La playa de Las Burras is located in the south of Gran Canaria and belongs to the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Its sand is dark golden and is characterized by being a safe and quiet beach. In the following lines we are going to give you more details about this little paradise.
Playa de Las Burras, Gran Canaria
La playa de Las Burras is also a a very familiar beach where there is only one hotel a few steps away and the rest are small apartments. She is a neighbor of the famous San Agustin beach from which you can reach it by a pleasant walk.
At the other end, it borders El Cochino beach and the Beach. of English which can also be reached by a boardwalk. The beach has practically all services: showers, footbaths, security or lifeguard service, rental of hammocks and umbrellas. Of course, parking is somewhat scarce. On the other hand, if what you are looking for are watersports, better move to the Beach of Puerto Rico or to that of English.
La playa de Las Burras could be perfectly within those that are for us the best beaches in Gran Canaria. However, it cannot compete with large beaches like that of Maspalomas o Las Canteras. In any case, it is worth visiting. Finally, you should know that sometimes the beach can be windy. You can see the wind forecast at windguru Las Burras.
Restaurants in Las Burras
They have recently opened un chiringuito on the same beach, is the Mao Mao beach. Here you can have a drink and even eat right on the front line. The squid and Galician-style octopus are spectacular!
Likewise, a few steps away, there is the San Agustín shopping center where there are supermarkets where you can buy food and drinks to spend the day on the beach. Likewise, it has several restaurants that locals frequent. We highlight the famous Italian Addio Mare known for its sirloin pizzas. There is also the Greek Taverna. Keep in mind that the shopping center is quite old and touristy, don't expect great luxuries.
Apartments in Las Burras
As we commented, Las Burras It is a very quiet place to spend your vacation. In fact, thousands of Canarians have their second residence here and it is where they spend the summer months and weekends. Here you can rent spectacular apartments on the first line of Las Burras such as The Boats.
Hotel Dunas playa de Las Burras
En Las Burras There is only one hotel and, furthermore, it is only for adults. Is Don Gregory by Dunas. Look what views!
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