All information courtesy of
Tourist Guide Fuerteventura, art-edition s.l.
Copyright Reiner Loos
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Aguas Verdes is literally “at the end of the world”.  Beyond Llanos de la Conception, a narrow road leads along a dry barranco to a couple of weekend houses and the holiday club on the west coast.There are no restaurants, no shops, no nightlife here. Nothing but endless distance and solitude, unspoilt nature, steep cliffs in the waves of the Atlantic, gentle or violent depending on the weather. As impressive a sight as ever: the remains of the wreck of the JUCAR, booming hollowly as the waves hit it.
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This is where Jean de Béthencourt and Gadifer de la Salle disembarked in 1402. The two conquerors pushed on through the valley of Vega de Río Palmas, tall palm-trees above them,
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A dreamy little place, dominated by the church that was built in 1785, and that now stands in the midst of well-tended greenery. Dedicated to the Virgen de la Antigua, it is usually open to visitors in the mornings and towards evening.
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Betancuria The island’s former capital lies nestled in an idyllic valley, through which, up to the 16th century, a mountain stream flowed all the year round. Relatively protected from attack by pirates, the town nonetheless never achieved the importance normally associated with a capital.
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Casillas del Angel Not far from Puerto del Rosario, the main road to Betancuria, stretches the long, drawn-out village of Casillas del Angel. The church of Santa Ana, built in 1781 and not far from the main road, is easy to overlook, but if you stand in front of it on the sleepy main square surrounding by trees, with the school behind you, the massive black façade above the main entrance to the otherwise entirely white building is impressive.
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is a villa located in the area around Cofete, in front of the mountain range of Jandía and in the peninsula on the southwestern part of the island of Fuerteventura.
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Corralejo is filled with colour and bustle, like
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The 30th of May of 1983 the first session of the Parliament of the Canary Islands was celebrated. Since then, each 30th of May the Canary Islands celebrate their great day. The municipality of La Oliva always joins this celebrations, holding up Cultural Days, on the occasion of the “Day of the Canary Islands”, a programme that will be realised during the whole month of May with activities directed to: educative centers, cultural centers, exhibitions…., besides of different events to remember and praise our traditions and customs. One of the most important acts this year will be the celebration of the “Day of the Canary Islands” (30th of May) with the performance of the “Baile de Taifas”.
The Villa Winter in Cofete / Fuerteventura
anywhere where tourism races ahead to fast and the infrastructure is unable to keep up. Most of the shops and restaurants are concentrated along the main street, whose western end opens out into the Plaza and which ends in a confusion of narrow one-way streets towards the harbour.- Costa Calma - Fuerteventura
- Giniginamar - Fuerteventura
- Caleta de Fuste - El Castillo - Fuerteventura
- Gran Tarajal - Fuerteventura
- La Ampuyenta - Fuerteventura
- Lajares - Fuerteventura
- La Lajita - Fuerteventura
- La Matilla - Fuerteventura
- La Oliva - Fuerteventura
- La Pared - Fuerteventura
- Las Playitas - Fuerteventura
- Los Molinos - Fuerteventura
- Morro Jable - Fuerteventura
- Pajara - Fuerteventura
- Playa Blanca - Fuerteventura
- Pozo Negro - Fuerteventura
- Puerto del Rosario - Fuerteventura
- Jandia - Fuerteventura
- Tarajalejo - Fuerteventura
- Tetir - Fuerteventura
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