What to do in Arrecife

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Papagayo Beach which includes a beach, boating and general coastal views
Papagayo Beach featuring rocky coastline, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Papagayo Beach featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and boating
Cesar Manrique Foundation
Papagayo Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and rugged coastline

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Argana

Beaches, bars and golf courses are some highlights of Argana. You might stop by Sports City of Lanzarote or El Reducto Beach while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arrecife worth visiting?
Arrecife offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Arrecife?
Puerto del Carmen Beach and Pocillos Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Arrecife while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arrecife?
Puerto del Carmen Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Arrecife and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arrecife?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Pocillos Beach, Playa de Matagorda and Las Cucharas Beach. The average stay in Arrecife is five days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Tías isn't far away.
Is Arrecife a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Arrecife, like Cesar Manrique Foundation and Playa de la Concha, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Arrecife is Playa Honda and Playa del Cable is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Arrecife with kids?
Deciding what to do in Arrecife with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Arrecife for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Arrecife, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to El Grifo Winery or Bodegas Stratvs.
Are there free things to do in Arrecife?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Arrecife is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Pocillos Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.