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Lanzarote Holidays

Pure white silky beaches, jet black volcanic landscapes and the deep blue Atlantic Ocean beating into jagged cliffs. There's no denying why Lanzarote is a natural wonder.

Its unique and captivating scenery will leave you breathless, whether you're admiring the Timanfaya National Park, exploring the historic Monumento al Campesino or lounging on Papagayo Beach. And that's just the beginning. The island's colourful culinary scene, buzzing nightlife and serene outdoor activities, like windsurfing, hiking and golfing, will feed your senses and fly you to a world of pure escape.

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Lanzarote Holiday Destinations

General information

Time Difference

Time zones difference between Lanzarote and the UK is 0 hours.

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.

Language

Spanish

Flight duration

4 hours 15 minutes from Gatwick

Best Time to Visit

Between October and May

Top 5 Things To Do in Lanzarote
Playa Blanca - Feel Like A King

Wander through the castle grounds of Castillo de las Coloradas and learn about the region's history and culture. It is a mediaeval fortification on Playa Blanca's eastern outskirts. The castle, which dates from the 18th century, provides breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding environment.

Matagorda - Fun In The Waves !

Make sure to visit the pristine beach of Matagorda, which boasts crystal-clear waters and soft sand, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing. Take a dip in the refreshing water or stroll along the shore and watch the waves roll in.

Arrecife - 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!

Puerto Del Carmen - Enjoy The Nightlife

Dance your night away, as Puerto del Carmen has a vibrant nightlife scene with plenty of bars, clubs and discos that cater to all budgets. Have a drink on a cosy terrace, dance to the latest hits, or watch a live show.

Costa Teguise - Discovering Marine Marvels!

If you're looking for an adventure that's both educational and fun, a visit to the aquarium in Costa Teguise is a must! This attraction boasts an impressive array of marine life, including colourful fish, playful dolphins and majestic sharks. You'll have the chance to learn about the ocean's ecosystem and conservation efforts, all while marvelling at the beauty of these magnificent creatures. So, gather your family and friends and get ready for a day full of wonder and excitement!

Weather

Climate
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January18
February18
March19
April20
May22
June24
July25
August27
September25
October24
November21
December19