Must-sees in Fuerteventura

Fuerteventura - Acua Water Park Corralejo with Transfer

The only waterpark in Fuerteventura is the ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun. Acua water park is bursting with attractions. Kids and adults can splash about in wave pools, whirlpools, lazy rivers and even dive into the depths of the Dark Cave. Available with or without transport.

Fuerteventura - Acua Water Park Corralejo Ticket

The only waterpark in Fuerteventura is the ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun. Acua Water Park Corralejo is bursting with attractions. Kids and adults can splash about in wave pools, whirlpools, lazy rivers and even dive into the depths of the Dark Cave. There's no better way to cool off from the midday heat than in pools and slides of all shapes and sizes. Kids have their own zone to safely play with animal-shaped slides and mushroom sprinklers, but if you're looking for something to get the adrenaline pumping through your veins then there's the multilane racer where you'll be able to clock up speeds of up to 30km/h.What's more there's the wave pool, black hole and kamikaze to test your nerve, or to slow down the pace you'll find the whirlpool and lazy river just the ticket. And to refuel your energy levels there are self-service restaurants and food outlets selling all kinds of tasty treats.

Fuerteventura - Camel Safari Ticket

Travel through Fuerteventura's famous lunar-like landscapes by camel. Make your way to Oasis Wildlife Fuerteventura, and you'll first get a fascinating insight into camel conservation and behaviours from an expert. Then, enjoy a bumpy-but-fun 25-min camel ride along dusty tracks and trails until you spot the sea. It's an experience sure to be a hit with the whole family.

Fuerteventura - Fuerteventura Romantic Beach Picnic for Two

Ramp up the holiday romance with this Fuerteventura beach picnic experience. At a super-secret spot, you'll be seated at an elegantly decorated table complete with flowers, candles, plush cushions and tasty nibbles for two. Take alfresco eating to a whole new level as you sit within earshot of the waves, sharing 3-hours of special moments with your significant other.

Fuerteventura - Fuerteventura Villages, Caves and Farm Tour with Lunch

Fuerteventura is famed for its miles of sandy beaches but head inland and you'll find a land that time forgot. This exclusive excursion takes in colonial churches, the whitewashed villages of Pajara and Betancuria, a farm and an aloe vera plantation among other attractions.

Fuerteventura - 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.

Fuerteventura - Fuerteventura VIP Catamaran Cruise

This Magic Deluxe cruise offers you the best of both worlds. You'll get to sail in a brand-new luxurious lagoon-style catamaran and enjoy amazing views of volcanic coastline, beautiful beaches and, with a bit of luck, catch sight of dolphins and whales. A tasty lunch on board is also on the menu.

Fuerteventura - Corralejo Express Bus Service

The hub of the north, Corralejo is one of the most exciting spots in Fuerteventura. Whether it's shopping, socialising or sightseeing, it's a hive of activity. And if you're based in the south of the island, there's no better way to discover the town than with the Corralejo Express bus.

Fuerteventura - Highlights of Fuerteventura Private Tour with Canarian Lunch

Explore Fuerteventura's plentiful supply of sights and scenery on an exclusive tour just for you and your party. You'll visit Pajara, Ajuy and Betancuria and there's a cheese tasting experience and a traditional lunch included, too. Yurena, one of our local guides, says, ‘We're so proud of our majorero cheese. The goats have been here for centuries, and their milk reflects how happy they are with island life – it's top quality, very pure, and has a high protein and fat content, making it perfect for cheese production.'First up is an aloe vera plantation, where you'll learn all about the plant's reputed healing properties. Then it's on to Pajara to visit its enigmatic Aztec-looking church. Next up is the remote village of Ajuy, with its black volcanic beach with colourful fishing boats. There's also a pit stop at Las Peñitas viewpoint – a standout selfie spot. We'll discover beautiful Betancuria, too. The island's first capital is now a sleepy, whitewashed village that's home to St Mary's Church – the oldest in the Canaries – whose simple façade hides a richly decorated interior.When you've worked up an appetite, there's a tasty lunch of local specialities to look forward to in Valle de Santa Ines. Hosted at a family-owned restaurant, your meal will be prepared with local, seasonal produce from the island. In the afternoon, you'll visit a goat farm, where you'll sample majorero cheese together with local jams and homemade mojo sauces as well as honey rum.

Fuerteventura - 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.

