When is the best time to travel to Fuerteventura?

The climate on Fuerteventura is affected by the north-east trade winds. The average daily maximum temperatures range from 23 degrees in January to 33 degrees in July and August. In the summer months, the temperature can even break the 40-degrees-Celsius mark when the wind comes from the south-east and brings both sand dust and high temperatures. The most precipitation falls in December, at just under 40 millimetres. January, March and October can also see increased rainfall in places. The probability of rain during the remaining months is very low. In general, Fuerteventura is an attractive holiday destination all year round. The best time for you to visit Fuerteventura depends on the activities you have planned.

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Holidays on Fuerteventura 2026

Fuerteventura holidays for couples, singles and families

A holiday on Fuerteventura means endless sandy beaches, magnificent landscapes and 300 days of sunshine a year. The Canary Islands offer numerous opportunities for an active holiday for young and old. The two ROBINSON Clubs on Fuerteventura, right by the sea, invite you to enjoy a relaxing beach holiday . ROBINSON ESQUINZO PLAYA offers an extensive and entertaining programme for children and families. At ROBINSON JANDIA PLAYA , couples and singles can relax and take a moment or be inspired by the numerous sporting activities on offer.

Book your Fuerteventura holiday now — at one of our popular ROBINSON Clubs

Direct beach location
Water sports, yoga, tennis: numerous sporting activities on offer
Extensive WellFit options
Childcare at ROBINSON ESQUINZO PLAYA

All-inclusive Fuerteventura holidays: incredibly diverse

The second largest of the Canary Islands is a holiday paradise and attracts water sports enthusiasts all year round with its surfing andkitesurfing opportunities. In addition to water sports, you can try out many other interesting activities on Fuerteventura, such as hiking. Or simply relax in the sun and enjoy the warming rays of sunshine on your skin. At our two resorts, ROBINSON ESQUINZO PLAYA and ROBINSON JANDIA PLAYA, you will experience an unforgettable holiday. Take part in exciting excursions with your family, burn off energy with other guests during GroupFitness sessions or relax on the beach with your loved one. On a ROBINSON holiday, you do what you feel like doing.

ROBINSON Clubs on Fuerteventura

Fuerteventura Holiday: Active on Land and Water

Fuerteventura — the mecca for windsurfers and kitesurfers

A Fuerteventura holiday is a dream come true for kitesurfers and windsurfers. The perfect wind conditions, which ensure consistently excellent waves all year round, are one of the reasons why Fuerteventura is known as the mecca for windsurfers. In addition, the temperature's warm all year round on the island, both on land and in the water. Around ROBINSON ESQUINZO PLAYA there are waves of approx. 2-3 and wind forces of 4-7 on the Beaufort scale.

Whether you are a beginner or an expert, depending on the region you can find the right surfing paradise for you. If you are just starting out with surfing or kitesurfing, Playa Sotavento to the east of the island is a very good option. The shallow lagoon is perfect for your first attempt at surfing. But numerous spots also await you in the south. If you're already an expert, Flag Beach in the north and El Cotillo in the west are perfect for you.

No matter where you surf, you'll have fun and get your money's worth, because Fuerteventura has an abundant and diverse range of surfing and kitesurfing spots to offer.

Let us fill you in on our favourite kitesurfing and surfing spots on Fuerteventura!

Hikes through Fuerteventura's lunar landscapes

Fuerteventura not only offers numerous water sports, but also many well-maintained hiking trails, where you can get to know the island from a completely different angle. From the mountains down to the beach: Here you can walk along the miles of sandy beaches and enjoy the magnificent view of the Atlantic Ocean. After an action-packed hike on Fuerteventura, the sea is the perfect place to cool off. For hikers, Fuerteventura means a holiday on the moon. Discover the moon-like landscape in the craters of the volcanoes. Explore the volcanic landscape on your own or on guided hikes .

Golfing on Fuerteventura — greens with a view

Golfing on Fuertventura means great golf facilities, perfect temperatures and captivating views. To the south of the island you will find the 18-hole JANDIA GOLF course. Optimal conditions for golfing await you here. ROBINSON JANDIA PLAYA is only a 5-minute transfer away. Perfectly located for a round or two of golf during your holiday on Fuerteventura.

Discover Fuerteventura by bike

Fuerteventura is not only easy to explore on foot, there are also numerous and exciting cycle paths inviting you to explore the island. Let loose on gravel paths and challenge yourself on adventurous stony paths. Scale the ridges of Fuerteventura and enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains.
If you prefer to take it easy, you can cycle through quaint villages, seek out secluded beaches and cycle along the coast on well-maintained cycle paths — perfect for a trip with the family.

Fuerteventura is suitable for cyclists all year round thanks to its mild climate. The most popular travel period for cyclists are the months February to MayandOctober/November. The trade winds should not be underestimated during your bike tours: You can even get an extra workout on the well-maintained side streets.

Underwater experience: Diving on Fuerteventura

Fuerteventura offers the best conditions for diving. The year-round moderate water temperatures provide an opportunity for long dives. Fuerteventura's underwater world not only impresses with its clear visibility, but also with its abundance of fish. Dive through huge schools of fish and explore fascinating underwater caves. Not only above the water's edge, but also below, the island offers you a breathtaking view of the volcanic island.

The offshore coral reef at Jandia is particularly suited to beginners and advanced divers. ROBINSON JANDIA PLAYA is perfectly located for your diving fun. 

Beach holiday on Fuerteventura

Beach holidays on Fuerteventura — the most beautiful locations

Whether you're travelling with your family, as a couple or a single traveller — Fuerteventura provides great opportunities for a fantastic beach holiday. The gently sloping beaches are perfect for families.

The golden sandy beaches invite you to sunbathe or take long walks with your loved ones. From secluded beaches and small bays to miles of sandy beaches, Fuerteventura has everything. Watch the glittering play of colours of the sun and sea on the turquoise water. And best of all — it takes just 4 hours by plane to reach this paradisiacal location.

You don't have to look too far to find the most beautiful beaches on Fuerteventura.

All beach holidaymakers and anyone who loves swimming in the sea will feel right at home, especially in the summer months with the pleasant water temperatures and miles of sandy beaches.

Art and culture: Places of interest on Fuerteventura

The cliffs to the west of the island with the cosy little villages of Ajuy and La Pared are popular excursion destinations. In the tourist centres around Corralejo in the north and Jandia in the south, perfect infrastructure awaits visitors, which will fill their holiday on Fuerteventura with numerous activities: In addition to surfing and kitesurfing, water skiing, diving excursions, parasailing and beach volleyball as well as mini golf and bike hire are also on offer here. Tennis courts, golf courses and other leisure facilities are also available within the extensive hotel grounds.

From Morro Jable via the Pico de la Zarza to Betancuria

Our guests Mike and Madeline spent their holiday on Fuerteventura. On the ROBINSON Club blog, they provide holiday tips for Fuerteventura and reveal their favourite destinations for a holiday for two.

Holiday tips for Fuerteventura

FAQ

When is the best time to travel to Fuerteventura?
The climate on Fuerteventura is affected by the north-east trade winds. The average daily maximum temperatures range from 23 degrees in January to 33 degrees in July and August. In the summer months, the temperature can even break the 40-degrees-Celsius mark when the wind comes from the south-east and brings both sand dust and high temperatures. The most precipitation falls in December, at just under 40 millimetres. January, March and October can also see increased rainfall in places. The probability of rain during the remaining months is very low. In general, Fuerteventura is an attractive holiday destination all year round. The best time for you to visit Fuerteventura depends on the activities you have planned.