Water Sports
Lanzarote is a veritable paradise for lovers of the sea and of all the activities that are linked to the sea.
The water temperature (which varies between 18ºC in winter and 22ºC
during the rest of the year), the harbour infrastructure for yachting
and the optimal sea and wind conditions make this island the ideal
place for practicing sailing and other water sports all year round. In
fact, water sports is the most important leisure activity on offer on
the island.
The south coast is calmer, inviting to the marine excursions and the diving, whereas the north coast is braver. According to their location, the beaches offer experiences full of resistances.
The 200 kilometres of coastline provide the best conditions for practicing every kind of water sports. Winds that are ideal for sailing, sea currents that attract large schools of fish to the proximity of the coast and the exquisite sea bottom are the natural conditions that have created one uninterrupted sporting season on Lanzarote while, in the rest of Europe, all activities related to the sea come to a complete standstill in winter.
Only the waves of the mithical Hawaiian Islands can be compared to those of Lanzarote, enjoying a high-standing among surfers from all over the world.
Lanzarote is a wind surfing paradise, one of the best places around the world, just as much for begginers as for experts.
It has, as well as teh land surface, a volcanic landscape but in a very different dimension, which may be viewed becouse of the transparency and claruty of thr water.
Kite Surfing is a spectacular sport that has recently become both popular and fashionable on the beaches of Lanzarote.
There are more and more sport fishing enthusiastic, specially so for the catching of Blue Marlin, the mithical swordfish that, once captured, is let to go.
The coastal waters of Lanzarote are calm, allowibg the practice of some types of sports which involves speed but guaranteeing safe and fun enjoyment for all.
There are many itineraries to choose from, to have a pleasant time on the sea.