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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Spanish
- Climate: Subtropical desert
- Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
- Population: Approximately 152,000
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is spring and autumn for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Lanzarote visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Schengen visa rules apply as Lanzarote is part of Spain. Some nationalities may require a Schengen visa in advance. There is no visa on arrival or e-visa option specifically for Lanzarote; travelers should check Spain’s visa policy before travel.
About Lanzarote
Lanzarote is a captivating island in the Canary Islands archipelago, known for its otherworldly volcanic landscapes, mild year-round climate, and stunning beaches. What makes Lanzarote unique is its blend of natural beauty and artistic influence, especially from the famous local artist César Manrique, whose work harmonizes architecture with the island’s environment. Visitors are drawn to its volcanic parks, black and white sand beaches, and charming villages. The island offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration. Its volcanic terrain provides dramatic scenery for hiking and sightseeing, while the Atlantic Ocean invites surfers, snorkelers, and divers. Lanzarote’s appeal lies in its balance of nature, art, and leisure, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both tranquility and discovery.
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Top Attractions
1. Timanfaya National Park – A vast volcanic landscape with geothermal demonstrations and guided tours showcasing the island’s fiery origins. 2. Jameos del Agua – A unique volcanic cave transformed into a cultural and tourist center by César Manrique, featuring a subterranean lake. 3. Cueva de los Verdes – A spectacular lava tube cave offering guided tours through illuminated volcanic tunnels. 4. Mirador del Río – A viewpoint designed by Manrique with panoramic views over the island and the neighboring islet of La Graciosa. 5. Playa Papagayo – A series of pristine golden beaches with crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Popular Activities
Lanzarote offers hiking and biking through volcanic trails, surfing on Atlantic waves, snorkeling and diving in marine reserves, and wine tasting in local vineyards. Cultural experiences include visiting art galleries, traditional markets, and attending local festivals. Adventure seekers can try camel rides in Timanfaya or explore underwater caves. Relaxation options include spa visits and lounging on quiet beaches.
Lanzarote Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Canary Islands
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Lanzarote offers hiking and biking through volcanic trails, surfing on Atlantic waves, snorkeling and diving in marine reserves, and wine tasting in local vineyards. Cultural experiences include visiting art galleries, traditional markets, and attending local festivals. Adventure seekers can try camel rides in Timanfaya or explore underwater caves. Relaxation options include spa visits and lounging on quiet beaches.
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For:
The best time to visit is spring and autumn for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Pack light clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking volcanic terrain. Respect local customs and the environment, especially in protected natural areas. The island is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Euros are used, and credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $180
228 Available Tour Excursions in Lanzarote
Join one of our daily dive excursions for certified divers. The promoted dives here are from shore and include an experienced PADI Professional who is guiding you whilst diving in a small group of max. 5 divers per guide. Playa Chica is one of our main dive locations, depending on the experience level, offering up to 10 different dives just by entering from shore. A shallow plateau leads into various underwater mountains, slopes, reefs, caverns, and volcanic rock formations with a depth from 1-40m. The marine life in Playa Chica is stunning and varies from schools of small fish to big groupers, barracudas, tunas, seahorses, rays, angle sharks, cuttlefish, octopus, sponges, flounders, crabs etc. There is lots of exciting life to see, whilst the visibility varies from 15-40m. The exact choice of dive sites depends on the daily water &weather conditions as well as the experience level of the group.
Price: $95.05
Duration: 4 hours
Surf lessons with the best quality, small groups to improve attention both in and out of the water, we have a maximum of 4 students per monitor. We have roundtrip transportation service and we choose the best place according to conditions to go surfing.
Price: $68.91
Duration: 3 hours
Get your mask ready and put your fins on, it's time for some snorkelling. Come on your own or with the entire family, snorkelling is the perfect option for all ages to enjoy the underwater life from the surface whilst swimming in a relaxed manner. It is a great alternative in case you are not able or not interested in scuba diving. Being in the water is a new experience for most, take it easy and relaxed. Within a small group you will be introduced how to snorkel and you will explore the incredible underwater world of Lanzarote. Your guide will be on your site and helps you spotting amazing aquatic life. Learn how to prepare and use your snorkelling equipment correctly and be safe in the water. The wetsuit keeps you warm and helps you to float effortless on the surface. The snorkeling program is an introductory experience, not a certification course. The price includes the snorkel equipment, insurance and guide.
Price: $65.35
Duration: 2 hours
- Meet your Instructor tor at Playa Chica, Puerto del Carmen - Complete paperwork, try and organize equipment - Instructor briefing and gearing up - Start in shallow water and perform skills sessions, get relaxed and comfortable with breathing underwater - The three course days are a combination of confined water training sessions and a total of four open water dives - IMPORTANT: The course takes three days. The theory needs to be completed as self-study via PADI eLearning prior to course start (6-8 hours) Have fun and enjoy the plunge. But watch out, you might fall in love with diving as we did!
Price: $557.23
Duration: 72 hours
This program gives you the opportunity to experience the underwater world, in a confined water and open water setting – without committing to a longer certification program. If you decide to become an Open Water Diver within six months of completing your Basic Diver program, your first open water dive will be credited as one of the required training dives.
Price: $118.81
Duration: 4 hours
We will make a lovely photo shoot in picturesque parts of Lanzarote. If you'd like to bring your own cameras or smartphones, we can give you some advice and techniques on how you can improve you own photos.
Price: $297.03
Duration: 1 hours
Our Tours are small groups, each van fits 8 clients, so we do not separate the groups, our guides are professional and very attentive. Our clients come first and making them have an unbeatable day is our goal.
