Playa Blanca
Playa Blanca
In the south of Lanzarote is one of the unique and beautiful areas of the island, where they focus most of the tourist attractions, places of interest and must-see of your visit to Lanzarote with a wide and varied range of hotels: the town of Playa Blanca in the municipality of Yaiza: Its unique landscape with all these factors make it one of the areas with greater appeal to visitors to Lanzarote. Furthermore, it is the starting point for trips to the neighbouring island, Corralejo in the north of Fuerteventura, which takes only 25 minutes by ferry.
The growth of Playa Blanca as a tourist destination in Lanzarote has been increasing in recent years, and many experts predict that it will be the reference tourist area in Lanzarote in the medium to long term. One of the factors is that the highest temperatures on the island are registered in Playa Blanca, the care of its heritage is latent, and also the proximity to such outstanding points of interest on Lanzarote as Timanfaya National Park, El Golfo or Papagayo Beach among some others.
What to do in Playa Blanca and nearby places
- Timanfaya National Park: This classification could not miss the number 1 tourist attraction on Lanzarote, just 20 minutes by car from Playa Blanca. For more information about tickets, opening hours and everything concerning the park: here.
- Papagayo Beach: Another must on your holiday in Lanzarote, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Canary Islands and one that you obviously can't miss, even less so if you are in Playa Blanca. Consult more information about Papagayo beach
- Playa Blanca Market: The markets in Lanzarote have a great reputation and tradition for years. This one, together with the market in Teguise are the two best known on the island. Every Wednesday and Saturday you can enjoy a day of shopping for traditional products, jewellery and many other things. Would you like to come to the Playa Blanca market? Book here.
- Hervideros: You will not miss any classification of the best places to visit in Lanzarote. We recommend combining it with other essential Lanzarote in these routes.
- Fuerteventura: You could hardly find a better opportunity to visit the island of infinite and paradisiacal beaches of Fuerteventura, only 25 minutes by ferry from Playa Blanca in Lanzarote. A guided tour of Fuerteventura or the transfer to enjoy the day on the beaches of Fuerteventura doing what you want.
