How lively is Maspalomas?
How lively is Maspalomas? Maspalomas nightlife is much quieter than that of Playa del Inglés, although they're very close neighbours, and you can easily walk to Playa del Inglés if you fancy something a little more energetic in the evenings. Playa del Inglés is just to the east and is best known for its vast golden sandy beach and promenade.
Is Maspalomas good for nightlife?
If you're looking for plenty of peace and quiet, but easy access to some of the island's best nightlife by bus or taxi, Maspalomas is a great base. If you do want to head over to Playa del Inglés after visiting Maspalomas' bars, you'll find many of the best clubs and bars in Gran Canaria here.
Where do celebrities stay in Gran Canaria?
Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is a symbol not only of luxury tourism but also of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, ranking among the best hotels in Europe and in the world.
Is Gran Canaria for older people?
It's fine for any age group. There's all nationalities of all ages, the Canaries are particularly popular with the Germans, older, possibly retired, around 50 yrs old and upwards but they tend to go there sometimes for a month or more at a time.
Is Maspalomas the same as Meloneras?
Meloneras is a tourist town on the south coast of the island of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, part of the town of Maspalomas in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
What is the poshest area in Gran Canaria?
The luxury of Living in Exclusive Homes The most exclusive residential areas are Tafira, Santa Brígida and Maspalomas in Gran Canaria; La Orotava, Tacoronte, Puerto de la Cruz and La Laguna in Tenerife and Puerto Calero in Lanzarote.
Is Maspalomas upmarket?
The town of Maspalomas is a major tourist hub on the south of the island, with the exclusive and upmarket Meloneras on the coast just to the west. Life here is calmer than neighbouring Playa del Inglés, with great facilities, beaches and parks that are perfect for family life.
Do you haggle in Gran Canaria?
The Maspalomas market is all about haggling. Its indoor and outdoor stalls have all kinds of things for sale - plenty of clothes and shoes. It's open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am until lunch time and...