El Cotillo
El Cotillo - Surfer's Paradise.
Beautiful clean long beaches with fine white sand. Especially great for families with children.
Did you know...
In El Cotillo, you'll find the skeleton of a whale that washed up in this region.
El Cotillo
El Cotillo is located in the northwestern part of the island of Fuerteventura.
Where to eat?
Happy Cactus
A great vegan restaurant, where even carnivores can eat well.
We tasted burgers and tacos. Both delicious and the portions were large.
Heladeria artesanal Las Bolas
Fruit sorbets. Creamy ice creams, crunchy cones.
You just have to try the ice cream here.
La Vaca Azul
Beautiful elevated patio. The food is delicious, fresh, and the staff is top-notch.
Seafood, fresh fish, paella and much more.
Accommodation in El Cotillo
Marfolín 10
Unique location overlooking the sea, a few meters from the beach.
Restaurants and cafes in the immediate vicinity.
Apartamento Ocean Vista
Bright, spacious apartment with stunning sunset views.
No noise, very well equipped.
Coral Cotillo Beach
A beautiful hotel where you will not miss anything. Close to the beach.
Outdoor heated pool. Breakfast buffet.
Faro del Tostón
One of the few working lighthouses on the island. Inside the lighthouse is the Museum of Traditional Fishing, which presents the customs and traditions of the Majoreros, as well as an exhibition on the sustainable use of natural resources.
There are small bays nearby, such as Marrajo Beach and Los Lagos, which are pools of crystal clear, very calm water where nudism is allowed.
Playa de La Concha
200 metres long sandy beach. The entrance to the sea is gradual, suitable for small children.
Near the beach there is a parking lot, a few apartments offering accommodation and several refreshment options and cafes.
Things to do in El Cotillo
Surfing
Thanks to the Atlantic Ocean, conditions are perfect for water sports.
Beginners and experienced surfers alike will enjoy the waves.
If you are not experienced surfer, contact one of the surf schools.
Fishing
Fishing can be booked in the harbours. It's a great experience.
The fishing is mainly for cod and tuna.
Fishermen will appreciate the opportunity to catch a fish so-called on the hook.
Diving
Murres, barracudas, rays, tuna and schools of other fish. You won't find many plants and anemones here.
3 interesting diving areas. Corralejo in the north, Caletta de Fuste in the middle and Jandia in the south.