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Spain · Ships call at Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Warm and dry
Gran Canaria in October offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 79°F and comfortable lows near 55°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 0 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Warm and dry.
This is one of the most popular months to visit Gran Canaria, so book shore excursions early. The top snorkeling spots and tours sell out fast. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during October, with the date each one leaves port.
Exploration of the Mediterranean
Fred Olsen Cruises
Sails Sep 30, 2026
Canary Islands & Northern Lights Collectors' Voyage
HAL Cruises
Sails Oct 2, 2026
Canary Islands & Northern Lights Collectors' Voyage
HAL Cruises
Sails Oct 3, 2026
Grand Mediterranean Odyssey
Princess Cruises
Sails Oct 6, 2026
Coastal Treasures of the Mediterranean
Fred Olsen Cruises
Sails Oct 8, 2026
Contrasts of the Canaries
Saga Cruises
Sails Oct 10, 2026
Ships leave from the Muelle Santa Catalina in Las Palmas, next to Parque Santa Catalina and the El Muelle shopping center. Las Canteras beach is a 10 to 15 minute walk, and Gran Canaria Airport is about half an hour south by car.
The average high temperature in Gran Canaria during October is 79°F, with a low of 55°F.
Gran Canaria typically sees 0 days of rain in October. Warm and dry.
For a October cruise to Gran Canaria, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.