The town of Maspalomas on Gran Canaria in Spain

Perla Canaria S.L. jeweler
Perla Canaria S.L. jeweler.
Faro de Maspalomas bus station
Faro de Maspalomas bus station.
Paraiso cafe
Paraiso cafe.
An entrance to the Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort, Corallium Spa & Casino
An entrance to the Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort, Corallium Spa & Casino.
The Costa Meloneras Resort is a 4-star hotel
The Costa Meloneras Resort is a 4-star hotel.
Calle Mar Mediterráneo roundabout
Calle Mar Mediterráneo roundabout.
Varadero Shopping Center shopping mall
Varadero Shopping Center shopping mall.
Fishermen are at the seafront
Fishermen are at the seafront.
“Paseo de las Meloneras” seafront
Paseo de las Meloneras” seafront.
Paseo de las Meloneras is a seafront with endless bars, restaurants and market style shops selling goods
Paseo de las Meloneras is a seafront with endless bars, restaurants and market style shops selling goods.
Paseo de las Meloneras seafront leads to the Maspalomas Lighthouse
Paseo de las Meloneras seafront leads to the Maspalomas Lighthouse.
Maspalomas is a tourist town in the south of the island of Gran Canaria
Maspalomas is a tourist town in the south of the island of Gran Canaria.
The Maspalomas Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of Gran Canaria
The Maspalomas Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of Gran Canaria.
Cafe de Paris
Cafe de Paris.
A map of the Maspalomas city
A map of the Maspalomas city.
The sand sculptures of Minions creatures are on Maspalomas beach
The sand sculptures of Minions creatures are on Maspalomas beach.
The “Gran Canaria” sand sculpture is decorated with an octopus on its top
The “Gran Canaria” sand sculpture is decorated with an octopus on its top.
A lifeguard booth is located on Maspalomas beach
A lifeguard booth is located on Maspalomas beach.
Maspalomas beach is very relaxing
Maspalomas beach is very relaxing.
Beautiful topless girls are sunbathing on Maspalomas beach
Beautiful topless girls are sunbathing on Maspalomas beach.
The wonderful Maspalomas beach has a length of about 3 miles from Playa del Inglés to the Faro lighthouse
The wonderful Maspalomas beach has a length of about 3 miles from Playa del Inglés to the Faro lighthouse.
The sand dunes are amazing and the landscape are grandiose
The sand dunes are amazing and the landscape are grandiose.
You can easily walk a few meters from the sea and climb up the sand dunes to get nice views
You can easily walk a few meters from the sea and climb up the sand dunes to get nice views.
Use these trees instead of paying 7.50 euro for a beach umbrella
Use these trees instead of paying 7.50 euro for a beach umbrella.
A superb wide sandy Maspalomas beach backed by the world famous sand dunes
A superb wide sandy Maspalomas beach backed by the world famous sand dunes.
The Costa Meloneras Resort as seen from the dunes
The Costa Meloneras Resort as seen from the dunes.
Maspalomas beach slopes gently into the ocean and is well patrolled by Life guards
Maspalomas beach slopes gently into the ocean and is well patrolled by Life guards.
The sand dunes rival those in Morocco, you will need to wear proper footwear because the sand is so hot
The sand dunes rival those in Morocco, you will need to wear proper footwear because the sand is so hot.
The sand dunes on Maspalomas beach give a sense of the desert
The sand dunes on Maspalomas beach give a sense of the desert.
The magnificent sand dunes
The magnificent sand dunes.
The sand dunes are incredible and amazing
The sand dunes are incredible and amazing.
Maspalomas beach has huge amounts of the finest sand similar to the Sahara desert and is surrounded by huge sand dunes
Maspalomas beach has huge amounts of the finest sand similar to the Sahara desert and is surrounded by huge sand dunes.
Maspalomas beach is a huge beach that you can see for miles, with high sand dunes beside
Maspalomas beach is a huge beach that you can see for miles, with high sand dunes beside.
It is a great walk along the beach, with the lovely sand dunes behind you
It is a great walk along the beach, with the lovely sand dunes behind you.
The sand dunes of Maspalomas are famous due to the miles of lovely golden sand
The sand dunes of Maspalomas are famous due to the miles of lovely golden sand.
Maspalomas sand dunes are really stunning
Maspalomas sand dunes are really stunning.
There are several beach bars to stop for refreshment and great to picnic amongst the sand dunes
There are several beach bars to stop for refreshment and great to picnic amongst the sand dunes.
The beach leading to the sand dunes is stunning and very popular
The beach leading to the sand dunes is stunning and very popular.
An extensive area of beautiful golden sand dunes that provide for great walking
An extensive area of beautiful golden sand dunes that provide for great walking.
Apparently, these are the largest sand dunes in Europe
Apparently, these are the largest sand dunes in Europe.
There are a lot of people walking in both directions on Maspalomas beach
There are a lot of people walking in both directions on Maspalomas beach.
The shapes of the naturists on Maspalomas beach were not all so lovely and created a few giggles for us
The shapes of the naturists on Maspalomas beach were not all so lovely and created a few giggles for us.
Beautiful sandy beach which is very clean offers amazing views on sand dunes
Beautiful sandy beach which is very clean offers amazing views on sand dunes.
