In search of a vacation with spa and wellness experience in Gran Canaria

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Private Jacuzzi in the Corallium Thalasso Villa del Conde in Gran Canaria

If you still don't know the Canary Islands, I anticipate that there may be various reasons why you can consider a vacation trip, or a getaway, to this region of Spain that I think is not sufficiently known.

And it depends on those motivations, you will have some more suitable than others to meet your expectations.

Of the islands that I have had the opportunity to visit so far, I will tell you that Lanzarote I'm excited about its volcanic landscapes. From Tenerife, in addition to this type of landscape that characterizes the Teide and surroundings, the north vergel and cultural wealth of The lagoon. And of Fuerteventura, its large expanses of beaches with dunes.

Now I have had the opportunity to travel for the first time to Gran Canaria, where I found another different motivation, the possibility of enjoying a healthy holiday. Or what is the same, some holidays spa wellness.

Maspalomas dunes in Gran Canaria

Of course, being one of the large islands, as is the case in Tenerife, Gran Canaria It shows as a small continent where you find different attractions. Per side, Las Palmas, a city with great cultural boom and, likewise, shopping center.

On the south coast, from the imposing areas of Maspalomas dunes and the English beachs, to the artificial beaches at the foot of ravines and cliffs, as in the Amadores beach. In the north, green landscapes with forests propitiated by the winds aliseos, that sincerely did not think that I would find on this island.

And in one route through the interior of Gran CanariaIn addition, you will discover landscapes of ravines with leafy oases and on top, imposing rocks, very suitable for hiking, and small villages with white houses,

Pool overlooking the sea of ​​the Gloria Royal hotel in Playa Amadores

But how can they be holidays spa wellness in Gran Canaria? I've had the chance to get an idea in the recent getaway to Gran Canaria, taking advantage of a bridge.

First of all, they are a holiday of tranquility and leisure, in which the enjoyment of the beaches or the excellent swimming pools of the hotels have a great prominence. And to the south of the island you have the area of Maspalomas and its surroundings ... which is incomparable.

But it is the enjoyment of modern centers wellness that you find in Gran Canaria what characterizes a holiday, in addition, healthy.

The healthy island tradition Gran Canaria dates back to the 17th century, when there is written evidence of the existence of miraculous springs of medicinal waters on the island.

Hotel Gloria Palace Royal in Playa Amadores in Gran Canaria

When you travel to Gran Canaria to live an experience wellness, you may be surprised by the total majority of tourists from central and northern Europe, especially from Germany, the United Kingdom and the Nordic countries. But not so much if you know that already in the second half of the nineteenth century the island already had was known to wealthy tourists who were traveling to perform health cures in the ancient spas of Azuaje and Los Berrazales, north of the island.

Now this fame of healthy island has been consolidated, with the profusion of centers of spa Y wellness that you can find in the big hotels of the island. In them you have a wide range of treatments, which includes a wide variety of massages, such as the hot stone I received at the Hotel Gloria Palace Royal of Playa Amadores.

Thalasso center of the Gloria Palace San Agustin hotel in Gran Canaria

You can also live a Thalasso experiencefor example in the great Thalasso Gloria Palace San Agustin center, the largest in Europe of these characteristics, and the first to be established on the island. The thalassotherapy It has positive health effects thanks to baths in seawater at 37 degrees.

Or you can also receive the benefits of treatment with aloe vera, a plant that grows on the island and has proven healing and therapeutic properties. That was my case when enjoying an Aloe Vera wrap in the exclusive Corallium Thalasso Villa del Conde center, from the town of Meloneras.

In next topics I will publish I will tell you more details about the experience wellness in my recent trip to Gran Canaria.

Corallium Thalasso Villa del Conde in Gran Canaria

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