Top Lanzarote Outdoor Activities

Admire the scenery of Timanfaya and southern Lanzarote on this day tour, with transfers from Arrecife, Puerto del Carmen, and Playa Blanca hotels. Traveling by air-conditioned bus, explore Timanfaya National Park to see its volcanoes, craters, and lava-sculpted terrain. Plus, admire Green Lake (El Lago Verde) and La Geria’s unique vineyards, with a stop at a winery and a break in the whitewashed village of Yaiza.

Set sail on a catamaran adventure to the breathtaking beaches of Papagayo. Swim in crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on deck, and take in the stunning scenery on this unforgettable mini cruise. Guests departing from Playa Blanca have the option of an earlier departure to enjoy free time at Marina Rubicón before setting sail. We will drop anchor in the sheltered bay of Papagayo, where you can swim around the catamaran or go snorkeling. (You are welcome to bring your own equipment or purchase it onboard.) For those who prefer to relax, unwind with a siesta or simply take in the sights and sounds of the gentle waves. Lounge on the comfortable nets or soft seating areas and soak up the sun in total comfort. A variety of snacks and drinks are available for purchase onboard, including beer, sangria, water, soft drinks, and a selection of snacks to enjoy during your journey.

This exclusive tour combines the best of Lanzarote and its resorts: Timanfaya, Jameos del Agua, Cueva de los Verdes and the spectacular views from the cliff to La Graciosa. You will have the opportunity to visit these four resorts without waiting in queues, as well as other incredible places such as the Valley of the 10,000 Palm Trees, La Geria and the Green Lagoon. Our experienced guides will offer you a unique experience. You will learn the history of each of César Manrique's creations and soak up the island's culture. All you have to do is relax and enjoy. We assure you comfort and wellbeing on your trip.

Secure your Sea Trek ticket in advance and step into the sea for a diving experience with a difference. Offering a way to walk on the seabed while breathing naturally, the experience is popular in Lanzarote where wildlife-rich waters abound. By booking online, you’ll secure your spot on an excursion that’s limited to just eight people, complete with use of a helmet, wetsuit, and shoes.

See Lanzarote’s coastline at its most magical—and without the hassle of finding the perfect viewpoint—on this sunset sailing cruise. Board a catamaran with a welcome mojito in hand, watch for dolphins along the Puerto del Carmen coast, and enjoy the sun setting over the horizon from the water. Sit back and relax as the crew handles everything, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable evening on the water.

Exploring Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes can be difficult without your own transport, but this guided buggy tour makes it easy. Depart from Puerto del Carmen and follow scenic roads through the island’s dramatic terrain. Walk around El Cuervo volcano, drive past the distinctive vineyards of La Geria, and stop at the striking volcanic formations of Las Grietas for photos.

See two striking landscapes during a half-day tour on this bus excursion in Lanzarote. Ride a camel on the volcanic slopes of Echadero de Camellos in Timanfaya National Park and visit the wine region of La Geria, known for the cultivation of the Malvasia grape. Skip the hassle of navigating and admire the scenery of Lanzarote.

Walk with a local guide in Lanzarote and discover the volcanoes of the Timanfaya National Park. You'll find trails that guidebooks and websites miss, and learn about the island and its volcanic history along the way. Photo stops are included in lava fields and craters as you hike an easy-level route.

Get off the road and discover some of Lanzarote's most rugged volcanic landscapes on this private quad bike tour. After pickup from your Costa Teguise hotel, you'll receive an introduction to the quad, put on your safety glasses, and ride. Next, follow your guide into Lanzarote's northern landscape that looks like Mars, from the Tinamala volcano to the rugged quarries found in the region.

A real adventure in complete safety over a distance of about 6 km. We usually leave from Playa de Las Coloradas and paddle along the coast through the Natural Park of Los Ajaches until we reach the paradisiacal Playa Papagayo, the most famous beach in the south of Lanzarote. We take a moment to rest, have a drink and a snack on the beach (included in the price). It's a circular route so we will paddle back to the same starting point.

We offer the traveler excursions in small groups with a tasting of Canarian products. This activity is guided by a native person born in the Canary Islands. Our guide will explain how this area was created. Then they will have a little knowledge about the biodiversity that surrounds the Timanfaya National Park. It is a unique experience. Really, walking is the best way to get to know a place!

