Welcome to Lanzarote
Sun, warmth and relaxation are just the start. More than 300 volcanic peaks create a fascinating lunar landscape on the “Island of Fire,” the landscape of which is tinged with pink, purple and ochre. Subterranean caves, tunnels and lakes entice the calmest visitors to seek adventure. For surfers, moreover, Lanzarote is the Canary Island with the most perfect waves.
It’s often rumored that the island was once part of the lost city of Atlantis... come see for yourself!
Facts
| Population | 130,000 |
| Currency | Euro, €1 = 100 cents |
| Opening hours | Shops are generally open from 09.00 to 13.30 and between 17.00 and 18.00. Banks are open from 08.00 to 14.00. |
| Newspapers | In Spanish: La Voz de Lanzarote In English: The Entertainer |
| Emergency numbers | 112 |
| Tourist information | Tourism Society Ave. Blas Cabrera Felipe +34 928 811 762 |
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