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Mein Schiff 7 at Pier 27, Tallinn, August 2024, sailing from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

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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

  1. Jan: high season
  2. Feb: high season
  3. Mar: high season
  4. Apr: shoulder season
  5. May: shoulder season
  6. Jun: low season
  7. Jul: low season
  8. Aug: low season
  9. Sep: shoulder season
  10. Oct: shoulder season
  11. Nov: high season
  12. 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 Frog

Ships 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.

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

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  2. 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.

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