Playa de Maspalomas, Gran Canaria

Playa de Maspalomas is one of the popular beaches set at the southern tip of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. There are 2700 meters of fine golden sand and calm waters – this place is great for a family beach holiday (the western part of the beach), and water sports. There is also a special area provided for nudists.

Surely, there are umbrella and sun lounger rentals, showers and toilets, and lifeguard services. Beachside drinks kiosks are available all along the coast. On the western side of the beach, there are several good bars and restaurants, a surf school, and a functioning Faro de Maspalomas lighthouse.

Moreover, the place is unique for its amazing sand dunes. Now it is allowed to walk here only on specially marked trails (about 8 km).

The beach is easily accessible on foot, by car, or by bus. There is parking near the beach.

Consider coming here to watch the sunrise or sunset, the beach looks especially amazing at this time!