Fuerteventura Holidays

On the eastern edge of the Canary Islands, nestling in a dazzling blanket of blue Atlantic Ocean, lies the captivating island of Fuerteventura. Spain's second largest Canary Island teems with sun-bleached beaches, vibrant local culture and a heart of natural beauty. Broad, sandy beaches on the eastern coast create an idyllic setting for family holidays, while the secluded western coastline offers the perfect sanctuary for couples seeking tranquil solitude. Whether you prefer all-inclusive luxury packages, self-catered budget-friendly apartments or a shift away from the norm with eco-accommodations, Fuerteventura caters to all. Discover volcanic landscapes, unwind amidst the glowing beaches, or delve into the lively local fiestas – there's something on offer for everyone here on this sun kissed island.

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Destinations

In Fuerteventura, uncover a region abounding with boundless holiday options. Highlighting charismatic coastal towns, enthralling volcanic landscapes, and unique historical landmarks, here's our selection of some of the best destinations on the island.

Corralejo

Once a traditional fishing village, Corralejo is now renowned for its inviting harbour, vibrant bars and restaurants, and an old town brimming with character. It's for those seeking a lively atmosphere coupled with the proximity to Corralejo Natural Park’s timeless sand dunes.

Morro Jable

A charming port town in south Fuerteventura, Morro Jable showcases a perfect balance of pleasant cafès, charming streets, and lovely golden beaches. Ideal for those wishing to dive into local Canarian culture while relishing a beach holiday.

La Oliva

Hosting a splendid array of traditional Canarian buildings including the Casa de los Coroneles mansion, La Oliva is a little inland town where history reigns supreme. With its peaceful ambiance, it's the ideal location for those longing for tranquillity.

Betancuria

The ancient capital of Fuerteventura, Betancuria, is packed with history and beautiful architecture. The Santa Marìa church and the Casa Museo de Betancuria museum offer glimpses of the island's past. Cactus gardens and mountain views make it a haven for nature lovers.

El Cotillo

A quiet northern village, El Cotillo offers fishing, surfing and stunning sunsets. This destination, with its clear water lagoons and untouched beaches, is popular with both adventurous and laidback travellers.

Where to Stay

From dramatic cities such as Corralejo, with its vibrant nightlife, to serene rural areas like La Oliva, and oceanfront havens like Morro Jable, find out about some of the finest places to stay in Fuerteventura.

For a family holiday

Families yearning for a sunny beachside retreat will find Corralejo, with its pristine sandy beaches and family-friendly activities, an ideal spot. Costa Calma, on the eastern coastline, also offers a perfect blend of calm blue waters and fine white sands for a memorable family holiday.

For a couples getaway

Couples can escape to the secluded western coastline, or head inland for a peaceful stay in La Oliva. El Cotillo, with its quiet charm and relaxed atmosphere, is also a sound choice for a romantic getaway.

For a holiday with friends

For a lively holiday with friends, Corralejo's bustling cafes, diverse shopping choices, vibrant nightclubs and upbeat water sports offerings make it the perfect choice. The harbour town of Caleta de Fuste, well known for its nightlife and bars, is another favoured destination for group holidays.

When to Visit

Fuerteventura’s inviting climate makes it an all-year-round destination. While the balmy summer months from June to August attract maximum visitors offering endless sunshine and relative warmth, the shoulder months of April, May, September and October still provide pleasant weather and are less crowded. Winter months tend to be considerably quieter yet still enjoy mild temperatures, perfect for exploring the island’s cultural and natural attractions without the holiday rush. However, if you wish to make the most of the island's renowned wind sports, July and August are your months as sea breezes offer optimum conditions.

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