Cadiz - Arrecife

Ferry to Lanzarote

Cadiz - Arrecife

Ferries from Cadiz to Arrecife are operated by 1 ferry company; Naviera Armas.The journey usually takes around 28 hours. There are currently 1 weekly sailings on this ferry route. Prices start from as little as £162.39. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Arrecife today.

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Cadiz to Arrecife Ferry

How do I get from Cadiz to Lanzarote (Arrecife)?

You can get a ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife. Ferries from Cadiz to Arrecife are available all year round. This ferry route is operated by 1 ferry company; Naviera Armas. With around 1 daily and 1 weekly sailings, there are plenty of options to choose from. Just use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Arrecife today.


Cadiz to Lanzarote timetables and sailing information

Cadiz to Arrecife Ferry Timetable

Cadiz to Arrecife first ferry: departs Cadiz at around 14:00.   

Bear in mind that Cadiz Arrecife ferry times can vary by season. We recommend checking the latest Cadiz to Arrecife ferry timetable before you book. 

How long is the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife?

The duration of the Cadiz to Arrecife ferry depends whether you’re travelling on a Cadiz Arrecife fast ferry or conventional ferry. The Cadiz to Arrecife ferry duration is usually around 28 hours on average.   
Average Cadiz Arrecife ferry time: 28 hours

Is there a fast ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife?

The fastest ferries from Cadiz to Arrecife take 28 hours.

Cadiz to Lanzarote Ferry Schedule

Ferries from Cadiz to Arrecife are provided by 1 ferry company; Naviera Armas with 1 daily and 1 weekly sailings. Bear in mind, the Cadiz Arrecife ferry timetable can change throughout the seasons, with more options available in the summer months. 

Ferry frequency: the Cadiz ferry to Arrecife runs all year round    

Naviera Armas: 1 daily sailing and 1 weekly sailing 

Can I do a Cadiz to Arrecife day trip?

Due to the crossing time, ferries between Cadiz and Arrecife are currently not suitable for a day trip.

How far is Cadiz from Arrecife?

Cadiz to Arrecife distance: approximately 717.1 miles (1154.1km) or 623 nautical miles.


Cadiz to Lanzarote ferry prices and offers

How much is a ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife?

Cadiz to Arrecife ferry prices can vary depending on the ferry company you're travelling with and the season you're travelling in. The price of the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife varies between £162.39 to £1,257.18.

Average Cadiz to Arrecife ferry cost: £533.22

What is the cheapest Cadiz to Arrecife ferry?

The cheapest Cadiz to Arrecife ferry costs £162.39.

Do you offer student discount on Cadiz to Arrecife ferry tickets?  

Yes, students can get a 5% discount on Cadiz Arrecife ferry tickets all year round. Check out our special offers page for more discounts and to get the cheapest Cadiz to Arrecife ferry booking.

When is the best time to book ferries from Cadiz to Arrecife?  

We recommend booking in advance to find the cheapest ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife. Arrecife to Arrecife ferry prices vary depending on the season you’re travelling in. Most Arrecife to Cadiz ferry prices are higher in the peak summer months between June to September. Ferries during these months can sell out so if you’re travelling from Cadiz to Arrecife by boat in summer it’s always best to make your Cadiz to Arrecife ferry booking in advance. Check out our special offers page for all the latest ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife.


Cadiz to Arrecife travel with vehicles and pets

Can you take your car on the ferry to Arrecife from Cadiz?

Yes, you can get the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife with a car.

Car operators: Naviera Armas   
Average car price: £489.35   

Can I travel as a foot passenger to Arrecife from Cadiz?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Cadiz to Arrecife ferry.

Cadiz to Arrecife foot passenger ferries: Naviera Armas   
Average foot passenger price: £170.65   

Can I take my camper on the Cadiz Arrecife ferry?

Yes, you can take your camper on the ferry to Arrecife from Cadiz. 

Average camper price: £977.12

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife?

Unfortunately pets are not allowed on the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife.

