The most important travel portal in the world, Tripadvisor, has published the name of the ten best beaches in Spain. Six of these beaches are in the Canary Islands and one of them in Lanzarote, specifically, in Puerto del Carmen. Thus, the selected Canary beaches, in addition to Puerto del Carmen, are Playa del Inglés, in Gran Canaria, Corralejo, in Fuerteventura, the beaches of Pájara, also in Fuerteventura and Maspalomas and Mogán, both in Gran Canaria.
The list of these beaches appears on the first page of Tripadvisor. This portal is visited daily by millions of people who are looking for a destination for their next vacation or want to review their experiences as travelers or tourists. Of these six Canary beaches, two of them, Playa del Inglés and Corralejo, are also part of the list of the 25 best considered beaches in Europe.
In addition, this list also specifies that within the town of Puerto del Carmen, Playa Grande, Matagorda and Los Pocillos stand out. In the municipality of Pájara, the best beaches are Sotavento and Cofete and, in Corralejo, Grandes Playas is emphasized. In Gran Canaria, the best beaches are in Maspalomas and Playa San Agustín, as well as in Amadores, which is next to Mogán beach.
Users who access this list can also consult the main attractions of the proposed place, and link to all types of establishments and services in the destination. Next to the links appear the opinions of travelers who have already been in that area or tourist establishment.
Experiences and services
The list of the ten best beaches in Spain and the 25 best in Europe has been prepared based on the popularity index among the opinions of users of this website, which is characterized by publishing the experiences of the millions of people who use its services.
According to a statement from the Government of the Canary Islands, the Tripadvisor portal has just reached the figure of 45 million reviews published on its web pages. The site was founded in 2000 and is currently headquartered in Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Tripadvisor Media Group media group, which operates with 17 tourist brands and has versions in different languages in 24 countries. It currently has 40 million users worldwide and 2 million in Spain.