What is San Agustin like in Gran Canaria?
What is San Agustin like in Gran Canaria?
Playa de San Agustín is a very relaxing beach, much quieter than Playa del Inglés and Maspalomas. The beach is about 670 metres long, it has a gentle slope and is well protected against the waves. This creates ideal conditions for snorkelling and scuba diving.
Where is Gran Canaria near?
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital of the island, is the biggest city of the Canary Islands and the ninth of Spain. Gran Canaria is located in the Atlantic Ocean in a region known as Macaronesia about 150 kilometres (93 mi) off the northwestern coast of Africa and about 1,350 km (840 mi) from Europe.
Is San Agustin Lively?
You’ll find variety of lively restaurants and bars in San Agustin to enjoy their nights. There are more than 300 restaurants and 50 discos at the town which is very notable. Holidaymakers may find variety of nice pubs, discotheques, bars, floor shows, bowling alleys and more at the holiday resorts in Gran Canaria.
Is Gran Canaria safe?
Gran Canaria is one of the safest places to go on holiday and is probably Europe’s most underrated island: Everyone goes for the sun and sand, but the whole island is beautiful. The locals are friendly, the police professional and low-key and there is no civil or ethnic tension at all.
How big is Gran Canaria in miles?
602 mi²Gran Canaria / Area
Gran Canaria, along with Tenerife, is located in the centre of the Canarian archipelago. The round island – so called because of its circular shape – is 47 km (29 miles) across and covers an area of 1,560 sq km.
Is there mosquitoes in Gran Canaria?
There are mosquitos in Gran Canaria but they are rare in the resorts and don’t carry any infectious diseases. They don’t contain pesticides but emit a chemical that smells horrible to mosquitoes. One is enough to keep a small apartment or bungalow mozzie free even with the windows open.
