting of troglodyte houses in the white and red tuff of the surrounding area of the Mon...

Mirador Juan Manzana

Beautiful viewpoint in Barranquillo del Vino and near the lighthouse, overlooking the ocean and the rocky cliffs of the north of the island.

Punta Sardina Lighthouse

Spectacular viewpoint at the foot of the old lighthouse from where you can watch the best sunsets on the island.

Necropolis of La Guancha Archaeological Site

Discover the first protected site in the Canary Islands, declared a Historic-Artistic Monument in 1949. Soon with an interpretation centre.

Outstanding underground archaeological site with a network of galleries and chambers, famous for its local mythology and vestiges of pre-Hispanic aboriginal...

Santiago Square

This neoclassical enclave, surrounded by historic-artistic monuments, is the municipal heart and a vibrant centre for events and activities.

Painted Cave of Gáldar

Discover part of the ancient settlement with more than 50 houses and artificial caves, decorated with rock art, excavated in volcanic rock by Canarian aborig...

Mirador de Pinos de Gáldar

This viewpoint offers impressive views of the Montañón Negro and the Caldera de los Pinos, with ancient Canary Island pines and the remains of an ancient jun...

Risco Bonito viewpoint

Observation point with a view of the coast located to the west of Saucillo, the viewpoint has a small bench and a protective fence.

Barranco Hondo de Arriba viewpoint

Observation point to the northwest of Juncalillo from where you can see from the coast to the hills of the interior of the island.

Mirador del Pescador viewpoint

Viewpoint with sea views in the centre of Caleta de Arriba.

Gáldar Mountain Viewpoint

Viewpoint located on the Montaña de Gáldar, it has some benches and offers views of the north of the island.

Risco Caído Cultural Landscape and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria

Discover an archaeological treasure in the heart of the mountains, with the remains of ancient villages, temples and painted caves of the aboriginal culture.

Sardina del Norte Special Area of Conservation (SAC)

Discover an underwater paradise with reefs, seagrass beds, underwater caves and the permanent presence of angel sharks.

Las Cumbres Protected Landscape (C-25)

Discover a high-altitude natural area, rich in geological sites and unique biodiversity, home to endemic species of flora and fauna.

Montañón Negro Natural Monument (C-15)

Discover a 1669m Strombolian volcano, part of the island's most recent eruptive history, including a caldera of geological interest.

Amagro Natural Monument (C-13)

This 502-metre high mountain massif offers an interesting geological and cultural attraction, located next to a protected archaeological site.

Artazo o Artaso ravine

This is a ravine and a ridge located in the highlands of Gáldar, to the northwest between the Pico Viento Mountain and the Samarrita plains.

Palomar or Las Majadillas ravine

Discover a picturesque stream that originates near Roque Maninidra, joins other streams and ends up in Gáldar.

Hondo de Abajo Ravine

Discover an ancient troglodyte settlement in a ravine at an altitude of 1003 metres, with caves and ancient dwellings on cultivated terraces.

A unique place where several canyons meet, starting in Las Rosas and El Agazal, passing through Cuevas de las Cruces and ending at a beautiful beach.

Discover an agricultural valley with a well-known recreational area, Huertas del Rey, which requires advance booking.

Medians and summits

Discover natural areas of great ecological and scenic value, enjoy breathtaking views and places such as Los Pinos de Gáldar, the volcanoes and the views ove...

A volcanic cone, 836 metres high, rising on a platform slightly inclined towards the sea, formed by basaltic lava flows.

Amagro Mountain

This picturesque mountain massif, with its highest point at 502 metres, offers panoramic views and a unique semi-circular geography.

Gáldar Mountain

This 433-metre volcanic cone offers breathtaking panoramic views and has viewing platforms and parking facilities to facilitate your visit.

Valerón Mountain

Mountain of 1,438m high, located in Juncalillo. It is part of the Las Cumbres Protected Landscape. It is possible to go hiking.

El Hondo de Fagajesto Caldera

This unknown volcano, recently formed, offers breathtaking views at an altitude of 1,100m in a protected landscape.

Punta del Faro Natural Pools

Enjoy small tidal pools in a rocky and secluded environment close to the urbanisation.

Barranquillo del Vino Natural Swimming Pool

Discover a unique natural pool at Punta Sardina, accessible by stairs and located near a beautiful viewpoint and a lighthouse, in a rocky cliff setting.

Punta de Gáldar Natural Pool

A small natural pool located in the north of Gáldar in a cliffside setting.

La Furnia Natural Pool

A unique place to enjoy a natural pool protected by a cliff, close to an archaeological site and accessible by long stairs.

Bocabarranco Natural Swimming Pool

Enjoy a refreshing swim in a natural pool near beaches and an archaeological site, equipped with a solarium and ample space to relax.

El Agujero Natural Swimming Pool

A unique natural pool with a symmetrical layout, ideal for families thanks to its wave protection.

Discover this 130m long nudist enclave, accessible only on foot or by boat, characterised by its unique pebble beach.

Discover an intimate and quiet corner, ideal for nudism, 65 metres long and 20 metres wide, accessible only on foot.

Martorell beach

This small, picturesque cove of black sand, at the foot of the cliffs, is ideal for those who love peace and quiet. Access on foot only.

Sardina del Norte Beach

Discover a historic fishing port in a virtually unspoilt coastal setting, nestled between cliffs and shaped by trade winds and waves for fun.

This place offers a quiet black sand beach with services and restaurants nearby, ideal for those who enjoy the wind and moderate swell.

El Roquete Beach

Discover a quiet pebble cove at the foot of the cliff located next to a picturesque harbour. Ideal for lovers of wind and moderate waves.

Caleta de Abajo

Enjoy a 130-metre rocky beach, famous for its pier, its history and its seabed.

Los Dos Roques Beach and Natural Swimming Pool

Beach and natural sandy pool perfect for children and adults.

Playa Boca Barranco

Enjoy a stroll along a long sandy beach with strong waves.

La Caleta de Arriba Beach

An intimate coastal corner, ideal for fishing with a family atmosphere and large sunbathing areas.

Way of Saint James of Gran Canaria (S-54)

Enjoy a unique pilgrimage between volcanoes, linking historic temples in a route divided into three stages that crosses the most natural area of the island.

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