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Fuerteventura
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- Corralejo
- Caleta de Fuste
What to see in Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura Attractions
Fuerteventura is famous for its gorgeous beaches, ranging from stretches of white sands in the south, to the odd black sand beaches in the north. There are also charming little villages and harbours to enjoy, and a laid-back ambiance that characterises the entire island making relaxation a welcome and inevitable consequence of visiting here. Fuerteventura does not have the glamorous nightlife or high-end attractions of some other Balearic destinations, but those coming here to enjoy its wholesome charms will not be disappointed.
Beaches on Fuerteventura
One does not need to go far on Fuerteventura to find a perfect beach, even if you are intent on seeking out solitude…
Betancuria
The town of Betancuria was founded in 1405 and was the first capital of Fuerteventura. The town enjoys a fantastic location…
El Cotillo
This rustic little village has plenty of charm and character for those looking for a quiet getaway with gorgeous beaches.…
La Lajita Zoo
The little fishing village on the east coast of Fuerteventura has been put on the tourist map because it offers one of…
La Oliva
The village of La Oliva was formerly the home of the military governors of the island between the 17th and mid-19th centuries.…
Puerto del Rosario
The main town of Fuerteventura, Puerto del Rosario on the western side of the island was once called Puerto de Cabras…
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