{"id":12873,"date":"2026-04-06T12:17:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T12:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/blog\/vacaciones-en-canarias-con-ninos\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:29:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:29:21","slug":"canary-islands-holidays-with-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/en\/canary-islands-holidays-with-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Canary Islands holidays with children for the whole family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to organising family holidays, the little ones are often the most important. We look for hotels, environments and activities that will entertain them and make them happy, because that is the guarantee of a complete holiday (for us too). Organising a trip <strong>that takes into account the tastes and needs of everyone <\/strong>in\u00a0 the family can be a complicated planning process. That&#8217;s why, in this article, we&#8217;re going to make it easier for you by suggesting some <strong>spectacular plans in the Canary Islands<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why go on holiday with children to the Canary Islands?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we travel with our young children, there are certain minimum requirements we want to have covered: good weather, fun, other children, safety and comfort. Well, the Canary Islands have all that and more! Located close to the East African coast, the Canary Islands enjoy a <strong>privileged climate<\/strong> all year round. In addition, as an outermost region, it has the <strong>legal and health guarantees <\/strong>of the European Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exceptional climate<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Canary Islands are known as &#8220;Islands of Eternal Spring&#8221; for their mild and pleasant climate throughout the year. Temperatures range <strong>between 18 and 24 degrees throughout the year<\/strong>, so you can enjoy outdoor activities without worrying about extreme cold or sweltering heat. This climate is ideal for children to play on the beach, explore natural parks and take part in outdoor excursions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Activities and entertainment for all<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Canary Islands offer a wide range of activities and <strong>entertainment for the whole family<\/strong>: theme parks, outdoor activities, beaches equipped with children&#8217;s play areas, and family events and fiestas, among many others.The beaches are designed for family enjoyment, with <strong>children&#8217;s play areas and safe waters<\/strong>. In addition, there are numerous events and festivals throughout the year to keep children and their parents entertained. The Canary Islands are a family leisure paradise, with unforgettable experiences for all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/family-holidays-in-the-Canary-Islands.webp\" alt=\"family holidays in the Canary Islands\" class=\"wp-image-12883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/family-holidays-in-the-Canary-Islands.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/family-holidays-in-the-Canary-Islands-768x284.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Travel to the Canary Islands with the youngest members of the family. Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.holaislascanarias.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">holaislascanarias.com<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Safety and comfort<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>tourism infrastructure is highly developed<\/strong>, with a wide range of family accommodation, restaurants with children&#8217;s menus, and quality medical services. Many hotels have facilities for children\u2019s entertainment, such as children&#8217;s pools, children\u2019s clubs, and daily activity programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These places often offer <strong>additional services<\/strong> such as cribs, high chairs and children&#8217;s menus, to meet the needs of the youngest guests. In addition, family resorts and hotels often have qualified childcare staff, allowing parents to enjoy a well-earned break <strong>while their children have fun in a safe environment<\/strong>. The combination of comfort, safety and entertainment makes the Canary Islands the ideal destination for a family holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/holidays-with-children.webp\" alt=\"holidays with children\" class=\"wp-image-12885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/holidays-with-children.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/holidays-with-children-768x284.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Enjoy your well-deserved rest while the little ones have fun in a safe environment. Photo by holaislascanarias.com.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Holidays with children in Gran Canaria\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gran Canaria has everything you need for an unforgettable family holiday, and that&#8217;s why we would like to suggest some activities you can enjoy with your children on this wonderful island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Beach games<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who doesn&#8217;t think about going to the beach in winter? When summer comes, we need sun, wind, water and outdoor activities. Among the beaches we recommend you take your children to are Maspalomas beach, Playa del Ingl\u00e9s, San Agust\u00edn beach, Puerto Rico, Mog\u00e1n beach and Arguinegu\u00edn. They all have calm waters and are ideal for swimming and water sports such as snorkelling, kayaking and banana boats, among others. Children can spend hours <strong>building sandcastles, playing ball, looking for shells or splashing around in the sea<\/strong>. And if you don&#8217;t fancy a sandy beach, there are plenty of natural pools, so unique and typical of the volcanic landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tour of the Maspalomas Dunes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most popular tourist attractions in the Canary Islands is the Maspalomas Dunes, located in Gran Canaria and close to the main hotel area of the island. Among the activities you can enjoy with the children we would highlight the <strong>camel ride<\/strong>, or <strong>touring the dunes on foot along the established path<\/strong> and <strong>visiting the viewpoint<\/strong> of the Maspalomas Dunes to contemplate the breathtaking scenery from a good distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Children&#8217;s pools in a hotel<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is nothing safer for your children than <strong>playing and bathing in pools designed for them<\/strong>, where they can swim in them without any risk. Therefore, to organise your holidays in the Canary Islands with children, look for accommodation that has shallow pools for the little ones of the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>Lopesan Hotel Group<\/strong> we have a wide range of\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/blog\/consejos\/los-mejores-hoteles-para-ninos-en-gran-canaria\/\">accommodation for the whole family<\/a>. All our <strong>Abora<\/strong> hotels (Abora Interclub, Abora Catarina, Abora Buenaventura and Abora Continental by Lopesan), as well as the <strong>Lopesan Baobab Resort<\/strong>, have numerous facilities for the little ones and activities for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Theme parks in Gran Canaria<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the things that children love most are <strong>theme parks<\/strong>, where they can enjoy leisure activities, move around at their own pace and have fun. In Gran Canaria, you will find theme parks such as <strong>Holiday World Maspalomas<\/strong> and <strong>Aqualand Maspalomas<\/strong>. These parks offer a wide range of attractions for children of all ages, as well as shows, hobbies and gastronomic areas for the whole family to enjoy. As you already know, theme parks are the perfect option for children to spend a holiday full of excitement and entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hiking routes with children<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to its microclimate, Gran Canaria is an ideal island for holidays with children. It has both beach and mountain areas, so you can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities. There are <strong>several hiking trails for children<\/strong> to discover the landscapes that this volcanic island has to offer. These trails have been adapted so that the little ones can enjoy nature in safety, discovering the local flora and fauna while spending an active day outdoors. Walking in Gran Canaria is an excellent way to combine <strong>adventure, learning and fun<\/strong> for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to stay with children in the Canary Islands?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For your holidays in the Canary Islands with children you will certainly be looking for complete, comfortable and practical accommodation.You will also be looking for comfort, safety and relaxation. <strong>Lopesan Hotel Group\u2019s <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lopesan.com\/en\/hotels\/\"><strong>exclusive hotels<\/strong><\/a> offer you an experience you won&#8217;t forget. All our hotels are close to the sea and strategically located so that you and your family can visit the most emblematic places on the island. Contact us and discover what we can do for you and your family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to organising family holidays, the little ones are often the most important. 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