Overview
Playa Blanca is a beautiful coastal town in Lanzarote, known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. It's a perfect destination for relaxation and water sports.
Playa Blanca is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Lanzarote, offering a mix of relaxation and activities.
Location
Address
Playa Blanca
Neighborhood: Playa Blanca
Coordinates
28.825300, -13.825300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Morning
Less crowded and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Pleasant and warm
- • Clear waters
- • Floral landscapes
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Beach parties
- • Nightlife
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Warm waters
- • Harvest festivals
winter
Cool and mild
- • Holiday markets
- • Cozy atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book accommodations in advance
- Check weather forecast
- Bring sun protection
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Strong sun
- • Sea currents
Medical facilities: Local clinics and hospitals
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Beachwear, comfortable shoes, Flip-flops, sandals, Revealing clothing in town
Booking Tips
- • 3 months
- • Official tourism website
- • 48 hours
- • Available for popular activities
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Playa Blanca Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Activity bookings, Restaurant reviews
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Beachfront cafes, Main square
Charging Stations: Cafes and restaurants
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Lanzarote Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Beautiful beaches and relaxed lifestyle
Historical Significance: Developed as a tourist destination in the 1980s
Insider Tips
- Best seafood at local market
- Quiet beaches at the far end of the town
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood at beachfront restaurants
- • Visit the local market for souvenirs
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Playa Blanca Beach
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots of the beach and sea
Result: Breathtaking beach scenes
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Papagayo Beach
Distance: 5km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Beach
Rubicon Marina
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Marina
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for quiet beaches"
- "Try local seafood"
- "Explore nearby attractions"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free