Why Gran Canaria Is Fitness Coaches' Next Favourite Training Destination

Why Gran Canaria Is Fitness Coaches' Next Favourite Training Destination

Gran Canaria has long been a favourite for sunseekers. However, fitness coaches are now discovering it as a world-class fitness training destination. Furthermore, the island offers year-round mild weather, diverse terrain, and a growing fitness community. Indeed, Sport Hotel Monte Feliz – powered by Playitas sits at the heart of this movement.

Sunset over the ocean with the Maspalomas Lighthouse silhouetted on the coast of Gran Canaria, near Sport Hotel Monte Feliz

Year-Round Sun. Elite Facilities. Gran Canaria Delivers.

Whether you are a CrossFit coach, a functional fitness trainer, or a HYROX enthusiast, Gran Canaria delivers everything you need for an unforgettable training camp. Furthermore, Vigeo Fit handles every logistical detail so you can focus entirely on coaching. Therefore, read on and discover why this island is becoming a top choice for coaches worldwide.Sport Hotel Monte Feliz – powered by Playitas

Aerial view of Sport Hotel Monte Feliz Gran Canaria fitness camp venue

Train Every Day

Year-Round Fitness Training Climate in Gran Canaria


Gran Canaria enjoys mild temperatures ranging from 18 to 25 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Furthermore, there is no extreme heat, no monsoon season, and very few rainy days. As a result, coaches can plan fitness training camps in Gran Canaria with complete confidence across every month of the year.


Athletes can train outdoors every day, on the beach, in the mountains, or on the hotel’s extensive grounds. Furthermore, no backup indoor plans are ever needed. Above all, this reliability is what sets fitness training in Gran Canaria apart from most other European training destinations.

Aerial view of an outdoor gym with people performing weight training exercises under a covered structure at Sport Hotel Monte Feliz
Three women performing kettlebell exercises while standing on step platforms during an outdoor fitness class
Two women training on air bikes at an outdoor fitness area, with hills and greenery in the background

Built for Performance

Sport Hotel Monte Feliz – powered by Playitas: A Venue Built for Fitness Training


Sport Hotel Monte Feliz – powered by Playitas is the first dedicated sports hotel in Gran Canaria. Furthermore, its 400 square metre WODBox is equipped with rigs, barbells, plyo boxes, and a turf area. Moreover, the indoor cycling studio hosts wattage-based sessions and racquet courts add variety for cross-training days. As a result, every type of coach finds the equipment they need in one venue.


The wellness area focuses on active recovery with a sauna, ice bath, and massage services. Furthermore, the hotel’s moderate elevation at around 200 metres provides a natural altitude stimulus. Above all, the family-run atmosphere means coaches and athletes feel genuinely supported throughout their fitness training camp in Gran Canaria.

Two women posing playfully at the outdoor covered fitness area of Sport Hotel Monte Feliz, with mountains and gym equipment visible in the background
Indoor gym with air bikes and rowing machines set up on green turf flooring under an industrial-style ceiling
Close-up of legs and feet dipping into a bubbling hot tub, person wrapped in a towel robe

A Community That Trains

A Growing Fitness Community in Gran Canaria


Gran Canaria is home to a thriving fitness community with several affiliate gyms, running clubs, and cycling groups. Furthermore, athletes can connect with local enthusiasts, join group runs, or participate in island-wide events. As a result, your camp benefits from an energy and atmosphere that isolated resort venues simply cannot replicate.


The island hosts organised races throughout the year, including the Gran Canaria Marathon and various trail running events. Furthermore, for coaches, this community creates genuine networking opportunities. Above all, Sport Hotel Monte Feliz – powered by Playitas sits at the centre of this growing fitness training scene in Gran Canaria, making it the natural home base for any serious camp.

Large group of fitness camp participants cheering with arms raised at the outdoor gym, mountain landscape in the background
Group of people performing kettlebell swings in a line at an outdoor covered fitness area, mountains in the background

What Is Included in a Vigeo Fit Gran Canaria Fitness

Furthermore, your fitness training camp in Gran Canaria covers everything from arrival to your final session.


– Accommodation at Sport Hotel Monte Feliz – powered by Playitas


– Daily access to the WODBox, indoor cycling studio, and gym


– Wellness area access including sauna and ice bath


– Sports nutrition meals throughout your stay


– Airport transfers to and from Gran Canaria Airport


Moreover, guided runs, padel sessions, or additional coaching days can be arranged before your camp begins.

Athlete accommodation at Sport Hotel Monte Feliz fitness camp Gran Canaria
Buffet counter with bowls of fresh oranges, apples, kiwi, olives, and grains at the Sport Hotel Monte Feliz restaurant
Group of fitness camp participants standing and chatting after a workout session at the outdoor covered gym

Ready to Book Your Fitness Training Camp in Gran Canaria?

Above all, Sport Hotel Monte Feliz – powered by Playitas gives coaches a fitness training destination in Gran Canaria unlike anything else on the island. Furthermore, Vigeo Fit handles every logistical detail from arrival to departure. Therefore, book today and we take care of everything else.


👉 Book your fitness training camp in Gran Canaria with Vigeo Fit now

Group of participants raising their arms during a high-energy outdoor aerobics or dance fitness class
Sasha Vigeo Fit
Author: Sasha
Co-Founder