The 15 Best Canyoning Trips in Gran Canaria

1.The Red Canyon Tour – Small Group Trip with Local Food Tasting ツ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 798 reviews · 7 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $119Our pick

Red Canyon Tour in Gran Canaria: Guriete views, La Fortaleza caves, a ravine walk, local food tastings, and a swim at Arinaga.

“The pick up was on time and the mini van was all air conditioned. Me and my husband loved this trip we learnt a lot about the history/ cultures. Angélica was our guide and she was fantastic! She was very friendly, welcoming and she was very informative. Our driver Sheila made us feel safe going around some of the narrow/ bendy roads and she was very friendly too. The local tasting was lovely tried lots of new things which you could buy after and the lunch tasting was delicious tried some traditional dishes which were very yummy. There was soo much to see and do and would defiantly recommend. Make…”

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2.Canyoning Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 527 reviews · 5 hours · from $77Best value

5-hour beginner canyoning in Gran Canaria: wetsuit, helmet, 4 waterfalls with abseils, and a free photo report, with pickup.

“Very nice route, also big thumbs up for our guide Miguel!”

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3.Canyoning with Waterfalls in the Rainforest – Small Groups ツ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 430 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $102

Small-group canyoning in Gran Canaria’s Laurisilva forests, with waterfalls, slides, and safety gear, plus pickup and guide photos.

“Very fun experience, recommended for beginners. There is one tougher climb down, but it is totally possible to do. There views and nature are breathing. Would do it again!”

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4.The Red Canyon Tour with Local Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 280 reviews · 8 hours · from $105

A full-day Gran Canaria Red Canyon tour with viewpoints, Canarii caves, local tastings, lunch, and a coastal swim in Arinaga.

“Our guide Victor was absolutely BRILLIANT 👏 . He explain to us too many unike things about Gran Canaria, show to us do so beautiful places, we taste a lot if different local products, have good and very tasty lunch. Thank you, Victor, a have super day. I definitely recommend this excursion”

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5.Canyoning Experience in Gran Canaria (Cernícalos canyon)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 232 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $79

Cernícalos canyoning in Gran Canaria: small-group abseils and jumps with wetsuits, picnic, pickup, and a photo report in English.

“Amazing trip and something I would recommend if you’re thinking about doing it. Miguel was full of energy and knowledge which added to the overall experience. We enjoyed some stunning scenery and learnt a lot. If we had more time here we would go again!”

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6.CANYONING aquatic and fun route in Gran Canaria

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $78

Gran Canaria canyoning with aquatic waterfall rappels or dry lava canyons, certified guides, wetsuits, and a fun 4 hour adventure.

“Fantastic experience, exceptional driving, great organization. Experience to recommend and skyrocketing adrenalineAuto-translated”

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7.Barranco de las Vacas & Caves with Sky Rebels

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 144 reviews · 4 hours · from $86

Small-group Sky Rebels tour from Maspalomas to Barranco de las Vacas, a secret cave, and a real village chat in 4 hours.

“I love the passion the tour guides bring . For me personally the 2 nature excursions Barraco and caves are the main highlights. I would have liked the barranco part to be bit more longer. Great job!”

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8.Coastering in Gran Canaria (Aquatic Route in the ocean cliffs)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 135 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $78

Coasteering along Gran Canaria’s ocean cliffs in small groups. Wetsuit, helmet, life jacket, ropes, natural pools, and sea jumps.

“Incredible experience! Manuel was fantastic, great instructor, we had so much fun! He took great care of us and we had an absolute blast. Would highly recommend!!”

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9.Barranco de las Vacas, caves & village by Sky Rebels local guides

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 103 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $83

Small-group hike in Gran Canaria’s Barranco de las Vacas, secret caves, and the village of Temisas with local Sky Rebels guides.

“the people who organized the trip were absolutely wonderful! They welcomed with open arms and told about the history of Gran Canaria. The sights were indescribable!”

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10.Canyoning in Gran Canaria: The Hidden Waterfalls and Magic Pools

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $78

Canyoning in Gran Canaria with rope abseils, waterfall descents, slide-and-wade pools, caves, mountain views, and a small-group snack stop.

“This was possibly one of the BEST things we've ever done. We have visited GC many times before and never had the courage to try something like this, but decided it was time. We had no idea really what it would involve but Rocknatour and Pablo just absolutely took care of everything. The whole experience of abseiling, hiking, walking ... it was the most thrilling, glorious, exhausting day. It pushed us a little with our fitness and that was exactly what we needed. We slept like babies that night! There were moments we were all a little nervous as we'd never done anything like it before but Pablo made us…”

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11.Coasteering Gran Canaria: The Atlantic Mountains Adventure Route

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $83

Coasteering Gran Canaria combines cliff abseils, a sea jump, snorkel time, and a 35 m zipline over the Atlantic, ending with snacks.

“For everyone looking for a thrilling real adventure. I wanted to climb the coast mountains, zipline and snorkel. This was all that and more. I have to admit I was scared in the beginning when I had to go down the mountain top. After that the other things felt easy and enjoyable for me. Mom (58 years old but fit) and I (28 years old) had a great adventure and felt safe even though it was our first time climbing mountains. We made it without a scratch on our legs thanks to Pablos careful instructions, though would recommend long sleeve clothes. He even shared some history along our way. Pablo…”

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12.Canyoning in the Rainforest

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 48 reviews · 4 hours · from $99

Gran Canaria canyoning with hotel pickup and certified guides. Slide waterfalls, walk riverbeds, and tackle rugged terrain in 4 hours.

“Viktor was super goed en grappig! Viktor bleef lachen en is een echt vakman. Hij zorgt voor ieders veiligheid, legt goed uit en doet alles met een lach.”

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13.Canyoning Adventure in the Green Heart Jungle

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 45 reviews · 4 hours · from $81

Canyoning in Gran Canaria’s year-round green heart jungle with expert guides, four abseils, snacks, and free photos.

“The guide Pedro is really friendly, funny and competent. Beside the actial Canyoning, he also gave some interesting insights about the island and. The tour itself was fun, some abseilings and small natural slides. But do not expect very a very extreme adventure if you have some experiences with Canyoning or Climbing (abseiling). Stil, I would recommend it to anyone how wants to have a fun few hours in the mountains of GC with an experienced guide!”

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14.Coastering, Via Ferrata, Water Jumping & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 40 reviews · 4 hours · from $82

Coasteering along the Mogán cliffs with via ferrata moves, suspension bridge, abseiling, cliff jumps, and snorkeling. 4 hours, small group.

“I went on this activity about 3 weeks ago and looking back at the pictures they took of us fills me me with joy every time. Our guide, D was amazing and very supportive. I think regardless of whether you wanna start being more active or you already are. You get to try out a bunch of stuff and in good company. I couldn't thank you guys enough”

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15.Agaete: Gran Canaria Coasteering. Marine Ferrata and Zipline

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 5 hours · from $81

Agaete coasteering in Gran Canaria: hiking, abseiling, marine via ferrata, and a 35 m zipline, plus snorkeling and photos.

“Fantastic experience. Getting to know the local history during the hike to abseiling and climbing down cliff faces all leading to a snorkel in the clear blue seas makes for a wonderful day. Pablo adds a personal touch to a memorable day.”

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