The Maspalomas sand dunes is one of the natural wonders of Gran Canaria
The Maspalomas sand dunes is one of the natural wonders of Gran Canaria.
Maspalomas beach is a lovely place to sit or wander along sea front
Maspalomas beach is a lovely place to sit or wander along sea front.
Maspalomas beach is the area where you will find the dunes, nice and pristine
Maspalomas beach is the area where you will find the dunes, nice and pristine.
The dunes are well known and it is worth the walk to explore them
The dunes are well known and it is worth the walk to explore them.
Beautiful and clean beach, friendly people and amazing dunes!
Beautiful and clean beach, friendly people and amazing dunes!
Be prepared for a long walk depending on where you are staying
Be prepared for a long walk depending on where you are staying.
Lovely beach, lovely sand dunes... be careful though, the further you go down Maspalomas beach, the less clothes you will see!
Lovely beach, lovely sand dunes... be careful though, the further you go down Maspalomas beach, the less clothes you will see!
The natural shade of trees on Maspalomas beach is much better than the sun lounges and it costs no money
The natural shade of trees on Maspalomas beach is much better than the sun lounges and it costs no money.
There are trees and bushes on Maspalomas beach
There are trees and bushes on Maspalomas beach.
Maspalomas beach has been awarded a Blue flag
Maspalomas beach has been awarded a Blue flag.
The Maspalomas Lighthouse as seen from Maspalomas beach
The Maspalomas Lighthouse as seen from Maspalomas beach.
These dunes are amazing a feel of the desert and yet the Atlantic is breaking onto the beach
These dunes are amazing a feel of the desert and yet the Atlantic is breaking onto the beach.
Maspalomas beach is a very nice beach, next to the lighthouse, with nice restaurants and bars next to it
Maspalomas beach is a very nice beach, next to the lighthouse, with nice restaurants and bars next to it.
One of the best things about Maspalomas beach is the possibility to walk for hours if you wish
One of the best things about Maspalomas beach is the possibility to walk for hours if you wish.
Maspalomas beach is wide, long, full of naked people
Maspalomas beach is wide, long, full of naked people.
It's fantastic to be in the middle of all that sand and go together with so many different people along the beach
It's fantastic to be in the middle of all that sand and go together with so many different people along the beach.
There are sun loungers on Maspalomas beach
There are sun loungers on Maspalomas beach.
The Maspalomas Lighthouse is the tallest masonry lighthouse in the Canaries
The Maspalomas Lighthouse is the tallest masonry lighthouse in the Canaries.
Maspalomas beach is a beautiful beach with sun lounges, umbrellas, showers and toilet facilities
Maspalomas beach is a beautiful beach with sun lounges, umbrellas, showers and toilet facilities.
Beach showers are installed on Maspalomas beach
Beach showers are installed on Maspalomas beach.
A waste container is on Maspalomas beach
A waste container is on Maspalomas beach.
A wooden bench is on Maspalomas beach
A wooden bench is on Maspalomas beach.
“El Senador” beach club
“El Senador” beach club.
“El Senador” restaurant
El Senador” restaurant.
Maspalomas beach as seen from the “Beach club El Senador” restaurant
Maspalomas beach as seen from the “Beach club El Senador” restaurant.
Different beach sculptures are on Maspalomas beach
Different beach sculptures are on Maspalomas beach.
The beach sculpture in the shape of sofa suits good for taking photographs
The beach sculpture in the shape of sofa suits good for taking photographs.
This is the place where Maspalomas beach connects to Paseo de las Meloneras seafront
This is the place where Maspalomas beach connects to Paseo de las Meloneras seafront.
The Maspalomas Lighthouse
The Maspalomas Lighthouse.
“Restaurante las Rías” European restaurant
Restaurante las Rías” European restaurant.
The light of Maspalomas Lighthouse can be seen for 19 nautical miles
The light of Maspalomas Lighthouse can be seen for 19 nautical miles.
Paseo de las Meloneras
Paseo de las Meloneras.
Varadero Shopping Center as seen from Paseo de las Meloneras
Varadero Shopping Center as seen from Paseo de las Meloneras.
The interior of Varadero Shopping Center
The interior of Varadero Shopping Center.
“Parada De Taxis” taxi stand
Parada De Taxis” taxi stand.
Oasis Beach shopping center
Oasis Beach shopping center.
Echinocactus grusonii grows on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street
Echinocactus grusonii grows on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street.
Huge ferocactus blooms on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street
Huge ferocactus blooms on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street.
Exotic cacti and succulents grow on the flowerbed in front of Gran Casino Costa Meloneras
Exotic cacti and succulents grow on the flowerbed in front of Gran Casino Costa Meloneras.
Exotic cacti and succulents grow on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street
Exotic cacti and succulents grow on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street.
Huge ferocactus blooms with red flowers on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street
Huge ferocactus blooms with red flowers on Calle Mar Mediterráneo street.
An entrance to the Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort
An entrance to the Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort.
This roundabout is located near Faro de Maspalomas bus station
This roundabout is located near Faro de Maspalomas bus station.
Faro de Maspalomas bus station is located in walking distance of the Maspalomas Lighthouse
Faro de Maspalomas bus station is located in walking distance of the Maspalomas Lighthouse.
Playa del Besudo beach
Playa del Besudo beach.