The island of Gran Canaria is situated in the centre of the Canary Island archipelago and is the third largest island after Tenerife and Fuerteventura. www.spain-holiday.com/Gran-Canaria In its capital city, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, you can enjoy a wide variety of leisure activities and visit Vegueta, the colonial neighbourhood and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Agüimes is also worth a visit for its amazing architecture. There is a lot of nature to enjoy as well, such as the ravine of Guayadeque and the Maspalomas dunes. With its all year round warm climate, its diversity of landscapes, magnificent beaches and friendly, laid-back atmosphere, Gran Canaria is an ideal family holiday destination, anytime of the year.