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You'll Love Playa Del Ingles if:

  • You're after a beach holiday in Gran Canaria
  • You are a family seeking an active holiday with lots to do
  • You want to relax and unwind with your partner

Playa Del Ingles at a Glance

The largest resort in Gran Canaria, you’ll find a fabulous beach combined with 24 hour entertainment on holidays to Playa Del Ingles. Sharing its eight kilometre beach with the smaller resorts of Maspalomas and San Augustin. Offering year round sunshine, and a flight time of just over four hours from the UK you could be sipping a cocktail by the pool at this...

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The largest resort in Gran Canaria, you’ll find a fabulous beach combined with 24 hour entertainment on holidays to Playa Del Ingles. Sharing its eight kilometre beach with the smaller resorts of Maspalomas and San Augustin. Offering year round sunshine, and a flight time of just over four hours from the UK you could be sipping a cocktail by the pool at this lively resort in no time at all.

The world famous Blue Flag beach here is made up of sand from the Sahara desert. If you want to lie back and soak up the sun you will find plenty of sun beds available or if you'd prefer to stay active then you can make the most of the great selection of water sports on offer.

Things to Do

You will find plenty on offer away from the beach on a holiday to Playa del Ingles. Take a trip to the flumes at Aqualand, enjoy an exhilarating day at the Holiday World amusement park or take a trip back in time to the Wild West theme park, Sioux City. Looking for golfing holidays? You will find an excellent course nearby and by night you’ll find countless restaurants, bars and clubs along the Paseo Maritimo strip, with something different for every day of your holiday.

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With a wide range of budget accommodation available, you’ll have no problem selecting a cheap Playa del Ingles holiday to suit you. If you’d like to sample the local nightlife, then a self-catering apartment may be a good option. If you’d prefer to eat and drink at your hotel, then why not look at one of our cheap all-inclusive holidays?

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Family Holidays

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The largest resort in Gran Canaria, Playa del Ingles is a popular beach with great facilities for both lounging and sporting activities. It shares its 8km stretch with nearby smaller resorts, Maspalomas and Saint Augustin. With activities for all the family, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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With a long stretch of beachfront cafés and restaurants, you can choose from a vast selection of International cuisine as well as local more traditional foods. As well as this, snacks and your fast food fixes are available on the beach so even the fussy ones will find something!

water park

Things to do in and around Playa del Ingles include the huge Aqualand water theme park for all things watery and fun and boat cruises on glass-bottomed boats. For something a little more unusual you could visit Mundo Aborigen, a recreation of an ancient Canary Village.

For families of all sizes and requirements, you have the freedom to choose from a selection of self-catering apartments and fully serviced hotels. Hotel Escorial is a popular choice with its central location and close proximity to all the shopping centres and beach resorts. There are also...

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For families of all sizes and requirements, you have the freedom to choose from a selection of self-catering apartments and fully serviced hotels. Hotel Escorial is a popular choice with its central location and close proximity to all the shopping centres and beach resorts. There are also activities on-site for the children as well as in house entertainment.

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Couples Getaways

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As a popular party location, there are lots of options to choose from when it comes to nightlife. You can choose to have a quiet dinner and head to one of the many bars along the promenade for quiet drinks and live entertainment. Alternatively, there are lots of clubs to dance the night away.

If the bustle of Playa del Ingles is too much, you can take a walk down the coast to the resort of Saint Augustin for a quieter place to relax and enjoy the sun and sea. You can join others looking for peace of mind on the sun loungers or you also have the option to take part in the watersports...

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If the bustle of Playa del Ingles is too much, you can take a walk down the coast to the resort of Saint Augustin for a quieter place to relax and enjoy the sun and sea. You can join others looking for peace of mind on the sun loungers or you also have the option to take part in the watersports like the other resorts.

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Eating out can be an enjoyable and relaxing experience with the large variety of both International and local cuisine on offer. From Italian and traditional Spanish to Chinese and traditional English, you will be spoilt for choice. Be sure to have dinner at one of the many seafront restaurants over...

