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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to  Fuerteventura  in the Canaries.
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| summary= '''Fuerteventura''' (pronounced [fweɾteβenˈtuɾa]; literally meaning "strong fortune", is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean and is part of the North Africa region, politically part of Spain. At 1,660 square kilometres (641 square miles), it is the second largest of the Canary Islands, after [[Tenerife]]. It was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in May 2009. Its capital is [[Puerto Rosario]].
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''See [[Corralejo#Check-in_facilities_.28for_Customs_and_Immigration.29|Corralejo]] and [[Puerto Rosario#Check-in_facilities_.28for_Customs_and_Immigration.29|Puerto Rosario]]''.
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* Several ferries run between 1 [[Puerto Rosario]] and [[Tenerife]],[[ Gran Canaria]], [[Lanzarote]]. From 2 [[Corralejo]] port, the ferry takes about 20 minutes to [[Lanzarote]]
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Fuerteventura coastline

Fuerteventura (pronounced [fweɾteβenˈtuɾa]; literally meaning "strong fortune", is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean and is part of the North Africa region, politically part of Spain. At 1,660 square kilometres (641 square miles), it is the second largest of the Canary Islands, after Tenerife. It was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in May 2009. Its capital is Puerto Rosario.

Charts

See Canary Islands.

Weather

See Canary Islands.

Passages

Islands

See Canary Islands.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Entrance

See Corralejo and Puerto Rosario.

Berthing

Key to symbols: |Island icon – island |Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Marina icon – marina |Anchorage icon – anchorage |Needs data icon – needs data ||

Ports

  • Corralejo Corralejo /wiki/Corralejo Island icon – island |Port of entry icon – port of entry |Marina icon – marina |Anchorage icon – anchorage |
  • Morro Jable Morro Jable /wiki/Morro_Jable Marina icon – marina |Anchorage icon – anchorage |
  • Puerto Castillo (Caleta de Fustes)Puerto Castillo (Caleta de Fustes)/wiki/Puerto_Castillo Harbour icon – harbour |
  • Puerto Rosario Puerto Rosario /wiki/Puerto_Rosario Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Anchorage icon – anchorage |

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

Amenities

See individual Ports.

Provisioning

See individual Ports.

Eating out

See individual Ports.

Transportation

  • Flights from Spain, Europe, as well as from the other islands land daily, via the 3 Fuerteventura airport (FUE IATA)
  • Several ferries run between 1 Puerto Rosario and Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote. From 2 Corralejo port, the ferry takes about 20 minutes to Lanzarote
  • Rented car
  • Taxi
  • Renting a mountain bike is a great way to see the island. There are many bike paths that run parallel to the main roads and many well-marked trails

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Canary Islands.

Comments

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