Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026
- May 16, 2023
- Last edition date
- Distances from 200m to 5km
At a glance
- Last edition date
- May 16, 2023
- Distances
- 200 m · 400 m · 800 m · 1.9 km · 3.8 km · 5 km
- Where
- Sea · Puerto del Carmen, Canarias, Spain
- Registration
- turismolanzarote.com
About the race
Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water is the swimming event for everyone, from professional athletes to casual swimmers. The race is held on the beach of Puerto del Carmen in Lanzarote, known for its crystal clear waters and fine sand.
Course
Children's race held at the beach of Puerto del Carmen.
Children's race held at the beach of Puerto del Carmen.
Open water course held at the beach of Puerto del Carmen.
Open water course held at the beach of Puerto del Carmen.
Open water course held at the beach of Puerto del Carmen.
Open water course held at the beach of Puerto del Carmen.
Previous editions
- 2026May 16, 2026
How to get there
Puerto del Carmen is located 10 minutes from the international airport. Participants are encouraged to use the Lanzarote Intercity Bus (arrecifebus.com) to reduce their carbon footprint.
Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026
Frequently asked questions
- When was the last edition of Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026?
- The last edition of Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026 took place on May 16, 2023.
- What distances does Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026 offer?
- Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026 offers 200 m, 400 m, 800 m, 1.9 km, 3.8 km, and 5 km.
- Where does Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026 take place?
- Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026 is a sea swim. Location: Puerto del Carmen, Canarias, Spain.
- How do I register for Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026?
- The reference page for registering for Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water 2026 is https://turismolanzarote.com/en/event/7o-sailfish-lanzarote-open-water/.
Where to stay
Puerto del Carmen offers a variety of stays ranging from historic boutique hotels near the old harbour to modern apartment complexes along the coastal strip. You will find restored traditional fisherman's houses that offer a quiet, authentic experience, alongside larger resorts geared toward active travellers. Expect to pay between €90 and €220 per night, depending on the proximity to the water and the level of amenities such as on-site sports facilities or sea views.
Things to do nearby
Beyond the race, the island invites exploration of its unique volcanic terrain. Visitors often engage in guided trekking through Timanfaya National Park or explore the subterranean beauty of the Jameos del Agua. For a more relaxed weekend, coastal SUP and kayak excursions provide a closer look at the island’s dramatic cliffs. Culinary experiences are central to the local culture, with frequent opportunities for wine tastings featuring the unique Malvasía Volcánica grapes grown in the island's ash-covered fields.
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