That an event like the ETB GRAN CANARIA PRO takes place in Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, is not just a coincidence.
The Canaries have more than 500 beaches with crystal clear waters and breakers of all kinds for very different levels of athletes. All the spots are ideal for Bodyboarding, both in summer and Winter. Visitors have everything necessary to practice this and other water sports as well as an atmosphere that revolves around the world of the board.
Gran Canaria is an active tourism destination with all the ideal conditions for practicing this sport: beaches with crystalline waters, seabeds with volcanic reefs that give rise to waves of all kinds, a privileged climate throughout the year and an average temperature in the water of about 20 degrees.
Every year, thousands of fans of this sport travel to Gran Canaria to enjoy their passion on an island where they also find everything they need for a perfect trip: top-quality accommodation, rich and varied gastronomy, dreamlike landscapes and hospitality that makes your stay an unforgettable moment. And, of course, everything you need to enjoy your favorite sport.
Bodyboarding is one of the most popular sports in Gran Canaria. Lost of people practice it and that spirit can be breathed on its beaches, on its promenades and in the leisure venues and specialized establishments that come to the traveler and sportsman of they need.
One of the Crown jewel of Gran Canaria is Playa de Las Canteras, in the capital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Recognized as one of the best urban beaches in the world and belonging to the World Surf Cities Network, together with San Sebastián (Basque Country), Durban (South Africa), Biarritz (France), or Gold Coast (Australia). ), Las Canteras is already a world reference in its own right.
An European bodyboarding event of these characteristics and at the highest level consolidates Playa de Las Canteras as a tourist destination for water sports, especially bodyboarding, and as one of the best places in the world for this sport, not only for the best in this discipline, but also for its fans or for those who are approaching bodyboarding for the first time in their lives.
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