Fuerteventura - 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.

Fuerteventura - Private Cofete 4x4 Safari Tour with Canarian Lunch

Exclusively for you and your party, this private 4x4 tour takes you past the plunging volcanic landscape of Fuerteventura's interior and along the seemingly endless coastline of the vast Atlantic Ocean. You'll navigate this rugged and somewhat unforgiving terrain during a full day off-road adventure.Your driver will first head into Fuerteventura's central mountains, where cloud-wreathed slopes plunge down to endless, deserted beaches. You'll bump around the lunar-like landscapes of Roque de Moro – one of the island's highest volcanic peaks – and get knockout views over the west coast before dropping into Cofete.This mostly abandoned village is home to the mysterious Winter Villa – rumoured to have been a Nazi hideout after World War II. Next, it's off to Punta de Jandia on the island's southern tip. After lunch at a typical Canarian restaurant, you'll wind your way back, enjoying more epic views as you go.

Fuerteventura - 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.

Fuerteventura - Whale & Dolphin Watching Corralejo

This one-of-a-kind excursion offers you the chance to explore the ocean with staff from the Canarian Institute of Nature Studies. There's an amazing variety of underwater life in the seas surrounding Fuerteventura, and you'll get the chance to see seabirds, turtles, cetaceans and more during the cruise.

Fuerteventura - Pedra Sartaña Pirate Adventure

Nothing tickles the imagination of children like pirate ships. Take a trip with the whole family on board the Pedra Sartaña for some swashbuckling maritime fun and adventure – and some well-earned down time for yourselves - on this half-day cruise around Fuerteventura.

Fuerteventura - Lanzarote Volcano Tour

Were the sky not blue in Lanzarote, you'd think you were on the Moon or Mars. But Lanzarote is just 30 minutes away from Fuerteventura, which is a short time to travel for an otherworldly experience. You'll visit Timanfaya National Park, El Golfo and a winery – all in one day.

Fuerteventura - Jet Ski from Jandia

Nothing gives you the freedom and thrills through the waves like a jet ski. On this one-hour-long jet ski experience, you'll explore the beautifully remote Jandia coastline in southern Fuerteventura – and cool down during a swimming break.

Fuerteventura - Cofete Sunset 4x4 Safari in Punta de Jandia

The volcanic landscapes of Fuerteventura's mountainous interior are scaled from the seemingly endless coastline is this late afternoon off-road safari to Cofete. Juan Carlos, one of our local guides, says, ‘Cofete was so removed from civilisation that it spawned a wartime spy mystery – and countless novels – centred on the enigmatic Villa Winter. Was it a transmission centre for U-boats? A hideout for secret agents? A ratline staging post? A venue for hedonistic parties? The legend only grows with each passing year.'You'll first head into Fuerteventura's central mountains, where cloud-wreathed slopes plunge down to endless, deserted beaches. The most eye-catching is Cofete beach, which clocks in at almost 14km. The spray from waves creates an almost ever-present haze over the shoreline. Heading off-road onto hairpin tracks, you'll bump around the Mars-like landscapes around Pico de la Zarza, one of the island's highest volcanic peaks. Here, you'll enjoy panoramic views over the buffeted west coast before dropping down to Cofete, a ramshackle hamlet.This mostly abandoned village is home to the mysterious Villa Winter, which is rumoured to have been a Nazi hideout after World War II. Next, it's off to Punta de Jandia at Fuerteventura's southern tip. Hopefully, you can enjoy a sunset over the lighthouse and Atlantic, before a snack and glass of wine at one of the few restaurants found in this remote part of the island. You'll then wind your way back to your hotel under the starlit sky.

Fuerteventura - Return Ferry Ticket with Fred Olsen to Lanzarote

There's a fast and convenient way to hop over to Lanzarote for the day. Choose between either the Fred Olsen Bocaina fast ferry, which takes roughly 25-minutes or the Fred Olsen Buganvilla ferry, which takes roughly 35. With a good selection of crossings every day, you'll be able to comfortably spend the day on a different Canary island under your own steam.

Fuerteventura - Fuerteventura Kayaking & Snorkelling Tour

With its wild expanses of black sand beaches framed by palm trees, the south coast of Fuerteventura makes one picture-postcard backdrop for a kayaking tour. And you have the option to combine it with some snorkelling too, if you fancy delving in a bit deeper.