Costa Teguise
One of Lanzarote’s main tourist resorts, Costa Teguise, is just five kilometres north of the capital, Arrecife. The area is home to four beautiful beaches and boasts some of the island’s best amenities, including a fantastic water park and golf course. Windsurfing is a popular pastime in Costa Teguise with visitors and residents alike. The nightlife is bustling, with restaurants open until late and a good selection of bars, both British and local style, can be found in the resort.
- 15 minsfrom Arrecife
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Villas
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In the area
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Out and about
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Events
Discover local culture, or just try something new. You'll find events in the area and beyond.
Food & Dining
When it comes to restaurants in Costa Teguise you are certainly spoilt for choice. The resort contains a wide choice of eating establishments. Offering a huge variety of cuisine, from traditional Canarian through to Chinese and Indian. Why not take a walk down the promenade where you will find a large selection of international restaurants with a view!
Restaurant Types
- Buffet
- Family friendly
- International
Nightlife
Costa Teguise offers a wide range nightlife for all the family ranging from livelier bars and international restaurants along the beach front promenade, to quieter cafe/bars and restaurants which are set back slightly from the promenade.
Shops & Facilities
General Services
- Tourist information
- Post office
- Foreign exchange
- Banks
- Internet cafe
- Police station
- Petrol station
- ATM's
Food Shopping
- Baker
- Supermarket
- Patisserie
Healthcare
- Pharmacy
- Doctor / Clinic
- Dentist
High Street
- Boutiques
- Jewellery
- International clothing
- ATM's
Markets
Beauty
- Beauty salon
- Hairdresser
- Masseuse
- Manicurist / Pedicurist
- Spa
Excursions and Places of Interest
Attraction parks
The Lanzarote Aquarium is the perfect day out for families, located in the resort centre of Costa Teguise and is open all year round. This wonderful aquarium is the largest in the Canary Islands and showcases hundreds of marine species, including tropical fish, sharks, clown fish, fire dragons and hermit crabs.
Water Parks
With a large number of pools and slides to enjoy why not spend a day at Costa Teguise's well-known Aquapark. Additionally the park features a restaurant, an adventure park and paintballing area..
National parks
The Timanfaya National Park is a must see when holidaying on the island. Declared a national park back in 1968, this site was once host to more than 100 volcanoes. The restaurant in the park serves traditional Canarian food that’s cooked using a cast-iron grill placed over a large hole in the ground. There is also the option to take a camel ride across the volcanic landscape.
Other Places of interest
The Go-Karting track located in San Bartolome is an amazing track for go-karting enthusiasts and offers a bar and spectating area. The track is built into the hillside and has great views, it’s also open all year round and transportation is available from most resorts.
Activities
Land activities:
Other activities
A water park, coastal walks and an 18 hole golf course.
Other:
Bike hire
Water activities:
Wind surfing, Snorkelling
Events
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Jan 2017
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06
Jan
Three Kings
national eventA religious Spanish holiday where towns arrange colorful parades and three kings on camels present gifts to children.
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06
Jan
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Feb 2017
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24
Feb
03
Mar
Carnival
national eventCarnival in the Canary Islands is a serious business. After Rio de Janeiro these seven specks of Spain host some of the biggest and most riotous celebrations in the world!
2017 Carnival dates are not yet confirmed.
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24
Feb
03
Mar
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May 2017
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01
May
Labour Day
national eventA national holiday also known as International Worker's Day.
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03
May
Día de la Cruz (D...
local eventThis local fiesta is celebrated in Teguise and Tías, when residents decorate the front doors of their homes with crosses made from flowers
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30
May
Canarian Day
national eventMay 30th marks the date when the Canaries first gained autonomy from Spain, back in 1983. And now it’s an annual holiday across all of the seven islands in the archipelago.
The fiesta is a celebration of Canarian culture and events are held across the island. School kids don traditional dress, tuck into local dishes and dance to folklore music. The Canarian flag (white, blue and yellow) flies everywhere and the Cabildo organises fishing, Canarian wrestling and game hunting competitions.
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01
May
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Jun 2017
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23
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Jun
San Juan (Saint J...
national eventSaint John’s celebrations mark the beginning of summer on the night from the 23rd to the 24th of June. During this night, huge bonfires are traditionally lit all over the island and corncobs are roasted, the festivities being accompanied by folkloric music and dance
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Jun
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Aug 2017
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15
Aug
Assumption of Mary
national eventA national holiday and day of feasting.
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15
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Aug
Fiesta de San Gines
national eventThis major fiesta is in honour of Arrecife's patron saint San Gines.
During the daytime much of the activity is concentrated around the El Charco area itself, where traditional island sports such as Canarian sailing and wrestling are celebrated and a new Miss Lanzarote is elected annually.
festivities include parades, processions and dancing in the streets of Arrecife. The whole event then culminates in an impressive and extremely well attended fireworks display on the main beach promenade next to the Arrecife Gran Hotel on the night of the 25th, usually starting at around 23.30 hrs.
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15
Aug
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Sep 2017
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15
Sep
Lanzarote Day
national eventA day of traditional fiesta and festivities held annually to celebrate the patron saint of Lanzarote.
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15
Sep
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Oct 2017
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12
Oct
Spanish National Day
national eventA Spanish national holiday.
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12
Oct
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Nov 2017
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01
Nov
All Saints Day
national eventAn annual, catholic national holiday also known as All Hallows.
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01
Nov
Atlantic Odyssey
national eventThis is a family event and a favourite! The Atlantic Odyssey is an annual transatlantic boat race which takes place in November and in which participants sail from Lanzarote (or La Palma) to Martinique, in the Caribbean. A maximum of 60 boats crosses the ocean, so as to keep a spirit of interaction and camaraderie
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01
Nov
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Dec 2017
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06
Dec
Constitution Day
national eventAn annual national Spanish holiday.
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08
Dec
Immaculate Concep...
national eventA patronal feast day that annually celebrates belief in the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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25
Dec
Christmas Day
national event
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06
Dec
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