With golden sand rolling gently into deep blue sea, the beaches
of Fuerteventura are fabulous and undoubtedly the main draw card
for families coming to the island on holiday. The harbour at Caleta
is home to glass-bottomed boats that you can hire to take you in
the ocean for a great view of the marine life. The main beach at
Fuerteventura has camel rides that take kids of all ages on a
plodding, malodorous ride up the coast. Other great options for
children in Fuerteventura are:
This animal park in the small village of La Lajita has one of
the most important botanical gardens in Europe, with over 2,300
varieties of cactus. The local fauna is well represented too, with
four demonstrations per day - parrots, snakes, sea lions... see full details
A perfect day out for the whole family, Baku contains a water
park with gentle slides and shallow pools for young children, an
exciting 'animal experience' feature, and Parque Europa which opens
in the evening offering a range of shows and entertainment.
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Explore the north of the islands on a guided quad bike tour
along contoured dirt tracks. This attraction will appeal to older
kids, although the younger ones can ride tandem with an adult.
Safety is high on the agenda so proper equipment and... see full details
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