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Arrecife

Arrecife · Spain · 28.96, -13.54

The central city of Lanzarote in the eastern Canary Islands, known for César Manrique's distinctive architecture that blends with the island landscape. Highlights include Timanfaya National Park's volcanic terrain and La Geria's vineyards, where vines grow in black volcanic ash, making it a warm year-round resort port.

Port highlights

About 60,000
Population
A mild subtropical climate. It is mild and relatively dry year-round, making it an island of perpetual spring.
Climate
Spanish
Language
Euro (EUR)
Currency
Warm year-round (especially spring and autumn)
Best time to visit
Local food

Papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) with mojo sauce, fresh seafood, Malvasia wine from grapes grown on volcanic soil

Sights
Timanfaya National Park (volcanic area)César Manrique FoundationLa Geria vineyardsJameos del Agua
Monthly average high / low temperatures
21°
14°Jan
22°
14°Feb
23°
15°Mar
24°
16°Apr
25°
18°May
27°
19°Jun
28°
21°Jul
30°
22°Aug
29°
21°Sep
27°
20°Oct
24°
17°Nov
22°
16°Dec

Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: LANZAROTE/AEROPUERTO · about 5.6 km from port · Last checked: Oct 3, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.

Local prices for travelers
Similar to Tokyo
Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items)87 (Tokyo = 100)

Compared with Tokyo, water and beer are much cheaper; coffee costs about the same; meals and a Big Mac are much more expensive.

€0.29
Water 500 ml
€2.50
Coffee
€11.50
Inexpensive meal
€2.00
Local beer
€5.90
Big Mac

Prices from nearby Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) (about 205 km away) · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)

Getting there from Japan

ACE
Nearest airport
—
Airport to port (approx.)
C — Two or more connections
Ease of access

About 6.3 km from airport to port (straight-line distance)ApproximateCalculated from OurAirports coordinates (Oct 4, 2026)

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Itineraries calling here

Sources

Source: Wikipedia “Arrecife” (CC BY-SA 4.0)