Enjoy Lanzarote from both the sea and the sky with this two-in-one jet ski and paragliding activity. Created for two people to enjoy together, the activity begins with a jet ski ride for two from the sands of Playa Chica in Puerto del Carmen and ends with a tandem parascending session over the water. Life jackets are provided on the beach.

Lanzarote is known for its stunning coastline, but without local knowledge, it can be easy to miss some of its most beautiful places. With this tour, a guide leads the way on a boat, so you can follow them on a jet ski and take in the views. Discover pristine beaches and hidden coastal gems that you might not see otherwise and have plenty of fun at the same time.

Famara Beach is one of Lanzarote’s most popular beaches and it’s an ideal place to learn to surf in the Canary Islands. Suitable for any level, from complete beginners to more advanced surfers, this morning or afternoon surf course offers expert instruction to take your surfing to the next level. Enjoy theory and practical lessons, plus plenty of practice time to put your skills to the test as you hit the waves.

We will visit the city through the eyes of a local, in an authentic way. We can see the beautiful beaches of the city, the various monuments and the memories of the famous artist of the island, César Manrique. We can stop by one of the panoramic cafes such as the Islote de Fermina.

Travel between the ports of Lanzarote with ease with a one-way or round-trip boat ride between Marina Puerto Calero and Puerto del Carmen. During a 25-minute cruise between ports, you can either stay cool in covered seating or soak up sunshine on the open-air deck. Boats depart from Puerto del Carmen every 1.5 hours between 10:30am and 4:30pm, and from Puerto Calero from 10am to 3:45pm.

Enjoy an intimate small-group scuba diving experience—the ideal way to avoid the crowds, learn basic scuba diving skills, and guarantee great access to your instructor for questions along the way. To get the most out of your day, the activity includes two dives—one at 5 meters underwater near the bay, and a deeper dive that descends roughly 10–12 meters.

The Los Volcanes National Park is home to some of Lanzarote’s most dramatic scenery, including the Cerro Verde, Izalco, and Santa Ana volcanoes. On this half-day tour, enjoy a guided hike around the park’s volcanic landscapes and learn how the ancient craters , lava tunnels, and lava lakes were formed by eruptions in the 18th and 19th century.

Museo Atlántico is a great pick for wildlife fans and art lovers alike. Visit Europe’s only underwater sculpture museum without the requirement for a diving license in this safe experience with all equipment provided. No need to worry if it’s your first time diving—the instructor explains dive theory, safety information, and demonstrates essential diving techniques.

The vineyards of La Geria on Lanzarote are one of the world’s unique landscapes, but difficult to appreciate fully by road or without a guide. This small-group guided hike takes you across the black sand terrain to view the scenery and viticultural methods close-up. Follow tracks through the hills, learn how winemakers have overcome the harsh conditions, and taste the island’s white Malvasia wines at a top winery. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Whether you are a beginner or have kayaked before, you will have a lot of fun on this active tour. You will be provided with all the equipment you need to enjoy three hours of adventure at sea. Kayak along some of Lanzarote's most prized beaches and stop at Papagayo Beach to explore with snorkeling and have a picnic. An ideal half day excursion for families.

In Salinas de Janubio you can enjoy a 90-minute guided tour and discover the process of making sea salt from the cookers to the extraction in an artisanal and manual way, as it was made in the past. It is the only salt mine in Lanzarote and the Canary Islands with more than 127 years of uninterrupted activity, passing from generation to generation. A unique visit on foot, where you will enjoy its family history, the hydraulic layout, its mills for extracting water, its architecture and its landscape, ethnographic and environmental values. It is a very salty excursion through the largest salt flats in the Canary Islands, visitors will enjoy a unique landscape, being a symbiosis between man, the sea and the volcanoes of Lanzarote.

Visiting Fuerteventura independently can mean coordinating ferries from Lanzarote on your own. This full-day guided trip simplifies the journey with included round-trip ferry sailing and hotel pickup from selected hotels. Explore the town of Corralejo and El Cotillo at your own pace, then head to Corralejo Natural Park to wander the dunes and relax on sandy beaches before sailing back.