Fuerteventura activities
Active vacation on the Canary Islands
Fuerteventura Fuerteventura Activities – Overview of activities
Get an insight into the leisure activities on the Canary Island
Fuerteventura Activities in Sports & Leisure
What can you do on Fuerteventura?
We offer a wide range of sports and leisure activities here at the surf camp on Fuerteventura. In addition to learning to surf and the surf courses that we offer ourselves, there are also many other activities for you. Some are active, others more passive – but your well-being is always our priority. We only work with partners or people we have known for a long time and where we are enthusiastic about the quality and service offered.
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Make your day active – Fuerteventura Activities
Surf courses at the Fuerteventura surf school
We’ll get you on the surfboard safely. Learn to surf with a guaranteed fun factor.
What makes a surf course on Fuerteventura so special?
Find out what makes our surf courses so unique. What kind of surf course concept do we have, how do theory and practice complement each other and what can you expect in our surf course at our surf school. How do you find the surf course that is most suitable for you and what values do we want to teach? We offer professional surf courses for all ages and surfing levels.
Surfing in small groups – motivated, individual and empathetic!
In the surf course you will be taught by professional surf instructors. We teach in small groups, which allows for quick learning progress and individual feedback. Our surf instructors take time for you so that you can learn to surf at your own pace.
Yoga at Sea Inside Yoga Studio Fuerteventura
We practice yoga with you and help you to find your center.
Yoga under professional guidance
Bring body, mind and soul back into harmony.
Promote your flexibility, regain your inner balance, deepen your breathing and overcome your fears. Our certified yoga teachers have both spent a lot of time in India. With their calm and empathetic manner, they will teach you the basics as well as advanced yoga asanas (poses). What could be better than stretching after an exhilarating surf session, recharging your batteries and reliving the best moments?
Fitness training at Lajars Gym
Keep up your fitness routine even on your surfing vacation.
Training under professional guidance
Building muscles, stretching the body and active recovery
You’ll find a mix of cardio and strength training at the gym in Lajares. Activate your deep muscles and take your endurance to the next level.
Train more explosiveness in your take-offs, endurance for more paddle power and strengthen your core for more mobility and better surf maneuvers.
The result: improved stamina and more time in the water.
Surf skate training on Fuerteventura
We show you surf training on dry land no matter where you are.
Carver surfskate training under professional guidance
Train surfing movements on land
Ever heard of Carver? Maybe “Street Surfing” something. Carver is a board manufacturer that has developed cruisers that look like a Surfboard work. How does that work? With softer trucks for the turning feeling or a deck that reacts to weight shifts like a surfboard. With a surf skate like this, you can work on your surfing skills, for example back and frontside turns, bottom turns, cutbacks or the right “pumping”. This way you can also improve your skills in dry periods or at home in Germany when you can’t go surfing!
Surf equipment rental – board rental on Fuerteventura
Hire surfboards, wetsuits, longboards or surf skates and have fun
Have fun with high-quality material from FreshSurf
What kind of equipment do you rent on Fuerteventura?
In our surf school on Fuerteventura we offer surfboards, both softboards and hardboards in many different designs. We have different models, variants and lengths on offer. We also rent out wetsuits in all sizes. We also have wetsuits for small children. You can also hire longboards or Carver skateboards. Just drop by and let us inspire you. There are lots of great activities waiting for you here on Fuerteventura.
Horse riding and rides on Fuerteventura
Discover the island on horseback and ride along the cliffs
Ride out and enjoy the unique landscape of Fuerteventura
“The happiness of the earth lies on the backs of horses”
Everyone has heard this phrase before, but have you ever tried this luck on your own at the Riding try to find out? Riding means being in harmony with nature and the animal world. Riding in particular gives you the opportunity to get to know the island from a new perspective. A ride at the nearby Tara riding stable, which is only 500m away from our surf school, is not only fun but also has a positive side effect. You are doing something good!
The riding stable is a non-profit organization that buys abused and mistreated animals from their owners and gives them a better life. With species-appropriate husbandry, lots of care, large stables and daily exercise.
Diving on Fuerteventura
Explore the underwater world of the Canary Island
Learn to breathe underwater on a diving course in Fuerteventura
How can I imagine diving in Fuerteventura?
The most beautiful spots in Fuerteventura make the dream of diving a reality. You can discover deep blue water, huge schools of fish, rugged underwater landscapes and much more underwater. The Canary Islands are one of the most popular vacation destinations for divers.
