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STARGAZING
Fuerteventura offers one of the clearest, light pollution-free skies in the world. Providing the perfect opportunity to contemplate stars, planets and other celestial bodies with astonishing clarity. In addition, the mild and pleasant climate all year round in Fuerteventura is special for these outdoor activities, whether summer or winter, you will always find the ideal night to lose yourself in contemplation of the sky.
Below, we present three very special places where you can enjoy these phenomena:
Corralejo dunes:
Located in the north of the island, the Corralejo Dunes Natural Park is a place that seems straight out of a dream. Its expanses of white sand create a spectacular desert landscape that, under the light of the moon and stars, transforms into an almost ethereal setting. You can find a comfortable place on the sand to enjoy the view, it is advisable to bring blankets or folding chairs for greater enjoyment. Binoculars and mobile astronomy apps become your best allies for identifying constellations, planets, and, if you're lucky, some shooting stars.
Calderón Hondo:
Visiting Calderón Hondo at night under the stars is a magical experience that combines the tranquility of the natural environment with the majesty of the night sky. This ancient volcano, located near the small town of Lajares, offers a unique setting for stargazing and a deep connection with nature. The ascent to Calderón Hondo is a moderate hike that is best done while it is still light. The well-marked trail takes you to the crater rim, where the panoramic views of the landscape are simply spectacular.
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Los Molinos:
Due to its secluded location and low light pollution, it is ideal for astronomy. Equipped with red light flashlights so as not to alter night vision, warm clothing to protect yourself from the cool of the night, and binoculars or a telescope, everything is ready for an unforgettable night under the stars. Upon arrival, the view of the small reservoir and the rocky surroundings already suggest a magical night. The perfect place to settle is sought, preferably an elevated or clear area that offers a panoramic view of the sky. the mills, with its serene and noise-free environment, allows for a deep connection with the universe.
With professional guides:
If you are looking for a more professional excursion, with specialized guides or simply doing it in a group, we offer you 3 discounted vouchers in different places. Stars by Night is the only AstroTurismo business on the island of Fuerteventura, established in 2012.
STREET MARKETS
Visiting the markets of Fuerteventura is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic local culture, discover handmade crafts, taste fresh products and gastronomic delights, and take home unique souvenirs while supporting the local economy in a sustainable way. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and diversity that these colorful markets offer in every corner of the island.Below we show you 3 of the busiest in Corralejo and surrounding areas:
BAKU Market :
It is celebrated in the center of town, specifically in the Plaza Patricio Calero. It is known for its wide variety of crafts, clothing, accessories and local products.
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Days: Tuesday and Friday.
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Hours: From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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Location: Acua Water Park.
Corralejo market:
This market is one of the best known in Fuerteventura. It is characterized by its lively atmosphere and wide range of products, from fresh food to second-hand items and crafts in silver, glass, leather and ceramics. In addition to shopping, visitors can enjoy live music and sample local cuisine. It is distinguished since only objects from Fuerteventura are sold.
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Days: Thursdays and Sundays
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Hours: From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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Location: Campanario Shopping Center
Paseos del Arte :
If you are looking for a bohemian atmosphere with a hippie vibe, this is the right one. Where the warm tones of the sunset give it a romantic touch, and the waves also make the atmosphere musical. Visitors can explore the stalls of local artisans and discover unique and authentic pieces.
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Friday: Churruca Street
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Saturdays: pedestrian area of the church
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Hours: 4 to 10 p.m.
POTTERY
BIKES
Corralejo and the entire island of Fuerteventura offer multiple alternatives for bicycle lovers, there are routes and routes with organized tours, maps of hundreds of walkable and specific paths for bicycles and in recent times a very fun and e interesting that consists of mountain bikes with super large wheels that allow you to ride through the dunes without getting stuck, you have to try it because the views and sensations are incredible.
Pottery is a great family activity as it is creative, educational and fun. On the island, you can find local workshops such as CERAMICI in corralejo.
In this place they give you guidance in creating a piece using fundamental ceramic techniques. In addition, they give you the opportunity to personalize it with slips, textures and reliefs. They are responsible for the firing and glazing process. Then the piece that is made is taken to bake, and it is ready to take home. This workshop includes all necessary tools, materials and baking.
Also provides an opportunity to learn about Fuerteventura's rich craft tradition, creating lasting memories while exploring your creativity together.
SNORKELING
Fuerteventura offers several spectacular places to snorkel, thanks to its clear waters rich in marine life. Tips for Snorkeling in Fuerteventura:
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Equipment: Make sure you bring appropriate equipment, such as a mask, snorkel, and fins. You can rent equipment at many water sports shops on the island.
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Safety: Always snorkel with others and stay alert to sea conditions.
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Sun Protection: Use waterproof sunscreen and consider wearing a lycra shirt to protect yourself from the sun.
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Conservation: Respect the marine environment, avoid touching the corals and do not feed the fish.
These locations offer some of the best snorkeling experiences in Fuerteventura, with opportunities to see a rich variety of marine life in a safe and beautiful environment.
Here are some of the best places to enjoy snorkeling on the island:
1. Isla de Lobos
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Location: Near the northern coast of Fuerteventura, accessible by ferry from Corralejo.
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Description: This small islet is famous for its crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life. La Concha beach and the El Puertito area are especially popular for snorkeling, offering excellent visibility and a great diversity of fish and other marine creatures.
2. Playa de Jandía
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Location: In the south of the island.
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Description: The waters around this beach are clear and calm, ideal for exploring marine life. The Morro Jable area, in particular, is known for its calm waters and the variety of species that can be observed, from colorful fish to rays and occasionally sea turtles.
3. Caleta de Fuste
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Location: On the east coast, near the airport.
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Description: This protected bay is perfect for snorkeling, especially for beginners, due to its calm and sheltered waters. The area offers rich marine biodiversity, including octopuses, parrotfish, and various species of small fish that inhabit the rocks.
These beaches not only offer excellent snorkeling conditions but also have nearby amenities and services, making them perfect for a family outing or a day of adventure in the water.
SURFSKATE
Fuerteventura is a paradise for surfskate lovers. With its warm and sunny climate all year round, the island offers the perfect conditions to enjoy this outdoor sport. Its well-paved roads and boardwalks provide smooth, safe surfaces, ideal for sliding and practicing maneuvers.
Below we tell you about one of the best school:
Surfskate Fuerteventura. Their approach is personalized and with individualized attention. This ensures that every surfskate session is an exciting and safe learning experience.
They will explore the best spots on the island, from parks and specialized tracks to streets and squares perfect for challenging your skills. Not only will you learn how to ride and perform tricks on your skateboard, but you will also develop skills that will translate into improvements in surfing.
Their teachers will teach you how to improve your posture, correct bad habits and develop body awareness to make the most of your movements in the waves.