Located in the southern part of Gran Canaria in Spain, Playa del Inglés is a stunning beach on the Canary Islands that attracts a plethora of tourists during the season. Its expansive size and shallow waters make it an excellent option for children and individuals with disabilities. It also boasts a nudist section.
Trained lifeguards are available to ensure your safety during your time at the beach. Along with its reputation for hosting numerous parties, Playa del Inglés is a surfer's paradise, with excellent opportunities for diving as well.
The beach is additionally known for its impressive dunes, which draw in visitors during the summer. Those looking to relax can rent loungers and enjoy their favorite cocktails from the beach bar, while a few restaurants are available for grabbing lunch.
Basic amenities, including parking, outdoor showers, and restrooms, are provided.
Playa del Inglés amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.
Best bars near Playa del Inglés include Sahara Beach Bar, Mojito Beach, Tribal Lounge beach bar and restaurant, SALSA BAR MOJITO SUR, La Costa Cocktail & Bar, Al's Bar, Na'und, RockBar MELODIES and Buddies Bar.
Best restaurants near Playa del Inglés include Restaurante Playa Del Ingles Sky Bar Restaurant & Chill Out Lounge, Sol Habana, Canary Lounge, La Piazza, Klamotte, Restaurante Los Angeles, Grill And Chill, West End Restaurant and Restaurante San Diego.
Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is clean, with clear water and plenty of restaurants and shops. Visitors enjoy walking the coastline and sunbathing. However, some visitors complain about the wind, which can make the temperature feel colder. The immediate surrounding area also receives criticism, as some places are run-down or closed.
Visitors to Playa del Inglés often stay in the nearby resort town of Maspalomas, which is known for its beautiful beaches and impressive sand dunes. Many accommodations in Maspalomas are within walking distance of Playa del Inglés, making it a convenient choice for beachgoers.
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Latitude: 27.75639056 / Longitude: -15.56769937
Playa del Inglés is located in Gran Canaria. The following map of Playa del Inglés shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 20.9°C/26.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 29.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 23.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.5 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:21/20:55 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.7 |
| Cloud Cover | 4% |
| Speed | 14.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 27.7 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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