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Playa Las Maranuelas
Playa Las Marañuelas
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Playa Las Maranuelas is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 91th place out of 235 beaches in the Las Palmas region 47.6 km away from its center, the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It is one of the beaches of La Charca settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a small bay with green pure water and brown sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Playa Las Maranuelas coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de la Verga (Anfi del Mar), which has a rating of 9.7.
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Playa Las Maranuelas is located in Las Palmas within La Charca, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Gran Canaria, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach was visually pleasing, however, I wasn't a fan of the seabed. The sunsets were absolutely stunning."
Maxim Balashov
"That place is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. It has a tranquil atmosphere, and is frequented mostly by locals. There are a few eateries nearby to grab a bite and a beverage."
Kaiya Lyx
User reviews
"The beach was visually pleasing, however, I wasn't a fan of the seabed. The sunsets were absolutely stunning."
Maxim Balashov
"That place is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. It has a tranquil atmosphere, and is frequented mostly by locals. There are a few eateries nearby to grab a bite and a beverage."
Kaiya Lyx
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.1 (Pleasant)
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Playa de Tauro 2 km
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Playa de Tauro 0.3 km
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Canarios II,III,IV y V 0.4 km
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El Pajar 3.2 km
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Calderin 2 km
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Maspalomas 2.2 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Bar Cafetería Las Ma...• 1 min walk
- Heladería El tucán• 2 min walk
- Bar cafetería el pas...• 2 min walk
- Bar Restaurante Apol...• 3 min walk
Attractions
- Playa Arguineguin• 11 min walk
- Dr. Vaages Legesente...• 18 min walk
- Playa de la Vega• 23 min walk
- ATLANTIC SAILING & S...• 24 min walk
Transport
- LPA• 34.8km
- San Agustín• 13.2km
- Mini Train• 11.6km
Localities
- La Charca• 390m
- Las Palmas de Gran C...• 47.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa Las Maranuelas?
The coastline of Playa Las Maranuelas is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water near the beach is clean and almost blue in sunny weather. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Playa Las Maranuelas?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa Las Maranuelas has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Playa Las Maranuelas good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Playa Las Maranuelas does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Playa Las Maranuelas good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Playa Las Maranuelas secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa Las Maranuelas?
The bar is located right on the Playa Las Maranuelas.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar Cafetería Las Marañuelas is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa Las Maranuelas?
There are 3711 places to stay in the Playa Las Maranuelas area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa Las Maranuelas from parking?
The Playa Las Maranuelas has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Playa Las Maranuelas?
There are 4 attractions near Playa Las Maranuelas that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Playa Arguineguin located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa Las Maranuelas?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa Las Maranuelas is August. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 17°C and water 20°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa Las Maranuelas (Gran Canaria) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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