Cheap Car Rental Las Palmas
Las Palmas, formerly named Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is the largest and the most populous city in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the ninth largest city in Spain. Located on the Spanish island of
Gran Canaria, it is the largest city of the EU but outside Europe. Its subtropical climate with warm dry summers and mild winters is much loved by worldwide tourists, not to mention its glorious culture, various UNESCO World Heritage Sites and gorgeous natural scenery.
Travel around the island of Las Palmas on your own terms with car rental
Despite the city's well-developed bus system, car rental in Las Palmas is highly popular among tourists to fully enjoy the beautiful place at your own pace, which any form of public transport cannot provide. It is very convenient to rent a car in Las Palmas and drive through the island. As the hub for the island's motorway network, Las Palmas is well connected with three highways: the GC-1 to the south, the GC-2 to the west and GC-3 to the center of the island. Besides, there are no toll roads; all main streets and important zones are well-signposted. Although you need to avoid the rush hours during workdays when driving in a rental car in Las Palmas center, especially in these commercial leisure zones. The price of gasoline here in Las Palmas is a lot cheaper compared to that in the rest of the Spain, and the car rental rates in Las Palmas are considered cheap. Using car hire in Las Palmas, you can easily reach the four main beaches in Las Palmas, such as Las Alcaravaneras beach, fully covered by the promenade and Las Canteras, the largest and the most frequented beach for travelers and locals. For further exploring, you can take a leisure ride with car rental in Las Palmas to Arucas, famed for its rum and Cathedral, or drive to Tejeda and then walk to the "Roque Nublo", the symbol of Gran Canaria, through stoned pathways built centuries ago.
Easy parking your rental car in Las Palmas
Parking in Las Palmas is well manageable. There are several huge car parks in the Triana area where you can park your rental car and easily access to the main museums, high street shops and various café, bars and restaurants. You can park your car in the area between Av. Alcalde Diaz Saavedra Navarro and Av. de Canarias, or try parking area on San Pedro or a bit further into Triana on San Bernardo, Avda. Rafael Cabrera or at Parque San Telmo.
Cultural and historical glory
Las Palms charms the visitors with its cultural and historical glory and its cosmopolitan temperament: Old Town, a well-preserved beautiful town boasting various must see places, such as Cathedral Santa Ana, Cairasco Place and Casa Colon (Columbus Museum); the Literary Cabinet, one of the most exquisite and remarkable buildings in Las Palmas; Calle Mayor de Triana, a shopping promenade representing multicultural and traditional. Visit these various touristic places with ease while you make us of car hire.
Enjoy high quality music preformances
Las Palmas Carnival, a long standing tradition on the island, equally spectacular as the one in the neighboring island of
Tenerife; WOMAD Music Festival, featuring high quality music performance free of charge, attracting thousands of visitors every year; Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, the largest annual trans-ocean sailing event in the world, starting in the waters of Las Palmas.
