Lanzarote positions itself as a magical and accessible destination
Lanzarote is much more than just a sun and beach destination. Its combination of unique volcanic landscapes, spectacular beaches and rich cultural offerings make the island stand out as a special place for all types of travellers. What’s more, it is establishing itself as an accessible destination, adapted so that everyone can enjoy its beauty and magic.
What makes Lanzarote a unique destination?
- Breathtaking landscapes: From the volcanoes of Timanfaya National Park to the cliffs of Los Hervideros, Lanzarote offers natural scenery that seems like something from another planet.
- Beaches for all tastes: Whether you prefer quiet beaches like Playa Papagayo or surfing in Famara, the island has something for every traveller.
- Art and culture: The mark of artist César Manrique is present throughout the island, with iconic sites such as the Mirador del Río, the Jameos del Agua and the Jardín de Cactus.
Lanzarote, a destination accessible to all
The island has worked hard to be an inclusive and accessible place, adapting its main attractions and services:
- Adapted beaches: Several beaches have adapted access for people with reduced mobility, such as Playa Blanca and Playa Las Cucharas.
- Accessible tourist centres: Places such as Jameos del Agua, Cueva de los Verdes and Jardín de Cactus have been designed to be accessible without losing their natural charm.
Activities to enjoy in Lanzarote
- Visit wineries and vineyards: La Geria is one of the most unique wine-producing regions in the world.
- Hiking and nature trails: Explore places such as the Cuervo Volcano or the Charco de los Clicos.
- Water sports: Windsurfing, kitesurfing and diving are just some of the activities available in its crystal-clear waters.
Tips for an unforgettable visit
- Hire a car: The best way to explore the island is by car so you can enjoy every corner.
- Wear comfortable clothing: The weather is warm, but there can be a breeze in some areas.
- Book in advance: Some tourist attractions are very popular, so book your tickets and accommodation well in advance.
Gastronomy that makes you fall in love
Lanzarote is also a paradise for lovers of good food. The local cuisine combines fresh produce from the sea and volcanic soil, creating unique flavours. You can’t leave without trying typical dishes such as sancocho canario (Canarian stew), papas arrugadas con mojo (wrinkled potatoes with mojo sauce) or the island’s artisan cheeses. In addition, its volcanic Malvasia wines are world-renowned and a must-try for any visitor.