Alcaravaneras is a lively sandy beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, located between a bustling port and several sailing clubs. It spans approximately half a kilometer along the coast and is a favorite among locals due to its central location. The beach offers a beautiful backdrop of yachts and catamarans, making it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including volleyball and soccer, while lifeguards ensure safety. It's not far from the city's vibrant marina and shopping districts, making it a hub for both leisure and urban exploration.
Despite its charm, Alcaravaneras faces challenges such as noise pollution from nearby roads and harbor activities. Some visitors have reported concerns about water quality and the presence of homeless encampments.
A short drive or walk from the beach leads to a variety of dining options, providing everything from seafood to international cuisine.
