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El Pozo / El Paso

El Pozo / El Paso

Spain, Canary Islands, Playa Quemada 

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El Pozo / El Paso

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Playa Quemada is a charming fishing village on the island of Lanzarote, known for its unspoiled natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Located at the foot of the Natural Monument of Los Ajaches, it is nestled between the popular tourist destinations of Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca. The village features black pebble beaches, picturesque white houses, and a quaint seaside with fish restaurants offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is accessible via the LZ-2 and LZ-706 roads. The area is ideal for those seeking an authentic Lanzarote experience, away from the crowds.

Playa Quemada’s most renowned beach, Playa La Arena, can be reached with a short walk from the village. Travelers can also explore secluded coves along the coastline, offering seclusion and tranquility. The village remains untouched by mass tourism, providing a glimpse into Lanzarote’s past.

The scenic surrounding landscape, dominated by volcanic hills, provides opportunities for hiking and exploring natural trails, including the path to Playa del Pozo, a nearby and relatively uncrowded beach.

Nearby restaurants offer a variety of dining experiences. Casa Rafa Restaurante De Mar is a highly-rated seafood and Mediterranean restaurant known for its outdoor seating and family-friendly atmosphere. Restaurante El Caleton provides a mix of seafood, Mediterranean, and casual dining options. For those staying in Playa Quemada, Restaurante Salmarina Playa Quemada and El Pescador are local favorites, offering fresh local fish and traditional dishes with stunning ocean views.

These eateries are popular for both lunch and dinner, attracting visitors and locals alike with their welcoming ambiance and delicious local cuisine. They highlight the culinary aspect of Playa Quemada's tranquil experience.

For accommodations, visitors typically stay in nearby towns like Puerto del Carmen or Playa Blanca. In Puerto del Carmen, the Seaside Los Jameos offers refined rooms and suites with direct access to amenities like a spa and outdoor pools. Alternatively, Hotel Las Costas provides casual quarters with buffet dining and ocean views.

In Playa Blanca, options include the Dreams Lanzarote Playa Dorada Resort & Spa, offering Mediterranean restaurants and a relaxed atmosphere. The Hipotels Natura Palace is another popular choice, with oceanfront views and spa facilities.

These hotels offer a range of amenities including pools, bars, and dining options, making them ideal bases for exploring Playa Quemada and its surroundings.

In Playa Quemada itself, amenities are limited, reflecting its unspoiled and natural state. The village has a few snack bars but lacks other commercial facilities like shops or banks. Visitors should prepare by bringing their own supplies, especially for hikes or longer stays.

However, the nearby restaurants in Playa Quemada provide restrooms and basic dining amenities. For more extensive facilities such as showers or picnic areas, travelers often rely on nearby towns like Puerto del Carmen or Playa Blanca.

While the village keeps its simple charm, it is well-suited for those seeking a peaceful beach experience without the distractions of modern amenities.

Playa Quemada and its surroundings offer a range of outdoor activities that capitalize on the unique natural landscape. Hiking and mountain biking are popular options, with trails like those leading to Playa del Pozo. The beaches in the area, while rugged and often rocky, are ideal for leisurely strolls or simply enjoying the Atlantic Ocean views.

For the more adventurous, there are opportunities for off-road exploration and paragliding during favorable wind conditions. However, swimming can be challenging due to rough seas, making it more suitable for relaxation and sunbathing.

The tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it an excellent destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Playa Quemada itself has limited accessibility features due to its natural and rugged terrain. However, nearby restaurants may offer some wheelchair-accessible seating, entrances, and restrooms. For more extensive disability access options, visitors might need to seek out nearby towns like Puerto del Carmen or Playa Blanca, which offer more modern amenities and accommodations.

Parking in Playa Quemada is generally free and readily available around the village. Visitors can drive to the village via a single road and park near the waterfront restaurants or in designated areas nearby. While there are no designated parking facilities like lots, the village's small size ensures that parking spots are usually plentiful and proximal to the beach.

For those arriving by more adventurous means, like off-road vehicles, parking may require more planning depending on the exact location of exploration.

Playa Quemada's name, meaning 'burnt' in Spanish, reflects the area's black pebble beaches and volcanic landscape. Historically, the village has maintained its traditional charm, making it a favorite among those seeking an authentic Lanzarote experience.

Visitors can observe local fishermen bringing in their daily catch, adding to the village's idyllic and timeless atmosphere. The area's natural beauty and tranquility make it an attractive spot for relaxation and reflection.

Playa Quemada is nestled near several natural attractions. One of the main highlights is the Natural Monument of Los Ajaches, which provides stunning views and hiking opportunities. The village itself is part of the natural landscape, offering a glimpse into Lanzarote's authentic and untouched beauty.

For those interested in exploring further afield, Timanfaya National Park is nearby, offering unique volcanic landscapes and hiking trails. This makes Playa Quemada an attractive base for nature lovers and those interested in Lanzarote's distinct geological features.

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  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

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  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

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  • Public Bus Stop

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    Does El Pozo / El Paso have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does El Pozo / El Paso have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is El Pozo / El Paso a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is El Pozo / El Paso good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does El Pozo / El Paso have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is El Pozo / El Paso a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near El Pozo / El Paso?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at El Pozo / El Paso?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking.

    Does El Pozo / El Paso have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is El Pozo / El Paso a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is El Pozo / El Paso good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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