Top Canary Islands Extreme Sports - page 4

On this full-day excursion to La Gomera — an idyllic Canary island — from Tenerife, you’ll get acquainted with local culture and admire spectacular sights with a guide. Travel with ease to and through the island, and explore Garajonay National Park, El Cedro forest and the island’s capital, San Sebastian. Lunch, a boat ride and round-trip hotel transport are included.

The volcanic landscape of Fuerteventura's mountainous interior goes far beyond its sun-soaked beaches. And there's no better way to navigate this rugged terrain is on this full-day 4x4 tour. Heading off-road onto hairpin tracks, you'll bump around the lunar-like landscapes of the Roque de Moro, one of the island's highest volcanic peaks. Here, you'll get breathtaking views over the buffeted west coast before dropping down to Cofete. This mostly abandoned village is home to the mysterious Winter Villa – rumoured to have been a Nazi hideout after World War II. There'll be a photo stop on Cofete beach, and, if the weather's right, extra beach time on the east coast, before you make your way to El Puertito. The perfect chance to look around, swim or grab a bite to eat. The final stop of the day is at Punta de Jandia, Fuerteventura's southern tip. Stand at the edge of the island where the ocean meets the sky, rounding off the tour by soaking in show-stopping views.

The Teide National Park is one of the most scenic spots on Tenerife. Cover more ground with this ATV tour that takes you through the Corona Forestal Natural Park to Teide, taking in views from almost 8,000 feet above sea level. Zip along mountain roads and off-road trails, stopping at traditional inland villages to taste local products (own expense) and experience the more authentic side of the island.

Large whale-watching boats can feel crowded and impersonal. This small-group tour from south Tenerife limits numbers to just ten guests, offering a more intimate, eco-friendly way to see marine life. Join onboard biologists as you search for whales and dolphins, and listen to their calls through a hydrophone for a deeper understanding of the ocean around you. It’s a quieter, educational alternative to standard sightseeing cruises.

Take a deep dive into the culinary culture of Tenerife with this winery tour, wine tasting, and cooking workshop. It's one thing to travel the island and taste cuisine at different restaurants, but to really understand the cuisine and history of the Canary Islands, taking a cooking class is the way to go. After a winery tour and tasting, learn how to make the islands' famous "mojo sauce", which you can recreate at home for friends and family.

Enjoy a personalized scuba diving experience during this tour that pairs you with a professional instructor. Explore the underwater world with your own instructor at your side, so you can enjoy the opportunity to swim among fascinating marine animals in a safe way. Plus, complimentary pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience, and you can expect to receive photos of your excursion.

Expand your surfing skills and have fun at the same time with this group surfing lesson. No need to worry about buying a wetsuit or organizing surfboard rental as all the equipment you need is provided. Take it step-by-step and ask the instructor questions along the way. The lesson starts on the beach first, then progresses to the water once you’re comfortable with the basic skills.

Leave the crowds far behind and explore the idyllic island of La Gomera on a full-day trip from Tenerife. With your guide taking care of logistics, discover the highlights of the gem of the Canarian archipelago without having to navigate yourself. Learn more about local culture than you would alone and enjoy lunch in a traditional Canarian village.

With marvelous beaches, a moderate climate, and island-sized roads, Fuerteventura is probably best explored by bicycle. This rental offers electric, mountain, and mountain-tandem bikes for one to seven days to explore the island. Each comes with a helmet, lock, and tire repair kit; and most have thick tires able to traverse the island’s sandy and rocky terrains.

With warm, calm waters and diving possible all year round, Tenerife is the ideal spot for your first scuba dive. Sign up for a half-day beginner’s course and discover the island’s extraordinary marine life as you swim amid schools of tropical fish, rays and sea turtles. Under the guidance of an expert instructor, you’ll master basic scuba skills in shallow water, then put them into practice during a thrilling 45-minute dive, up to 39 feet (12 meters).

Splash into the clear, colorful waters of Gran Canaria on this introductory scuba diving experience. Learn essential scuba tools and techniques during a lesson in an outdoor pool, and then put your new knowledge into action with a dive at a Puerto Rico scuba site, with your professional instructor by your side. After swimming among volcanic formations and marine life, you’ll know whether PADI certification is right for you.

With this tour you will have a pretty good idea of what Tenerife is like. Passing from the warmest southern zone to the most forested north zone where the typical villages of the island are located.

You invest in a complete premium paragliding experience, with no surprises or hidden costs. Real ALL INCLUSIVE : The final price includes full HD photo and video reporting (GoPro), optional stunts and pickup. Zero stress. A flight to suit you: you choose the intensity. From a quiet panoramic flight to an exciting stunt session or even a mini-class to feel control of the paraglider. ELITE Quality and Safety: Fly with a team led by World Champion Daniel Crespo. Their experience ensures maximum safety and unmatched quality of flight. The adventure begins on the ground: Our multilingual animator guide creates an atmosphere of euphoria and confidence on the way to takeoff, turning nerves into joy. Your memories INSTANTLY: Don't wait. Download all your photos and videos to your mobile immediately after landing and share them instantly.