What will I need when travelling with my pet?

You will need the following things with you when travelling with your pet on a ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife.

  • Health documents showing your pet’s vaccinations
  • Everything your pet needs for a safe and comfortable journey such as water, food and a lead

Where will my pet stay during the Cadiz Arrecife ferry crossing?

Naviera Armas:

  • Pets must travel in the designated areas on board
  • Kennels and pet cabins are available
  • Price: an additional fee will be required at the time of booking

Travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

You can travel with guide dogs and assistance dogs on the boat from Cadiz to Arrecife. However, you must let the ferry company know at the time of booking. You may also have to present any necessary certificates if asked to do so on board.


Onboard the Cadiz to Arrecife ferry

Are cabins available on the Cadiz to Arrecife ferry?

Yes, cabins are available on the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife.

Cabin operators: Naviera Armas 

How long does it take to disembark the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife?

It all depends on the size of the ship but disembarking the ferry can take around 15-45 minutes.

Cadiz to Arrecife ferry with luggage

If you're getting the Cadiz to Arrecife ferry with luggage, then there are certain restrictions that may apply. The amount of luggage you can take on the Cadiz to Arrecife ferry depends on the ferry company you are travelling with.

  • Naviera Armas: a maximum of 4 items of luggage per person weighing up to 60kg

What facilities are available on board ferries from Cadiz to Arrecife?

There are a wide range of facilities available on board the ferry between Cadiz and Arrecife. These include cafes, restaurants, bars and gift shops. Bear in mind that each ship’s facilities will vary.

What accommodation and seating options are available?  

The accommodation and seating on the Cadiz to Arrecife boat differs depending on the ferry company and how long the journey is. Prices are also dependent on the company you travel with and the size of your cabin.

  • Naviera Armas: standard seats, premium class seats and a variety of cabins are available on board

Is there reduced mobility access on the Cadiz to Arrecife ferry?

Yes, the ferries from Cadiz to Arrecife are suitable for people with reduced mobility. The exact facilities on board will depend on the ship you’re travelling on. It's best to inform the ferry company at the time of booking to see if they can accommodate any requests.

  • Naviera Armas: all ships have services for people with reduced mobility including adapted toilets, safety anchor points for wheelchairs and special accommodation

Taking the ferry from Cadiz to Arrecife

How early do I need to arrive at Cadiz port?  

It all depends on the ferry company you are travelling with. In general, we recommend arriving at Cadiz port at least 1 hour before departure. However, if you are travelling with a vehicle, it’s best to arrive 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours before departure to allow time for parking. Wherever you’re travelling from, you should allow plenty of time to get to the port in case of traffic.

How and when will I get my Cadiz to Arrecife ferry tickets?

Your Cadiz to Arrecife tickets will be sent by email. You will then need to check in with the ferry company before you travel and you may receive an additional boarding pass.

When do I need to check in?  

The latest check-in time for your Cadiz to Arrecife ferry booking should be in your confirmation email.

  • Naviera Armas: at least 30 minutes before departure for foot passengers and at least 60 minutes if you're travelling with a vehicle

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Cadiz - Arrecife Ferry Route summary
OriginSpain
DestinationLanzarote
No. of Operators1
OperatorsNaviera Armas
Average Price£533
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings1
Average Sailing Duration28 h
Fastest Sailing Duration28 h
First Ferry14:00
Last Ferry14:00
Distance623 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 December 2025.

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Cadiz Travel Guide

Ferries to Cadiz will take you to one of the oldest inhabited cities in Europe, so as you can imagine, it’s a very historical place. There's so much to see and do here, from admiring beautiful architecture to exploring ancient ruins, discovering bustling plazas, sampling the local cuisine and relaxing in picture-perfect parks. Cadiz is also a dream destination for beach-lovers, with a coastline made up of sun-soaked golden sands and clear waters.

