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The best beaches of Gran Canaria, our 10 favorites

30/12/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Playa de San Agustín

Deciding on the best beaches of Gran Canaria is not an easy task. And more when we talk about an island with about 100 beaches and natural pools. However, in this post we will try to select the best and always avoiding the most tourist beaches such as: Puerto Rico, Amadores, Anfi del Mar, among […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: beaches, beaches for dogs, family plans, nudist beach, plans with children, virgin beach

10 nudist beaches in Gran Canaria to get tan

26/11/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria 3 Comments

zona nudista de maspalomas

In this post we will list 10 nudist beaches of Gran Canaria. As you can imagine there is a wide variety of beaches and places to swim around the island. We have counted approximately 80 natural pools and beaches in Gran Canaria. We have them all at your disposal in our Guide of beaches and […]

Filed Under: BEACHES Tagged With: beaches, beaches for dogs, nudist beach, sunsets, virgin beach

Faneroque beach, how to get there and tips

14/11/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

faneroque

Faneroque beach is located in the municipality of Agaete, in the west of Gran Canaria. It is a spectacular black sand beach. However, you should know that its access carries certain dangers and you should take into account several aspects before visiting it. We are going to tell you everything below. Don’t miss it! Faneroque […]

Filed Under: BEACHES Tagged With: nudist beach, virgin beach

Arinaga beach and village, things to see and do

21/10/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Playa de Arinaga

The beach of Arinaga is located in the coastal town of the same name, in the municipality of Agüimes. Arinaga is it is one of the windiest areas of Gran Canaria. You will see that the entrance to the town is rather industrial (quite ugly) and is full of mills that generate energy. However, once […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, VILLAGES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: Agüimes, Arinaga, coastal town, eastern Gran Canaria, eat with a view, family plans, local food, plans with children, sandwiches, virgin beach

Charco Azul, an oasis close to El Risco de Agaete

05/10/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

charco azul gran canaria

In this post we are going to tell you about Charco Azul hike and how to get there. The Charco Azul is located at El Risco ravine, a few kilometers on foot from the small village of El Risco. This is at the municipality of Agaete, in northwest Gran Canaria. It is one of the […]

Filed Under: HIKING, ROUTES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: Agaete, beaches for dogs, family plans, natural resources, plans for cloudy days, trekking, virgin beach, western Gran Canaria

Montaña Arena beach, camping and nudism

01/10/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

The Montaña Arena beach is one of the few virgin beaches of Gran Canaria. Despite of being located in the south part of the island, it is not that known by tourists. On the other hand, it is usually very popular by the residents from the island. The good thing from this beach is that […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, CAMPING, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: charming places, dog friendly, nudist beach, southern Gran Canaria, virgin beach

Tufia beach & its beautiful village

30/09/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Tufia con marea baja

Here you are our post about the wonderful Tufia beach. This magic place is located in the east part of Gran Canaria, in the municipality of Telde. For us, it is one of the favorites beaches from the area and it is in the top 10 list from the best beaches of Gran Canaria. Why? […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: beaches, coast town, eastern Gran Canaria, Telde, virgin beach

El Confital beach, an amazing preserved bay in the city

28/09/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

El Confital beach

The El Confital beach and its bay it is a Special Area of Conservation located in the city Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Specially nearby the neighborhoods La Isleta and Las Coloradas. It is one of the best places where you can have the most incredible view from Las Canteras beach bay. We could say […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA CITY Tagged With: family plans, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, nudist beach, running, sports, sunsets, the best picture, virgin beach

Sardina del Norte beach, a little paradise in the north

08/09/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

Playa de Sardina, Gáldar

Sardina del Norte beach (North Sardine) is a beautiful coastal town located in the municipality of Gáldar, in the north of Gran Canaria. Here you can enjoy its spectacular coves and beaches, dive, fish, practice water sports and enjoy a delicious Canarian meal overlooking the sea. Do not miss all the details below! Places to […]

Filed Under: BEACHES, VILLAGES, WHAT TO DO Tagged With: beaches, charming places, coastal town, Gáldar, local food, northern Gran Canaria, virgin beach

Playa del Pirata, the secret beach of the locals

04/09/2020 Por Local Guide Gran Canaria Leave a Comment

playa de morro besudo

Pirata beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the south of Gran Canaria. Probably because it is quite hidden and it is difficult to access. Pirata beach is between Águila beach and San Agustín beach. It is also named Morro Besudo beach. We tell you below how to get there and the main […]

Filed Under: BEACHES Tagged With: charming places, eat with a view, family plans, local food, plans with children, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, southern Gran Canaria, virgin beach

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