Things to do in La Oliva

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La Oliva Attractions

Smaller cities have an atmosphere you won't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the exciting things to see and do in La Oliva before you travel so you can make the most of your break. You'll soon learn that bigger isn't necessarily better!

If you're ready to explore La Oliva, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let an experienced guide show you some of the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {171 fun activities in La Oliva fun activities in La Oliva} are also worth browsing through.

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Recommended things to do in La Oliva

Number of things to do
171
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Fuerteventura: Tickets to Salt, Cheese and Windmill Museums: $15
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in La Oliva

Free Things to Do in La Oliva

They say the best things in life are free. Make sure you explore the following around La Oliva:

El Toston Castle - Swing by this historic site and learn a thing or two about the cultural heritage of the region.

Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria Church - Get a deeper understanding of the local religion at this spiritual place.

Corralejo Beach - Breathe in the fresh, salty air and watch the waves lapping against the shore at this popular coastal spot.

Corralejo Dunes Natural Park - Escape the urban jungle and reconnect with nature at this stunning landscape.

Corralejo Dunes Natural Park - If you like digging about the garden, this place will satisfy your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in La Oliva with Kids

La Oliva is a fantastic destination for a family vacation. Bring the youngsters along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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La Concha Beach

La Concha Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at La Concha Beach during your travels in El Cotillo? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

La Concha Beach
the sea here seems multi coloured looking across the water at Lobos! The fish, although not colourful! are in abundance by the pier right to the waters edge 😊

Playa Waikiki

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Waikiki during your trip to Corralejo? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Playa Waikiki
This amazing beach has lots of skeletal calcium carbonate remains of Rhodoliths which is the white ‘stone’. It gives the appearance of popcorn which also gives the beach its name. The island in the distance is Lanzarote.

Popcorn Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Popcorn Beach during your trip to La Oliva? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this relaxing area.

Popcorn Beach

Acua Water Park

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Acua Water Park as part of your trip to Corralejo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Acua Water Park

Centro Comercial El Campanario

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You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Centro Comercial El Campanario during your visit to Corralejo. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Centro Comercial El Campanario

Playa de Esquinzo

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Esquinzo during your trip to Tindaya? Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Playa de Esquinzo

El Hierro

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at El Hierro during your trip to La Oliva? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this relaxing area.

El Hierro

Mirador de Lobos Golf

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Enjoy a round of golf in Geafond at Mirador de Lobos Golf. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Mirador de Lobos Golf

Montaña de Tindaya

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Montaña de Tindaya during your travels in Tindaya. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Montaña de Tindaya

 

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Popular day trips from La Oliva

Photo "Villaverde" by Dguendel (page does not exist) (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Dguendel (page does not exist) (CC BY)

Villaverde

Sotavento de Jandia Beach which includes a coastal town, a beach and mountains

Puerto del Rosario

Corralejo which includes a coastal town, boating and a bay or harbor

Corralejo

El Cotillo showing general coastal views, a coastal town and rugged coastline

El Cotillo

Lajares

Lajares

Photo "Tindaya" by S. Rae (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by S. Rae (CC BY)

Tindaya

Photo "Parque Holandes" by Jarek Prokop (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Jarek Prokop (CC BY)

Parque Holandes

Frequently asked questions

Is La Oliva worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in La Oliva.
How do I spend a day in La Oliva?
Begin your day with a visit to Corralejo Beach and Cotillo Beach. Then, check out different parts of La Oliva for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Oliva?
Corralejo Dunes Natural Park is one of the top tourist attractions in La Oliva and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in La Oliva?
Three days in La Oliva is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers spend seven days on average. Playa el Jablito, Playa del Chinchorro and Montaña de Tindaya are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Tías.
Is La Oliva a walkable city?
With top attractions like Canario Art Center nearby, La Oliva is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Villaverde is around 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in La Oliva with kids?
Planning what to do in La Oliva with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in La Oliva for adults?
There are lots of things to do in La Oliva, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Miguel de Unamuno Museum or Maxopadel.
Are there free things to do in La Oliva?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in La Oliva is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Playa el Jablito is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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