# Parque de Santa Catalina, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Parque de Santa Catalina is a park in Spain (Las Palmas). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-santa-catalina/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Park in Spain · Nature
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LPA Gran Canaria Island, 24 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 28.14055, -15.43003

## What it is and where

Parque de Santa Catalina is a park in Spain (Las Palmas). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Las Palmas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/las-palmas-de-gran-canaria/), where this site lists 49 more places to see, 4.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 28.14055, -15.43003; the nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA, Gran Canaria Island), 24 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=28.140549%2C-15.430029)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.140549%2C-15.430029)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Parque de Santa Catalina is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 02 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 48 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 41 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| June | Best time | 13 h 47 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 37 |
| August | Possible | 13 h |
| September | Best time | 12 h 09 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 18 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 13 |

In June there are 13 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Poema del Mar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/acuario-poema-del-mar/): Public aquarium on Gran Canaria · 485 m
- [El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-azul-gran-canaria-dive-center/): Dive site · 558 m
- [Mirafondos, Centro de Buceo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mirafondos-centro-de-buceo/): Dive site · 795 m
- [Playa de Las Canteras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/playa-de-las-canteras/): Beach of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 966 m
- [Castillo de la Luz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-la-luz/): Fortification in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (European Union) · 1.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Nature

- [Teide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/teide/): volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- [Province of Ávila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-cabezo/): province in Castile and León, Spain
- [Cave of Altamira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-altamira/): cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain
- [Teide National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-nacional-del-teide/): National Park in Tenerife, Spain
- [Park Güell](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-guell/): public park system in Barcelona, Spain
- [Aneto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/pico-aneto/): highest mountain of the Pyrenees

Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Parque de Santa Catalina?

It is a park in Spain. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Parque de Santa Catalina?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 13 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 13.

### How do you get to Parque de Santa Catalina?

The nearest main airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 24 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=28.140549%2C-15.430029) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Poema del Mar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/acuario-poema-del-mar/), [El Azul Gran Canaria Dive Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-azul-gran-canaria-dive-center/), [Mirafondos, Centro de Buceo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/mirafondos-centro-de-buceo/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/265760472), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23979165), CC0. More about Parque de Santa Catalina on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_Santa_Catalina). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