Get ready for the ultimate adventure in North Tenerife with this 2.5-hour Quad tour. Forget the closed buses: here you will feel the sun and the breeze traveling through high-level landscapes, banana farms and the charm of our ancient villages. Adrenaline is guaranteed with our exclusive stretch: you will enjoy at least 30 minutes of pure Off-road driving on dirt tracks and volcanic black sand coasts. Your safety is a priority: we include briefing, full equipment (coat/gloves in winter) and guides who will take photos and videos of your feat. Halfway through, we will stop at a panoramic viewpoint to recharge with a delicious snack and drink (included). Book and live the wild side of the island! ⚠️ MANDATORY REQUIREMENT: Driver must present a Physical and Original B Driver's License. Photos, copies and digital format are not accepted. Without the physical card, the vehicle will not be delivered or the money returned.

Fly over southern Tenerife on a tandem paragliding flight while your pilot calls attention to points of interest below. On this experience, you’re picked up with a Mercedes-Benz van and taken directly to the take-off point. Don your harness, helmet, and GoPro Camera, get an instructional briefing, and glide for 30 to 40 minutes from about 1000 feet (330 meters) before making a soft landing on La Caleta Beach (if conditions allow).

Enjoy a relaxed experience aboard a large catamaran sailing along the southern coast of Gran Canaria. Our tour combines sailing, swimming stop, snorkeling and paddle surfing with buffet snacks and drinks on board. During the crossing there is the possibility of spotting dolphins and marine fauna (not guaranteed). The tour includes transportation from pick-up points near the main hotel zones in the south of the island, music on board and a professional crew that makes sure you just relax and enjoy the sea. Your catamaran offers ample areas to sit, sunbathe or enjoy views of the volcanic coast of Gran Canaria. During the stop you can swim in crystal clear waters, snorkel or just relax on board while enjoying drinks and the unique atmosphere of the ocean. A perfect experience shared for couples, families and groups of friends who want to discover the coast of Gran Canaria from the sea.

With Let's Fly you will be able to feel the real sensation of floating in the clouds. D'ont miss this unique and unforgettable experience with our skilled pilots.

Narrow tracks and rough terrain mean that some of Gran Canaria’s most beautiful places can be hard to reach without a 4WD vehicle. A fleet of rugged Jeeps will take you into scenic ravines, historic villages, and gorgeous viewpoints on this full-day 4WD tour, with round-trip transfers from your southern Gran Canaria address.

Sealover is not just a surf school — it's an authentic experience for those who want to discover surfing in a safe, fun, and nature-immersed way. Each lesson is tailored to your level, with surf spots selected daily based on sea conditions to ensure maximum safety and enjoyment. We provide dedicated attention with a 1:4 instructor-to-student ratio, so every participant receives the guidance they need. But Sealover is much more than a lesson: surfing, when approached the right way, becomes a lifestyle. It’s a push toward physical activity, a new balance between body and mind, a deep connection with nature. It’s an experience that can become part of your everyday well-being. Surfing will even change the way you travel — turning each vacation into a chance to explore, grow, and become part of a global community that you might cross paths with again in the most unexpected corners of the world.

Kayaking to Gran Canaria’s hidden sea caves can be difficult to plan without local knowledge and equipment. This small-group tour makes it easy, guiding you across the Atlantic to the Mogan Caves. Paddle along the coastline, explore volcanic formations, and, if you wish, snorkel in clear waters while your guide helps identify marine life—combining adventure and sightseeing in one experience.

An ideal diving experience for beginners—this “try-dive” is aimed to give you a taste of what scuba diving is like, without the time and financial commitments of a certification course. To ensure a safe experience—this is an intimate small-group activity, which gives you excellent access to the instructor for guidance throughout the dive.

Cover more ground in less time, exploring Fuerteventura by motorbike. With a maximum of two people per group, the tour introduces you to the island’s varied terrain and its viewpoints with stops at the Mirador Sicasumbre and beaches like Playa La Solapa. Lunch is also included mid-tour, along with plenty of breaks to soak up the views.

The basic course is aimed at all those who have never tried before and at the same time for those who have already had a very short experience of a few days and want to improve the bases necessary to move to the next level. The requirements are: being in good general health, knowing how to swim and a minimum age of 6 years. The aim of the course is to surf the first foam waves independently and safely and to learn basic theoretical and practical knowledge such as positioning on the board, paddling, take-off, weather-marine knowledge, how to overcome the waves, how to spin on foams, weight management and more! Within this course, we follow small groups of up to 6 students for each instructor so that all students can be followed with the utmost care and in complete safety. The course lasts about 4 hours, including transport times, and the practical part in the water will be about 1.5 / 2 hours.

With this small-group half-day canyoning adventure, you can see the beauty of La Orotava from a new vantage point. The day combines hikes along scenic forest tracks and rappelling down orange and yellow canyons with a guide to provide assistance and lead the way to ensure that you don’t get lost. Participants must wear hiking boots or trail running shoes; normal running or urban shoes are not allowed for safety.