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View of AgüimesGerda Arendt · CC BY-SA 4.0

Agüimes

Coastal town

Agüimes is a Spanish town and municipality in the eastern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Agüimes
Province
Las Palmas
Autonomous community
Canarias
Population (INE 2025)
33,800
Altitude
275 m
Area (IGN)
80.3 km²
Postcode
35118–35270
Demonym
Agüimense
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Where to sleep in Agüimes

12 registered places to stay

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What to see

15 places to explore Agüimes at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    1.

    El Palacio Episcopal o Casas de Verdugo se encuentra situado frente al Parque de los Moros, entre las calles Obispo Verdugo y Progreso, de la Villa de Agüimes, municipio sureño de la isla de Gran Canaria (Canarias, España).

    CasaBien de interés cultural

    Casa de la Cámara Episcopal
    Victor R. Ruiz from Arinaga, Canary Islands, Spain · CC BY-SA 2.0
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    2.

    Los grabados rupestres del Barranco de Balos o letreros de Balos son un yacimiento arqueológico de los aborígenes de Gran Canaria, situado en la rambla que conforma el barranco del mismo nombre en el municipio grancanario de Agüimes, España.

    Yacimiento arqueológicoBien de interés cultural

    Grabados Rupestres del Barranco de Balos
    Victor R. Ruiz from Arinaga, Canary Islands, Spain · CC BY-SA 2.0
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    3.

    La parroquia matriz de San Sebastián o de la villa de Agüimes, en la provincia de Las Palmas, es una valiosa muestra de lo que significó en el archipiélago canario la corriente artística del estilo neoclásico.

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Iglesia de San Sebastián
    Victor R. Ruiz from Arinaga, Canary Islands, Spain · CC BY-SA 2.0
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    4.

    El Roque Aguayro es un pitón fonolitico superpuesto a coladas basálticas del Ciclo I de 542 metros de altitud. Está situado entre el barranco de Balos y el barranco de los Corralillos, a unos 3 km al oeste del casco urbano de Agüimes, en la isla de Gran Canaria (Canarias, España).

    MontañaMonumento Natural

    Roque Aguayro
    Olo72 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    5.

    El faro de Punta de Arinaga es, junto con el de Punta de Melenara, uno de los dos que balizan la costa Este de la isla de Gran Canaria (Islas Canarias, España).

    Faro

    Faro de Punta de Arinaga
    Marc Ryckaert ( MJJR ) · CC BY 3.0
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    6.

    SalinaBien de interés cultural

    Salinas de Arinaga
    Arinaga · Public domain
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    7.

    Yacimiento arqueológicoBien de interés cultural

    Cuevas y Morros de Ávila
    CitoplasmaX · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    8.

    Museo

  9. 9

    9.

    Museo

  10. 10

    10.

    Iglesia

  11. 11

    11.

    Iglesia

  12. 12

    12.

    Iglesia

  13. 13

    13.

    Cueva

  14. 14

    14.

    Cueva

  15. 15

    15.

    Cueva

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

8 plans to experience Agüimes on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

2 activities

Hiking: GR 131 Agaete - El Burreo

Hiking: null

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Agüimes (Civitatis)

Natural areas

2 activities

Monumento Natural de Arinaga

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Monumento Natural del Barranco de Guayadeque

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Guided activities in Agüimes (Civitatis)

Water

2 activities

Playa de Arinaga

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Playa de las Cruces

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Guided activities in Agüimes (Civitatis)

Bike

1 activity

Cycling route: Guayadeque

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Agüimes (Civitatis)

Leisure

1 activity

Cocodrilo Park Zoo

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Guided activities in Agüimes (Civitatis)

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Agüimes

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • BeachesPlaya de Vargas · 5.3 km away · 24 within 15 kmGetting there
  • WineriesLa Cava de Piñero · in the village · 9 within 15 kmGetting there
  • DivingHole in the Wall · 7.2 km away · 5 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportslpws · 9.1 km away, in Santa Lucía de Tirajana · 5 within 20 kmGetting there
  • SurfingWindsurfing Center · 9.5 km away · 4 within 20 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingLa Sorrueda · 9.9 km away, in Santa Lucía de Tirajana · 137 within 20 kmGetting there
  • GolfEl Cortijo Golf Center · 13.3 km away, in Telde · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Via ferratasVia Ferrata La primera Luna · 13.4 km away, in San Bartolomé de Tirajana · 5 within 25 kmGetting there
  • Water parksAqualand Maspalomas · 21 km away, in San Bartolomé de TirajanaGetting there