Underwater, an impressive world of jagged rocks, grottos and canyons opens up to you and some dive sites require – and we don’t want to hide this here – a little sense of adventure. Incidentally, the diving destination “Canary Islands” makes it possible to see large fish even on shallow dives.
Massages on Fuerteventura
Book a relaxing massage and ensure faster recovery
Let yourself be massaged and relax
What are the benefits of a massage?
A massage offers much more than just pure relaxation: the massage serves to mechanically influence the skin, connective tissue and muscles through stretching, pulling and pressure stimuli.
A massage has a variety of effects on your health: it leads to a local increase in blood circulation and a reduction in blood pressure and pulse rate. Massages loosen adhesions and scars, improve wound healing. They also lead to pain relief and faster recovery after activities on Fuerteventura.
Learn to kitesurf on Fuerteventura
Experience the feeling of learning to “master” wind and waves
Glide over the water and feel the wind on your face
What is so special about kitesurfing on Fuerteventura?
The feeling of freedom in your hand and the wind in your hair makes you forget the world around you. Fun is definitely the top priority when kitesurfing, even though it is this position with the topic must share security. Kiting certainly involves some risks, but these are minimized with good theoretical and practical instruction.
Learn to read the wind and waves
Experience with us what it means to feel boundless freedom. Combine speed and action with the feeling of completely letting go and switching off. For several hours, all you have to concentrate on is steering the kite. You forget everything around you and can simply enjoy yourself.
Learn freediving or apnea diving on Fuerteventura
Experience the feeling of weightlessness under water
Apnea diving – learn to control your breathing
Freediving or apnea diving on Fuerteventura
Learn to control and hold your breath, relax your muscles and learn the right technique to glide down into the depths of the sea with a single breath, overcoming your instincts and reflexes: When freediving, you dive down, without equipment, longer and further into the depths each time.
Also known as apnoea diving, freediving is the most primal form of diving and a sport that allows you to better understand your instincts and gives you more self-confidence in the water. We organize courses with our diving school for different levels or especially for Surfer.
Fuerteventura excursion destinations
Go on excursions – discover the island
The best excursion destinations on Fuerteventura for your surfing vacation
Explore our favorite island on your own!
The best destinations on Fuerteventura for the days of your surfing vacation on Fuerteventura when there are simply no waves in sight or the waves are far too big or you just want to take a break from surfing. Surfing learning needs. A trip to our beautiful island is perfect for these days. Because our little island actually has more to offer than you might think.
Be inspired by our most beautiful excursion destinations and have fun discovering them!
We are happy to help you on site with further information on all Fuerteventura activities:
We will be happy to help you choose from the various offers and answer your questions.
The offers of our cooperation partners such as kitesurfing, massages, yoga, diving, freediving, etc. are not part of FreshSurf‘s range of services, but represent a service to be booked independently and provided by the respective provider.
Questions and answers about
Fuerteventura Activities
Questions & Answers
Fuerteventura activities
Where does the Yoga lesson take place?
The yoga classes take place in the yoga studio of Sea Inside yoga in Cotillo and is led by a professional yoga instructor. The times are determined on site in consultation with the surf courses, so that you can combine both in a relaxed way. Yoga is usually held in the morning or evening. You can find more information about yoga on our website at Yoga.
How much does a yoga session cost?
A yoga class costs 19,50 euros for 75 minutes. You can book this directly at the Sea Inside yoga studio with the code FRESH23 and receive a 10% discount.
What do I need to bring for riding?
Please bring long trousers and sturdy shoes, a riding cap will be provided.
Where do the rides take place? Are there rides on the beach / sea?
Rides take place above the sea, as the horses unfortunately cannot pass the cliffs. There are guided tours for beginners as well as long, fast (challenging) rides for advanced riders. You can find out more about horse riding on our horse riding page: Riding.
Where does the diving course take place? Where do the dives take place?
The meeting point is at the diving school of our cooperation partner in Corralejo. From there, we will take an inflatable boat to the diving spots off the small island of Lobos, where you will find the most beautiful underwater world in the north of Fuerteventura. We will give you more information on how to get to the diving school before you start your surf course. You can find more information about diving online on our diving page.
Do I need a health certificate or a diving license?
You need a “clearance certificate” from your doctor – i.e. a certificate that you can dive are allowed. You don’t need a diving license for the trial dives, for free dives you need an Open Water Diver.