What is the history of Las Grietas de Lanzarote?
Las Grietas (The Cracks) of Lanzarote are a huge rock formation 600 meters high formed on the slope of the Montaña Blanca volcano.
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Playa Flamingo is an area with a lot of large hotel complexes and tourist attractions. This means Playa Flamingo is often very busy with tourists who are visiting the island, especially in the summer.
Where is Playa Flamingo?
Playa Flamingo is in the municipality of Yaiza, in the town of Playa Blanca. This famous sandy beach is around 250m long.
Features of Playa Flamingo
Name:
Playa Flamingo
Municipality:
Yaiza
Town:
Playa Blanca
Public transport connections:
Yes
Windy
No
Sand:
White
Number of visitors:
High
Waves:
Calm waters
Family Friendly:
Yes
Sports:
yes, diving and snorkelling
Parking:
Yes
Showers:
Yes
Lifeguards:
Yes
Length:
Surroundings:
Suburban
Pets:
No
Accessibility:
Playa Flamingo is a family beach, it is ideal for families and children as there are no dangerous waves because it is protected by a breakwater. In addition to its natural beauty, Playa Flamingo stands out for its wonderful gardens, relaxation areas, and magnificent seafront promenade. From here you can also easily walk into the centre of Playa Blanca.
With a laid back atmosphere, Playa Flamingo is a firm family favourite thanks to its convenient facilities and calm waters which are protected from the tides; it has showers, hammocks, sun loungers, parasols, and a seafront promenade with shops and restaurants. Its crystal clear waters also make this a great place to snorkel, dive, or enjoy other water sports.
How to get to Playa Flamingo
FREQUENT QUESTIONS:
Is it a windy beach?
No
What type of sand is there?
White
Are there many waves?
No
Are there any public transport connections?
Yes
Is it busy?
Yes
Is it family friendly?
Yes
What sports can you do at the beach there?
snorkelling and diving
Is there parking?
yes
Are there showers?
Yes
Does this beach have lifeguards?
Yes
Is this beach suitable for wheelchair users?
Yes
Are pets allowed on this beach?
No
Climate at Playa Flamingo
The temperature at Playa Flamingo is the same as in the rest of the municipality. Depending on the season, the temperature can vary, but it is usually between 27ºC and 29ºC.
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