Useful Information for Puerto del Carmen

Tips

It is normal to tip taxi drivers, restaurants and even in bars 10%.

Clothing

There is very few places in Puerto Del Carmen that will a specific dress code. Most places you can wear what ever you like but you need to remember that there is normally always a breeze in Lanzarote so on the night, it can get cool and you may need to have a jumper.

Water

Although the water in Puerto Del Carmen is safe to drink it will normally disagree with tourists and end up causing up-set stomachs. There is plenty of treated bottled water on the Island which you are encouraged to drink. The bottled water is available in all supermarkets and is normally very cheap.

Electricity

Electricity is only slightly below the voltage in the UK, 220 rather than 240 volts.

Time Differance

There is NO time differance between Lanzarote and the UK, Lanzarote even change the clocks to keep with the British summer time.

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