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What is the main strip called in Puerto del Carmen?

The Avenida de las Playas, the main street/avenue in the town, extends some 7 km along the island's southern coast, with beaches on one side and many restaurants, bars, shops and other tourist attractions on the other.



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The main promenade of the New Town area, the Avenida de las Playas (known locally as The Strip), runs alongside the six kilometres of beach and provides a wide range of tourist attractions.

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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.

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Playa Grande: The busiest beach, located on the main strip, complete with pedalos and sun beds, is Puerto del Carmen's raison d'etre.

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The heart of Lanzarote's clubbing scene, Puerto del Carmen is popular with partygoers and those looking for a buzzing, action-packed holiday.

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The Old Town Harbour is where Puerto del Carmen originally started. Before tourism arrived in Lanzarote local residents lived from the abundance of fish in the sea.

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Most of Lanzarote nightlife is concentrated on the southern coast, where you can visit clubs and cocktail bars in Puerto del Carmen. This is where you'll find one of the Canary Islands' party hotspots, Avenida de las Playas, where you can dance the night away to everything from hardcore house to glam disco.

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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.

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Every Friday a colourful street market is also held around the Plaza Varadero, which is near to the old harbour in the resort of Puerto del Carmen.

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One of the most popular tourist attractions in Mexico, 5th Avenue Playa del Carmen – “La Quinta Avenida” to locals – is 22 blocks of high-end retailers, bars, restaurants, local shops, cafes, and much more.

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The resort of Puerto del Carmen has a 6km stretch of promenade that runs from the end of the runway at Matagorda to the main beach Playa Grande.

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Playa Grande This beach is located in Puerto del Carmen, this is the first tourist area of the island. It is a familiar option with calm waters, ideal to have a good time in the water swimming.

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Puerto del Carmen, on the south-east side of Lanzarote, is among the most important tourist spots on the island. There are more than 6 km of beaches protected from the trade winds (Grande Beach, Los Pocillos and Matagorda being the most extensive), and a wide variety of hotels.

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This market takes place in the El Varadero square, in Puerto del Carmen.

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I went for a wander around the Old Harbour area of Puerto del Carmen early one morning. The old harbour was previously known as La Tiñosa, Lanzarote.

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Every Sunday, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., you can visit the Teguise market to buy the products that interest you most or simply to feel its atmosphere. The visit to this two-thousand-inhabitants town is very curious any other day of the week.

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Quinta Avenida is the heart of Playa del Carmen. The pedestrian only road will provide you with as much or as little excitement as you want.

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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.

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Busy street lined with all kinds of shops, art and crafts galleries, cafes, restaurants and bars.

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You can seek out a 1.40 pint or pay up to 3 euros for a pint of local. You can pay 10 euros for main or you can get a 3 course in some establishments for 10 euros.

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Puerto Del Carmen is nothing like Blackpool.

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Playa Grande, also known as Playa Blanca, is one of the best beaches in Puerto del Carmen, and the most popular one. It stretches over half a mile along the touristic center of town, and while it's an urban beach, it boasts a beautiful environment with golden sand and calm waters. What is this?

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