Different Types of Water Sports that You Can Enjoy in Lanzarote

Let us discuss briefly in this post about a few water sports where one can enjoy during their holidays in Lanzarote. If you are enthusiast of any of these water sports then maybe you will find it interesting to read.

Boating

Many of you must have enjoyed boating at some point of time. If you are interested in Lanzarote boat trips then you can contact Club Canary, which is a well-known tour company.

This club will make all arrangements for your boat trips. You can enjoy the best boat trips in Lanzarote, and either go for a short or long trip.

You can also choose the timing for your boating such as:

  • During sunset
  • During the day
  • More than one day

Even if you need a private boat to use it for a few days, then Club Canary can arrange that for you. You will get nice service and will be engaged in different activities during your boating.

Snorkeling

This term generally refers to swimming over the surface of water by wearing a certain mask, a snorkel, and also swim fins.

While you are underwater, you can see through your mask, and also can take breath by the snorkel. With the help of fins, it becomes possible for you to swim with good speed and force.

If you are interested in this water sports then the best sports in Lanzarote is Playa Chica at Puerto del Carmen. You will find the water here is pure and also the underwater visibility is pretty good.

In addition to that, Playa Flamingo in Playa Blanca also offers an excellent snorkeling condition. This is very popular with tourists who want to experience marine life.

Also, another beach present at Arrieta, which is called La Garita, which is also a nice place for a quick snorkeling excursion.

SCUBA diving

The SCUBA stands for Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. This is a certain gear that is used while scuba diving so that you can easily breathe underwater.

This gear has a tank to hold compressed air so that you can breathe. This compressed air consists of a mixture of oxygen and nitrogen.

You can dive to extraordinary depths with the help of SCUBA diving, which is usually not possible without using this equipment.

Some of the popular spots for SCUBA diving in Lanzarote are:

  • Museo Atlantico.
  • Playa Grande
  • Puerto del Carmen’s Playa Chica
  • The Blue Hole
  • The Eye
  • The Shrimp Cave
  • Waikiki

Surfing

Lanzarote is considered to be the best surfing spot in the world. Both expert surfers as well as beginners can enjoy this sport in Lanzarote. If you are interested then prefer to visit in November to March end.

The most well-known surfing areas in Lanzarote are:

  • Arrieta
  • El Quemao, Orzola
  • Famara
  • Jameos del Agua
  • La Santa
  • San Juan

Diving

Lanzarote is among the few locations in the world where you can enjoy diving 30 meters on a certain yellow submarine.

Those who are interested in this water sport must book their ticket at least a day before. Anyone above 2 years of age can participate.