Skip to content
Geonivora
Beach

Playa de Maspalomas

Located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas Coordinates: 27°44′10″ N 15°35′38″ W

Map showing the location of Playa de Maspalomas Playa de Maspalomas
Location in Spain
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Maspalomas
2.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
When to go
November–June
See the climate
Airports
LPA Gran Canaria Airport30 km
TFS Tenerife Sur Airport102 km

About Playa de Maspalomas

Playa de Maspalomas is a beach. Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas. The best months to visit are November–June. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Maspalomas Dunes and Playa de las Mujeres.

Climate of Playa de Maspalomas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: November–June.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 25° · Night 18° · Rain 25 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 15°)
Wettest month
December (34 mm)
Driest month
July (0 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Playa de Maspalomas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)22°22°23°24°26°28°30°30°29°28°25°23°
Average low (°C)15°15°15°16°17°19°21°21°21°20°18°16°
Precipitation (mm)2831211341018152534

Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June November December

How to get to Playa de Maspalomas

The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telde, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) Gran Canaria Island 30 kmnortheast
  • Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) Tenerife 102 kmwest
  • Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) Tenerife 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Telde Population: 123.3K 33 kmnortheast
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 44 kmnortheast
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 104 kmnorthwest
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 109 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Playa de Maspalomas

Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 86 natural sites, 66 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Playa de las Mujeres Beach 1 kmW
  • Playa de San Agustín Beach 7 kmNE
  • Playa del Inglés Beach 3 kmNE
  • Playa de Arguineguín Beach 9 kmW

25–60 km119 places

  • Canary Islands Island 31 kmN
  • Gran Canaria Island 26 kmN
  • Playa del Hombre Beach 36 kmNE
  • Playa Hoya Del Pozo Beach 36 kmNE

60–100 km15 places

  • Playa Leocadio Machado Beach 99 kmW
  • Playa del Médano Beach 99 kmW
  • Mount Roxa Mountain 99 kmW
  • Playa del Confital Beach 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: