Carnivals

The Fuerteventura Carnival season is between February and March, carnivals are held in the larger towns and usually have a different theme each year. These are quite an experience, the locals seriously let their hair down, and thousands of people dress up in fancy dress, and party hard. Carnivals usually last for several days and end with a loud, and colourful parade of floats with thousands of people dancing, singing, drinking, eating and being happy.

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Feb
2020

Caleta de Fuste Carnival 2020

Saturday February 22nd 2020 09:00 -23:00
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The 2020 Caleta de Fuste carnival takes place beteween February 21st and February 23rd in Caleta de Fuste,Fuerteventura. This year the carnival theme is Music through time.

The Carnival has a different theme each year, carnivals are quite an experience and well worth a visit especially on the night of the main procession. The locals seriously let their hair down, and thousands of people dress up in fancy dress, and party hard. Carnivals usually last for several days and end with a loud, and colourful parade of floats with thousands of people dancing, singing, drinking, eating and being happy.

The busy tourist town of Caleta de Fuste, also known as Caleta, or Castillo is situated in the centre of the island on the east coast 7 kilometres from Fuerteventura International Airport in the municipality of Antigua. Apart from the many bars, restaurants, and coffee shops, there are some nice beaches with fine golden sand and crystal-clear water, and a small harbour. Other nearby facilities include a convention centre, two golf courses, and a casino.

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22
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Saturday February 22nd 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

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23
Feb
2020

Caleta de Fuste Carnival 2020

Sunday February 23rd 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Caleta de Fuste Carnival 2020

The 2020 Caleta de Fuste carnival takes place beteween February 21st and February 23rd in Caleta de Fuste,Fuerteventura. This year the carnival theme is Music through time.

The Carnival has a different theme each year, carnivals are quite an experience and well worth a visit especially on the night of the main procession. The locals seriously let their hair down, and thousands of people dress up in fancy dress, and party hard. Carnivals usually last for several days and end with a loud, and colourful parade of floats with thousands of people dancing, singing, drinking, eating and being happy.

The busy tourist town of Caleta de Fuste, also known as Caleta, or Castillo is situated in the centre of the island on the east coast 7 kilometres from Fuerteventura International Airport in the municipality of Antigua. Apart from the many bars, restaurants, and coffee shops, there are some nice beaches with fine golden sand and crystal-clear water, and a small harbour. Other nearby facilities include a convention centre, two golf courses, and a casino.

Location details and reviews

23
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Sunday February 23rd 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

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24
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Monday February 24th 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

Location details and reviews

25
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Tuesday February 25th 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

Location details and reviews

26
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Wednesday February 26th 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

Location details and reviews

27
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Thursday February 27th 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

Location details and reviews

28
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Friday February 28th 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

Location details and reviews

29
Feb
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Saturday February 29th 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

Location details and reviews

01
Mar
2020

Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

Sunday March 1st 2020 09:00 -23:00
FREE Puerto del Rosario Carnival 2020

The 2020 Puerto del Rosario Carnival takes place between February 15th and March 1st in Puerto del Rosario,Fuerteventura.

This years carnival theme is The Aztec World

The carnival is a period of time from a few days up to ten days where people dress up and party, usually until the early hours before the period of abstinence or lent where people say farewell to meat for a while. For some this is a religious time and for others a time to party. The carnival ends with the burning of the sardine, the harvest of the fish stock.

Location details and reviews

05
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Thursday March 5th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

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06
Mar
2020

La Lajita Carnival 2020

Friday March 6th 2020 10:30 -20:00
FREE La Lajita Carnival 2020

The 2020 La Lajita Carnivall takes place on March 6th in the coastal village of La Lajita,Fuerteventura

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06
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Friday March 6th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

Location details and reviews

07
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Saturday March 7th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

Location details and reviews

08
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Sunday March 8th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

Location details and reviews

09
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Monday March 9th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

Location details and reviews

10
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Tuesday March 10th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

Location details and reviews

11
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Wednesday March 11th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

Location details and reviews

12
Mar
2020

Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

Thursday March 12th 2020 11:00 -22:00
FREE Gran Tarajal Carnival 2020

The 2020 Gran Tarajal Carnival takes place between March 5th and March 15th, Gran Tarajal, Fuerteventura.

The coastal town of Gran Tarajal has many bars, cafes,restaurants,shops, a beach with dark sand, a harbour and marina, and is accessible by bus from Puerto del Rosario. Fresh locally caught fish can be eaten here in many local restaurants.

Location details and reviews

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