Sandy beaches, good quality restaurants and accommodation and easy access to many of the island's major tourist attractions make Costa Teguise a great base for your holiday in Lanzarote.
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Puerto del Carmen has the busiest vibe and that incredible long Strip. Costa Teguise has a more laid back, surfy feel, and feels more Spanish, as well as being more compact. Playa Blanca is quieter than either and feels a little more upmarket, but it's very spread out.
Teguise by nightLovely terraces, lively bars and bustling nightclubs are the perfect destinations for those looking to have fun and enjoy a night out. The areas with the best nightlife are, mainly, Costa Teguise, Villa de Teguise and Nazaret.
Costa Teguise´s Main BeachPlaya Cucharas is the most popular and central beach in the resort and boasts a kilometre or so of fine golden sand, shelving gently into the sea.
Puerto del Carmen has the busiest vibe and that incredible long Strip. Costa Teguise has a more laid back, surfy feel, and feels more Spanish, as well as being more compact. Playa Blanca is quieter than either and feels a little more upmarket, but it's very spread out.
Costa TeguiseNicknamed 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.
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.
VILLA DE TEGUISE – OLD TOWNVilla de Teguise has been a noble and stately town throughout its rich past, thanks to both the Bethencourt and the Herrera dynasties, Teguise´s most majestic eras.
I got back early this morning from Costa Teguise and the short answer is, yes, it is a bit windy and as the previous reviewer has confirmed it is a wind-surfing resort.
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.
Costa Teguise during the day is perfectly fine, but avoid being alone at night. Rambunctious youths sometimes take to the empty streets after sundown and will often shout at passing tourists.
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.
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.
The shopping district of Costa Teguise is gathered along Playa de las Cucharas (see photos) where you can find endless shops selling brand names sportswear (from bathing suits to surf boards), souvenirs and accessories; many shops as well are clustered together in Las Cucharas Commercial Centre, mainly dealing with ...
Go shopping in Costa TeguiseThe shops around the Pueblo Marinero have specialised in appealing to visitors with innovative or traditional trends in products made manually by the men and women of this area, without forgetting souvenirs or leisure related products, particularly concerning the sea.
The entire walk on the promenade between Puerto del Carmen and Costa Teguise will take around 5 to 6 hours each way. Tourists can then use a local bus or taxi in order to get back to the resort where they are staying, or they can simply walk back.