If you feel that your workday doesn’t let you spend time with your family, you can now make the decision to organize a trip with your children. Nowadays, a lot of people choose to spend their vacations in the Canary Islands with their children, as the archipelago has a great variety of options for adults and children who want to have a good time in a subtropical paradise.
In this article we will give you all the information you need to make your vacations in the Canary Islands with your children memorable and contribute to strengthening your parents-children relationship.
Why spend your vacations in the Canary Islands with children?
The Canary Islands have become one of the most attractive destinations for tourists, especially for those who want to travel with children and are looking for options where safety and fun are guaranteed for the smaller ones.
One of the reasons why families with children want to spend their vacations in the Canary Islands is the geographical location. It is close to the East African coast but is part of Spain belongs to the European Union. The parents can be sure that in this wonderful destination European laws apply and regulations that protect all citizens of the European Union, regardless of their birth country.
Another reason to travel with children to the Canary Islands is the great number of entertaining activities and options offered by the children’s hotels that can be found in the islands. In this way, they will be able to have fun during the trip and move around in safe and comfortable spaces.
Inally, thanks to its privileged weather, you can travel at any time of the year, so you don’t need to wait for the summer to travel to the Canary Islands with children. Take this advantage and come any weekend and spend funny vacations with your family.
Activities for children in the Canary Islands
There are many options you can find in your stay in the islands; here we recommend you some activities to enjoy your vacations in the Canary Islands with children:
Games on the beach
One of the most popular attractions of the Canary Islands are the paradisiacal beaches of white or golden sand and blue sea. In this way, we recommend you Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria beaches, which are considered some of the best in Spain and have fantastic landscapes that thrill a lot of people.
Among the beaches that you should go with your children are Maspalomas, Playa del Ingles, Matorral beach and Morro Jable beach. All of them are known by their calm waters and perfect for swimming or doing water sports such as windsurfing.
And, of course, you will find a great variety of stores, shopping centers and restaurants in the surroundings, where the kids will be able to enjoy a delicious lunch adapted to their needs.
Tour in the Maspalomas Dunes
One of the most popular tourist attractions of the Canary Islands are the Maspalomas Dunes, located in Gran Canaria and close to the main hotel zone of the island. Among the activities you can do with children in the dunes are camel rides and the visit to the viewpoint to contemplate the landscape from a good distance.
Swimming pools for children in a hotel
There is nothing safer for your children than to play and bathe in pools adapted for them, where they can swim without any risk. That is why, if you want to organize your vacations in the Canary Islands with children, you must make sure that the hotel includes little depth pools for your kids.
Excursion to Lobos Island
If you want to go to Fuerteventura, you might be interested in the excursion to Lobos Island which is usually organized from Corralejo pier by ferry or speedboat taxi. The island is considered a protected area, due to its great ecological richness that you and your children shouldn’t miss.
Theme parks in Gran Canaria
Children love theme and family parks, where they can access to various entertaining attractions freely and enjoy a fun vacation.
In Gran Canaria you can visit theme parks such as Holiday World Maspalomas and Aqualand Maspalomas. All of them have fun attractions for children of all ages, and offer other types of shows, games and restaurants and bars to enjoy with family.
Where to stay in the Canary Islands
If you want to spend your vacations in the Canary Islands with your children, you can stay in one of our Lopesan hotels. They are located on the islands of Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura, close to the sea and in strategic areas, so that you can go with your family to the most emblematic places of the islands.
Most of our hotels have been designed for the family enjoyment, even though we have exclusive options for adults. That is why, if you are looking for spending your vacations in the Canary Islands with children, o that you can make the best decision according to your preferences.
If you like this article and you want to make your booking to spend your vacations in the Canary Islands with your children, contact us and we will give you the information you need to organize your next family trip.
