Today we will discover together Pasito Blanco, an idyllic refuge where the sea and tranquility go hand in hand. If you are looking for a coastal destination full of charm and discreet luxury, this is your place. Next, we will share with you everything you need to know this jewel of the south of Gran Canaria and the corners it hides. Are you ready? Let's start!
Pasito Blanco
Pasito Blanco is within the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. It is a private residential area that in turn has a small port, a Beach club called La Punta Yacht Club and a beach. Access by car is only allowed for those who have a boat and its corresponding mooring, a residence or are staying in one of their private vacation homes. Therefore, we can say that it is a space that only a privileged few can enjoy. If you want, you can go to Pasito Blanco beach, since there are no private beaches in Gran Canaria, you will just have to walk there.
Pasito Blanco Beach
This beach is not one of the largest in Gran Canaria, it is barely 200 meters long. It is characterized by its dark sand and calm waters, making it ideal to go with the family. However, you must keep in mind that from the closest parking area You have to walk about 600 meters to the beach (in case you are very loaded). Also, keep in mind that The beach does not have any type of service, it decir, no hammocks, no toilets, no showers and it is not accessible for people with reduced mobility.
In some digital media they also call it El Hornillo beach, although the reality is that all locals call it Pasito Blanco beach.
La Punta Yacht Club
La Punta, as we call it in Gran Canaria, is a kind of Beach club where you can catch the sun, have a snack and eat with views of Pasito Blanco beach. It has a chill out space, a terrace-dining area and then the solarium with hammocks to rent. If you want to spend the day in their hammocks, the price It is €15 / day. The good thing about this Gran Canaria beach club It is one of the few where you can bathe in the sea, instead of in swimming pools.
Regarding the restaurant, the truth is that the food is quite good. We recommend you try the brunette chips, calamari, wrinkled potatoes and salmon salad. Know that Access to La Punta (including the restaurant) is only for subscribers during the months of July, August and Easter from 8:00 a.m. to 20:00 p.m., for dinners it is allowed. Please note that from November to February they are only open from 10:30 a.m. to 18:30 p.m. We always recommend booking before you go, because sometimes there are private events.
On the other hand, as we show in the photos, It has a platform where you can take a dip if you are going to consume in its bar or restaurant. That is, it is not necessary to have a rented hammock. The bathing area is delimited with buoys for greater safety, since it is an area where boats pass through.
Villas in Pasito Blanco
The Pasito area is a of the best areas for stay in Gran Canaria, given its security and tranquility. As we told you at the beginning, to access the urbanization you must pass a security check. Don't worry, For holiday homes, villas and tourist apartments, an exception is made and passage is allowed.. We leave you below with a link so you can see all the options, prices and availability of accommodation in Pasito.
Finally, in the next video from our YouTube channel you can get to know the beach club of La Punta de Pasito Blanco better. If you want to discover more places like this on the island, subscribe to our channel here.
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Hello! I am Ruth, Canarian with a traveling soul. With training and experience in the tourism and digital marketing sector. In this blog I tell you all the tips you need to get to know the most authentic side of Gran Canaria on your own. I also share my travel guides to all the places in the world that I am visiting so that you can discover the destinations like a local and save time planning. In addition to traveling, I love gastronomy and sports. I run and hike in the mountains with my “dog-children” (Silver and Plata). In all these adventures my partner accompanies me, Jorge, which you will also see a lot on this blog.
