What to do in Puerto del Carmen

Activities, attractions and tours

Set in a hillside and not suitable for people with walking difficulties but a nice pool
Set in a hillside and not suitable for people with walking difficulties but a nice pool
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View from our balcony
View from my balcony

Puerto del Carmen Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Puerto del Carmen has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Puerto del Carmen, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Puerto del Carmen with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Puerto del Carmen

Puerto del Carmen is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Puerto del Carmen, and make it a breeze to explore Puerto del Carmen and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Puerto del Carmen to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Puerto del Carmen, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Puerto del Carmen.

Puerto del Carmen attractions

Puerto del Carmen has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Puerto del Carmen to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Puerto del Carmen.

Looking for things to do in Puerto del Carmen can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Puerto del Carmen or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Puerto del Carmen attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Puerto del Carmen

Tours & day trips

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Grand Tour of Lanzarote

Grand Tour of Lanzarote

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £77 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Half-day tour: Timanfaya National Park with pick-up

Half-day tour: Timanfaya National Park with pick-up

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £52 per adult
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Half-day tour: Timanfaya National Park with pick-up

Half-day tour: Timanfaya National Park with pick-up

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £52 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lanzarote: Intro to Diving Experience for Beginners

Lanzarote: Intro to Diving Experience for Beginners

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £64 per adult
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Full-Day Trip to Fuerteventura's Sand Dunes from Lanzarote

Full-Day Trip to Fuerteventura's Sand Dunes from Lanzarote

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £48 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Puerto del Carmen

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What to do in Puerto del Carmen

Popular places to visit

Playa Matagorda, beach

Playa de Matagorda

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Matagorda during your trip to Los Pocillos? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.

Playa de Matagorda
Looking towards Matagorda and Arricife on Los Pocillos beach. You can spot many low flying aircraft on their final approach to Lanzarote Arricife airport.

Pocillos Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Pocillos Beach during your travels in Los Pocillos? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Pocillos Beach

Lanzarote Golf Resort

Enjoy a round of golf in Tías at Lanzarote Golf Resort. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Lanzarote Golf Resort

Gran Casino de Lanzarote

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino de Lanzarote during your time in Puerto del Carmen? Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Gran Casino de Lanzarote

Rancho Texas Park Zoo

Why not meet the animals who call Rancho Texas Park Zoo home during your holiday in Tías? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Rancho Texas Park Zoo

Fariones Sports Center

Catch an event at Fariones Sports Center during your trip to Puerto del Carmen. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Fariones Sports Center

Timanfaya Sub

Enjoy the student vibe at Timanfaya Sub during your stay in Puerto del Carmen. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Timanfaya Sub

Jose Saramago House Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Jose Saramago House Museum in Tías. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Jose Saramago House Museum

Playa de Guacimeta

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Guacimeta during your trip to Tías? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Playa de Guacimeta

 

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Day trip destinations from Puerto del Carmen

Puerto del Carmen Beach featuring a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Tías

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Looking towards Matagorda and Arricife on Los Pocillos beach. You can spot many low flying aircraft on their final approach to Lanzarote Arricife airport.

Los Pocillos

Frequently asked questions

Is Puerto del Carmen worth visiting?
Offering a mix of views and underwater activities, there are plenty of things to do in Puerto del Carmen. When you're here, check out Puerto del Carmen Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Puerto del Carmen?
Puerto del Carmen Beach and Pocillos Beach are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Puerto del Carmen while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puerto del Carmen?
The top tourist attraction in Puerto del Carmen is Puerto del Carmen Beach, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Puerto del Carmen?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, like Puerto del Carmen Beach, Pocillos Beach and Playa de Matagorda. The average stay in Puerto del Carmen is six days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, La Oliva isn't far away.
Is Puerto del Carmen a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Puerto del Carmen, including Puerto del Carmen Beach and Pocillos Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kms (2 miles) from central Puerto del Carmen is Los Pocillos and Los Mojones is 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Puerto del Carmen with kids?
Deciding what to do in Puerto del Carmen with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Puerto del Carmen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Puerto del Carmen for adults including Jose Saramago House Museum.
Are there free things to do in Puerto del Carmen?
In Puerto del Carmen, Puerto del Carmen Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Puerto del Carmen.