How to get to Lobos Island from Lanzarote?

If you don’t want to miss the opportunity to visit this desert islet belonging to Fuerteventura… you are in the right place! In this Travel Guide, you’ll find out how to get to Lobos Island from Lanzarote.

Lobos Island Tour from Lanzarote: Tour and Ferry

Boat Trip to Lobos from Lanzarote

The only option to visit Lobos Island from Lanzarote without a stopover is on a boat trip. You’ll take a speedboat at Puerto del Carmen that will bring you directly to Lobos. The two main advantages of this option are:

  1. Direct connection.
  2. On the way, you have the possibility of watching dolphins, whales and turtles in their natural habitat.

Moreover, the ticket includes a picnic and drinks. You’ll also have some free time to explore the island on your own and go for a swim in its clear waters.

Delfines saltando en una excursión para el avistamiento de cetáceos en Isla de Lobos desde Lanzarote

Ferry to Lobos from Lanzarote

Although there’s no direct connection between Lobos and Lanzarote, you can go to Lobos from Lanzarote by boat if you stop over in Fuerteventura. Therefore you will need to:

  1. Take the Ferry from Lanzarote to Fuerteventura: it takes around 30 minutes from Playa Blanca (in the south of Lanzarote) to Corralejo (in the north of Fuerteventura).
  1. Take the Ferry or a Water Taxi from Fuerteventura to Isla de Lobos: it takes around 15 minutes to get from Puerto de Corralejo to the port in Lobos.
Puertito Beach in Lobos Island Fuerteventura

Remember! you need to request for an authorization to visit Lobos Island in Fuerteventura.

Hope this guide has helped you to know how to get to Lobos Island from Lanzarote by ferry and on a tour. Find out all you need about the islet in our Travel Guide to visit Lobos Island. Don’t miss any of the activities to do in Lanzarote either!