Things to do in Puerto Calero

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Puerto Calero
Puerto Calero
Puerto Calero
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Photo by C J West
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Photo by Robin Schofield
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1. Playa Blanca

Playa Blanca is a former fishing village that now offers a laidback experience of sophisticated resort living. Enjoy pristine beaches, gourmet restaurants, pretty marinas and an invigorating lifestyle that leaves you feeling recharged.
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Playa Blanca showing general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

2. Corralejo Beach

Enjoy the views of the mountainous Lobos Island from Corralejo Beach. The beach area is split into several bays surrounded by hotels and apartments that are popular with families staying in the region. Look for surfers taking advantage of the high winds to practice their moves on the waves.
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Corralejo Beach which includes mountains, general coastal views and swimming

3. Papagayo Beach

Renowned for its secluded, out-of-the way location, Papagayo Beach is one of the most stunning beaches on the island. Situated in the Los Ajaches Natural Park, this striking shoreline is crescent-shaped with rocky cliffs and views across to Fuerteventura. Sunbathe, swim or simply relax amid the beautiful volcanic landscape.
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Papagayo Beach showing general coastal views, tranquil scenes and rocky coastline

4. Puerto del Carmen Beach

The Puerto del Carmen Beach is an ideal relaxation spot by day and a party location after sunset. Stretching between VIK Hotel San Antonio and Puerto del Carmen's old town, this beachfront combines a tropical atmosphere with good eating, family-friendly energy and thrilling watersports.
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Puerto del Carmen Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and swimming

5. Timanfaya National Park

Experience the strange and wonderful landscapes of Timanfaya National Park, a testament to Lanzarote's volcanic history. This reserve covers 12,600 acres (5,100 hectares) of the southwest part of the island, stretching between the Montanas del Fuego (Fire Mountains) and the sea.
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Timanfaya National Park featuring desert views and tranquil scenes

6. Las Cucharas Beach

Relax by the sea at Las Cucharas Beach, a favorite among vacationers and professional windsurfers alike. This Lanzarote shoreline makes up one of the main attractions of Costa Teguise, a tourist area with extravagant resorts and health spas. Swim in the blue-green waters, take windsurfing lessons or simply enjoy the beach's soothing atmosphere.
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Las Cucharas Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views

What to do in Puerto Calero

Popular places to visit

Playa Blanca showing general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Playa Blanca

Relax on a quiet beach, enjoy high-end shopping at a picturesque marina or savor a low-key nightlife in this onetime fishing village, now a sophisticated resort.

Playa Blanca
Marina Rubicon

Marina Rubicon

Explore the waterfront in Playa Blanca with a trip to Marina Rubicon. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Marina Rubicon
Los Charcones

Los Charcones

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Los Charcones during your travels in Yaiza. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Los Charcones
La Geria Winery

La Geria Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at La Geria Winery during your travels to La Geria. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

La Geria Winery
Pechiguera Lighthouse

Pechiguera Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Playa Blanca with a stop at Pechiguera Lighthouse. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Pechiguera Lighthouse
Los Hervideros Caves showing rocky coastline

Los Hervideros Caves

Experience the raw power of nature as you watch waves throw their weight against these jagged, volcanic cliffs.

Los Hervideros Caves
Teguise showing general coastal views and tranquil scenes

Salinas de Janubio

Photograph salt pans stretching along Lanzarote's picturesque coast and learn the history of these mines, which once produced massive amounts of salt.

Salinas de Janubio
El Lago Verde Natural Area

El Lago Verde Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at El Lago Verde Natural Area, a lovely green space in Yaiza. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

El Lago Verde Natural Area

Aqualava Water Park

Bring the family to Aqualava Water Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Playa Blanca. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Aqualava Water Park
Cortijo Viejo

Cortijo Viejo

Frequently asked questions

Is Puerto Calero worth visiting?
Known for its nature and watersports, finding awesome things to do in Puerto Calero is a breeze. Remember to add Aqualava Water Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Puerto Calero?
Aqualava Water Park and Las Coloradas Castle are two great places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Puerto Calero while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puerto Calero?
Aqualava Water Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Puerto Calero and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Puerto Calero?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city attractions, like La Geria Winery, Caleta Larga and Playa de la Arena. The average stay in Puerto Calero is six days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, La Oliva isn't far away.
Is Puerto Calero a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Puerto Calero. Several top attractions, such as Playa de la Arena and Playa del Pozzo, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Puerto Calero's best neighborhoods, Cortijo Viejo is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Las Casitas is 5 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Puerto Calero with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Puerto Calero with kids.

What to do in Puerto Calero for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Puerto Calero for adults including La Geria Winery and Rubicon Winery.
Are there free things to do in Puerto Calero?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Puerto Calero. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Caleta Larga is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.