Car Rental Lanzarote Airport

Lanzarote is the northeasternmost of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean and is only 140 kilometres from the Moroccan coast. Currently live about 128,000 people, of which more than one third of the city of Arrecife on Lanzarote, which completely was placed since 1993 as the first island as a biosphere reserve under the UNESCO protection.

Lanzarote looks back on a moving story in the truest sense of the word. After already the Phoenicians Lanzarote 1100 BC, discovered several rulers, including the Romans, alternated in the centuries here. High, but was in the 18th century, when Lanzarote was struck almost continuously from 1730 to 1736 by volcanic eruptions. During this time were only 32 new volcanoes, followed by another 100 after a short break. Many inhabitants of the island fled at the time in the neighboring Gran Canaria or to Cuba. This time, at that time may have been so terrible, the today's landscape, which has left this natural phenomenon is so fascinating beautiful.

Soaring steep volcanic cone in the fascinating hills of Lanzarote, which is characterised by two mountain ranges rise significantly. On the 213-kilometer coast of the island dominated by 10 km sand and 17 kilometres of Pebble Beach, especially Rocky sections. Absolutely worth even a visit with the car in the sandy desert of El Jable, or in the timanfaya National Park is National Park.

After a ban on buildings in Lanzarote, which are higher than two floors are provided put an end to mass tourism, Puerto today Carmen and Playa Blanca in the direction of the magnificent Papagayo beaches in the tourist centres, which are but fortunately still not overloaded, especially in Costa Teguise, del.