What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and quiet.
La Charca de Maspalomas
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the serene beauty of La Charca de Maspalomas, a tranquil lagoon nestled among vast golden sand dunes in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Spain. This hidden gem offers a soothing escape for nature lovers and bird watchers, where the reflection of clear blue skies meets calm, gentle waters. Experience a soul-refreshing retreat in the quiet outdoors, surrounded by unique desert flora and distant mountain views under soft sunlight. Perfect for travelers seeking peaceful moments, awe-inspiring landscapes, and connection with authentic Canary Islands nature.
October to April — mild temperatures enhance nature walks and bird watching
Most videos filmed Jun during summer. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, nature-rich and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
October to April — mild temperatures enhance nature walks and bird watching
1-2 hours
Binoculars for bird watching, Camera or smartphone for photography, Comfortable walking shoes, Hat and sunscreen, and Water bottle
Bird Lovers, Couples, Nature Enthusiasts, Photography Enthusiasts, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport (LPA), approximately 30 minutes by car from San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
Enjoy your stay at nearby beachfront resorts, charming guesthouses in Maspalomas, or cozy villas surrounded by nature.
Combine your visit with dune buggy tours, camel rides in the desert dunes, or relaxing walks along the Maspalomas beach promenade.
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