Caleta de Fuste

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Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura
Caleta de Fuste, Fuerteventura

Caleta de Fueste is the largest community in the municipality of Antigua, Las Palmas, Spain on the island of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands.

Caleta de Fueste is host to a variety of tourists and has numerous hotels, shops, boutiques, bars, cafes, and restaurants on or near the beaches. The area is centered on a castle in the main harbour. The castle was built as a martello tower by the military engineer Claudio de Lisne in 1743.

Local recreation includes sailing, diving, windsurfing, scuba exploration, and simple beachgoing. The ocean waters in the area are known for their dolphin and turtle populations. A weekly trade fair is known for having some of the best deals on leather goods anywhere. Nearby to Caleta de Fueste is the Championship golf course, the only one on Fuerteventura.

Coordinates: 28°02′43″N, 16°42′28″W

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