Top Canary Islands Kid-Friendly Tours

Explore the dunes of Maspalomas the traditional way on this 30-minute camel-riding adventure in Gran Canaria. Climb into the saddle and head deep into the Gran Canarian countryside on camelback with a guide. Along the way, enjoy the sensation of riding on the back of these gentle giants. Admire sweeping views over the rolling sand dunes, rocky ridges and rugged landscapes for which Gran Canaria is famous.

Guarantee your entry to one of Lanzarote’s most fun-filled and family-friendly attractions by booking your entrance ticket to Aquapark Costa Teguise in advance. The water park’s selection of exhilarating slides, such as Whirlwind and Kamikaze, delight thrill seekers, while kids stay entertained in the child-friendly lagoon area. Relax in a Jacuzzi, head to the indoor paintball arena, or try your hand at an obstacle course in an electric car. Entrance tickets are valid between the park’s opening hours of 10am and 6pm.

The south coast of Tenerife is one of the few places in the world where you can spot whales year-round, and the best views are from the water. On this eco-yacht cruise, maximize your chances of spotting whales and dolphins while minimizing your impact on the environment. Set sail from Los Cristianos and admire spectacular views as you cruise along the coast, stopping to swim and visit the Cave of Love.

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.

If you consider yourself an animal lover, Cocodrilo Park offers you an unforgettable experience for you and your whole family. At this zoo, with an extension of + 22,000 square meters, you will find over 500 different animals. Among them, there is the largest exhibit of alligators in all Europe. Some of the animals you can enjoy in the park are meerkats, turtles, lizards, raccoons, several birds, deer, tigers, pigs, pygmy goats, llamas, monkeys and chimpanzees. There is no doubt you will not get bored during your tour.

Children can get a headstart on their scuba diving experience with this PADI diving course in Grand Canary. Kids join a small group and learn how to breathe underwater with smaller scuba gear. Then, children are paired up with instructors and taken to Puerto de Mogan for an underwater dive no deeper than 6.5 feet (two meters).

Escape the crowds on this breezy boat ride from Los Cristianos Harbor. Learn about local marine wildlife from expert guides while spotting bottlenose dolphins and pilot whales. Enjoy a respectful, no chase experience that prioritizes animal welfare and conservation

Discover the most impressive snorkel spots around Gran Canaria with a local PADI instructor as your guide. A fun experience for all the family, the tour includes tips for safe snorkeling along with all the info you need about the island's marine life. High quality snorkel equipment is provided, along with round-trip transport between your hotel and the dive center.