The tourist train of Puerto del Rosario is one of the most practical and accessible options to discover the capital of Fuerteventura in a relaxed way, especially recommended for those visiting the city for the first time, families with children or people who prefer a panoramic visit without long walks.
This service allows you to tour some of the most representative points of the city center, combining historical heritage, cultural spaces and shopping areas, all with departure and arrival next to the port.
What is the Puerto del Rosario tourist train?
It is an urban tourist train designed to make a circular tour through the heart of the city. On board, the visitor gets an overview of Puerto del Rosario, understanding its structure, its relationship with the sea and the location of its main cultural enclaves.
The route runs mainly through downtown streets, with strategic stops that allow you to get off, visit the area and then continue the tour.
A tour designed to discover the essentials
The itinerary of the tourist train connects some of the most significant places in the city, combining historical, cultural and everyday spaces for residents.
Departure and arrival: the port
The tour begins and ends in the surroundings of the port, one of the most symbolic spaces of Puerto del Rosario. From here you can understand the maritime origin of the city and its evolution as the island’s capital.
Main stops of the tourist train
Juan Ismael Art Center
One of the cultural references of the city. This space hosts temporary exhibitions of contemporary art and cultural activities, being a key point to understand the commitment of Puerto del Rosario for culture.
Lime Kilns Interpretation Center
The Lime Kilns Interpretation Center, located in the historic neighborhood of El Charco in Puerto del Rosario, is a cultural and museum space that highlights one of the most significant chapters of the industrial and economic past of Fuerteventura.
Molina de la Charca
A heritage element that recalls the agricultural and milling past of the area. Integrated in the urban environment, this stop connects the visitor with the most traditional history of the city.
Downtown commercial streets
The train passes through key areas of the city center, where local stores, cafes, restaurants and pedestrian areas are concentrated. It is a good place to get off and enjoy the everyday atmosphere of the capital.
Residential areas and urban spaces
The tour allows to observe how residential areas coexist with cultural and commercial spaces, offering a real and close view of life in Puerto del Rosario.
A comfortable and accessible experience
The tourist train stands out as a comfortable option for all types of visitors:
- Ideal for families with children.
- Recommended for the elderly or people with reduced mobility.
- Perfect for those who have little time and want an overview of the city.
It also makes it easy to find your way around and decide which areas to visit after the tour.
Practical information
- General price: 3,50 €.
- Infants: free
- Travel time: approximate (varies according to stops and urban traffic).
- Type of route: circular, starting and finishing at the port.
It is an inexpensive and accessible activity that complements very well a day of sightseeing in the capital.
For whom is it especially recommended?
The tourist train of Puerto del Rosario is especially useful for:
- Visitors arriving by cruise ship or spending only a few hours in the city.
- People who want a first contact before touring it on foot.
- Families looking for a comfortable and entertaining activity.
- Travelers interested in getting to know the city beyond the beaches.
A first step to further explore Puerto del Rosario
Beyond the ride itself, the tourist train serves as an excellent introduction to the city. After the tour, many visitors choose to return on foot to the places that have attracted their attention: cultural centers, shopping areas or the waterfront.
Puerto del Rosario is best discovered unhurried, and this train is an ideal way to start.
