Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero in Lanzarote, Spain
Lanzarote, Spain

Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero

Outty Ranking 71 4.5 · 225 traveler reviews0.4 hoursFrom $13
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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 225 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero worth booking?

Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero is a 0.4-hour experience in Lanzarote, Spain, from $13 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 225 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (225)
Duration
0.4 hours
From
$13 per person

Regular water bus boat transport service connecting Marina Puerto Calero with Puerto del Carmen harbour, a remarkable way to experience different locations. Boarding commences 15 minutes before departure. There are several daily sailing times from each harbour: TIMETABLE Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero - 10:30 AM, 11:30AM 12:30 PM, 01:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:30 PM. Puerto Calero to Puerto del Carmen - 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 01:00PM, 02:30 PM, 03:45 PM.

What you get

    About this experience

    Regular water bus boat transport service connecting Marina Puerto Calero with Puerto del Carmen harbour, a remarkable way to experience different locations. Boarding commences 15 minutes before departure. There are several daily sailing times from each harbour: TIMETABLE Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero - 10:30 AM, 11:30AM 12:30 PM, 01:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:30 PM. Puerto Calero to Puerto del Carmen - 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 01:00PM, 02:30 PM, 03:45 PM.

    What's included

    Included

    • 25 minute boat crossing
    • Toilets on board
    • 10 sailings daily (see timetable)

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Calero Marinas

      Puerto Calero harbor

      30 minutes here

    2. Puerto Del Carmen

      The waterbus between Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lanzarote

    There is a ticket shop Lineas Romero in the harbour

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    There is a ticket shop Lineas Romero in the harbour

    Options you can book

    • Return Ticket from P. Carmen

      Return Ticket from PDCarmen: Return ticket Puerto del Carmen- Puerto Calero- Puerto del Carmen

    • Return ticket from P. Calero

      Return ticket Puerto Calero - Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero

    • One way from P. del Carmen

      One way ticket Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero

    • One way ticket from P. Calero

      One way ticket from the harbour of Puerto Calero to the harbour of Puerto del Carmen

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Lineas Romero

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
    • TIMETABLE Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero - 10:30 AM, 11:30AM 12:30 PM, 01:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:30 PM. Puerto Calero to Puerto del Carmen - 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 01:00PM, 02:30 PM, 03:45 PM. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. If you are not able to go on the selected departure time, you can choose any of the other departure times on the same day

    Photos

    Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero in Lanzarote, photo 2Harbour Puerto Calero, Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero in LanzaroteWater Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero in Lanzarote, photo 4Harbour Puerto Calero, Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero in LanzaroteWater Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero in Lanzarote, photo 6

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 225 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    225 verified traveler reviews for Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    170
    4 star
    31
    3 star
    9
    2 star
    4
    1 star
    11
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    Bryan_S · October 2026

    Purto Calero water taxi experience

    Your Captain is very amusing and should really be on a comedy stage! It's a very nice way to access the area with a couple of weekly craft markets.

    via Viator

    B7916SSgranth · October 2026

    Superb.

    It was great. The captain was funny and had a good sense of humour. Stopped to let us see through the glass bottom boat! Worth every penny.

    via Tripadvisor

    Lwes_F · September 2026

    Last minute booking

    Friendly staff and easy to book! We booked last minute and really did finish off our Lanzarote experience just right! It was amazing to see Lanzarote from the sea and all the sea life too!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review! We’re delighted you enjoyed your trip, the sea views and spotting the local marine life. We hope to welcome you back on board soon!

    via Viator

    Z5768YLsandras · September 2026

    Pleasant way to spend a.afternoon

    Pleasant trip and friendly staff. Would recommend this for a nice day out

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you had a pleasant trip and enjoyed the friendly service from our team. We really appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you on board again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    Sara_B · September 2026

    Great water taxi

    Great way to get from Peurto Calero to Peurto del Carmen. The boat has a glass bottom and they stopped so everyone could have a quick look. We got a one way ticket as was going to return in a taxi (car) but decided to buy a ticket through Viator and was so easy.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review! We’re delighted you enjoyed the boat trip from Puerto Calero to Puerto del Carmen and the glass-bottom experience. We’re also glad that booking your return ticket through Viator was quick and easy. We hope to welcome you on board again soon!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    0.4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $13 to $18
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    79
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Lineas Romero, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.8.

    See everything Lineas Romero runs

    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
    Review evidence (18% weight)81
    Booking momentum (14% weight)78
    Value for money (12% weight)65
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)32
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lanzarote.

    How much does Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero cost?

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    Prices start at $13 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lanzarote usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero take?

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    Plan for about 0.4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lanzarote is not rushed.

    Is Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 225 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lanzarote, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero?

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    Around 79 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lanzarote can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lanzarote and add a light layer if any part of the 0.4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lanzarote within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Lanzarote?

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    On Outty we rank every Lanzarote experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guapatinis Show Bar Experience, Tour to Timanfaya, Jameos del Agua, Cueva de los Verdes and viewpoint from the cliff, MHT Lanzarote - Comedy Drag Dinner Show Experience - No1. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Lanzarote?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Lanzarote?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero?

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    Included: 25 minute boat crossing; Toilets on board; and 10 sailings daily (see timetable). Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero?

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    There is a ticket shop Lineas Romero in the harbour Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero?

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    Across 225 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include value for money. Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    What booking options are available for Water Taxi: Puerto del Carmen - Puerto Calero?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Return Ticket from P. Carmen, Return ticket from P. Calero, One way from P. del Carmen, One way ticket from P. Calero. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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