Playa de los Muertos is located south of the village of Ajuy, a little less than a kilometer away. It is a small cove of dark sand bordered by a huge black volcanic rock cave. Undoubtedly it is quite peculiar and invites us to visit it, however there is no safe access to it, some rocky cliffs prevent us from passing, as well as its strong waves. However, there are numerous points where you can see it from the heights.

It is not known for sure where its particular name comes from, one of the multiple theories is due to the numerous bodies found in the past due to the sea currents. Stories that invite us to imagine the time of the conquest and piracy in Fuerteventura.