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Catch some rays on Costa Caleta’s beach
Nuevo Horizonte’s plumped for a cliffside spot, which means there’s no beach. You’ll need to step on it to Costa Caleta – or Caleta de Fuste – for sandy sunbathing. Luckily, it’s only a five-minute drive – or a half-an-hour walk – to get there. And it’s a family-pleasing favourite, with watersports, sunbeds and cafés galore.You’ve got a real mixed bag of restaurants in Nuevo Horizonte. It’s the type of place where the Canarian favourites are just as good as the fish and chips. And that’s because the local eateries are sprinkled in with a handful of international haunts – like a Chinese, an Irish bar and a pizzeria. If that’s not doing it for you, head to Costa Caleta for a bulkier pick.
Read MoreOn the face of things, Nuevo Horizonte might not look like a night owl. But don’t judge this book by its cover. There are plenty of places to grab a beer. And the watering holes here specialise in pub grub, happy hours and live music. A couple of sports bars keep the footie fans happy, and the Irish pub puts on nightly entertainment. Nearby Costa Caleta’s a sure bet for an even bigger squad of bars.
Read MoreIf you’re a budding Tiger Woods, you’ve landed in the right place. Nuevo Horizonte’s just 10 minutes’ drive from a couple of heavyweight golf courses. Salinas de Antigua Golf Club’s designed by pro Manolo Piñeiro, and Fuerteventura Golf Club was the first 18-hole course on the island. Both line up some tricky holes, alongside their top-dollar sea views.
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