
Los Jameos del Agua
Discover the enchanting Los Jameos del Agua, a stunning volcanic cave complex in Lanzarote, featuring unique geological formations, a beautiful lagoon, and a vibrant cultural scene.
About this place
Why visit?
It is a unique place that combines the natural beauty of volcanic formations with the artistic creativity of César Manrique. Visitors can enjoy an underground lake, an auditorium, and a restaurant, all in a spectacular setting.
History and context
Los Jameos del Agua are a series of caves and volcanic tunnels formed by the eruption of the La Corona volcano. César Manrique, a famous Canarian artist and architect, transformed this place into a cultural center in the 1980s, integrating nature with art.
What to see
Underground lake, auditorium, gardens, and the architecture of César Manrique.
Mistakes to avoid
1. Do not underestimate the time needed to explore. 2. Forgetting to book tickets during peak season. 3. Ignoring the guidelines on caring for the environment.
Location
Address
Carretera de los Jameos, s/n, 35543, Lanzarote, Spain
How to get there
You can get there by car or bus from Arrecife. Bus line 7 connects Arrecife with Jameos del Agua.
Recommended Duration
1-2 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
10:00 - 18:30
Tickets
Tips
1. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. 2. Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds. 3. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views.
Address
Carretera de los Jameos, s/n, 35543, Lanzarote, Spain
Phone
+34 928 84 84 84Official website
https://www.cactlanzarote.com/jameos-del-aguaPrice
medium
Best time of day
Morning
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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