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Mogan Beach
Playa Mogan (Playa de Mogan)
About
Mogan Beach is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 35th place out of 235 beaches in the Las Palmas region 47.3 km away from its center, the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It is one of the beaches of Playa de Mogan settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a small bay with green water and pure bright fine 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.
Mogan Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. 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 at some distance, within 300 meters.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa Taurito (Playa del Diablito), which has a rating of 7.7.
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Mogan Beach is located in Las Palmas within Playa de Mogan, 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
"Playa de Mogan is perfect for those looking for a tranquil and scenic holiday spot. With plenty of restaurants and bars to choose from, as well as a small beach area and picturesque harbour, it's easy to access and makes for a great spot to relax. However, if you're looking for a lively nightlife and party scene, it's probably not the best choice. Friday is market day, which..."
Johnathon Smith
"Getting to the beach is convenient, as you can take a bus from nearby towns and it is only a 5-10 minute walk from the station. The beach can become quite crowded, so if you want to secure a sunbed, make sure to arrive early. It is a great spot for kids, and there are public bathrooms nearby. You can find plenty of restaurants, cafes, and gelaterias in the vicinity, and a su..."
Caleb
User reviews
"Playa de Mogan is perfect for those looking for a tranquil and scenic holiday spot. With plenty of restaurants and bars to choose from, as well as a small beach area and picturesque harbour, it's easy to access and makes for a great spot to relax. However, if you're looking for a lively nightlife and party scene, it's probably not the best choice. Friday is market day, which..."
Johnathon Smith
"Getting to the beach is convenient, as you can take a bus from nearby towns and it is only a 5-10 minute walk from the station. The beach can become quite crowded, so if you want to secure a sunbed, make sure to arrive early. It is a great spot for kids, and there are public bathrooms nearby. You can find plenty of restaurants, cafes, and gelaterias in the vicinity, and a su..."
Caleb
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- La Bruschetta Ristor...• 2 min walk
- Jamonal de Mogán• 2 min walk
- Restaurante Salunna• 2 min walk
- La Caracola• 2 min walk
Attractions
- Cala de Mogán• 3 min walk
- Puerto de Mogán• 3 min walk
- Bairro pequena Venez...• 3 min walk
- Amore Rock• 4 min walk
Transport
- LPA• 39.2km
- San Agustín• 21.9km
- Mini Train• 20.6km
Localities
- Playa de Mogan• 440m
- Las Palmas de Gran C...• 47.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Mogan Beach?
The Mogan Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Mogan Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Mogan Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Mogan Beach 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.
Mogan Beach is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Mogan Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Mogan Beach 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Mogan Beach 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.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Mogan Beach?
The bar is located right on the Mogan Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.La Bruschetta Ristorante & Bar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Mogan Beach?
There are 1488 places to stay in the Mogan Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Mogan Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Mogan Beach from parking?
The Mogan Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Mogan Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Mogan Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Cala de Mogán located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Mogan Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Mogan Beach 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?
Mogan Beach (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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