Mardi Gras

Re-opened in September 2021, Sparkles is the largest award winning showbar in the Yumbo Centre. Featuring free nightly shows, karaoke and drink promos nightly, arrive early for happy hour and to get a good seat for the show. Karaoke begins at 9pm until showtime and then resumes after showtime. The main show every night is a full Comedy Variety Show, different shows nightly with lots of new numbers now in the shows and lots more coming all the time. Sparkles is located on the second floor of the Yumbo Centre, overlooking the gardens.

You are guaranteed a warm welcome at this very friendly cafe bar, located just steps away from the Yumbo Centre. Managed by three fabulous Italian guys, this is a popular place for breakfast, lunch or just coffee and cake, with some delicious fresh pastries and cakes on offer. Particularly popular with the bear crowd, but frequented by all - it happily proclaims to be straight and pet friendly!

One of the most popular gay discos in the south of Gran Canaria, Mantrix is often the last stop of the night, and can be found on the top floor of the Yumbo Centre, next to Mykonos Bar. Run by gays for gays, Mantrix is a place where you will feel safe, meet people and enjoy house music with their resident deejays. There is also a cruising area with a dark room and cabins.

Macho Macho is a cozy, gay-friendly bar open since 1996, popular with a German & Dutch crowd and anyone who likes to party with Schlager tunes. Found on the 1st floor of the Yumbo Centre, above Na-Und Bar, next tot he stairs in the corner.

If you are looking for great British food in Playa del Ingles, then head to the English Bakery Cafe. Hosted by Brits Jae and Steve, you'll find a wide range of home baked items, including scones and a wide range of pies. Plus their fish and chips cannot be beaten! If you just want a drink, then they have plenty of gins to choose from. Now in a new location in Los Arcos Bungalows.

Hell is a cruising club located in the Jardin del Sol Centre, around 10 minutes walk from the Yumbo Centre. You'll find a play area, cubicles and a bar area.