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Eating out can be an enjoyable and relaxing experience with the large variety of both International and local cuisine on offer. From Italian and traditional Spanish to Chinese and traditional English, you will be spoilt for choice. Be sure to have dinner at one of the many seafront restaurants over candlelight, before taking a stroll on the beach.

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Naturally as the biggest resort in Gran Canaria, Playa del Ingles has a lot to offer in terms of accommodation. A luxury option is Bohemia Suites and Spa with stunning views of the sand dunes and ocean. It also has shopping centre Sandia next door with a large supermarket and several restaurants,...

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Naturally as the biggest resort in Gran Canaria, Playa del Ingles has a lot to offer in terms of accommodation. A luxury option is Bohemia Suites and Spa with stunning views of the sand dunes and ocean. It also has shopping centre Sandia next door with a large supermarket and several restaurants, as well as the Yumbo centre. You can also choose from several self-catering resorts for a holiday on your terms.

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Beach Holidays

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couple on sandy beach

With Playa del Ingles being the most popular beach with all the sports and activities, Maspalomas across the sand dunes is another popular resort for couples and families alike. Saint Augustin on the other hand, is an option for those looking for something quieter to just sit back and relax.

water park

Enjoyable for everyone, Aqualand water park is a fun day out for all ages. Also, as well as taking a boat cruise on a glass-bottomed boat, you can take a camel ride or a walk across the beautiful sand dunes that split Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas.

banana boat

As with any of the three main resorts, water sports are aplenty. You can take a jetski, learn to dive, scuba dive and even go kayaking. If you’ve never done any of these things before, it really is a chance to do something you’ll not experience otherwise.

With a great choice of hotels and apartments lining the beaches, you’ll be spoilt for choice. An affordable choice is Corona Roja Apartments that is central to the best of local bars and restaurants. For the young partygoers, Green Park Apartments is a good choice for being close to the beach as...

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With a great choice of hotels and apartments lining the beaches, you’ll be spoilt for choice. An affordable choice is Corona Roja Apartments that is central to the best of local bars and restaurants. For the young partygoers, Green Park Apartments is a good choice for being close to the beach as well as the best of the nightlife.

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Exploring Holidays

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nightclub

As a popular party spot you will find a great range of clubs to enjoy. Head to the Kasbah centre to get the night started with several bars. After a bit of bar hopping, you can head to the resort’s superclubs such as the globally known Cream and Pascha for a night of serious dancing.

shoppers crossing the street on zebra crossing

To fulfill your shopaholic urges, you can shop in the duty-free shops throughout the town and the Yumbo centre or pick up locally made crafts at San Fernando Market. For designer gear, take a trip to nearby Maspalomas and if you need to stock up on essentials then you will find several supermarkets...

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To fulfill your shopaholic urges, you can shop in the duty-free shops throughout the town and the Yumbo centre or pick up locally made crafts at San Fernando Market. For designer gear, take a trip to nearby Maspalomas and if you need to stock up on essentials then you will find several supermarkets in the shopping centres with everything you’ll need.

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restaurant

You’ll find all the usual tourist spots serving a range of international options but for something more refined, you can try ‘Espetanda’ or ‘Restaurante Gaucho’ that serve a good variety of food that isn’t too heavy on the stomach.

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You will find plenty of bars and pubs which are ideal for a lively night out. The English and Irish Centres both have several bars and themed pubs that are close to home but also have a bit of a Spanish twist. So where to start? A good one is ‘Lineker’s’ Bar for pre partying drinks or an evening of...

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You will find plenty of bars and pubs which are ideal for a lively night out. The English and Irish Centres both have several bars and themed pubs that are close to home but also have a bit of a Spanish twist. So where to start? A good one is ‘Lineker’s’ Bar for pre partying drinks or an evening of merry singing.

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  • Playa Del Ingles Travel Information

    Language
    Spanish (English widely spoken)
    Currency
    Euro
    Local time
    GMT/BST
    Local airport
    Gran Canaria Las Palmas
    Flight time
    4 hours 20 minutes
    Transfer time
    30 minutes
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