Puerto Del Carmen

Lanzarote, Spain

Lanzarote's largest resort area, with fine beaches, casinos, and great shopping.

Places in Puerto Del Carmen

• Puerto Del Carmen restaurants A wide range of restaurant options including global flavours, British fare, and Canarian specialities.
• Puerto Del Carmen cafes Cafes throughout the island's largest resort area.
• Puerto Del Carmen bars Bars throughout the resort area, complementing its casinos and shopping.

Practical notes for Lanzarote

Best time to visit

Year-round mild climate, with April to June and September to November offering the most comfortable temperatures.

Getting around

Lanzarote is best explored by car, with Puerto Del Carmen and the island's villages connected by short drives.

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Language

Spanish. English is common in tourism.

Timezone

WET (UTC+0, UTC+1 in summer)

Current trends

Lanzarote's dining scene continues embracing settings that showcase its volcanic landscape, from seaside alfresco dining to restaurants set within volcanic caves, reflecting César Manrique's enduring influence on how the island presents its natural drama.

Other neighborhoods in Lanzarote

• La Santa — A quieter fishing village on the island, home to El Barquillo.
• Timanfaya National Park area — Home to the volcanic national park and Jameos del Agua.

Read the full Lanzarote guide