Playa Blanca is the third largest resort town in the island of Lanzarote, boasting of a charming old center, bustling port areas and stunning beaches. The town is located about 35 kilometers from the island capital of Arrecife, making it a good base for travel around the island. The town is a famous daytrip destination, due to its Papagayo beaches. Cheap car hire at Lanzarote Puerto de Playa Blanca makes for a convenient means of navigation around the area.
With car hire at Lanzarote Puerto de Playa Blanca, visitors have easy access to the interesting destinations in the area, including the busy port area where trips to the nearby islands of Corralejo and Fuerteventura are available. The nearby Marina Rubicon, located between the Papagayo beaches and the town centre is also worth visiting for water excursions.
A car rental at Lanzarote Puerto de Playa Blanca would also take visitors to the finest beaches in the area, among which is Playa Flamingo, with its expanse of attractive golden sand. The beach is located just about 2 kilometers from the town centre, making it an excellent site to visit. Along the beach is a promenade where lines of restaurants and shops are available.
The night scene is generally quiet, except for occasional hotels that provide night entertainment. In the downtown area are some fairly interesting live music bars. Punta Limones is site for the Centro Commercial, a famous night spot in the area.
Playa Blanca also boasts of a number of interesting shops for a typical retail therapy. The town is lined with designer outlets and boutiques, especially in Marina Rubicon.