Southern Fuerteventura boat tour with lunch and water activities

Lanzarote volcanoes and caves tour from Fuerteventura

Lanzarote and Fuerteventura may only be 25 minutes apart but scenery wise, they're light years apart. On this full day, you can discover some of the best bits – the volcanoes of the Lunar Route, Cesar Manrique's inspired architecture at Jameos del Agua and some local wines in La Geria.

Ajuy and Las Peñitas hiking tour with picnic

Everything that makes the western highlands of Fuerteventura special comes together on this walking tour. Your guide will lead you through one of the island's greenest areas and barren landscapes with a Wild West feel, all the way to the fishing village of Ajuy – and there's a few hidden surprises on this well-known route. Fernando, one of our insider guides, says ‘Every year, on the third Saturday of September, thousands of islanders dressed in traditional Canarian costume pilgrimage through the gorge to worship Fuerteventura's patron saint.'Discover off the beaten track parts of Fuerteventura as you embark on foot, crisscrossing valleys from the hamlet of Vega de Rio Palmas to the hermitage of Las Peñitas. There'll be plenty of photo stops and the chance to rest in the shade under one of the many date trees which dot the route. Thanks to the surrounding sea of green vegetation and otherworldly rock formations, locals refer to the area as the ‘Oasis of Fuerteventura'. Film fans, though, can spot it in one of the scenes from the Marvel movie, The Eternals.Continue the trail along a gorge towards the coast and we'll reach the wave washed Ajuy. This remote village is famed for its sea caves, which you'll get time to explore along with its black volcanic beaches. Stroll along the shore at El Jurado and treat your feet to a dip in the refreshing water of the Atlantic. We'll tuck into a well-deserved picnic before heading back.

Fuerteventura island tour with goat farm visit

If you fancy a taste of the authentic Fuerteventura, then this day out is for you. Pretty villages, smugglers' caves and beautiful scenery are all on the menu, along with an aloe vera plantation. To top it off, you'll get to sample some of the island's best delicacies at a goat farm. Yurena, one of our local guides, says, "We're very proud of our majorero goat cheese, it's a staple in our kitchens. Learn how it's pressed with woven palm leaves and rubbed with paprika or gofio flour for flavour."Kick off at the aloe vera plantation and learn all about its reputed health benefits. Then discover the village of Pajara, famed for its unusual church façade and its wooden balconies. Fran says, "The inspiration behind the parish church's Aztec-themed portico remains a mystery. Just above the door, you'll see symbols of suns, serpents, lions and doves. And if you stop and take a closer look, you'll find many more."Plus, there's free time in Ajuy, a fishing village that meets the ocean at a black volcanic sand beach. There's a lovely, scenic walk on chalk cliffs to limestone caves where smugglers once hid their contraband. Nestled in a valley dotted with palm trees is Betancuria, the island's first capital. Here, you'll have free time to explore the cobbled streets and its church – the oldest in the Canaries. After lunch in a family-run restaurant in Valle de Santa Ines, there's a visit to a farm. Sample majorero goat cheese, jams and other local specialities. A tasty way to round off the day.

Fuerteventura villages and food tour with aloe vera plantation

Historic towns, farms, tastings and viewpoints – this tour gives you a flavour of Fuerteventura. You'll explore Ajuy, Pajara and Betancuria, take in an aloe vera plantation and a cheese museum, then round it off with a late lunch.

Acua Water Park Corralejo with transfer

The only waterpark in Fuerteventura is the ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun. Acua water park is bursting with attractions. Kids and adults can splash about in wave pools, whirlpools, lazy rivers and even dive into the depths of the Dark Cave. Available with or without transport.

