Aqua Beach Bungalows is a lively men only gay resort in Playa del Inglés on Gran Canaria, directly opposite the Yumbo Centre. It has a saltwater pool that is heated all year round, a jacuzzi for 16 people and a clothing optional atmosphere. Here, winter is the season to enjoy yourself, meet new people and make the most of the nights.
Sun worshipper or party animal? At Aqua you don’t have to choose
- Heated pool and a 16-person jacuzzi -> The large saltwater pool lies at the heart of the resort and is heated all year round. So even in December and January, you can dive straight in. There’s also a heated magnesium saltwater jacuzzi that fits up to 16 people. It’s the place to relax and meet other guests.
- Directly opposite the Yumbo Centre -> When the sun goes down, just cross the street and you’re in the Yumbo Centre, the heart of Gran Canaria’s gay nightlife and shopping. No taxi needed, and after a long night you’re back in minutes.
- Men only, 18+ and clothing optional -> Aqua Beach is a men-only resort for adults. Guests range from 18 to 88: singles, couples and groups of friends from all over the world. Meeting people comes naturally here, by the pool, in the jacuzzi or at the bar. The resort is clothing optional: you decide whether to wear clothes, with no pressure at all.
- Pool bar, breakfast and gin bar -> The pool bar with its large terrace is open daily for breakfast, lunch, drinks and cocktails. Try the homemade sangria or choose from more than 28 gins and 25 types of tonic.
- Stay fit during your winter break -> Work out for free in the Health Club with modern equipment, every day from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm.
- Prefer to work remotely for a while? -> Free fibre-optic Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
- Easy arrival with our transfer -> The resort is about a 25-minute drive from the airport. Book your transfer when you make your reservation. The driver will meet you at the Aqua Beach desk in the arrivals hall and take you straight to the resort.
- Loved by our guests -> Aqua Beach Bungalows has won the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2026. This award goes to fewer than 10% of listings on Tripadvisor. Read what other guests have to say.
Which accommodation suits you?
Whether you’re travelling solo, with your partner or with a group of friends, there’s always a stay to suit you:
- Superior Bungalow and Luxury Bungalow: spacious bungalows with a private terrace and kitchen, in the heart of the resort
- Loft Suite: a spacious loft with a large private terrace
- The Villa, The Villa: Suites and Suites Deluxe: for those who want extra luxury
- Santa Barbara: a two-bedroom bungalow 100 metres from Aqua Beach, with access to a shared garden and a pool (swimwear required). You can share it with (straight) friends, but please note: only gay men have access to the Aqua Beach resort facilities.
Ready for the sun?
Ready to head off to the sun in the next few days? Swap winter for sunshine, a cocktail by the pool and evenings at the Yumbo Centre. In December, temperatures are still very pleasant.
