Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Risco del Paso

Located in Fuerteventura, one of Spain's Canary Islands, Risco del Paso is a stunning beach. As a nudist-friendly destination, the beach boasts golden sand and clear, shallow waters.

With gentle waves, Risco del Paso is a safe choice for families with children, and the area is patrolled by lifeguards in the event of an emergency.

The beach's sandbanks create natural lagoons, making it a popular spot for recreational sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing. Visitors of all skill levels can take advantage of watersport courses offered by several schools, as well as equipment rentals.

Explore accommodation options near Risco del Paso Beach and enjoy easy access to its golden sands and clear, shallow waters.

Conveniently, a parking lot is available near the beach.

What to do at Risco del Paso?

Amenities

Risco del Paso amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and opportunities for windsurfing and kitesurfing at the beach. Visitors warn that there are not many shops for supplies and that the wind can be strong. Some visitors also note that the water may be too cold for swimming and that there are nude people present. However, visitors appreciate the lack of tourist crowds.

Where to Stay near Risco del Paso?

Most visitors to Risco del Paso stay in the nearby town of Costa Calma, known for its range of accommodations and proximity to the beach. For those seeking a more remote experience, the area around the beach offers limited accommodations within walking distance.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Risco del Paso?

Latitude: 28.11134494 / Longitude: -14.26373005

Risco del Paso is located in Fuerteventura. The following map of Risco del Paso shows the exact location.

Risco del Paso: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today offers an average day at the beach, though it is better suited for lounging than for water activities. You can expect a maximum air temperature of 21.3 °C, but with the sea temperature at 19.4 °C, the water remains too chilly for a comfortable swim. It is quite a breezy day, with strong winds creating choppy waves reaching 1.5 m, which might be disruptive if you are hoping for a relaxing time by the shore. While there is plenty of sunshine, the UV Index is 8.45, so ensure you have adequate sun protection. The presence of clouds will provide some intermittent shade throughout the day. Given the wind conditions, it is a better day for watching the surf than heading into the water.
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Air

Low / High16.9°C/21.3°C
Feels Like (High)20.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.4 °C
Wave Height1.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:23/20:27
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index8.45
Cloud Cover34%
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Wind

Speed28.2 km/h
Gusts50.8 km/h
DirectionN

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