What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, relaxing and nature-rich.
Faro de Maspalomas
Book with ViatorDiscover the majestic Faro de Maspalomas, standing tall against the bright blue skies of Gran Canaria’s southern coast. This iconic lighthouse casts its shadow over a tranquil beach where golden sands meet gentle waves, inviting travelers to unwind amidst breathtaking ocean views and warm island breezes. Experience peaceful seaside walks, playful family moments by the shore, and a perfect blend of natural beauty with inviting local charm. Let the Atlantic’s soothing rhythm inspire your next unforgettable getaway.
Year-round with mild weather; especially beautiful in early autumn and spring
Most videos filmed Jun during summer. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, relaxing and nature-rich.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round with mild weather; especially beautiful in early autumn and spring
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Sun protection, Camera or smartphone, Light beachwear, and Water bottle
Families, Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, and Photography Enthusiasts
Fly into Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), approximately 40 minutes by car to Maspalomas.
Enjoy stays at nearby beachfront resorts, cozy guesthouses, and boutique hotels within walking distance of the lighthouse.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with dune walks at Maspalomas Natural Reserve, camel rides, or explore local markets and seaside restaurants.
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