Location: Gran Canaria on Canary Islands
Nearest Airport:
Las Palmas (LPA) at 40
Kilometres
Nearest Ferry:
Las Palmas at 80
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Nearest Motorway:
Puerto Rico at 2
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 500.0
Metres
Car: not necessary
Puerto Rico , nestles in the sunshine south of the island. It is sheltered from the strong winds, that the other resorts are affected by, it enjoys the best sunshine record on the island. It is a popular all year round resort. Temperatures rarely change, they are usually between 25C and 33C. The magnificent man made beaches, calm sea and traffic free promenade, make it an ideal family resort. There is something for everyone to enjoy here a water park, crazy golf, tax free shopping, a huge selection of bars and restaurants and after dark entertainment combine to provide a relaxing or lively holiday. There are plenty of restaurants and cafes along the sea front. There are two other beaches nearby, Amadores which is a lovely !/2 hour coastal walk away and Amfi. Each have beach side restaurants and shops. Puerto Rico has a thriving marina with regular ferries to other parts of the island, along with glass bottomed boats, a pirate ship, fishing trips, dolphin spotting trips etc.