What are the three main resorts in Lanzarote?

What are the three main resorts in Lanzarote?

What is the best month to go to Lanzarote?

Average monthly temperatures For the highest temperatures the best time to visit Lanzarote is between June and September although the sub tropical climate offers sunshine throughout the year and winter months are equally popular with visitors.

Is Costa Teguise always cloudy?

Costa Teguise has over 3000 hours of sunshine per year, so you're pretty much guaranteed great weather no matter when you visit. The skies are clear all summer and you shouldn't expect any rain until October, which has an average rainfall of 10mm.

What is the best strip in Lanzarote?

The main beach road in Puerto del Carmen known as the strip stretches from the old town harbour to the airport. The real name for the road is Avenida de las Playas which translated means Avenue of the beaches.

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.

What is the sunniest part of Lanzarote?

The north is usually windier, cloudier and has a little more rain due to the moist trade winds. The southern part is drier, hotter and enjoys as much as 2,500 sunshine hours annually. Central Lanzarote, located between the windier north and the sunnier south, can be said to have the most moderate climate on the island.

What is the posh area of Lanzarote?

Puerto Calero - This marina town is known for its luxury yachts, designer stores, and upscale restaurants. This area would have the greatest concentration of super high-end homes and has a very private community feel to it.

Why is Playa Blanca famous?

Playa Blanca is a town that belongs to the municipality of Yaiza, with more than 11,000 inhabitants. Currently, it is considered the third tourist destination on the island, due to its variety of hotels and restaurants, its marina and its incredible beaches.

Is Puerto del Carmen warmer than Playa Blanca?

Playa Blanca is slightly warmer than the other resorts as well. I've stayed in the three main resorts over the years, but I don't like PDC or CT. Everyone wants and likes different things, so it all depends what you want out of your time on the island.

Is Lanzarote hotter than Tenerife?

Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands.

What is the main strip in Lanzarote called?

This is considered the largest, and main resort on the island and the Avenida de las Playas (more commonly known as the 'Strip') is home to hundreds of bars and restaurants.

Is it always windy in Costa Teguise?

The northeast trade winds that blow throughout the year and make Costa Teguise a favourite with windsurfers help to temper the heat so it rarely feels uncomfortably hot.

Is Costa Teguise too quiet?

Costa Teguise Nicknamed breezy Teguise due to the cooling breeze that blows over the area every so often. Costa Teguise is ideal for families, given it's a little quieter than Puerto del Carmen.

Which beach in Lanzarote has no wind?

Playa Flamingo is located in the town of Playa Blanca , in the south of Lanzarote. This beach has an artificial bay that protects it from currents and wind, making it perfect for relaxing and sunbathing. In addition, its crystal clear waters and golden sand are ideal for swimming and snorkelling.

Which is warmer Costa Teguise or Playa Blanca?

PB is on the Southern tip of Lanzarote and sheltered by the Ajache mountain range. Consequently, it has the best climate on the island and is usually warmer and less windy than Costa Teguise.

Where is the liveliest resort in Lanzarote?

Best for nightlife Puerto del Carmen is Lanzarote's most popular resort and is the place to be if you're looking for good nightlife alongside beautiful beaches. The resort is just a ten-minute drive from the airport, so you can be sipping cocktails at a bar along the seafront 'strip' within an hour of landing.

Is it worth visiting Costa Teguise?

Costa Teguise is well situated to explore the many tourist attractions in the North of Lanzarote, such as the Cueva de los Verdes, Jameos del Agua and the Jardin de Cactus. All of which were created by local artist César Manrique, whose former home and studio is also just a ten minute drive away in Tahiche.

When should I avoid sun in Lanzarote?

Wear a sun hat to protect the top of your head, the back of your neck and your face from the sun. Limit the number of hours you spend in full sun, particularly between 11am and 3pm.

What should I be careful of in Lanzarote?

Pickpockets in Lanzarote Since Lanzarote is an important tourist destination and one of the most visited islands in the Canaries, the place also tends to attract pickpockets, so be very careful with your purse and your documents, especially when you are in crowded places like markets and when you are on the beach.