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San Cristobal
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City Sightseeing Las Palmas Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

City Sightseeing Las Palmas Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $29 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Las Palmas: Full-Day Tour of the North

From Las Palmas: Full-Day Tour of the North

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 76 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $56 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Gran Canaria: Guided Via Ferrata Excursion

Gran Canaria: Guided Via Ferrata Excursion

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 43 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $82 per adult
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Gran Canaria: 1 to 3 Person Parasail over Anfi Beach

Gran Canaria: 1 to 3 Person Parasail over Anfi Beach

Activity duration is 10 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $59 per adult
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Graciosa Island: Jeep Safari Playa De las Conchas

Graciosa Island: Jeep Safari Playa De las Conchas

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $53 per adult
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Palmas GC Essential : Self-guided tour created by local Official Guide: $6
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What to do in San Cristobal

 

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Las Canteras Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Las Canteras Beach, a popular beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Stroll along the area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes.

Las Canteras Beach
View of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with the port

Port of Las Palmas

Explore the waterfront in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with a trip to Port of Las Palmas. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Port of Las Palmas
Santa Catalina Park

Santa Catalina Park

Santa Catalina Park is just one of the places to see in Guanarteme, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

Santa Catalina Park
San Telmo Park

San Telmo Park

San Telmo Park is just one of the places to see in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

San Telmo Park
Cathedral of Santa Ana

Cathedral of Santa Ana

The first church to be built on the Canaries is one of the most impressive. It features an imposing gray façade and ornate bell towers.

Cathedral of Santa Ana
Alfredo Kraus Auditorium

Alfredo Kraus Auditorium

You can make plans for a show at Alfredo Kraus Auditorium on your trip to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

Alfredo Kraus Auditorium
Canarian Museum

Canarian Museum

View one of the world’s most extensive collections of pre-Hispanic objects, including skeletons and tools, at this exceptional Canary Islands museum.

Canarian Museum

Gran Canaria Stadium

Catch an event at Gran Canaria Stadium during your trip to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Gran Canaria Stadium

Calle Triana

During your trip to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, you can enjoy retail therapy at Calle Triana. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Calle Triana

 

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Popular day trips from San Cristobal

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Frequently asked questions

Is San Cristobal worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in San Cristobal.
How do I spend a day in San Cristobal?
Start your adventures with a visit to Las Canteras Beach and Bandama Caldera. Then, check out other parts of San Cristobal for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Cristobal?
The top tourist attraction in San Cristobal is Las Canteras Beach, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in San Cristobal?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, like Las Canteras Beach, Cathedral of Santa Ana and Alfredo Kraus Auditorium. The average stay in San Cristobal is four days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria isn't far away.
Is San Cristobal a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in San Cristobal. Several top sights, such as Cathedral of Santa Ana and Colon House Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of San Cristobal's neighborhoods, Ciudad Jardín is 3 miles away from downtown, while Vegueta is 1 mile away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in San Cristobal with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in San Cristobal with kids.

What to do in San Cristobal for adults?
Union Deportiva Las Palmas and Perez Galdos House Museum are just a couple of the things to do in San Cristobal. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in San Cristobal?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in San Cristobal. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Las Canteras Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.