Puerto Rico Holidays

Puerto Rico is a modern and dynamic resort bustling with life situated on the south western coast of Gran Canaria. It enjoys a lovely year round climate thanks to Gran Canaria’s proximity to the Sahara, just a short distance across the Atlantic Ocean. The resort is very scenic with whitewashed houses and apartments built into the side of the impressive cliffs that lie above two gorgeous sandy beaches. Puerto Rico holidays have always been popular with British holidaymakers who are welcomed by the friendly locals.

Speaking of the beach, holidays to Puerto Rico revolve around them, the main beach is actually called Puerto Rico beach and is close to the smart marina and one of the two resort centres, the Commercial Centre. Families love holidays to Puerto Rico as it is clean, in a crescent shape, which means it has a sheltered aspect making it ideal for sunbathing and the sea is generally very calm making it safe for bathing. For water sport fans there is a wide choice available from jet-skis to boogie boards and everything in-between. The second beach is called Amadores Beach and this has established itself as a resort in its own right with recent modern hotel and apartment developments. The stylish white-sand beach is decked out with sunbeds and parasols. There is a great mini-gold course that offers fun for all and is definitely worth a visit.

After a day of relaxing on the beach or around the pool it’s time to head out for a night out. There is a wide range of restaurants and bars in the area of the two main centres, Commerical next to the beach and Europa at the top of the cliffs. There is something for all budgets and tastes and most of the bars are family friendly with suitable entertainment including live music, karaoke’s and even bingo. Although Puerto Rico is classed as a family friendly resort, the nightlife is quite lively without being too over the top, night clubs and music bars will allow night owls to dance until the early hours.

Puerto Rico Holidays – Souvenirs and shopping

For anyone with a passion for shopping you can shop until your heart’s content in Puerto Rico. The resort is packed with everything from boutiques to supermarkets. Duty free shops sell electrical equipment and perfumes and tobacco is available in the tobacco shops. Local crafts and souvenir stalls and shops over the chance to pick up a gift for friends and family back home or as a keepsake and reminder from your Puerto Rico holiday. The resort has a huge choice of apartments and hotels that cater for whatever you fancy, be it half board, all inclusive holidays or self catering options.

Holidays to Puerto Rico are the perfect choice for families and couples who don’t like long journeys, as it is only around half an hour from the airport and is open all year round. For a wide choice of deals have a browse around our website or call us on 0191 391 0160 and speak to one of our friendly experts today!