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14 Sep 2026

Arriving in Las Palmas on a longer port call means having the freedom to experience the island as more than a collection of highlights. From the moment cruise guests dock in Las Palmas, additional time ashore opens the door to historic neighbourhoods, volcanic landscapes, traditional villages and local flavours, all within the same stay. The […]

08 Jul 2026

Arriving in Gran Canaria means stepping into a destination designed for everyone. From the moment cruise guests dock at Las Palmas, families and multi-generational travelers can experience an island where beaches, culture, and nature are all within easy reach, without long transfers or complicated logistics. Only here can grandparents enjoy a relaxed walk through the […]

03 Sep 2025

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria blends the energy of a cosmopolitan city with the depth of Canarian heritage, offering cruise guests a one-day experience that is both enriching and relaxed. A perfect visit begins in Vegueta, the city’s historic heart. With its cobbled streets, colonial-era architecture, and iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Santa […]

16 Sep 2026

Global Ports Holding (GPH), the world’s largest cruise port operator, together with Las Palmas Cruise Port, celebrated the grand opening of the new Las Palmas Cruise Port terminal with “A Night at the Terminal,” bringing together more than 1,000 cruise industry representatives, partners, local authorities and stakeholders. The celebration marked the new terminal’s official introduction […]

20 Mar 2026

The largest cruise terminal in Europe, operated by Global Ports Holding (GPH), the world’s largest Cruise port operator, and developed in partnership with local partner SEPCAN, has been inaugurated, marking a new milestone for Gran Canaria and further consolidating its position as a key destination in international cruise tourism. The innovative terminal building offers 14,000 […]

24 Feb 2026

Las Palmas Cruise Port’s newest terminal — the largest cruise terminal in Europe — has officially begun – operations with the arrival of Celebrity Apex, which docked at the Santa Catalina Pier on October 2, 2025. This inaugural call marks the operational launch of the new facility and the beginning of a key chapter for […]