Authorization for Lobos Island

group excursion landing on Isla de Lobos

Everything you need to know before your visit

If you're planning a trip to Isla de Lobos, it's important to know that you need a visitor permit or official authorization to access this protected natural paradise. Below, we explain everything you need to know about this mandatory requirement.

Why is a permit or authorization required to visit Isla de Lobos?

La Island of Lobos It is a protected natural area, in which a access control. So, since January 15, 2019, control measures have been implemented that limit the number of daily visitors through an authorization system managed by the Fuerteventura Island Council.

with a limit on daily visitors to minimize environmental impact and ensure its conservation.

How to obtain authorization for Isla de Lobos?

There are two ways to request authorization:

  1. Free of chargeYou can manage your permission through the official platform of the Fuerteventura Island Council, with a maximum of 5 days' notice.
  2. Through our serviceIf you book your ferry ticket with us at Tickets Online, we take care of process the authorization for you, making the whole process easier for you so you only have to worry about enjoying the experience.

 

How long does the authorization last and what are the hours?

The authorization for Isla de Lobos is divided into two daily shifts:

  • Morning: From 10:00 to 14:00. It is compatible with all morning ferry departures, provided the return does not exceed 14:20.
  • Late: From 14:00 PM to 18:00 PM. Access is possible via ferries departing from 13:00 PM onwards, with any return trip available until 18:00 PM.

Recommendations before your visit

  • Bring your authorization or permit with you.because they can ask you for it at any time.
  • Respect the environmentDo not leave any waste, do not feed the animals, and do not leave the marked trails.
  • Book in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure you get your spot.
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