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Written by Kajani Shivam on July 31, 2020 Share on

Top 5 Things To Do In Lanzarote For A Unique Experience

Lanzarote is one of the Canary Islands which is administered by Spain. Lanzarote is a beautiful destination which is filled with many interesting things to do. Interestingly, you will find stunning volcanic landscapes, beaches in lanzarote, fancy resorts, adventure activities and many more. Lanzarote is a perfect holiday destination where you can sit and chill and also enjoy some fun activities. Curious to know more? Well, this article will cover the top 5 things to do in Lanzarote for a lovely vacation. Have a read and make sure you experience these top 5 things to do in Lanzarote on your vacation.

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Top 5 things to do in Lanzarote

  • Timanfaya National Park
  • Indulge in water sports
  • Teguise Market
  • Lagomar Museum
  • La Geria

1. Timanfaya National Park

Timanfaya National Park
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It comes as no surprise that Timanfaya National Park has made it to the top 5 things to do in Lanzarote list. Guess what? This is the only geological national park in Spain. The whole place is filled with volcanoes and lava fields which was formed from the eruptions which took place in 1703, 1736 and 1824. In addition, the red, black, orange and ochre colours of the volcanic cones and lava flows will make you awestruck with its beauty. Also, make sure you take a camel ride which is one of the best things to do in Timanfaya National Park. For a better experience, make sure you take a guided tour.

2. Indulge in water sports

Being surrounded by crystal clear waters and seabed of great beauty, Lanzarote’s coastline brings a variety of water sports for both tourists and locals. Some of the common water sports are surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, and diving. Make sure you indulge in water sports for a fun-filled experience.

3. Teguise Market

Teguise Market
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Want to mingle with the locals? Indulge in shopping? Well, make sure you add Teguise Market in your itinerary. Teguise Market is open every Sunday morning in the Plaza Clavijo y Fajardo. Here you will be able to buy cheese, wine, souvenirs, clothes, fruits, vegetables, imported trinkets and many more. So, make sure you purchase some of the best things from this market. In addition, you will find every corner of the street being filled with music and the locals enjoy dancing to the music. So, once you are done with your shopping, make sure you also take part in dancing to mingle with the locals.

4. Lagomar Museum

Lagomar Museum
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The fourth one to enter the top 5 things to do in Lanzarote list is a visit to Lagomar Museum. Guess what? Lagomar Museum is actually built-in and around a cliff of hardened lava rock which shows its unusual architecture. Also, it features tube corridors and cave rooms. Unique, huh? Interestingly this museum was designed and built by architects Cesar Manrique and Jesus Soto. The museum is open from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM and requires an hour to explore this museum. So, if you are bored with standard museums, make sure you visit this one for a unique museum experience.

5. La Geria

La Geria
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Love wine? If yes, you should definitely visit this place on your vacation to Lanzarote. The wine region of Lanzarote is located in La Geria. A visit to this place will give you an opportunity to taste different types of wines which are produced on this island. Interestingly, the wines of La Geria are made from the Malvasia grape which is highly known for its honey-coloured sweet flavour. But this is not the highlight of this place. The real highlight is the work done by the locals. Yes, the locals make it interesting by planting it in semicircular pits. The semicircular pits make the place even more beautiful. And yes, make sure you click some Instagram worthy pictures here.

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That was a unique list of top 5 things to do in Lanzarote, right? A visit to Lanzarote can never bore you. This place is full of life and unique experiences. So, make sure you plan a vacation to Lanzarote and enjoy a unique experience. You can also check on the Spain Travel Packages on Pickyourtrail website and you can start planning your vacation. Also, you can connect with us in Whatsapp for more option. In addition, download the Pickyourtrail app to stay connected with us 24/7 during your vacation. Happy Travelling!!

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