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Rental vehicle must be returned during office hours.
NOTE: Some locations may have a key drop available:
Drop Box Available: If the customer chooses to leave the vehicle, the customer is responsible for the vehicle & all charges (including any damages or theft of the vehicle may have incurred during after hours) until the contract can be closed on the following business day.
Drop Box NOT Available: If the location does not have a key drop box, the location does not permit vehicles to be left after closing hours. The customer should never lock or leave the keys inside the car. The customer is responsible for the vehicle & all charges (including any damages to or theft of the vehicle and locksmith fees if they choose to lock the keys in the car). The customer can either choose to return the car the next day the location is open OR change the Drop Off Location to the nearest Regional Airport. Customer is responsible for all charges related to the drop-off modification.
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Lanzarote offers everything from sun-soaked beaches to breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Puerto del Carmen, the island’s main tourist town, is on the southeast of the island. Pick up your Avis hire car at Lanzarote Puerto del Carmen Seaport and unlock a wealth of sights.
Choose from family-sized saloons, SUV people carriers, compact city cars and more. And don’t forget to check out our range of extras, which include sat nav, super-fast mobile Wi-Fi and tailored child seats.
Driving your own car in Lanzarote will give you the greatest flexibility and freedom to explore this stunning island on your own terms.

From Lanzarote Puerto del Carmen Seaport, you’re just a five-minute drive from the centre of Puerto del Carmen – a bustling seaside resort with a glistening 6km coastline.
Aside from swimming and water sports on the beach, there are many other activities for all age groups. If you have kids to entertain, be sure to visit Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park, where you can feed eagles, ride ponies and even go canoeing.
If golf is more your thing, spend a day at the Lanzarote Golf Resort. Just a short drive from Puerto del Carmen, this 18-hole, par-72 course was designed by specialist architect Ron Kirby.
Those in search of retail therapy head to Biosfera Shopping Plaza, offering a wide selection of shops and boutiques selling designer brands, duty-free electronics and high-street favourites.
When the sun sets, Puerto del Carmen comes to life. Avenida de las Playas (the main strip) features a large selection of bars and restaurants, serving everything from Spanish and Mexican to Thai and Indian cuisine.
For authentic tapas, head to the old town and sample Canarian specialties such as chipirones (baby squid fried in olive oil) or papas arrugadas (a potato-based dish).
Explore Puerto del Carmen and beyond from the comfort of your rental car.
Which side of the road?
In Lanzarote, like in the rest of Spain, please drive on the right side of the road.
Country driving laws
Speed limits
All speed signs will be in km/h.
For a standard Avis rental vehicle with no trailers:
Unless indicated by road signs.
Child safety / Seatbelt laws
Please note - It is the child’s parent/guardian or vehicle renter’s responsibility to fit the child seat.
This information regarding road is provided for general guidance only. We strive to keep the information up to date and accurate, but any reliance you place on this information is at your own risk.
If you want to learn more about driving in Lanzarote, see the full Spain Road Rules guide
Lanzarote, part of the Canary archipelago, is situated off the coast of West Africa and offers modern resorts, glorious beaches and dramatic volcanic landscapes.
Timanfaya National Park
From Puerto del Carmen Seaport you’re around a 40-minute drive (via the LZ-2) from Timanfaya National Park, possibly Lanzarote’s most famous natural attraction. With its arid volcanic landscapes and steaming bore holes, it’s a definite must-see.
The Cueva de los Verdes
Just under an hour’s drive from Puerto del Carmen Seaport are the Cueva de los Verdes (the Green Caves). These grottos are part of a 6km lava tube formed some 4,000 years ago when the Montana La Corona erupted.
Jameos del Agua
This underground cave complex, housed within a volcanic lava tube, was created by renowned artist César Manrique. Marvel at the rock formations, including a stunning natural underwater lagoon with blind crabs. There are also beautiful gardens to enjoy.
Mirador del Río
Visit Mirador del Río in the northeast of the island, a breathtaking viewpoint situated on top of a cliff. From here you can take in panoramic views of the neighbouring island of La Graciosa and the surrounding coastline.
Hiring a car in Lanzarote Puerto del Carmen Seaport makes it easy to explore Puerto del Carmen and the island of Lanzarote, as you take in dramatic scenery en route.
Puerto del Carmen is located in the southeast of Lanzarote, which is part of the Canary Islands, located off the northwest coast of Africa.
