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Rooftop Bars Canary Islands

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Rooftop Bar Canary Islands
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Canary Islands Rooftop Guide

By:Hans Ebenman
Updated:September 2, 2023
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Find all the best Canary Islands rooftop bars, with all info you need about each rooftop in one place. Opening hours, dress code, pictures, maps and much more.

The Canaries is one of Europe's major tourist destinations thanks to beaches, climate and important natural attractions. Add some great rooftop bars with amazing ocean views, and you are all set for a great time. Visiting Gran Canaria or Fuerteventura? Which ever island you are set on, just scroll down and find the rooftop Las Palmas or Tenerife terrace best suited for you.

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19 best rooftop bars in Canary Islands

Alis Rooftop Bar rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Alis Rooftop Bar
$$$ | 6th floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Elegant
  • Panoramic views
  • Rooftop pool

Perched on top of hotel Santa Catalina, Alis Rooftop Bar is one of the most elegant venues to enjoy Las Palmas from above. Equipped with trendy and comfy lounge furniture and a glittering infinity pool, the beautiful and charming terrace comes surrounded with panoramic views over Las Palmas and the bay. An exclusive oasis for hotel guests during the day, but during evenings the rooftop at Santa Catalina opens to all, serving perfectly crafted signature and classic cocktails in a sophisticated atmosphere.

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La Azotea de Benito Cocktail Bar rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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La Azotea de Benito Cocktail Bar
$$$ | 3rd floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Cocktail bar
  • Urban & trendy
  • Old Town views

The obvious choice in Las Palmas for urban and trendy vibes, fantastic cocktails and lovely views over the old town. This spacious and stylish rooftop terrace comes equipped with a modern mix of comfy lounge furniture. Here you can enjoy beautiful cocktails made to perfection. Hand-crafted with passion, the cocktails come in a wide variety, and are both tasty and nice to look at. La Azotea de Benito is open pretty much every night of the week.

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Rocktop La Peregrina rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Rocktop La Peregrina
$$$ | 3rd floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Crafted cocktails
  • Historic Las Palmas views
  • Rooftop pool

Found right in the historic center of Las Palmas, Rocktop La Peregrina offers a great mix of vibes, drinks and views. The stylish, modern and chic rooftop terrace offers magnificent vistas of the Library of the Plaza de las Ranas and the Cathedral of Santa Ana. Up here you can indulge in a great selection of both classic and signature cocktails, premium spirits and a nice selection of wines, as well as an all-day selection of tapas and pannini, and during late evenings also sushi combos.

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Rooftop & Terrace Aloe rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Rooftop & Terrace Aloe
$$$ | 8th floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Live music
  • Chill-out
  • Amazing views

On top of the Hotel Aloe Canteras you find a little rooftop-gem, perfect for some cocktails and great views over the ocean and beach. Quite new and quite undiscovered, here you can enjoy chill-out vibes, well-made cocktails, ice-cold beers and a nice selection of Spanish bites. There is also regular live music, from soul & blues to world music and live DJs. Open to all every afternoon and evening, Rooftop & Terrace Aloe is the perfect rooftop-sundowner spot.

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Zambra SkyBar rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Zambra SkyBar
$$$$ | 5th floor | Adeje / Tenerife
  • Highlights
  • Luxurious
  • Mixology cocktails
  • Panoramic views

The impressive and luxurious Zambra SkyBar is set on top of the GF Victoria in Adeje. Stylish, sleek and somewhat futuristic, the rooftop terrace holds a stylish bar and comfy lounge areas, but the prime feature is the glass hanging pool. Surrounded by panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean and Costa Adeje, here you are invited to enter in a world of exciting flavours and sensations, with the best national and international mixologists creating signature cocktails.

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Sky Bar Lumm rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Sky Bar Lumm
$$$$ | 8th floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Spacious terrace
  • Panoramic views
  • Sophisticated

Located by the Parque de Santa Catalina in Las Palmas, the modern Hotel LIVVO Lumm comes with an impressive rooftop bar. Spacious and elegant, the breezy Sky Bar Lumm mixes comfy sofas and dining tables with a smaller rooftop pool. And best of all, you get some truly amazing panoramic views over the harbour and bay. Open to the public during afternoons / evenings, here you can indulge in creative and crafted cocktails, refreshing sangria, a nice selection of wine, and elevated tapas.

