Fuerteventura Holidays

Fuerteventura
Cheap Holidays to Fuerteventura:

Travel Guide to your Holiday in Fuerteventura:
Despite Fuerteventura's recent emergence as the discerning choice of summer sun all inclusive holiday destinations, the island of Fuerteventura retains its unhurried holiday charm, a product of its endless, uncrowded beaches, its pretty, tranquil villages and its welcoming people.

Explore on your Holiday to Fuerteventura:
A holiday to Fuerteventura is blessed by the cooling winds from which its name derives. A holiday to Fuerteventura has obvious appeal to water sport enthusiasts on holiday, but many other less obvious attractions appeal to a wide cross-section of bargain holiday makers. Escapists will revel in the sensation of being amongst the first (and only) people on one of Fuerteventura's 150 beaches; explorers will enjoy great value Fuerteventura holiday car hire to explore the windmills and whitewashed houses of the second largest Canary Island; families on an all inclusive holiday in Fuerteventura might find it difficult to wander from the spacious pools that characterise our Fuerteventura holiday hotels, apartments and villa accommodation. Once discovered, people return to holiday in Fuerteventura year after sunny year.

Eating out on Holiday in Fuerteventura:
Fuerteventura has an excellent choice of places to eat, ranging from speciality croissant and baguette shops and cheap take-aways, to British, Mexican, Chinese, Italian, Spanish and Canarian restaurants. Typical local cuisine to enjoy on a bargain or family holiday to Fuerteventura include many dishes which are based on fish and are usually served with the famous wrinkled Canarian potatoes and special sauce called 'mojo picon'. Another traditional dish to enjoy on your holiday to Fuerteventura is the popular 'sanocho canario', a dish based on a fish salad, with a hot sauce. Drinks originating from the island of Fuerteventura are rum, honey-rum and malmsey. Spanish wines and spirits are particularly good value on a holiday in Fuerteventura too.

Shopping on Holiday in Fuerteventura:
Fuerteventura definitely has some holiday bargains to take advantage of, especially spirits and a good choice of cheap perfumes and aftershaves. Craftsmanship is represented mainly by lace, embroidery, leather goods and ceramics. Tobacco produced here in Fuerteventura is world famous, and cigars from the Canary Islands are of outstanding quality.

Beaches on Holiday in Fuerteventura:
The main family holiday beach at Corralejo in Fuerteventura consists of light, golden sand, perfectly suitable for bathing although the sea bed is quite rocky. The sand dunes just outside Corralejo stretch for over 11 kilometres and due to their tranquillity are ideal for holiday sunbathing. The holiday resort of Caleta de Fuste has a man-made golden sand beach. In the very south of the island of Fuerteventura the golden sand dunes stretch for miles.

Sports on Holiday in Fueteventura:
Windsurfing is probably the most popular sport on a holiday to Fuerteventura particularly in August when the renowned competitions take place. There are tuition and cheap hiring centres, which cater for beginners upwards, in both Corralejo and Caleta de Fuste. Surfing takes place along the west coast of the Island of Fuerteventura. Windsurfing takes place along the east coast. Mountain biking is also a favoured cheap holiday activity all over the island of Fuerteventura with special cycle tracks on the roads. Many of Fuerteventura's all inclusive holiday hotels and cheap apartments have tennis courts, crazy golf courses and swimming pools. A PADI diving centre can also be found on the island of Fuerteventura, as well as go-karting, horse-riding and a mini-golf course. Great value bargain activities that all with enjoy on a cheap family holiday to Fuerteventura.

Nightlife on Holiday in Fuerteventura:
Some of the larger holiday complexes on Fuerteventura, mainly hotels, have entertainment most evenings and guests from other hotels and cheap apartments are usually welcome to visit. These evening events include folklore shows, dancing and cabaret. There are a few British bars in Corralejo which are lively and good fun, plus numerous quiet ones. The main square has live holiday entertainment most evenings including flamenco, folklore and live music. On a cheap all inclusive holiday to Fuerteventura the holiday resort of Caleta de Fuste has one main nightclub, and a good selection of cheap bars, both lively and quiet to enjoy.


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