Can you swim in the sea in Lanzarote in March?


Can you swim in the sea in Lanzarote in March? It's possible to swim in the sea at this time of year but it's generally a little too cool for most. The average sea temperature is 18 C.


When can you swim in Lanzarote?

The best time for open water swimming in Lanzarote is during the summer months, when the water is warmest and the weather is generally sunny and calm. However, it is possible to swim year-round, as the water temperature rarely drops below 18°C even in winter.


Which is the hottest Canary Island in Feb and March?

Gran Canaria is the hottest island in February, remaining warm long into the evening. You'll be grateful for that extra degree if you like moonlit strolls by the seafront.


Which is the warmest side of Lanzarote?

And if you wonder which is the warmest side of Lanzarote, the answer is always south. Head to the southern part of the island for warmer weather as coasts are sheltered from the winds. Contrarily, the northern part of Lanzarote is usually a bit colder and cloudier due to the trade winds.


Is it worth going to the Canary Islands in March?

The best times to visit the Canary Islands are between March and May and from September to November. Winter and summer bring loads of tourists, which make accommodations more expensive and more difficult to find.


Can you tan in Canary Islands in March?

March is still a cold month pretty much all over Europe, so we understand that you're looking for a warm place to holiday at this time of year. And Tenerife is one of those great places where the weather is comfortably warm and the days are sunny, allowing for sunbathing during the month of March.


Is the sea safe to swim in Lanzarote?

You must be careful when swimming on the beaches of Lanzarote, there are some that have dangerous waters due to strong underwater currents. Among them Famara and El Golfo.