Practical information
of Lanzarote
As
Canarian Transfer we are expert in transfer and excursions
in Lanzarote and Gran Canaria. Before travelling
to a destination, it’s necessary to get information about essentials topics. For this reason, we
provide you the most relevant information about Lanzarote.
Where is Lanzarote
Lanzarote
is an island belonging to the Canarian archipelago, by the Atlantic
Ocean. It’s the most oriental island, situated at a distance of 140 Km from the
African coast and from 1000 Km from the
de Iberian Peninsula.
It
belongs to the province of Las Palmas and its capital is Arrecife.
Language of Lanzarote
In Lanzarote the main language is spanish. Of course, for the number of tourists, it is easy
also to meet people who speaks english, german o french.
Currency of Lanzarote
Lanzarote
belongs to Spain, where the official currency is Euro (€).
Religion of Lanzarote
The main religion in Lanzarote is the Catholic ones.
Electricity in Lanzarote
This is one among the practical information about
Lanzarote, to keep in mind before planning a visit to the island.
The voltage in Spain is 230V and the frequency 50
Hz. The plugs and the pegs
are of type F, valid also for type C.
If in your country you usually use an other type of plug
or voltage, please don’t forget to bring your adaptor.
Climate of Lanzarote
One of the things that convince people to stay in
Lanzarote, in addition to its hospitality and wonderful views, it is withot
doubts its climate.
If
we talk about the temperatures of the island we can define Lanzarote as subtropical
climate. Its temperatures are quite stable all the year long, with an
average of aproximately 20,9ºC. If we consider also that the difference of
the temperatures between day and night is very low, this makes Lanzarote a
climate paradise.
If
we talk about rainfall, Lanzarote has a dry
and subdesert climate.
In 2018 there were 78
days of rain, and 142.7 mm of rainfall accumulated.
Sanitary conditions
in Lanzarote
Lanzarote,
as the rest of Spain, count with excelent
sanitary infrastructures, public and private.
For
travellers of EU, is suggested to bring the european sanitary card, so that
it’s possible to be attended by a doctor.
If not, the alternative is to buy a good insurance with a complete coverage, before leaving.
The General Hospital of Lanzarote is in Arrecife. Even if the main touristic centers of the
island, have medical centers. In the public hospitals and is some medical
centers there is also an interpreter.
Along
the entire island, the tourist can find pharmacies where he can buy the
necessary products. You can recognize them for the green cross.. You can verify
which is the pharmacy on duty through a cartel indicating the open pharmacies, according
to the day.
To
travel to Lanzarote no vax are needed and there are no sanitary risks.
These
are some of the most important aspects to keep in mind bedore coming to
Lanzarote. We hope these practical information will be usfeful.
And
if you want to have a perfect stay, buy your transfer
and your favourite excursions with Canarian Transfer. Enjoy with us an unforgettable
trip!