Lanzarote
Book a cheap holiday to Matagorda with Best4Travel! Just down the road from Puerto del Carmen, Matagorda offers a quiet alternative to Lanzarote's most popular holiday resort.
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Attractions
- Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park:
The Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park is a fun and educational day out with daily animal shows, featuring Macaws & Cockatoos, Birds of Prey, Sea Lions, and a Dolphin Environmental Presentation. There are also pony rides, a splash zone, and a lasso show to keep the kids entertained. The park offers a variety of services including, lockers, wheelchair access, bathrooms & changing rooms, a photo service, fast food, and a free bus to Puerto del Carmen daily!
- Timanfaya National Park:
Explore a ‘martian landscape’ right here on earth at Lanzarote’s feature volcanic park! With an area of over 50 km², a guided coach trip is included in the entry fee, along with practical demonstrations of the scalding 400-600°C temperatures brewing just a few metres under the ground. This extraordinary heat is harnessed in the park’s unique geothermal restaurant where you can say you’ve eaten a meal heated by a volcano!
Where to Eat
To help set your holiday off on the right foot, we here at Best4Travel have compiled a list of the top cafés and restaurants in Matagorda, divided by price to cater for all budget types.
- Low Cost
- Lighthouse BBQ, 18411 Highway 60
- Stanley’s Food Markets, 752 Market Street
- Moderately Priced
- Spoonbill's Restaurant, 774 Cypress Street
- Poca playa, 582 Fisher Street
- Waterfront Restaurant, 190 County Rd 255
Transfers
With Best4Travel you can have a transfer arranged for you from Arrecife Airport straight to your accommodation. The approximate transfer time to Matagorda is 10 minutes.
For more information or for a tailored quotation on transfers to any of hotels in Matagorda featured above, please call our expert Irish call centre today FREE on 1800 814 000.
Best4Travel Tips
- Currency: Euro
- Language: Spanish
- Time Difference to Ireland: None
- Flight Time: Approx. 4 hours - 4 hours 30 minutes
- Average weather: 21-27 °C
- Local Phrases
- Hello: Hola
- Good morning: Buenos días
- How are you?: ¿Cómo estás?
- Good afternoon: Buenas tardes
- Good night: Buenas noches
- Goodbye: Adiós
- Please: Por Favor
- Thank you: Gracias
- You’re welcome: De nada
- Where is…?: Dondé está…?
- Do you speak English?: ¿Habla usted Inglés?
- I am from Ireland: Soy de Irlanda
- Tax: Duty Free
- Public Holidays:
- 1 January: Año Nuevo (New Years Day)
- 6 January: Día de los Reyes Magos (Three Kings Day)
- February: Carnival
- March/April: Viernes Santo (Good Friday)
- 1 May: Fiesta del Trabajo (Labour Day)
- 30 May: Dia de Canarias (Canary Islands’ Day)
- June: Corpus Christi
- 16 July: Nuestra Senõra Del Carmen
- 15 August: La Asunción de la Virgen (Feast of the Assumption)
- 15-25 August: Fiesta de San Gines (Festival for Saint Ginés)
- September: Fiesta de Nuestra Senora de los Dolores (Festival for Our Lady Dolores)
- 12 October: Día de la Hispanidad (National Day)
- 1 November: Todos los Santos (All Saint’s Day)
- 8 December: La Inmaculada Concepción (The Immaculate Conception)
- 25 December: Navidad (Christmas)
- 28 December: Santos Inocentes (Fools Day)