Casa de los Volcanes

Casa de los Volcanes is a very innovative museum in Lanzarote dedicated to the volcanic origin of the island. This center of scientific, cultural, pedagogical and tourist interest is located in the Natural Park of Malpaís de la Corona; specifically, on a volcanic tube in the section known as Jameos del Agua, and it is a unique space in Spain for the contents it proposes.

What to see in the 'House of the Volcanoes' of Lanzarote?

The House of the Volcanoes of Lanzarote has facilities of 2,500 square meters distributed over two floors, which in turn are divided into a dozen rooms organized around three main thematic axes:

The process of geological formation of the volcanic tube of the Crown and the transformation carried out in Jameos del Agua by the artist César Manrique.
The work developed in the House of the Volcanoes and the contents of the Lanzarote – Chinijo Archipelago Geopark.
‘Planetary analogues’, a vision of Mars on Earth.

The rooms of the House of the Volcanoes are the following:

Laboratory Room. It is on the ground floor and collects the work dedicated to listening and analyzing the ‘heartbeat’ of the planet, an investigation in the field of geoscience.
Rosario Lunar Room. It houses a collection of stones and minerals donated by the geologist Rosario Lunar to the island of Lanzarote.
César Manrique Room. It is on the top floor and shows a part of the life, work and thought of the local artist who transformed the Jameos del Agua.
Corona Volcanic Tube Room.
Volcanic tube Recreation Room. It has a surprising and innovative technological equipment.
Atlantis Tunnel Hall. By the hand of researchers Alejandro Martínez and Javier Lario.
Room on the history of the House of Volcanoes. Explained by Jaime Arranz and Orlando Hernández.
Rooms on Geopark Lanzarote – Chinijo Archipelago and its natural heritage, with Elena Mateo.
Rooms on planetary analogues. From the hand of the scientist and popularizer Jesús Martínez Frías.

Rates and schedules of 'Casa de los Volcanes'

The opening hours of the House of the Volcanoes are the same as that of Jameos del Agua, that is, from Monday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m..

Admission is free for residents of Lanzarote for the first six months after its inauguration, which took place on March 19, 2023.

For visitors, the price rates that apply are those of the entrance to the Jameos del Agua, and they include access to the House of the Volcanoes:

Adults: 10 euros.
Children (7-12 years):5 euros.

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Enjoy lunch or dinner at 'Casa de los Volcanes'

In the same Jameos del Agua, where the House of the Volcanoes is located, you can enjoy the gastronomy of Lanzarote in a bar and a restaurant that are located in the hollows of its rocks. In addition, you can also enjoy the leisure of a disco and a nightclub.