Maspalomas Travel Guide
San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Popular places to visit
Maspalomas Dunes
Wonder at these stunning, golden sand dunes and explore the wind-sculpted mounds to find pools abundant with fish and bird life.
Yumbo Shopping Center
During your visit to San Bartolomé de Tirajana, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yumbo Shopping Center. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Maspalomas Lighthouse
This iconic, towering lighthouse has played a vital role in protecting local sailors for more than 100 years.
Meloneras Beach
Bathe in the sparkling sea or relax in the sun at this long, golden beach in front of sleepy Meloneras.
Maspalomas Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Maspalomas Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?
English Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at English Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?
Things to do
4 Hour Boat Tour with Snorkeling from Puerto Rico and Mogan
Gran Canaria 4X4 Adventure with optional Camel Ride
Sioux City Park Admission Ticket
Gran Canaria Tour with Teror, Tejeda and Lunch in Fataga
Top hotels in Maspalomas
Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa
Staff were all really friendly
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Abora Buenaventura by Lopesan Hotels
We visited Abora 10 years ago and we fell in love with the hotel, the experience, and all the team. And after 10 years, we felt the same. Amazing place. Well done!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Lopesan Villa del Conde Resort & Thalasso
Great location
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Lopesan Baobab Resort
Room spotless as was the entire complex. Food lovely and plenty of it. Good selection. Pools lovely and plenty of beds. All staff great. Nothing a problem. Will definately be back
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Servatur Waikiki
Exceptional value for money. Fantastic staff, great variety of food and drinks, good amenities and fab location. Was it perfect? No but at the price you’re paying it’s as close as it can be
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Sanom Beach Resort - Adults Only
I have stayed at Sanom Beach before, so knew that I was returning to somewhere special. It's beautiful, the rooms are well-appointed, the shower is great, everything works well. The staff are friendly and helpful. It's a little haven of tranquilty, but very close to the Yumbo Centre with its restaurants, ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maspalomas
Campo Internacional Maspalomas
Golf courses, beaches and gardens are some highlights of Campo Internacional Maspalomas. Make a stop by Maspalomas Golf Course or Maspalomas Dunes while you're exploring.
Playa del Ingles
Playa del Ingles is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Yumbo Shopping Center and English Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
San Fernando
San Fernando is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Yumbo Shopping Center and Kasbah Shopping Center.
Sonnenland
Get to know Sonnenland by checking out its gardens, bars and beaches. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Maspalomas Golf Course or Holiday World Maspalomas during your time in the area.
Meloneras
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Meloneras. A stop by Maspalomas Lighthouse or Meloneras Beach might round out your trip.
Costa Meloneras
Costa Meloneras is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Meloneras Beach or Playa de las mujeres.
