What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, no-frills and nature-rich.
Islote de Hilario - Parque Nacional de Timanfaya
Experience the captivating volcanic spectacle at Islote de Hilario within Timanfaya National Park, Lanzarote’s otherworldly volcanic landscape. Watch as natural geothermal heat ignites the earth, revealing flames bursting from the rocky crater in a mesmerizing dance of fire and raw nature. Surrounded by the dramatic black lava rocks and red volcanic soil under a golden afternoon sun, this natural geothermal phenomenon is a sensory thrill for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Feel the heat, hear the crackle, and be awed by the stark beauty of this volcanic wonder—an unforgettable journey into Earth’s fiery core.
Year-round with mild temperatures; late afternoon offers stunning light and vibrant volcanic colors
Most videos filmed May–Nov during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, no-frills and nature-rich.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round with mild temperatures; late afternoon offers stunning light and vibrant volcanic colors
1 hour
Comfortable walking shoes, Sun protection, Camera, Water bottle, and Light jacket for wind
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, Photography Enthusiasts, and Curious Minds
Fly into Lanzarote Airport (ACE), approximately 40 minutes’ drive to Timanfaya National Park.
Stay near Timanfaya in nearby Tinajo or choose seaside resorts in Puerto del Carmen and Costa Teguise.Book a stay →
Explore nearby highlights like El Golfo green lagoon, Los Hervideros lava cliffs, or camel rides in the park.
$1-$25
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