The Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean and are one of the most popular cruise destinations in the world. The islands offer excellent weather, long beaches, stunning nature and intriguing culture - all attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. On the next page, you can find all the information you need about cruising to the Canary Islands: weather, attractions, tips and more.
Recommended cruises to the Canary Islands in 2026
Spain, & Bermuda Transatlantic
31/10/2026 - 13/11/2026
Spain & Portugal Transatlantic
26/04/2027 - 10/05/2027
Spain & Morocco Transatlantic
01/11/2027 - 15/11/2027
Recommended cruises to the Canary Islands in 2027 and 2028
Spain & Portugal Transatlantic
26/04/2027 - 10/05/2027
Spain & Morocco Transatlantic
01/11/2027 - 15/11/2027
Information about the Canary Islands
The Canary Islands are an archipelago consisting of 13 islands in total. Officially, the area belongs to Spain, but the landscapes and culture are completely different from the country itself. The local population is quite small - about two million people.
What makes the Canary Islands such a popular destination?
The area offers hundreds of diverse attractions: from massive volcanoes, through national parks, to picturesque cities with colonial architecture. The most visited islands are Gran Canaria and Tenerife, but there is much more to see in the Canaries.
Who is a holiday in the Canary Islands suitable for?
The islands have something to offer for everyone - couples, families with children, groups of friends and even solo travelers.
Ports from which cruises depart to the Canary Islands
Southampton
The Southampton port is a large and modern port, one of the main and important ports in the UK. The port has five docks and convenient transport options to the city of London and other places. The Southampton cruise port is particularly accessible, close to many airports: London′s airports, Bristol Airport and of course Southampton Airport (SOU), which is only 20 minutes away. Getting to the port by train from Southampton station will take no more than two minutes. A recommended attraction nearby is Tudor House and Garden - an ancient building with gardens around it, now turned into a museum. Port address: Berth, 101 Herbert Walker Ave, Southampton SO15 1HJ, United KingdomFor more details
Weather in the Canary Islands
The Canary Islands tend to have very pleasant weather throughout the year, making them a perfect cruise destination.
What to do in the Canary Islands
Nature and Landscapes
Teide Volcano - An active volcano located in Tenerife, in a beautiful desert nature reserve. Within the reserve, you can take a cable car and go on wonderful hikes or walking trails.
Cueva de los Verdes - A volcanic cave located in Lanzarote.
Guayadeque ravine - A valley in Gran Canaria.
Beaches and Relaxation
Fuerteventura - The island with the most beautiful beaches in the Canaries. White sand and stunning views create a feeling of a giant oasis.
Playa de Las Canteras - A lovely beach with a promenade and restaurants, located in Gran Canaria.
Playa de Papagayo - A natural beach in Lanzarote.
Urban Attractions
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - The capital of Gran Canaria. It′s recommended to take a stroll through the picturesque streets, with a stop for Spanish tapas at one of the many bars.
Chabad House Tenerife - A new and pleasant Chabad House that has opened in recent years, offering Shabbat and holiday meals.
Attractions for Kids
Siam Park - A water park that the whole family will enjoy in Tenerife. It includes exciting attractions, inspired by Canarian culture, lots of greenery and pleasant seating areas.
Monkey Park - Located in Tenerife, offering close encounters with various monkey species and other exotic animals.
Ships sailing to the Canary Islands
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