What is the beach like in Fuerteventura?

Crystal clear waters, virgin, paradisiacal beaches, dune fields, landscapes of soft mountains that run between white, black and golden sand... This is how a walk along the coast of Fuerteventura looks.



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Crystal clear waters, virgin, paradisiacal beaches, dune fields, landscapes of soft mountains that run between white, black and golden sand... This is how a walk along the coast of Fuerteventura looks.

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Playa de la Goleta – Corralejo The water is calm and transparent, perfect to enjoy a swim on a sunny day.

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There is a reason why Fuerteventura is known as the beach of the Canary Islands. In its calm, clear waters, there is so much more to do than enjoy the sunshine.

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Especially on Fuerteventura, this topic is of high importance, as the island is much closer to the Equator than at home and, thus, the sun's rays are much more aggressive. The UVA light tans the skin directly by darkening existing pigment in the deeper skin layers.

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The beaches closer to the town of Corralejo are more popular, and as such, offer more services. Within the park, heading southwards, these become wilder and more solitary. These idyllic beaches are caressed by beautiful turquoise waters. The white sands of these beaches are particularly unique.

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The statistics show that there is an average of 320 sunny days each year on Fuerteventura, and in the summer there can be 11 hours of sunshine a day.

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Fuerteventura is larger than Lanzarote and also welcomes more tourists than the neighboring island. Therefore, it has a more diverse offer of accommodation, leisure and nightlife. It's the ideal destination if you are looking to combine a beach vacation with exciting activities.

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The Canaries' Best Beaches
  • Lanzarote. Lovers of all things sun, sand and sea will find beach paradise in Lanzarote! ...
  • Tenerife. Wide golden arcs add a heavenly holiday spark when it comes to Tenerife's beaches. ...
  • Gran Canaria. ...
  • Fuerteventura.


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Avoid sunbathing when the sun is highest in the sky (around midday) and take extra precautions the first time you are out in the open air. 3. Clouds reduce the amount of rays but be careful because many rays get through the clouds. So use sunscreen even if it's cloudy.

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Being a fairly flat island, Fuerteventura has fewer microclimates than other higher-altitude islands in the archipelago. Its northern part tends to be a bit cooler while the southern part of the island is warmer year-round as the sea breeze regulates and cools the coastal areas.

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