Matagorda is located near to Puerto del Carmen and near Lanzarote airport. The resorts small sandy Blue Flag beach is favored by windsurfers since it enjoys favorable winds and fast-running tides. The soft golden sands and clear blue Atlantic Sea are simply perfect for beach holidays under the sun. If you are looking for any great variety of water sports then the beach at Playa de Los Pocillos, which also carries a Blue Flag for the facilities, cleanliness and water quality, happens when to see. Puerto Del Carmen also offers a host of aquatic sports including snorkeling, windsurfing, and parascending. Matagorda offers all types of accommodation from the economy to good quality hotels, along with bed and breakfast and self-catering options. The resort is regarded by many since the cleanest and most attractive of most of Lanzarote’s resorts.
Although the resort is a lot quieter than other resorts about the island, there exists still plenty to do and see here. Matagorda includes some restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops. There are some very nice restaurants however center which serve a variety of cuisine including paella, fish, shellfish and international dishes.
Puerto Calero
A few miles from Matagorda is Puerto Calero where you can hire motorboats, make an expedition with a catamaran towards the beautiful beaches of Papagayo or require a ride about the Yellow Submarine. For those who prefer to shop there’s the island’s capital Arrecife which can be located just on the east of Matagorda. Here you can find boutiques and fashion stores selling a vast array of duty-free goods.
Arrecife is steeped in history and it is you will find some good museums as well as the 17th century Castillo De San Jose that’s now a modern memorial to have a meal with the Cesar Manrique designed restaurant. If you are looking to get a livelier atmosphere on your cheap holidays to Matagorda then Puerto del Carmen, located just a few miles away, happens when to go to. A long promenade with restaurants, shops, and bars runs over the side of the beach from Matagorda to Puerto Del Carmen and is ideal for a night stroll inside the warm evening air. Timanfaya National Park, a nature reserve with the epic rocky landscape, volcano, and black volcanic beaches, is just not far away from the resort and is a great trip for your family.
Here at the reserve, you’ll be able to take within the magnificent views throughout the island and over to the sea and enjoy a meal at the restaurant which uses heat direct in the earth’s core to cook your steak how you prefer it. Another great day out can be a visit for the Lanzarote Aquarium in Costa Teguise. The pools and tanks here house all sorts of marine life including sharks, poisonous fire dragons, triggerfish, rays and clownfish.
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