Price: $141.39
Duration: 6 hours
Diving on Lanzarote is fun because we can enjoy the great variety underwater for twelve months a year. Euro-Divers Lanzarote has a beautiful house reef in front of the house with Playa Grande, which is a short walk away. The diving center of Euro-Divers Lanzarote diving center is under management of a Dutch family and quality, service and conviviality are very important to us. We also dive in small groups, which increases the diving safety and gives more time for underwater photographers among us for their perfect photo. You can bring your own diving equipment, but we also have well-maintained diving equipment for rent.
Price: $52.28
Duration: 2 hours
We are the first and only surf school dedicated to longboarding in Lanzarote. If you want to get to know the world of longboard surfing, come and join our longboard surf school. Everyone is different and learns differently, that’s why we offer tailor made surf lessons with a direct and personalized approach in small groups. Lessons schedule change according to the forecast in order to find always the best conditions for our participants.
Price: $83.17
Duration: 4 hours
Standing on a board the first time is not easy as it looks (photos, videos, ads etc.) so in many years of experience we developed a simple technique to teach how to stand and how to perform some basic maneuvers in the most simple and intuitive way! Instead of focusing on details and analysis we prefer to offer you a customized strategy and "mindhacks" that will guarantee better results and more relaxed sessions.
Price: $65.35
Duration: 2 hours
Catamaran for rent, capacity 12 people. 4 hour tour It is a sailing excursion, in which the client actively participates, helps in the maneuvers and can steer the Catamaran. It is sailed exclusively by sail... The motor is used only to enter and leave the port.
Price: $641.59
Duration: 4 hours
Our passion for surfing is matched only by our love for creating a warm and welcoming environment. We believe that all you need is love and surf. We strive to instill this philosophy in every aspect of our surf school, from the way we teach to the way we interact with our students. Our goal is not only to help you catch the best waves but also to create lasting memories and connections with fellow surfers. With us, you'll experience the true essence of surfing the love for the sport, and the joy of riding the waves together as one big family. All you need is Love, Surfing & Yoga :)
Price: $89.11
Duration: 2 hours
We start the program with a 15 minute explanation and give you the information that you need to know before getting in the water. Then we put the wetsuit and full scuba equipment on and together with the instructor you get into the water from the beach. In the shallow part we take time to get used to the breathing and do a few skills. We make our tour in the bay and gradually go deeper to a maximum of 6 meters. During the dive you will see lots of fish and we take photos.
Price: $89.11
Duration: 2 hours
Learn to surf in one of the most stunning locations in the world. Join a surf school with over 30 years of experience and a commitment to safety, quality instruction, and an unforgettable surfing experience.
Price: $59.41
Duration: 2 hours
Dare to discover the north of Lanzarote with this 4-hour hiking tour in Volcán de La Corona and the Famara Cliffs. A guide will remain alongside you at all times and will make sure you don’t miss anything.
Price: $65.35
Duration: 4-5 hours
Your instuctor will give you a briefing all about snorkelling, the equipment and what you can see throughout the experience. You will be snorkelling in crystal clear waters of Playa Chica. Keep an eye out for shoals of bream, colourful ornate wrasse, canarian and atlantic damsel fish and parrot fish. We will provide you with a wetsuit, mask, snorkel, and fins. You will start the snorkelling tour at Playa Chica. The guide will help you put on the fins, mask, and snorkel. In the shallow water, you will first practice breathing with the snorkel. When everyone is comfortable, the guide will take you on the tour for 30-45 minutes and show you the different marine life. An unforgettable experience!
Price: $41.58
Duration: 1 hours
From our diving center we walk in a few minutes to the beautiful beach Playa Grande and we can immediately start our beautiful snorkeling tour. After a brief briefing with your private guide about what safety rules and what we can encounter underwater, you alone or/and your family/friends will be guided by one of our experienced guides.
Price: $62.97
Duration: 1 hours
In a private atmosphere, a boat tour with a maximum of 9 guests awaits you. We sail along the coast of Puerto del Carmen to secluded beaches and anchor the boat in a quiet bay where you can swim, snorkel and swim. At the sunset tour you will experience the beautiful sunset at the end of the boat trip. With an impressive magic of lights over the volcanic mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, we enjoy the end of the day.
Price: $71.29
Duration: 2 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
- Check tour cancellation and refund policies
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
The cuisine of Lanzarote features fresh seafood, locally grown vegetables, and traditional Canarian dishes. Signature foods include "papas arrugadas" (wrinkled potatoes) with mojo sauce, fresh grilled fish, and goat cheese. Local specialties also include "gofio," a toasted grain flour used in various dishes. Noteworthy restaurants include El Diablo, famous for cooking over volcanic heat, and La Tegala, known for modern Canarian cuisine.
Getting Around
Lanzarote is accessible via Lanzarote Airport with flights from major European cities. Local transport includes buses connecting main towns, taxis, and car rentals. To explore remote areas and attractions, renting a car is advisable. Costs for taxis and buses are moderate, but public transport is limited outside urban centers.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is spring and autumn for pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Pack light clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking volcanic terrain. Respect local customs and the environment, especially in protected natural areas. The island is generally safe, but standard precautions apply. Euros are used, and credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases.
Culture & Customs
Lanzarote’s culture blends Spanish traditions with unique Canarian influences. Social customs emphasize friendliness and respect. Important festivals include Carnival in February and the Fiesta of San Juan in June. Visitors should greet with a polite "hola" and use basic Spanish phrases. Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Environmental conservation is highly valued, so avoid littering and respect protected sites.
