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Together with Morro Jable, the “calm coast” is the cradle of tourism on the sandy beaches of Jandia. Since the late 1960s, the Dehesa S.A. company has been selling sites [ ... ]

Considering its administrative importance - this is where the major tourist centres on Jandía are administered - Pájara has a surprisingly rural and tranquil air. At the edge of town there are pictu [ ... ]

The village, and the valley, got their name because of a private donation. In 1589, Ines Peraza had the first little church built and dedicated to the saint of her name. The present-day chapel goes ba [ ... ]

This fishing village is known for its extensive black sandy beach. In the centre of Tarajalejo there is a large supermarket where both tourists and locals go to shop, because there is a good range of  [ ... ]

A picturesque little fishing village with a black beach and houses clinging to the hillsides in terraces. Narrow alleyways and sleepy silence during the siesta, when the sun warms the sheltered bay in [ ... ]

Sports, Leisure and Excursions in El Cotillo

In the centre, the magnificent church and the nondescript administration building, serving a district that includes the town of Gran Tarajal, stand facing each other. There is a black memorial plaque  [ ... ]

On the way to the sea, to Giniginamar, the carefully tended plants on either side of the road are striking. The young trees are protected from goats by wire meshing. The old town of Giniginamar contin [ ... ]

In La Oliva, the administrative centre of the district, the magnificent buildings of the Casa de los Coroneles and of the once sumptuous, now deserted residence of the Manrique y Laras are reminders o [ ... ]

The name stands for an attempt at more exclusive tourism that was made in 1966. To date, the complex consists of an exclusive hotel with a collection of bungalows, plus detached private houses that ar [ ... ]