Overview of Jandía Natural Park
- Designation: Declared a Natural Park in 1987
- Size: Encompassing 14,733 hectares, including Jandía Peninsula and Lobos Island.
Spectacular Landscapes
Jandía is a geological masterpiece, showcasing defined structural units of remarkable importance.
Beach Wonders: Cofete and Sotavento beaches, considered among Europe’s finest, offer pristine sands and crystal-clear waters.
Fauna Diversity
Mammals: Encounter introduced species like Moroccan squirrels, wild donkeys, and goats alongside native inhabitants like the Kuhl’s pipistrelle bat and Canary shrew.
Avian Haven: Jandía serves as a refuge for various bird species, including protected ones like the Kentish plover and little ringed plover, and residents such as the houbara bustard and Barbary falcon.
Flourishing Flora
Unique Vegetation: Jandía hosts a range of flora, including halophytes, psammophytes, and quenopodiaceae shrublands, with endemic species like the Jandía spurge.
Altitudinal Zones: From coastal plants to remnants of thermophilic forests at higher elevations, the park showcases diverse plant communities, including endemic flowers like Winter’s daisy and the Tajinaste.
Uncover the Untouched Beauty
Jandía Natural Park is not just a protected area; it’s a living testament to the unique wonders of Fuerteventura. From rugged mountains to pristine beaches, it invites exploration of the island’s natural and cultural richness. Dive into the heart of Jandía and let its untouched beauty captivate your senses.
Experience Fuerteventura’s Natural Marvels – Jandía Awaits Your Discovery!
What to do in el Parque Natural de Jandía
El Mirador de los Canarios
Faro Punta de Jandía
Oasis Wildlife Fuerteventura
Statues and Sculptures of Morro Jable
Fuerteventura Botanical Garden
Ajuy Caves
