Tomorrow, the 30th May, we celebrate the culture, history, and beauty of our islands. From stunning beaches to majestic mountains, every corner of the Canary Islands has something special to offer.
Let’s use this day to honor our traditions, enjoy delicious food, and feel proud to be in the Canaries and that we can all enjoy it together.
Lanzarote offers so much to enhance this special day. Here are some suggestions (check out specially the events!):
1. Visit Timanfaya National Park
Explore the impressive volcanic formations and enjoy a meal cooked with geothermal heat at El Diablo restaurant.
2. Enjoy the Beaches
Relax on the beautiful beaches of Papagayo, Playa Blanca, or Famara. Take the opportunity to swim, sunbathe, or try water sports.
3. Explore the Jameos del Agua and Cueva de los Verdes
Discover these fascinating volcanic tubes and marvel at the work of artist César Manrique, who blends art and nature.
4. Visit the Mirador del Río
Enjoy the stunning views of La Graciosa and the Chinijo Archipelago from this viewpoint designed by César Manrique.
5. Tour the Wine Route of La Geria
Explore local wineries and taste Lanzarote wines, famous for their unique flavor due to the volcanic soil.
6. Stroll through Teguise
Visit this charming historic village and wander through its craft market, where you’ll find typical Canarian products.
7. Join Local Festivals and Events
Participate in local festivities, such as folk performances, cultural exhibitions, and tastings of typical Canarian food.
Golf Camp Puerto del Carmen:
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Bodega Stratvs:
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8. Savor Local Cuisine
Try traditional dishes like papas arrugadas with mojo, sancocho canario, and local cheeses in some of the typical restaurants.
9. Visit the Cactus Garden
Explore this unique garden with over 4,500 species of cacti from around the world, another masterpiece by César Manrique.
10. Go Hiking
Enjoy a hike on one of the island’s volcanic trails, such as the Volcanoes Trail or the Risco de Famara, to connect with nature.
These activities will allow you to enjoy the beauty and culture of Lanzarote while celebrating Canary Islands Day.