Activities and Excursions in Fuerteventura
Discover the best excursions, catamaran tours, buggy adventures, and guided visits to make the most of Fuerteventura.
You can choose from:
- Round-trip ferry, to explore Lobos on your own
- Guided tour with snorkeling
- Catamaran tour with swim stop and lunch on board
You can choose from:
- Buggy tour through desert areas and volcanoes
- Quad excursions among dunes and scenic trails
- Jeep safari to discover the rural interior of the island
You can choose from:
- Scenic tours among dunes and volcanoes
- Explorations of the island’s rural interior
- Sunset excursions with breathtaking views
You can choose from:
- Catamaran tours with lunch and drinks included
- Sunset excursions with aperitif on board
- Dolphin watching trips
You can choose from:
- Speedboat excursions for dolphin and whale watching
- Small group tours for a more intimate and respectful experience
- Short tours of 1–2 hours, ideal also for children
You can choose from:
- Group lessons with certified instructors
- Individual surfing and paddle surfing lessons
- Kayak excursions
You can choose from:
- Tickets for Oasis Wildlife Park, the largest zoo in the Canary Islands
- Tickets for Acua Water Park, the water park in Corralejo
Book your fun in advance to avoid not finding a spot.
Cancellation is FREE up to 24 hours before the start!
Why join the excursions
- Stunning scenery: the island boasts volcanic landscapes, golden beaches, and jaw-dropping views. These excursions take you to places that feel like another planet.
- Nature up close: Fuerteventura is a haven for nature lovers, with unique flora and fauna you won’t find anywhere else.
- Thrills and adventure: if you’re into action, you’ll find surfing, quad biking, hiking and more. Every outing is a chance to push your limits and feel alive.
- Culture and tradition: discover the island’s soul through its people, customs, and local flavors.
- Moments of peace: many tours include time to unwind—whether it’s a quiet walk along the cliffs or a break on a hidden beach.
- Local insight: guided tours are led by locals who know the island inside out and love sharing its secrets.
- Perfect for photos: with its vibrant colors and magical light, Fuerteventura is a dream for photographers.
- In short: these excursions offer unforgettable adventures, wild nature, cultural depth, and lasting memories.
Tips and recommendations
Here are some useful tips to make the most of your excursions in Fuerteventura:
- Plan ahead: book your excursions before you travel and look for trusted local guides to make the most of your time.
- Dress smart: wear comfortable clothes and bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, especially in the warmer months.
- Stay fueled: always carry a water bottle and a few snacks to stay hydrated and energized.
- Wear the right shoes: choose sturdy footwear for walking on rocky, sandy or uneven terrain.
- Respect nature: don’t leave trash behind, follow your guide’s instructions, and help protect the island’s ecosystems.
- Explore protected areas: visit places like Jandía Natural Park or Lobos Island to discover native wildlife.
- Try water sports: take advantage of the crystal-clear waters to enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, or windsurfing.
- Discover local culture: explore markets, taste traditional dishes, and connect with the locals for an authentic experience.
- Safety first: follow your guide’s advice and check the weather conditions before heading out.
- Capture the moment: bring a camera or smartphone to preserve your best memories.
By following these tips, you’ll enjoy your excursions to the fullest and create lasting memories of your journey.
The beaches of Fuerteventura
The beaches of Fuerteventura are a paradise for sea lovers. Sotavento is famous for windsurfing, while Corralejo offers golden sand and crystal-clear waters. El Cotillo is perfect for relaxation, Playa de Jandía enchants with its wild beauty, and Las Grandes Playas fascinates with its vast stretch of sand and turquoise waters.
Grandes Playas de Corralejo
Playa Alzada
Natural places in Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura boasts unique natural landscapes, such as the Jandía Natural Park, with wild mountains and beaches, and the Corralejo Dunes, a vast sand desert. The Isla de Lobos offers crystal-clear waters and scenic trails, while Calderón Hondo is a perfect volcano for trekking.
Lobos Island
Corralejo Dunes Natural Park
Towns and villages of Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura offers picturesque towns and villages. Puerto del Rosario, the island’s capital, is lively and modern. Corralejo is famous for its beaches and tourist-friendly vibe. Betancuria, a historic village, is rich in culture. Caleta de Fuste is a lively seaside resort, Morro Jable is perfect for relaxation, and Costa Calma offers peaceful beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Corralejo
Caleta de Fuste
Cultural places in Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura offers a rich cultural heritage. Betancuria, the ancient capital, houses historic churches like the Church of Santa Maria. The Cheese Museum in Tefía celebrates the cheese-making tradition, while the Juan Ismael Art Center in Puerto del Rosario promotes local art. Don’t miss also Los Coroneles, a fascinating historic building hosting cultural and artistic exhibitions.
La Casa de Los Coroneles
Museo del Queso Majorero
Amusement parks in Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura offers fun for the whole family. Oasis Wildlife is a zoo featuring exotic animals and interactive activities. Acua Water Park in Corralejo is a water park with slides and pools for all ages. Both provide unforgettable experiences surrounded by nature.
Oasis Wildlife Fuerteventura
