Things to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana

Activities, attractions and tours

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Maspalomas Lighthouse which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and a lighthouse

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Gran Canaria: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise

Gran Canaria: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Gran Canaria: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise

Gran Canaria: Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Jeep Safari Adventure

Jeep Safari Adventure

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €69 per adult
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History & culture

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Gran Canaria Tour with Teror, Tejeda and Lunch in Fataga

Gran Canaria Tour with Teror, Tejeda and Lunch in Fataga

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Catamaran Cruise from Puerto Rico (Full package)

Catamaran Cruise from Puerto Rico (Full package)

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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What to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana

Popular places to visit

Yumbo Shopping Center

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.

Yumbo Shopping Center
Maspalomas Dunes featuring desert views

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 Dunes
Maspalomas Lighthouse showing a lighthouse, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Maspalomas Lighthouse

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

Maspalomas Lighthouse
Meloneras Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

Meloneras Beach

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

Meloneras Beach
English Beach

English Beach

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

English Beach
Maspalomas Beach

Maspalomas Beach

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

Maspalomas Beach
Las Burras Beach

Las Burras Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Las Burras Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Maspalomas. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Las Burras Beach
Palmitos Park

Palmitos Park

Explore the great outdoors at Palmitos Park, a lovely green space in Los Palmitos. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Palmitos Park
Las Palmas Beaches

Las Palmas Beaches

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Las Palmas Beaches during your trip to Maspalomas?

Las Palmas Beaches

Areas of San Bartolomé de Tirajana

Maspalomas Lighthouse featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

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.

Playa del Ingles
Meloneras featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

Maspalomas

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

Maspalomas
Meloneras showing general coastal views and a beach

Meloneras

Relax in style at this luxurious seaside town where you can enjoy a long golden beach and a selection of boutique clothing stores.

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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.

San Agustin
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Campo Internacional Maspalomas

4/5(25 area reviews)

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.

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Bahia Feliz

Unique features of Bahia Feliz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Bahía Feliz or Las Palmas Beaches while you're exploring the area.

Bahia Feliz
Arguineguin

Arguineguin

Puerto de Mogan which includes boating, a bay or harbour and a coastal town

Mogan

Tejeda showing a small town or village, a square or plaza and night scenes

Tejeda

Maspalomas showing general coastal views and tropical scenes as well as a couple

Santa Lucia

Ingenio

Ingenio

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Bartolomé de Tirajana worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Be sure to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in San Bartolomé de Tirajana?
Begin your day with a visit to Cocodrilo Park and Camel Safari Park. Then, explore different areas of San Bartolomé de Tirajana for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Bartolomé de Tirajana?
Las Nieves Peak is one of the top tourist attractions in San Bartolomé de Tirajana and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in San Bartolomé de Tirajana?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, including Las Nieves Peak, Las Tirajanas Winery and Bentayga Winery. The average stay in San Bartolomé de Tirajana is seven days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria isn't far away.
Is San Bartolomé de Tirajana a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, such as Las Nieves Peak and Las Tirajanas Winery, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of San Bartolomé de Tirajana is El Valle and El Mundillo is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana with kids.

What to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Las Tirajanas Winery or Bentayga Winery.
Are there free things to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana?
In San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Nieves Peak is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in San Bartolomé de Tirajana.