Often referred to as Montañas del Fuego (Fire Mountains), this area showcases a fascinating array of geological phenomena and is home to a unique endemic flora, thriving in the high subterranean temperatures. Timanfaya serves as a living laboratory for biological research and stands out as one of Europe's most extraordinary natural habitats. In recognition …

Picture low, sugar-lump houses and over six kilometres of golden sandy beaches, and you'll find yourself in Lanzarote's luxury tourist centre, Puerto del Carmen. Boasting a wealth of restaurants, lively nightlife and shopping opportunities, this destination ensures an indulgent escape. Savour fine wines and enjoy leisurely evening strolls along the beach promenade for the …

Art and nature intertwine in the spectacular setting of the Volcano House, managed by the César Manrique Foundation. Built into an old lava flow, this former home of renowned artist César Manrique offers a unique insight into his life and creative vision. The upper storey of this 3,000 square metre building showcases traditional Lanzarote architecture, …

Immerse yourself in the tranquil world of César Manrique's Palm Grove House in Haría, a picturesque village that retains much of Lanzarote's traditional charm. This beautifully preserved home and studio is where the renowned artist and architect lived and worked until his death in 1992. Explore the rooms and courtyards filled with Manrique's personal belongings, …

Venture 27 kilometres north of Arrecife to discover some of the world's most awe-inspiring caves. The Jameos del Agua subterranean complex, formed 3,000 years ago by a volcanic eruption, boasts an array of volcanic formations, including lakes, caves, courtyards, and even a subterranean auditorium that regularly hosts concerts. Adjacent to Jameos del Agua, you'll find …

Housed in the 18th-century military fortress of San José, this modern art gallery offers a captivating contrast between its historical setting and the contemporary artworks on display. Originally built to protect the island from pirate attacks, the fortress now showcases a diverse range of artistic expressions. Enhancing the experience is a spectacular restaurant, featuring …

Just outside Playa del Carmen, this animal park is an ideal destination for a fun and educational day with the whole family. Home to a diverse range of exotic animals, including white tigers, cougars and reptiles, the park also offers engaging activities such as bird and sea lion shows, cowboy lasso displays and pony …

The Los Hervidos pathways, built on cliffs overlooking the ocean, offer close-up views of the waters streaming into volcanic caves. If the ocean is particularly rough, the sound can be almost deafening. Enjoy also the spectacular scenery from the …

Lanzarote, along with the rest of the Canary Islands, offers ideal surfing conditions throughout the year. The peak season for the best waves typically runs from November to late March. Las Cucharas Beach stands out as one of the top spots for catching a wave, with opportunities to practice and learn not only surfing …

Aquapark Costa Teguise provides fun for the whole family. Waterslides and pools for all ages, but also Adventure Park and paintball, make this a perfect place to visit. Inside the park, you can also find restaurants and shops, and shows of all kinds are held at …

This stunning villa, built into the volcanic rock, used to be the property of the actor Omar Sharif. In this place the elegant architectural design merges seamlessly into the astonishing natural frame of lava caves. Today it also accommodates a museum, an exclusive restaurant, a bar and a guest …

Step into the fascinating world of cacti at Jardín de Cactus in Lanzarote, where more than a thousand different types of succulents from various desert and arid regions are on display. Situated in the village of Guatiza, the garden was the last project of renowned artist César Manrique, and his works can be seen …

This unique viewpoint is one of the most renowned works by César Manrique. From the decks hanging off the cliffs, you will have a great view over the north western coast of the island and the nearby Isla Graciosa. And if you are afraid of heights, don't worry! You can also enjoy the view …

Pardelas Park, a traditional Canarian farm in Lanzarote, offers a unique opportunity for children to connect with nature through a variety of activities. Designed with young visitors in mind, the park allows children to ride donkeys, feed and pet animals, and even try their hand at pottery-making. This educational and entertaining experience is perfect …

The 16th-century Santa Barbara Castle in Lanzarote was constructed not only to defend the island against pirate invasions but also to provide a safe haven for locals during such attacks. Today, this remarkable fortress is home to the Piracy Museum, where visitors can delve into the island's fascinating history of piracy and maritime conflict. …

Located in one of the island's first settlements, this small museum is housed in a nearly 300-year-old Malmsey wine laboratory. Explore Canarian artefacts, including pottery and figurines, displayed in the traditional 18th-century mansion. The museum boasts a permanent collection and frequently hosts rotating exhibits, ensuring there's always something new to discover. The ethnographic museum as …

Experience the charm and history of the oldest winery in the Canary Islands at El Grifo. Producing half a million bottles of wine annually, this picturesque winery is renowned for creating strong volcanic, mineral flavours. As a must-see destination for foodies and history enthusiasts alike, El Grifo offers tours of its cellar and a …