More about: The 8 Best Outdoor Activities in Fuerteventura
1. Excursion to Lanzarote, between volcanoes and black sand beaches
If you fancy exploring beyond Fuerteventura, a trip to Lanzarote is the perfect opportunity. In just half an hour by ferry, you can reach an island that seems like another planet, with volcanic landscapes, black beaches and vineyards growing in the ash.
Timanfaya National Park, with its fiery ground and natural geysers, is a must-see. You can also visit the Jameos del Agua, created by César Manrique, and sample local wines in La Geria.
2. Catamaran trip to Lobos Island
Just a few minutes by boat from Corralejo is the island of Lobos, a small protected paradise where nature is still intact. Its turquoise waters are perfect for snorkelling, swimming or simply relaxing on the deck of a catamaran with a drink in hand.
You can also hike its volcanic trails and discover its iconic lighthouse, a perfect spot to disconnect from the world.
3. Bicycle route to discover Fuerteventura on two wheels
If you like the idea of touring Fuerteventura at your own pace, a bike tour will allow you to discover its landscapes from a different perspective. There are routes to suit all levels, from leisurely rides along the coast to trails along volcanic paths.
Exploring the island on two wheels will allow you to reach hidden corners, feel the sea breeze and enjoy an active day outdoors.
4. Adventure on the high seas with a pirate boat tour
If you are looking for a different experience, a pirate ship ride is a perfect plan for the whole family. You'll climb aboard an authentic period ship and sail the waters of the Atlantic with the crew dressed as real corsairs.
During the trip, you'll be able to swim in crystal clear waters, enjoy shows and take part in games to make you feel like a real pirate.
5. Charter a boat to explore the coast at your own pace.
If you prefer a more private experience, you can rent a boat and sail along the coast of Fuerteventura at your own pace. You can choose between boats with or without skipper and plan your own route through hidden coves and crystal clear waters.
Ideal for those looking for an exclusive day at sea, away from the crowds and with total freedom to decide where to anchor and relax.
6. Dolphin and whale watching in crystal clear waters
Few experiences are as exciting as watching dolphins swimming in the wild. On a whale watching excursion, you can go out on a boat to search for these amazing creatures in the waters around the island.
As well as dolphins, with a bit of luck you may also see sea turtles and some species of whales. A unique opportunity to connect with nature in a respectful and sustainable way.
7. A relaxing day on a catamaran along the coast of Fuerteventura
If you are looking to relax and enjoy the sun, a catamaran trip is an unbeatable option. During the trip, you can swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel and enjoy a meal on board while rocking in the waves.
The views of the island from the sea are spectacular, and the feeling of unhurried sailing is one of the best ways to experience Fuerteventura.
8. Horseback riding through volcanic landscapes and wild beaches
If you want to explore the volcanic landscape and beaches of Fuerteventura in a special way, a horseback ride is an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, there are routes adapted to all levels.
Riding on horseback along the island's trails, with the sea in the background and the sound of the wind in the mountains, is a unique way to connect with nature and experience the island in a different way.