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Puerto del Carmen is located in the southeast of Lanzarote in Spain. The town, which is a part of the Canary Islands, has a 7 km-long coastline. Puerto del Carmen, which has become one of the most popular tourist destinations of Lanzarote although it was once a moderate fishing village, is today one of the places coming to mind first when we say sea-sand-sun.

On the coastal region of the town, there are four main beaches. These beaches called Playa Grande, Playa de Matagorda, Playa Pocillos and Playa Chica are very convenient for snorkelling and scuba diving. The old town area of Puerto del Carmen still protects its traditional Canarian atmosphere. While walking on the streets, you can see the children playing ball and taste the seafood on its local markets. In this region which continues its daily life as a fishing village, fishing boats on El Varadero dock offer a nostalgic and ethnic view. In the tourist region called the new town, you can join many art activities and have fun in bars, restaurants and places of entertainment where the nightlife is lively. In addition to the view of the Atlantic Ocean forming the panoramic face of the town, the white-fronted houses are also worth seeing. On the streets, you can observe the traces of the artist Cesar Manrique who wants to add space age style to the town. There are also various festivals held in the town.

Rancho Texas Park, where you can watch dolphin shows and swim with sea lions, and Playa Blanca where you can find local products are among the places to visit. If you wish, you can join Eccoula Night Fishing tours and experience the adventure of catching many fish like tuna and shark.

The closest airport that you can land at for reaching Puerto del Carmen is Lanzarote Airport, which is also known as Arrecife Airport. The distance between the airport and town is 8 kilometers. You can reach the town by getting on a taxi or renting a car.