{"id":961,"date":"2025-02-08T17:21:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T17:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/?p=961"},"modified":"2025-07-30T14:13:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:13:54","slug":"las-canteras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/las-canteras\/","title":{"rendered":"LAS CANTERAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m6wdph8e-fe34649bb659f5a4716764e2b4685b1d\">\n.avia-section.av-m6wdph8e-fe34649bb659f5a4716764e2b4685b1d{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-m6wdph8e-fe34649bb659f5a4716764e2b4685b1d .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.4;\nbackground-color:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-m6wdph8e-fe34649bb659f5a4716764e2b4685b1d main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='no-repeat'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-961'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746{\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:80px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:80px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 990px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:80px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 989px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-8oxdd-1f22ab3a59444f14fb3a79621f9aa746 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><b style=\"color:#fff;\">LAS CANTERAS<\/b><\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-961'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98\">\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:18px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2><strong>LAS CANTERAS: THE LIVELIEST BEACH IN LAS PALMAS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Las Canteras<\/strong> is located in the centre of Las Palmas and is much more than just a beach. It has about<strong> 3 kilometres of golden sand<\/strong>, a promenade full of life, surf schools and a natural barrier protecting the waters. It is the right place to enjoy Gran Canaria at all times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the day, <strong>here you can surf or sit in the sun and relax<\/strong>. In the evening the <strong>waterfront comes alive with music, street performers<\/strong> and places to eat typical dishes overlooking the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-547\" src=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras-600x320.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras-705x376.jpg 705w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lascanteras-450x240.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f31f.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf1f\" \/> <\/strong><strong>Why Visit Las Canteras?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Special atmosphere with<strong> surfers, artists and spectacular sunsets<\/strong>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promenade ideal for strolling, jogging or stopping for a drink while looking at the sea.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schools of <strong>surf<\/strong> for everyone from beginners to experts.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>natural barrier called ''La Barra''<\/strong> creates a quiet area for swimming and snorkelling.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-964\" src=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760606.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760606.jpg 940w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760606-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760606-768x351.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760606-705x323.jpg 705w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760606-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760606-600x274.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83c\udf7d <strong>Where to Eat<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a day at the beach, a good idea is to try seafood paella at the <strong>La Quilla Restaurant&nbsp;<\/strong>on the waterfront. It is famous for its fresh flavours and atmosphere with the sound of waves and sea breeze.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-962\" src=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760548.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760548.jpg 940w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760548-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760548-768x351.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760548-705x323.jpg 705w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760548-450x206.jpg 450w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099007-51760548-600x274.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>\ud83d\udccdHow to get there<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>On Foot:<\/strong> easily accessible from anywhere in Las Palmas.<br \/>\n<strong>By car:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">there are car parks near the beach, even underground<\/span>.<br \/>\n<strong>Public Transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">buses connect Las Canteras well with the rest of the island.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las Canteras is the perfect place for those who want to have fun, do sports or simply relax by the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccd An Urban Beach with a Unique Charm<br \/>\nLocated in the heart of Las Palmas, Las Canteras is much more than a beach...<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-luoghi-imperdibili"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1971,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions\/1971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}