Puerto del Carmen is located on the coast of the island of Lanzarote, nicknamed the Island of Fire. And no wonder, because on this island of the Canary archipelago about 300 volcanoes rise to the sky. Volcanoes, however, are safe, but they give the island a fantastic look.
Local residents neighboring with volcanoes goes only for the good. The soil impregnated with volcanic slag is appreciated by winemakers. Grape vines grow perfectly on the black soil, generously fertilized with ash. Fruit trees and other vegetation feel no worse.
Tourists appreciate the neighborhood of Puerto del Carmen no less than local gardeners. The unique reliefs of the Tierra del Fuego Island attract visitors year after year. And the ocean coast with a clean bottom and sandy beaches has become a significant trump card of tourist success of Puerto del Carmen. Here you can not only laze on the sand, but also surf, go paragliding over the sea or go on a yacht trip.
Sam Puerto del Carmen pleases the eye scattered along the coastal slopes picturesque houses. The narrow streets of the city form a real labyrinth, where you can walk, admiring the city and the view of the ocean coast.
Puerto del Carmen
Lunar landscapes and azure coastline
Puerto del Carmen is one of the three largest resorts on the fiery island of Lanzarote. The Spanish call Lanzarote the island of lava, craters and volcanoes, and tourists are intrigued by the uniquely beautiful "Martian" landscape. By decision of UNESCO Lanzarote is recognized as a biosphere reserve, on the territory of which it is forbidden to build high-rise buildings. Near Puerto del Carmen there are small villages near picturesque bays and turquoise ocean. The cozy homey atmosphere of the island villages is intertwined with modern, lively resort towns, which, together with the national parks, attract millions of tourists to the island every year.
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