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Where to go out in Playa del Inglés?

A place we experienced firsthand in Playa del Inglés.

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Nightlife🇪🇸 Playa del Inglés, Spain

Yumbo Centre

LGBTQ+ venue

A venue intended for the wider LGBTQ+ community.

During the day, Yumbo Centre is a fairly ordinary open-air shopping centre spread over several floors, with shops, restaurants and terraces. After dark, it becomes a major hub of gay nightlife in Maspalomas. It's not exclusively gay, but many of its bars cater to LGBTQ+ visitors, alongside clubs, drag shows and cruising venues.

Avenida de Estados Unidos 54, 35100 Playa del Inglés, Gran Canaria, Spain

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🇪🇸 Maspalomas · Spain

Maspalomas: why do we keep coming back?

“Hey, isn't it Aperol o'clock?” It's around 3 p.m., and Matthieu has just officially called off our alcohol break. One small detail: we're still climbing uphill on the way back from Güigüí Beach in Gran Canaria. We've got another forty minutes of hiking before we reach the car, followed by almost an hour's drive back to Maspalomas. That Aperol Spritz will…

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