Tafira Baja
in Las Palmas of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
  • Garajonay National Park (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
  • Palmitos Park (amusement park, (19 mi)
  • Zona Recreativa El Ratiño (amusement park, (10 mi)
  • Mirador Hotel Riu Maspalomas (observation point, (24 mi)
  • Anfi Mini Golf (amusement park, (26 mi)
  • Gran Karting Club (amusement park, (20 mi)
  • Parque GrancAventura (amusement park, (6 mi)
  • Cocodrilo Park (zoo, (13 mi)
  • Mirador Natural de la Cruz y El Montañón (observation point, (7 mi)
  • Mirador de la Sorrueda (observation point, (14 mi)
  • Aqualand Maspalomas (amusement park, (22 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.071 and -15.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 4' 16" and W -15° 26' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:08 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:22 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.050 and 167.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Longridge Station
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Tafira Baja

Tafira Baja in Las Palmas (Canary Islands) is a town in Spain about 1,083 mi (or 1,743 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tafira Baja is now 08:08 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Tafira Baja, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Gran Canaria Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Teide National Park in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Santa Brigida, Telde, Arucas and Valsequillo de Gran Canaria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Santa Catalina

Address
3,8 mi
Calle Leon y Castillo 227
35005 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BlueBay Beach Club Apartamentos

Address
1,6 mi
Av. Pablo Picasso S/N /Urb. Bahía Feliz
35107 San Agustín
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Rural El Mondalón

Address
2,2 mi
Carretera de Los Hoyos, GC-801 PK 1,800
35017 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Santa Brigida Hotel Escuela

Address
2,4 mi
C/ Real de Coello, 2
35310 Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Exe Las Canteras

Address
4,5 mi
Calle Portugal 68
35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


AC Hotel Iberia Las Palmas

Address
3,5 mi
Avenida Alcalde J Ramirez Bethencourt 8
35003 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel THe Fataga y Centro de Negocios

Address
4,4 mi
Calle Nestor de la Torre, 21
35006 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:24 - 23:59 (lunchbreak: 23:53 - 0:00)
Weekend: 0:24 - 23:59


Dunas Mirador Maspalomas

Address
1,4 mi
Calle de Einstein, s/n
35100 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Faycan

Address
4,8 mi
Calle Nicolás Estévañez 1
35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apartamentos Maype Canteras

Address
4,7 mi
Calle Kant, #2
35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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CAFE RACER CITY

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 10:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nelson Tecnoman

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Holiday World Funpark Maspalomas - Gran Canaria

Published: October 12, 2009
Length: 52:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jérôme Knott - Reisebüro Voyage

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Published: June 25, 2009
Length: 21:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JVC516

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Published: February 01, 2011
Length: 08:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 00:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: A´Cero MotoClub

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Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 53:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ca'Tairi Catairi

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Published: April 08, 2010
Length: 39:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: April 15, 2010
Length: 59:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 25, 2010
Length: 12:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 35:41 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Estadio Gran Canaria

Estadio Gran Canaria is a multi-purpose stadium in Las Palmas, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches by the UD Las Palmas team. The club had previously played at the Estadio Insular. The stadium holds 31,250 people. It was built in 2003 and their website can be found at Estadio de Gran Canaria. -

Located at 28.1, -15.4567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Spain, Las Palmas, UD Las Palmas, Multi-purpose stadiums in Spain, Sports venues in the Canary Islands

Bandama Caldera

The Bandama Natural Monument is part of the Tafira Protected Landscape on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain. It's considered a point of geological interest, because of the Caldera de Bandama. This volcanic caldera reaches 569 m (1,867 ft) above sea level at the highest point on its rim, Pico de Bandama, and is about 1,000 m (3,300 ft) wide and 200 m (700 ft) deep. The steep walk to the bottom of the caldera takes about half an hour.

Located at 28.0333, -15.4556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gran Canaria, Volcanoes of the Canary Islands, Volcanic calderas, Protected areas of the Canary Islands

Centro Insular de Deportes

Centro Insular de Deportes is an indoor arena in Las Palmas, Spain. It is the home arena of the Spanish ACB League professional basketball team Gran Canaria. The arena holds 5,200 people.

Located at 28.113, -15.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Spain, Basketball venues in Spain, CB Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Sports venues in the Canary Islands, Buildings and structures in the Province of Las Palmas

Palacio Multiusos de Gran Canaria

Palacio de Deportes de Las Palmas, also named Palacio Multiusos de Gran Canaria is a description of a planned indoor sporting arena located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Once opened in 2013, the capacity of the arena will be 11,500 spectators. It is being built for the 2014 FIBA World Championships and will be the home arena of CB Gran Canaria.

Located at 28.1028, -15.4572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Spain, Proposed indoor arenas, Sports venues in the Canary Islands

Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo

Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo is the full name of the botanical garden on Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. “Jardín Botánico Canario” means “Botanical Garden of the Canaries”, while the additional words “Viera y Clavijo” honor the pioneering Spanish cleric and scholar José Viera y Clavijo (1731–1813), who attempted to found a botanical garden in the Canary Islands in the late eighteenth century.

Located at 28.0636, -15.4633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Spain, Gran Canaria, Protected areas of the Canary Islands

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