Lanzarote runs on its own rhythm – and this is where we track it. From breaking news and weather updates to tourism developments and local events, everything worth knowing about the current situation in Lanzarote lands here first.
Updated daily.
US military hub near Canaries: what it means for Spain
The United States is building a major military training and drone centre just 300 kilometres from the Canary Islands, near the coast of Morocco….
Sunday: Saharan dust and gusty trade winds
Sunday brings mostly clear skies, light Saharan dust in the air, and moderate to strong trade winds. Temperatures could hit 30°C to 32°C in…
Canary Islands aims to become aerospace hub
The Canary Islands is betting big on its aerospace sector, already generating 430 million euros in business and 4,600 jobs. Officials believe the industry…
EU extends emissions exemption for inter-island flights to 2035
The European Commission has proposed extending the exemption for the Canary Islands from the European emissions trading scheme until 2035. This move prevents airlines…
Canary Islands property prices surge 18.2% in second quarter
Property prices in the Canary Islands have soared 18.2% year-on-year, well above the national average of 15.2%. With the cost per square metre now…
Saturday: calima and strong winds for the weekend
Calima returns to the islands this weekend, bringing hazy skies and strong gusts of wind. Here’s your island-by-island forecast for Saturday 18 July.
Latest News from Individual Islands
The volcanic island has its own story – but so does every island in the archipelago. For news from the others, use the links below:
- Tenerife News – the latest updates from the archipelago’s largest island
- Gran Canaria News – current information from the third-largest island
- Lanzarote News – breaking news from the island of volcanic landscapes
- Fuerteventura News – updates from the surfer’s paradise
- La Palma News – news from the “Beautiful Island”
- La Gomera News – updates from the island of the whistling language
- El Hierro News – latest news from the smallest island
We keep tabs on Lanzarote every day – from Arrecife to Timanfaya, from the beaches to the wine country.
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Lanzarote has a way of surprising you – even if you think you know the island already.