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Lanzarote grape harvest expected to surpass forecasts

This year’s grape harvest is likely to be higher than expected, according to the president of Lanzarote’s Wine Council, Jorge Rodríguez.

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.

Keep the Kids Entertained This August at Funky Mini Golf in Costa Teguise

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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.

El Ático de Lanzarote: A Heartfelt Message

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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 tourism figures June 2026

Lanzarote recorded 255,547 tourists in June 2026 according to the Lanzarote Data Centre.

Puerto del Carmen Records Lanzarote’s Highest Temperature during Heatwave

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.

Man Rescued After Falling onto Rocks Along Playa Blanca Promenade

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.

Teen Seriously Injured in Famara Kitesurfing Accident

A 17-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital on Tuesday evening after suffering serious injuries in a kitesurfing accident at Famara Beach.

Lanzarote Opera Festival continues with La verbena de la Paloma

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.

Yellow Wind Alert in Force for Lanzarote Until Thursday Lunchtime

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.