Things to do in Lanzarote
Keep Famara for scenery or water sports and choose a more sheltered beach when you mainly want to swim. Use the areas below to avoid turning a day trip into a day spent crossing the island.
Plan Timanfaya
Volcanic scenery is a major reason to visit. Confirm access and tickets with the park before travelling.
Explore this planVisit the art and culture centres
César Manrique-related sites are spread across the island. Group nearby centres and check current opening arrangements.
Explore this planChoose an exposed or sheltered coast
Famara is a scenic surf setting. Use the beach guide to choose a different stop when swimming is the priority.
Explore this planChoose the right day
Wind and sea conditions can matter more than the monthly air-temperature mean, especially on exposed beaches such as Famara. Check the operator or authority responsible for a place before making a booking or setting off.
Source: Official tourism information for Lanzarote and the linked authorities. Reviewed 29 September 2026. Opening times and access must be checked with each operator.
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