Playa de Papagayo

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The first beach we visit on Lanzorote is Playa de Papagayo. A lovely crescent of white sand.

Panoramic view of Playa de Papagayo beach in Lanzarote, featuring golden sand and clear blue waters, with people enjoying the sun and swimming.
A scenic view of a beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by rocky cliffs and clear blue water.
Lava rocks and sandy beach in Lanzarote, with mountains in the background and a clear blue sky.
A coastal restaurant with a palm tree, stone walls, and outdoor seating under thatched umbrellas, set against a blue sky with clouds.
A scenic beach with golden sand and clear blue waters, populated by sunbathers and beachgoers. Rocky cliffs surround the cove, providing a natural backdrop.
A decorative stone fountain in the foreground, with a barren mountainous landscape and blue sky in the background.
A person smiling at the camera with a headscarf, standing on a rocky viewpoint overlooking a sandy beach and turquoise water with a cliff in the background.
A panoramic view of a barren landscape with rolling hills and a mountainous backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
A person's legs and bare feet resting on a sandy beach, with a picturesque view of the ocean and a partly cloudy sky.
A decorative stone fountain in a barren landscape with a mountain in the background and scattered clouds in the sky.
A scenic view of a turquoise lagoon bordered by sandy beaches and rocky cliffs, with two people walking along the top of the cliff.
A panoramic view of a sandy beach surrounded by rocky cliffs, with people sunbathing and swimming in the clear blue water.

In the south of Lanzarote is one of the most popular beaches of the island, Papagayo, a cove of white sand,

A man standing on a beach with a sandy shore and clear blue water, wearing sunglasses and blue swim trunks, with arms outstretched.
A serene beach scene featuring clear turquoise water, gentle waves, and two rocky formations in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
A man with a beard wearing blue shorts walks on a sandy beach near the water, with rocky cliffs and a clear blue sky in the background.
A person with a tattoo on their back wading into clear blue water at a beach, with soft sandy shore in the foreground and a vast sky above.
A tranquil beach scene with clear turquoise water and a rocky formation in the background. A person is swimming near the shore, and the sandy beach is visible in the foreground.
A tranquil beach scene with clear turquoise water and a rocky shoreline, featuring a person swimming in the water under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
A tranquil beach scene showcasing clear turquoise waters, gentle waves, and rocky cliffs under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.
A sunny beach scene featuring clear water, with a person swimming in the distance and a shadow cast on the sandy shore.
A man stands in shallow water at the beach, wearing blue swim shorts and sunglasses, with the ocean and sky in the background.
A serene beach scene with clear turquoise water gently lapping against a sandy shore, surrounded by rocky cliffs and under a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds.
A man wading in clear water at the beach, wearing sunglasses and blue swim shorts, with a scenic backdrop of clouds and blue sky.
A smiling person with sunglasses and a patterned shirt poses for a selfie at the beach, with crystal clear water in the background.
Scenic view of a clear blue ocean with gentle waves, a rocky shore in the background, and a partly cloudy sky.
A man with gray hair and a beard stands on a beach in blue swim shorts, looking at the camera with sunglasses on. The ocean and sky are visible in the background.

There is a small beach bar on the hillside where you can buy drinks or have something to eat, plus it offers a spectacular view across the bay.

A scenic view of a beach with golden sand and clear turquoise water, surrounded by rocky cliffs. Several people are enjoying the beach and swimming in the water.
A smiling man wearing sunglasses holds a cup of coffee, sitting on a wooden railing with a scenic beach and ocean in the background.
A glass of white wine on a wooden surface, with a blurred coastal landscape in the background.
A scenic view of a beach with golden sand, clear turquoise water, and sunbathers scattered across the shore. Rocky cliffs surround the area, and a few boats can be seen in the distance under a blue sky.
A woman wearing sunglasses and a headscarf is holding a glass of drink while standing in front of a bamboo fence.
A coastal view featuring rocky cliffs and turquoise waters with a boat in the distance and people standing on the rocks.
A scenic view of a rocky coastal area with turquoise waters and a sandy beach in the background, accompanied by a mountain landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
A person standing on a rocky shoreline with clear turquoise water in the background.
Aerial view of clear blue water revealing rocky underwater formations and a rocky shoreline.
A coastal view showing clear turquoise waters adjacent to rocky cliffs under a bright blue sky.
A person standing on a rocky cliff overlooking a vibrant blue ocean on a sunny day.
A woman with sunglasses and a patterned blue and white blouse smiles for a selfie, with a rocky coastline and turquoise water in the background.
A man stands on a rocky cliff overlooking a vibrant blue ocean under a clear sky.
A person standing on a sandy terrain with hills and a beach in the background, showcasing a clear blue sky and turquoise water.

We head over the headland for a panoramic view and then head onto the beach for a splash about.

A man standing on a rocky cliff overlooking a clear blue ocean with a boat in the distance.
A person smiling for a selfie at the beach, wearing sunglasses and a headscarf, with rocky coastline and ocean waves in the background.
A scenic beach view with golden sand, rocky formations, and crystal clear blue water under a bright blue sky.
A person standing on a sandy landscape near a beach with turquoise water and rocky hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
A person standing in shallow water at the beach with footprints in the sand and a rocky cliff in the background under a clear blue sky.
Scenic view of a beach with gentle waves, soft sand, and hills in the background under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
A scenic beach view featuring golden sand, gentle waves lapping at the shore, and rocky cliffs in the distance under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
A person relaxing on a beach, with their legs extended and wearing sandals, next to a yellow beach towel. A book titled 'The F**k It! List' by Melanie Cantor is placed on the sand.
A person standing in shallow water at the beach, wearing swim shorts and sunglasses, with a towel over their shoulder.
A scenic beach view with gentle waves lapping at the shore, clear blue water, and a sandy coastline under a bright blue sky with some clouds.

Published by Derbyshire Gal

World traveller, proud auntie, bit of a liability.

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