Las Palmas is the capital of the island of Gran Canaria. From this vantage point you have a great view of the main part of the city. From the left the mountains of La Isleta, Puerto de la Luz the largest port of the Canary Islands, Doramas, Vegueta and beyond San José and San Cristóbal. It is an impressive city with a maze of roads and streets between a great diversity of old and modern buildings.