Jameos Del Agua

Top 1% of attractions in Lanzarote
8/10

What the experts agree on

Lava caves with underground pools and a restaurant, formed when molten lava met the sea. Rita Hayworth called it the eighth wonder of the world—a stunning natural wonder north of Costa Teguise worth the visit.

6 expert reviews

“Restaurant located at the Jameos del Agua.”

– Lonely Planet

Fodor's Fodor's
"These water caverns, 15 km (9 miles) north of the Costa Teguise, were created when molten lava streamed through an underground tunnel and hissed into the sea." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Described by Hollywood legend Rita Heyworth as "the eighth wonder of the world," the Jameos del Agua forms part of the same cave system as Cueva de los Verdes." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The quintessential Manrique pool (sadly, you can't jump in) is at the Jameos del Agua lava caves in the north, where there's also a volcanic tube housing a pond filled with tiny blind albino crabs"
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National Geographic National Geographic
"Just five minutes' drive north, the Jameos del Agua is a millennia-old volcanic tube that was reimagined by Manrique in the 1960s. It's now a spectacular cultural space with bars,..."
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National Geographic National Geographic
"Hollywood star Rita Hayworth called the site the world's eighth wonder. It occupies another section of the same giant lava tube, with Manrique here focusing his attention on a series of..."
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