Canary Islands Property

Canary Islands properties do not have to be especially recommended for those who want to possess a close in a magic place on Earth. This paradisiac group of islands can be characterised by a wonderful temperature through all the year, as well as splendid beaches of fine sand. It consists of seven larger islands: Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera, El Hierro and a few smaller ones, mainly: Alegranza, Graciosa, Montana Clara, Roque del Este and Roque del Oeste und Lobos.

Being an owner of the Canaries property has a great advantage, as each of the islands has its own unique landscape so if you decide to settle there you can appreciate different views and attractions, such as the transparent sea with its incredible underwater world, mountains, high volcanoes, dense forests, and barren dessert.

The Canary Islands are located off the northwestern coast of Africa and are estimated to be 30 million years old. To concentrate a bit on the history of the islands, those who decide to buy a Canaries property should know that at the time of the discovery by Europeans the place was inhabited by a variety of indigenous communities. Greek and Romans called the region the Happy Islands, Garden of the Hesperides or Atlantida. Some historians believe that the legendary continent Atlantis was located here. In 1496 the islands became part of the Spanish kingdom.

The Canary Islands estate agents offer a variety of properties in different parts of the region. They focus on the advantages of every region, and for example when presenting the eastern islands, such as Gran Canaria one can be sure to enjoy its great resorts with beautiful beaches and lots of leisure facilities. The incredible attraction of the place is definitely sand dunes, which can be admired either by walking over them through, or taking a camel ride to appreciate the scenery of the place.

If you wish for more peace and quiet, choose Fuerteventura, recommended by Canaries estate agents for those who enjoy sandy beaches and calm, relaxing way of life. Those, who decide on a Canary Island property in Lanzarote can admire the natural wonders of the region, mainly the volcanoes and the Timanfaya National Park.

Western islands have also a lot to offer to their potential Canaries property owners. La Palma, for instance with its beautiful national park Caldera de Taburiente, at the center of the island offers other attractions, such as the Spanish Colonial architecture of Santa Cruz de la Palma.

If you are a nature lover you should definitely visit the La Gomeras’ Garajony National Park with its dense laurel forest and see the rugged landscape of El Hierro. A lot of Canaries properties are sold in Tenerife, which is also full of attractions, such as the highest peak in Spain, the volcano Teide (3718 meters high), the Teide National Park with varied plant life and landscape, as well as a great number of resorts and nightlife spots.


The Canary Islands are very popular among tourists, and they are visited by more than 10 million people from UK, Ireland and Geramany, who especially appreciate the place. The real estates agents in Canaries sell great number of properties mostly for foreigners from the mentioned countries. Canaries properties, such as apartments, villas and townhouses have been a very popular purchase in the recent years. Those who buy property in the Canry Islands never regret their decision as the place provides them with a wide range of possible attractions and helps them to find their sanctuary on Earth.