Surf Fuerteventura
Your entry
into the world of surfing.
Surfing on Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura is one of the best surfing destinations in Europe.
Year-round surfable waves, many sandy beaches and different spots make the island ideal for beginners and advanced surfers.
Here you’ll find everything you need to plan your surfing vacation – from getting started to finding the right accommodation.
Why should you surf in Fuerteventura?
Why surf on Fuerteventura?
The island offers constant waves, a mild climate and many beaches with safe conditions.
Especially in the north around El Cotillo and Lajares up to the east coast to Corralejo, beginners and advanced surfers will find suitable spots.
Who is Fuerteventura suitable for?
Fuerteventura is suitable for:
- Beginners who want to learn to surf
- Advanced surfers
- Solo travelers, couples and groups
- Families with children
Surfing.
Fuerteventura.
Why many people start surfing here
You stand on the beach and look out to sea.
Waves run cleanly onto the sand.
The wind is warm.
And somewhere outside, someone is sitting on their board and waiting.
Then you go into the water yourself.
Unsure at first.
Then calmer.
And at some point, a moment fits.
That’s exactly why many people come here.
The best surf spots in the north
Fuerteventura offers you great surf spots on all coastlines
El Cotillo
Quiet beaches, many sandbanks and ideal conditions for beginners.
Perfect for getting started with surfing.
The North Shore
The north coast, where surf spots are strung together like a string of pearls.
Popular with surfers of all levels.
Los Lobos
More power, more waves, more demanding conditions.
Suitable for advanced surfers.
Learning to surf on Fuerteventura
How to find the right motivation and stay on track
Learn to surf
Fuerteventura offers ideal conditions for getting started.
Many beaches are sandy, the waves are easy to read and the climate allows surfing all year round.
What your entry looks like
You start with the basics.
Paddle, stand up, balance.
With every session you get a better feel for the water and develop better timing.
How to surf on Fuerteventura
We offer you these options for learning to surf.
Surf courses
The best introduction for beginners and anyone who wants to learn in a structured way.
Surf camps
A wonderful accommodation, surf course and community all in one.
Private coaching sessions
Individual training for rapid progress for individuals, friends or families.
Who is surfing suitable for here?
Surfing on Fuerteventura is suitable for these target groups.
Solo travelers
Get to know new people and surf together.
Adults
A relaxed start even without previous experience.
Groups
Surfing together and spending time by the sea.
When is the best time to surf?
You’ll find great surfing conditions all year round on Fuerteventura.
When can you surf on Fuerteventura?
Surfing is possible all year round.
The conditions change depending on the season, but there are almost always suitable spots.
What conditions await you?
Larger waves in winter.
Often quieter in summer and ideal for beginners.
Wind and swell determine the conditions on a daily basis.
FAQ
Is Fuerteventura good for beginners?
Yes, there are many suitable beaches for beginners, especially in the north.
Can I surf all year round?
Yes, you’ll find great surfing conditions here all year round.
Do I need a surf course?
A surf course is a great way to get started in the world of surfing.
Where are the best surf spots on Fuerteventura?
You will find great surf spots around El Cotillo and Corralejo. The North Shore between the two towns in particular offers many surf spots for every surfing level.
Plan your surfing vacation on Fuerteventura
If you want to learn to surf or make the most of your time in the water, you’ll find the right place to start here.