Top Fuerteventura Outdoor Activities

Dolphins, whales, and other cetaceans are drawn to the nutrient-rich waters of the Atlantic near the Canary Islands, and Las Palmas is an excellent base for spotting them—but from the coast, you might make out only distant shapes. On this dolphin-watching cruise, get up close and personal with these marine mammals as you watch them in their natural habitat, with a guide on hand to supply crucial context.

If you want to explore the south of Fuerteventura without the hassle of self-driving or the discomfort of large tour buses, this private tour is for you. Over a full day you’ll be taken through some beautiful landscapes, stopping at highlights like small villages and farms, the caves of Ajuy, and both white and black-sand beaches. Sample local cuisine and enjoy the beauty of this half of the island.

Your trip will begin by meeting your guide at our shop 30 minutes before the tour. Start the activity with a briefing on how to use your jet ski, as well as some safety instructions. Then, hop on your jet ski and cruise across the open sea, enjoying the thrill of racing through the waves. Explore the southeastern coast of Lobos Island, its natural pools, its volcano, and take the opportunity to admire the beautiful Corralejo Dunes. Learn about the diverse flora and fauna of the region during your tour. If you wish, upgrade your experience with a professional photography service, ensuring you take home beautiful memories of the captivating marine environment. Finally, return to the starting point, concluding a day full of unforgettable memories.

The Canary Islands are known for their unique biodiversity, but it’s not easy to admire the flora and fauna when you’re competing with crowds. On this laid-back nature tour, get off the beaten track during a visit to Lobos Island, an uninhabited protected reserve known for its pristine coastal scenery. Water taxi fare is included, leaving you free to relax and take in the sights.

Venture beyond the Fuerteventura mainland, and enjoy half a day on the water, with this intimate, small-group sailing tour. Meet at the Port of Corralejo, board your catamaran, and sail towards Lobos Island. You’ll anchor at the Playa de la Concha, and will have free time to swim, snorkel, stand-up paddleboard, sunbathe, and enjoy lunch on board. Then, continue your sightseeing as you sail to island landmarks like its volcano and lighthouse.

The Lobos Island Return Ferry from Corralejo, Fuerteventura, is the easiest way to explore the tranquil Isla de Lobos Natural Park. By booking your ferry in advance, you can skip the lines and choose from convenient departure and return times. Once on the island, enjoy it your way—hike for stunning views, relax on La Concha Beach, or wander through its charming, untouched landscape.

See a new perspective on Fuerteventura and its abundant wildlife on this small-group whale and dolphin watching boat tour. Choose from several convenient tour times, hop aboard your Zodiac and set sail. You can admire the spectacular coastal scenery of Fuerteventura, such as the Jandía Nature Reserve and Morro Jable beach. And keep an eye out for whales, dolphins, and other marine life as you cruise.

Enjoy the vast outdoors and the lunar landscapes of Fuerteventura on this hiking tour of the island’s caves and secret routes. Visit the Ajuy Caves, and follow your local guide to the Las Penitas canyon. See the unique geological structures and rock formations of this region, including a red sandstone archway and “waves” of striped rock rising up from the volcanic ground. Adaptable for all fitness levels.

Discover parts of the Canary Islands that cars can't reach on an exciting buggy trip through northern Fuerteventura. Drive alongside the Corralejo dunes, with views of the island of Lobos, and venture far from the main drag through the volcanic landscape, stopping to enjoy panoramic views of the island. This 4-wheeling experience includes pickup and drop-off at select Fuerteventura hotels, with self-drive options that range from one to six people.

Just 15 minutes from Corralejo, tiny Lobos Island is the perfect place to explore the natural side of the Canary Islands, with volcanic mountains, pretty beaches, and walking trails. Spend a day on the island with round-trip ferry tickets from Corralejo, and choose from a schedule of more than five crossings daily.

Join us at Verdeaurora Bio Farm for an authentic experience in the heart of Fuerteventura. You’ll: • Explore a family-run certified organic farm • Discover Aloe Vera through a hands-on demonstration • Visit olive groves and a hidden permaculture garden • Meet rescued animals, including native Majorero donkeys • Learn about sustainable farming in a protected natural area • Taste local products, including extra virgin olive oil, artisan goat cheese and Canarian wine • Take home your own Aloe Vera plant Perfect for travellers looking to experience the authentic rural side of Fuerteventura.

