Maspalomas news, gathered daily: what is happening around Gran Canaria’s southern resort belt – dune reserve rules, weather and calima alerts, events from the lighthouse to Playa del Ingles, and the island-wide Gran Canaria stories that shape every visit.
Below: the latest news from Maspalomas and the rest of Gran Canaria, newest first.
Canary Islands close to historic airport management deal
The Canary Islands are on the verge of a historic agreement with the Spanish state over the management of their airports, a demand the…
Four new openings shaking up Las Palmas dining scene
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is enjoying a vibrant autumn on the culinary front, with three new openings and one radical change of concept….
Sergio Ramos to lead PP list for Congress in Las Palmas
The PP of the Canary Islands has announced Sergio Ramos as its candidate for Congress in Las Palmas, praising him as a hard-working voice…
Supreme Court next stop for illegal Arguineguín homes
The Canary Islands High Court of Justice has dismissed an appeal by the developer of the Monte Carrera complex in Arguineguín, upholding Mogán Council’s…
Thursday: heavy showers fade as calima drifts in
Thursday opens with locally heavy, thundery showers across the western islands, easing through the day. Saharan dust drifts over the eastern islands and temperatures…
Canary Islands on alert as heavy rain warnings escalate
Every Canary Island is on yellow alert for heavy rain today, and warnings will be upgraded to orange on Thursday in El Hierro, La…
Useful Maspalomas links
Everything else we keep updated for Maspalomas and Gran Canaria:
- Maspalomas weather – the live forecast for your exact resort, updated daily
- Gran Canaria island guide – when to go, beaches, transport and things to do
- Playa del ingles beach – our on-the-ground beach guide for this stretch of coast
- All Gran Canaria news – the full island-wide news feed
- Canary Islands news – stories from across all eight islands
Maspalomas means the dunes, the 19th-century lighthouse and the sunniest corner of Gran Canaria – over 320 days of sunshine a year on this coast. For Maspalomas news that skips the noise and keeps the facts, bookmark this page and check back often.