From Lanzarote: Corralejo & Lobos Island Self-Guided Visit

Discover the enchanting islands of Fuerteventura on this self-guided adventure from Lanzarote. Explore the serene Lobos Island, known for its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, before venturing to the charming town of Corralejo. With a flexible schedule and comprehensive inclusions, travelers can enjoy the stunning natural landscapes and captivating destinations at their own pace. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of the Canary Islands’ hidden gems.

Key Points

• This activity combines visits to Lobos Island and Corralejo in Fuerteventura from Lanzarote, with a scenic ferry ride between the islands.
• Visitors can choose from various activities on both locations, including snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of Lobos Island.
• The tour includes comprehensive inclusions such as hotel pickup, ferry tickets, and water taxi to Lobos Island for a hassle-free experience.
• Key highlights include admiring the stunning landscapes, sunbathing on La Concha Beach in Corralejo, and immersing in the natural beauty of the destinations.
• Important information includes the requirement of a permit to access Lobos Island, adherence to rules, and availability of snorkeling equipment and refreshments.

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Activity Details

This tour allows visitors to explore both Lobos Island and Corralejo in a single day.

It includes a scenic ferry ride from Lanzarote to Fuerteventura, providing the opportunity to choose from various activities on both locations.

On Lobos Island, travelers can enjoy snorkeling in the crystal clear waters surrounding the islet.

Corralejo offers the chance to unwind on the shores of La Concha Beach.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Lanzarote, as well as return ferry and water taxi tickets, making it a convenient and hassle-free way to experience the stunning scenery of these two destinations.

Inclusions

The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Lanzarote, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s adventures.

It also provides return ferry tickets from Playa Blanca (Lanzarote) to Corralejo (Fuerteventura), as well as return water taxi tickets from Corralejo (Fuerteventura) to Lobos Island.

This comprehensive set of inclusions allows visitors to focus on exploring the stunning scenery of Lobos Island and Corralejo without worrying about logistics.

Whether you’re seeking a relaxing day of sunbathing or an exciting adventure of snorkeling in crystal clear waters, the tour package has you covered.

With these convenient transportation arrangements, you can fully learn about the natural beauty of these captivating destinations.

Highlights

Stunning scenery awaits visitors at both Lobos Island and Corralejo, inviting them to enjoy the natural beauty of these captivating destinations.

On Lobos Island, snorkelers can explore crystal-clear waters and marvel at the marine life surrounding the islet. Sunbathers can bask on the shores of La Concha Beach, soaking up the warm sun and taking in the breathtaking vistas.

The highlights of this experience include:

• Snorkeling in the pristine waters of Lobos Island
• Sunbathing on the tranquil shores of La Concha Beach
• Admiring the stunning landscapes of Lobos Island and Corralejo
• Enjoying the scenic ferry ride between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura

Schedule

Visitors begin their Corralejo and Lobos Island adventure by departing from Lanzarote’s Playa Blanca, taking the ferry to Corralejo in Fuerteventura.

Once in Corralejo, they board a water taxi that transports them to Lobos Island, arriving either at 11:00 AM or 12:30 PM.

After exploring the island, they return to Corralejo at 2:00 PM or 4:15 PM. From there, they take the ferry back to Lanzarote, completing their day-long journey.

Participants must obtain a permit to enter Lobos Island, and the tour is subject to weather conditions.

Ferry schedules to Lobos Island may vary by season, so visitors should check the timetables in advance.

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Important Information

Participants will need to obtain a permit to access Lobos Island, and the tour is subject to weather conditions.

Ferry timetables to Lobos Island may vary by season, so visitors should check the schedules in advance.

Visitors must follow all rules and regulations while on Lobos Island to protect the fragile ecosystem.

Appropriate footwear and sun protection are recommended for the outdoor activities.

Snorkeling equipment can be rented, but guests may also bring their own.

Refreshments and meals are available in Corralejo, but it’s a good idea to pack a picnic lunch for the island visit.

Exploring Lobos Island

Lobos Island, a protected natural reserve, offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy its unspoiled landscapes and diverse wildlife. Accessible by a scenic water taxi ride from Corralejo, the island’s tranquil atmosphere invites travelers to explore its rugged trails, volcanic formations, and pristine beaches at their own pace.

Activity	Duration	Difficulty
Hiking	1-2 hours	Moderate
Snorkeling	1-2 hours	Easy
Beach Relaxation	2-3 hours	Easy

While exploring the island, visitors can marvel at the striking volcanic terrain, spot indigenous birds, and swim in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Lobos. Whether seeking an active adventure or a peaceful respite, Lobos Island promises an unforgettable day of discovery.

Visiting Corralejo

Beyond the tranquility of Lobos Island, Corralejo beckons with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of activities.

The town offers:

• Excellent dining options featuring fresh seafood and Canarian cuisine
• Watersports like surfing, windsurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding
• Opportunities to explore the natural landscapes of Parque Natural de Corralejo
• A variety of shops, boutiques, and galleries showcasing the island’s creative spirit

Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Corralejo provides the perfect complement to the serene beauty of Lobos Island.

Getting to Lanzarote

Reaching Lanzarote, the starting point for this excursion, is straightforward, with convenient options available to visitors. Many airlines offer direct flights to Lanzarote’s Arrecife Airport from major European cities.

Alternatively, you can take a ferry from the neighboring Canary Islands, such as Fuerteventura or Gran Canaria.

Once in Lanzarote, getting to Playa Blanca, the departure point for the ferry to Fuerteventura, is easy. Public buses and taxis provide reliable transportation, or you can arrange a private transfer through your hotel or tour operator.

With the convenient access, you can focus on enjoying the stunning landscapes and activities that await you on Lobos Island and in Corralejo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Purchase Food and Drinks on Lobos Island?

There are no food or drink options available on Lobos Island. Visitors should bring their own supplies, as the island has limited facilities and services. Snacks and refreshments can be purchased in Corralejo before taking the water taxi to the island.

Is There Any Hiking or Walking Trails on Lobos Island?

Yes, there are hiking and walking trails on Lobos Island. Visitors can explore the island’s rugged terrain and scenic landscapes by taking advantage of the extensive network of trails throughout the protected natural reserve.

What Is the Currency Used in Fuerteventura?

The currency used in Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands, is the euro (€). As a Spanish territory, Fuerteventura adopts the same currency as mainland Spain and the rest of the Eurozone.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear to Lobos Island?

Yes, visitors can bring their own snorkeling gear to Lobos Island. This allows them to explore the crystal-clear waters and marine life at their own pace, without the need to rent equipment on the island.

Is There Any Public Transportation Available in Corralejo?

Yes, there is public transportation available in Corralejo. Visitors can take local buses to get around the town and explore the area. The bus network provides easy and affordable access to various attractions and beaches in Corralejo.

Recap

This self-guided tour of Lobos Island and Corralejo offers travelers a chance to explore Fuerteventura’s natural wonders and charming town.

The scenic ferry ride, snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, and relaxing on the tranquil shores make for an unforgettable experience.

With the comprehensive inclusions and flexible schedule, visitors can focus on seeing these stunning destinations at their own pace.

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