The resort of San Agustin is situated on the south coast of Gran Canaria, providing a relaxing alternative to busier resorts.
Description
The resort of San Agustin is situated on the south coast of Gran Canaria approximately 5 kms from Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas. Considerably quieter than its more famous neighbour holidays to San Agustin are more relaxing and less crowded. Holidaymakers who take San Agustin holidays will find an idyllic location right by the sea which is perfect for snorkelling and diving, alternatively, you can lie back on a sun lounger and listen to the lapping of the waves whilst reading a good book.
San Agustin's location makes it ideal for families and couples seeking an alternative to the 18-30's party atmosphere of nearby Playa del Ingles. Perfect for quiet days by the beach but with the occasional trip to Playa del Ingles, the island's largest resort in Gran Canaria if you still want to party the night away.
Holidays in San Agustin and the rest of Gran Canaria are extremely popular among British holidaymakers due to its glorious year-round sun, short flight time (4.5 hours) and low cost.
Charter flights to Gran Canaria are very frequent and the resort has a nice range of hotels and apartments which means holidays to San Agustin are excellent value. San Agustin is an extremely pleasant resort in Gran Canaria so whatever your budget book your holidays to San Agustin with Olympic Holidays.
Holidaymakers looking for a relaxing alternative to the busier, built up resorts will love San Agustin. With its lovely stretch of coast, the area is equally popular with locals looking for an enjoyable meal or a walk along the beach.
Weather
Best time to go to San Agustin
| Max Temp C | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Gran Canaria | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 |
| London | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 7 |
| Sunshine Hours | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Gran Canaria | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| London | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Things To Do
Due to the popularity of San Agustin holidays and its wonderful beach location, there are loads to do and you can literally spend the whole day on the beach. Holidays to San Agustin provide visitors with the luxury of being able to do as little or as much as they like. There is a multitude of activities available including diving, surfing, horse riding and go-carting to name a few.
Things To See
Maspalomas: Holidays to San Agustin would be incomplete without visiting the world renowned Maspalomas with its stunning sand dunes and beaches. A visit to Maspalomas is a fun packed day with its very own waterpark, golf course and shopping there's no chance of getting bored.
Venice of Gran Canaria: Head west from Puerto Rico and you'll arrive at the idyllic village of Puerto de Mogan known as the Venice of Gran Canaria because of its many canals. A small, relaxed and friendly place with a harbour with bars, restaurants and cafes serving a variety of cuisines including fresh fish - a speciality.