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Lanzarote Volcanoes to Corralejo: 3-Day Plan You Can Actually Drive

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3
days
150 km
distance
6.1 h
in transit
12
curated stops

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Day 1 Arrecife → Timanfaya

3 curated stops
Transit
2h09
Finish
~15:25
Temperature
16.2°C–18.6°C 💨
Rainy days
~3
Daylight
11.0h
09:00
Charco de San Ginés search
Enjoy the tranquil lagoon surrounded by cafes and bridges.
50 min · Arrecife
10:05
Iglesia de San Ginés read more map ↗
Admire the historic tower and serene parish church ambiance.
50 min · Arrecife
open: Daily 09:00-13:00, 17:00-20:00
12:55
Timanfaya Route of the Volcanoes cactlanzarote.com map ↗
See Timanfaya’s protected volcanic core on the official coach circuit from Islote de Hilario.
90 min · Timanfaya · €30 adult; current concessions apply
open: daily 09:30-15:45; timed online ticket required
14:25
Restaurante El Diablo cactlanzarote.com map ↗
Dine using heat from an active volcano in a unique setting.
60 min · Timanfaya
open: Daily 12:00-16:00
Overnight: Timanfaya
e.g. Timanfaya Cottage · Hotelito La Era

Day 2 Around Timanfaya

3 curated stops
Transit
0h24
Finish
~13:00
Temperature
16.2°C–18.6°C 💨
Rainy days
~3
Daylight
11.0h
09:00
La Gería read more
Stroll through vineyards carved into volcanic slopes.
50 min · Timanfaya
10:05
El Golfo read more
Relax in a quiet coastal village with rugged black-sand beaches.
50 min · Timanfaya
11:10
Salines de Janubio read more
Observe salt pans that turn seawater into crystalline salt.
50 min · Timanfaya
12:00
Manuel Filipino search
Savor tapas and fast food in a casual setting.
60 min · Timanfaya
open: Tue-Sat 09:00-22:00, Sun 10:00-20:00
Overnight here
e.g. Timanfaya Cottage · Hotelito La Era

Day 3 Playa Blanca → Corralejo

3 curated stops
Transit
3h34
Finish
~17:25
Temperature
16.3°C–18.7°C
Rainy days
~2
Daylight
11.0h
Travel connections

Transport is not booked. Confirm departures, local transfers and vehicle pickup before travel.

  1. 12:00–12:00
    Transfer
    Playa Blanca
    Continue in the same separately arranged road vehicle and keep the confirmed vehicle-ferry booking with you.
    Planning allowance: 0 min
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  2. 12:00–12:15
    Road estimate
    Playa Blanca → Playa Blanca vehicle-ferry terminalCheck source
  3. 12:15–13:00
    Transfer
    Playa Blanca vehicle-ferry terminal → Playa Blanca vehicle-ferry boarding lane
    Allow for vehicle check-in, final registration verification, loading and the booked departure.
    Planning allowance: 45 min
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  4. 13:00–13:35
    Ferry
    Playa Blanca vehicle-ferry boarding lane → Corralejo vehicle-ferry terminal
    Cross the Bocaina Strait with the vehicle on a booked vehicle-capable sailing.
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  5. 13:35–13:50
    Road estimate
    Corralejo vehicle-ferry terminal → CorralejoCheck source
09:30
Castillo de San Marcial de Rubicón de Femés search map ↗
See the stubby tower that once guarded against pirates by the marina.
50 min · Playa Blanca
10:30
Papagayo coast and beach approach turismolanzarote.com map ↗
Follow the signed approach into Los Ajaches for Papagayo’s sheltered cove and coastal landscape.
90 min · Playa Blanca · Motor-vehicle access charge applies; confirm current amount
14:55
Corralejo sand dunes search map ↗
Expansive dunes offer a desert-like walk with the ocean nearby.
90 min · Corralejo
16:25
Avenidas search map ↗
Savor excellent seafood, including giant paella platters.
60 min · Corralejo · US$21-30 (price listed 2010)

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