What is the safest beach in Lanzarote?

Playa Grande The best thing is that it has all the facilities, such as bathrooms, showers, machines to buy drinks and snacks, places to rent equipment for diving and to practice water sports. In addition, it has lifeguards. So you will be very safe when swimming in this Lanzarote beach.



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Playa Blanca is clean and safe to swim and the area is great to enjoy the warm and peaceful waters of the the Pacific Ocean. Other activities along the beach along Playa Blanca include hiking, sailing, kayaking, golf, horseback riding, jet skis, beach volleyball and much more boating and fishing.

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Due to its clean, crystalline waters with little current, the sea that surrounds Lanzarote will win everyone's heart, whether professional or amateur swimmer, as well as sportsmen and women who are new to year-round open water swimming.

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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.

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It is a very safe family resort no problems walking around at that time of day. Just like anywhere lone females or drunk solo people walking in dark alleys you might have an issue but other than that not at all crime such as muggings etc are very low compared to other parts of Europe or the UK.

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Like the rest of Spain, Lanzarote uses the euro. Car hire is advisable, as public transport is a little patchy and many of the most beautiful corners of the island are accessible only under your own steam. Despite a rather relaxed approach to signalling, regulations are fairly strict.

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You must be careful when swimming on the beaches of Lanzarote, there are some that have dangerous waters due to strong underwater currents. Among them Famara and El Golfo.

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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.

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Unlike most of the Canary Islands, Lanzarote is home to just a few black sand beaches, one of the most serene being Quemada Beach. It is mostly covered with rocks and pebbles, but you can find a place to lay down your towel under the hills that line the shore.

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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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Waves will not get to big, this is a not a surfers paradise so swimming can be done every day! Playa del Carmen and the bays are protected by natural reef systems or in the case of Playa, the island of Cozumel so high waves just don't happen very often.

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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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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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Well, I'd say spend as much time here as you can but 4 days is the perfect amount of time to see all of Lanzarote's main sights and do a couple of fun activities. If you prefer your travel a little slower, want to soak up the atmosphere, find your favourite coffee shop, read a book on the beach…

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Swimwear as well as shorts and t shirts will be fine for the day but you will need a fleece or light jacket for the evenings and a waterproof.

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Near the island, predators such as sharks are very rare visitors, and the same goes for stinging jellyfish. In general, the water in Tenerife is safe for swimming, but it's still important to take precautions. Don't forget sunscreen even on cloudy days.

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Green Lake is a protected area so it is strictly forbidden to swim in it or to throw any kind of garbage in its surroundings. It is everyone's duty to take care of our natural heritage in order to continue enjoying it for many years more.

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Crime in general increased on Lanzarote last year, although figures remained below the level in 2019, the last year before the pandemic. 6,403 crimes were reported in 2022, over half of which fell under the category “Other criminal offences”, which does not include more serious crimes.

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Tipping. It's customary to leave a tip of around 5% to 15% of your bill's total at restaurants ashore in Lanzarote. Very few establishments will include a service charge in the final bill, but if this has been accounted for additional tipping is not expected.

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