El Cotillo Beach

4.6 (1,877 Google Reviews) Read Reviews
🌡️22.3°CSea Temp
🌊1.08mWave Height
💨20.0 km/hWind
☀️0.0UV Index
🎣10/10Fishing Score
🌙100%Moon Phase

Current Conditions

As one of the most beautiful beaches in Spain, today at El Cotillo Beach, the sea water temperature is refreshing (22.3°C). It is quite breezy (20.0 km/h), and expect noticeable waves (1.08m), which is great for water sports but requires caution for small children. The UV index is moderate (0.0).

Last updated: Jul 29, 2026 05:00

El Cotillo Beach Guide & Features

El Cotillo Beach offers a pleasant experience with its clear waters and extensive shoreline. However, visitors should be prepared for windy conditions and sticky sand.

Family Friendly Best: Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the wind.

Pros

Crystal clear water, endless beach, nice overall experience.

Cons

Sticky sand, very windy, not the most beautiful beach in Fuerteventura.

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Recent Reviews

Dennis V

"Pretty nice beach. Sand is really sticky. Very windy overall."

Jul 16, 2026
Hugo Yow

"Endless beach with crystal clear water."

Jul 16, 2026
Paola Scudeletti

"Not the most beautiful beach in Fuerteventura, but still a nice experience"

Jul 15, 2026

FAQ: El Cotillo Beach

Is El Cotillo Beach good for families?

Yes, it is considered family-friendly.

What is the Google rating for El Cotillo Beach?

It currently holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 1,877 traveler reviews.

When is the best time to visit?

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the wind.