Playa de Ajuí is a unique beach located in a beautiful spot. It is characterized by its natural beauty, including the nearby caves. The beach is not sandy, but instead, it is covered with small, round, and smooth volcano stones in dark colors, which give it a unique and different 'beach feeling'. The sand is dark and can get quite hot, so it is recommended to wear flip-flops.
The beach is known for its strong currents and rough sea with big waves, which can make swimming quite dangerous. Therefore, caution is advised when swimming in these waters. Despite these conditions, the beach offers a beautiful view, especially from the top of the hills.
As for amenities, there are a few restaurants in the area where visitors can buy drinks to go. However, there are no supermarkets or corner shops nearby. The beach is easily accessible by car or scooter, with a parking lot located right beside the beach. Despite its beauty and accessibility, the beach is not often crowded, even during the warmer months.
Playa de Ajuí amenities include parking.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the unique beauty of the beach, with its black sand and volcanic stones, and the stunning views from the surrounding hills. Many visitors also appreciate the convenience of the nearby parking lot and the excitement of the large waves. However, some visitors warn of the strong currents and the heat of the dark sand, advising caution when swimming and recommending footwear for comfort.
Visitors often stay in the nearby town of Ajuy, which offers a handful of local accommodations within walking distance to Playa de Ajuí. Others may choose to stay in the larger town of Pájara, which provides more amenities and is a short drive away, allowing them to explore both the beach and the surrounding natural attractions.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: 28.3992786 / Longitude: -14.1562276
Playa de Ajuí is located in Fuerteventura. The following map of Playa de Ajuí shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 20.9°C/24.7°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 23.7°C |
| Sea Temperature | 22.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 2.0 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:39/20:07 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 8 |
| Cloud Cover | 3% |
| Speed | 41.4 km/h |
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| Gusts | 60.5 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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