What's on in Fuerteventura
There are thousands of things to do in Fuerteventura throughout the year including Excursions,Trips and Tours which are great ways to enhance your holiday experience and ensure you leave Fuerteventura with some amazing memories.There's also plenty of free events such as carnivals, fiestas, markets, beach parties, music festivals and sporting events.
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Atlantic Adventure Lanzarote Activity Day
Sail from Corralejo Fuerteventura to Playa Blanca Lanzarote and discover the paradisiacal beaches of Papagayo in a glass bottom boat and have fun with various water activities. Immerse yourself in the waters of the Papagayo Coast and be amazed by its stunning seabed and enjoy complimentary drinks and a hot buffet lunch on board.
A coach will pick you up at your hotel or the pickup location closest to your hotel and take you to Corralejo, where you will board a ferry and travel to Lanzarote. In Playa Blanca you will have some free time and then we sail again following the coast and skirting around the paradisaical beaches of Papagayo where we will anchor near the coast. Prices from € 44 per person
Lanzarote Wine & Volcano Day Trip
Sail from Corralejo Fuerteventura to Playa Blanca Lanzarote and discover another island, stroll among volcanoes in the Timanfaya National Park, savour a wine grown in ash and admire unique landscapes including the amazing green lake. Once in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, you will travel by coach to the most important places of the south part of this island. You will visit the Timanfaya National Park, La Geria wine-growing area, the Museum of Aloe Vera, and. finally you will enjoy a bus trip along the south coast of Lanzarote to visit the Green Lake and the area of Los Hervideros. The tour will end in Playa Blanca where you board the ferry to Fuerteventura, a coach will take you from Corralejo back to your hotel or the pick-up point closest to your hotel.
The Volcano Express Lanzarote Wine & Volcano Trip operates on Tuesdays,Thursdays and Saturdays,Pick pp and drop off is available from hotels in Corralejo, Caleta de Fuste and Costa Antigua (Nuevo Horizonte) Prices from € 49 per person
Alternatively make your own way to Corralejo Harbour, at the far end and be there no later than 10:15
Oasis Park Fuerteventura Day Trip
At Oasis Park you will find over 3000 animals of 250 different species in an environment characterized by the thousands of tropical plants, succulents, cactus and ornamental plants surrounding the enclosure. There are also shows with parrots, reptiles, sea lions and birds of prey. To explore this wonderful space you have the option of renting an electric car, looking at it from a Camel Safari or pause any of the three restaurants you'll find in the way of nature trails.
A coach will pick you up at your hotel or the pickup location closest to your hotel and take you to Oasis Park where you will have a truly amazing day, when finished a coach will take you back to your hotel or the pick-up point closest to your hotel. Prices from € 35 per person
Fishing Excursion from Corralejo to Lobos Island
Catch your own fish and eat it on board on a five hour fishing excursion around the beautiful island of Lobos, enjoy a choice of water activities, including swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkelling.
Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your hotel in Corralejo, climb aboard your boat and search for the best fishing spots around Lobos Island based on the weather conditions. Try your hand at bottom fishing and see if you can reel in a big one.After fishi ng, drop anchor opposite La Concha beach, famous for its tranquillity and turquoise waters. Watch as the landscape ebbs and flows with the tide. Enjoy your choice of water activities, including swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or snorkelling.Ride a water taxi to El Puerito, a traditional part of the island which boasts stunning blue lagoons. Return to the boat and feed the fish, snorkel, or just daydream while soaking up the sun. Enjoy a fried-fish lunch made from the catch of the day, and papas arrugadas (boiled potatoes) with Canary-Island mojo sauce. Afterwards we sail back to Corralejo and return you to your hotel.
The Lobos Island Fishing Excursion is for five hours and operates 7 days a week departing at 09:00 Prices from € 65 per person
Fishing Excursion from El Cotillo to Lobos Island
Catch your own fish and eat it on board on a five hour fishing excursion around the beautiful island of Lobos, enjoy a choice of water activities, including swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkelling.
Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from your hotel in El Cotillo, climb aboard your boat and search for the best fishing spots around Lobos Island based on the weather conditions. Try your hand at bottom fishing and see if you can reel in a big one. After fishing, drop anchor opposite La Concha beach, famous for its tranquillity and turquoise waters. Watch as the landscape ebbs and flows with the tide. Enjoy your choice of water activities, including swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or snorkelling. Ride a water taxi to El Puerito, a traditional part of the island which boasts stunning blue lagoons. Return to the boat and feed the fish, snorkel, or just daydream while soaking up the sun. Enjoy a fried-fish lunch made from the catch of the day, and papas arrugadas (boiled potatoes) with Canary-Island mojo sauce. Afterwards we sail back to Corralejo and return you to your accommodation in El Cotillo.
The Lobos Island Fishing Excursion is for five hours and operates 7 days a week departing at 09:00 Prices from € 65 per person
SUP Course in Caleta (1.5 hours)
Learn SUP on a beautiful sandy beach in Caleta de Fuste, learn hoew to stand up on the board and row correctly with different manoeuvres. Work with the whole body improving technical skills and coordination. Moreover, train your body while you enjoy yourself.
