5 star fun fest close to gran canaria villages and sights a hop to maspalomas dunes located in san bartolome de tirajana hotel riu palace meloneras resort is 10 minutes walk from the rolling sand dunes of maspalomas as well as the picturesque maspalomas lighthouse if you somehow tire of resort activities meloneras beach is only a 15 minute drive away an afternoon of golf if youre keen on practicing your swing the 18 hole maspalomas golf course is a 6 minute drive if its leisurely explo