Palmitos Park is the largest zoological and botanical garden in Gran Canaria. It is located in Maspalomas, and it is home to more than 150 species of exotic birds, 160 of tropical fish, crocodiles, butterflies, as far as the animal life asset is concerned. In terms of plant life, the highlights refer to 51 species of palm tress, cacti and orchids.
The Nublo Rural Park is the largest protected area in Gran Canaria. It neighbors upon 8 municipalities, and its highlights refer to the large pine forests.
The Antonio Padron House Museum was founded in the honor of Antonio Padron, an artist who has created and worked in sundry fields of art.
Banana Park is located in Maspalomas, and it stands out as a huge banana plantation pegged out by several hundreds of specimens of orange trees.