After learning about the technical side of stand-up paddle and a stretching session, you will head for the water where you will put what you learnt into practice. Learn about safety, weather forecast and how to observe currents and SUP spots. This stand up paddle course will be held on flat water. Duration on the beach (theory and practical) will be about 1.5-hours. All levels will be welcome, minimum age is 6-years-old. There is a policy of maximum 4 learners per instructor in the water. If you have a larger group, kindly contact first before booking. You need to be a confident swimmer and physically fit. Classes will be available in Spanish, English and Italian.
Included;
All equipment, board, paddle and leash neoprene if necessary
Water and little snack
The SUP Course in Caleta de Fuste is for one and a half hours daily starting at 09:00 Prices from € 35 per person
Morro Jable Flea Market
The Morro Jable Flea Market is held every Monday and Thursday in the Cosmo shopping centre car park between 09:00 and 14:00
You can find all kinds of goods here, and it's perfectly fine, and often expected to haggle which can be quite entertaining, so grab yourself some bargains. In amongst the Ray Ben sunglasses, and the Gucci handbags for a tenner you can find some quality items such as hand made jewelry, and African wood carvings, well worth a look around and there's an amazing beach just accross the road.
Morro Jable is located in the south of Fuerteventura and is one of the most popular tourist resorts.wuth some amazing beaches. It's very picturesque, and the buildings stretch from the town centre down to the beach.
Miguel de Unamuno House Museum
The Miguel de Unamuno House Museum, in the heart of the old Puerto de Cabras, commemorates the passage of the famous writer through Fuerteventura. It is a house from the 19th century which, in other times, served as a guesthouse under the name of Hotel Fuerteventura.
Jandía Natural Park Quad Tour from Morro Jable (Morning)
Explore the exotic landscapes of Southern Fuerteventura on this quad adventure in Jandía Natural Park and discover amazing natural scenery whilst enjoying the thrill of riding a quad.
Discover the thrill of riding a quad while exploring nature on this adventure tour. At the beginning of the tour, your guide will provide instruction on driving a quad and important safety measures. Then you'll head out from the Port of Morro Jable to explore the spectacular Jandía Natural Park. You'll discover the native flora and fauna of the area, including squirrels, goats, sheep and donkeys. Next you'll visit the charming little town of Puerto de la Cruz, better known as "El Puertito," at the end of the island. Hear some fascinating stories of this magical town before the return trip.
The Jandía Natural Park Quad Tour is for two hours daily starting at 10:00,12:00,14:00 and 16:00 (Select time when booking) Prices from € 75 per group of 2 people
Jandía Natural Park Quad Tour from Costa Calma (Morning)
Explore the exotic landscapes of Southern Fuerteventura on this quad adventure in Jandía Natural Park and discover amazing natural scenery whilst enjoying the thrill of riding a quad.
Discover the thrill of riding a quad while exploring nature on this adventure tour. First you will be picked up from your accommodation in Costa Calma and taken to the Port of Morro Jable. At the beginning of the tour, your guide will provide instruction on driving a quad and important safety measures.
Then you'll head out from the Port of Morro Jable to explore the spectacular Jandía Natural Park. You'll discover the native flora and fauna of the area, including squirrels, goats, sheep and donkeys. Next you'll visit the charming little town of Puerto de la Cruz, better known as "El Puertito," at the end of the island. Hear some fascinating stories of this magical town before the return trip to the Port of Morro Jable where you will be taken back to your accommodation in Costa Calma.
Included;
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Dust goggles
The Jandía Natural Park Quad Tour is for two hours daily starting at 10:00,12:00,14:00 and 16:00 (Select time when booking) Prices from € 75 per group of 2 people
Corralejo Artisan Market
The Corralejo Canarian Market is located in the El Campanario Shopping Centre in Corralejo, Fuerteventura and takes place every Thursday from 10:00 til 14:00.
Apart from the market there is a good selection of restaurants and cafes and live entertainment. There's also a tower with magnificent views of the surrounding area and the island of Lobos. El Campanario is on the number 6 bus route which runs between Puerto del Rosario and Corralejo.
The busy tourist town of Corralejo has a harbour, which was originally used by local fishermen, and now has a marina, and a ferry terminal. From here you can take the ferry to the nearby island of Lanzarote, passing the island of Los Lobos on the way, which you can also take a ferry to. Apart from the hundreds of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, villas and apartments some of the island's finest beaches can also be found here. There's eleven kilometres of top quality sand that stretches along the coast south of Corralejo where there are sand dunes.
La Alcogida Ecomuseum
To visit La Alcogida is to experience the way of life of Fuerteventuran peasants over the last few decades. Stone houses, whitewashed and with gabled roofs, welcome the visitor to the La Alcogida Eco-Museum, located in the village of Tefía in Puerto del Rosario. Its roofs are made of “torta” (a mix of water, earth and straw) which, with the advent of winter rains, is what gives the walls their ancient appearance. In summer the walls are repainted to once again display their pure and perfect white.
