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Playa de los Pocillos – Quieter alternative to the ever-popular Puerto del Carmen
Playa de Porcillos is on the south coast of the island of Lanzarote, 8 miles south of Arrecife and just 5 miles south of Lanzarote airport. Holidays in Playa de Porcillos feature a modern Lanzarote holiday resort with an excellent sandy beach, just a mile from the immensely popular resort of Puerto del Carmen. Holidays in Playa de Porcillos appeal to those looking for a simple Lanzarote beach resort with a great beach and an excellent all-year-round climate. Winter holidays in Porcillos enjoy pleasantly mild temperatures. Playa de Porcillos holidays offer a calmer alternative to Puerto del Carmen, the biggest, liveliest and most popular resort on Lanzarote. Holidays in Playa de Porcillos are just a 20 minute walk from the ample selection of shops, cafes and seafront restaurants in Puerto del Carmen.
Porcillos beach – A great sandy beach ideal for children
Porcillos beach is a long stretch of sand with excellent conditions for swimming and windsurfing. Holidays in Playa de Porcillos provide excellent conditions and instruction for windsurfing and parasailing, particularly at Matagorda beach. Holidays in Playa de Porcillos feature pleasant seafront bars and a reasonable amount of shops, with plenty more at nearby Puerto del Carmen and Arrecife. Playa de Porcillos holiday nightlife is a relatively modest affair but all the excitement of Puerto del Carmen is close at hand. A feature of holidays in Playa de Porcillos is the agreeable seafront promenade that connects Porcillos beach with the livelier beaches at Puerto del Carmen and the quieter beach at Matagorda. Playa de Porcillos holidays are not complete without dining in the superior restaurants and tapas bars in Puerto del Carmen harbour or sampling its busy and varied nightlife, rated the best on Lanzarote.
Playa de Porcillos holidays – Plenty of attractive excursions
Playa de Porcillos holidays are exceptionally well placed for exploring the island of Lanzarote with its extraordinary volcanic landscapes. Playa de Porcillos holidays are not complete without a visit to the picturesque inland village of Tias. Other worthwhile Playa de Porcillos holiday excursions include the lagoon at El Golfo, the volcanoes, and picturesque inland villages like Yaiza, Cuerva de los Verdes, boat trips to remote beaches and day trips to the island of Fuerteventura. Children on holiday in Playa de Porcillos will enjoy the local Rancho Texas, Lanzarote’s only theme park. Playa de Porcillos holidays can make use of regular buses that run along the coast to Puerto del Carmen and Arrecife.
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