Hiring a car is arguably the best way to see Lanzarote. Not only will it help you make the most of all Puerto del Carmen, but you can also hit the road and discover the spectacular landscapes of the island at your own pace.
When you hire a car with Avis, you’ll need to present your driving licence, the credit card used to make the booking, any proof of discount if applicable and photo ID (such as your passport).
We’ll pack all the extras you need to get the most from your venture – from sat nav and super-fast mobile Wi-Fi, to our tailored range of child seats. And, you don’t have to drive full-circle; why not make the most of one way car hire?
If you’re moving house or travelling with a heavy load, a van might be the best choice for you. Check out our van hire options – whatever your needs, there’s something for everyone.
Damage
What products reduce the amount I have to pay if the vehicle is damaged during the rental?
If you have Damage Waiver (CDW) and the vehicle, keys, any accessories or any vehicle documents are damaged, the amount you have to pay for the damage will be reduced to no more than the excess stated on your rental agreement meaning you will pay for the cost of repair or replacement plus a damage processing fee of 45.98 Euro and loss of use of 56.87 Euro or the excess, whichever is less. If you can show the damage was not in any way your fault or due to your negligence, we will refund these costs to you. If you can show the damage was less than we said, we will refund you the difference.
How much is the excess?
Customer is liable for full value of the Avis vehicle if Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) is not taken. Purchase of CDW reduces liability to an amount between 1452.00 Euro and 3025.00 Euro depending on car group rented in the event of an accident or damage to the Avis vehicle.
How do I get Damage Waiver?
In most cases, Damage Waiver is provided with the vehicle as standard. If its included, it will be stated on your rental agreement and in your booking confirmation email. If it is not included, the price depends on the vehicle you are renting and the place you are renting it from. But you can expect it to cost between 28.64 Euro and 75.00 Euro a day. If you rent the vehicle for more than 10 days, you will only be charged for a maximum of 28 days and get cover for the duration of your rental, up to 28 days.
Is there an excess reduction product available to reduce my excess further?
Yes, Super Damage Waiver (SCDW) is an excess reduction product which reduces your excess to zero. The price depends on the vehicle and location but you can expect it to costs between 19.12 Euro and 50.00 Euro a day. If you rent the vehicle for more than 10 days, you will only be charged for a maximum of 28 days and get cover for the duration of your rental, up to 28 days.
Will I need to pay if the windscreen or any other window is damaged?
Yes. However, Windscreen Protection reduces the amount you have to pay if the windscreen or any other window is damaged to zero. Having windscreen protection also means you will not pay an admin fee.
How do I get Windscreen Protection?
If you have bought Windscreen Protection, it will be stated on your rental agreement. The price depends on the vehicle you are renting and the place you are renting it from. But you can expect it to cost between 8.02 Euro and 12.00 Euro a day. If you rent the vehicle for more than 10 days, you will only be charged for a maximum of 28 days and get cover for the duration of your rental, up to 28 days.
What happens if I damage any optional extras I rent from you?
If any optional extras are damaged, you have to pay for the cost of replacement, or their estimated repair costs in addition to the rental fee.
Are there any times when the excess would not apply?
Yes, the amount you pay will not be reduced if damage was caused by or as a result of:
What do I have to pay if I do not have Damage Waiver?
If the vehicle, keys, any accessories or any vehicle documents are damaged during your rental, unless you can prove the damage was not in any way your fault or due to your negligence, you will have to pay:
Where can I find information of damage charges I have paid?
If we find damage, we will charge the amount you have to pay to your card. Unless you have asked us to send you a receipt by post or email, you will be able to find details of this payment here http://www.avis.es/tu-avis/facturas.
Theft
What products reduce the amount I have to pay if the vehicle is lost or stolen during the rental?
If you have Theft Protection waiver (TP) and the vehicle is stolen, the amount you have to pay will be reduced to no more than the excess stated on your rental agreement meaning you will pay for the cost of repair or replacement or the excess, whichever is less. If you can show the damage was not in any way your fault or due to your negligence, we will refund these costs to you. If you can show the damage was less than we said, we will refund you the difference. If you can show the loss or theft was not in any way your fault or due to your negligence, we will refund these costs to you.
How much is the excess?
Customer is liable for full value of the Avis vehicle if Theft Protection (TP)is not taken. Purchase of TP reduces liability to an amount between 1200.00 Euro and 2500.00 Euro depending on car group rented for theft of parts or all of the Avis vehicle.
How do I get Theft Protection waiver?
