You are in Fuerteventura and would like to try a thrilling activity? The quad or buggy is then the excursion all found. Here are all our tips for your quad or buggy session in Fuerteventura!
Fuerteventura, and the Canary Islands in general, is a destination that French tourists enjoy very much. It must be said that this archipelago has exceptional strengths: mild climate all year round, beautiful beaches, superb hikes and even volcanoes in activity... The environment makes you dream!
Among all the Canadian islands, Fuerteventura is one of the best known and offers many activities. In addition to classic nautical activities and nightlife, quad and buggy are among the most popular activities in Fuerteventura.
Are you looking for a strong feeling? Discover the best quad and buggy activities in Fuerteventura!
The best activity: Quad or buggy in Caleta de Fuste
- 💰 From 75€ per person, accessible throughout the year
- âś± The most activity: the possibility of being close to landscapes
If there are many quad or buggy excursions in Fuerteventura, it is clearly the best of them. Here are all the details, with the information to know and the course of the activity!
The information to know
With this quad and buggy activity in Fuerteventura, no bad surprise. The rate is 75€ for the only driver, every day of the year. If you are two, the rate is 95€ (or 20€ for a passenger).
You can choose a quad or buggy, depending on your preference. The trip is identical, at the same time, 9:30 a.m. or 2:30 p.m., and lasts 3 hours .
Whether you choose quad or buggy, it is necessary:
- Having at least 18 years of age and owning a driver’s license ;
- The only notable difference is the passenger. The minimum age is 10 years for a quad against 4 years for a buggy. So, depending on your child’s age, you might be forced to choose the buggy.
Good to know: for those who do not differentiate the quad buggy, the first has a roof unlike the second.
The course of the activity
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This quad and buggy activity in Fuerteventura takes place near Caleta de Fuste , a village located east of the island. If you are in the corner of Caleta de Fuste, the organizer Quad Adventure proposes to pick you up at your hotel. This therefore avoids you the displacement and the little troubles that might be related to it! Practical.
The natural ankle of Caleta de Fuste is quite frequented by travellers in the summer, who come for its beaches, water sports and breathtaking desert landscapes. And it is precisely to these deserts that your 3-hour tour will take place.
This quad and buggy trip to Fuerteventura follows a journey along the coast of the peaceful ocean and goes to the lands with unique landscapes. In particular, you will pass through Nuevo Horizonte and its views of the ocean blue, El Matorral, a village close to the airport, Triquivijate and its desert landscapes around. Before finishing at the Salinas del Carmen, salt mines where a whale skeleton is also exposed!
The walk allows you to discover hidden valleys, an extraordinary panorama that does not exist anywhere else and traditional villages where you can taste local cheeses, called majorero .
In summary, it is a quad and buggy trip to Fuerteventura quite long, allowing you to discover the landscapes of dream and taste the local specialties of the island, while living strong sensations!
Alternatives
If you don’t have the opportunity to do the activity recommended by Wanderlix, no matter why, here are two alternatives that we also appreciate to make quad or buggy in Fuerteventura.
Quad or buggy trip to Corralejo
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- 💰 From 75€ per person (95 euros for a driver and passenger), accessible throughout the year
- âś± The most activity: the discovery of the volcanic landscapes of Fuerteventura
This quad and buggy activity in Fuerteventura is organised by the same agency as the main excursion. Here too, you get a charge directly to your hotel or apartment if you are close to Corralejo, you can choose quad or buggy at your convenience and the duration of the trip is 3 hours .
The tour takes place all north of the island , around Corralejo . This safari circuit includes the volcanic belt, Villaverde, Parque Holandes and the sand dunes of Corralejo that form a natural park.
From the beginning of the activity, an exceptional landscape opens before your eyes, that of the Bayuyo volcanoes. When you arrive on site, you feel like you are coming back at the time of the formation of the Earth or on Mars both the panorama is lunar, especially with these large stones laid on the ground.
Then you take the direction of Villaverde, a territory located high and offering a panoramic view of the ocean, sand dunes and the coast. The Parque Holandes marks the next stop where you can take a snack in a typical restaurant majorero , the famous local cheeses.
Finally, the last stop is that of the sand dunes of Corralejo, from which you can enjoy the ocean breeze at their top and enjoy breathtaking views.
Quad or buggy ride on the Costa Calma
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- 💰 From 90€ per driver (115 euros if the driver is accompanied by a passenger), accessible throughout the year
- âś± The most activity: a long hike through dream landscapes and surfing paradise!
Here is a third quad and buggy activity in Fuerteventura with the same agency! It must be said that it is of quality and well-known.
Again, the conditions are the same: 3-hour tour , the choice between quad or buggy that circulate together, prices identical to year length, taken care of at your hotel or apartment if you are at the Costa Calma. On the other hand, this trip is more expensive because it is longer in kilometres and more varied in landscapes.
This quad and buggy trip to Fuerteventura allows you to discover south of the island . You will pass through Costa Calma, the playa of Ugan, La Pared, Playa Sotavento, as well as other famous beaches of the island. You leave Costa Calma, a small town in the south of Fuerteventura. A path that, therefore, takes you to the wonderful landscapes that the region offers, driving your bolide between deserted hills and dry river beds.
Then you stop for an unforgettable moment at the Playa de Ugan. This beach owes its fame to its black sand and its impressive waves attracting surfers from all over the world. Then, you mark the stop at La Pared, another famous surf spot, which bears its name ("the wall") so the waves can be high.
Finally, you return to Costa Calma, after having been able to make some pictures of the breathtaking panorama of the beach of Sotavento.
Our tips to make quad/buggy
To perform your quad session in the best conditions, there are some prerequisites. Here are some tips not to neglect:
- To drive a quad or buggy, it is necessary to be a holder of the driving licence. Otherwise, you can only be a passenger;
- The practice of quad is strongly recommended to cardiac persons, to people with back problems or other serious medical problems. Nevertheless, it is not necessary to have a medical certificate;
- A suitable outfit (sport holder) is obviously advised to take advantage of maximum activity;
- Finally, if the quad’s practice is accessible throughout the year, the latter may be cancelled in case of poor weather conditions (wind, rain, storm...). So we strongly advise you to book your activity at the beginning of your holiday week in order to be able to shift your session in case of inconvenience.
Now that you have all the good information, the quad or buggy only waits for you!
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