Things to do in Canary Islands

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1. Playa Blanca

Playa Blanca is a former fishing village that now offers a laidback experience of sophisticated resort living. Enjoy pristine beaches, gourmet restaurants, pretty marinas and an invigorating lifestyle that leaves you feeling recharged.
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2. Siam Park

Siam Park is an enormous water park inspired by Thailand’s ancient kingdom of Siam. This popular park includes numerous thrill rides and water slides, a beach zone, wave pool and kids’ areas, all of which incorporate Thai themes. Come for the park’s rides and enjoy the equally fascinating design, with remarkable detail shown in its recreation of Thai architectural motifs.
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3. Amadores Beach

Lie back and relax on the soft sands of Amadores Beach or swim in the calm, clear water. Watch boats move through the harbor and enjoy delicious fresh fish at one of the excellent beachfront restaurants.
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4. Maspalomas Dunes

Discover the vast Maspalomas Dunes on foot or immerse yourself in the full desert experience on a guided camel tour. For a break from the endless sand, head to La Charca, where a small lagoon provides a sanctuary for an array of birds.
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5. Corralejo Beach

Enjoy the views of the mountainous Lobos Island from Corralejo Beach. The beach area is split into several bays surrounded by hotels and apartments that are popular with families staying in the region. Look for surfers taking advantage of the high winds to practice their moves on the waves.
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Costa Adeje

Siam Park and Puerto Colon Marina are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Costa Adeje. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops.

Playa de las Américas

Playa de las Américas and Veronicas Strip are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Playa de las Américas. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops.

Playa del Ingles

Playa del Ingles is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Yumbo Shopping Center and English Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.

Maspalomas

If you're spending some time in Maspalomas, Maspalomas Golf Course and CITA Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Caleta de Fuste

Caleta de Fuste is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Caleta del Fuste or Caleta de Fuste Marina while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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