Fuerteventura Island, Spain

Fuerteventura Island Spain

Fuerteventura, the second-largest island in the Canary archipelago after Tenerife, is a natural paradise and has been designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since May 2009. Its airport lies on the coast near the capital, Puerto del Rosario, while the main tourist resorts are Corralejo in the north and Morro Jable in the south. Beyond its dramatic volcanic landscapes, Fuerteventura is famous for some of the world’s most stunning beaches. The combination of endless sands and constant ocean breezes makes the island a magnet for water sports enthusiasts and sunseekers, and several of its beaches proudly hold Blue Flag status. Locals are warm and welcoming, and what was once a relatively undiscovered destination has become increasingly popular with European vacationers. With crystal-clear waters, miles of golden sand, and breathtaking views, Fuerteventura remains one of the most unspoiled places you’ll ever visit—somewhere you’ll never want to leave.
Recommended airport
Fuerteventura (FUE)
Points of interest
  • Las Playitas
  • Corralejo Natural Park
  • peninsula of Jandía
Nearby destinations