
Nature in Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura family buggy safari from Corralejo
There are plenty of ways to explore Fuerteventura's mishmash of pretty landscapes. But, if you want one that adds a touch of excitement to your outing, you really can't go wrong with a family-friendly buggy safari. The vehicles used on this tour have room for three or four people, and you'll get behind the controls and follow a guide around the island's dirt roads and countryside lanes. During the two-hour tour, you'll get a good look at the 50,000-year-old Bayuyo Volcano as well as the north's villages and countryside.
Oasis Wildlife Fuerteventura Ticket
Oasis Wildlife is home to a huge variety of birds, reptiles and African animals, living as close to their natural habitat as possible. There's a successful breeding programme here and recent arrivals include giraffes, sea lions and hippos. Get up close to many of them at the sea lion, reptile and birds of prey shows. In between shows, you can come eye-to-eye with the giraffes on the viewing platform, laugh at the antics of the cheeky chimps, admire the elephants and take pictures of the meerkats, otters, zebras and hippos – the list is endless. There is also an optional 25-minute camel ride available, adding adventure and laughs along the way, aswell as a 20-minute educational lemur experience, learning all about these beautiful, endangered primates. And, if you need to cool off, head to the Sabana Splash play area.
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Jandia small group tour with Sotavento lagoon, La Pared and Morro Jable
Sandy beaches, desert plains and rugged mountain peaks set the scene on this small-group adventure through the wild heart of Fuerteventura. With just eight guests and a comfy, air-conditioned bus, you'll explore the Jandía Peninsula's most photogenic corners, from viewpoints to dazzling coast, with plenty of time to soak it all in.One of the highlights is Sotavento Beach – a nine-kilometre sweep of soft sand and turquoise lagoons known as the 'Queen of Beaches.' There's free time to swim, stroll and relax, or simply watch the windsurfers and kitesurfers who flock here. Along the way, you'll stop for views over the 'Maldives of Europe.' The journey continues into places mass tourism rarely reaches, including Jandía Natural Park and La Pared, where otherworldly landscapes once starred in Star Wars. A guided walk to Playa del Viejo Rey reveals striking rock formations and cliffside views. The day wraps up in Morro Jable, the laid-back 'Miami of Fuerteventura' where you'll explore the pretty streets and a viewpoint, with time to sample traditional Canarian flavours at your own pace.
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Fuerteventura dolphin-spotting cruise from Corralejo
Jump on the Celia Cruz glass-bottom boat for a 2-hour cruise along Fuerteventura's north coast. You'll get to sport all sorts of colourful marine life through the glass – keep a lookout for dolphins – cruise past volcanic landscapes, and glide over turquoise waters. It's total nature galore. And, after soaking it all in, you'll have two hours to explore Corralejo – perfect for a chilled wander, some shopping, or grabbing a bite before heading back.
Fuerteventura Buggy Safari & Corralejo Combo
If the thrill of a three-hour buggy adventure through Fuerteventura's rugged terrain isn't enough, combine it with free time to explore the seaside town of Corralejo. Enjoy off-road trails, photo stops, spectacular scenery and the fun of rumbling off-road in the morning, then head to Corralejo for the afternoon. It's an appealing resort town with great shopping, dining, and beaches. This tour runs from Caleta de Fuste only.
Wild north and Corralejo small-group tour from the south
This tour of northern Fuerteventura takes you on an adventure to see its best bits. Exclusively designed for guests staying in the south, you'll venture up to the volcanic crater of Calderon Hondo or Bayuyo, have a poke around the typical fishing village of El Cotillo and see the famous sand dunes and Popcorn Beach. And if that's not enough, you'll have time in the bustling resort of Corralejo for free time to grab lunch, shop or relax on its golden stretches of sand.
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Fuerteventura Cheese Making and Goat Farm Ticket
You'll get a real taste of Fuerteventura on this hands-on tour. Spend the morning on a working goat farm and learn everything there is to know about local goats and the cheese production process. Next, try your hand at making fresh goat's cheese which you can take home with you. And of course, the visit wouldn't be complete without a tasting of the award-winning delicacy.
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Lobos Island return tickets with Celia Cruz and Isla de Lobos ferries
With no cars and just wildlife, Lobos Island is a getaway just off the coast of Fuerteventura. You'll take the ferry over from Corralejo and get the chance to discover its unblemished delights – there are but a handful of buildings. Because it's a protected area, visits are limited in numbers and duration, with morning and afternoon slots booked at least five days in advance.After a short crossing over from Fuerteventura, you'll set foot on a desert island where life seems to stand still. Whether you're a nature lover or a sunseeker, you're bound to fall in love with its pristine beaches, waters brimming with marine life and walking trails that criss-cross the arid volcanic landscape.On the north coast, you'll find a lighthouse with panoramic views over the ocean. And despite its desert-like landscape, Lobos is home to birdlife and 130 species of plants. With so much nature around you, you'll be able to completely unwind in peace and tranquillity.
Pico de la Zarza Walking Tour in Fuerteventura
Nature walks, wildlife spotting and wow-factor photos from Fuerteventura's tallest point are just a few of the features on this half-day hike up to Pico de la Zarza. Let an expert guide lead you on a walking tour up to the island's cloud-piercing peak for knockout views over the beaches of Cofete and the mysterious Villa Winter.We'll set off along the western coast where lava-scarred slopes drop onto deserted beaches. Scaling our way to Fuerteventura's highest point, Pico de la Zarza, we'll be rewarded with views over the island's incredible Mars-like landscapes including the Jandia Peninsula.Your guide will give you an insight into the geology of the area, and with luck, point out wildlife like lizards, Canarian shrews and nesting birds. Sightings of Egyptian vultures and kestrels aren't uncommon either. Hear stories about Villa Winter – rumoured to have been a Nazi hideout after World War II – and keep your camera handy for the vistas over Cofete beach before a picnic lunch.
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Lobos Island Ferry Ticket with Transport
With no cars and just wildlife, Lobos Island is a getaway just off the coast of Fuerteventura. You'll take the ferry over from Corralejo and get the chance to discover its unblemished delights – there are but a handful of buildings. Because it's a protected area, visits are limited in numbers and duration, with morning and afternoon slots booked at least five days in advance.After pick-up from your hotel, you'll be whisked to the port for the short ferry crossing to this desert island where life seems to stand still. Whether you're a nature lover or a sunseeker, you're bound to fall in love with its pristine beaches, waters brimming with marine life and walking trails that criss-cross the arid volcanic landscape.On the north coast, you'll find a lighthouse with panoramic views over the ocean. And despite its desert-like landscape, Lobos is home to birdlife and 130 species of plants. With so much nature around you, you'll be able to completely unwind in peace and tranquillity.