Playa de Maspalomas, Spain - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Located in the southern part of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Playa de Maspalomas is a picturesque beach that boasts of soft golden sand, making it an ideal destination for families with young children. The beach is also accessible for individuals with disabilities, and there are trained lifeguards around to guarantee your safety. Nudists are also welcome on this stunning beach. The southern part of the beach features the historic El Faro lighthouse, which adds to the charm of the area. Moreover, the beach offers great dining options, with several restaurants on-site or walking distance away, where you can indulge in tasty meals, or relax with a refreshing cocktail from a local bar. With sun loungers available for rent, visitors can unwind and soak up the warm sun rays. The beach has ample parking space, and visitors can enjoy the convenience of available showers and toilets.

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Amenities

Playa de Maspalomas amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Playa de Maspalomas include Paddy's Beach Bar, Beach club El Senador, Meet Beach Bar Maspalomas, Kiosk 8, Kiosco Beach N°5, Bar Blue de Mar, Bar CoCo and Piano Bar.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Maspalomas include Restaurante La Bodega, Time Maspalomas, SA•WAD•DEE, Pepe Burger, Snack Bar Surf Burger and Kaori Restaurant.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful views along the coast, picturesque dunes, and excellent hiking opportunities at this beach. However, visitors complain about the chilly wind and overpriced bars at the crowded west end, as well as the uncomfortably hot sand and nude sunbathers in some areas.