Puerto del Carmen’s Fiestas del Carmen reach their grand finale
Puerto del Carmen’s Fiestas de Carmen celebrate their big concert tonight when Spanish star Bustamante performs at the Plaza de Varadero in the Old Town.
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Puerto del Carmen’s Fiestas de Carmen celebrate their big concert tonight when Spanish star Bustamante performs at the Plaza de Varadero in the Old Town.
If you’re spending the summer holidays in Costa Teguise, there’s one attraction that deserves a place on your family itinerary. Funky Mini Golf offers a fun-filled indoor adventure that’s perfect for children, teenagers, and adults looking for something a little different.
In the heart of Playa Blanca, there is a place where community, compassion, and practical help come together. El Ático de la Abuela is far more than just a shop selling pre-loved items; it is a vital lifeline for families across Lanzarote who are struggling to make ends meet. Co-owned by Pete and Dave—known to many as the founders of Canary Detect, The Leaky Finders—El Ático operates with a single, powerful belief: no family in our community should go without.
Lanzarote recorded 255,547 tourists in June 2026 according to the Lanzarote Data Centre.
Lanzarote experienced soaring temperatures on Monday as the Canary Islands heatwave arrived, with Puerto del Carmen recording the island’s highest temperature of 39.9°C.
A 35-year-old man was taken to hospital with moderate injuries after falling onto rocks beside the Playa Blanca promenade during the early hours of Wednesday morning.
A 17-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital on Tuesday evening after suffering serious injuries in a kitesurfing accident at Famara Beach.
The 2026 Lanzarote Opera Festival will continue its programme on Saturday, September 19, with a performance of La verbena de la Paloma. The production will take place at 7:00pm at the Tías Municipal Theatre.
Spain’s weather agency, AEMET; has issued a yellow wind alert for Lanzarote extending from 8am today (Wednesday 5th August) until midday on Thursday 6th August.
The archeological dig at the Rubicón site on Papagayo beach will resume on the 21st September, with funding of €200,000 from the Canarian Government.

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