Things to do in Cadiz

  • Visit Cadiz Cathedral: admire the beautiful church before climbing to the top of the bell tower for glorious views over the city
  • Head back in time at the Roman theatre: explore the ancient ruins of what was once one of largest theatres in the Roman Empire
  • Explore the Museum of Cadiz: delve into the city's fascinating past at this popular museum
  • Relax in Parque Genovés: take a scenic stroll through this peaceful park
  • Eat at Mercado Central: sample local delights at the city's vibrant food market
  • Visit La Caleta: lie back and unwind after a day of sightseeing on this beautiful beach

How to get around Cadiz

Cadiz is a relatively small city so you can explore most of it by foot. There are also local buses connecting different parts of the city, along with tourist hop-on hop-off sightseeing buses.

About Cadiz port

Cadiz ferry port is located in the centre of the city. It’s a busy port, especially in the summer months. Naviera Armas are the main ferry company operating out of Cadiz, serving ferries to and from the Canary Islands including La Palma, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Tenerife.

How to get to Cadiz port

You can walk from the centre of Cadiz to the ferry port in around 5 minutes. If you’re coming from further afield, the bus and train station is also located next to the port.

Is there parking at Cadiz port?

There is no official parking lot at the port, however there are plenty of parking lots nearby.

Cadiz port amenities

At Cadiz port you'll find a range of amenities including seating areas, free Wi-Fi, tourist information and toilets. There are also plenty more amenities within walking distance of the port including shops, cafes, restaurants and hotels.

Cadiz port address

Plaza de España, 17 11006 Cadiz


Arrecife Travel Guide

With year-round sunshine, stunning beaches, historical landmarks and an endless supply of shops, restaurants and bars, Arrecife ticks every box when it comes to the perfect holiday destination. Home to Lanzarote’s main airport and ferry port, the island’s capital is a busy place - perfect if you’re seeking a lively destination with everything you need right on your doorstep.  

Things to do in Arrecife

  • Visit El Charco de San Ginés: exploe this natural saltwater lagoon, surrounded by whitewashed houses with a buzzing promenade lined with restaurants and beautiful views across the water
  • Check out Castillo de San Gabriel: stroll across the bridge to this impressive 16th century castle, positioned on a tiny islet. It's also home to a museum where you can learn about the island’s history
  • Admire Iglesia de San Ginés: admire the traditional Canarian style architecture of the the city’s main church which dates back to the 18th century
  • Relax at Playa del Reducto: the perfect place to spend the day, this family-friendly beach features shallow waters and a range of amenities

How to get around Arrecife

The city's sights are within walking distance of each other so you can easily explore the centre on foot. Arrecife also has a reliable public bus service connecting the airport with the city centre and other neighbourhoods. For a little more freedom, you can rent a bike or a scooter. Or, if you want to explore more of Lanzarote then we’d recommend renting a car.

About Arrecife port

Arrecife ferry port is the main ferry port in Lanzarote. It serves ferries to mainland Spain such as Cadiz and Huelva. It also serves ferries to the the other Canary Islands including Tenerife, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria. Along with passenger ferries, the port serves cruise ships and cargo and therefore can get extremely busy.

The port is separated into two piers; Muelle de Los Mármoles, which is used by ferries, and La Boca de Puerto Naos, which tends to be used for cruise ships.

How to get to Arrecife port

Arrecife port is located close to Arrecife city centre and is easily accessible from the rest of the island. You can walk from the centre to the ferry port in around 30 minutes. Alternatively, bus lines 3 and 25 stop near to the port. If you're coming from the airport, you will have to get a bus to the city centre and then continue your journey to the port. Taxis are also available should you need them.

Is there parking at Arrecife port?

Both short and long term parking options are available at the port.

Arrecife port amenities

There are limited facilities at the port but you'll find plenty of amenities such as shops, restaurants and hotels within walking distance.

Arrecife port address:

Muelle de Los Mármoles, s/n, 35500 Arrecife, Lanzarote

Cadiz to Arrecife
Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 08/12/2025 and 14/12/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Naviera Armas 14:00 18:00 28 hours Wed

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