Lanzarote
Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands, is a captivating destination located in the Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of Africa. Known for its unique volcanic landscapes, spectacular beaches and pleasant year-round climate, the island offers the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure and culture.
Beaches and sports activities
The island boasts several magnificent beaches with crystal-clear waters. Playa Blanca, on the south coast, is ideal for relaxing and soaking up the sun, as are the beaches of Costa Teguise, less than 10 km from Villa Dora.
Lanzarote is a true sports paradise!
For water sports enthusiasts, Playa de Famara, less than 9 km from Villa Dora, is perfect for surfing and kitesurfing, while the calm waters of Playa Papagayo and Costa Teguise are ideal for diving and swimming. Windsurfing enthusiasts will also be delighted!
Golf lovers will be delighted: the 18-hole Costa Teguise golf course is less than 10 kms away, and the 18-hole eTias course is 25 kms from ela Villa dora
Lanzarote is also a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. Dozens of hiking itineraries are available on Lanzarote, as well as on the beautiful little island of La Graciosa, to the north of Lanzarote, easily accessible by boat...
Cycling enthusiasts will be delighted! The whole island is ideal for cycling, and the roads are top quality.
Tennis and padel players can enjoy their favorite sport in Costa Teguise, less than 10 km from Villa Dora.
Geography and Landscapes
Lanzarote is characterized by its distinctive volcanic landscape, created by eruptions that took place in the 18th century. Timanfaya National Park, also known as Montañas del Fuego, is one of the island's most emblematic sites. The park offers impressive panoramas of black and red earth, craters and fields of solidified lava. Take a guided tour to discover this extraterrestrial terrain and observe spectacular geothermal demonstrations.
Culture and History
Lanzarote is also home to many cultural and historical sites. The César Manrique Foundation is a must for art lovers. Manrique, a local artist, has had a profound influence on the island's architecture, combining modern art with nature. His house, built from lava bubbles, is a work of art in itself.
The village of Teguise, 2 kms from Villa Dora (2 minutes by car or 20 minutes on foot via a magnificent hill walk), former capital of the island, is rich in history and charm with its cobbled streets, ancient churches and lively Sunday market.
Gastronomy
The local cuisine is a blend of Spanish and African flavours. Specialities include ‘papas arrugadas’ (wrinkled potatoes) served with mojo (Canarian sauce), fresh fish, and locally produced wines, particularly wines from the La Geria wine region.
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Location of Villa Dora
You will be 8.7 km from the Campesino monument and 9.2 km from the Costa Teguise golf course. The nearest Lanzarote airport is 15 km away.
- Lagomar Museum 800 m
- Las Colinas 6 km
- Residencial San Andres 6 km
- Hotel Tabaiba 6 km
- Santa Barbara 6 km
- Golf y Mar 6 km
- Vital Class Lanzarote 6 km
- Maneje Park 6 km
- Blue Sea Costa Bastian 6 km
- Los Ficus 6 km
- Campesino Monument 6 km
- Jardín de Cactus Gardens 8 km
- RestaurantRestaurante Balague 800 m
- RestaurantLa Forgia de 1,1 km
- RestaurantTeleclub Nazaret 1,5 km
- Playa El Ancla 7 km
- Plage Bastián 7 km
- Playa de Barlovento 7 km
- Plage de Las Cucharas 7 km
- Playa de la Arena 7 km
- MontagneMontañas de Fuego Mountains 19 km