El Cotillo is a small fishing village located in the northwest side of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, here we can see cliffs, wonderful beaches and small lagoons, beaches are generally easily accessible on foot or by car, many go to El Cotillo beaches to practice windsurfing. South of this part of sunny Fuerteventura extends several kilometers of beaches. Cotillo beaches are great and even on a busy day never gets crowded with many people at all.
We can easily get there from Corralejo or Puerto del Rosario
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El Charcón (nudista): The Charcón Beach is one of the nudist beaches of Fuerteventura, golden sand and about 300 meters long, we can get there using the road between Corralejo and Cotillo.
Playa del Castillo(El Tostón): This beach is easily accessible and near the village of El Cotillo is a peaceful and clean beach to be. Here we can do surfing and windsurfing.
Playa Los Lagos o Marfolín (nudista): This peaceful and nudist beach of white sands, we can find her on the outskirts of El Cotillo, on the road towards the Lighthouse at around 500m
Playa de Esquinzo: Located west of El Cotillo, northwest of the island, this beach is secluded and a beautiful place to be, is situated between Playa del Aguila, and Punta de Paso Chico. of Fuerteventura
Playa los Lagos(Playa Marfolín): This beach is generally windy.
Sandy white beach we can practice naturism and wind sports without anyone bothering us. We will find Playa los Lagos just before Playa Chica and Playa La Barraca goes towards the light.
Las Playitas: Located in the town of Las Playitas, in the municipality of Tuineje, Las Playitas has very quiet waters. We can go there by bus from Puerto Rosario or going by car towards Las Playitas village and taking the FV-512 exit before Gran Tarajal.
Gran Tarajal: This beautiful beach has black sand, due to its proximity to the village of Gran Tarajal is the recreation center to many neighbors, Gran Tarajal is a little windy and with calm waters.
Tuineje Playa de Giniginamar: Near Gran Tarajal beach we´ll find this quiet beach ideal for families, Playa Giniginamar beach where we can also enjoy some bars, restaurants and terraces.
Playa de Taralejo: This beach, southwest of Fuerteventura, is the largest of its area, is a black sand beach, we can get there by road, taking the FV-2 towards the town of Taralejo.