Jandia dolphin-watching cruise in Fuerteventura

Bring a splash of excitement to your holiday with this two-hour cruise, where you'll be on the lookout for some of the ocean's most playful residents – dolphins. The calm, warm waters surrounding Fuerteventura are a dolphin's dream, rich with food and full of life, making it the perfect spot to see them darting through the waves and putting on a natural show.Catch the breezes on deck and keep your eyes peeled for the first hint of movement – you'll often just see a fleeting shadow or flash of dorsal fin before a playful pod surges into view. Then, with a bit of luck, you'll be treated to an incredible show as they leap, plunge and race through the water alongside you.You may even spot baby dolphins swimming close to their mothers, and if you're really lucky, pilot whales too. And when your eyes aren't tracking the waters, you'll have the Jandia coastline to gaze out over while you sit back with a drink and relax. Plus, if the weather plays ball, you can enjoy a swim stop and make use of the snorkelling gear on board.

Lanzarote volcano tour

Were the sky not blue in Lanzarote, you'd think you were on the Moon or Mars. They're both a bit far away, but Lanzarote is just 30 minutes by boat from Fuerteventura, which is a short time to travel for an otherworldly experience. You'll visit Timanfaya National Park, El Golfo and a winery – all in one day.After an early pick-up, you'll go to the port to board the ferry to Playa Blanca. The action starts straight away with a visit to Timanfaya National Park, which is home to a third of the island's 100 volcanoes. Admire eerie landscapes of fantastic forms in shades of maroon, red, grey and black. You'll also be treated to a few party tricks courtesy of the geothermic earth below you.On the park's coastal edge, head to El Golfo to see the green lagoon at the back of a black beach and the nearby Hervideros cliffs. They were formed by molten lava pouring into the sea. There's a stop to learn all about the benefits of aloe vera. Rounding off the day is a visit to a typical wine cellar in La Geria, where, for a supplement, you can sample some of the wine on offer.

Fuerteventura Villages Tour

Fuerteventura is that rare gem – there's plenty to do and see but in laid-back and uncrowded surrounds. This daytrip to the centre of the island will explore the historic town of Betancuria and the fishing village of Ajuy and take in attractions such as an aloe vera plantation and a farm.Setting off in a comfortable minibus, your first stop is the aloe vera plantation. Next up is the polka-dotted Moorish-influenced lighthouse overlooking Las Playitas beach. Then, in Ajuy, you can check out the view from the chalk cliffs overlooking the black beach and the fishing boats.Later, a scenic drive through the mountains will take you to the whitewashed colonial town of Betancuria. See St Mary's church, whose simple exterior belies its richly decorated interior. There'll be a cheese-tasting session at a nearby goat farm, before you round off the day with a visit to the cheese museum in Antigua.

Coast-to-coast Fuerteventura north tour

Explore the atmospheric landscapes, craters and barren mountains of inland Fuerteventura. On this exclusive tour, you'll explore both the east and west coasts, ticking off beaches, rural villages and an aloe vera plantation along the way.Travelling in eight-seater minivans, we'll be able to access narrow roads and country tracks that big coaches can't. Your guide will fill you in on everything there is to know about Fuerteventura as you trundle along two coastlines.This trip takes you east to west to see the Corralejo Sand Dunes and La Concha Beach. There's also a visit to the fishing port of El Cotillo and its spectacular coastline before a chance to see the lighthouse and the impressive Piedra Playa. What's more, you'll also stop at an aloe vera plantation for a look around the grounds.

Acua Water Park Corralejo Ticket

The only waterpark in Fuerteventura is the ideal spot for a day of fun in the sun. Acua Water Park Corralejo is bursting with attractions. Kids and adults can splash about in wave pools, whirlpools, lazy rivers and even dive into the depths of the Dark Cave. There's no better way to cool off from the midday heat than in pools and slides of all shapes and sizes. Kids have their own zone to safely play with animal-shaped slides and mushroom sprinklers, but if you're looking for something to get the adrenaline pumping through your veins then there's the multilane racer where you'll be able to clock up speeds of up to 30km/h.What's more there's the wave pool, black hole and kamikaze to test your nerve, or to slow down the pace you'll find the whirlpool and lazy river just the ticket. And to refuel your energy levels there are self-service restaurants and food outlets selling all kinds of tasty treats.