Gran Canaria: Canyoning in the Rainforest
Puerto de Mogán, Gran Canaria
Navigate the riverbeds and waterfalls of beautiful canyons and lose your worries in nature on this tour of Gran Canaria. Get to know the secluded areas of the island with your canyoning instructor.
Description
This canyoning adventure in Gran Canaria's canyons suits active travelers seeking an outdoor challenge with professional guidance.
Experience climbing over rocks, sliding down waterfalls, and navigating riverbeds led by certified canyoning instructors. No prior climbing experience is needed, but a good level of physical fitness is required.
Refresh yourself in the natural waterfalls and enjoy an adrenaline-filled journey while reconnecting with nature. Bring waterproof shoes and prepare for varied terrain.
Highlights
- Walk through Gran Canaria's canyon riverbeds
- Slide down natural rock formations
- Experience an outdoor adventure with professional guidance
Includes
- Certified mountain guide (AEGM/UIMLA recognized)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All necessary canyoning equipment
- Souvenir photo
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Waterproof shoes
Important Information
- The start involves a 2 km walk with steep slopes requiring good fitness and sturdy waterproof shoes.
- The activity begins with a 15-minute easy descent, followed by canyoning, and ends with a 30-minute ascent on rugged terrain.
- No public restrooms at the site; use facilities at pick-up points or scheduled gas station stops.
- Groups are limited to 8 participants, led by certified professional guides.
- Weather conditions vary; wear layered clothing. The activity may change due to weather or terrain.
- Roads to the site are winding; bring motion sickness tablets if needed.
- Recommended age is 12+; children under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance and wear sturdy, waterproof shoes. The best time to visit is during dry weather for safer conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Canyoning in Gran Canaria involves climbing, sliding down waterfalls, and navigating canyon riverbeds with professional guidance.
Active travelers with a good level of physical fitness can participate; no prior climbing experience is required.
The adventure takes place in Gran Canaria’s natural canyons and rainforest areas.
The duration varies, so check the operator's website for current tour lengths and schedules.
Bring waterproof shoes and comfortable clothes suitable for varied terrain and water activities.
Yes, certified instructors lead the tours ensuring safety, even if you have no prior climbing experience.
Age restrictions may apply; check with the provider for specific age and fitness requirements.
Canyoning is available year-round, but it's best to check weather conditions and tour availability before booking.
Most operators provide necessary safety gear, but confirm details on their website before your tour.
The activity requires a good level of physical fitness as it involves climbing, sliding, and trekking over uneven terrain.
