West coast
Playa de Agando
Playa de Agando is a serene, rocky beach that provides a tranquil setting for camping and fishing, with the added bonus …
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West coast · Fuerteventura
Playa de Ajuy
A dramatic black sand beach on Fuerteventura's west coast near the fishing village of Ajuy. Features fine volcanic sand, surrounded by grey cliffs, with access to spectacular volcanic caves. Part of a Protected Natural Area.
What visitors enjoy
- Unique black volcanic sand, Access to spectacular pirate caves (Cuevas de Ajuy), Authentic fishing village atmosphere, Excellent seafood restaurants overlooking beach, Beautiful sunsets, Free parking and cave access, Rarely overcrowded
Things to consider
- Strong currents make swimming dangerous, Waves can be rough on west coast, Limited size beach, Can be challenging for small children accessing caves
Before you visit
Swimming not recommended due to dangerous currents. Exercise caution when visiting caves. Wear appropriate footwear for cave exploration.
