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Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain

Gran Canaria

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Gran Canaria

Looking for a vacation that's equal parts chill and wild? Look no further than Gran Canaria! With beaches that go on for days and nightlife that never sleeps, it's the perfect destination for those who want to soak up the sun and the fun. And if you're feeling a little adventurous, there are plenty of water sports and hiking trails to keep you busy (and sweaty). So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable island adventure!

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4.9/5

The Volcano Heart Tour: Hiking, Tasting and Sunset Experience

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich geological history of Gran Canaria with The Volcano Heart Tour. Begin at Pico de Bandama, enjoying panoramic views of the island's diverse topography. Explore the ancient Caldera of Bandama, guided by experts who bring the island's volcanic story to life. At Cruz de Tejeda, take in the incredible views of La Caldera de Tejeda, while visiting local markets to purchase unique products. Enjoy an original meal at Tajinaste Restaurant, where local ingredients meet fusion cuisine for a singular experience. Continue with a hike to the majestic Roque Nublo, one of Gran Canaria's iconic landmarks, offering views of the Sacred Mountains, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Conclude at Pico de Las Nieves, where you’ll witness a serene sunset over the sea of clouds, with views of the Caldera de Tirajana and the distant silhouette of Teide. Perfect for nature lovers and eco-conscious travelers seeking an authentic experience.

$133.00
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4.5/5
3 h

The Best Horse Riding Experience in Gran Canaria (2 hours)

Come with us on a holiday trip with a difference – a unique opportunity to trek on horseback through a vast volcanic landscape, along mountain tracks with breathtaking vistas over the ocean, Maspalomas and its magical sand dunes. Our wonderful stables are located just 10 minutes from Playa del Ingles and 20 minutes from Puerto Rico. Our Horses: Horses for all riding levels. Chances for trot and gallop for experienced riders. Material: Essential riding instructions for beginners. Riding equipment such as helmet and security jacket.

$66.21
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3.9/5
30 mins

Camel Riding in Maspalomas Dunes

Experience camel riding on this Gran Canaria adventure. You'll take a 30-minute ride across the dunes of Maspalomas, taking in views of the rolling landscape along the way. Departure time is flexible to suit your schedule.

$21.28
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4.9/5
4 h 30 mins

Morning cruise

Exclusive boat offers a unique and detailed experience, with a maximum capacity of 18 there’s space for everyone, you can move freely around the boat, there’s plenty of shaded areas and much more!

$99.31
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4.8/5
2 h

Beginners Scuba Diving Experience in Gran Canaria

Learn how to scuba dive in Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria. During the 2 hour session, you will be familiarized with the diving equipment and given a briefing on the training skills that you will complete during your confined water session. Once you have mastered the skills we will then take you on a fun and unforgettable experience, diving around the reefs and seeing all the marine life that Gran Canaria has to offer. We only dive in small groups, making your experience personal and more fun! If you have a camera please bring this with you :)

$106.40
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4.2/5
2 h 30 mins

Dolphin and Whale Cruise in Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria

There are few experiences as wonderful as enjoying the spectacle of animals in their natural environment and without a doubt being able to see dolphins and whales up close is one of the most impressive. Sometimes there will be a few and sometimes there will be thousands of them but it's always fascinating On our excursions you can see from the small common dolphin to the largest animal that has lived on the earth; the blue whale. But you will also have the possibility to see turtles, flying fish and other marine species. You can see the beautiful coast from another perspective and you will also have the possibility to swim in the sea if you want.

$49.65
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4.7/5

Afternoon Catamaran Trip in Gran Canaria

At Exclusive Boat we love Exclusivity and making people feel like they’re at home, that’s why we take only a limited amount of people giving you the option of shade, sun, seats and places to lie down.

