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 de Las Conchas is one of the most enchanting beaches in all of the Canary Islands. Its calming atmosphere invites you to relax on its white sand and enjoy the views of the rocks scattered around the Chinijo Archipelago. It is a real paradise for visitors, are you coming?
Where is Playa de Las Conchas?
The Playa de Las Conchas is in the northeast of the island of La Graciosa, far from the town of Caleta de Sebo or any other hamlet on the island. It is the perfect place to disconnect and enjoy the unspoilt nature of the Canary Islands.
Features of Playa de Las Conchas
Name:
Playa de Las Conchas
Municipality:
Teguise
Town:
La Graciosa
Public transport connections:
No
Windy:
Sometimes
Sand:
White
Number of visitors:
Low
Waves:
Yes
Family Friendly:
Yes
Sports:
No
Parking:
Yes
Showers:
No
Lifeguards:
No
Length:
600 m
Surroundings:
Isolated in the heart of nature.
Pets:
No
Accessibility:
Average difficulty
It is a 600m long white sandy beach. Its location in the north of the island means that there are some trade winds which do affect the beach, meaning swimming can be a bit dangerous at times. However, despite the tides on this coastline, this beach is a serene place where you can enjoy yourself. It is a perfect spot to read a book, take pleasure in the silence, and to disconnect.
How to get to Playa de Las Conchas
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is it a windy beach?
There is not always wind, but sometimes the waves are very strong which can make it difficult to swim at this beach.
What type of sand is there?
It is a beach with white sand.
Does it get busy?
It is busiest during the summer. Nevertheless, it is still a relatively peaceful beach.
Is it family friendly?
It is recommended for families, however, take special care with children due to the current sin the sea.
What sports can you do at the beach there?
It is not a great beach for any water sports, but you can play with a bucket and spade and enjoy other activities on the sandy beach.
Is there parking?
You can park close to the beach.
Are there showers?
No
Does this beach have lifeguards?
No
Is this beach suitable for wheelchair users?
No, this is not a beach that is recommended to people in a wheelchair due to the currents and strong tides at the beach.
Are pets allowed on this beach?
Pets are not allowed, just as with other parts of the island’s coast. Despite this, there are often some local dogs.
Climate at Playa de Las Conchas
The weather is usually pleasant, with mild temperatures of (20-25°C) thanks to the winds that blow in this part of the island. Between March and June the beach can be windier than during other parts of the year.
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Lanzarote is not only one of the most attractive tourist destinations for its beaches and spectacular natural landscapes, but these qualities have also made it the scene of major film and television productions. Recently, series such as Foundation (Apple TV) or Welcome to Eden (Netflix) have chosen the island for the recording of their plots but, before, Lanzarote had already hosted other shootings of great impact. Do you want to discover the route of the films shot in Lanzarote?
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What does Lanzarote offer in winter?
They say that the best time to visit Lanzarote are the months of April, May, June, September and October. Why? Because there are more hours of light so you can get to know the island better, because the climate is very pleasant and because the prices are cheaper as it is low season. But who says you can't visit Lanzarote in the cold months? There are many reasons for a trip at this time of year. Enjoy Lanzarote in winter!
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