Volcanic Lagoons and Beaches
Lanzarote’s coastline is defined by its dramatic volcanic origins and diverse shorelines. This collection features the striking Green Lake, a lagoon formed within a volcanic crater, and Jameos del Agua, a natural cave system housing endemic blind crabs. The list covers the protected golden sands of the Papagayo area, the six-kilometer surfing stretch of Famara, and various clothing-optional beaches. From the sheltered, family-friendly waters of Playa Flamingo to the wave-heavy shores near Arrecife, these spots showcase the island’s unique geological and coastal variety.
Green Lake
A spectacular lagoon of unmistakably green colour is a reminder of island's volcanic history. Fascinating sight.
Jameos del Agua
This fairylike volcanic lagoon is home to endemic blind albino crabs. You can also find a unique grotto auditorium here and "House of the…
Papagayo Beach
Beautiful sandy beach situated in a natural reserve is popular with locals and those who are willing to hike through the park.
Blanca Beach
Playa Blanca is the southernmost town of the Spanish island of Lanzarote.
Famara Beach
The longest beach in Lanzarote stretches to six kilometres. Beautiful and very popular beach; its strong waves attract surfers.
Playa Mujeres
Large golden sand beach in the Los Ajaches Natural Park. As the first beach in the Papagayo area, it offers clear waters and designated clothing-optional sections.
Playa Flamingo
A sheltered beach protected by two stone breakwaters, ensuring calm and shallow waters. It is located west of Playa Blanca and bordered by a promenade with various amenities.
Dorada Beach
This vast sandy beach is very popular with tourists. Organised and regularly cleaned beach with various facilities and rental services.
Playa Caleta del Congrio
A white sand beach situated on the southeastern coast within the Los Ajaches Natural Park. It is known for its open landscape, windy conditions, and clothing-optional areas.
Playa de Puerto Muelas
Located within the Los Ajaches Natural Park, this beach is adjacent to the island's main coastal camping ground. It offers a quiet environment with golden sands and clothing-optional spots.
Playa de los Pocillos
A vast, flat beach in Puerto del Carmen characterized by fine sand and a gentle slope. High tides often create large, shallow pools on the shore.
El Cable Beach
Golden beach with a fine sand not far from Arrecife. Well equipped, but less suitable for small children as there are usually big waves.
Playa de los Clicos
A beach of dark volcanic sand and pebbles located next to the Green Lake. It is set within a dramatic amphitheater formed by a partially eroded volcanic crater on the west coast.
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