Timanfaya National Park
Yaiza 3 hrs
Explore the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Fire Mountains.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Arid
Languages
Spanish and English and German
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+1)
Ideal trip length
5–10 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Puerto del Carmen
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, 5-10% for good service
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
90 · Outstanding
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Papas Arrugadas con Mojo
Fresh Seafood
Gofio
Canarian Stews
When to visit Tias
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: May
Busiest: Jul-Aug, Dec-Jan
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Jan85
Mild, sunny, pleasant
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Feb85
Mild, sunny, pleasant
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Mar88
Warm, sunny, calm
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Apr90
Warm, sunny, ideal
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May92
Warm, sunny, excellent
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Jun90
Hot, sunny, popular
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Jul88
Hot, sunny, peak
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Aug88
Hot, sunny, peak
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Sept90
Warm, sunny, pleasant
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Oct90
Warm, sunny, ideal
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Nov88
Mild, sunny, pleasant
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Dec85
Mild, sunny, festive
Things to do in Tias
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
Showing 8 of 8 places ·
Best in the morning
2 places
Mirador del Rio
Haría 1 hr
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of La Graciosa island from a stunning viewpoint.
Best in the afternoon
3 places
Playa Grande
Puerto del Carmen 4 hrs
Relax on the golden sands of Puerto del Carmen's main beach.
La Geria Wine Region
La Geria 2 hrs
Taste unique volcanic wines in the island's distinctive vineyards.
El Golfo (Charco de los Clicos)
Yaiza 1 hr
Witness the striking green lagoon contrasting with black volcanic sand.
Any time of day
3 places
Jameos del Agua
Haría 2 hrs
Visit a unique cave system transformed into an art and culture center by César Manrique.
Cueva de los Verdes
Haría 1 hr
Journey through ancient lava tunnels on a guided tour.
Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park
Puerto del Carmen 5 hrs
Enjoy a family-friendly day with animal shows and water slides.
Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Tias
Straight-line distance from the centre of Tias.
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