San Nicolas de Tolentino self catering holidays, Gran Canaria A wonderful beach resort and fishing village on the west coast of the island

San Nicolas de Tolentino self catering holidays - located on the furtherest western point of the island and 38 km from the capital city of Las Palmas, San Nicolas de Tolentino is a hidden gem. The resort stretches from the coast to the mountainous inland where the small town is built around its parish church, Igesia de San Nicolas. It has a diverse and dramatic landscape from wild terrain of lush green valleys that criss-cross the ravines, to its rocky coastline with beautiful beaches and small coves. Due to the islands excellent climatic conditions, the beaches are used all year round.

San Nicolas de Tolentino has many wonderful and interesting places to explore like Cactualdea, a cacti park which has thousands of different cacti from all over the world. San Nicolas de Tolentino is also one of the main agricutural areas of Gran Canaria where many fruits are grown.

At a glance...
Bars & restaurants 10+
Historical sites
Hiking in the mountains
Beautiful beaches
Nature reserve
Family friendly
Car recommended
Nearest beach Punta de la Aldea
Nearest airport Gran Canaria, 39 km

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San Nicolas de Tolentino

San Nicolas de Tolentino has a stunning coastline and is a perfect destionation in which to relax on the beautiful beaches, take in historical sites, and enjoy a range of traditional food and entertainment.

A few suggestions...
The blue rocks of La Fuente de Los Azulejos
Large amphitheatre
Iglesia de San Nicolas - historical church
Guanche Cave
Cactualdea cacti park
Day trip to Pico de las Nieves volcano
Nature reserve
pico de las nieves volcano on gran canaria

Our view on self catering holidays in San Nicolas de Tolentino

We think San Nicolas de Tolentino is a fabulous destination for a self catering holiday. With its perfect climate and a vast array of different things to see and do, as well as the stunning beaches and nature, San Nicolas de Tolentino is is not to be missed.