What is the most exclusive area in Lanzarote?

Where is the 'Posh Part' of Lanzarote?
  • Puerto Calero - This marina town is known for its luxury yachts, designer stores, and upscale restaurants. ...
  • Playa Blanca - This resort town in the south of the island has a wide range of high-end accommodations, including luxury villas, boutique hotels, and spa resorts.




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Our first excursion took us to Teguise, the oldest Spanish settlement on Lanzarote and the second - after Betancuria on Fuerteventura - of all the Canary Islands. Founded in the early 15th century it is today a protected village with attractive traditional architecture. Until 1852 it was also the capital of the island.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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If you mean beach and sun, the long beaches of Gran Canaria may be what you are looking for; if, on the contrary, you prefer an island with a beach but also with many other plans to do, Lanzarote may be your ideal destination.

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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.

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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.

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For people looking for relaxation, tranquility and time away from crowds, Lanzarote is a better option. However, if you want exciting nightlife and an eventful holiday, we recommend that you choose Fuerteventura.

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Restaurants and bars are usually quite a bit cheaper than in northern European cities, however supermarket prices may be a little higher than in the UK, but lower than in Ireland. Alcohol and Tobacco are much cheaper in Lanzarote than in the UK or Ireland.

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The luxury of Living in Exclusive Homes The most exclusive residential areas are Tafira, Santa Brígida and Maspalomas in Gran Canaria; La Orotava, Tacoronte, Puerto de la Cruz and La Laguna in Tenerife and Puerto Calero in Lanzarote.

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Often called the Island of Eternal Spring, Lanzarote has a subtropical-desert climate (BWh) according to the Köppen climatic classification.

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With its stretches of pristine beaches and mesmerising coastlines, Lanzarote is one of the more popular Spanish islands and attracts over one million tourists each year - with celebs including Penelope Cruz, Helen Skelton and former Love Islander Chloe Crowhurst all flocking to the sun-soaked location.

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