North Lanzarote Panoramic Road Itinerary
Take a journey through the beautiful north of Lanzarote with the North Lanzarote Panoramic Road! Starting in the capital city of Arrecife, the route takes you through the towns of Punta Mujeres and Teguise, where you can enjoy stunning views of the volcanic landscape and take in the island's culture. The total distance is around 100km and can be completed in a day, making it a great choice for those looking for an adventure that won't take too long. The best time of year to drive this route is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is cooler and the landscapes are more vibrant. The roads are generally in excellent condition and, although there are some curvy and narrow roads along the way, they are manageable for all drivers. This road trip is sure to provide an unforgettable experience and make for some great memories, all at an affordable price. So, why not take the North Lanzarote Panoramic Road and explore the beauty of the island?
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Arrecife
Distance 100 km
Driving time 2.2 h
Pace: modest
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Airports
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Arrecife is the capital of Lanzarote, one of the most beautiful islands of the Canary Islands located in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the ideal starting point for the North Lanzarote Panoramic Road, a spectacular route that will take you to discover the most beautiful corners of the island.
In Arrecife, you can visit the beautiful El Reducto Beach and its promenade, the Castillo de San José, the old fishing port, the Museum of International Contemporary Art, the Church of San Ginés, and the Modernist Market.
The closest international airport to Arrecife is the Lanzarote Airport (ACE), located 7 kilometres from the city centre. At the airport, you can find several car rental companies that offer services for travelers who wish to explore the island by car.
Lanzarote is an ideal destination for road trips. Take the North Lanzarote Panoramic Road to discover the beautiful landscapes and hidden beaches of the island. Start your journey in Arrecife and enjoy the adventure!
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Arrecife
- Punta Mujeres
Distance 35 km
Driving time 0.7 h
Pace: modest
9.2 kWh
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Welcome to the Arrecife-Punta Mujeres stage of your road trip! This 35 km drive will take you less than an hour and you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Lanzarote coastline. As you make your way from Arrecife to Punta Mujeres, you'll pass through the picturesque village of Femés, where you can stop for a bite to eat or a refreshing drink. Further along the route, you'll come across the Cactus Garden, a unique botanical garden home to over 1,400 species of cacti. The last stop before you reach Punta Mujeres is the Jameos del Agua, a volcanic cave that features a lake and a concert hall. Once you arrive in Punta Mujeres, you can explore the nearby beaches, such as Playa La Garita, Playa La Caleta, and Playa La Baja. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your journey and happy travels!
Punta Mujeres - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Pikist
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Punta Mujeres
- Teguise
Distance 47 km
Driving time 1.2 h
Pace: slow
10.9 kWh
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Start your road trip adventure in Punta Mujeres, Spain and drive to Teguise, 47km away. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to admire the picturesque scenery and take in the beauty of the Spanish countryside. The drive should take less than 2 hours, but be aware that there may be steep ramps and the road is very winding in some sections, as well as narrow in others. Keep an eye out for possible lack of gas stations at this stage of the trip. When you reach Teguise, you will be able to explore the quaint town and its many attractions. Visit the Castillo de Santa Barbara for a view of the surrounding area, or take a stroll through the old town and admire the architecture. There are also plenty of restaurants and shops to explore, as well as a variety of accommodation options. Be sure to check out the itinerary for this stage of the trip for more information on attractions, restaurants, and campsites along the route.
Teguise - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Teguise
- Arrecife
Distance 17 km
Driving time 0.3 h
Pace: modest
4.5 kWh
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Take a road trip from Teguise to Arrecife for a 17km drive that will take you less than an hour. This is one of the most scenic routes in the area, so make sure to keep your eyes open for the breathtaking views!
Start your journey in Teguise, the historic capital of Lanzarote. Visit the old castle and the Church of Santa María de Guadalupe, and take a stroll through the picturesque cobblestone streets.
Continue your drive to Arrecife, the capital of Lanzarote. Here you can explore the Castillo de San José, a 16th century fortress, and take a boat tour of the harbour. You can also visit the César Manrique Foundation and the Museum of International and Contemporary Art.
Along the route, you'll find plenty of restaurants, hotels, and campsites to choose from. For more information about attractions, accommodation, restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage.
Enjoy your road trip from Teguise to Arrecife!
Arrecife - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Arrecife
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Arrecife is the capital of the Canary Island of Lanzarote and the perfect destination to end your North Lanzarote Panoramic Road trip. This city has a unique charm, being the only city on the island and boasting a wide range of attractions. Arrecife is home to the San Jose Castle, a 16th-century fortress that offers stunning views of the city and its beaches. The old city of Arrecife is a great spot to wander around, with its narrow streets and traditional restaurants. There are also plenty of shops, galleries and museums to explore, as well as plenty of interesting places to eat and drink.
One of the most popular attractions in Arrecife is the Museo Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo (MIAC), which is a modern art museum with a variety of exhibitions. The El Charco de San Gines is also a popular spot, with its stunning lake and walkways. There are also plenty of beaches to explore in the city, including the Playa de Las Cucharas and the Playa de Reducto.
For travelers who are coming to Arrecife by air, the closest international airport is Lanzarote Airport (ACE), which is only 4km from the city center. There are also plenty of car rental options available for those who are traveling by car.
Arrecife is the perfect destination to end your North Lanzarote Panoramic Road trip, offering plenty of attractions and activities to explore. Whether you are looking for a cultural experience or just a relaxing break, Arrecife has something for everyone.
North Lanzarote Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Arrecife
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End:
Arrecife
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Distance:
100 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Lanzarote Airport (ACE),
Fuerteventura Airport (FUE)
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When to drive:
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
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