Ultimate Activities & Adventures in Corralejo 2025

Corralejo offers an incredible array of activities that take advantage of its unique natural setting as the gateway to both the Corralejo Dunes Natural Park and the pristine waters surrounding Lobos Island. From world-class water sports to cultural exploration, there's something for every type of traveler in this National Geographic-recognized destination.

🏄‍♂️ Water Sports Paradise

Windsurfing & Kitesurfing

Corralejo is internationally renowned as one of Europe's premier windsurfing and kitesurfing destinations. The consistent trade winds (15-25 knots) and expansive beaches provide perfect conditions for both beginners and professionals. The PWA World Cup is regularly held here, attracting the world's best athletes.

Best Spots: Flag Beach and Glass Beach offer different wind conditions and skill levels. Flag Beach is ideal for beginners with side-shore winds, while Glass Beach provides more challenging conditions for advanced riders.

Equipment Rental & Schools: Numerous shops along the waterfront offer equipment rental (€25-40/day) and professional instruction (€45-60/lesson). Popular schools include Corralejo Windsurfing School and Kitesurfing Club Fuerteventura.

Scuba Diving & Snorkeling

The crystal-clear waters around Corralejo offer exceptional underwater visibility, often exceeding 30 meters. The area features diverse marine life, underwater caves, and volcanic formations perfect for exploration.

Diving Highlights:

• Lobos Island Marine Reserve: Protected waters with abundant fish species, ray encounters, and pristine coral formations
• Cathedral Cave: Underwater cave system accessible to intermediate divers
• El Veril: Deep-water dive site known for encounters with larger pelagic species

Diving Centers: PADI-certified centers offer discovery dives (€35), open water courses (€280), and advanced certifications. Equipment rental and guided dives available daily.

🏖️ Beach & Coastal Activities

Corralejo's Grandes Playas stretch for over 8 kilometers, offering diverse beach experiences. From busy resort areas with facilities to secluded naturist sections, each beach has its own character and ideal activities.

🏜️ Land Adventures & Unique Experiences

Visit the Fish Spa Boutique for a unique experience -  website

Explore the Sand Dunes at - Parque Natural de Corralejo

Play a 9 hole round of golf at Mirador de Lobos Golf

Visit the village of Lajares - Just 10 minutes drive away this traditional village has had little development and so still is caught in a timewarp of pre industrial days.  See how the whole of the Canary Islands was in previous ages when wind power and donkey power ruled!  At Artesania Lajares you can see demonstrations of traditional lace making by hand.

Acua Water Park - Previously called "Baku", this small salt water park with slides, pools and a lazy river is a great day out for people with children, the youngsters particularly will enjoy their time here!  Entry fee is 25 euros but there is discounts for afternoon-only tickets.  Closed during the winter period.  website

Learn surfing - there are a wide range of choices for surf schools offering lessons and equipment in the town

Try kite surfing - Step up to the next level and take advantage of the steady winds that come to the nearby beaches and the plentiful room to try this new sport

Go diving - The waters really are a deep blue and swimming in them with Scuba gear is a once in a lifetime experience

Take a sub ride - Want to see the fish but don't get wet?  Take a ride in one of the mini-submarines that ply the waters around Corralejo.

Walk and Ramble - With good paths and a safe environment those who like long distance walking in the wild will find great paths nearby

Flyboard - Fly like Iornman from the pier at Corralejo, organized by the Bahiazul hotel this amazing experience uses water jet powered boots to allow you literally fly above the water. If you've done everything else, why not try flying? website