
Cruises Frog guide
Cruises from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Las Palmas on Gran Canaria is a home port for winter Canaries cruises and a call on most of the rest.
Things to do in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
- Las Canteras beachA city beach with a natural reef.
- VeguetaThe old quarter and the Casa de Colón museum.
- Roque NubloA volcanic monolith in the island's highlands.
- Maspalomas dunesSand dunes at the island's southern tip.
When to go
- Jan: high season
- Feb: high season
- Mar: high season
- Apr: shoulder season
- May: shoulder season
- Jun: low season
- Jul: low season
- Aug: low season
- Sep: shoulder season
- Oct: shoulder season
- Nov: high season
- Dec: high season
Ships come for the winter sun from autumn to spring.
Flying in and getting to the ship
Easy transferLas Palmas's cruise terminal is about 20 km from Gran Canaria Airport, 20 to 25 minutes by taxi or the Global express bus.
Rental cars: Widely available and inexpensive at the airport.
The airport for Las Palmas, Gran Canaria is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), with 1 lounge to wait in before you board.
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) on Lounge FrogShips sailing from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Ships that call at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Ships based elsewhere whose Canary Islands sailings regularly stop here. Calls vary by sailing, so check the itinerary.
Mein Schiff RelaxTUI Cruises
Spirit of AdventureSaga Cruises
Celebrity ApexCelebrity Cruises
Mein Schiff 3TUI Cruises
Spirit of DiscoverySaga Cruises
Celebrity InfinityCelebrity Cruises
- Mein Schiff Flow · TUI Cruises
- Le Champlain · Ponant
- Le Dumont-d'Urville · Ponant
- Le Lapérouse · Ponant
- Arvia · P&O Cruises
- Iona · P&O Cruises
- Wind Spirit · Windstar Cruises
- AIDAcosma · AIDA Cruises
- Balmoral · Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
- Costa Smeralda · Costa Cruises
- MSC Fantasia · MSC Cruises
- World Navigator · Atlas Ocean Voyages
- AIDAprima · AIDA Cruises
- Ambience · Ambassador Cruise Line
- Ambition · Ambassador Cruise Line
- Bolette · Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
- Borealis · Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
- Marella Discovery 2 · Marella Cruises
- Marella Explorer · Marella Cruises
- Star Flyer · Star Clippers
- AIDAblu · AIDA Cruises
- AIDAmar · AIDA Cruises
Quick answers
Which cruise ships sail from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
On Cruises Frog, 1 ship sails from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria: Mein Schiff 7 (TUI Cruises).
Which cruise lines sail from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
TUI Cruises sails from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.
What is the best-rated ship sailing from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
Mein Schiff 7 (TUI Cruises), at 4.2 out of 5 in Cruises Frog's editorial ratings.
Which airport do you fly into for a cruise from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria?
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA). Lounge Frog lists 1 open lounge there for the wait before boarding.
Related news about Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
- Three Ships, One Harbor: Fred. Olsen's Fleet Fiesta Returns to the Canaries This December
Bolette, Borealis and Balmoral meet in Las Palmas on December 1, 2026, for a day of celebrations and a fireworks sailaway. Three cruises are built around it.
Itineraries
- Las Palmas celebrates its new 14,000-square-meter cruise terminal
The September opening event introduced a facility designed to handle up to four cruise ships at once.
Ports
- Ferrol targets spring 2027 for a new cruise passenger terminal
Global Ports Holding’s September update describes a phased project under a 30-year concession.
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- Global Ports Holding reports 11 tons collected in coastal cleanups
The October 9 network update cites more than 350 volunteers and 32 partner organizations.
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- Lisbon wins Europe’s Best Cruise Destination award for 2026
Global Ports Holding reported the World Cruise Awards recognition on October 13.
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