What to do and see in Arrecife, Canary Islands: The Best Sights & Landmarks

November 7, 2021 Randal Brittian

Arrecife (/ˌærəˈsiːfeɪ/; Spanish pronunciation: [areˈsife]) is a city and municipality in the Canary Islands (Spain) situated in the centre-east of the island of Lanzarote, of which it has been the capital since 1852. The city owes its name to the rock reef ('Arrecife' is Spanish for 'reef') which covers the beach located in the city. The city also gives its name to the nearby Arrecife Airport.
Restaurants in Arrecife

1. Parque Simon Bolivar

Calle Tagoror 4, 35500, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain
Excellent
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Parque Simon Bolivar

2. CIC El Almacen

Calle de Jose Betancort 33, 35500, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain +34 928 83 15 07 https://www.facebook.com/CICElAlmacen/
Excellent
78%
Good
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4.5 based on 18 reviews

CIC El Almacen

3. Iglesia de San Gines

Plaza Palmas s/n, 35500, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain
Excellent
34%
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45%
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21%
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4.0 based on 199 reviews

Iglesia de San Gines

Reviewed By alanwR7062LU - London, United Kingdom

Wonderful to have come across this beautiful church when the local school was at Mass and the young people so reverend.

4. Casa de la Cultura Agustin de la Hoz

Avenida de La Marina 7, 35500, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain +34 928 84 79 78 http://www.arrecife.es/portal/p_contenedor_index_1c_4.jsp?seccion=s_fdes_d4_v2.jsp&codbusqueda=48&language=es&layout=p_20_contenedor1.jsp&codAdirecto=24&codResi=2
Excellent
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4.0 based on 5 reviews

Casa de la Cultura Agustin de la Hoz

5. Estatua de Heraclio Niz Mesa

Calle del Leon y Castillo 2-4, 35500, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain http://www.maguez.com/personajes/heraclio.htm
Excellent
13%
Good
58%
Satisfactory
23%
Poor
6%
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4.0 based on 31 reviews

Estatua de Heraclio Niz Mesa

Reviewed By scotl103 - Grangemouth, United Kingdom

This is a former chief of police who appears larger than life and with a cheery smile. It’s at the entrance to the busy shopping street.

6. Barco Telamon encallado

Av. de los Corales, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain
Excellent
21%
Good
30%
Satisfactory
33%
Poor
7%
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9%
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3.5 based on 107 reviews

Barco Telamon encallado

7. Castillo de San Gabriel

Calle Punta de la Lagarta, 35500, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain http://www.turismolanzarote.com
Excellent
21%
Good
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32%
Poor
6%
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Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 656 reviews

Castillo de San Gabriel

Reviewed By Goldeneye64

A short walk over a bridge and you are at the Castillo, interesting views and good shots of Arrecife if you are a photographer.

8. Iglesia Playa Honda

Calle de San Borondon 84, 35509 Playa Honda, Arrecife, Lanzarote Spain

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