Top Gran Canaria Nature Parks

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.

Hop on a camel in Gran Canaria for a tour of the sand dunes of Maspalomas. Declared as a cultural heritage in the region, a camel ride offers you the chance to see the desert-like landscapes around the nature reserve in an easy way, that’s fun for family and friends alike.

Go out by boat to see the marine fauna of Gran Canaria in its natural environment, the sea. With the crew's knowledge of the area, you'll have the chance to see dolphins and blue whales, as well as the turtles and flying fish that abound off the island's shoreline. Even better: a swim to cool off in the sea is included along the way.

Gran Canaria's Atlantic location makes it one of the best places in Europe to spot whales and dolphins. Observe these magical creatures in style on this modern yacht, with water sports available on board and stops at picturesque beaches and cliffs. The maximum number of people is eight travelers, ensuring an intimate and luxurious day. In addition, lunch and soft drinks are included.

Look for whales and dolphins off Gran Canaria on a marine-sightseeing cruise from Puerto Rico. Board a comfortable boat and sail into the Atlantic to spot dolphins, pilot, and minke whales, and more. Watch from the deck or through underwater windows, enjoy unlimited sodas, and purchase snacks and alcoholic drinks (own expense). Choose from different departure times, and upgrade to enjoy a longer cruise with a swim stop, and for convenient round-trip transfers from selected resorts.

Gran Canaria’s mountains, volcanic plains, and sand dunes provide a stunning backdrop for a horseback riding adventure. On this tour, saddle up for a scenic ride through the countryside, walk or trot along mountain trails, and admire views over the Maspalomas sand dunes. This 2-hour tour is ideal for adventurous beginners who want to explore further or more experienced riders who want the opportunity to trot and gallop.

Discover an unexpected side to Gran Canaria with a visit to Sioux City Park, an ex-Wild West film set from the 1970s, now a popular attraction. Step inside and embrace your inner cowboy (or girl). Enjoy a drink in the saloon, watch exciting shows, interact with the animals and meet the town sheriff.

VIP V8 Trike Tour Experience Gran Canaria in a very special way with this V8 Trike Tour, limited to only 4 guests. In 3.5 hours you will discover the breathtaking landscapes from Las Palmas to Tafira and Vega de San Mateo. Enjoy the majestic mountain roads and picturesque views while relaxing in the comfortable role of the passenger. The tour includes 2–3 short stops at stunning vantage points, ideal for photos and exploration. This premium tour is specially designed for cruising, and hotel guests and offers an authentic experience without large groups or bus trips. V8 Trike Tour with only 4 participants 3.5 hour drive through the stunning landscape of Gran Canaria 2–3 stops for photos and exploration Ideal for cruise guests and hotel guests, without large groups

Explore the mountainous heart of Gran Canaria on this full-day tour from Las Palmas. See the Roque Nublo pinnacle; enjoy views from Pico de las Nieves, the island’s highest point; and have lunch in Los Llanos de la Pez’ pine forest. Plus, see the Cruz de Tejeda, visit historical villages like San Mateo, and sample local cheese, apple cider, and other produce. Transport, guide, and hotel and central pickup and drop-off in Las Palmas included.

Ideal for travelers interested in extreme water sports, this private experience combines a Jet Ski ride with a short parasailing session. You can try these two popular watersports on the same or different days: meet at the “Watersports” kiosk on Anfi Beach and head out on the water for a 20-minute Jet Ski ride. Then, see the beach from above on a short (roughly 8-10 minutes) parasail.