The town and resort of Corralejo is located on the northern tip of Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands, facing the small islet of Lobos (Islote de Lobos).
It is placed in the municipality of La Oliva Corralejo is approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) square, making it the largest holiday resort on the island.
At its centre Corralejo remains a traditional fishing village. However, there are many new buildings behind and to the side of the town.
Along the waterfront there is a promenade that is lined with cafes and restaurants. From the port there is a regular ferry service to Lanzarote. The beaches in Corralejo are the resort's major attraction.
The area has 7 miles (11 km) of fine sand starting 2 miles (3.2 km) outside of Corralejo, along with some smaller bays along the coast. In addition, there are several miles of sand dunes located nearby, which have been designated as a nature reserve.
The waters around Corralejo are clear and an intense shade of blue, but are affected by strong currents. The town's beaches are somewhat more sheltered and have a band of volcanic rock along the shoreline

Links and useful numbers

Airports	Enter the page of the Airports in the Canaries
Police	112 Police Puerto del Rosario: 928 85 06 35 – Calle Fernández Castañeyra, 2 Police Corralejo: 928 86 61 07 – Paseo Atlántico Police Morro Jable: 928 54 10 22 – Calle Laurel
first aid	112 • Cruz Roja – Avenida Constitución, 19 – Puerto del Rosario. Tel. 928 85 13 76 • Hospital General – Carretera al Aeropuerta – Puerto del Rosario. Tel. 928 53 17 99 • Centro de Salud – Avenida Juan Carlos I – Corralejo. Tel. 928 86 61 43
firefighters	112
Roadside assistance
Time Zone	1 hour less than in Spain (Iberian)
Local currency:	EURO
Language	Spanish
Electricity	220 Volts
Vaccinations	not required
Useful tip:	avoid drinking from the tap
Tourist Office	928 53 08 44 – Almirante Lellermand, 1 – Puerto del Rosario
Telephone	The country code for the Canaries is the 0034