What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and local.
Dunes de Maspalomas
Book with ViatorFeel the warm Canary Island sun on your skin as you wander the vast golden dunes of Maspalomas, where the desert meets the Atlantic Ocean. This breathtaking natural landmark offers an unforgettable escape into wild, sun-kissed landscapes punctuated by the refreshing sea breeze. Whether you’re exploring the sandy waves on foot, soaking up the sun, or simply marveling at the endless blue sky melting into sparkling water, Maspalomas Dunes provide a soul-soothing sanctuary for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Discover the magic of the Canary Islands and rejuvenate your spirit in this stunning blend of desert tranquility and coastal calm.
October to April for mild and sunny weather
Most videos filmed Jun during summer. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and local.
Frequently asked questions
October to April for mild and sunny weather
2–4 hours
Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable walking shoes or sandals, Light clothing, Sunhat and sunscreen, and Water bottle
Adventure Seekers, Couples, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), around 30 minutes by car to Maspalomas.
Find accommodations ranging from beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels in Maspalomas.
Complement your visit with camel rides in the dunes, sunsets at the nearby lighthouse, or water sports at Playa del Inglés.
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