Fuerteventura Tours &
Things to Do
Discover the best Fuerteventura tours and things to do on the Canary Islands’ beach paradise: sail or take the ferry to the volcanic islet of Lobos, cruise the turquoise waters spotting dolphins and whales, tear across the dunes on a buggy safari, ride 4x4 to the wild Cofete beach, learn to surf on Atlantic breaks, and hop over to neighbouring Lanzarote. Compare top-rated experiences and plan the perfect trip.
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Explore Fuerteventura by interest
Whatever brings you to Fuerteventura — world-class museums, the river, or a long lunch — start with the experiences travellers love most.
Top attractions in Fuerteventura
The landmarks that define the city — and the tickets and tours that get you in, often skipping the line.
Isla de Lobos
Volcanic islet.
Dolphin Cruises
Atlantic wildlife.
Buggy Safaris
Off-road dunes.
Corralejo Dunes
Golden sands.
Cofete Beach
Wild south.
Lanzarote
Volcanic isle.
Betancuria
Historic village.
Surf Breaks
Atlantic waves.
Ferry awayIsla de Lobos
Volcanic islet.
North awayCorralejo Dunes
Golden sands.
South awayCofete
Wild beach.
Ferry awayLanzarote
Volcanic isle.
Center awayBetancuria
Old capital.
Sea awayDolphin Coast
Boat cruises.
Know before you go
Short, straight answers to the questions every Fuerteventura visitor asks before booking.
Summer (Jun–Sep)
Hot and sunny — peak season for beaches.
Spring (Mar–May)
Warm and breezy, ideal for touring and surfing.
Autumn (Oct–Nov)
Warm seas and fewer crowds — lovely.
Winter (Dec–Feb)
Mild and sunny — a warm winter escape.
For surfing
Autumn and winter bring the best swells.
Best overall
Any time — the island is warm year-round.
One day
Lobos Island and a dolphin cruise.
Two days
Add a buggy safari and Cofete.
Three days
Add surfing and a Lanzarote trip.
For the sea
Lobos Island and dolphin cruises.
For adventure
Buggy safaris and Cofete 4x4.
For beaches
The Corralejo and Jandía dunes.
By boat
Ferries reach Lobos and Lanzarote.
Tours & transfers
Tours include pickup and island transport.
By car
A car reaches remote beaches and villages.
By buggy
Buggy and 4x4 tours explore off-road.
Where to stay
Stay in Corralejo, Caleta de Fuste or Jandía.
Euro
Spain uses the euro; cards widely accepted.
Lobos Island
Book a ferry or sailing trip from Corralejo.
Dolphin cruise
Take a catamaran cruise to spot dolphins.
Buggy safari
Bring sunglasses and a scarf for the dust.
Cofete
Join a 4x4 safari for the wild beach.
Surfing
Book a lesson at a north-coast surf school.
Sun protection
The Canary sun is strong — bring sunscreen.
Lobos trips
Popular Lobos ferries sell out — book ahead.
Dolphin cruises
Catamaran cruises fill up — reserve early.
Buggy safaris
Off-road tours fill up — book ahead.
Cofete safaris
4x4 tours have few slots — reserve early.
Lanzarote trips
Day trips sell out — book ahead.
Summer & winter
Summer and winter sun are busiest — book ahead.
Lobos trip
Around €25–60 for a Lobos Island trip.
Dolphin cruise
About €35–70 for a catamaran dolphin cruise.
Buggy safari
Roughly €50–90 for a buggy or quad safari.
Cofete 4x4
Around €45–80 for a Cofete 4x4 safari.
Lanzarote trip
About €65–110 for a Lanzarote day trip.
How to save
Join group cruises and safaris to save.
Fuerteventura through the seasons
What's best, how busy it gets, and one booking tip for each time of year.
- Best for
- Beaches.
- Crowds
- Booking tip
- Busy.
- Best for
- Warm escape.
- Crowds
- Booking tip
- Mild.
- Best for
- Touring & surf.
- Crowds
- Booking tip
- Breezy.
- Best for
- Warm seas.
- Crowds
- Booking tip
- Ideal.