Car Hire Companies in Spain

Car Hire Companies in Spain

Car Hire Companies in Spain

A popular all year round resort, thanks in large part to it's abundance of sunshine, Gran Canaria has become known as a small continent thanks to its range of micro-climates. With an annual average temperature of 17C around its coast, Gran Canaria draws its fair share of tourists seeking winter warmth. That said, the centre of the island, which is mountainous has been known to have snow and cooler temperatures, making this an extremely interesting island to explore by hire car.

In terms of things to do and places to go and see, you'll be spoilt for choice in Gran Canaria. It truly is a resort with something for everyone. Famous for its Las Maspalomas sand dunes in the south of the island, one of the big tourist must do' activities is a camel ride. If its yachts and boat's that really make you feel as if you're on holiday, take your hire car down to Puerto de Mogan which is one of the islands most popular and attractive marinas. Predictably there's an abundance of boat hire and cruise options to be found here as well as a good smattering of stylish hotels, giving you the perfect opportunity to sip a glass or two and watch how the other half lives.

If you're looking for a fun packed day out with your family, there's The Holiday World theme park with its range of thrill inducing rides and roller coasters. If it's wildlife you're after, the Crocodile Park in Villa de Aguimes is home to hundreds of crocodiles as well as zebra, monkeys, leopards etc all living in a scenic setting and makes a great family day.

When it comes to food and drink, the island's influence is predominantly Spanish with an African and Latin American twist. The main produce of the island, bananas, tomatoes, olives, oranges, fresh fish and pork feature strongly on the menus and some of the very best restaurants are to be found well off the beaten track and are easily do-able in your low cost hire car.

The main gateway to the Canary Islands, Gran Canaria Airport is easily accessed by road and welcomes a reported 10.5 million passengers per year. Previously known as Las Palmas Airport, Gran Canaria Airport is a busy terminal located on the east coast of the island of Gran Canaria. Only a short drive from Las Palmas and the principal southern resorts of this popular island it is well served with shops, cafes and bars as well as cash machines, a bank and a foreign exchange facility. Avis, Hertz, National and Skycars low cost car hire options are vailable on the ground floor of the terminal in the international arrivals area, allowing you to pick up your hire car when you arrive.

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