North & Corralejo Tour
Explore the wild north coast of Fuerteventura - from imposing dunes and cooled volcanic craters to fishing villages and shopping in Corralejo.
- East coast - near Pozo Negro
- Archaeological site with old stone huts and campsites
- Insight into the life of the indigenous people
- Ideal for stargazing under clear skies
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History of majos & stargazing
Atalayita is an archaeological site that delves deep into the history of the indigenous people of Fuerteventura. This site contains the remains of an ancient village that was built in the lava flow of the surrounding volcanoes.
Visitors can explore stone huts and campsites that give an impression of the life of the Majos.
The location also offers ideal conditions for observing the stars when the sky is clear, as there is no light pollution.
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Ideal for stargazing
- When the sky is clear, the area around Atalayita is ideal for stargazing. The secluded location and low light pollution create the perfect conditions for an undisturbed view of the fascinating starry sky.
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Remote fishing village
- A visit to Atalayita can be ideally combined with a detour to the nearby fishing village of Pozo Negro, which is known for its tranquil atmosphere and fresh fish specialities.
- Getting There
By car
- Atalayita is located in the east of the island and can be reached via the FV-2 and a short gravel road near Pozo Negro.
- Car parking is available on site.
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Dolphin observation
Sun, turquoise blue water and sea creatures up close: this sailing tour combines sea sightings with relaxed snorkelling breaks.
Highlights Sight Seeing
Experience the diversity of Fuerteventura in one day: from endless dunes to historic mountain villages. Explore the highlights in a small group.
Windsurfing course
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Catamaran Tour Lobos
Set sail from Corralejo - enjoy snacks and drinks on board, dive into turquoise-coloured water or paddle along the coast.
4×4 Jeep Tour
Experience Fuerteventura's off-road routes in an off-road vehicle and discover the wild landscape and beautiful beaches along the west coast.
Wine tour & tasting
Discover the island's volcanic landscape on a wine tour - with exciting insights and tastings of local winemakers' art.
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An island full of contrasts
Fuerteventura is located around 100 kilometres west of the Moroccan coast. The island is known for its endless beaches, volcanic landscape and mild, sun-kissed climate, which attracts tourists all year round.
The wildlife of Fuerteventura
At first glance, Fuerteventura appears barren - but if you take a closer look, you will discover a surprisingly diverse fauna that has adapted to the hostile conditions: from land animals and birds to the rich underwater world.
The municipalities of Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura, the second largest island in the Canary Islands, is located around 100 kilometres west of the Moroccan coast. The island is known for its endless beaches, volcanic landscape and mild, sun-kissed climate.
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