Luxury Hotels in Costa Calma

Luxury hotels in Costa Calma are a popular choice for a relaxing vacation.  Costa Calma is one of the most popular holiday resorts in Fuerteventura, located on the south coast of the island of Fuerteventura, at the beginning of the Jandia peninsula. Holidaymakers may find all kinds of entertainment and things to do in Costa Calma. Costa Calma is popular mostly by beach lovers and windsurfing lovers.  There are beautiful coves and white sandy beaches in Costa Calma. The beaches continue about 20 miles through south continuing to Morro Jable.  Costa Calma offers great water sports activities and windsurfing is very popular.

You’ll find a great variety of restaurants, bars and shops in Costa Calma. Check out the African market, as it is definitely worth a visit.

Continue reading our Costa Calma Vacation Guide and you will find all the information you need to book your vacation here now.   Visit all the beautiful beaches of Fuerteventura here.

Costa Calma Weather – When to Visit

With its location so close to Africa, you can expect hot and sunny weather throughout the year in Costa Calma.  If you love the heat, the best time to visit Costa Calma is between July and September. Temperatures range between 77°F and 82°F.  If you are looking for cooler temperatures, the best time is between April and June or in October. The average temperature ranges from 70°F and 73°F, which is warm enough for a relaxing day at the beach or enjoying a spot of sightseeing around the island.

Costa Calma is known for its winds. Northeast trade winds paired with the cool waters of the surrounding sea means that the island is in the direct path of regular cooling breezes. This is great for water sports in the summer when the sea conditions are perfect for windsurfing with an average temperature of 72°F.

Best Costa Calma Attractions

Sotavento Lagoon

A 4 km long, standing-depth area fills with sea water at high tide, across Sotavento beach. This turquoise water, heated by the sun creates a perfect schooling area.  From beginners to professionals, everyone has a good time here.  Separated only by a bank of sand, you can swap between the open sea and the lagoon in less than a minute. Kite surf center and rescue service right on the spot. Best season: All year around.

African Market

This small and little-known market is located on the street of Happag Lloyd in the area of Costa Calma.  You’ll find all kinds of African arts and crafts here from the good-luck charms of different cultures to bags, clothes and original accessories made with materials and motifs from the African continent.  Go there willing to haggle and negotiate every price.

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Playa Esmeralda

Playa Esmeralda (Emerald Beach) is a small beach that separates the beaches of Costa Calma in the Sotavento beach, one of the most famous of Fuerteventura, and the most famous for Windsurfers. It is a relatively wind-protected beach, turquoise water and white sand, small size and where not many people, because access is by car, by a road not in very good condition.

Playa Sotavento

Located in the south-east of Fuerteventura, Sotavento Beach boasts 17 miles of sand making it the perfect choice for those looking to enjoy the calm, peaceful sound of the sea. With a sea temperature of 72°F year-round, this is an ideal swimming area. It’s also a surfers’ and kite-surfers’ paradise thanks to the consistent, steady trade winds.

Oasis Park

Not far away in the village La Lajita is the popular Oasis Park – a mixture of zoo and botanical garden. Featuring over 230 species of animals and birds from around the globe, a garden of Canarian native plants as well as various sort of cacti. Children will be entertained by the various animal shows and interaction with camels. Children playground and camel riding safari is also available.  Visit Oasis Park for more information.

Best Costa Calma Area Tours & Activities

Hike the Wild Coast and Legends from Jandia / Costa Calma

On this guided hike you will get to know the contrasts of the island. Learn more about the lonely gorge of Las Peñitas and the small chapel. Feel yourself in the time of the first settlers at the unique rock gate. Picnic included. Book Your Hike the Wild Coast Here.

Fuerteventura South Exclusive Tour

If you want to explore the south of Fuerteventura without the hassle of self-driving or the discomfort of large tour buses, this private tour is for you. Over a full day you’ll be taken through some beautiful landscapes, stopping at highlights like small villages and farms, the caves of Ajuy, and both white and black-sand beaches. Sample local cuisine and enjoy the beauty of this half of the island.  Book Your Fuerteventura South Exclusive Tour Here.

Quad And Buggy Safari in Costa Calma from Jandia or Esquinso

This trip is an excellent choice for your best holiday: beaches, wild nature, and safari. You can get everything in one by booking a tour in Costa Calma. Experience the excitement of exploring a unique landscape, full of mysterious secrets and complete your island experience! A perfect day!  Book Your Quad & Buggy Safari Here.

Fat Electric Bike Tour in Costa Calma from Jandia – Esquizo- Morro Jable

Pedal between wind-swept beaches and ancient craters on a small-group e-bike tour of Fuerteventura. Powerful winds that sweep the island mean cycling here can be hard work but included e-bikes with extra-wide tires offer a helpful boost. Along the way, find big views and some of Fuerteventura’s most gorgeous places.  Book Your Fat Electric Bike Tour Here.

