Let Marco Polo Gran Canaria guide you around this beautiful Canary Island. Explore Gran Canaria with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the island´s trendiest places, and get tips on shopping and what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, and a summary of all the festivals and events that take place. Let Marco Polo show you all this Spanish Canary Island has to offer… Paradise beaches, rugged mountains and immense sand dunes entice the visitor, as does the big city atmosphere of the capital, Las Palmas. Diving, walking, windsurfing, enjoying the nightlife or simply relaxing, with the assurance of year-round sunshine, this island with its volcanic origins and just 85 miles from the coast of Africa, offers the perfect setting for a magical holiday. Marco Polo Gran Canaria Pocket Guide includes: Insider Tips – we show you the hidden gems and little-known secrets that offer a real insight into this wonderful island from tucked away restaurants to beautiful beaches Best of – find the best things to do if you’re on budget, the best things to do with kids, the best ‘only in’ Gran Canaria experiences and the best things to do if it rains Sightseeing – all of the top sights are organised by areas of the island so you can easily plan your trip Discovery Tours – specially tailored tours that will get you to the heart of Gran Canaria. Experience the unique character of the island with these personal tours Gran Canaria in full-colour – Marco Polo Pocket Guide Gran Canaria includes full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the island to life offering you a real taste of what you can see and enjoy on your trip Useful Spanish phrases – the essential words and phrases are included to help you get by Pull-out map – we’ve included a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Gran Canaria to show you around this wonderful island. The comprehensive coverage and unique insights will ensure you experience everything Gran Canaria has to offer and more. The special tips, personal insights and unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip - just arrive and enjoy.