Tejeda

Tejeda is one of those mountain villages that takes your breath away. Nestled in the heart of Gran Canaria, this municipality has been recognized as one of Spain's most beautiful villages, and rightfully so. Surrounded by lush nature and with the imposing Roque Bentayga and Roque Nublo as a backdrop, it has become a must-visit for those seeking authentic Canarian charm.

The village breathes history and tradition on every corner. Its steep streets invite you to get lost while enjoying the panoramic views that have captivated visitors from around the world. It's the perfect starting point for hiking routes to Cruz de Tejeda and the island's iconic rock formations. Plus, it offers free parking on the main road and paid options nearby.

Beloved by locals and tourists alike, Tejeda is the first Canarian municipality to join Spain's most beautiful villages network. Here you'll find peace, fresh mountain air, and that authentic taste of rural Gran Canaria that's so highly valued.