248 Gran Canaria Info PLAYA AMADORES This hotel area is located in Puerto Rico, southwest of Playa del Inglés. It has a reputation for being the sunniest in Europe and has a rather barren landscape with clifftop hotels. The centre of Puerto Rico has many cafés, small shops, a small harbour and a sandy beach tucked into a bay. Distance from the airport: 50 km. PLAYA DE MASPALOMAS / MELONERAS Playa de Maspalomas is the ideal place for a relaxing holiday. The tourist area of Meloneras, developed several years ago, boasts elegant hotels, a range of shops, cafés and restaurants and offers access to a palm grove and beach via a beautiful promenade. The impressive dunes of Maspalomas, which sit in a nature reserve just a stone's throw away, are a must-see if you are staying in Maspalomas! Distance from the airport: 35 km. PLAYA DEL INGLÉS Playa del Inglés is undoubtedly the most popular and lively seaside town on the island. It has a long beach that stretches to the dunes of Maspalomas and a promenade lined with shops, restaurants and bars. The nightlife is vibrant and you won’t be short of entertainment and shopping opportunities! Distance from the airport: 30 km. SAN AGUSTÍN This peaceful seaside town is located close to Playa del Inglés and is dotted with shops, bars and restaurants. In the municipality of San Agustín, you will also find the Playa de Burras, with its black sand and beautiful promenade. Distance from the airport: 25 km. PUERTO RICO Puerto Rico, located in the south of Gran Canaria, is a seaside resort within the municipality of Mogán. Its artificial beach, shaped like a cove, is just under 300 metres long, with calm waters that are perfect for swimming. The marina offers a variety of water sports, while the surrounding area features leisure options for all ages, including an Angry Birds-themed activity park. Distance from the airport: 49 km.
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