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.
Seismic activity continues across the Canary Islands
The National Geographic Institute has registered 14 earthquakes across the Canary Islands since Sunday, with the strongest measuring 2.6 in magnitude. Most were centred…
Wednesday: heat builds across the Islands
Wednesday brings the start of a warm spell, with thermometers hitting 34°C in southern Gran Canaria. Expect mostly clear skies, strong breezes on exposed…
Iberia Express launches flights from 15 euros
Iberia Express has launched its ‘Express Days’ sales campaign with flights between the Canary Islands and Madrid from just 15 euros per leg for…
Tuesday: sunny start to meteorological autumn
Meteorological autumn starts on Tuesday with little change: sunshine, low cloud over northern coasts and highs above 30°C. Gran Canaria could reach 34–35°C, while…
Canary Islands secures €2.5m for AI projects
Canarias recibirá 2,5 millones de euros para impulsar la inteligencia artificial en el tejido empresarial y sanitario de las Islas. Las ayudas, anunciadas por…
LPA BMusic Festival celebrates 13th edition with four days of music
The LPA BMusic Festival returns to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from 10-13 September with its biggest line-up yet. Four days, 27 bands and…
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.