Sotavento de Jandia Beach Tours

Sotavento de Jandia Beach which includes desert views
Sotavento de Jandia Beach which includes a coastal town, a beach and mountains
Sotavento de Jandia Beach featuring general coastal views and windsurfing as well as an individual male
Sotavento de Jandia Beach showing a coastal town, a beach and general coastal views
Sotavento de Jandia Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views


Capture photos of the most remarkable part of the Jandía Beach zone as you trawl past water pools and mountains of sand.

Find picturesque lagoons and sprawling desert-like sand dunes at Sotavento de Jandía Beach. The wind can be strong, making it ideal for various types of surfing and sunbathing with a refreshing breeze. Find your own space on the long, wide beach to sit with a picnic and enjoy views of the ocean.

Sotavento Beach covers a large part of Pajara on the southern part of the island. Visit the Playa Barca stretch of sand to participate in kite surfing. Enjoy being dragged around by a kite for hours in this windy area. Visit Risco el Paso, another beach about 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) south. Join the many windsurfers on the waves at this scenic bay.

Between the two beaches is the stunning area of lagoons made from ocean tides. Stroll through the mountains of sand and admire the pools of water. Arrive just before high tide to catch the lagoons filling with water. Take a walk through the waist-deep puddles and look at the fish swimming around your feet. Let your kids play in the water and enjoy their bemused faces as the tide changes and the lagoons fill.

Jog along the beach at sunset to appreciate the scenic view of the ocean with the changing hues of the sky.

This region on the southern part of the island is particularly popular with German tourists and there are also many nudists. Risco el Paso and Playa Barca have parking facilities and restaurants. The beaches are free to enter.

Sotavento de Jandía Beach lies in the municipality of Pajara on the southern part of Fuerteventura. This section of the long stretch of sand is located in the resort town of Jandía. It is a 50-mile (80-kilometer) journey south from Fuerteventura Airport. Travel here by taxi or shuttle bus.

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INNSiDE by Meliá Fuerteventura - Adults Only

INNSiDE by Meliá Fuerteventura - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Playa Barca, Sol Beach House Fuerteventura - Adu, Pajara, Fuerteventura
INNSiDE by Meliá Fuerteventura - Adults Only
Paradisus by Meliá Fuerteventura – All Inclusive

Paradisus by Meliá Fuerteventura – All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Barca, Costa Calma, Pajara, Fuerteventura
Paradisus by Meliá Fuerteventura – All Inclusive
Home2Book Esmeralda Beach, Resid. Playa Paraíso

Home2Book Esmeralda Beach, Resid. Playa Paraíso

Pajara
Home2Book Esmeralda Beach, Resid. Playa Paraíso
H10 Playa Esmeralda - Adults Only

H10 Playa Esmeralda - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Calle Punta del Roquito, 2, Pajara, Fuerteventura
H10 Playa Esmeralda - Adults Only
Vacation 'Home Sweet Home with Ocean View' with Sea View, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi

Vacation 'Home Sweet Home with Ocean View' with Sea View, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi

Costa Calma
Vacation 'Home Sweet Home with Ocean View' with Sea View, Shared Pool and Wi-Fi
Apartment SOTAVENTO 2 Costa Calma max. 4 persons WiFi

Apartment SOTAVENTO 2 Costa Calma max. 4 persons WiFi

Costa Calma
Apartment SOTAVENTO 2 Costa Calma max. 4 persons WiFi
H10 Tindaya

H10 Tindaya

4 out of 5
Punta del Roquillo s/n, Costa Calma, Pajara, Fuerteventura
H10 Tindaya
R2 Pájara Beach Hotel & Spa - All Inclusive

R2 Pájara Beach Hotel & Spa - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Punta del Roquito s/n, Costa Calma, Pajara, Las Palmas
R2 Pájara Beach Hotel & Spa - All Inclusive
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Things to do near Sotavento de Jandia Beach

At Sotavento de Jandia Beach, immerse yourself in a variety of activities, from lounging on the stunning beach to enjoying outdoor swimming in the crystal-clear waters. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at beach clubs and indulge in relaxation at nearby spas. Whether you're seeking fun in the sun or a peaceful getaway, Sotavento offers the perfect mix for an unforgettable vacation in the Canary Islands.

Food and drinks

For a delightful meal, visit Tierra Dorada, located 4 miles from Sotavento de Jandia Beach, offering a charming ambiance perfect for any occasion. Don't miss the local specialties and refreshing drinks at Spa Vale and Spaat Fuerteventura for a relaxing dining experience.

Shopping

Visit the Morro Jable Shopping Centre, located 8 miles from Sotavento de Jandia Beach, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly shops, entertainment, and dining options. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town also features local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the serene Cesar Crespo Golf Academy, located 5 miles from Sotavento de Jandia Beach, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a vibrant outdoor setting. Alternatively, Jandia Golf Course, just 7 miles away, offers a similar sports vibe amidst beautiful landscapes.

Find the best attractions near Sotavento de Jandia Beach

When visiting Sotavento de Jandia Beach in Pajara, don’t miss the stunning sands of Sotavento Beach and Jandia Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Explore the nearby nudist beach for a unique experience, or immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the charming town neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor adventures, the area promises a memorable getaway amidst the beautiful landscapes of Fuerteventura.

  • Costa Calma Beach: Just 2 miles from Sotavento de Jandia, this stunning beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy beach vibes and take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Cofete Beach: Located 9 miles away, this secluded nudist beach is known for its pristine landscapes and dramatic cliffs. Embrace nature in a liberating environment while enjoying the stunning vistas and tranquility.
  • Villa Winter Museum: Situated 8 miles from Sotavento, this historic house showcases the intriguing history and culture of Fuerteventura. Explore its unique architecture and learn about the island's past in a captivating setting.

Best time to go to Sotavento de Jandia Beach

Visitor numbers around Sotavento de Jandia Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Sotavento de Jandia Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sotavento de Jandia Beach

Sotavento de Jandia Beach is a budget-friendly destination with free entry and nearby attractions like Tierra Dorada. To save money, visit between November and January when prices are lower. Booking your hotel a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can yield great savings. Use Expedia’s tools to filter for eco-friendly options and sort by price. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts, and join Expedia's One Key program for exclusive offers and cash back on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sotavento de Jandia Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Sotavento de Jandia Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will show you a list of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Sotavento de Jandia Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.