Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Vega de San Mateo Beaches

Vega de San Mateo is located in Gran Canaria in Spain. It is home to unique beaches such as La Laja, known for its black sand and surfing conditions, Bocabarranco with its brown sand and natural swimming pool, and the family-friendly Playa de la Garita with its golden sand. Playa del Hombre, a popular surfing spot with black sand, and Salinetas Beach, ideal for snorkelling and surfing, are also located here. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.
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12.4km from Vega de San Mateo center

La Laja is a beach situated in the northern part of Gran Canaria, known for being a preferred destination for ...

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13.6km from Vega de San Mateo center

Located in the northern region of Gran Canaria, Beach Bocabarranco is recognized for its unique brown sand and...

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15.3km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa de la Garita is a beach located in Gran Canaria, Spain. It is a family-friendly beach made of soft golde...

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15.5km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa del Hombre is a beach situated in Gran Canaria, Spain. Its rocky terrain and black sand give it a unique...

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15.5km from Vega de San Mateo center

Salinetas Beach is situated in Gran Canaria, Spain and features fine, golden-brown sand. The beach spans 320 m...

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15.6km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa de Melenara is a beach in Gran Canaria, Spain that is suitable for families and wheelchair users. The be...

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15.8km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa El Puertillo is a sandy beach located in the northern region of Gran Canaria, Spain. The beach features ...

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15.9km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa de Tufia is a small beach located in the village of Tufia on the eastern side of Gran Canaria. Known for...

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16.8km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa de las Alcaravaneras is a well-liked sandy beach situated in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. The beac...

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17.7km from Vega de San Mateo center

Las Canteras is a beach located in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain. It is known for its natural beauty, qualit...

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19.2km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa del Confital is a beach situated in the north of Gran Canaria, on the La Isletta peninsula. The beach bo...

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19.2km from Vega de San Mateo center

Playa de El Risco is a stony beach situated in the Tamadaba Natural Park in Gran Canaria, Spain. Access to the...

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Best Time to Visit Vega de San Mateo

The best time to visit Vega de San Mateo in Gran Canaria in Spain is during the summer months of June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny weather allows for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the stunning natural landscapes. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or embark on exciting adventures, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Vega de San Mateo.

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