Yacht charter in Gran Canaria / Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)

The city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, which is typically referred to as “Las Palmas,” is located on the island of Gran Canaria. It is the largest city in the Canary Islands, which is an Autonomous Community of Spain that lies just off the northwestern tip of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.

Las Palmas is located on the northeastern coast of the island and boasts a sunny, warm, subtropical climate year round. Founded in the late 15th century by invading Spanish armies, today Las Palmas has become a popular tourist destination for boating and yachting enthusiasts, thanks to its rich history and spectacular beauty. In addition, the 500-year-old Puerto de Las Palmas has developed into a thriving centre for fishing, passenger, commercial and sporting vessels. Adventuresome seafaring travelers will delight in the water sports that are available here, including swimming, diving, surfing and windsurfing, to name only a few.