Everything relating to El Cotillo Fuerteventura including its beaches, restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, apartments to rent, hotels, what to do and how to get here
El Cotillo Music Festival 2017 – 30th June-1st July The El Cotillo Music Festival 2017 (FEM – Fuerteventura en Musica) takes place this year on 30th June and 1st July – both nights from 20:00 to 04:00. So, not much sleep for the residents that weekend. UPDATE: The line up has now been announced and…
Doctors There is a private doctor’s surgery in the high street. It is a branch of the main Brisamar clinic in Corralejo. Opening hours are 16:00 to 19:00 Monday to Friday. Obviously you will have to pay but if you have travel insurance this should be refundable. There is also a private doctor’s practice in…
El Cotillo Fiesta The El Cotillo fiesta always takes place at the end of August and lasts roughly 10 days. During this time the village is transformed from a quiet laid-back place into a very busy, noisy one. Don’t expect much sleep at this time! See the news section for details of this year’s El…
El Cotillo transport facilities are not particularly extensive but what there are ok. The buses in particular are very dependable. If you want to see more of the island but don’t want to drive, or use the buses, then check out our tours, excursions and activities page. Fuerteventura Airport Transfers There are a number of…
When considering where to stay in El Cotillo, the vast majority of visitors’ preferred option is to stay in one of the many self-catering El Cotillo apartments there are to rent. Some have fabulous sea views, others are tucked away in quiet spots in the village.. Some apartments are in small complexes while others are…
The El Cotillo weather is much easier to forecast than in the UK. However, it is amazing how many times the meteorologists can still be wrong. Perhaps one day they will admit that you cannot predict the unpredictable. For those that believe such things here is an up to date forecast for the El Cotillo…
El Cotillo shops are good but you certainly couldn’t describe it as a shopper’s paradise. It does have shops that sell most things needed on a day-to-day basis. If you want “proper” shopping you either need to go to Corralejo or the capital, Puerto del Rosario. El Cotillo shops include supermarkets (large and small), ferreterias…
The El Cotillo beaches and El Cotillo lagoons are a great draw for people staying all over the island and are one of El Cotillo’s greatest assets. Although many people refer to them just as El Cotillo beach & lagoons, there are actually many more than just one beach around the village (Playa del Cotillo…