Fuerteventura is a stunning combination of arid scenery, tranquil fishing communities, and beautiful beaches. It is the second-largest island in the Canaries, with rolling dunes, unusual volcanic rocks, and gorgeous dormant volcanoes. Its year-round spring-like weather and beautiful waves along its 150-kilometre shoreline attract thrill-seekers. With towns that haven't been tainted by tourism, it's an intriguing topic for anyone interested in culture. Fuerteventura's beaches have garnered international renown due to their year-round sunshine, vast and varied coastlines, rich marine reserves, trade winds and more. Visit and see why many people consider this one of Europe's top beaches. International Airport: Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) Population- 126,227 Currency- the euro Time: UTC +1 Driving side- Right side Main Electricity- 220 volts / 50 hertz Official Language- Spanish Religion- Catholic
Hiking to the island's highest peak, nearly 800 meters above sea level. The Parque Rural de Betancuria contains some of the most stunning vistas on the island. Take in the most beautiful scenery in Barranco. See the perfect glimpse of the volcanic past of Fuerteventura in Camino Calderas. Visit El Cotillo, a little coastal town with lovely shores and beaches.
