• Waiting for the wave - Famara Beach, Lanzarote
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Playa de Papagayo

Playa de Papagayo

Discover the beauty of Playa de Papagayo, a contender for Spain's most beautiful beach, tucked away at the southern end of Lanzarote. This stunning bay features a small island off its shores and a mountain of fine white sand, creating an idyllic setting for a day at the beach. It is well worth the 10-minute off-road drive, offering a serene atmosphere with ample space to lay down a towel and relax. The beach is a fantastic spot for snorkelling, where you can encounter an array of marine life, including fish, sea stars and sea cucumbers, all within a short distance from the shore.
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Playa Blanca

Playa Blanca

Experience the charm of Playa Blanca, a beach known for its pristine white sand and the authentic fishing village atmosphere that shares its name. This picturesque location is perfect for families and water sports enthusiasts alike, offering plenty of activities to enjoy. The village of Playa Blanca provides a genuine glimpse into local life, and from here, you can easily take ferries to Fuerteventura and other islands in the archipelago, making it an ideal base for island-hopping adventures.
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Beaches of La Graciosa Island

Beaches of La Graciosa Island

Discover the tranquility of La Graciosa Island, the largest island in the Chinijo Archipelago, situated just north of Lanzarote. This small volcanic island offers a variety of beaches, most of which are adorned with unique volcanic sand, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration. Accessible by a short 20-minute boat ride from Lanzarote, La Graciosa is a must-see destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Canary Islands. With its unpaved roads, secluded sandy beaches, isolated mountains, and bike paths, La Graciosa is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Visitors have fallen in love with the island's stunning coastlines, wild nature, and breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in the island's beauty by biking or hiking around, and consider camping under the stars for a truly memorable experience.
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Playa de la Concha

Playa de la Concha

Nestled between Arrecife and the airport, Playa de la Concha is a beautiful golden sand beach that offers a serene and less crowded atmosphere. Even though it's not among the largest beaches on the island, its charm and tranquillity draw numerous locals in search of a peaceful getaway. Perfect for morning sports, easy walks, or simply watching the sunrise, Playa de la Concha is a refreshing escape from Lanzarote's bustling tourist areas. In addition to its natural beauty, Playa de la Concha is located near a lovely walkway that leads to funky bars and restaurants along Honda Beach.
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Caleta del Mojón Blanco, Punta Prieta

Caleta del Mojón Blanco, Punta Prieta

Discover the tranquil beauty of Caleta del Mojón Blanco, situated in Punta Prieta, in the northern part of Lanzarote. This hidden gem features several small coves with pristine white sand, offering a peaceful and private retreat for beachgoers. The secluded nature of the coves ensures a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the island's natural beauty. Early in the morning, you may catch a glimpse of local fishermen frequenting the area, adding to the authentic, untouched charm of Caleta del Mojón Blanco.
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