Timanfaya National Park, located in southern Lanzarote, covers 20 square miles (51 square km) of a unique and eerie landscape. Formed by volcanic activity, the park features dormant volcanoes and vast lava fields, creating a terrain that more closely resembles the moon than the Canary Islands. Visitors from nearby beach towns can explore this otherworldly setting, experiencing the stark beauty of the blackened earth and the rugged, unyielding shapes of the cooled lava.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
June 15, 2026
