What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very enriching, very nature-focused, very classic character.
Embalse de Chira
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Embalse de Chira, a hidden reservoir resting amidst the rolling, rugged hills of Gran Canaria. This breathtaking location reveals expansive skies painted with soft drifting clouds and a peaceful water surface that mirrors the untamed natural surroundings. Watch as a traveler captures the serene panorama, evoking a profound sense of calm and reflection, perfect for those eager to escape the ordinary and embrace quiet mountain vibes. The cool breeze and gentle sunlight enhance this late spring moment, inviting you into a soul-soothing outdoor retreat that promises rejuvenation and effortless connection with nature.
Late spring and summer for clear skies and mild temperatures
Most videos filmed May during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Late spring and summer for clear skies and mild temperatures
1-2 hours
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Sun protection - hat and sunscreen, Water bottle, and Light jacket for breeze
Nature Lovers, Photographers, Couples, Solo Travelers, and Hikers
The nearest international airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), approximately 45 minutes by car.
Find cozy rural guesthouses and boutique hotels in the nearby mountain villages of Gran Canaria.Book a stay โ
Combine with hiking in the Tamadaba Natural Park, visiting the quaint villages of Tejeda and Agaete, or coastal explorations along the west coast.Book a tour โ
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One of 30 clips our travelers have filmed in San Bartolomรฉ de Tirajana
