Lanzarote’s neighboring island, La Graciosa, offers a tranquil respite from the bustling tourist hubs. With a convenient roundtrip ferry transfer starting at just $30.47 per person, visitors can experience the island’s unspoiled beauty. The scenic half-hour journey from Orzola port provides breathtaking coastal views, setting the stage for a day of exploration. Upon arrival, one can enjoy the charming fishermen’s village, bike along sandy trails, or savor fresh seafood delicacies. The flexible schedule and free cancellation policy make this excursion an ideal choice for those seeking to…
Key Points
- Roundtrip ferry transfers from Orzola port in Lanzarote to the island of La Graciosa are available, with flexible schedules and a free cancellation policy.
- The ferry journey takes approximately half an hour and offers scenic coastal views along Lanzarote’s northern shores.
- Upon arrival, visitors can explore the quaint fishermen’s village, rent bikes to discover island trails, and enjoy local cuisine and beach relaxation.
- La Graciosa is characterized by a laid-back, untamed island atmosphere, with car-free streets and opportunities to immerse in the local way of life.
- Tickets can be reserved online, with boarding passes available at the BIOSFERA EXPRESS sales office at Orzola harbour, and essential items to bring include passport or ID, beach gear, and sunscreen.
Activity Overview
Roundtrip ferry transfers to the island of La Graciosa are available from $30.47 per person.
The ferry departs from the Orzola port in Lanzarote, offering flexible schedules. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The ferry transfer is valid for 1 day, providing ample time to explore the island. Passengers can rely on the ferry’s reliability, as it’s a well-established service that transports visitors to La Graciosa to discover its unique charm and local culture.
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Travel Duration
The ferry journey from Orzola port in Lanzarote to the island of La Graciosa takes approximately half an hour, offering a scenic coastal ride along Lanzarote’s northern shores.
The double-deck ferry provides comfortable seating and Wi-Fi, allowing travelers to relax and take in the breathtaking views.
The short duration of the trip ensures that visitors can make the most of their time exploring La Graciosa, whether they’re interested in discovering the island’s fishermen village, strolling along the unpaved sandy streets, or simply indulging in some beach relaxation.
The convenient ferry schedule allows for a flexible and enjoyable travel experience.
Discovering Local Life
Upon arrival on the island of La Graciosa, visitors can discover the unique local life in the quaint fishermen’s village.
Explore the island’s unpaved, sandy streets lined with craft stalls, where locals go about their daily lives. Wander through the village, taking in the sights and sounds of the community.
Many visitors enjoy renting bikes to explore the island’s trails and scenery. Others opt for a taxi jeep tour to see more of the island’s natural landscapes.
Dining on fresh seafood and relaxing on the beautiful beaches are also popular activities for those visiting La Graciosa.
Exploring La Graciosa
How can visitors best explore the island of La Graciosa? Once arriving on the ferry, they’ll discover a laid-back, untamed island.
Unpaved sandy streets wind through the fishermen’s village, offering a glimpse into local life. Visitors can rent bikes to freely explore the island’s trails and beaches.
For a more guided experience, hop on a taxi jeep tour to reach remote corners of the island. Along the way, they can pop into craft stalls, sample fresh seafood, and simply relax on the beach.
With its car-free streets and natural landscapes, La Graciosa provides a serene escape from the bustle of Lanzarote.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking Process
How does one go about booking the ferry transfer to La Graciosa? The process is straightforward.
Travelers can reserve their tickets online and pay later, or collect boarding passes at the BIOSFERA EXPRESS sales office at Orzola harbour.
Arrive 15 minutes before departure to pick up the boarding pass. The round-trip or one-way ferry ticket includes Wi-Fi on board and private parking at Orzola port.
Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the ferry and island. Just remember to bring a passport or ID, as well as any necessary beach items.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, booking the ferry is flexible and convenient.
Included Services
The ferry transfer to La Graciosa includes several services to enhance the travel experience.
The roundtrip ticket provides:
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Wi-Fi on board the ferry so you can stay connected during the half-hour journey.
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Private parking at Orzola port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.
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Food and drinks available both on the ferry and once you arrive on the island, so you can refuel.
These included services make the ferry transfer a seamless and enjoyable part of exploring the stunning island of La Graciosa.
Important Considerations
Although the ferry transfer to La Graciosa is generally accessible, it may not be suitable for individuals with significant mobility impairments.
Passengers should bring their passport or ID, sunglasses, swimwear, towel, and sunscreen to ensure a comfortable experience.
In case of unfavorable weather conditions, travelers have the option to change their ticket date.
Overall, reviewers rate the ferry transfer and value for money positively, with average scores of 4.7/5 and 4.3/5, respectively.
With flexible schedules, free cancellation, and convenient amenities, the La Graciosa ferry offers a hassle-free way to explore this picturesque island off Lanzarote’s coast.
Customer Ratings and Reviews
According to customer reviews, travelers are generally very satisfied with the ferry transfer to La Graciosa.
The service has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 281 reviews.
Highlights include:
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Excellent transportation, with a 4.7/5 rating for the ferry itself.
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Good value for money, earning a 4.3/5 rating.
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Flexible schedules and easy cancellation policy, allowing for hassle-free planning.
While the service isn’t suitable for those with mobility challenges, the convenient options, scenic journey, and ability to explore the island make this a popular choice among visitors to Lanzarote.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Ferry Trip?
There are no age restrictions for the ferry trip. Children of all ages can ride the ferry, but they must be accompanied by an adult. Infants may travel for free.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on board the ferry. However, food and drinks are also available for purchase on the ferry and on the island, providing additional options for travelers.
Is the Ferry Wheelchair Accessible?
The ferry is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, according to the information provided. It does not appear to be wheelchair accessible, so those with mobility challenges may face difficulties during the journey.
Do I Need to Purchase the Return Ticket in Advance?
The return ticket doesn’t need to be purchased in advance. The ferry offers flexible schedules, and travelers can choose to purchase a roundtrip or one-way ticket. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
What Is the Maximum Luggage Allowance for the Ferry?
The ferry service doesn’t specify a maximum luggage allowance. Passengers can bring standard-sized personal bags and luggage, but it’s best to check with the operator on any size or weight restrictions before the trip.
The Sum Up
The roundtrip ferry transfer from Lanzarote to La Graciosa offers a convenient and affordable way to experience the island’s natural beauty. With a comfortable journey, flexible schedules, and the chance to explore the charming village and indulge in fresh seafood, this excursion is an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil escape. The free cancellation policy adds to the flexibility, making it a practical option for travelers.
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