Lanzarote

Travel Guide

Cueva de los Verdes showing caves
Photo provided by Turismo Lanzarote
Photo provided by Turismo Lanzarote
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

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 Reducto Beach 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, Playa Blanca, Yaiza, Lanzarote
The price is €252 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
€252
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Yaiza. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 8 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"Great hotel, great experience, beautiful location amazing beach view. Very helpful staff. Plenty to do or as preferred just relax. I'm still amazed definitely a 5⭐ hotel. Bought Preferred Club and had plenty of options. Massive choice of food plenty of entertainment. If you are looking for something ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

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, Puerto Calero, Yaiza, Lanzarote
The price is €223 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
€223
per night
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Yaiza. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (996 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and as an all-inclusive guest I would absolutely say it was value for money"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Secrets Lanzarote Resort & Spa – Adults only (+18)
THB Tropical Island Aparthotel

THB Tropical Island Aparthotel

4 out of 5
C/ Fragata, 2, Yaiza, Lanzarote
The price is €172 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
€172
per night
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Yaiza. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 15 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (933 reviews)
"Comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

THB Tropical Island Aparthotel
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.
Grupotel Flamingo Beach

Grupotel Flamingo Beach

3.5 out of 5
AV. de las Canarias, Yaiza, Las Palmas
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Yaiza. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 7 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (191 reviews)
"There was nothing to complain about this hotel.. excellent staff,rooms are spotless and kept clean, Beds comfortable and the food and service are excellent. Close to a beautiful beach and very good restaurants where you can see a perfect sunset. Pools and poolside kept clean and entertainment was ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Grupotel Flamingo Beach
Grupotel Cinco Plazas

Grupotel Cinco Plazas

3 out of 5
Calle Anzuelo,56, Tías
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified aparthotel in Tías. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (186 reviews)
Good location
"Clean facilities throughout the hotel."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Grupotel Cinco Plazas
Aparthotel ILUNION Costa Sal Lanzarote

Aparthotel ILUNION Costa Sal Lanzarote

3.5 out of 5
Calle Agonal, 16, Tías, Lanzarote
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Tías. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)
"Excellent 2 day stay, all the staff were very helpful and pleasant. Great place to stay."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Aparthotel ILUNION Costa Sal Lanzarote
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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