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Puerto Calero

Puerto Calero, Lanzarote

Puerto Calero belongs to the municipal administration of Yaiza.

It is wind-sheltered on the southwestern coast of Lanzarote at 28° 55′ north latitude and 13° 42′ west. It is only 10 kilometres from the airport ACE and 18 km from the capital Arrecife.

In recent years Puerto Calero has established as an exclusive, internationally recognized marina with all modern facilities.

Puerto CaleroTourists with and without their own boat and also many locals find in Puerto Calero everything you need for a relaxing time.

  • 420 jetties for boats from 8 to 75 meters long, maximum depth of 5 meters and a maximum width of 45 meters,
  • Expert help for your boat,
  • A Travel Lift with a maximum of 100 tonnes,
  • High security level by constantly present guard personnel,
  • Swimming moles with drinking water and 220 and 380 volt power connection,
  • A gas station
  • Food delivery to your boat

Puerto Calero also has a wealth of other amenities such as a supermarket, galleries, restaurants, bars, more or less exclusive shops with fashion and sporting goods of all kinds, as well as a wide range of sports and entertainment options. It is a place for which you should plan a few hours during a stay at Lanzarote.

You can get from Puerto Calero e.g. to a deep-sea fishing trip, go to a diving school, shop exclusively, just go for a walk or watch the hustle and bustle of Puerto Calero in a café and enjoy the luxurious and relaxed atmosphere for a few hours.

You can stay here either in the two Luxushotels “Costa Calero” or “Hesperia Lanzarote” or in an exclusive and private villa , which is hand selected and arranged by us .

If you like Puerto Calero very much and you might like to find a suitable second home or if you want to live here, you can also find your dream property at CASALANZ.

Puerto Calero was founded in 1983 by José Calero as Puerto Calero SA as an exclusive retreat, built from 1986 and put into operation from 1989 onwards. The great success of the marina made it necessary in 1997 raise the original capacity from 200 to 420 berths.

The contact details of the port office of Puerto Calero are:
Tel: +34 928 511285
Fax: +34 928 511 462
VHF channel 9, 16

Playa de las Cucharas Beach

Playa de las Cucharas Beach in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote

Located south of Playa de los Charcos in Costa Teguise you will find the approximately 450 meter long, fine sandy Playa de Las Cucharas beach, which is also very popular with windsurfers.
At this guarded beach, you will find everything you can imagine on a modern tourist beach for relaxation, like sunbeds and parasols, showers and toilets.

At this beach is usualy windier then the other beaches like Playa Bastian in Costa Teguise, this beach section is, especially popular for and with wind- and kitesurfers. You can book, for instance, windsurf lessons at the local Windsurfing Club.
Of course swimming and snorkeling is possible here, aswell as lending a pedal boat or learn how to dive in the neighbouring diving school (E.g. Daivoon).
Various restaurants and bars, as well as supermarkets nearby ensure your physical well-being.

You can reach this beach, which is located in the middle of Costa Teguise, from different directions.
Normally, there are plenty of parking spaces nearby, as well as a taxi station, and a bus stop. The current bus schedule can be found here.

The Playa de las Cucharas beach is also easy to reach for people with disabilities.

A fine sandy, guarded  beach for relaxation, with sunbeds, parasols, showers, toilets, Restaurants, Bars, Supermarkets, and possibility to rent watersports Equipment.

Playa de Jablillo Beach

Playa de Jablillo Beach in Costa Teguise, Lanzarote

The Playa de Jablillo beach is roughly 500 m long and has bright and fine sand, located in the middle of the tourist resort of Costa Teguise, south of Playa de las Cucharas beach.
Downstream wave breakers ensure a particularly quiet sea, making this beach ideal for families with children, as well as for snorkelling, diving, paddleboard, and kayaking.

There are sun loungers and parasols to lend, toilets, showers and nearby restaurants and bars.

You will find a large car park right next to Playa de Jablillo beach. As this beach is very popular, especially in the main season, the car park may sometimes be a little small and the searc for a parking space may require some patience. This beach is also easy accessable for handicapped people.

For visitors without their own vehicle, the bus stop is in the immediate vicinity. You can find the bus timetable here:

The Playa de Jablillo beach is mantained, cleaned and the bins emptied, by the Ayuntamiento of the municipality of Teguise.

This easy accessable beach is ideal for families with children, as well as for snorkelling, diving, paddleboard, and kayaking.

Playa Chica Beach

Playa Chica Beach in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote

Playa Chica Beach is a very calm and therefore a perfect beach for families and divers.

The Playa Chica beach is located very centrally in the former fishing village Puerto del Carmen. In high season it might not be very easy to find a parking space at the nearby car park, but  you can park your car just around the corner in any of the streets nearby..

The beach is only about 100 meters long and with about 20 meters of width, located in a small cove.

It consists mainly of sand, only here and there are some stones to be seen. Since the bay is protected by large rocks, the sea is very quiet all year round, which is why the beach is particularly popular with families, but also with the elderly people. The water, as well as the beach are very clean.

Especially divers appreciate the underwater landscape of this beach, which the volcanic lava flows have developed over the centuries, which is aswell one of the most spectacular in Europe.
The diving school “Safari Diving” offers diving courses for beginners and advanced.
But also the snorkeling is the inhabitants of the sea face. Above the water surface, there is also an extensive range of water sports: thanks to “Paracraft” banana boat, Jet Ski or Crazy Ufo can be practiced.

Puerto del Carmen is one of the tourist harbors of the island, which is why there are numerous hotels and holiday apartments around the beach. Directly on the beach is a small kiosk, where ice and drinks can be purchased. There is also a restaurant called “Restaurante Bar Playa”, where fish and seafood lovers will feel particularly welcome.

The Playa Chica Beach is very popular due to its varied offer and undoubtedly belongs to the favourite tourist beaches of Lanzarote.

 

Playa Chica Beach – Tide times and altitude

Playa Chica is the perfect place for families with children. The Beach is small, there is less wind and the ocean is relatively quiet.