Tourism increased in Lanzarote in 2024, but less than on the other islands

The number of overnight stays in Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura grew twice as much as in Lanzarote

EKN

April 29 2025 (10:48 WEST)
Tourists in Lanzarote
Tourists in Lanzarote

Last year, Canary Islands registered 72.9 million overnight stays, which represents an increase of 4.6% compared to 2023.

In Lanzarote, overnight stays increased by 2.8% compared to the previous year, reaching 11.9 million, according to a report by the Canadian consultant Colliers, specialized in financial and real estate investments.

Tenerife remained the most visited island with 26.6 million overnight stays (+3.7% vs. 2023), followed by Gran Canaria with 19.7 million (+6.0%).

The largest increase occurred in Fuerteventura, a 6.2% increase up to 13.7 million.

United Kingdom and Germany continued to be the main issuing markets, while national tourism played a minor role, representing on average 13% of the total overnight stays.

International overnight stays represented 87% of the total, consolidating the region as the main destination in Spain in terms of overnight stays.

 

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