Lanzarote · South-east coast
Puerto Calero
A marina stop on the airport line
Puerto Calero is a small marina on the south-east coast, between Puerto del Carmen and Yaiza, where line 161 calls in both directions. Come for a waterside stroll and a long lunch, or to meet a boat.
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped
- Come for
- A marina stroll with shops and restaurants
- Make time for
- Two to three hours
- By bus
- Reached by a published bus line or ferry
The journey is part of the day
Getting to Puerto Calero
Line 161 (Airport – Puerto del Carmen – Playa Blanca) stops at Puerto Calero in both directions; on the weekday and weekend timetables read on 5 October 2026, every departure called there. The single late line 61 from the airport also stops there. Line 161 does not carry trips made only inside Puerto del Carmen. Lines 24 and 25 also stop at Puerto Calero: on the Intercity timetables of 7, 10 and 11 October 2026, line 24 ran from Arrecife via Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero, in that direction only, and line 25 ran between Costa Teguise, Arrecife, Puerto del Carmen and Puerto Calero in both directions.
Checked Sources: Intercity Lanzarote
Bus guides
Lines from this site’s guides. Times are in this page’s timetable.
Before you settle in
Keep the way home in mind.
Take line 161 from Puerto Calero towards Puerto del Carmen and the airport, or towards Yaiza and Playa Blanca; the board on this page shows the dated departures.
See the next busesA little introduction
Get to know Puerto Calero.
Turismo Lanzarote describes Puerto Calero as a marina that offers a pleasant place to stroll, equipped with a wide variety of stores and restaurants. It lies on the south coast in the municipality of Yaiza, and line 161, the airport line to Playa Blanca, calls there between Puerto del Carmen and Yaiza. That makes it an easy short outing from the south-coast resorts, or a stop to note when you travel between the airport and Playa Blanca.
Why go
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A pleasant place to stroll
Turismo Lanzarote describes the marina as an easy waterside walk with a wide choice of shops and restaurants.
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Easy on line 161
The airport line stops here in both directions, between Puerto del Carmen and Yaiza.
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Under the sea, by booking
A paid submarine dive runs in the Puerto Calero area, with hotel pickup options chosen when you book.
Checked – Oct 2026 Sources: Turismo Lanzarote, Intercity Lanzarote, GetYourGuide
Make a day of it
What to do in Puerto Calero
- Walk Don’t miss
Stroll the marina
The marina is the visit: a waterfront walk with shops and restaurants.
- Sight Don’t miss
Between the resorts
Line 161's stop list runs from the airport through Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero, then on to Yaiza and Playa Blanca.
- Food & drink Don’t miss
Marina and shopping area
The official island map lists Puerto Calero among Lanzarote's marinas and among its shopping areas.
- Activity
Pair it with Yaiza
Yaiza is the next town on line 161 towards Playa Blanca, so a marina morning and a village afternoon fit on one line.
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- Food & drink
Lunch by the boats
Restaurants line the marina; take a table facing the water and stay longer than you meant to.
Checked – Oct 2026 Sources: Turismo Lanzarote, Intercity Lanzarote
A day here
How a day in Puerto Calero feels
A plan built on the buses this guide already names. The departure times are in the board on this page; choose your bus back before you set out.
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Morning
Line 161 to the marina
From the airport or Puerto del Carmen, take line 161 to Puerto Calero; it stops here in both directions.
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Middle of the day
The marina and lunch
Walk the quays, then eat by the water.
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Afternoon
On south, or back
Continue on line 161 to Yaiza and Playa Blanca, or return towards Puerto del Carmen and the airport; check today’s departures first.
Asked and answered
Questions people ask about Puerto Calero
Which bus goes to Puerto Calero?
Line 161, airport to Playa Blanca, stops at Puerto Calero in both directions, and every departure called there on the timetables read on 5 October 2026. Lines 24 and 25 also stop there, line 24 only in the direction from Arrecife.
How do I get from Puerto Calero to the airport?
Take line 161 from Puerto Calero towards Puerto del Carmen and the airport; it also runs the other way, to Yaiza and Playa Blanca. The board on this page shows the dated departures.
Checked Sources: Intercity Lanzarote
Good to know
Small details. Better days.
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Pair it with Yaiza
Yaiza is the next named place on line 161 towards Playa Blanca, so the two fit one outing on a single line.
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Excursions keep their own meeting points
The submarine experience in the Puerto Calero area offers pickup and activity options chosen at booking; follow the provider's instructions, because a nearby bus stop is not a substitute meeting point.
Checked – Oct 2026 Sources: Turismo Lanzarote, Intercity Lanzarote, Gobierno de Canarias, Servicio Canario de la Salud +4
Photos and film
Puerto Calero in pictures
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Puerto Calero's marina. Line 161 stops here in both directions. Photo: GerritR, CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped), via Wikimedia Commons
Make room for something memorable
Book something around Puerto Calero
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Real submarine dive with hotel pickup
A paid submarine experience in the Puerto Calero area, with pickup and activity options selected during booking.
Why consider it Choose it for an underwater experience without diving, while checking the current accessibility and participation details before booking.
View experience: Real submarine dive with hotel pickup on GetYourGuide (opens in a new tab)Meeting point & getting there: Real submarine dive with hotel pickup
Hotel pickup and other options vary by selection and date. Use the provider's confirmed instructions; a nearby bus stop is not a substitute meeting point.
Current experiences on GetYourGuide
Tours and activities on Lanzarote as GetYourGuide lists them today, with current prices and reviews.
There’s more around the corner
Where next?
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Sources for this page
The sources this page cites, each with the date we checked it. Two dates mean the facts that cite it were checked on different days.
Intercity Lanzarote
- Line 161: Airport – Puerto del Carmen – Playa Blanca Checked – Oct 2026
- Line 61: Airport – Puerto del Carmen – Uga – Playa Blanca Checked
- Line 24: Arrecife – Puerto Calero Checked
- Line 25: Costa Teguise – Puerto Calero Checked
Turismo Lanzarote
- Yaiza and Puerto Calero Checked – Oct 2026
- Official Lanzarote island map and visitor guide Checked
- Beach sheet: Playa Quemada Checked
GetYourGuide
- Real Submarine Dive with hotel pickup Checked – Oct 2026
Gobierno de Canarias, Servicio Canario de la Salud
Gobierno de Canarias, 1-1-2 Canarias
Gobierno de Canarias, Dirección General de Emergencias
Cabildo de Lanzarote, Consorcio de Seguridad y Emergencias
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