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FUERTEVENTURA DUNES: LAGOONS, OASES AND DESERT VILLAGES

Sand dunes shimmer golden and endless, lagoons glow turquoise and still, oasis villages nestle in valleys. Fuerteventura is desert.

≈ 5
Days
156
Km
5
Stops
📖 3 min read 🔄 Last updated: 2026-01-17

Puerto del Rosario, Corralejo dunes, El Cotillo village, Betancuria oasis and Jandía beaches. Fuerteventura, the wildest of the Canaries.

Your day-by-day itinerary

1
Day

Puerto Del Rosario

capital harbor fishing anchor

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Discover

1
Maritime promenade and open-air sculptures.
2
Churches and historic center.
3
Urban beach.
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Activities

Majorero cheese tasting.
Artisan market according to schedule.
Bike ride on sandy trails (authorized).
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Distance: 33.3 km
Travel time: 1h07
2
Day

Corralejo

dune park golden endless

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Discover

1
Corralejo Dunes Natural Park.
2
Beaches facing Lobos island.
3
Viewpoints on the north coast.
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Activities

Ferry/Excursion to Lobos (if open).
Swimming and relaxing in clear waters.
Snorkeling in the lagoons.
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Distance: 19.3 km
Travel time: 39min
3
Day

El Cotillo

headland fishing village charm

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Discover

1
Protected lagoons and white beaches.
2
Torre del Tostón and port.
3
Cliffs towards Playa del Águila.
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Activities

Grilled fish tasting.
Scenic route FV-30.
Aloe/local products tasting.
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Distance: 37.6 km
Travel time: 1h15
4
Day

Betancuria

mountain oasis museum heritage

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Discover

1
Santa María Church and museum.
2
Valle de Santa Inés viewpoints.
3
Oasis and palm groves.
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Activities

Short walk in the hills.
Kayaking or paddleboarding on calm sea.
Shorebird watching.
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Distance: 65.9 km
Travel time: 1h06
5
Day

Jandia

windsurfing beach wild south

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Discover

1
Sotavento/Jandía Beach — vast expanses.
2
Jandía Lighthouse and promontory.
3
Village of Morro Jable.
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Activities

Relaxation at beach club.
Shorebird watching.
Relaxation at beach club.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What weather should you expect?

Spring (April-June): Perfect weather, mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, ideal for sightseeing, moderate crowds, excellent value.

Fall (September-October): Comfortable temperatures, fewer crowds, harvest season, perfect beach weather, cultural activities, good prices.

Summer (July-August): Hottest weather, peak beach season, highest prices, very crowded, festival season, intense heat inland.

Winter (November-March): Mild temperatures south, cooler north, fewer crowds, lowest prices, cultural attractions, ski season Pyrenees.

How many days should I plan?

We believe you will enjoy this itinerary best by dedicating between 4 and 6 days. The next step will allow you to adjust the duration of your stay.

What to discover in Spain?

Passionate culture with flamenco, incredible cuisine, and diverse regions from Catalonia to Andalusia. Experience Moorish architecture, world-class museums, and vibrant festivals. The country offers beautiful beaches, historic cities, and excellent transportation. Spain provides cultural richness with culinary excellence and artistic heritage in accessible European destination.