Posts

New Roundabout Planned to Ease Traffic in Eastern Arrecife

The Cabildo has announced that a new roundabout will be built at a notorious crossroads in one of Arrecife’s industrial and commercial zones.

Two young people injured in Arrecife road accident

Two teenagers were taken to hospital on Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Rambla Medular in Arrecife.

Arrecife Welcomes Record 403,000 Cruise Passengers in First Half of 2026

Arrecife has recorded its strongest-ever first half for cruise tourism, welcoming 403,144 cruise passengers between January and June 2026, according to figures released by the Las Palmas Port Authority (APLP).

Arrecife Mayor Accuses Port Authority of Shortchanging Lanzarote

Arrecife Mayor Yonathan de León has accused the Las Palmas Port Authority of unfairly favouring Gran Canaria over Lanzarote, arguing that investment in the island’s ports falls far short of the revenue they generate.

Arrecife Prepares Giant Screening for World Cup Final

Arrecife is expecting more than 50,000 spectators to gather this Sunday, July 19th, for a giant public screening of Spain's World Cup final against Argentina, which will be shown on a large screen in the area surrounding the city's Parque Temático.

Vehicle Damage Investigated at Arrecife’s Renovated Plaza de Las Palmas

Arrecife Ayuntamiento has launched an investigation after a section of wall at the recently restored Plaza de Las Palmas was damaged, just months after the historic square reopened following a major renovation.

Two buses collide near Arrecife roundabout

A collision between two buses caused the temporary closure of a road near the roundabout at the western entry to Arrecife yesterday.

28-Year-Old Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Tree in Arrecife

A 28-year-old man was seriously injured late Thursday night after his car crashed into a tree on the Rambla Medular in Arrecife, leaving him trapped inside the vehicle.

Arrecife Proposes Two Dog-Friendly Beaches

A proposal by Arrecife to allow dogs to use two of the beaches in the municipality is currently open for objections from the public.

Cruisers earn Arrecife a Black Flag for pollution and overcrowding

Ecologists in Action have awarded the city of Arrecife a Black Flag for overcrowding and pollution caused by cruise ships.