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Aljibe de la Cueva beach at Fuerteventura is located in the north-west of the island about 2.8 km from El Cotillo.

This beach is very intimate, small and suitable for those who want to practice naturism in Fuerteventura .

The length of this beach is almost 1.5 km and the fine golden sand and the water shimmers with all the shades of turquoise enchant everyone.

Playa Aljibe de la Cueva  lies at the foot of imposing rocks overlooking the sea, and is framed by low cliffs and numerous dunes.

This charming beach of Fuerteventura is a popular spot for windsurfers and kitesurfers due to the particularly favourable conditions.

Instructors of these water sports come here to teach beginners and conduct refresher courses for advanced ones.

There is no surf equipment rental service , so you have to bring your own equipment.

 

A magical place in Fuerteventura

Playa Aljibe de la Cueva is one of the most spectacular beaches of El Cotillo and is located just 1 km from Torre El Toston.

Its impressive waves, typical of the west coast of Fuerteventura, make it perfect for water sports lovers.

The beach is surrounded by an imposing cliff and is known for its tranquil atmosphere, becoming a small oasis of paradise to enjoy relaxation.

Aljibe de la Cueva beach is not the right place for those who do not like the wind of Fuerteventura, always present in every period of the year.

The nature of Fuerteventura , wild and uncontaminated, presents itself here in its pure state, offering breathtaking landscapes that leave indelible marks on the soul.

One of the unique features of Playa Aljibe de la Cueva is its splendid sunset , a magical moment that gives unique emotions.

Despite the difficulty of access due to a dirt path, this wonderful beach in northern Fuerteventura is absolutely worth a visit.

Drivers are advised to use caution when driving and parking due to the presence of large rocks in the rest area.

However, it is important to remember that it is essential to respect the rules of this beach, always maintaining a respectful and discreet behavior towards nature.

 

Total relaxation and perfect tan

If your goal is total relaxation in the magical scenery of this beach and a perfect tan, then Playa Aljibe de la Cueva is the ideal place.

This beach is one of the natural places of Fuerteventura with high paleontological interest, because in the marine deposits fossils from the Pliocene are found.

Getting there is a bit challenging but not impossible, with a rental car or on foot, wear comfortable shoes.

Peace and tranquility reign in this enchanting place and it is very popular with naturism lovers like most of the beaches of Fuerteventura island.

It is not an equipped beach with sunbeds and umbrellas and there is nothing in its immediate vicinity.

You can swim, but it is advisable to always be careful if you are not expert swimmers as the sea in this area is rough and is not suitable for children.

Therefore, before reaching El Aljibe de la Cueva beach , it is advisable to bring a packed lunch, water, drinks and everything you need.

 

How to reach playa el Aljibe de la Cueva?

Starting from El Cotillo and going south, following the signs for Castillo de el Toston.

You then continue on a gravel country road or one of the many hiking trails, to access the many car parks that are located along the entire coast.

From here it is just 50 m to access the beach.

Upon your arrival, a strip of golden sand awaits you, where absolute peace and tranquility reign, far from the chaos of the city.

Published on: 19 June 2025

By: Redazione

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