Costa Calma
3. Getting There
Location: Costa Calma is located in the south (Jandía) of Fuerteventura.
By car: Private or rented car is the most flexible option; free parking nearby.
By bus: Tiadhe bus network (limited routes outside main centres) — check tiadhe.com.
4. What to Expect
Feel: quiet resort on the Jandía isthmus, ideal base for long beaches and moderate winds. Sotavento beach right next door, international restaurants and a European fa...
Perfect for: curious travellers, photographers, families and anyone seeking the authentic island away from resorts.
5. Cinema/History
Costa Calma was developed in the 1980s as modernist tourism planning — one of the few resorts on the island designed from scratch with wide tree-lined avenues.
6. Recommended Nearby Spots
Playa: Playa de Sotavento (1 km walk)
Astronomical: Astronomical viewpoint (starry sky)
Shopping: Shopping centre and restaurants
Gateway: Gateway to the wild south
7. Did you know…
Costa Calma was developed in the 1980s as modernist tourism planning — one of the few resorts on the island designed from scratch with wide tree-lined avenues.
8. Quick Practical Tips
🗓️ Best time: spring to early autumn (March–June and September–November).
🧳 Pack light: 1.5 L water, SPF 50+, hat, closed shoes.
🌀 Wind factor: constant trade winds — bring a light layer.
📋 Facilities: check on-site services before leaving (water, toilets, shade).
🌍 Respect nature: carry out your rubbish, respect wildlife and protected areas.
