Lanzarote is a destination that captivates with its diverse landscapes, where beaches play a leading role. From white-sand coves with turquoise waters to volcanic black-sand beaches, the island offers something for every taste.Lanzarote boasts countless spectacular beaches. Take note of the best ones you can visit. Discover them!
The beaches of Lanzarote reflect its volcanic nature and privileged location in the Atlantic. The island features over 100 kilometers of coastline, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Canary Islands. Thanks to its mild year-round climate, Lanzarote is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation as well as lovers of surfing, snorkeling, and coastal hiking.
Each beach has its own charm: some are known for their wild, windy conditions perfect for water sports; others for their calm, crystal-clear waters ideal for a relaxing swim. Here's a guide to the 10 best beaches in Lanzarote:
Located within the Los Ajaches Natural Park, Playa del Papagayo is one of Lanzarote’s most iconic beaches. Its golden sand and crystal-clear waters make it a paradise for swimming and snorkeling. As a protected beach, entry is paid, but the stunning surroundings are worth it.
Located in Costa Teguise, it’s an ideal spot for windsurfing and kitesurfing due to its steady winds. It also has a lively atmosphere with nearby restaurants and leisure areas.
Famara is perfect for surfers and those seeking breathtaking landscapes. With over 6 kilometers of golden sand and flanked by the Risco de Famara cliffs, it offers a wild, unique experience.
Located on La Graciosa island north of Lanzarote, this white-sand beach with turquoise waters is a true paradise. Its peaceful and untouched environment makes it perfect for disconnecting.
One of Lanzarote’s quietest and least touristy beaches. Its dark sand and relaxed vibe make it ideal for escaping the crowds and enjoying a calm day by the sea.
Located in the north near Órzola, this beach is known for its white sand and natural pools with crystal-clear water, protected by volcanic formations. A great spot for families with children.
Another gem in the Los Ajaches Natural Park near Papagayo. More secluded, it’s perfect for those seeking privacy in a stunning natural setting.
This wild beach is only accessible on foot via the Camino de los Gracioseros or by boat from La Graciosa. Its golden sand and calm waters make it a hidden gem for adventurers.
One of the widest beaches in the Papagayo area, with golden sand and calm waters. A great option for families and those who prefer more space to relax.
A small cove next to Papagayo, it’s one of the prettiest on the island. Its white sand and turquoise waters give it a Caribbean postcard look.
Each beach offers a unique experience. Some activities you can enjoy:
If you want to be close to Lanzarote's best beaches and enjoy an exclusive stay, César Lanzarote is the perfect choice.
Strategically located for easy island exploration, our charming hotel combines design and comfort with Lanzarote's natural spirit. Ocean-view rooms, a spa inspired by volcanic landscapes, and a menu based on local products create a unique experience.
From César Lanzarote, you'll have easy access to the island's most stunning beaches, allowing you to enjoy every corner of this paradise with total comfort and exclusivity. We look forward to welcoming you to this Atlantic paradise!