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In the port of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the spectacular Poema del Mar aquarium, whose name is a tribute to the marine artwork of the Gran Canarian artist Néstor Martín-Fernández de la Torre. Visitors can discover the aquatic biodiversity of the 5 continents through a route that covers three main areas: surface marine ecosystems, deep marine ecosystems and freshwater species

Tenerife Marina is located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the east of the island, and lies very close to the city centre. It has 220 berths on nine pontoons arranged by size for boats of up to 16 metres; there are also visitor moorings. Hard standing is also provided for up to 100 boats. Other services include 24-hour security, washrooms, drinking water, electricity, a tow service and 'travelift'.

In the municipality of Valverde, in the north-east of El Hierro, we find the La Caleta natural pools: a swimming area that is perfect for diving into spectacular, crystal-clear water. Next to the pools are some interesting archaeological sites with ancient carvings. There are several panels written in Libyco-Berber characters. Libyco-Berber was the language spoken by the ancient settlers of Canary Islands. In this delightful natural environment, visitors can enjoy the large saltwater pools with steps leading directly down to the sea. A swim in La Caleta is a truly unforgettable experience.

The Maspalomas Dune system is a unique wild place in the Canary Islands due to its beauty and range of ecosystems. Its 400 hectares, protected by the Canarian government as a Nature Reserve of special value, include a fantastic beach, a dynamic sand dune system, palm grove and a brackish lagoon. This mix of desert and oasis is at the southern tip of Gran Canaria and is surrounded by the famous Maspalomas resort.

Néstor to art lovers– is one of the leading exponents of European symbolist and modernist painting.

Places you really have to visit in Tenerife to properly experience the Canary Islands

Places you really have to visit in Gran Canaria to properly experience the Canary Islands

Located right in front of the bay of Arrecife, on the island of Lanzarote, it was in the 1970s when the Canarian artist César Manrique turned this land of more than 14,000 square meters into a recreational oasis. Among the benefits that can be found in this space of water, vegetation and ample white spaces, there is a 3,600 square meter swimming pool, still to be opened, multipurpose rooms and a solarium. In addition, the center has a cafeteria, with large windows overlooking the bay, offering a varied menu of snacks and drinks.

Climb the highest treetops, breathe in the scent of pine and discover where a sea of trees blends in with the ocean... In the heart of La Esperanza’s forest in the north of Tenerife you’ll find Forestal Park, a recreational area where fun and adventure can be had amongst high ropes and zip wires. Nestled in a forest of ancient trees, Forest Park is an incredible place to spend a day doing something different in a stunning natural landscape.

Horse lovers and riding enthusiasts can enjoy their favourite hobby while on holiday in Lanzarote. Located in the south, near Puerto Calero, Lanzarote a Caballo gives horse-riding lessons and organises excursions on the island for all the family. The stables also have the Fort Apache play area for children and a farm where the youngest members of the family can see ponies, ducks and sheep as well as other animals.