Lanzarote Highlands & Coast Scenic Drive

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Lanzarote’s northern highlands and dramatic coastline. This scenic route begins near Playa Blanca and meanders past volcanic landscapes, whitewashed villages, and the alluring vistas of Timanfaya National Park. Along your way, stop at the Mirador de Las Salinas, where salt flats glisten under the sun, and marvel at panoramic ocean views from elevated lookouts. Explore the charming town of Yaiza – often celebrated for its traditional Canarian architecture – and visit El Golfo, home to the striking green lagoon nestled within a volcanic crater. Journey onward to the northern tip, enjoying stunning views over the Atlantic and the neighboring island of La Graciosa from the famous Mirador del Río. Don’t miss the lush Valley of 1,000 Palms in Haría, a hidden oasis among volcanic rock, before looping back through terraced hillsides and vibrant local markets. This drive is filled with photo opportunities at every turn, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and authentic local culture for adventurous travelers.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Jordi honrubia (RouteXpert) / AH	Driving	221.2km (51📍)	4:43	🇪🇸	GPX, KML