What to do in Corralejo, Fuerteventura · Secrets Bahía Real Resort & Spa

Leaving From

Where

➔ Travel Dates

Rooms

Guests

Select Vacation

Use Points

Book Now

Getaway to Fuerteventura: A Haven of Nature and Relaxation

Located in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, Fuerteventura lets you enjoy one of the Canary Islands’ hidden gems. Declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO, this paradise island invites you to lose yourself in its spectacular volcanic landscape, pristine beaches and endless skies. Fuerteventura is a unique destination for travelers looking to unwind, enjoy luxury and connect with nature in its purest form. From the majestic dunes of Corralejo to the historic sites of Betancuria, each corner is a unique experience of serenity and beauty.

At Secrets Bahía Real Resort & Spa, an adults-only retreat, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of unparalleled peace and romance, with breathtaking views of the Corralejo Dunes Natural Park and the islands of Lobos and Lanzarote. This dream destination is perfect for couples looking to rediscover the magic of serenity in an idyllic setting.

Corralejo Dunes Natural Park

A vast sea of white sand dunes stretching over 2,600 hectares facing the Atlantic Ocean, where turquoise waves caress the coastline. This park is a unique setting for long walks, water sports or simply relaxing on the sand.

Calderón Hondo

This impressive volcano with a 70-meter deep crater makes for an unforgettable hiking experience. With panoramic views of the north of Fuerteventura and the south of Lanzarote, the trail is perfect for lovers of nature and adventure.

Lobos Island

Only 20 minutes by ferry from Corralejo, the small Lobos island lets you explore a true natural paradise. Designated a nature reserve, it is perfect for daytime exploration, hiking and swimming in its crystal-clear waters.

Explore Fuerteventura’s Natural Gems

The island is full of natural wonders that capture the soul. Discover its wilder side through volcanic landscapes, never-ending beaches, and unique wildlife.

Dream Beaches To Relax And Connect With Nature

Fuerteventura’s beaches are legendary, famous for their crystal-clear waters and golden sand that stretches as far as the eye can see. You will find the perfect spot here, whether to enjoy being alone or share quality time as a couple.

Sotavento
Cofete
Great beaches in Corralejo
Costa Calma
La Concha

Sotavento

One of the island’s most iconic beaches with its vast stretches of white sand and turquoise waters that are perfect for swimming and windsurfing. Ideal for those seeking the perfect balance between peace and adventure.

Cofete

Located on the peninsula of Jandía, this is one of Fuerteventura’s wildest and most untouched beaches. Its immensity and isolation create an unforgettable experience where you feel as though you were in a completely different world far removed from the day-to-day stress of life.

Great beaches in Corralejo

In the northeast of Fuerteventura, near the tourist center of Corralejo, are the impressive Grandes Playas beaches at Corralejo. This extensive section of the coastline stretches along nine kilometers of paradise beaches, bordered by the majestic Corralejo Dunes, the largest in the Canary Islands. Crystal-clear turquoise waters bathe a coastline adorned with jable sand, a unique white sand formed naturally by the erosion of seashells, to create an idyllic setting for relaxing and enjoying the sun.

Costa Calma

This picturesque stretch of beach offers miles of golden sand and calm waters, perfect for walking and relaxing in the sun. A paradise for lovers of peace and quiet.

La Concha

In the northwest of Fuerteventura, the beaches of the picturesque fishing village of El Cotillo are a haven of serenity. La Concha is a series of white sandy coves and calm turquoise waters that encourage all to unwind. Its proximity to the village means you can enjoy a majestic sunset from a terrace overlooking the ocean, where the sky transforms into a palette of colors from ochre to violet in a matter of minutes, the perfect end to a day in paradise.

Fuerteventura’s Historic Heritage

Tindaya Mountain

Considered sacred by the indigenous inhabitants, this mountain is full of mystery and legends. Its ancient carvings and inscriptions have yet to be completely deciphered, making it a fascinating destination for those seeking a place with a profound history.

Casa de los Coroneles

Located in La Oliva, this historic 18th century building was the residence of the military governors. Today, it is a museum and cultural center that provides insight into the island's history and architecture.

Betancuria

Founded in 1404, this former capital is a journey into the past. Stroll its cobblestone streets and discover its impressive heritage, such as the Cathedral Church of Santa María, an icon of the island's religious architecture.

Biosphere Reserve

Fuerteventura was named a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in May 2009. The reserve covers a total area of 352.813 hectares and is the largest in the Canary Islands.

Fuerteventura has 13 natural environments declared places of special interest and 9 special bird protection reserves. The island has a wide range of ecosystems ranging from desert and semi-desert areas to coastal and marine habitats.

Its natural, marine, cultural, ethnological, environmental and geological values led to the island being named a Biosphere Reserve, a recognition of its commitment to renewable energies, good water management and responsible fishing and hunting.

Fuerteventura is the oldest of the Canary Islands and has extensive natural wealth that emerges from the aridity and the presence of a rich and diverse marine environment. Its strong island personality translates into a cultural heritage rich in customs and traditions.

Cheese platter Gastronomy - Queso Majorero

A Unique Gastronomic Experience

Fuerteventura is known for its delicious cuisine, marked by high-quality local produce and traditional dishes.

Papas Arrugadas with Mojo sauce
A classic of Canarian cuisine, papas arrugadas are served with mojo, a traditional sauce that can be red (mojo picón) or green (cilantro mojo). This simple but delicious dish is the perfect accompaniment to any meal.

Seafood

Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Fuerteventura is a real paradise for lovers of seafood. Dishes such as grilled fish, octopus and fresh tuna can be enjoyed at numerous local restaurants, always accompanied by fresh, quality ingredients.

Local Wines

The island’s unique conditions, with its volcanic soil and dry climate, produce wines with a distinctive character. The white wines, in particular, are highly appreciated for their freshness and fruity flavor; the ideal accompaniment to the island's rich gastronomy.

Majorero Cheese

With Protected Designation of Origin, this goat cheese is one of the island's star products. Its unique flavor and creamy texture make it a must-try for lovers of good food.

Exotic Fruit

Thanks to the island's temperate climate, Fuerteventura produces exotic fruits including papayas, mangos and the famous Canary Island bananas, protected with a Protected Geographical Indication.

Water Sports and Adventure

If you are a fan of adrenaline, Fuerteventura is the place for you. Its constant winds and perfect waters make it a world-renowned destination for windsurfing and kitesurfing.

Windsurfing and Kitesurfing

The island’s perfect wind and wave conditions attract sportspeople from around the world. Whether you are a beginner or a pro, this is the perfect place to take on the waves.

Hiking and Trekking

Fuerteventura is also a paradise for hikers, with trails across its unique volcanic landscape, mountains and beaches. You can also enjoy climbing, mountain biking, kayaking and many other outdoor activities.