$99.31
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4.9/5

The Red Canyon Tour - Small Group Trip with Local Food Tasting ツ

Embark on an immersive journey into the heart of Gran Canaria's most stunning natural and cultural landscapes. Starting from the panoramic views of the Guriete viewpoint, you will cross the impressive Caldera de Tirajana, a geological wonder shaped by millions of years of volcanic and erosive activity. Delve into the island's aboriginal heritage at La Fortaleza, where ancient caves and sacred sites tell stories of the indigenous Canary Islanders. Enjoy the charm of Santa Lucía de Tirajana, a picturesque village where history and tradition blend seamlessly, offering a taste of local life and gastronomy, including a tasting of locally produced delicacies. Continue your adventure with a hike through the spectacular Las Vacas ravine, a hidden gem with gentle, winding rock formations, and conclude the day with a refreshing swim at the beach in the fishing village of Arinaga.

$122.36
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4.1/5
2 h 30 mins

Dolphin and Whales watching cruise from Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria

Departing daily from Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria, we set out at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm on a 2.5-hour excursion along the island’s southwest coast, where we search for dolphins and other cetaceans in their natural habitat. Our vessel, Spirit of the Sea, accommodates 97 guests and has a large glass bottom, offering a rare chance to observe the underwater world from the comfort of the boat. Our mission is to provide a respectful and ethical wildlife-watching experience. Holding all the necessary permits from the Canary Islands Government, we’re dedicated to operating in a way that puts the well-being of the animals first, ensuring that all sightings are conducted responsibly. Seeing dolphins, and sometimes even whales, in their natural setting creates a powerful and memorable experience. Join us to connect with the beauty of the marine world, and leave with a deeper appreciation for protecting these wonderful creatures.

$47.29
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5/5
3 h

Kayaking Adventure Route with Snorkeling in Mogan Caves

If you don't see free spots, check our web RockNatour Gran Canaria directly to see real time availability. We will meet 15 minutes before the starting time. This experience demands your adventurous spirit. You must be able to swim confidently in the sea. We’ll carry the kayaks together (just 80 meters to the beach). Why to book with RockNatour? We are the only company that always try to visit ALL the caves of Mogan Cliffs. Our expert guide will always check the sea conditions to do it in a safe way and will give you enough time to explore and enjoy the majestic caves. In every route we adapt to the level of participants and you can enjoy it whether you are advanced or beginner kayaker. To join the adventure, you must understand English or Spanish and have a Body Mass Index (weight/height²) between 19 and 29 to keep the kayak balanced. This route is really hard for overweight people. Ages 16-55 only.

$76.85
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5/5
3 h

Puerto de Mogán: Coastal Cruise with Optional Snorkeling & Lunch

What makes us different isn't just what we offer — it's how we do it. Yellow Boat Mogán is run by a local husband-and-wife team with years of experience at sea, and it shows: our trips stay small (max 25 guests), so it never feels like a crowded tourist boat. There's no pressure to buy anything extra once you're on board — free souvenir photos and drone footage (weather permitting) come as standard, not as an upsell. Snorkeling is entirely optional. Whether you want to explore the underwater world at El Perchel or simply relax and take in the volcanic cliffs of southern Gran Canaria, the trip works either way — no experience needed, all equipment provided. With homemade Canarian food, unlimited drinks on board, and one of the highest review counts of any boat trip in Puerto de Mogán, we've built our reputation on making every guest feel like part of the crew, not just another booking number.

$76.85
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4.2/5
5 h

Jeep Tour 4x4 in Gran Canaria

Once the group has gathered in Maspalomas, we will leave for the Lomos de Pedro Alfonso ravine, contemplating spectacular views of the Aguineguin ravine, to reach the Chira dam. We continue towards the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana to reach Tunte, its capital, where we will visit the old town and its Church. We continue our route towards the ravine of a thousand palm trees passing the beautiful town of Fataga. The last stop will be at the Las Moscas viewpoint where you can take pictures of the valley and see the Maspalomas Dunes. From here we will go to the hotels ending the excursion.

$86.30
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

Tour in a real VW 70's Buggy in Gran Canaria 4 People.

The excursion we offer is the only one in the Canaries where you can drive real mythical buggies from the 1970s (only 3 companies in Europe and ten in the world) with a qualified instructor. We offer our unique tours and allow you to discover some of the most beautiful corners of the island, but if necessary we adapt to your wishes and your requests for a personalized tour in the south of the island (contact us and make share your wishes to study together the best possible route). Enjoy your excursion when time is not running out (do not plan anything after the excursion) in a warm and friendly atmosphere where we will be delighted to enjoy this day with you during a superb Buggy ride.

