Famara Beach
Current Conditions
If you are looking for the best beaches in Lanzarote, today at Famara Beach, the sea water temperature is ideal for swimming (24.3°C). There is a gentle breeze (14.1 km/h), and there are gentle waves (0.90m), providing a playful environment. The UV index is high (7.0), so applying high SPF sunscreen is strongly recommended.
Last updated: Sep 15, 2026 15:00Famara Beach Guide & Features
Famara Beach is a very large and easily accessible beach in Lanzarote, praised for its ample parking and beautiful lookout points. However, visitors should be aware of strong winds that cause sand to fly, making it recommended to settle near the water for a more comfortable experience.
Pros
Very large and spacious; easy to reach with plenty of parking; offers scenic views from a lookout point.
Cons
Strong winds cause sand to fly; uncomfortable experience away from the water due to blowing sand; requires positioning near the water for comfort.
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Recent Reviews
"Bonne plage, mais je recommande de se poser près de l’eau pour eviter le sable qui vole avec le vent !"
Jul 16, 2026"Plage de gros floko"
Jul 16, 2026"Very large and easy to reach, like all the island's iconic sites, it has plenty of parking. It's visible from a beautiful lookout point. Not to be missed if you're planning a trip to Lanzarote."
Jul 14, 2026FAQ: Famara Beach
Is Famara Beach good for families?
Please check the current wave conditions before visiting with small children.
What is the Google rating for Famara Beach?
It currently holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 2,261 traveler reviews.
When is the best time to visit?
Not specified in reviews.