Saturday 1 October 2011

Lanzarote Holidays - Fun for All the Family


Looking for a summer break that will suit each and every member of your family? If so, Lanzarote holidays are certainly worth considering. The perfect combination of sun, sea and sand, you will find that there's something to keep every generation entertained.

Where to stay? All inclusive hotels or holiday apartments

There are many options when it comes to choosing accommodation on the island of Lanzarote. Whether you prefer all inclusive hotels that cater for your every need, or the freedom of a self-contained apartment there are plenty of places to stay that are within walking distance of the beach. If a hotel is your holiday accommodation of choice then take your pick from any number of well-kept and spacious resorts with stunning swimming pools to keep the kids amused for hours on end. And once you've put them to bed you can make the most of the indulgent restaurant and bar facilities which more often than not will provide musical entertainment late into the night. If however, privacy and independence are prerequisites for your time away, then why not take advantage of the numerous apartment facilities on the island? Come and go as you please, spread yourselves out and perhaps even try out your very own Canary Island cuisine in the kitchen; an apartment is the perfect way to unwind without interruption.

What to see? Outdoor fun on Lanzarote family holidays

Everybody likes to spend a few days relaxing and soaking up the sun on the beach or by the pool but how do you stop the kids from getting restless on Lanzarote family holidays? Take them out to explore the island! Protected by UNESCO Lanzarote's landscape is rugged and interesting, providing photo opportunities for the adults and abundant chances to for the children to explore. To see the best of the volcanic terrain, take a visit to the Parque Nacional de Timanfaya and MontaƱas de Fuego, also known as 'the Fire Mountains.' Though entrance to the park must be via a guided coach or walking tour, it will be well worth it to see the volcano craters, cones and colours. A stop at the camel station will also keep the children's excitement levels high.

What to do? Making the most of Lanzarote holidays

A family break is the perfect way to spend some quality time with your loved ones, but to really make the most of Lanzarote holidays be sure to fit in plenty of activities. From swimming and surfing to snorkelling and diving there is plenty to keep you busy at the beach. If you've had enough of water however, you might prefer to explore some of the island's museums; whether it is the Museum of International Contemporary Art or the Wine Museum that catches your eye, there are plenty of ways to learn about Lanzarote's intriguing history. And when you're all cultured out? Head to the market and do some souvenir shopping. Arrecife, Teguise, Haria and Playa Blanca all host open air markets where you can soak up the atmosphere and bag a few bargains to give to those back home.

So if it's all about finding a destination that will ensure the whole family can have fun together, Lanzarote holidays might just be what you're looking for.



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