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.
Tuesday: Widespread calima and rising temperatures
A widespread calima descends on the Canary Islands this Tuesday, 31 March. Temperatures are on the rise, particularly in the east and on Tenerife….
Calima to Hit Canaries Before Sunny Easter Weekend
The Canary Islands are set for a summer-like Easter weekend, but first must endure a short, intense episode of calima dust. The Saharan air…
Woman Arrested in Arrecife for Failing to Return Rental Car
Police in Arrecife, Lanzarote, have arrested a woman suspected of stealing a rental car after she failed to return it for 18 days. The…
Speed Limits and Fines on Canary Islands Roads Explained
Drivers in the Canary Islands must adhere to strict speed limits on both urban and interurban roads. This guide details the current regulations, from…
Canary Islands Approve €29.8m Crisis Package Amid War Impact
The Canary Islands Government has approved a €29.8 million economic support package to shield residents and businesses from the fallout of the Middle East…
Canary Islands Petrol Prices Surge Amid Global Tensions
Petrol prices in the Canary Islands are climbing rapidly, driven by international conflict and disruptions to global oil shipping. Our updated fuel finder tool,…
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.
Heading to the island soon, or already there? Bookmark this page and check back regularly for the latest news from Lanzarote.
Lanzarote has a way of surprising you – even if you think you know the island already.