Spend time outdoors and discover amazing new landscapes driving a buggy through Caleta de Fuste. You won’t have to worry about missing out, our guide will always keep an eye on you! From Caleta de Fuste we head towards the Barranco de la Torre, passing through the beautiful fishing village of Las Salinas del Carmen, being able to observe the conservation of a whale skeleton and the Salt Museum. We continue our overland tour to a local estate, located in Los Alares, where we can enjoy a tasting of the popular goat cheese of the island. We continue our tour to the next spot, Matorral beach, next to the airport, from where we can take some nice photos. Finally, we will cross the coastal village of Costa de Antigua, driving in front of the sea, until we reach our final goal in Caleta de Fuste. Each buggy supports a limit weight of 200kg. If you pass this weight between two people, you must choose two buggy singles.

See the night sky in all of its glory from the soft, sandy Dunes of Corralejo with an astrology expert on hand to help you get the most out of your stargazing session. Be captivated by the plethora of twinkling constellations, planets, moons, and satellites and get a closer look through the telescope. With no light pollution, you will also get some fantastic photos.

Explore the natural park of Corralejo on our Quads, where the extinct volcanoes of Fuerteventura create a unique and fascinating landscape. During this excursion, you will have the opportunity to visit two volcanoes, one easily accessible and the majestic Calderón Hondo, just a 10-minute walk away. Meet cute squirrels who will approach to receive a snack that you yourself can offer. The ocean view will accompany you throughout the journey, making this experience unforgettable. The dirt road along the waterfront to Pop Corn Beach is simply heavenly! We are waiting for you!!!

Fuerteventura is more than just great beaches—the island is also known for its volcanic scenery and rugged, desert vistas. But without your own car, it’s hard to escape the tourist track. On this half-day, small-group tour, experience Fuerteventura’s wilder side as you take in Jandia National Park, the mysterious, German-built Villa Winter, and pristine, golden-sand Playa de Cofete.

Enjoy a round-trip speedboat ride to Lobos Island, a small islet located northeast of Fuerteventura. Take a 20-minute speedboat ride from Corralejo to Lobos Island. 20-minute round-trip speedboat ride to Lobos Island Departure from Corralejo, northeast Fuerteventura Admire a high level of biodiversity with the presence of endemic species unique to the island, such as the Lobos' everlasting evergreen.

Thanks to the large size of the catamaran you can comfortably enjoy the excursion, and the crew is at your disposal at all times so that you do not miss anything. You will have time to snorkel, take a dip in the sea, or simply relax on the deck of the catamaran soaking up the sun. Drinks are included throughout the journey (beer, soft drinks and water). Paella, salad, wrinkled potatoes with mojo, bread to accompany and dessert (seasonal fruit).

Discover the undersea world of Fuerteventura without scuba training or buying your own snorkel gear on this small-group trip from Caleta de Fuste. Ride a boat to a snorkeling site, don a supplied face mask, snorkel, and neoprene suit, and waft through the waters with a guide to see a wide array of fish. Ideal for beginners and experienced snorkelers. Choose from a morning or afternoon experience.

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.

Experience the thrill of exploring underwater worlds for the first time with this introductory scuba diving excursion. Pick up the basic diving techniques with a short but thorough orientation, then take to the water in a group of up to three for plenty of one-on-one instruction. Marvel at colorful fish and other marine life as you get comfortable navigating beneath the water's surface.

Discover charming inland village of Betancuria and visit its colonial church. Admire the unusual Aztec-looking church façade in the pretty village of Pajara. Sample the island's best-known cheeses and visit an aloe vera plantation. Explore sea caves and black sand beaches in the fishing village of Ajuy. Expert local guide with an unrivalled knowledge of Fuerteventura and its history. Stroll through timeworn village plazas and into pretty colonial churches, investigate sea caves and learn about typical produce. Between stops you'll visit lofty viewpoints to admire Fuerteventura's unusually stark landscape. It may look barren but Marta, one of our expert guides, says, ‘There are 44 different bird species found on Fuerteventura, despite the lack of trees. That's only four fewer than on the forested island of Madeira.'

Enjoy the otherworldly scenery of the volcanic interior of Fuerteventura on this unique horse riding adventure. Travel on mountain paths and trot through rocky ravines to find some of Fuerteventura’s most isolated hidden gems. Watch the sunset from the hilltops, and see the landscape change as the light creates moving shadows in the desert. Get to know your horse and enjoy spending a special day together led by your knowledgeable tour guide.

Sunbathe, swim, snorkel, and admire Fuerteventura’s scenery on this half-day catamaran cruise from Caleta de Fuste. Step aboard a spacious catamaran and watch for dolphins, whales, and turtles as you sail south to the bay of Pozo Negro. Drop anchor and enjoy time to bathe, snorkel and relax on deck. Onboard paella or salad lunch, dessert, beer, sodas, water, and snorkeling gear included.