Betancuria Archaeological Museum
The Betancuria Archaeological Museum has two exhibition halls equipped with explanatory panels, one for Aboriginal material culture and the other to the spiritual world, both exhibit some archaeological pieces belonging to the Aboriginal stage of the island. The museum began with the donation by old Fuerteventurans of various pieces found by accident in the fields. Vicente Ruiz, a resident of Betancuria, was the one commissioned to gather and organise the material.
Majorero Cheese Museum
Discover the origins of the famous Majorero cheese at the Majorero Cheese Museum. The Majorera goats are acknowledged to be amongst the most productive in the world, the excellent quality of their dense, aromatic and fatty milk is one of the main secrets of Majorero cheese.
The Majorero Cheese Museum is located in Antigua, Fuerteventura, as well as the Museum there's also a windmill, gardens, a shop and restaurant.
Del Carmen Saltworks Museum
The Del Carmen Saltworks Museum is located in the Del Carmen Saltworks at Las Salinas, Fuerteventura.
The only saltworks in Fuerteventura still in operation, comprised of 10 intake ponds, nearly 1000 condensation ponds, the salt warehouse, the salt worker’s house and the remains of the old quay. The Saltworks produces fine white salt of the highest quality which is very rich in trace elements due to the cleanliness of its water and the method of obtaining salt from sea foam combined with the traditional daily skimming. At the museum you can witness the whole process and discover its fascinating story, there's also a restaurant and a shop where you can purchase salt.
Los Molinos Interpretation Centre
The Los Molinos Interpretation Centre in Tiscamanita makes us aware of the importance of grain to Fuerteventura and its importance to the economy of the island for centuries. The grain was harvested from wild seeds and ground in stone mortars and hand mills in the days before windmills.
As well as exploring the different rooms of this old building,discovering the history of cereal cultivation,the milling systems and Gofio (toasted cornmeal) there's also a widmill you can go inside.
Costa Calma Quad and Buggy Safari
Experience the amazing beaches and the wild nature of Costa Calma on a quad bike or a buggy and feel the excitement as you explore this unique landscape.
Choose to ride either a quad bike or a buggy for three hours through the island. Ride between desert hills and dry riverbeds and visit the hidden parts of the island.
Make an unforgettable stop at Playa de Ugan, which is famous for its black sand beach and monster waves. We also stop at a small local bar where you can have a drink or coffee. Follow the dirt tracks up to La Pared, known as the surf paradise of the west coast. Here, you can enjoy an amazing view of the Natural Park of Jandia. Return to Costa Calma and take amazing pictures in Playa Sotavento.
The Costa Calma Quad and Buggy Safari is for three hours and operates Tuesdays to Sundays starting at 09:30, Prices from € 90 per person
Lobos Island E-Bike and Catamaran Adventure Tour
Discover Lobos Island by land and sea, travel to the island by catamaran and then explore this natural paradise on a state-of-the-art E-bike.
Your adventure begins when you depart from the Port of Corralejo on a motor catamaran and head towards Lobos Island in a group of no more than 12 people. Once at Lobos quay, the group will divide into two. One half will cycle around the island on e-bikes accompanied by an expert guide, discovering beautiful volcanic landscapes and visiting unique island locations such as the lighthouse and the volcanic cone of La Montaña crater. At the end of the cycling tour, this group will return to the catamaran and swap over for the other half to have their turn.
While waiting at the boat, you can enjoy a range of exciting activities in this natural paradise of turquoise waters: kayaking or paddle surfing, feeding the fish, snorkelling, or simply lounging in the sun and relaxing on the catamaran’s deck. You’ll also have the chance to capture your island memories permanently by taking photographs with an underwater camera.
Afterwards, you’ll return to Corralejo with memories that will last a lifetime.
Included;
Drinks
Underwater photographs
Snorkelling (with neoprene wetsuit)
2 double kayaks
2 single kayaks
Pick up and drop off from Corralejo Accommodation
The Lobos Island E-Bike and Catamaran Adventure Tour is for four hours and operates on Mondays and Thursdays departing at 1415 Prices from € 65 per person
Merkastillo Craft and Agricultural Market
The Merkastillo Craft and Agricultural Market is held every Thursday between 1800 and 2200 at the Plaza opposite the Barcelo Hotel in Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura.
Apart from the Market, Caleta de Fuste, also known as Caleta, or Castillo has many bars, restaurants, and coffee shops, there are some nice beaches with fine golden sand and crystal-clear water, and a small harbor. Other nearby facilities include a convention centre, two golf courses, and a casino.
Atlantic Adventure Lanzarote Activity Day
Sail from Corralejo Fuerteventura to Playa Blanca Lanzarote and discover the paradisiacal beaches of Papagayo in a glass bottom boat and have fun with various water activities. Immerse yourself in the waters of the Papagayo Coast and be amazed by its stunning seabed and enjoy complimentary drinks and a hot buffet lunch on board.
A coach will pick you up at your hotel or the pickup location closest to your hotel and take you to Corralejo, where you will board a ferry and travel to Lanzarote. In Playa Blanca you will have some free time and then we sail again following the coast and skirting around the paradisaical beaches of Papagayo where we will anchor near the coast. Prices from € 44 per person
