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Canarian artisanal fishing

Discover Canarian artisanal fishing and the broad, rich assortment of fish offered by the gastronomy of the Canary Islands.

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Kitesurfing at Jinamar beach

The Jinamar beach kitesurf spot is in Las Palmas in northeast Gran Canaria. It’s ideal for wave surfing due to its consistent wind and top quality break: One of the island’s best. Although ideal for all kitesurfers experience is needed if you go outside the breakwater due to the large waves. On days with strong currents take care to avoid being dragged towards the rocky shore.

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Kitesurfing on Sotavento beach

In the south-east of Fuerteventura, very close to the Costa Calma, you’ll find the kitesurfing spot of Playa de Sotavento. Boasting a large area for kitesurfing, it is suitable for people of any level. The wind conditions at the beach, together with the facilities and services available for kitesurfers, such as equipment hire and purchase, make Playa de Sotavento one of Fuerteventura’s most popular spots.

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“Palm honey”, the archipelago’s sweetest syrup

Discover “palm honey”, a sweet syrup with no additives. A basic ingredient in Canarian cuisine.

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Kitesurfing at Vargas beach

The Vargas beach kitesurfing spot in east Gran Canaria is suitable for kitesurfers of all levels and has consistent wind and waves. Located close to Ingenio and the airport it’s in a protected area close to a campsite that is full of water sports fans almost all year round. The wave has different beaks that run left and right and sometimes tube.

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Kitesurfing on Famara beach

In the northwest of Lanzarote, near Teguise is Famara beach, the best kitesurfing spot in Lanzarote. Apart from its fabulous wind conditions and its breakers all over the beach, it is recommended for all levels of expertise. This spot, which is easily accessed, is situated under the cliffs of Famara. The nearby fishing village of Caleta de Famara has all the necessary facilities for kitesurfing such as a surfing camp, schools, repairs and shops selling materials.

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Kitesurfing at Salinas de Pozo

Salinas de Pozo kitesurf spot is in Santa Lucía, on the southeast coast of Gran Canaria. It’s an ideal place for wave surfing beginners as Salinas del Pozo has long running waves with a wall and different peaks. The area is windy and has a great surfing vibe, especially between April and September when the winds are at their most powerful and consistent.

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Windsurfing at Salinas de Pozo

The Salinas de Pozo windsurf spot is in Santa Lucia in southeast Gran Canaria. It’s popular amongst proficient and medium-level windsurfers thanks to its excellent wave sailing conditions. The area is windy and dangerous for swimmers so its almost exclusively frequented by windsurfers. There are a range of peaks and waves with walls along the Salinas del Pozo coast and the wind is N - NE on shore.

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Windsurf at Playa de Vargas

Playa de Vargas in in east Gran Canaria close to Ingenio and the airport. Its consistent wind and wave conditions make it a great spot for windsurfers of all levels although big days require a certain level of experience. At Playa de Vargas lthe wave produces multiple left and right peaks, some with large walls and tubes. The wind is at its most consistent and the spot at its best between April and September.

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Kitesurfing in Jameos del Agua

In the north of Lanzarote we find the Jameos del Agua kitesurfing spot in the middle of a most impressive volcanic landscape. This spot is only recommended for experienced kitesurfers and although it can be enjoyed all year round, it is in spring and summer that conditions are optimum for kitesurfing. The winds in this spot blow in a NE direction, forming a long fast left hand wave, hollow at some points and which can reach up to three metres in height.