El Castillo
in Las Palmas of Canary Islands, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Teide National Park (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
  • Acua Water Park Corralejo (amusement park, (23 mi)
  • Oasis Park Fuerteventura (zoo, (24 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.398 and -13.854 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 23' 52" and W -13° 51' 15"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:39 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Canary
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 6:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-29.050 and 167.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Longridge Station
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover El Castillo

El Castillo in Las Palmas (Canary Islands) is a town in Spain about 1,011 mi (or 1,626 km) south-west of Madrid, the country's capital city.

Current time in El Castillo is now 03:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Canary with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 6 airports near El Castillo, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Fuerteventura Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Teide National Park in a distance of 92 mi (or 148 km), West. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puerto del Rosario, Antigua, Tuineje, Pajara and Yaiza. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Fuerteventura Beach Golf & Spa Resort

Address
0,8 mi
Carretera FV-2 KM. 11
35610 Fuerteventura
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Elba Sara Beach & Golf Resort

Address
1,4 mi
Carretera de Jandia, Km. 11
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barceló Fuerteventura Thalasso & Spa

Address
0,2 mi
Caleta de Fuste
35610 Fuerteventura
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barceló Castillo Beach Resort

Address
0,3 mi
Avda Del Castillo s/n
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barceló Castillo Royal Level

Address
0,3 mi
Avda Del Castillo S/N. Caleta de Fuste
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eurostars Las Salinas

Address
0,1 mi
Av. Marítimo s/n
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Caleta Garden

Address
0,2 mi
Avda Juan Ramón Soto Morales, 15
35610 Corralejo
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Suite Hotel Castillo San Jorge & Antigua

Address
0,1 mi
Av. Franchy y Rosa S/N
35610 Fuerteventura
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Puerto Caleta

Address
0,1 mi
Alcalde Juan Evora Suarez s/n
35610 Caleta de Fuste
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ocean Costa Caleta

Address
0,5 mi
Avenida Alcalde Juan Ramon Soto Morales
38610 Fuerteventura
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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A Great Place to Relax - Fuerteventura Holiday Apartment

Published: January 13, 2012
Length: 06:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tadhg Hayes

See www.fuerteventuraaccommodation.com for details.


Kalani jumps

Published: October 10, 2008
Length: 53:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jay Gin

Kalani's different jump styles during our Fuerteventura vacation Sept 2007.


Playa de Castillo - Fuerteventura

Published: April 27, 2008
Length: 14:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: familiamundo

Playa de Castillo en las Islas Canarias - Fuerteventura, vacaciones Juan Manuel año 2008. Visita a Diego.


Dando de comer a Ardillas en Fuerteventura

Published: June 21, 2008
Length: 48:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luis Pérez Muñoz

Aquí tenéis como hay ardillas americanas y majoreras (de Fuerteventura), que en los paseos por la costa frecuentados por los turistas y demás paisanos, se dedican a asaltarles pidiéndoles...


Fuerteventura. Playa del Castillo (II)

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 43:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Antonio Martínez

Playa del Castillo en Caleta de Fuste. Fuerteventura.


It will hold your weight

Published: August 29, 2011
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Phoenix

Paul Phoenix (myself) very drunk on the balcony in Fuertaventura.


coolrunnings Trike Drive Fuerteventura 15 05 12

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 36:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: martincut1


Barceló Fuerteventura Thalasso Spa - U-Spa

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 02:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barcelohoteles

At the U-Spa Barceló Fuerteventura Thalasso Spa we wish to make you feel as comfortable as possible while you enjoy one of our numerous treatments, relax in the hydrotherapy circuit or pamper...


Solvasa Geranios Suites & SPA ***** - FUERTEVENTURA

Published: June 18, 2007
Length: 46:24 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: solvasa

Increible Aparthotel de 5* en Fuerteventura. 214 Suites y 9 villas privadas a pie de playas. SPA, tenis, squash. Zona de Caleta de Fustes.


Fuerteventura. Playa del Castillo.

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 46:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Antonio Martínez

Playa del Castillo en Caleta de Fuste (Fuerteventura)


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Caleta de Fuste

Caleta de Fuste (also known as El Castillo and Costa Caleta) is the largest community in the municipality of Antigua, Las Palmas, Spain on the island of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands. The area is frequented by a variety of tourists and has numerous hotels, shops, boutiques, bars, cafes, and restaurants on or near the beaches. In the main harbour is a castle built as a martello tower by the military engineer Claudio de Lisne in 1743.

Located at 28.3843, -13.8698 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Fuerteventura