San Fernando Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Yumbo Shopping Center
During your visit to San Bartolomé de Tirajana, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Yumbo Shopping Center. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Maspalomas Dunes
Wonder at these stunning, golden sand dunes and explore the wind-sculpted mounds to find pools abundant with fish and bird life.

Maspalomas Lighthouse
This iconic, towering lighthouse has played a vital role in protecting local sailors for more than 100 years.

English Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at English Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?

Meloneras Beach
Bathe in the sparkling sea or relax in the sun at this long, golden beach in front of sleepy Meloneras.

Maspalomas Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Maspalomas Beach during your trip to San Bartolomé de Tirajana?
Activities

Sioux City Park Admission Ticket

Gran Canaria: Catamaran Dolphin Watch Cruise with Snorkeling

Maspalomas: Guided Camel Ride in the Maspalomas Sand Dunes

Camel Ride Along Maspalomas Natural Reserve

Gran Canaria: Camel Ride at Camel Safari Park

Gran Canaria: South Coast Guided Kayaking Trip
Our pick of the best San Fernando Hotel Deals

Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa
"The staff were very friendly and attentive, and addressed any concerns promptly. The grounds, foliage and pools are the most beautiful and are maintained in top shape. The buffet for breakfast and dinner are fresh, appealing and varied with a huge selection ! There are plenty of pool lounge chairs ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Gran Canaria Mogan
"Lovely hotel"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Lopesan Villa del Conde Resort & Thalasso
"Just great as ALWAYS I loveeeee this hotel. Best in the area"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Abora Buenaventura by Lopesan Hotels
"Had a great stay here. Good value, great selection at the buffet. Be aware that rooms facing the pool stage can be noisy throughout the day and at night with music."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hotel Gran Canaria Princess - Adults Only (+16)
"Bar has a wide selection, pool is well kept."
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Lopesan Baobab Resort
"Had a perfect week's stay. All the staff were so friendly, helpful, and made us feel incredibly welcome. Breakfast was fantastic - we loved the pancakes, fresh fruit, and eggs. The pools are beautiful and as the main lazy river winds around the beautifully planted grounds there's always somewhere ..."
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Fernando

Playa del Ingles
Playa del Ingles is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Yumbo Shopping Center and English Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Bartolomé de Tirajana.

Maspalomas
If you're spending some time in Maspalomas, Maspalomas Golf Course and Yumbo Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Campo Internacional Maspalomas
Golf courses, beaches and gardens are some highlights of Campo Internacional Maspalomas. Make a stop by Maspalomas Golf Course or Maspalomas Dunes while you're exploring.

Sonnenland
Get to know Sonnenland by checking out its gardens, bars and beaches. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Maspalomas Golf Course or Holiday World Maspalomas during your time in the area.

El Tablero
Though El Tablero may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aqualand Maspalomas and Holiday World Maspalomas.

San Agustin
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to San Agustin. A stop by San Agustin Beach or Las Burras Beach might round out your trip.