In most cases, Theft Protection waiver is provided with the vehicle as standard. If it is included, it will be stated on your rental agreement and in your booking confirmation email. If it is not included, the price depends on the vehicle you are renting and the place you are renting it from. But you can expect it to cost between 6.59 Euro and 16.00 Euro a day. If you rent the vehicle for more than 10 days, you will only be charged for a maximum of 28 days and get cover for the duration of your rental, up to 28 days.
Is there an excess reduction product available to reduce my excess further?
Yes, Super Theft Protection waiver (STP) is an excess reduction product which reduces your excess to zero. The price depends on the vehicle and location but you can expect it to costs between 19.12 Euro and 50.00 Euro a day. If you rent the vehicle for more than 10 days, you will only be charged for a maximum of 28 days and get cover for the duration of your rental, up to 28 days.
What happens if I lose any optional extras I rent from you or if they are stolen?
If any optional extras are lost or stolen, you have to pay for the cost of replacement in addition to the rental fee.
Are there any times when the excess would not apply?
Yes, the amount you pay will not be reduced if the loss or theft was caused by or as a result of:
What do I have to pay if I do not have Theft Protection?
If the vehicle, keys, any accessories or any vehicle documents are lost or stolen during your rental, you will have to pay:
If you can show theft was not in any way your fault or due to your negligence, we will refund these costs to you.
Where can I find information of theft charges I have paid?
If a loss or theft has occurred, unless you can prove the theft was not in any way your fault or due to your negligence, we will charge the amount you have to pay to your card. Unless you have asked us to send you a receipt by post or email, you will be able to find details of this payment here, http://www.avis.es/tu-avis/facturas.
Damage to people and their property
What do I have to pay if I injure someone whilst driving?
Third Party Liability (TPL) cover is provided with the vehicle as standard. This means that if you have an accident in our vehicle and you injure someone, including any of your passengers, or you damage anything which belongs to them, you will not have to pay any of their costs. Third Party Liability cover does not cover any death or injury suffered by the driver of our vehicle or any damage to personal items in our vehicle.
Are there any times when third party liability cover would not apply?
If the law requires us to provide you with third party liability cover, the minimum cover required by law will still apply but we, or our insurer, may seek to recover our costs from you if the accident was caused by:
What products cover the driver of the vehicle and personal items in the vehicle?
Personal Accident Insurance (PAI) covers the driver of the vehicle in the event of an accident. It reduces the amount you have to pay in the event of an accident to zero per claim depending on the claim you make. Personal Accident Insurance provides the following benefits:
Who provides Personal Accident Insurance?
Personal Accident Insurance is underwritten by AIG Europe Limited. You will need to agree to their terms and conditions. Our agent, Avis Europe Risk Management Limited retains 20% of the price you pay after insurance premium tax has been deducted, as commission.
How do I get Personal Accident Insurance?
If you have bought Personal Accident Insurance, it will be stated on your rental agreement. The price depends on the location you are renting from, but you can expect it to costs between 4.00 Euro and 6.00 Euro a day. If you rent the vehicle for more than 10 days, you will only be charged for a maximum of 28 days and get cover for the duration of your rental, up to 28 days.
Can I increase my cover and reduce my excess?
Yes, Super Personal Accident Insurance (SPAI) reduces your excess to zero per claim and provides the following enhanced benefits:
Is Super Personal Accident Insurance available when renting any vehicles?
Yes, you can buy Super Personal Accident Insurance not matter what vehicle you rent.
How do I get Super Personal Accident Insurance?
If you have bought Super Personal Accident Insurance, it will be stated on your rental agreement. The price depends on the location you are renting from, but you can expect it to costs between 6.00 Euro and 8.00 Euro a day. If you rent the vehicle for more than 10 days, you will only be charged for a maximum of 28 days and get cover for the duration of your rental, up to 28 days.
What will you pay if I do not have Personal Accident Insurance?
If the driver of the vehicle is involved in an accident and is injured or dies, we will not pay their costs. If any personal items in the vehicle are damaged, lost or stolen, we will not pay for their repair or replacement.
For information, passengers are considered third parties and would benefit from the third party liability cover provided with the vehicle as standard.
Protection packages
I want to buy more than one protection product, can I get a protection package?
No, we do not offer protection packages.
Third party protection products
I have bought a protection product from an external provider, can I use it?
If you decide to buy cover from someone else, you will have to pay our full costs. It is your responsibility to ensure you understand the terms of any cover you buy from an external provider and for any claim you make. We are unable to help you with your claim.