Fuerteventura Holidays
Laid-back afternoons and beautiful beach days await on a holiday in Fuerteventura.
Holidays to Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura is the beach capital of the Canary Islands, perfect for families and couples seeking relaxation with a touch of adventure. While Tenerife and Gran Canaria attract party lovers, Fuerteventura offers a laid-back vibe with stunning beaches and turquoise seas.
If you’re looking for year-round sunshine where you can enjoy water sports and relaxed seaside resorts this is the ideal destination. Two top resorts stand out: Caleta De Fuste and Corralejo. Caleta De Fuste is the more familyfriendly destination, boasting white-sand beaches, a chic harbour, child friendly activities, local markets, and plenty of shops and restaurants all within easy reach.
Head north to Corralejo, the island’s most popular resort and the ideal destination for couples, boasting seven miles of golden sands, chilled bars, karaoke clubs, and diverse dining. Enjoy a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with plenty of nightclubs for visitors.
Why Visit Fuerteventura?
- Endless golden beaches and turquoise waters create the ultimate sun-soaked escape, with year-round sunshine meaning you’ll enjoy that relaxed holiday feeling whenever you travel.
- Year-round winds make this the perfect destination for water sports lovers, surf, kite, and windsurf to your hearts content with stunning views and golden beaches as the backdrop.
- Unspoiled volcanic landscapes offer breathtaking hikes and unforgettable natural beauty, perfect for adventure seekers or for those perfect holiday photos.
- Relax in charming villages with authentic Canarian cuisine and warm island hospitality.
- Make unforgettable memories by embarking on a day trip to Isla de Lobos, a small protected nature reserve where you can even do some snorkelling if you wish.
- Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with plenty of bars and clubs set in a relaxed atmosphere
Featured Fuerteventura Holiday Offers
Fuerteventura has a range of hotel and resort options with prices that cater to any budget. Whether you’re looking for an all-inclusive escape or searching for a last-minute deal, explore through the best deals from some of the most popular hotels and resorts.
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Last Minute Fuerteventura Holidays
Take the stress out of finding a last minute holiday deal to Fuerteventura with Hays Travel. We have a range of hotels and resorts offering all inclusive, half board or self catering packages, with flights departing from airports up and down the UK. Explore through our options and find the right solution for your needs.
Best sellers: Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura boasts a wide range of quality hotels and resorts offering all inclusive, Bed & Breakfast or self-catering packages. You’ll be able to choose hotels with stunning pools, close proximity to the beaches, or plenty of activities on offer throughout your stay. Explore our best-selling hotels and resorts and find the right option for your holiday.
Places to stay in Fuerteventura
One of the big attractions of Fuerteventura is the variation of resorts and places to stay on the Island. The best place to stay for your holiday will depend on what you want to get out of your Canary Island escape. Explore the most popular places to stay in Fuerteventura and find the best option for your needs.
Caleta De Fuste Holidays
Located a short distance away from Fuerteventura airport, Caleta De Fuste is one of the most popular places to stay for families. Featuring sheltered golden sandy beaches and calm waters, this is the ideal resort to bring the whole family on those relaxing beach days. Top activities to do include visiting the historic 18th-century Castillo de Caleta de Fuste, exploring the marina and dining in the many cafes and restaurants. It’s central location also makes this one of the best places to stay for travelling to the rest of the resorts in Fuerteventura.
Corralejo Holidays
Featuring a lively atmosphere, this bustling resort town is located on the Northern tip of Fuerteventura. One of the main selling points of Corralejo are the large white sandy beaches, protected nature reserve, and vibrant nightlife scene. You can enjoy water sports by day and then visit the Old Town to wine and dine in the evening. This makes this resort one of the best options in Fuerteventura for couples.
Jandia Holidays
Located in the south of Fuerteventura, Jandia features golden sandy beaches, picturesque landscapes, and a protected natural park. Offering a mix of relaxing family activities and the perfect conditions for water sports, this is an ideal option for families, adventure seekers, or couples.
Costa Calma Holidays
Located in the South of Fuerteventura, this is a calm family-friendly town with sandy beaches, bustling local markets, and a relaxed atmosphere. This resort features plenty of budget-friendly accommodation options for families
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Things to See & Do in Fuerteventura
A holiday in Fuerteventura is one that promises never a dull moment. From glorious sandy beaches to unforgettable water sporting adventures, you’ll find there is plenty on offer for all ages and budgets. Discover some of the best things to see and do on this Canary Island marvel.
Endless Beaches & Ocean Adventures
Fuerteventura is famous for its seemingly endless stretches of golden sand, calm bays, and rolling Atlantic waves. It’s a dream destination for beach lovers and water‑sports fans alike, with snorkelling, surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing all on offer thanks to the island’s steady breezes. For a more laid‑back experience, take a boat trip along the coast to spot dolphins and whales, or sail to the unspoilt Lobos Island to swim in crystal‑clear lagoons.