Jeep Safari Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura

Pick up from Costa Calma, Jandia, Morro Jable. Start in direction of Cofete entering the beautiful protected Natural Park crossing the mountains, stop at the Mirador, find several endemic species of cactus, see the Old Villa Winter mansion built by a German engineer in the forties. On the way back, stop at the Sotavento viewpoint.  Book Your Jeep Safari Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura Tour Here.

Best Costa Calma Restaurants

Posada San Borondon  $11 – 30

Lovely bar/restaurant in Costa Calma.  Very friendly staff, (the owner is extremely nice) speaking Spanish, English, German and Italian, to name a few languages. Excellent for children too! They do excellent food, bbq, seafood – traditional Spanish cuisine. Beautifully decorated with hams, garlic etc… A must visit!  Telephone:  (0034) 928 547 100  Web:   Posada San Borondon

Terraza del Gato  $11 – 30

Would you like to enjoy the taste of the typical cuisine from the Canary Islands?  Terraza del Gato is situated only a few steps from one of the most beautiful beaches of the island of Fuerteventura, and you will find the perfect environment to enjoy your meal. They are one of few restaurants in Costa Calma offering dishes from really fresh local products. Daily specials include fresh grilled fish specialties, delicious meat and much more.  All dishes are prepared healthy and deliciously.  There is also a huge variety of wines from the Canary Islands and from the Spanish peninsula, as well as nice and agreeable staff speaking various languages.  Telephone:  (0034) 677 414 279  Web:  Terraza del Gato.

Bside  $11 – 30

Nice surfer’s bar and restaurant, great atmosphere and superb view on the sea. They have a long list of bruschetta, large variety of pasta, salads, fish and meat. Strongly recommend visiting this restaurant.  Telephone:  (0034) 928 876 467  Web:  Bside

L’Italiano  $11 – 30

The friendliness of the personnel, the quality of their dishes and the authenticity of the log oven – unique in Costa Calma – are all elements to welcome you and to let you enjoy the fine tastes of the “Bel Paese”. Their tasty Lasagne or their exquisite Tiramisu which are home-made and contain only carefully selected and imported genuine ingredients, can be savored in the spacious and cosy rural dining room or on the terrace.  Telephone:  (0034) 928 875 371  Web:  L’Italiano

Pizzeria Mama Mia  $11 – 30

Fantastic food, with of lots of chunks of garlic in everything. Everything is good; the pizzas, spaghetti Carbonara, lasagna, avocado with prawns, steaks, grilled salmon and grilled fish risotto and all were excellent! Reasonable prices too. The staff are all on the go constantly, clearing tables, serving meals and drinks, this place is always buzzing with lots of custom (the restaurant next door to it is practically empty!!). You can order takeaway pizzas too, handy if you want a lazy evening in.  Telephone:  (0034) 928 547 345  Web:  Pizzeria Mama Mia

Best Costa Calma Bars & Nightlife

Los Piratas de Costa Calma

Such a great and friendly bar.  Cool sounds and lovely interior. One of the best if not the best bars in Costa Calma. If you go nowhere else try this friendly, super bar!  Telephone:  (0034) 600 077 186  Web:  Los Piratas de Costa Calma.

Musikbar Cheers

This bar is run by Wolfgang and his partner, and it’s run very well. There is live music some evenings, and other nights background music from a deck. The bar is made from the salvaged timber of an old ship, with marquetry and beautiful patterns in it.   They do cater to mainly for German customers, but you will be made very welcome.  More of a couple’s bar hang out.  Telephone:  (0034) 628 753 794  Web:  Musikbar Cheers

Cocoa Beach Club

Above the borders of the Costa Calma is an effective concept for partying.  You can choose between theme parties and their weekly standard parties.  They will pamper you with different music; commercial house, RnB, salsa, latino pop and live music.  The music depends on the event.  They will guide you through your party night with a lot of experience in the entertainment business, experienced members of staff and a friendly service. Some parties are the Ibiza Party Wednesday, Tropical Party Thursday and Ladies Night Friday.  Telephone:  (0034) 622 838 098  Web:  Cocoa Beach Club.

Wave Guru Surf Bar

Cool people, cool music, and chilled drinks!  Party with the local surf crew and their guests.  Their outdoor area invites you to relax on beanbags between trees and at the bar.  You can gamble the price of your chupitos!  Telephone:  (0034) 619 804 447  Web:  Wave Guru Surf Bar.

Rapa Nui Boardriders Bar

Here you are part of the Rapa Nui Family and always welcome. Free WIFI for Surf Resort guests included. Rapa Nui Boardriders Bar invites you with breathtaking sea views of the Atlantic Ocean to relax before or after your surf session! The place to be in Costa Calma! The Conscious Kitchen at Rapa Nui Boardriders Bar will delight you with delicious organic plant-based cuisine on their terrace setting with sweeping sea views.  Cocktails come in all sizes and colors!  Telephone:  (0034) 928 549 140  Web:  Rapa Nui Boardriders Bar.

Luxury Hotels in Costa Calma