Must-sees in Lanzarote

Lanzarote - Lanzarote volcano tour with BBQ

Lanzarote's volcanic scenery comes into its own at Timanfaya National Park. This corner of the island is all peaks and craters straight from a sci-fi movie set. And it's all even more dramatic at sunset. So on this evening trip, you're in for a treat.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote Volcano buggy tour with transport

This buggy adventure through Lanzarote is equal parts fun and scenic. Jump onboard a four-seater buggy and you'll head straight for the Volcanic Park, where you'll be able to walk around the imposing El Cuervo volcano. Then, you'll whizz through La Geria's rolling hills and vineyards as you make your way to the rock formations of Las Grietas. They'll be plenty of photo stops, too.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote tour with Timanfaya National Park and Jameos del Agua

This grand tour of Lanzarote leaves no stone unturned. ‘You'll unearth the secrets of this volcanic island through the eyes of someone who has made it their home,' says Daria, one of our expert guides. Discover the island's spectacular green north and the volcanic south, visiting Timanfaya National Park, Jameos del Agua caves and a winery along the way.The fun starts with a trip to the subterranean salt lake at Jameos del Agua. This ancient volcanic cavern was converted into a bar and concert space by local architectural legend, Cesar Manrique. After lunch, you'll get to find out how grapes are grown at a volcanic soil winery. You'll sample one-of-a-kind local wines from La Geria, a unique wine-growing region created after the Timanfaya volcanic eruptions 300 years ago. Next up is the Salinas de Janubio salt flats where traditional methods are still in use. Seawater enters shallow basins, evaporates under the sun, and workers harvest the salt manually. These salt flats are a haven for migratory and coastal bird species.Thanks to its otherworldly natural landscape, Lanzarote was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1993. And the star of the show here is undoubtedly Timanfaya National Park. Follow the famous Lunar Route and explore lava fields, volcano craters and steaming geysers as you learn about why the whole island has achieved this special UNESCO-listed status. Then, experience it up close as you feel the heat beneath your feet and witness brushwood burn into flames.

Lanzarote - Aquapark Costa Teguise with Transport

Aquapark Costa Teguise is the place to go to for adrenaline-fuelled hydrotherapy. You'll be dropped off to spend the day sliding and frolicking on the tubes, flumes, spirals and rapids. This is proper fun in the sun.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote coast to coast tour

No man is an island, but Lanzarote is an island that owes a lot to one man. The legacy of artist and architect Cesar Manrique is everywhere. On this land and sea tour, you'll visit LagOmar, the Cactus Garden – one of Manrique's emblematic creations – and the small volcanic island of La Graciosa.Manrique's buildings and sculptures dot the island, and it's thanks to him that there are no high-rises. LagOmar, once owned by Omar Sharif, is a complex designed to evoke the Arabian Nights tales, though it also has the air of a Bond villain lair. It also features a cave-bar, a restaurant, apartments and a museum.Next, you'll visit the Cactus Garden, where Manrique landscaped more than 7,000 cactuses of all shapes and sizes. Then, hop on a boat and sail to La Graciosa, a volcanic island surrounded by Europe's largest marine reserve. Afterwards, you'll enjoy lunch and some free time on its virgin beaches.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote to Fuerteventura Ferry with Lineas Romero

With Fuerteventura just a 30-minute ferry ride away from Lanzarote, you can easily hop across for the day to discover another Canary island. You'll have a return trip on the ferry that takes you on a comfortable journey between Playa Blanca and Corralejo and free time between to do whatever you'd like.There are five ferries a day between Playa Blanca and Corralejo, so you can decide your own schedule. And with just a quick 30-minute journey, you'll be there in no time. Corralejo is famed for its white dune beaches, pretty seaside town with plenty of pavement-side eateries and boutiques to fill hours of shopping.Head to the beach after lunch and soak up some rays, or sit and people-watch in the main square with an ice-cool drink. The return ferry will then take you back to Playa Blanca, just make sure you're there in good time for boarding. A great way to tick off another fascinating Canary island.

Lanzarote - Playa Quemada jet-ski tour with transport

Lanzarote's rugged volcanic coast is the star of the show on this trip, but if you like your sightseeing injected with some wave power, then this jet ski tour is just the thing. You'll drive your own jet ski from Puerto del Carmen, along the coast to Barranco del Quiquere, Puerto Calero and Playa Quemada on this 40-minute ride.After being picked up from your hotel you'll hop on a boat at Puerto del Carmen to scoot to where the jet skis are waiting. You'll be given your wetsuit, life jacket and a quick safety briefing before you're let loose on your own jet ski.Follow your guide as you rev and bump through the waves to Playa Quemada, passing the Barranco del Quiquere along the way. You'll also swing by Puerto Calero to fully appreciate Lanzarote's volcanic beauty while enjoying an action-packed morning.

Lanzarote - Playa Quemada jet-ski tour – ticket only

You'll begin your action-packed adventure in Puerto del Carmen. Here, you'll receive your wetsuit, life jacket and a safety briefing, before being let loose on your own jet-ski. With your guide leading the way, you'll ride the waves for about 40 minutes to Playa Quemada. You'll race past Barranco del Quiquere and Puerto Calero whilst also enjoying the beauty of Lanzarote's rugged volcanic coastline.

Lanzarote - Sea Lion Interaction at Rancho Texas Park with Transfer

There's a whole world to explore at Rancho Texas. Enjoy an all-access pass to the park's attractions, with the added bonus of a sea lion interaction. Noisy but intelligent, these playful mammals love to show off – and they'll do just that on this immersive experience. As for the rest of the park, you'll be spoilt for choice with water slides, petting farms and animal shows to name a few.

