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The Top 20 Lakes in the Canary Islands

Looking to visit the best lakes in the Canary Islands? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Canary Islands’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 30, 2025

San Ginés Lagoon

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Beautiful docks for small boats deliver great motifs

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Ayagaures Dam

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On Gran Canaria there are about 60 reservoirs. No wonder: it rains so seldom that one makes every effort to make sensible use of every drop of water. Apart from …

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Charco de los Clicos - Green Lake

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A place that you cannot miss in Lanzarote. Access to the lake is from El Golfo. Access on the other side is cut off.

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Charco de Ginés

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just so beautiful to be there!

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Lago Martiánez Seawater Pools

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Basins are filled with seawater. Admission 5.50 EUR (2016)

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Los Hornos Dam

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Los Hornos, also known as La Cumbre, is 1565 meters above sea level. i.e. M. The dam was built in 1933 from mortar masonry. It was later expanded and is …

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View of Playa de Martiánez and Lago Martiánez

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Lago Martianez is an 18,000 square meter outdoor swimming pool. It lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the promenade of Puerto de la Cruz.

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Jameos del Agua

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Art and cultural site, built in 1966 by César Manrique impresses with its unique natural texture, coupled with the architectural style of Manrique

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Pool with view of the Azulejos

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Be sure to wear hiking boots, it's steep and there are lots of loose rocks along the way. But it's worth the climb.

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Chira Dam

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The reservoir currently has little water.
There is also construction work going on at the moment, we actually wanted to go back up to the reservoir.
But still a nice round.

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The Top 20 Lakes in the Canary Islands

San Ginés Lagoon

Ayagaures Dam

Charco de los Clicos - Green Lake

Charco de Ginés

Lago Martiánez Seawater Pools

Los Hornos Dam

View of Playa de Martiánez and Lago Martiánez

Jameos del Agua

Pool with view of the Azulejos

Chira Dam

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