Fuerteventura is one of the Canary Islands. It is the second largest island in the province of Las Palmas (the others are Lanzarote and Gran Canaria). The name of the place was probably a combination of Spanish words strong – strong, powerful, and wind- wind.

Fuerteventura – a paradise island

Some people call this island the land of eternal spring, others a paradise for beachgoers. You can relax on as many as 150 beaches here. Importantly, the temperature in Fuerteventura never drops below 20°C. In summer it reaches or exceeds 30°C. These are ideal conditions for diving, surfing and relaxing holidays.

Fuerteventura, the island of stars and movie hits

Fuerteventura it has hosted many famous actors and celebrities more than once. You can meet stars there such as Angelina Jolie with her family or George Clooney. This beautiful island is also a mecca for filmmakers - productions have been shot there The Eternals, Wonder Woman 1984, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story and many others. Being on vacation in this place, so you can come across people known from the front pages of newspapers.

Attractions on the island of Fuerteventura

Morro Jable is a charming holiday resort on... Fuerteventura. It tempts with its beautiful promenade, the blindingly white sands of Playa Marorral beach and the luxurious villas nearby. Restaurants and cafes with delicious local delicacies invite everyone to visit them.

Being on vacation in this place, you must visit Sotavento beach, which stretches along the eastern coast of the island of Fuerteventura. Its crystalline lagoons and pink sand attract tourists. It is one of the most beautiful and frequently photographed sections of the coast.

Families with children will be happy to hear about... trip to Oasis Park Fuerteventura. A number of attractions will allow you to spend many hours there. Animal lovers can meet parrots, birds of prey, snakes and lemurs there. Additionally, those interested can enjoy a camel ride. Close to the park you can admire the Jardín Botánico, where there are many characteristic plants Fuerteventura.

Fans of charming old towns will be delighted with little Betancuria. It is the oldest settlement on Fuerteventura (founded in 1404). Walking along the cobblestone streets, you can feel the breath of past centuries. Beautiful views of the coast and rugged mountain ranges make the town even more attractive.

What can you eat on the island of Fuerteventura?

When we find ourselves in Fuerteventura, we can't help but try mojo picón sauce. This spicy blend of cayenne and peppers will put your taste buds to the test. Apparently each family from there has its own recipe for it. A simple and delicious snack in the form of salt-baked potatoes or baked fish with sauce is a specialty of the island. Additionally, Canarian wine tastes great and is pleasant to sip while looking at the blue waves.

Why is it worth going to Fuerteventura?

Fuerteventura is a perfect place to spend time with children, diving, sailing or just relaxing on the beach. The dunes of Corralejo, the wonderful sands, the cliffs of the Jandía peninsula, the untouched nature of Lobos, Mount Tindaya, and the amazing views of El Cotillo encourage you to come to the island. Luxury tours and tailor-made travels, to this place, among others, is offered by a travel agency operating on the market since 2003 Carter. Your stay will be made more pleasant by high-standard hotels.

Fuerteventura offers beautiful beaches and luxurious hotels. It is a paradise for surfers and sailors, as well as for those who want to relax.