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Rooftop Biosfera rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Rooftop Biosfera
$$$ | 4th floor | Puerto del Carmen / Lanzarote
  • Highlights
  • Entertainment for all
  • Lovley views
  • Rooftop cinema

Located on the top floor of Biosfera shopping centre in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote, Rooftop Biosfera is a unique and elevated destination, with a wide variety of entertainment and eateries. Surrounded by amazing views over the ocean and the volcanic island landscape, here you can chillout with international food and plenty of drinks, but also enjoy Starlight open air cinema, the Galaxia 6D thrill ride, Jurassic Kingdom Adventure Golf, as well as chillout Sax on the Roof every Sunday.

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TAJ Rooftop & Lounge rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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TAJ Rooftop & Lounge
$$$ | 7-8th floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Trendy
  • Panoramic views
  • Sunday brunch

Set on the 7th and 8th floor of the design boutique hotel Silken Saaj Las Palmas, TAJ Rooftop & Lounge offers an elevated and exclusive Las Palmas experience. The urban, trendy and chic rooftop offers an amazing and panoramic view of the Bay of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The rooftop bar serves exclusive cocktails, a fine selection of wine, cava and champagne, as well as an array of international and gastronomic dishes. Visit for nightly drinks and bites with a view, or a Sunday 'Brunch in the Sky'.

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Atelier Cocktail Bar rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Atelier Cocktail Bar
$$$$ | 8th floor | Playa del Inglés / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Bar & restaurant
  • 360° views
  • Conceptual cocktails

Bohemia Suites & Spa in Playa del Inglés offers an amazing rooftop setting, featuring both restaurant and bar. The rooftop bar, called Atelier Cocktail Bar, is a colorful and elegant venue, mixing covered seating with an outdoor terrace, all surrounde by panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean and the Maspalomas sand dunes. Here you can indulge in perfectly crafted drinks, where each cocktail has a story to tell and is a concept itself. Next to the rooftop bar, the 360° Restaurant offers travelling gastronomy full of influences.

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Azotea del 31 rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Azotea del 31
$$$ | 7th floor | Santa Cruz / Tenerife
  • Highlights
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Day-to-night
  • Rooftop pool

Located in the heart of Santa Cruz, AC Hotel by Marriott offers a modern and cosmopolitan Tenerife rooftop experience. Guests staying at the hotel can swim with views over the city and ocean in the refreshing outdoor swimming pool, but there is also a rooftop bar open to all. Called Azotea del 31, the spacious rooftop comes with a trendy and natural vibe. The rooftop menu includes plenty of fresh and crafted cocktails, wine, and a tasty selection of Mediterranean-inspired tapas.

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The Roof Chill Out rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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The Roof Chill Out
$$$ | 4th floor | Corralejo / Fuerteventura
  • Highlights
  • Tropical
  • Sunset views
  • Live DJs & music

Found in Corralejo on the northern tip of Fuerteventura, The Roof Chill Out is a colorful, tropical and chic rooftop, filled with summerish vibes. Facing west, the spacious rooftop terrace presents views of the sea and incredible sunsets. The rooftop menu includes a refreshing and colorful selection of cocktails and drinks, as well as an Mediterranean-inspired gastronomic proposal. Filled with a fun a relaxing atmosphere, it's a great spot to enjoy elevated hours with friends or family.

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El Tendedero de Catalina rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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El Tendedero de Catalina
$$$ | 4th floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Weekend vibes
  • Cocktail bar
  • Trendy

Four floors up, on top of Hotel Bed&Chic, this open air terrace is a great Las Palmas-spot for vibes, views and cocktails. Open during weekend nights, the vibe is often high from the get go, with a mix of tourists and locals enjoying beats from live DJs. Urban and modern, the rooftop bar offers a nice cocktail menu, with about 10 refreshing and well-made choices. Complemented with a fine selection of beer, some wines and snacks.

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The 16th rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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The 16th
$$$$ | 16th floor | Adeje / Tenerife
  • Highlights
  • Exclusive
  • Panoramic views
  • Live music

To feel on top of the world, head up to The 16th sky lounge, located on the very top of the five star Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife in Costa Adeje. Chic and minimalist in décor, the stylish rooftop terrace opens up to some truly spectacular and panoramic views over El Teide volcano, La Gomera island and the Atlantic Ocean. Excellent and creative signature cocktails are complemented with no less than 17 types of champagne, live music shows, great service and a buzzing vibe.

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IBEX Rooftop Bar in Canary Islands
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IBEX Rooftop Bar
$$$ | 12th floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • 360° views
  • Bar & restaurant
  • Stylish

Perched on the top floor of the Design Plus Bex Hotel you find the beautiful IBEX Rooftop Bar. Calm, cool and trendy, the terrace offers fantastic 360° views of the city centre and the port. Equipped with comfy, yellow & black lounge sofas and sun beds, the chill-out terrace is perfect for long hours of cafés, juices, fine cocktails, wines, champagne or beers. Open daily from noon, weekends also means live music sessions on the terrace.

