Canary Islands, Spain

Fuerteventura Beaches

Fuerteventura is a beautiful location situated in the Canary Islands in Spain. Known for its stunning beaches, it is a popular destination for tourists from around the world.

Caleta del Marrajo is a sandy beach that features multiple miniature lagoons enclosed by natural reefs. It is also home to the active lighthouse, Faro de TostĂłn. Flag Beach is a lengthy sandy expanse known for its ideal windsurfing conditions and a windsurfing centre. Playa de Cofete is a pet-friendly beach surrounded by the breathtaking JandĂ­a Natural Park mountain range and served as a filming location for the 2014 movie Exodus: Gods and Kings. Playa de la Barca is a safe beach for children and hosts the annual World Championship of Windsurfing and Kiteboarding event. Lastly, Playa del Matorral is an ideal destination for families and individuals with disabilities and features a lighthouse constructed in 1996.

For more detailed information on these beaches, including a map and a longer list of beaches in the area, please refer to our guide below. The guide also provides information on the best time to visit Fuerteventura and much more.

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Top Beaches in Fuerteventura

Caleta del Marrajo
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Caleta del Marrajo

The beautiful Caleta del Marrajo is situated in the Canary Islands of Spain's Fuerteventura. This stunning sandy beach comprises multiple miniature la...

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Flag Beach
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Flag Beach

Flag Beach, situated northeast of Fuerteventura on the Canary Islands in Spain, is a highly sought-after destination among tourists throughout the yea...

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Playa de Cofete
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Playa de Cofete

Located on the picturesque Canary Island of Fuerteventura in Spain, Playa de Cofete is a stunning sandy beach that is surrounded by the breathtaking J...

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Playa de la Barca
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Playa de la Barca

Located on the Canary Island of Fuerteventura in Spain, Playa de la Barca is a sandy beach that offers stunning views of crystal-clear waters. The bea...

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Playa del Matorral
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Playa del Matorral

Located on the Fuerteventura of Canary Islands in Spain, Playa del Matorral is a sandy beach that offers an ideal destination for families and individ...

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Risco del Paso
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Risco del Paso

Located in Fuerteventura, one of Spain's Canary Islands, Risco del Paso is a stunning beach. As a nudist-friendly destination, the beach boasts golden...

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Costa Calma Beach
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Costa Calma Beach

Costa Calma Beach, located in the municipality of PĂĄjara, is a long, picturesque bay stretching from Punta de los Molinillos to the Risco del Gato urb...

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El Cotillo Beach
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El Cotillo Beach

El Cotillo Beach, also known as Lagunas y Playa de El Cotillo, is situated in the town of El Cotillo on the island of Fuerteventura. Renowned for its ...

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La Concha
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La Concha

La Concha is a renowned beach located in El Cotillo, a fishing village in the northwestern part of Fuerteventura. The beach is recognized for its sere...

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Playa de Gran Tarajal
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Playa de Gran Tarajal

Playa de Gran Tarajal is a beach located in a town populated mostly by locals, offering an authentic Canary Islands experience. The beach is character...

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Long Beach
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Long Beach

Long Beach, located on the island of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, is a popular beach known for its natural beauty. As part of the Canary Islan...

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Playa Corralejo
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Playa Corralejo

Playa Corralejo is a charming, smaller beach located near a city. Despite its size, it boasts the stunning colors of the ocean and is home to a variet...

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Playa de Jarubio
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Playa de Jarubio

Playa de Jarubio is a wild sand beach known for its clear waters and strong currents. The beach is not too crowded, often frequented by families with ...

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Playa del Castillo
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Playa del Castillo

Playa del Castillo, also known as Caleta de Fuste, is a picturesque, family-friendly beach situated within the municipality of Antigua. The beach is r...

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Playa del Castillo
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Playa del Castillo

Playa del Castillo, also locally known as Piedra Playa, is a picturesque beach situated near the town of El Cotillo in Fuerteventura, Spain. It is rec...

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Playa de Los Lagos
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Playa de Los Lagos

Playa de Los Lagos is a picturesque beach complex situated on the outskirts of El Cotillo, in Fuerteventura. This serene natural area comprises a seri...

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Playa Esmeralda Norte
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Playa Esmeralda Norte

Playa Esmeralda Norte is a small, well-formed beach located just a few seconds walk from the h10s beach door. The beach is characterized by its fine s...

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Alzada Beach
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Alzada Beach

Alzada Beach is a small yet beautiful beach located on the coastal road through the Dunes, near Corralejo. The beach is known for its stunning natural...

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Best Time to Visit Fuerteventura

The best time to visit Fuerteventura in Spain is between June and September. During these months, the weather is warm and sunny, making it perfect for swimming in the sea and spending time on the beach. The water temperature is also ideal for water sports such as surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. The island boasts of miles of sand dunes, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. Tourists can also enjoy the island's scenic landscapes and witness the stunning sunsets. While there may be occasional showers during these months, it should not hinder one's enjoyment of the island's natural beauty.
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Tarajalejo
Tarajalejo Beaches
Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario Beaches
Corralejo
Corralejo Beaches
Costa Calma
Costa Calma Beaches
Caleta De Fuste
Caleta De Fuste Beaches
Tuineje
Tuineje Beaches
Gran Tarajal
Gran Tarajal Beaches
Morro Jable
Morro Jable Beaches
Antigua
Antigua Beaches
Lajares
Lajares Beaches
Villaverde
Villaverde Beaches
Costa Antigua
Costa Antigua Beaches

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Playa del Pozo
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Playa El Hierro
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Grandes Playa de Corralejo
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Playa Blanca
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Playa de AjuĂ­
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Playa del Aljibe de la Cueva
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Playa del Muellito
Playa del Muellito
Playa de los Matos
Playa de los Matos
Playa del Valle
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Playa del Viejo
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Playa de Tarajalejo
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Playa El Islote
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Piedra Playa
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Playa Calas Cotillo Vistas al Faro
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Playa de las Caletillas
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Playa de los Verilitos
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Playa del Salmo
Playa del Salmo
Playa de Marfolin
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