Artenara, Canary Islands
Provincia de Las Palmas · Canary Islands · Spain · 1,565 residents
Artenara is a village in Provincia de Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, home to around 1,565 people. There are 3 notable places to see in and around town, including Risco Caido and Acusa. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria (LPA), about 24 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Risco Caido, Acusa and Montañón Negro.
- Easy to reach: Gran Canaria (LPA) is 17 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
- Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.
Top sights in Artenara
Ranked by how well known they are.
Tours & tickets in Artenara
Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Artenara can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.
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Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Artenara are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.
Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Artenara and the villages around it is a hire car from Gran Canaria (LPA), about 24 min away.
Best time to visit Artenara
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Gran Canaria (LPA)17 miles, about 24 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Nearest ferry ports: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (17 miles), Santa Cruz de Tenerife (48 miles), Los Cristianos (65 miles).
Artenara is good for
Around Artenara
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
Questions people ask
Is Artenara worth visiting?
Yes. Artenara is known for Risco Caido, Acusa and Montañón Negro. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
How do I get to Artenara from the UK?
Fly to Gran Canaria (LPA), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 24 min by road.
What is near Artenara?
Maspalomas (18 miles), Telde (14 miles), Agüimes (15 miles) and Firgas (8 miles) are all within an hour or so.