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Las Amigas Rooftop Bar in Canary Islands
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Las Amigas Rooftop Bar
$$$ | 3rd floor | Puerto del Carmen / Lanzarote
  • Highlights
  • Chill-out & charming
  • Sunset views
  • Day-to-night

Founded by two dutch girls, Las Amigas Rooftop Bar is a modern, chill-out, intimate and charming rooftop for drinks, cocktails & a magical view. Located in the old harbour of Puerto del Carmen in Lanzarote, the rooftop blends and interior bar with two bright and airy outdoor terraces, where you can enjoy a wide selection of cocktails and other drinks, from beers and alco pops to spirits and wine.

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Terraza La Casa Blanca rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Terraza La Casa Blanca
$$$ | 2nd floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Beach-vibes
  • Ocean views
  • Italian food

With a perfect location, rigth by the seaside promenade of Play las Canteras, this rooftop bar and restaurant offers lovely views over the lively beach and the people walking the promenade. Airy, light and casual, the rooftop terrace is accessible from the downstairs O Sole Mio restaurant, and also offers eats from the same Italian menu. But it works best as a spot for some post-beach cocktails, looking out over the ocean.

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VEINTIUNO rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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VEINTIUNO
$$$ | 3rd floor | Las Palmas/Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Plunge pool
  • Rooftop garden
  • Weekend brunch

The modern boutique hotel VEINTIUNO comes with a fantastic rooftop bar and garden. From the lush terrace you get cool close-up views of the cathedral, along with sweeping vistas over the old town rooftops. Equipped with both stylish lounge furniture as well as a plunge pool and comfy sun beds, the rooftop is great for both daytime relaxing and night time lounging. Expect a charming and cosy atmosphere.

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Rooftop Bar at Robinson Club Jandia Playa in Canary Islands
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Rooftop Bar & Restaurant at Robinson Club Jandia Playa
$$$$ | 10th floor | Morro Jable / Fuerteventura
  • Highlights
  • Infinity pool
  • 365 days a year
  • Ocean views

Located in the southern part of Fuerteventura, the real gem of the beautiful Robinson Club Jandia Playa is the 10th floor rooftop bar and restaurant. Up on the modern and trendy rooftop terrace you can experience a lovely and fascinating panoramic view over Morro Jable and the Atlantic Ocean. Also equipped with a fantastic, crystal-clear infinity pool and comfy day beds, the terrace is great for daytime lounging. Or live DJs and stylish lounge vibes as the sun starts to set.

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Restaurante Terraza Pantalán rooftop bar in Canary Islands
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Restaurante Terraza Pantalán
$$$ | 2nd floor | Las Palmas / Gran Canaria
  • Highlights
  • Great food
  • Stylish
  • Marina views

One floor up, this is not the highest terrace around Las Palmas. But despite low altitude, the location next to Muelle Deportivo de Las Palmas marina means fantastic views over the water and all the boats. Open daily from noon to late night, the rooftop restaurant offers lunch, dinner and drinks in between. Enjoy a tasty and varied menu, ranging from seafood dishes as well as fine tapas, meats, pasta and salads. All in a great and friendly atmosphere.

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Hans Ebenman
Hans Ebenman

Hans has visited over 500 rooftop bars, 200 rooftop pools and 300 rooftop restaurants since 2015. This vast experience has made Hans a true rooftop expert, and one of the most knowledgeable in the field. Today, numerous of travel magazines, bloggers and media websites contact Hans to get his expertise on rooftops.

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Rooftop bar Canary Islands

Rooftop-grade: 8/10

Prime season: Year round

Residents: 2,1 millions

Climate: desertic

While the climate on the Canary Islands differ a bit depending on where / on which island you are, overall the temperatures are very pleasant year round. So there are no problems for the rooftop bars to stay open year round. Thanks to the island setting, many of the terraces offer fantastic views over the ocean, and also come with a relaxing, beachside vibe. Most rooftop bars are found in the largest city, Las Palmas on Gran Canaria. But there are modern rooftops serving great cocktails all around the different islands.

About Canary Island

The Canary Islands are a Spanish archipelago, set in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Morocco. There are seven main islands, called Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. The four first ones are the most famous and most visited. People visit for the beaches and the climate, but also for natural attractions. Two major ones are the dunes of Maspalomas in Gran Canaria and Teide National Park and Mount Teide in Tenerife, one of the tallest volcanos in the world.