Things to do in Arrecife

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a distant mountain.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and several boats.
A rocky coastline with clear blue waters, a boat in the distance, and a mountainous horizon.
A white staircase with green doors, a stone wall, and a metal lamp post.
A man in a white shirt and plaid shorts standing in an art gallery with large abstract paintings on the walls.

Things to do

Puerto del Carmen: Dolphin-Watching Speedboat Tour with Swim

Puerto del Carmen: Dolphin-Watching Speedboat Tour with Swim

RM163
per adult
Puerto del Carmen: Dolphin-Watching Speedboat Tour with Swim
Lasso tricks at the Rancho Texas Lanzarote

Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park Admission

RM228
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park Admission
Lanzarote: Full-Day Island Highlights Tour

Lanzarote: Full-Day Island Highlights Tour

RM238
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lanzarote: Full-Day Island Highlights Tour
Puerto del Carmen: Single or Double Jet Ski Rental

Puerto del Carmen: Single or Double Jet Ski Rental

RM326
per traveller
Puerto del Carmen: Single or Double Jet Ski Rental
Lanzarote: Sea Safari Experience

Lanzarote: Sea Safari Experience

RM280
per adult
Lanzarote: Sea Safari Experience
Lanzarote: Lobos Island Half-Day Dolphin Watching Trip

Lanzarote: Lobos Island Half-Day Dolphin Watching Trip

RM336
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lanzarote: Lobos Island Half-Day Dolphin Watching Trip
Lanzarote: 2.5-Hour Sunset and Dolphins Cruise

Lanzarote: 2.5-Hour Sunset and Dolphins Cruise

RM242
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Lanzarote: 2.5-Hour Sunset and Dolphins Cruise
Lanzarote: Parasailing Adventure in Puerto del Carmen

Lanzarote: Parasailing Adventure in Puerto del Carmen

RM256
per adult
Lanzarote: Parasailing Adventure in Puerto del Carmen
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3-Hour Walking Tour in Los Volcanes Nature Reserve

RM247
per adult
3-Hour Walking Tour in Los Volcanes Nature Reserve
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Lanzarote: Timanfaya National Park Volcanic Craters Tour

Lanzarote: Timanfaya National Park Volcanic Craters Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 535 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 277 per adult
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Lanzarote Sunset Experience with dolphin spotting

Lanzarote Sunset Experience with dolphin spotting

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 352 per adult
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Lanzarote Volcano Half Day Tour with BBQ

Lanzarote Volcano Half Day Tour with BBQ

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 609 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Private Surf Lesson Learn to surf and improve your technique

Private Surf Lesson Learn to surf and improve your technique

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 563 per adult
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Full-Day Trip to Fuerteventura's Sand Dunes from Lanzarote

Full-Day Trip to Fuerteventura's Sand Dunes from Lanzarote

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 258 per adult
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What to do in Arrecife

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Playa del Castillo de San Gabriel

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
This intimate beach sits beside the Castillo de San Gabriel, offering a unique blend of seaside relaxation and cultural heritage. Enjoy a tranquil swim with castle views after exploring the fortress.
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Where to stay in Arrecife

Find the best Arrecife areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with numerous boats docked in the harbor, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.

Argana

Beaches, bars and golf courses are some highlights of Argana. You might stop by Sports City of Lanzarote or El Charco de San Gines while you're in the area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Arrecife worth visiting?
Arrecife offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Arrecife?
Puerto del Carmen Beach and Pocillos Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Arrecife while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arrecife?
Puerto del Carmen Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Arrecife and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arrecife?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Pocillos Beach, Playa de Matagorda and Las Cucharas Beach. The average stay in Arrecife is five days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Tías isn't far away.
Is Arrecife a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Arrecife, like Cesar Manrique Foundation and Playa de la Concha, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Arrecife is Playa Honda and Playa del Cable is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Arrecife with kids?
Deciding what to do in Arrecife with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Arrecife for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Arrecife, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to El Grifo Winery or Bodegas Stratvs.
Are there free things to do in Arrecife?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Arrecife is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Pocillos Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.

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