La Oliva is the most northern town of Fuerteventura. Isla de Lobos, a protected little wonderful island, also belongs to this area.
The population of La Oliva is about 20,000 inhabitants. It has only borders with the municipality of Puerto del Rosario in land, the rest of it, is surrounded by the
Atlantic Ocean
La Oliva is synonymous of wild nature. It is a municipality of protected areas, but also it is home of cultural venues such as the Miguel de Unamuno Memorial
in Montaña Grande; the Arte Canario Centre, where they often have exhibitions of contemporary works by Canarian artists or the House of the Coronels.
Presentation
The "Morros del Cabo Rural Villas" are situated on the edge of Lajares in the municipality of La Oliva, Fuerteventura. The villas are right next to a natural protected volcanic
area. These villas are on a strip of volcanic lava, next to the volcano. The beautiful villages have been designed to be fully integrated with the surrounding nature.
Lajares was formerly a town dedicated to the breeding of goats.
It lies between the coastal towns of Corralejo and Cotillo and it is a strategic location for tourists and water sports lovers. So now Lajares apart from still dedicate to the breeding, is very exclusive touristic destination.
Its tourism is focused on the quietness of the place. The area is ideal to relax, play sports and get to know the local traditions of farming and ranching.
It is only 5 minutes away from beautiful beaches. With a wide range of restaurants nearby where you can enjoy the local cuisine, together with national and international gastronomy.