#309 European Rank
Grandes Playas de Corralejo
Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Spain•Atlantic Ocean• Best Season: May, June, July, August, September, October
Photo: Andy Mitchell from Glasgow, UK (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.55/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
22.4°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€42/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Fine White Sand
Gradual Drop
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Corralejo, Fuerteventura · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Ideal Swimming
Jan
19.0°C
Air 23°C
Feb
18.4°C
Air 24°C
Mar
18.3°C
Air 26°C
Apr
18.7°C
Air 29°C
May
19.7°C
Air 32°C
Jun
20.9°C
Air 35°C
Jul
21.6°C
Air 37°C
Aug
22.4°C
Air 37°C
Peak
Sep
22.9°C
Air 35°C
Oct
22.8°C
Air 32°C
Nov
21.5°C
Air 28°C
Dec
20.1°C
Air 25°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 19 Jun – 26 Nov (>21°C) · 159 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Spain Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.7 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.7 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.9 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.6 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.6 / 5
About Grandes Playas de Corralejo
Kilometres of white sand spilling from a desert of dunes into a turquoise Atlantic, in Fuerteventura's north.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Direct vehicular access from the FV-104 road running along the coast just south of Corralejo town.
•Protected Status / Environment: Situated entirely within the Corralejo Natural Park (Parque Natural Dunas de Corralejo).
•Notable Feature: Multi-kilometer stretch of fine white organically formed shell sand with turquoise waters and panoramic views of Isla de Lobos and Lanzarote.
Official Tourism Authorities:spain.info
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
NoShowers
NoFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
NoDog Friendly
YesLifeguard on Duty
NoSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
NoNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
NoSnorkeling & Watersports
YesNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near Corralejo, Fuerteventura. Accessible via regional coastal roads (28.700°N, -13.833°E).
•Warm and clear, but open Atlantic; expect some wind, waves and current.
•The vast dune-backed beaches of the Corralejo Natural Park, facing the islet of Lobos in Fuerteventura's north.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
INTL · 40m driveConvenient highway or local transit access across Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Spain.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Grandes Playas de Corralejo
What is the water temperature at Grandes Playas de Corralejo?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Grandes Playas de Corralejo averages 22.4°C (72°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Grandes Playas de Corralejo?
Grandes Playas de Corralejo is classified as a fine white sand shoreline located in Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Spain.
Is Grandes Playas de Corralejo good for families with kids?
Grandes Playas de Corralejo has steeper entry or natural coastal features better suited for confident swimmers.
Are there parking and facilities at Grandes Playas de Corralejo?
Free parking is available. No public restrooms directly on-site.
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