North & Corralejo Tour
Explore the wild north coast of Fuerteventura - from imposing dunes and cooled volcanic craters to fishing villages and shopping in Corralejo.
- North-west coast - 1 km west of El Cotillo
- Sheltered, quiet bay with white sand
- No sanitary facilities
- Surf and current low to moderate
- no lifeguards
- Popular with naturists
- Approach via tarmac road
- DETAILS
Insider tip not far from Playa de la Concha
Playa Los Charcos III is a small bay, not far from Playa de la Concha, and offers a quiet and sheltered environment that is ideal for relaxing. Natural rock barriers protect the lagoon from the surf and offer perfect conditions for swimming and snorkelling at high tide.
The fine, white sand and the clear, turquoise-coloured water in combination with the surrounding rocks make the bay of Playa Los Charcos III an ideal retreat for nature lovers who want to experience the unique beauty of Fuerteventura.
The beach section is also particularly popular with naturists.
- VIVE Tip
Snorkelling & explorations
- The beach section offers ideal conditions for swimming and snorkelling at high tide, while at low tide you can explore the small pools and the exposed seabed.
- Notice
Tides & Popular with naturists
- Swimming at Playa Los Charcos III is only possible at high tide. Some caution is advised due to the rocks in the water.
- This stretch of coast is a favourite spot for naturists.
- Weather
Playa Los Charcos III
23:57,
06/03/2026
16°C
broken clouds
- Getting There
By car, bike & on foot
- Playa Los Charcos III is located on the north coast, not far from the village of El Cotillo, which can be reached via the FV-10.
- Car parking is available near the beach.
- Alternatively accessible on foot or by bike from El Cotillo.
- Info & tips
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