Yaiza: Geysers, Volcanic Landscapes and Massive Mountain Peaks
A small town on the island of Lanzarote, Yaiza, Spain is known as "El Rubicon" and was the very first European settlement and community established in the Canary Island in 1402. Yaiza is also endearingly known as the "Prettiest Town in Spain”. Although the 17th century was quite challenging in the region due to volcanic activities in the region, this surrounding volcanic landscape eventually became the home of colorful plants and flowers that brings a charming appeal to the town. There is a pleasant selection of Yaiza, Spain hotels, bars and shops that will make your stay comfortable.
Best Time to Visit
The months of March through May and September to November offers the best climate, cheaper accommodation and fewer crowds in the area. The Festival Rubicon, Las Fallas De Valencia and the Semana Santa are some of the best cultural festivals you can experience in Yaiza.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Stay by the beach and enjoy the relaxing and captivating views of the ocean at the Princesa Yaiza Suite Hotel Resort and the Hipotels Natura Palace - Adult Only. Close to these hotels is the Timanfaya National Park, one of the national parks in Spain that covers parts of Yaiza and Tinajo. The region is made up of volcanic soil and home to many geysers. A delectable collection of the finest wine is available at the La Geria Winery. It is one of the oldest operating wineries in Yaiza. The Janubio Beach is also a must escape to visit in the area. It is situated near the Salinas Salt Flats.