Maspalomas Holidays - Flight + Hotel, Package Holidays and Cheap Holidays to Maspalomas

Holidays to Maspalomas - Getting there and getting around

Maspalomas holidays' flights operate into the Canary island of Grand Canaria and have an approximate flight time of 4 hours 15 minutes from the UK. Maspalomas flights are hugely popular and fly from many airports up and down the UK, such as Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Exeter and Southampton. Whether it be north or south holidays in Gran Canaria, the island is very popular all year round. Last minute holidays to Maspalomas are brilliant as the flights fly so often and are operated throughout every holiday season. Once in the resort you will find it very easy to get about, the local buses travel into nearby Playa del Ingles and the capital Las Palmas. Taxis are fairly cheap but car hire is recommended for trips further out.

Holidays in Maspalomas - Things to do

Package holidays to Maspalomas are brilliant for families and couples, the array of fantastic days out will keep you busy for your full holiday. The beaches on Maspalomas holidays are a true highlight, the resort holds around 6km of pure sandy beach and beautiful warm waters gently brushing up against the shores. The resort is very modern with a spectacular backdrop of dunes, some reaching 50 feet high. This is a protected area great for spotting local wildlife or taking a camel ride across the desert landscapes. The beach is very popular for topping up your tan and taking time out to relax with an ice-cream or cooling cocktail. Sports and water sports are readily available from the beach, some you might try are windsurfing and jet skiing, or try your hand at golf, horse riding, tennis or even skating. A great day out for the family is to visit one of the water parks in the area, Aquasur the biggest on the island or Ocean Park. If getting splashed and sliding around is not for you then don’t worry there are numerous theme parks to visit, like Wild West theme park and the unique Aboriginal theme park. Shopping is plentiful in the resort; the lively promenade is lined with duty free shops selling everything from alcohol and perfume to electrical goods and clothes. Holidays in Maspalomas offer a wonderful nightlife, fairly low-key, but with plenty of bars and restaurants open till late, playing music and hosting a friendly atmosphere this is great for getting all the family involved.

Maspalomas Holidays - Food and drink

Holidays to Maspalomas offer some very upmarket high quality bars and restaurants serving up fabulous traditional and international cuisine. You will find menus bursting with mouth-watering pizzas, pasta dishes, Chinese and Indian food and for the less adventurous there are fast food outlets with your regular burger and chips. The traditional cuisine is delicious Spanish tapas bars providing lovely local produce in a selection of little dishes. Traditional fish restaurants serve up the catch of the day cooked from fresh with authentic herbs and spices, the dishes are delectable.