Dunas de Fuerteventura Day Trip with Tour2B
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with moderate walking over sandy terrain.
Overview
Cross the sea from Lanzarote to Fuerteventura for a thrilling day among white sand dunes, fishing villages, and crystal-clear beaches. Tour2B offers a unique ferry trip that combines desert landscapes with coastal charm.
Adventure Tips
Bring sturdy footwear for dune hiking
Sandy surfaces can be uneven and hot; closed shoes help protect your feet while walking the dunes.
Stay hydrated throughout the day
The combination of sun, sand, and sea breeze can dehydrate you quickly; carry water to stay refreshed.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the fragile marine ecosystem by opting for sunscreens without harmful chemicals.
Arrive early for ferry boarding
Ferries have strict boarding times; arriving early ensures a smooth embarkation and better seat selection.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canary Island lizard
- Mediterranean gull
History
The dunes are part of a protected natural park established in 1982, preserving the island’s shifting sands and coastal ecosystem.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to stay on marked paths to protect fragile dune vegetation and avoid disturbing native wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Protects your feet on challenging sandy terrain while providing support for extended walking.
Lightweight sun hat
Offers necessary shade to keep you cool and prevent sunburn during dune excursions.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the ferry crossing and dune hike.
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protects skin from UV rays while preserving marine ecosystems around Fuerteventura.