Jarubio Beach
Jarubio Beach: A Hidden Paradise on Fuerteventura’s West Coast
Located on the west coast of Fuerteventura, between the town of Los Molinos and the cliffs of Tindaya, Playa de Jarubio, also known as Playa de Jarugo, is a natural jewel that offers visitors a unique experience of tranquility and scenic beauty.
Beach Characteristics
- Natural Environment: The beach extends along approximately 280 meters long and 90 meters wide, composed of fine brown sand. It is surrounded by cliffs that enhance its beauty and provide a sheltered environment.
- Surf and currents: Due to its location on the west coast, the beach usually has strong waves and currents, so extreme caution is recommended when bathing. It is a place appreciated by surfers looking for challenges in its waters.
Access and Location
To get to Playa de Jarubio, you must take a dirt road in good condition from the village of Tindaya, traveling approximately 8 kilometers to the coast. Although access is easy, it is recommended to use vehicles suitable for unpaved roads.
Services and Facilities
The beach has no tourist services such as bars, restaurants or lifeguards, which makes it an ideal place for those looking to disconnect and enjoy nature in its purest state. It is recommended to bring supplies and everything necessary for the visit.
Recommendations for Visitors
- Swimming Caution: Due to the strong currents and waves, it is advisable to be cautious when swimming and not to stray far from the shore.
- Equipment: Wear appropriate footwear for walking on uneven terrain and sun protection, as the beach lacks natural shadows.
- Conservation: It is essential to keep the beach clean, taking any waste with you and respecting the natural environment.
Jarubio Beach is a perfect destination for those who want to enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of Fuerteventura, away from the crowded tourist areas.