Lanzarote - Sea Lion Interaction at Rancho Texas Park Ticket

There's a whole world to explore at Rancho Texas. Enjoy an all-access pass to the park's attractions, with the added bonus of a sea lion interaction. Noisy but intelligent, these playful mammals love to show off – and they'll do just that on this immersive experience. As for the rest of the park, you'll be spoilt for choice with water slides, petting farms and animal shows to name a few.

Lanzarote - 4x4 southern Lanzarote tour with winery visit

You'll kick things off cruising through Yaiza, the island's picture‑perfect whitewashed village, before heading to Papagayo for some coastal bliss – and maybe even a dip if the weather plays along. Then, it's off to El Golfo to check out the renowned green lagoon tucked inside a volcanic crater. There's also a stop at the Timanfaya Visitor Centre to get the lowdown on how Lanzarote was shaped by fire and lava. After that, you'll bounce off‑road into La Geria, Lanzarote's wine region, for a sip of local wine before travelling back to your accommodation.

Lanzarote - North Lanzarote 4x4 volcanoes and villages guided tour

You'll be picked up from your accommodation in a comfortable 4x4, which you'll ride in as you tick off a few nearby vantage points that show off some of the island's best landscapes. Eventually, you'll stop in the town of Teguise for some time to look around. This place was the island's capital until 1852. You'll be able to head off on your own and potter around its cobbled lanes and look at its centuries-old churches, temples and castle. From here, you'll make two more stops. The first is at Famara, a five-kilometre-long stretch of coast where you'll have some free time to go for a stroll. The second is the Timanfaya National Park visitor centre, where an elevated walkway leads you over historic lava flows.

Lanzarote - Surfing experience at Famara Beach in Lanzarote

Enjoy a unique experience that combines sport, nature, and fun in one of the most beautiful beaches in the Canary Islands.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote electric paddleboard and snorkelling tour

Beginners and seasoned SUP pros can go electric on this stand-up paddle-boarding tour of Lanzarote's wild southern coast. You'll gently glide through the shallows, letting the motor do the work and saving all your energy for admiring the volcanic cliffs, sweeping bays and hidden sea caves. Head to Papagayo Beach for a spot of snorkelling followed by a picnic break on the beach, followed by some time to stretch out and relax on the sand before you're guided back to base along the rugged coastline.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote wine-tasting and museum tour at Bodega Finca Mota

From the ashes of Lanzarote's volcanic eruptions spring vines that're as packed with heritage as they are in nutrients. And you can expect to be fully absorbed in the traditional world of naturally crafted wines on this visit to Bodega Finca Mota Artesanal, a family-run winery in the heart of the Tias region. This is more than your average wine-tasting. You'll begin with a private tour of the bodega's museum. Founded by Rafael and Samuel González, the father and son duo turned their home into this living museum full of vintage wine-making equipment and nostalgic knick-knacks that tell the story of generations of wine being made by hand.Then, it's on to an exclusive tasting where you'll try three highly quaffable wines. Your guide will help you identify the distinctive character and flavours of each one and explain what makes these wines so different to their European cousins. Of course you can't have wine without perfectly paired nibbles, so you'll graze on a board of premium local cheeses and traditionally cured tuna – a local delicacy. Please note, this tour begins at 12.30.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote indoor virtual golf experience

There are no rainy days ruining your round with this one-hour session at Lanzarote's Golf Hub Indoor Centre. You'll swing, drive and putt your way across some of the world's most iconic courses in this virtual golf experience. Whether you're a beginner working on the basics or a seasoned golfer, the centre's high-tech, real-time 3D swing analysis gives you instant feedback to sharpen your game. Choose a session for between one and four people, including a drink each and a bowl of chips to share and get ready for a tee-rific time.

Lanzarote - Golf lesson and brunch in Lanzarote

Golf first or brunch first? That choice is yours. Start your morning with a blend of sport and Spanish flavour in Puerto del Carmen. You'll enjoy a one-hour golf intro class with a friendly professional, ideal for beginners and anyone curious to try it for the first time. You'll then have around an hour to tuck into brunch at La Honorable Restaurant, where you'll have a choice of local and international dishes while taking in the scenic golf course views. Whichever way you swing it, it's a morning well spent.

Lanzarote - Lanzarote sunset speedboat two-hour escape - with transport

The views don't get much better than Lanzarote at golden hour from the sea. On this speedboat trip, you'll zip about on the water for a couple of hours just as the sun begins to set and cast its golden glow over the horizon. From Puerto Calero, you'll skim across the ocean towards Papagayo Bay and nearby Playa Quemada, both showing off the polished black rocks of this volcanic landscape. With a chilled drink in hand and soft music on deck, make a toast to this wild and rugged coastline.

Lanzarote - Luxury three-hour yacht trip to Lobos Island with transfers

Hop on a sleek yacht from Puerto Calero for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure. You'll glide across the waves to either Lobos Island – known for its volcanic landscapes – or Papagago Bay, home to golden beaches. Along the way, check out hidden coves, dive in for a swim, or just lounge on deck with an ice-cold drink in hand. Plus, it's a small-group tour, so you'll get front-row views and plenty of space to soak up the sun and snap those Insta-worthy pics.

Lanzarote - Luxury three-hour yacht trip to Lobos Island - ticket only

Hop on a sleek yacht from Puerto Calero for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure. You'll glide across the waves to either Lobos Island – known for its volcanic landscapes – or Papagago Bay, home to golden beaches. Along the way, check out hidden coves, dive in for a swim, or just lounge on deck with an ice-cold drink in hand. Plus, it's a small-group tour, so you'll get front-row views and plenty of space to soak up the sun and snap those Insta-worthy pics.