Cheap Car Hire Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria with car hire

We all want to travel the world and revel in all its diversity, unfortunately only few of us have the resources to pack a huge suitcase and take off a year. The rest of us are faced with the dilemma of having to pick a single destination for our next vacation, cutting back on excitement and diversity. Wouldn't it be nice to just get up and go? Luckily there are places like Grand Canary, or Gran Canaria, where you can see the world on an island, much like a model train worlds only much more beautiful. Car hire on Gran Canaria gives you the ease and access to witness unforgettable sights this beautiful island.

Experience the UNESCO site with the ease of car hire on Gran Canaria

The entire island has been placed under protection as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO, one of only 500 places in the world which meet the strict requirements for this prestigious title. A number of extraordinary ecosystems on land and water are watched over by several national parks and the biodiversity spans from rare flowers to a spectacular underwater world home to sea turtles, mantas, dolphins, and millions of colourful fish. With car hire on Gran Canaria one can reach the best diving clubs to take you out to all the best spots like the Playa de El Cabrón just outside the town of Arinaga. If you do not have a diver’s license you can obtain one from the clubs after just a few lessons.  All of which can be easily reached with car hire.

Cruise through the endless idyllic countryside on Gran Canaria with car hire

The island’s countryside is no less fascinating than the coastal world, as the volcanic lands range from eerie moonscapes to fertile explosions of green and colour. With car hire on Gran Canaria cisit one of the more curious landmarks, Roque Nublo, a 260 ft (80 m) monolith standing up against the sky. The mountains are largely used for traditional agriculture, fine examples of which you can see on the terraces of Juncalillo and Tejada. Pozo de las Nives is the highest peak (6400 ft/ 1950 m) and an excellent hike. Guided treks also lead you to Cruz del Saucillo (5900 ft / 1800 m). For a night in the highest village of the island find a guest house in Artenara, which can be reached with ease with car hire on Gran Canaria.

Hit the capital Las Palmas in your hire car

No visit to Gran Canaria would be complete without a good look at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital which can be easily reached in your car hire on Gran Canaria. Home to about half of the 800,000 citizens it has a great metropolitan flair, and the north-eastern peninsula is a great place to have a city to begin with. 500 years ago it charmed Christopher Columbus who used it as a resting place on his travels between the Old and the New World. To this day you can visit his house, Casa Colon, in the historic Vegueta district. Make like easy for yourself and cruise on over with car hire on Gran Canaria. And finally, don't forget to check out the Santo Domingo church, built during the 17th century - mindblowing!

CarDelMar wishes you a wonderful and unforgettable stay on Gran Canaria with car hire