Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water is held in the tourist center of Puerto del Carmen in Lanzarote during the month of May. Playa Grande, the exact place where the event takes place, is known for its crystal-clear waters, its fine sand and for having all the services of a large vacation space internationally recognized in recent decades.

Sailfish Lanzarote Open Water is a swimming event open to all types of public, from professional athletes who need the adrenaline of competition, to casual swimmers who only seek fun as their only motivation. It also includes a children's circuit so that the little ones can start in the sport of swimming.