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Jan 8, 2024 · Timanfaya is a park composed entirely of volcanic soils. The biggest eruptions recorded in the region were the 6 years between 1730 and 1736 – during this period, over 100 volcanoes became active and devastated part of the island. It is one of the main parts of the Lanzarote Biosphere Reserve created by Unesco in 1993.
- Visitor Centre
- Montañas Del Fuego
- Camel Rides
Before starting the visit, we advise you to check out the Visitor Centre located in Mancha Blanca, which gives free access to an exhibition and an audiovisual programme offering a complete overview of the Park in several languages. The Centre is accessible to people with reduced mobility and has a shop/bookshop.
In the Montañas del Fuego, visitors can immerse themselves in the world of volcanoes. This area is accessed from Taro de Entrada (on the LZ-67) where the entrance fee is paid (information on entrance fees), the price of which includes parking, geothermal demonstrations and a tour of the Ruta de los Volcanes (Volcano Route) by guagua (bus) . 9.00 a....
Continuing on the LZ-67 in the direction of Yaiza, you will find the Echadero de Camellos. This is a place where you can go for a ride on a camel. The Echadero has a Museum – Information Point that offers an exhibition on the National Park, the traditional uses of camels and farming tools. It is accessible for people with reduced mobility. It is op...
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Feb 21, 2020 · Try to come here either early in the morning or later in the afternoon. Between 11:00 and 15:00 it can be crowded with organized tours and excursions and you may need to wait longer to get on the guided bus tour. Price: Adult: €12.00; Child: €6.00 (7-12 years old) - 20 % discount if you visit after 3 PM.
Below are my top recommendations that you can’t miss. 1. Timanfaya Route of the Volcanoes bus tour. The Route of the Volcanoes is the most popular bus tour in Timanfaya National Park. Travel by bus (or guagua, as the Canarians say) and enjoy striking views of the park’s volcanic landscape.
May 14, 2019 · Opening Hours. The Park is open from 9am to 5pm. If driving yourself, it is wise to avoid between 11am and 3pm when most of the tour buses arrive. The best hours to visit are between 3 and 5pm when the number of visitors drops. The entrance fee is reduced from €10 to €8 per person at this time.
A visit to the Timanfaya National Park is a must for every visitor to Lanzarote. The spectacular volcanic landscape, that covers a quarter of the island, was created over six years of near-continuous volcanic eruptions that took place between 1730 and 1736, with a smaller episode in 1824. The scale of the eruptions was enormous, with an ...
Timanfaya National Park. Spanning just over 50 square kilometres across southwest Lanzarote is Timanfaya National Park, a Mars-like landscape of volcanoes in a sea of lava. Lanzarote's impressive national park is a vast sea of lava dotted with dormant volcanoes and fascinating rock formations. Its name, Timanfaya, meaning Fire Mountains, is a ...
