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4.9(651 reviews)

Playa de la Barca

BeachesOutdoors / Nature

Playa de la Barca is one of those natural gems in Fuerteventura that simply takes your breath away. Located in Pájara, this extensive beach features incredibly fine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters that have made it one of the most photographed and beloved spots on the island. What makes this natural paradise truly special are the impressive sand dunes surrounding the landscape and the natural lagoons that form with the tide, creating an almost otherworldly scenery. It's the perfect place to disconnect, take barefoot walks feeling the soft sand beneath your feet, or simply contemplate some of the most spectacular sunsets in the Canary Islands.

With a very loyal community of visitors who return time and again, Playa de la Barca stands out for its unspoiled beauty and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for families seeking calm waters and miles of natural beach without crowds. Keep in mind this is a pristine natural spot without facilities, so it's wise to come prepared with everything you need for the day. Access can be somewhat challenging during peak season, but the visual reward is absolutely worth it.

Services

ParkingRestrooms

Facilities

Sports areaWater sports rentalHammock rentalUmbrella rentalFoot wash stationShowers

Accessibility

Adapted restroomAdapted shower

Technical data

Length3600 m
Width30 m
SandArena · Dorada
WavesCalm
ClassificationLibre
Risk levelMedio
Bathing conditionsAguas tranquilas / Ventosa
EnvironmentSemiurbana
AccessA pie fácil
Open 24 hours