$165.51
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4.7/5
4 h 30 mins

Afrikat Morning Cruise

Afrikat - a luxurious catamaran cruising the coast of Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria. An all-inclusive boat experience including meal, drinks, a chance to swim & snorkel & discounted Watersports / fun speedboat ride with our Captain. Making your best holidays memories.

$91.03
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4/5
40 mins

Submarine adventure in Puerto de Mogán, Gran Canaria

What makes this activity special? A truly unique experience in Europe. The Golden Shark is one of the few tourist submarines operating in Europe and offers the opportunity for real underwater diving as a passenger, without the need for scuba diving. From Puerto de Mogán you can discover an underwater landscape that is normally only available to divers, including “La Atlántida”, our artificial reef project created to favor the regeneration of the seabed, as well as the wrecks and other elements that are part of the route. More than a simple excursion, it is an opportunity to discover the ocean from within a real submarine and get to know a project that combines tourism, exploration and conservation of the marine environment. A different experience to share with family, couples or friends and discover one of the lesser known faces of Gran Canaria: its underwater world.

$44.92
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

3 Wheel Motorcycle like Quad/Buggy Tour Gran Canaria (Maspalomas)

Enjoy a fun ride with the unforgettable Can-Am Ryker adventure. Perfect for solo explorers, partners, and families, this tour offers a romantic and exciting activity. Choose from stunning routes showcasing the best roads in Gran Canaria, including mountain paths, city streets, and coastal drives. Visit scenic spots like Fataga, Playa del Ingles, and Mogan, each promising breathtaking views and exhilarating experiences. Our fully automatic Can-Am Rykers, manufactured by BRP, are easy to use and comfortable. Receive thorough riding instructions in all languages via Google Translator. Start with a brief induction in Maspalomas, then embark on a journey through diverse landscapes at your own pace. Book your Can-Am Ryker tour today to experience the best of Gran Canaria. Whether you seek adventure, romance, or family fun, our tours offer something for everyone. Discover the beauty of the Canary Islands on a comfortable, easy-to-ride Ryker. Don't miss out!

$88.67
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4.3/5
9 h

Firgas, Tejeda, Guayadeque - VIP Tour Gran Canaria

Enjoy a guided tour through the history of Gran Canaria. Visit the picturesque Guayadeque ravine with its cave houses, try aloe vera in a local plantation and stroll through some of the most beautiful villages of the island, such as Firgas, Tejeda, Tunte or Fataga - an excellent introduction to the island!

$57.93
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3.6/5
4 h

Catamaran Cruise from Puerto Rico (Full package)

Enjoy this amazing experience and sail aboard a Catamaran boat along the southern coast of Gran Canaria.

$65.02
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4.2/5

Half-Day Cruise Tour-Dolphin and Whale Watching

Enjoy a dolphin and whale watching cruise, sailing offshore from the southwest coast of Gran Canaria, in the area between Puerto de Mogán and the Maspalomas Lighthouse. Get on board one of our catamarans, safe and comfortable boats that, due to their characteristics, offer a pleasant navigation, with less rolling than a monohull or smaller catamarans. . After sailing in search of cetaceans, we will return to the coast, making a stop of about 30 - 45 minutes in Cala del Perchel, Taurito, Tauro or Anfi del Mar, depending on the sighting area that has been navigated. At that time you can enjoy a refreshing swim, use the snorkeling equipment included in the activity and have a refreshing drink, returning later to Puerto Rico to end the activity.

$44.92
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4.2/5
2 h 30 mins

2-Hour Dolphin and Whale Watching in Gran Canaria

Enjoy this nice trip on a boat with a capacity for almost 150 people and be amazed by watching the dolphins and whales in the sea. The boat itself sets sail from Escala Pier in Puerto Rico and the trip is 2.5 hours long.

$46.11
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