Drive into the wild south of Fuerteventura in a 4x4 jeep to reach Cofete Beach and the Jandía Natural Park. Expect rough tracks, expansive views and a full-day tour with local stops in El Puertito.
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You crest a scrubbed ridge and the Atlantic opens like a challenge: wind and light cutting across a wild bay. The jeep settles, tires whisper over volcanic scree, and Cofete’s broad, empty sand stretches below—an uncompromising edge of Fuerteventura where the ocean dares you to step closer.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for average fitness—most time is spent riding in the vehicle with short walks on uneven sand and rocky viewpoints.
Wildlife
History
Cofete and Jandía were historically isolated pastoral and fishing landscapes; shipwrecks and small settlements shaped a rugged, self-reliant culture.
Conservation
Jandía is a protected natural park—stay on tracks, avoid disturbing vegetation and pack out all waste to protect fragile soils and endemic species.
Reserve your spot on the 4X4 Safari: Jandía Natural Park and Cofete today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Layer for wind and sun
Temperatures can swing and Atlantic winds pick up quickly—bring a windproof jacket and sun protection.
Hydrate and carry snacks
Tours are about 7 hours with limited services on-route; bring 1–2 liters of water and energy snacks.
Follow vehicle guidance on beaches
Soft sand and protected dunes require staying near vehicle tracks and obeying guide instructions to protect habitats.
Plan morning light for photos
Early or late in the day provides the best light and calmer winds for photography at Cofete.
Windproof jacket
Blocks strong Atlantic gusts common year-round on the peninsula.
fall
Sturdy walking shoes
Needed for short rocky scrambles and walking on coarse sand.
Sun protection (hat, SPF 30+)
Solar intensity is high; shade is limited on exposed stretches.
summer
Reusable water bottle (1–2L)
Keeps you hydrated during a long day with limited on-route services.