Arrecife Holidays

Back to Lanzarote

Arrecife is a vibrant capital city on the island of Lanzarote, boasting a unique blend of beach fun, cultural attraction, modern amenities, fabulous restaurants and bars that are perfect for dancing the night away.

The city's most famous attraction is the impressive Castillo de San José, a historic fortress converted into a contemporary art museum with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Visitors adore the city's popular marina and pristine beaches, such as Playa del Reducto, sheltered by a reef with soft white sands and exotic palm trees and Playa del Cable offering a range of water sports and sunbathing hot spots. Arrecife is also an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure, with a range of hiking trails and cycling routes that offer stunning views of the island's volcanic landscape.

Time Difference

Time zones difference between Spain and the UK is +1 hour.

Currency

Euros

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Hidden Gem Unveiled

Take a stroll through the charming streets of San Gines, filled with colourful buildings, street art and small shops. Don't miss to take a snap of the beautiful San Gines Church while you stroll the Old Town!

Seaside Serenity Unleashed

Unwind at Playa del Reducto; this stunning beach is the perfect place to soak up the sun and enjoy the turquoise waters. You can rent sun loungers and umbrellas and there are plenty of beachside bars and restaurants to keep you refreshed.

Retail Therapy Heaven

Shop for some souvenirs at the Marina Lanzarote, a modern shopping centre located in the heart of Arrecife's marina, offering a great selection of high-end fashion boutiques, artisan shops and cosy cafes.

Wander Through The Charco De San Gines

Explore this picturesque lagoon that is a hidden gem in the heart of the city. Take a leisurely walk around the water's edge and admire the small boats moored in the harbour.

Explore The Castle Of San Jose

This beautiful 18th-century fortress has been converted into a modern art museum. Take your time to appreciate the beautiful architecture and the amazing views of the ocean from the castle walls.

Month	Temperature (average), °С
January	14
February	15
March	17
April	19
May	21
June	27
July	29
August	30
September	26
October	22
November	18
December	15