North & Corralejo Tour
Explore the wild north coast of Fuerteventura - from imposing dunes and cooled volcanic craters to fishing villages and shopping in Corralejo.
- Northwest coast - El Cotillo
- Sheltered bay with white sand and turquoise-coloured water
- Showers, sanitary facilities, beach bar
- Low surf and current
- Barrier-free access to the beach
- Popular with naturists
- Approach via tarmac road
- DETAILS
Sheltered bay with turquoise-coloured water
Playa de la Concha is one of the few beaches in the north with mostly calm waters. This sheltered bay with its fine, white sand and turquoise-coloured water is ideal for those who want to spend a relaxing day by the sea.
The beach is known for its crescent-shaped bay, which offers ideal conditions for swimming and snorkelling thanks to its sheltered location and gently sloping shore.
A particular highlight of this stretch of beach is the annual FEM Festival (Fuerteventura en Música), which attracts thousands of visitors and offers a unique backdrop.
In addition to a small beach bar, Playa de la Concha also offers sanitary facilities, showers and barrier-free access - ideal for a relaxing day of swimming.
- VIVE Tip
Picturesque sunsets
- The sunsets on the coasts of El Cotillo bathe the sky and the sea in spectacular colours, creating an impressive natural spectacle that highlights the unique beauty of the surroundings in a special way.
- Notice
Accessibility & popular with naturists
- Playa de la Concha offers barrier-free access, making the beach easily accessible for people with reduced mobility.
- The northern part and the neighbouring bays and beaches are particularly popular with naturists.
- Weather
Playa de la Concha
19:13,
21/04/2026
18°C
scattered clouds
- Getting There
By car, bike & on foot
- Playa de la Concha is located on the north coast, just a few minutes' walk north-west of the village of El Cotillo, which can be reached via the FV-10. Access is via a tarmac road.
- Car parking is available near the beach.
- Alternatively accessible on foot from El Cotillo.
- Info & tips
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