Lanzarote Tourist Guide
Full guide for things to do whilst on holiday in Lanzarote.
Find Lanzarote’s hidden gems, read our ‘Off the beaten track’ series
These are a range of articles highlighting some of the amazing places to see. They consist mainly of walking guides to Lanzarote but are also just some cool places to visit and explore.
We at Lanzarote Guide Map love our island.
There is so much to do and explore, we would hate you to miss out. To find the best places is a lifetimes work, a job that we get constant enjoyment from. We want to share our knowledge and let you get the very best from the island.
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Tourist resort guide
Want to know which location in Lanzarote is best for you, your family or you and your partner.
Here are some articles in a series of detailed descriptions of each touristic destination in Lanzarote.
Guide to Costa Teguise
Guide to Playa Blanca
Puerto del Carmen tourist guide
Guide to Arrieta
Great Lanzarote Walks.
Famara beach
Cliff to walk from Maguez to Guinate
Volcano de los Cuervos walk
Coastline walking guide from Charco del Palo to Arrieta
Where to stay in Lanzarote
Wondering where to get your accommodation whilst on your Lanzarote Holiday. Check out our ‘Where to stay in Lanzarote‘ guide. There is a location to suit everyone in this amazing island. Whether you are older, younger, family, couple, sports person there is the perfect location for you.
Excursion Guide
Lanzarote is an amazing and diverse island with lots of great things to do.
While you are here try an excursion. You will be able to find one that suits your needs. Check out our Lanzarote Excursion guide here.
Guide to Playa Blanca
Puerto del Carmen tourist guide
Guide to Arrieta
Cliff to walk from Maguez to Guinate
Volcano de los Cuervos walk
Coastline walking guide from Charco del Palo to Arrieta
Lanzarote Beach Guide
This is just a small selection of all the beaches of Lanzarote. See the full beach guide for a full description of every beach on the island.
How to get there, busy factor, dangers and currents, eating and drinking.
Interesting Places to Visit
The island has so many great things to see and do. Listed into categories are the best and most popular things to see on Lanzarote
Sports of Lanzarote
There is a long list of great sports the island has to offer. Its warm climate, winds and seas create a sporting destination unlike any other.
Lanzarote Quick tour
Here is a digital animation showing the island with some places of interest.
Get an idea of the size of the island, it features and where the main places are.
Pause to get a better idea and reference places that interest you.
Lanzarote Guide
This is a compilation of all the things to do and places to see on Lanzarote. Its a special island with a broad spectrum of things on offer. Have a look around its a very rewarding task. This is your tourist guide to Lanzarote
The key to having the best experience on Lanzarote is to be informed.
Events Guide
The Lanzarote events guide shows whats on every day of the month. This is your key to squeezing the very best from this diverse volcanic island everyday.
Tourist information
Every hill and mountain was a volcano. Parts of the island still resemble the moon. Parts have blind albino crabs in lava tubes, amazing surf waves, beaches of all type and varieties. This island has a rich history of pirates, slavers, castles and survival. Tough times inspired artists like Cesar Manrique to create amazing houses, tourists attractions and wind blown mobiles.
Check out Lanzarote’s place of interest. Go to Timanfaya National Park and get a real feel for the era of the volcanic eruption. The list of things to do goes on and on and would fill many holidays.
Useful Articles
Top Ten things to see in Lanzarote
Finding medical care in Lanzarote
Sports
The North and West coasts have big seas and are open to Atlantic winds. Big waves ignite the scenery as they crash against long since cooled lava flows. The warm climate and unique landscape make many sports possible. If you can take some time and try a few of the sports Lanzarote has to offer.
Enjoy your holiday
Sunset drinks and meals be a lovely ending to a satisfying days explorations.
The South and East coasts are sheltered giving good weather, calm seas and quiet relaxation.
The size of Lanzarote makes few journeys greater than forty minutes and if you are central then even less. On any given day you can visit under ground caves, perfect beaches, volcanoes ending it all by watching amazing golden sunsets.
Assisted by a car, the information in this website or in the printed ‘Lanzarote Guide Map’ Lanzarote, is quite literally your guide to finding all the best the island has.
Lanzarote Beaches
Around the entire island are amazing beaches. Long beaches, black beaches, surf beaches, hidden, safe, exotic and more. Get the full low down and see the Lanzarote Beach guide. Visit Famara beach and try surfing. Check out Las Cucharas beach and see Windsurfing.
Get out and see the island
There is much more than the three tourist resorts of Puerto del Carmen, Costa Teguise and Playa Blanca. Venture out and the island has few people and wide vistas. Go on amazing walks through the country side. Explore the wine regions of La Geria with its thousands of little craters protecting grape vines from the winds. It is a very special place, make a small effort and get a taste for more.
Going on holiday in Lanzarote
If you wish to make the wise choice of going on holiday we can help. Read our article on finding holiday accommodation in Lanzarote. There are three main tourist towns where English is widely spoken plus many other places with a more traditional feel.
Lanzarote Guide Map
Printed every four months. Map of Lanzarote with extensive tourist guide.
The printed map is produced every four months. You can find a copy in most hire cars around the island. They are also distributed in many villas in Playa Blanca and Puerto del Carmen.
The map serves as a companion for driving around Lanzarote. On one side is the island map showing the main places of interest and how to get there.
On the reverse side is a tourist guide and daily events guide.
The tourist guide splits the island is four geographical segments. In each segment the most popular places of interest are listed and described.
The daily events guide lists markets, events and happenings throughout the month.
Keep the map with you as you drive around the island. Its a very easy reference for finding all the best places in Lanzarote allowing you a great holiday.
If you have an event or business you would like included in the printed map or website just contact us on lanzaroteguidemap@gmail.com
Lanzarote Holiday Planner
To get the most out of your limited time on the island the Lanzarote Holiday Planner has in depth organised information.
This guide to Lanzarote has all of its information easily accessible for categories, places and you can search by keywords.
Fuerteventura Tourist Guide
Check out the Fuerteventura tourist guide. Find out all you need to know to see and experience the very best of Lanzarote’s neighbouring island