Download our map

Surf Gran Canaria: The Complete Guide to Waves, Spots and Local Tips

Surf Gran Canaria waves and spots guide

Surf Gran Canaria all year: warm water, waves in every season and a coastline that picks up swell from several directions make this one of the most consistent surf destinations in Europe. Whether you are learning your first pop-up or chasing barrels on a volcanic reef, there is a wave for your level. But conditions […]

SUP and Paddle Surf Gran Canaria

Paddle surf Gran Canaria – group paddling in crystal clear water in Arguineguín

SUP and Paddle Surf Gran Canaria: Best Spots and Tips Paddle surf Gran Canaria style means three things: flat-water bays in the south, a reef-protected lagoon in the capital and small, friendly waves on the east coast. They sit less than an hour apart by car, so you can match the session to the wind, […]

Surf Schools in Maspalomas and South Gran Canaria

Surf school Maspalomas – students on the beach in south Gran Canaria

Surf Schools in Maspalomas & South Gran Canaria: Where to Learn If you are looking for a surf school Maspalomas has three well-established options, spread across Playa del Inglés, the Faro de Maspalomas area and San Agustín. The south coast offers some of the most beginner-friendly conditions on the island: warm water, sandy beaches and […]

The Surf Code: Rules Every Surfer Should Know

Surf rules – two surfers sharing a wave and respecting priority in Gran Canaria

Surf rules exist for a reason, and are recognised worldwide by organisations like the International Surfing Association. They keep the water safe and enjoyable for everyone. Surf has its own culture, and not knowing these rules doesn’t free you from their consequences.. Not knowing them doesn’t free you from their consequences. Entering a lineup without […]

Learning to Surf in Gran Canaria: A Beginner’s Guide

Learn to surf Gran Canaria – surf school students on the beach before their first lesson

Want to learn to surf Gran Canaria? The island is one of the best places to start: waves all year, warm water, experienced schools and spots for every level. But there are things nobody tells you before you get in the water, and they make the difference between a great first experience and a frustrating […]

Surfing in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: everything you need to know

Surf Las Palmas Gran Canaria – La Cicer beach with waves and surfers in the water

Looking for the best place to surf Las Palmas Gran Canaria? The city has something few cities in the world can claim: a three-kilometre urban surf beach ten minutes from the city centre. La Cicer is not just the heart of surfing on the island, it is one of the most accessible and active surf […]