Lanzarote

Travel Guide

Cueva de los Verdes showing caves
Lanzarote showing a marina and a coastal town
Lanzarote which includes a beach and mountains
Cueva de los Verdes which includes caves and caving as well as a large group of people
Papagayo Beach featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and boating

Lanzarote Travel Guide Video

When it’s time for that much needed break, there’s nobetter holiday than a trip to Lanzarote, one ofthe most popular Canary Islands, just off the coast of Spain. Nothing beatschilling on the beach down in Lanzarote. Make sureyou set aside a day or two and head to explore some of Lanzarote’smost scenic coastal attractions. Papagayo Beach and Pocillos Beach are amongthe best stretches of beach in this coastal location while Blanca Beach andPuerto del Carmen Beach are also well worth a look.

Of course, it’s not all the beach bum lifestyle. Feellike learning something new in Lanzarote? Makesure you check out the Cesar Manrique Foundation and the Whale and DolphinMuseum. Of the many fascinating museums in the city, these two get the mostattention from the travellers.

Tiring of the crowds? Then escape the bustlingstreets by exploring the nearby nature reserves, such as Timanfaya NationalPark and Mirador del Rio. Both are great for hiking and birdwatching, and thereare even facilities that allow you to enjoy lunch or a drink in the preserves’beautiful grounds.

Lanzarote is alsoknown for its top notch golfing. Tee off at one the area’s excellent golfcourses. Work on your drives and putting and book a few holes at Lanzarote GolfResort or Costa Teguise Golf Club. What better way to get active whilerelaxing?

For those holidaying in Lanzarotewith children, discover a world of family fun at Rancho Texas Park. Don't missthe chance to visit this fun-filled and engaging attraction, offeringear-to-ear smiles for the young and the young at heart. There are also anabundance of water parks around the island, which offer an ideal way to cooldown in the hot Canary Island sun.

Bit of a shopaholic? Indulge in some retail therapyand amble through the boutique shops and big brand stores of the DeilandShopping Centre. It is a vibrant place packed with fashion, accessories, freshproduce and is great places to eat too.

Why not visit Cactus Garden where visitors canspend time outdoors enjoying the local flora and fauna? It’s a great place forthe artists amongst you to pull out your sketch pad, or if you’re not that wayinclined just soak up the sunshine. This park is the perfect place to unwind.

Create memories, admire the educational displaysand discover a range of animal habitats at Guinate Animal Park, an excitingzoo. Learn about some of the zoo’s more unusual animals and ask about feedingtimes to see if you can participate.

Lanzarote is an idealgetaway for all the family. Book a trip with Expedia now.

Where to stay in Lanzarote

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Argana

Beaches, bars and golf courses are some highlights of Argana. You might stop by Sports City of Lanzarote or El Charco de San Gines while you're in the area.

Argana
Dreams Lanzarote Playa Dorada Resort & Spa

Dreams Lanzarote Playa Dorada Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Avenida Papagayo, 24 Yaiza Lanzarote
The price is €223 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
€223
11 Apr - 12 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Yaiza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 8 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great location regarding beach and marina. Lovely hotel. Reception staff very good main bar staff were okay. The food is nice but very much the same each night

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Dreams Lanzarote Playa Dorada Resort & Spa
Secrets Lanzarote Resort & Spa – Adults only (+18)

Secrets Lanzarote Resort & Spa – Adults only (+18)

5 out of 5
Urbanizacion Cortijo Viejo Yaiza Lanzarote
The price is €279 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
€279
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Yaiza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Perfect location, not far from airport and a taxi ride away to Puerto Del Carmen (about 12 Euros). room with ocean view, clean and modern. Upgraded to Preferred Club would highly recommend. Food good quality, cocktails are genuinely good especially Espresso Martini. Staff super efficient and friendly. ...

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Secrets Lanzarote Resort & Spa – Adults only (+18)
Hotel Lancelot

Hotel Lancelot

3 out of 5
Mancomunidad Av 9 Arrecife Lanzarote
The price is €104 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
€104
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Arrecife. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
The Staff were very efficient especially at Check-In as Hotels.com had not sent the Hotel my booking! I had the booking on my phone but the hotel had no booking for our week. This was not the best start to our holiday. The Hotel is excellent I would recommend a sea view.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hotel Lancelot
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Plus Fariones Apartamentos

Plus Fariones Apartamentos

3 out of 5
Timanfaya, 8 Tías Lanzarote
Stay at this aparthotel in Tías. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (311 reviews)
Rooms very really clean and the pool was heated which was lovely. Good choice of food at breakfast. Plenty of sunbeds to choose from and the rooftop area was a lovely addition.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Plus Fariones Apartamentos
Apartamentos Tisalaya

Apartamentos Tisalaya

2.5 out of 5
Calle Montaña Tisalaya, 1 Tías
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Tías. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (311 reviews)
Dated but lovely Nice friendly staff too Well worth the money. A little way off the main strip so if you have trouble walking maybe not the best for you. Nice pool area.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Apartamentos Tisalaya
Grupotel Flamingo Beach

Grupotel Flamingo Beach

3.5 out of 5
AV. de las Canarias Yaiza Las Palmas
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Yaiza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 7 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (231 reviews)
Apartment was cleaned most days. Staff friendly.

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Grupotel Flamingo Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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