1. Los Azulejos (Rainbow Rocks) Los Azulejos, also called Rainbow Rocks, is an area in the southwest part of Gran Canaria where you can enjoy some incredibly unique sights. Due to erosion, rocks in some areas have revealed beautiful rainbow-colored outcrops. There are different minerals in different colors layered next to each other that look
Occasional storms may pass over Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife and La Palma. There is an average temperature of 14°C in the Canary Islands in December. Night time average temperatures rarely drop below 8°C across the most popular islands of Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife and La Palma. Understand [ edit] The capital Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in the northeast of the island, is one of Spain's largest cities. The south coast of the island is now dominated by the tourist resorts which generate most of the island's economy. The centre of the island is mountainous, with the remains of ancient pine forests on the peaks. The least windy Canaries Islands are Gran Canaria and Tenerife but only in certain specific areas. The bad news is that all the Canary Islands are windy BUT there are places more sheltered by wind and with beaches suitable in every season especially in the winter months (December, January and February). Let's find out together.1. Re: Resort best suited to over 60's. Puerto Rico is the most hilly of the resorts so the one you want to discount if that is an issue. Puerto Mogan is lovely but laid back so if you are looking for lively entertainment (i.e. bar quiz, tribute acts etc) this might not offer enough for you on an evening.9ASM.