Island Guides
Tenerife
About Tenerife Tenerife is the largest island of the Canary Islands archipelago, covering an area of 2,034 km² and home to approximately 920,000 inhabitants — roughly 43% of the total population of th...
Gran Canaria
Lanzarote
About Lanzarote Lanzarote is the easternmost of the Canary Islands, located approximately 125 km off the coast of Africa. Covering an area of 845 km², it is the fourth-largest island with a population...
Fuerteventura
About Fuerteventura Fuerteventura is the second-largest Canary Island by area (1,660 km²) but one of the least populated, with approximately 120,000 inhabitants. The capital, Puerto del Rosario, is ho...
La Palma
About La Palma La Palma, known as "La Isla Bonita" (The Beautiful Island), is the fifth-largest Canary Island covering 708 km², with approximately 83,000 inhabitants. The capital is Santa Cruz de La P...
La Gomera
About La Gomera La Gomera is the second-smallest of the main Canary Islands, covering 369 km² with a population of approximately 22,000 inhabitants. The capital is San Sebastián de La Gomera. The enti...
El Hierro
About El Hierro El Hierro is the smallest, youngest, and most westerly of the main Canary Islands, covering 268 km² with approximately 11,000 inhabitants. The capital is Valverde. The entire island wa...