Desert Landscapes & Laid‑Back Island Life
Beyond the beaches, Fuerteventura’s landscapes feel wonderfully untouched, with desert plains, volcanic hills, and charming whitewashed villages waiting to be explored. Adventurous travellers can try quad biking or jeep safaris across the island’s sun‑baked terrain, while golfers can enjoy courses with sweeping ocean views. Families can enjoy relaxed sightseeing, local markets, and nature‑focused attractions, making Fuerteventura perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. Imagine taking the family to see the spectacular protected natural parks and marvelling at the local wildlife and stunning scenery. A holiday here will be sure to provide stunning backdrops for all those holiday photos that capture those life-long memories from your trip.
FOOD AND DRINK ON FUERTEVENTURA
Like the other Canary Islands, Fuerteventura’s traditional cuisines combine Spanish influences with those from Latin America and Africa. You're most likely to find food like this in small local restaurants and villages throughout Fuerteventura. On the island, you’ll find the famous Majorera goats. Most common recipes use their meat to create tender flavourful dishes - a must-try for meat lovers.
In the main resorts, international dishes are the order of the day, with a great choice of Chinese, Italian, Indian, and British restaurants for tourists to indulge in. Sample the local volcanic wine or try Spanish-style tapas and sangria.
Travel Guide
Fuerteventura is the perfect destination at any time of year. Caressed by warm trade winds, temperatures remain blissful - while a holiday in August can see temperatures of 30°C.
- Currency: Euros
- Average flight time: 4 hours from UK
- Time difference: 0 hours to UK
- Most suited for: Families, Couples & Groups
- Average meal cost : Between €10-€20 per person for lunch or casual dinner
Fuerteventura Weather
Average monthly temperature on Fuerteventura (°C)
- Jan 21°C
- Feb 21°C
- Mar 23°C
- Apr 23°C
- May 24°C
- Jun 26°C
- Jul 27°C
- Aug 28°C
- Sep 28°C
- Oct 26°C
- Nov 24°C
- Dec 22°C
What is the currency used here?
Fuerteventura uses the Euro as its currency. As of May 2026, the exchange rate between the Euro and the pound is 1.15. This is subject to fluctuation so be sure to check before you travel. Visit the Hays Travel Money page for more information.
What is there to do in Fuerteventura?
- The answer here is lots! You could be relaxing on the stunning sandy beaches one day, and then enjoying spectacular water sport adventures the next. Explore some of the best things to do in Fuerteventura below.
1. Relax at El Cotillo. This place is great for those looking to have a quiet and relaxing beach holiday. This calming spot is located on the northwest corner of the island and has some amazing lagoons to look at.
2. Have fun at Oasis Park. This park is perfect for those that love animals. Birds of prey shows and Kid’s parks makes this spot also great for a family visit to keep the whole family entertained.
3. Visit Corralejo Natural Park. Visiting this park will give you some amazing views to look at. The dunes make a great sight to see as you pass through the area. There is also a beach nearby that is perfect for those that love to surf.
4. Explore Betancuria. A great spot for history lovers as it is filled with the history of the island.
You will find some amazing old buildings that will tell you a lot about the culture of this island as
well. The town is also a lovely sight with its white buildings and many flowers.
When is the best time of the year to visit?
The best time of year to visit Fuerteventura is during the summer. This is the perfect time as the weather is clear and warm which offers a great chance to get out of the winter cold. The water is also warm which will make for a great swim. Most of the activities found here will also be open for you to enjoy. If you’re looking for more of a cheaper holiday to Fuerteventura, then the winter season offers cheaper accommodation and flights out to the Island. A winter holiday does not mean missing out on the sun, with Fuerteventura enjoying sun all year-round, so a cheaper holiday could be enjoyed without compromising on the nice weather.
Can a Fuerteventura holiday be cheap?
As one of the Canary Islands most budget-friendly locations, it is possible to enjoy a cheap holiday to Fuerteventura. All inclusive packages can be found at a range of hotels and resorts that will keep the costs of food and even entertainment low during your trip. Look for affordable areas like Corralejo, Costa Caleta, or Costa de Antigua for the cheapest accommodation prices and try to travel after the summer season when prices are lower due to less demand.
Can you have a luxury holiday in Fuerteventura?
Fuerteventura features multiple 5-star luxury resorts and hotels that offer excellent service and cater for larger budgets and guests wanting luxurious experiences. You will also find gourmet dining experiences in locations such as Corralejo, Costa Calma, and Jandía. Luxury activities on offer include private boat trips to the Isla de Lobos, or private surfing and wind surfing lessons available throughout the year.
Can you book a last-minute trip?
Yes! Fuerteventura has lots of accommodation available and flights from airports up and down the UK. This means even if you’ve left it to the last minute to book, there will still be many options available. Visit our last minute holidays page for more information.
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