Mogan beach
Every tourist who is looking for a beach for a relaxing family vacation, will appreciate Mogan. It is located in the south of the island, surrounded by high gray cliffs, which well protect from winds and bad weather. The coastline is equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable holiday for tourists with children, large companies and the elderly.
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Beach description
Mogan Beach is considered to be one of the best on the island. It is located near the former fishing village of Puerto de Mogan, in its new part, adjacent to the ocean. It is also called the "Canary Venice" because of the many passing tunnels with water and wonderful bridges. The length of the Mogan coastline is 200 meters. It was created artificially and paved with clean sand brought from the Sahara.
The beach is located next to a large yacht port, in the area of which there are shops and cafes. It is convenient to get to it by car, there is a paid parking nearby. A bus runs from the city. Tourists staying in hotels near the shore get to Mogan on foot, enchanting views of the majestic slopes along the way.
When is it better to go
In Gran Canaria, warm winters and hot summers reign, however, the weather on the island can vary greatly depending on the chosen vacation spot. In the south, it is always warmer and drier thanks to the mountains that hold back the cold air flow, which is why the main resorts are located there. Summer – is the best time for a beach holiday in Gran Canaria.
Video: Beach Mogan
Infrastructure
Mogan Beach is equipped with everything you need. You can rent sunbeds, umbrellas, sports equipment and other paraphernalia useful for relaxation. Kiosks and cafes offer tourists cool drinks and light snacks.
You can spend time in the evening at a cozy table of a coastal restaurant, where tourists will be offered delicious seafood and excellent wine. Entertainment for children will be a trip to the water park or a visit to a large entertainment complex. You can stay near the beach in one of the comfortable hotels.
The favorite beach of family tourists year-round is flattered by the calm azure waters of the ocean. There are no waves and abrupt descents. The water temperature is kept at + 20 degrees. There is a great opportunity to get acquainted with the amazing underwater world. Through the transparent of the water column many interesting fish are clearly visible. In addition to relaxing on a sun lounger and walking along the coast, tourists can enjoy the following activities:
- Exit by ship to the open sea. You can simply enjoy the views of coastal villages, observe dolphins or arrange deep sea fishing;
- Explore the underwater depths. Any tourist can go down to the bottom of the ocean in a submarine and take a close look at all its exotic inhabitants;
- Parachute flying. A unique view of the endless ocean waters opens from a height. You can see the narrow streets of the coastal town strewn with bright colors and green palm trees;
- Walk in a canoe or pedal boat. Equipment rental points are located along the coast.
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The infrastructure of Mogan beach is supplemented with everything necessary for a family vacation. Along the coastline there are special paths for prams and people with disabilities. You can easily get to the road with the help of special ramps.
Mogan beach begins to fill up with people in the afternoon, so it's better to relax with young children until 12 noon. The beach is fenced off by an artificial embankment from the ocean. The water warms up more and remains warm in the early morning. There is a large playground near the port.