Things to do in Arrecife

Activities, attractions and tours

Papagayo Beach which includes general coastal views, boating and rugged coastline
Papagayo Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and rocky coastline
Papagayo Beach showing rocky coastline, boating and general coastal views
Cesar Manrique Foundation
Papagayo Beach which includes boating, rugged coastline and general coastal views

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Tours & day trips

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Lanzarote: Vineyard Tour with Wine and Chocolate Tasting

Lanzarote: Vineyard Tour with Wine and Chocolate Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Free cancellation available
Price is S$36 per adult
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History & culture

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Lanzarote Day Tour of Timanfaya National Park Area

Lanzarote Day Tour of Timanfaya National Park Area

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$80 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lanzarote: Famara Beach Surfing Lesson for All Levels

Lanzarote: Famara Beach Surfing Lesson for All Levels

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$75 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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North Fuerteventura safari from Lanzarote

North Fuerteventura safari from Lanzarote

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$161 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Lanzarote: Private boat Trip 2:30h

Lanzarote: Private boat Trip 2:30h

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$444 per traveller*
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What to do in Arrecife

Popular places to visit

Playa del Castillo de San Gabriel

Playa del Castillo de San Gabriel

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa del Castillo de San Gabriel during your trip to Arrecife? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Playa del Castillo de San Gabriel
San Gabriel Castle

San Gabriel Castle

You can find out about the history of Arrecife when you stop by San Gabriel Castle. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

San Gabriel Castle

Sports City of Lanzarote

Catch an event at Sports City of Lanzarote during your trip to Arrecife. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Sports City of Lanzarote

Costa Teguise Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Arrecife at Costa Teguise Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Costa Teguise Golf Club

Lanzarote Educacion a Distancia University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Lanzarote Educacion a Distancia University during your travels in Arrecife. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Lanzarote Educacion a Distancia University

Playa de la Concha

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de la Concha during your trip to Playa del Cable? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Playa de la Concha

El Reducto Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, El Reducto Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Arrecife. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

El Reducto Beach

El Charco de San Gines

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at El Charco de San Gines during your travels in Arrecife. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

El Charco de San Gines

Tourist Information Office

Tourist Information Office is just one of the places to see in Arrecife, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Tourist Information Office

Areas of Arrecife

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Argana

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

Argana

 

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Teguise which includes a statue or sculpture and a city

Teguise

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.