What to do in March in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote, Spain - 2026

Puerto del Carmen is the main tourist resort on the island of Lanzarote. Located in the southeastern part of the island, it is only a ten-minute drive from Arrecife Airport and is an ideal location in which to base yourself for visiting the many tourist and cultural attractions that the island has to offer.
It is only 29 km (18 Miles) away from Playa Blanca.


Before we have a look at what you can do in Puerto del Carmen, let's first look at the weather you can expect in March.

March weather in Puerto del Carmen Lanzarote Spain

To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in March in Puerto del Carmen Lanzarote Spain, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if March is comfortable or humid

Generally, March in Puerto del Carmen Lanzarote Spain will be really nice. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 75°F / 24°C. As the humidty is low, it will feel very comfortable. During the night, it will cool down to around 55°F / 13°C.

Puerto del Carmen Lanzarote Spain does not have a lot of rainy days in March. You can expect around 2 rainy days, with on average 0.2 inches / 6 mm of rain during the whole month.

Average temperature
Average Sea temperature
Wintersun Comfort grade and huricane risk

The forecast for March 2026 is based on historical data and are averages. They will give a good indication what you can expect, but the daily temperature and rain will fluctuate during the month.

Things to see and do in Puerto del Carmen

Puerto del Carmen has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.

Jameos del Agua
CulturalThroughout the Year
Jameos del Agua is an underground lake inside a volcanic cave in the north of Lanzarote. This natural lake is slightly illuminated by the sunlight and is home to albino crabs.
See details here
Timanfaya Park
ParkThroughout the Year
Timanfaya National Park landscape seems to belong on the moon, resulting from volcanic eruptions as recently as three centuries ago. It looks like a science fiction movie where life blooms. There are many beautiful rock formations.
See details here
Rancho Texas
Nature/Wild LifeThroughout the Year
Rancho Texas is ideal for kids.
Playa Chica
BeachThroughout the Year
Playa Chica is ideal for swimming.
See details here.
Playa Grande
BeachThroughout the Year
Playa Grande is ideal for boating.
Green Lagoon
Nature/Wild LifeThroughout the Year
Green Lagoon is ideal for fishing.
Arrecife
CityThroughout the Year
Arrecife is the capital of the Canary Islands. There is an interesting handicraft market, an ancient fort called Castillo de San Gabriel, a museum, and a lagoon.
See details here.

Shopping in Puerto del Carmen

Biosfera Plaza Shopping Centre - Avenida, Calle Juan Carlos I, nº 15, 35510 Puerto del Carmen.

Activities in Puerto del Carmen

Three Wise Men Festival
Visit the three Wise Men Festival, which is held during the month of January. The best place to rejoice is in the capital, where camel-drawn processions and parades are held.

Carnaval
Carnaval is held in mid-February. Carnaval is the brightest and best festival on the Lanzarote. Puerto del Carmen is the center of the celebration, with brilliant floats, parades, performances, dances, and more.

Volcano tour
Visit the Volcano and Wine Region Tour from Fuerteventura

Catamaran cruise
Full-Day La Graciosa Catamaran Cruise from Lanzarote

Nightlife
Puerto del Carmen has enough to do in the evening and night.

Golf
Golf playing at Lanzarote Golf Resort.

Walking
There are many places where you can discover Lanzarote on foot. Walking in the north of Lanzarote is a perfectly good location.

Timanfaya National Park
Visit the Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park and Timanfaya National Park. In the last national park, you ride in a bus through gigantic lava fields and experience the awesome power of a volcanic eruption.

Beaches
Visit some of the Lanzarote beautiful beaches.

Walking
Take a walk from Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero

Restaurants in Puerto del Carmen

You can find many restaurants in Puerto del Carmen, especially on the coastline. Some of them are maybe closed in winter time but you will always able to find something open to enjoy the very special local cuisine.

More things to see in Puerto del Carmen

Landscapes/Nature & Parks
Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park, Timanfaya National Park, and the Cueva de los Verdes lava tube.

Golf
Lanzarote Golf Resort – Puerto del Carmen

Books and Stationery
book lover snowbirds can head to the Bookshop located at either end of Puerto del Carmen to satisfy their reading needs. Photocopying services available at both shops.

The Beaches
Puerto del Carmen comes with 3 sandy beaches. The Playa Grande, Playa Chica and Playa Pocillos.

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