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Is Tenerife or Lanzarote better for families?

Which Is Better For Families? For active families, Tenerife is fantastic since it has many water parks and activities, while Lanzarote also has activities but less of an action-packed vibe.



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Lanzarote is a fantastic place to relax, rejuvenate, explore, and take each day as it comes. While there are entertainment options – which we will explore further on the island is much more relaxed than Tenerife and is ideal for a quiet family holiday or perhaps a romantic getaway.

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If you want the best beaches, Lanzarote needs to be the top choice since it is often considered the most beautiful of the Canary Islands. Yet, if you seek excursions, waterparks and diverse landscapes, then Tenerife is the ticket.

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If you're looking for a nice family trip, a romantic getaway, or a relaxing week on the beach, take a look at the Canary Islands. But if you're looking for a GREAT family destination, an idyllic trip with your significant other, or the chance to unwind on volcanic shores; Tenerife is the island for you.

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I understand that the average temperatures for Lanzarote and Tenerife in the winter months are about the same, and are warmer than the other islands, but Lanzarote is windy. That wind is generally from the NE so it feels much cooler.

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What age group goes to Tenerife? In 2021, approximately four of 10 tourists visiting the Canary Islands in Spain were at least 45 years old, flipping the distribution of the previous year, when this group accounted for the largest share of inbound tourism volume in this Spanish autonomous community.

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Boasting gorgeous sandy beaches, electrifying water slides and Medieval swordfights, not to mention whale and dolphin spotting and world-famous stargazing, Tenerife has exciting activities for kids of every age.

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Lanzarote is great island for families and with the three main resorts all catering for people with children there are plenty of things to do in Lanzarote for families on holiday.

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With a plethora of beautiful walks and breathtaking scenery, La Palma is certainly the prettiest Canary Island. Although less known for its beaches, the dramatic black sand beaches are a joy to uncover. The island is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve protecting its natural heritage.

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Mount Teide is a dormant volcano in the middle of the island and divides the two halves. In the north, the climate is wetter and cooler, which means it attracts fewer tourists. The south has more sunshine and warmer temperatures. This southern half is also less windy with fewer clouds, which gives a hotter climate.

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While both islands have similar prices for most things, hotels can be a little higher in Lanzarote, and you can get better all-inclusive deals in Tenerife since the coastline is built up with holiday resorts.

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While both islands have similar prices for most things, hotels can be a little higher in Lanzarote, and you can get better all-inclusive deals in Tenerife since the coastline is built up with holiday resorts.

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Lanzarote is known for its volcanic landscape, stunning beaches, and unique architecture that reflects the artistic vision of César Manrique, a renowned Spanish artist, architect and famous son of Lanzarote.

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America's 20 most kid-friendly places for a family vacation (plus top attractions they'll love)
  • San Diego Zoo.
  • Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
  • International Spy Museum.
  • Georgia Aquarium.
  • Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
  • Maui Ocean Center.
  • World's Largest Toy Museum.
  • Chesapean Outdoors.


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