Gran Canaria is the leading European destination for the LGBTQIA+ community. The Gay Pride is in spring and winter. The climate is subtropical and the temperatures are pleasant 22 º C in winter.

Gran Canaria is the leading European destination for the LGBTQIA+ community. The Gay Pride is in spring and winter. The climate is subtropical and the temperatures are pleasant 22 º C in winter in Maspalomas.

The Pride Maspalomas is one of the most significant LGBTQIA+ events in Europe, attracting visitors from around the world to the sunny coastal city. This event offers a unique opportunity to celebrate diversity, tolerance, and equality in a vibrant and festive atmosphere. Located in the south of the island, Maspalomas is renowned for its year-round mild climate, which makes this Pride celebration particularly appealing.

The Winter Pride Maspalomas usually happens in November and combines spectacular stage performances, concerts, and parades with a diverse program of cultural, sporting, and social activities. One of the highlights is the colourful Pride Parade, which winds through the lively streets of Playa del Inglés, drawing thousands of participants and spectators. World-renowned artists and DJs create an unforgettable musical experience, while numerous beach and pool parties add to the festivities. The Winter Pride Maspalomas 2025 starts the 10th until the 16th of November 2025.

A key feature of Pride is its inclusive nature. The event is not only a space for the LGBTQIA+ community but also for friends, families and allies who advocate for acceptance and equality. The event plays a vital role in supporting the local culture and economy, reinforcing Gran Canarias reputation as an open and welcoming destination.

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