Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
From €17 per personThe ticket is valid for 1 day, but this does not mean a full day on Lobos: your stay depends on the booked timetable.Final booking with external provider
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Fuerteventura · Lobos Island

Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace

★★★★★ 20 min · 4.7/5 displayed rating
From €17 per person reviews in the main data

The ticket links Corralejo with Lobos in approximately 20 minutes each way and leaves you free to explore without a guide. Choose your timetable carefully and check whether your option includes the access permit.

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⚡ Choices with or without the access permit · Price, timetables, availability and permit option must be confirmed on GetYourGuide.

On GetYourGuide, check the option with or without the permit, the complete timetable, meeting point and required arrival time. Bad weather may cancel sailings, with a date change or full refund offered.

✔ Return ferry tickets
✔ Independent exploration on marked trails
✔ Options with different amounts of island time
✔ Choices with or without the access permit

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Exploring Lobos without a guided tour
  • Combining beaches, swimming and trails
  • Choosing between different amounts of island time
  • Independent snorkelling when conditions allow

How long does it take?

The ticket is valid for 1 day, but this does not mean a full day on Lobos: your stay depends on the booked timetable.

What's included?

  • Outbound ferry ticket from Corralejo
  • Return ferry ticket from Lobos
  • Compulsory travel insurance
  • Access permit only when the permit-included option is selected

Is it worth it?

It suits travellers seeking a straightforward transfer to explore Lobos independently who can adapt their route to a fixed return time. It is less suitable if you need guaranteed accessibility, confirmed island services or complete freedom over when to return.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Decide on your route before choosing a timetable. The return climb to La Caldera takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, while the full route to the lighthouse takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Leave extra time for boarding.

A short crossingEach journey takes approximately 20 minutes, although the vessel and itinerary may vary.
Explore your wayChoose between the beach, swimming, marked walks, El Puertito, La Caldera or the lighthouse.
Several visit lengthsBooking options provide around 4 hours, 2.5 hours or 75 minutes on Lobos.
Flexible bookingYou can reserve without immediate payment and cancel free of charge up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

📖 What you can do on Lobos

Your independent visit begins after disembarkation. Relax or swim at La Concha Beach, visit El Puertito or walk through the volcanic surroundings.

Marked trails also lead towards La Caldera and Lobos Lighthouse. Match your route to the actual time included in your ticket and return to the ferry with time to spare.

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La Concha Beach and independent swimming

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El Puertito and volcanic scenery

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Marked routes towards La Caldera or the lighthouse

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The important choice is not just the departure time, but whether the option leaves enough time for the route you want to complete.

Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
Marked trails let you adapt the visit to the time available. Marked trails

Choose a timetable that fits your plan

Options provide approximately 4 hours, 2.5 hours or 75 minutes on the island. The usual return times shown are 11:40, 14:20 and 17:00, subject to availability and change.

From July to September, the 15:30 and 16:30 departures allow approximately 2 hours and 1 hour on Lobos respectively because the final return leaves at 18:00.

Approx. 20 min each way Self-guided visit Variable timetables Seasonal final return at 18:00

What travellers report

The important choice is not just the departure time, but whether the option leaves enough time for the route you want to complete.

Reviews commonly praise punctuality, organisation, the crew and the freedom to combine beaches with marked walks.

20 minapprox. each way
Up to 4 hrsdepending on the booked option
4.7/5displayed rating
3,582reviews in the main data

🗣️ What travellers report

Crossing feedback

Travellers frequently highlight the ferries’ punctuality and good organisation.

Island feedback

Beaches, scenery, walks, swimming and independent snorkelling are among the most appreciated parts of the visit.

Points to improve

Some travellers would prefer clearer information and more flexibility regarding return times.

Permit included or not included

Two options are offered: “Lobos Island Ferry (Permit Included)”, which includes the permit, and “Lobos Island Ferry (Permit Not Included)”, which does not.

Check the exact option name before paying. The procedure and possible cost of obtaining the permit separately are not specified.

Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
La Concha is one possible stop during your independent visit. Beach and swimming
Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace

Price and booking

From €17 per person on GetYourGuide

From €17 per person

The listed price is variable. Confirm the current amount, departure, return and permit option on GetYourGuide.

CrossingApproximately 20 minutes each way
Time on LobosAround 4 hours, 2.5 hours or 75 minutes, depending on the option
IncludedReturn ferry tickets and compulsory travel insurance
Departure pointNaviera Nortour, Corralejo; it may vary by option
CancellationFree up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
OperatorNORTOUR, a local provider operating since 1988
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Price, timetables, availability and permit option must be confirmed on GetYourGuide.

Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
The island is dry and volcanic, with very little shade. Volcanic landscape

How to book this experience

1

Choose a date

Open availability and check updated times, language and conditions.

2

Compare options

Check final price, duration, meeting point and what's included.

3

Book securely

The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

What to bring and check

Bring a passport or identity card—a copy is accepted—plus enough water, food, a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a towel, beachwear, sports shoes and water shoes.

According to the official information, there are no shops or drinking water. Remain on marked trails, take all waste away and confirm any accessibility requirements before booking.

Travellers who want to explore Lobos independently Visitors interested in beaches and marked walks People comfortable planning around a fixed return Anyone prepared to carry water, food and sun protection
Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
The time available determines how far you can travel from the landing point. Plan your return

❓ Frequently asked questions

How long is the ferry from Corralejo to Lobos?
Each crossing takes approximately 20 minutes. Your actual time on the island depends on the option and timetable booked.
Is the Lobos Island access permit included?
Only with “Lobos Island Ferry (Permit Included)”. The “Permit Not Included” option does not include it, so check your selection carefully.
What does the booking include?
It includes outbound and return ferry tickets and compulsory travel insurance. Pickup, accommodation transfers, food and drinks are not included.
Is the activity wheelchair accessible?
The information is contradictory: it is labelled accessible but also described as unsuitable for people with reduced mobility, and non-folding wheelchairs are prohibited. Confirm your requirements before booking.
What happens in bad weather?
Sailings may be cancelled. In that case, a date change or full refund is offered.

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Before booking

Choose your island time, timetable and permit option

A short crossing takes you to beaches, marked trails and volcanic scenery that you explore independently.

Check the current details on GetYourGuide and book an option that fits your route and requirements.

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Cross from Corralejo and explore Lobos Island at your own pace
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