Discover the most popular places to visit in Arrecife
Playa del Castillo de San Gabriel
8.8/10 (15 reviews)
This intimate beach sits beside the Castillo de San Gabriel, offering a unique blend of seaside relaxation and cultural heritage. Enjoy a tranquil swim with castle views after exploring the fortress.
Sports City of Lanzarote
7.8/10 (37 reviews)
This vibrant sports complex serves as home to UD Lanzarote, the island's premier football team. Experience authentic local culture by catching an evening match amid enthusiastic fans in the 6,000-seat stadium.
El Charco de San Gines
8.6/10 (27 reviews)
This natural saltwater lagoon in Arrecife showcases traditional fishing boats against whitewashed houses. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching the sunset paint the tranquil waters golden.
El Reducto Beach
8.2/10 (94 reviews)
El Reducto Beach offers fine golden sand and calm, shallow waters protected by natural reefs. Stroll the adjacent promenade lined with coconut trees, perfect for leisurely walks and seaside dining.
Playa de la Concha
8.8/10 (11 reviews)
This tranquil golden-sand beach offers a peaceful escape from Lanzarote's busier tourist spots. Enjoy morning sunbathing and swimming in calm waters before exploring the nearby promenade's dining options.
Playa del Cable
10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Playa del Cable offers 300 metres of golden sand away from Lanzarote's tourist crowds. Stroll the extensive oceanfront promenade connecting Arrecife to Playa Honda for spectacular coastal views.
Playa de la Arena
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Playa de la Arena offers a secluded golden sand retreat within Arrecife's harbour, with calm waters perfect for swimming. Escape the tourist crowds while enjoying easy access to local cafés along the coastal promenade.
Telamon Shipwreck
7.8/10 (16 reviews)
This haunting shipwreck off Arrecife's coast has rusted in place since 1981, creating a photographer's dream. Capture its skeletal silhouette against the Lanzarote sunset for striking contrast.
What to do in Arrecife
Puerto del Carmen: Dolphin-Watching Speedboat Tour with Swim
"Property is right on the beach giving it good location. However it should be noted that swimming has been prohibited since October 2025 due to pollution.
All staff very polite although Marcella in the cafe bar stands out for excellent service. "
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Arrecife costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Arrecife?
You can typically find reduced prices and better availability in April, June and July. Take a look at our cheap Arrecife holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Arrecife?
To fully enjoy your Arrecife holiday, we suggest staying for 5 days. Divide your time between discovering El Reducto Beach, Playa del Cable and other major sights, on top of experiencing neighbourhoods like Los Pocillos and Playa Honda. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip to your Arrecife holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Arrecife?
Arrecife has everything you need for a wonderful trip. Get your Arrecife holiday off to a flying start by exploring top attractions like Sports City of Lanzarote.
How to find the best Arrecife package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Arrecife package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Arrecife package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Arrecife holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Arrecife escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to browse some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Arrecife?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Arrecife holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Arrecife?
Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Arrecife.
Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Arrecife.
Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Arrecife. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalised Arrecife holiday package.