Top Gran Canaria Outdoor Activities - page 3

Set sail from Las Palmas—and increase your chances of seeing marine life up close—on this dolphin and whale-spotting boat tour around the waters of Gran Canaria, including soft drinks while onboard. Cruise in waters known for cetaceans, keep a lookout for turtles and flying fish, and learn more about these creatures. Along the way, take in picturesque views you’d otherwise miss.

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.

Join our surf lessons for beginners! Our expert instructors teach the basic principles of low to intermediate level surfing in an unforgettable experience. You will learn the basic techniques in a theoretical class in the sand and then apply what you have learned in a practice inside the sea for 2 hours

Learn about the wines of Gran Canaria during an intimate, private tour of Bodega Los Lirios, ideal for return visitors, wine lovers, and more. Listen as your guide Yurena talks you through the production process, before taking you around the property, and providing samples of red wine, cheese, and bread, while you enjoy views of the Bandama Volcano.

Visit Gran Canaria highlights from natural dunes to seaside villages on a full-day tour of Dunas de Maspalomas, Puerto de Mogán, Barranco de Guayadeque, and Mirador Caldera de los Marteles. A mix of free time and guided visits combines the flexibility of an independent day and the curated experience of a tour, while traveling with a dedicated driver saves you the hassle of arranging transport between the widely scattered sites.

Dive into the ultimate 2-hour paddle surf SUP adventure at Anfi Beach. Discover why paddle surf SUP is quickly becoming a popular water activity throughout the world. The reason? It's an exhilarating full-body workout that's both safe and healthy. Plus, what's not to love about exploring wondrous underwater worlds that are only accessible by water? All fees and taxes are covered, as well as insurance. So come on and make a splash.

Enjoy the new way of canoeing in the open sea with surfskis, stable and very manageable boats. You will be able to discover this new convertible canoe that also has a rudder that you will handle with your feet. It will be another way of canoeing, with a lighter boat that will allow you to navigate quickly and climb easily in case of capsizing. The Alcaravaneras beach is ideal for beginners in water sports due to its sporting nature. With this activity you can charge yourself with energy and immerse yourself in the island feeling to continue enjoying Gran Canaria.

No visit to Gran Canaria is complete without exploring the coast. But getting around can be a hassle, and booking a car is often expensive. On this daylong tour, let someone else drive you around as you enjoy convenient, hassle-free transportation along the coast. Starting with easy hotel pickup, you'll spend the day seeing several coastal towns, and enjoy a stop in the stunning Valley of Agaete—a coffee producing area—where you taste the local brew.

Discover the real landscapes of Gran Canaria, away from the tourist beaches, on this private canyoning experience. Adding a dose of adventure to your vacation, the activity is led by a professional instructor for an experience where safety and fun is guaranteed. Natural jumps, slides, and even a rappel activity make up the session, against a backdrop of mountains and waterfalls.

Cruise along the Puerto de Mogán coast aboard a catamaran in Gran Canaria. The vessel has everything you need for a relaxing day at sea; soak up the sun on the terrace, treat yourself to a drink from the bar, enjoy lunch, and look out for turtles and dolphins from the deck. The half-day cruise includes a stop to swim, snorkel, and take a banana boat ride.

Explore Maspalomas, Playa del Ingles, Meloneras, San Agustin, and Campo International by e-scooter. You’ll be given a map and an explanation of the best routes to take by a guide when you rent your e-scooter, and then you are free to go where you like. You can mount your phone on the bike so you can navigate, and you can rent the scooter for up to a week if you like.

Get a full-island tour of Gran Canaria, from north to south, with a guide providing in-depth commentary. Highlights include strolling the streets of Santa Brigida, snapping photos of the views from Pico de las Nieves, seeing the volcanic Baldama Caldera, and exploring the massive sand dunes lining the beach at Maspalomas. Stop midday for lunch in the quaint village of Fataga (own expense) and free time to explore.

Look no further, I will save you time, since you are in the right place! In our kayaking activity, not only laughter and good times are guaranteed. In addition to enjoying mysterious caves, where we can get in and snorkel on hidden beaches. We'll have a water zip for the more adventurous. You can take to the water while flying along the zip line that you can only enjoy with us exclusively.

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.

Get into the ocean and start diving on this half-day SCUBA course, and build your skills and confidence in order to take more courses and become accredited in the future. See marine life like parrot fish and barracuda, starfish and corals, all while feeling safe and secure with your experienced and friendly guides and instructors.

Enjoy the luxury of one-to-one yoga tuition with this private yoga experience in Lanzarote. First, choose a time of day to suit your schedule—such as sunrise, sunset, or afternoon yoga. Then, pick your preferred location—such as the beach or your accommodation. During the session, benefit from expert feedback and enjoy a personalized approach that’s catered to your experience level.

Dive into the crystal clear sea of Gran Canaria and spot the vibrant sea life and corals on a scuba diving trip that suits all levels of divers. Travel out into premium diving waters where the best sights can be found, and learn all about the local ecosystem and why there are so many species of fish and sea mammals in this part of the world.

See south Gran Canaria and the striking sand dunes of Maspalomas with this evening e-bike tour. In a small group of just eight people, you’ll follow a guide around the island’s dramatic south coast, relying on the e-bike’s motor for help with any difficult terrain. Check out attractions like the Botanical Park of Maspalomas, and finish up with a soft drink and seaside views at Meloneras.

If you want to explore the Maspalomas Dunes but you’re worried about not making the distance, book an e-bike tour. You’ll soak up the scenery without the struggle on a route to the Ayagaures peak, passing a goat farm and admiring sweeping views as you go. At the top, Canary Island treats await in the unique tapas bar setting of a pre-Hispanic cave.

Enjoy a total body workout combined with a stress-relieving meditation during this private aerial yoga session in Maspalomas. Suspended in the air, you’ll stretch, hang, and spin into a mix of yoga positions using a hammock. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. Mats and hammocks, plus complimentary bottled water, are included.

Enjoy a 3 hours adventure riding an E-Bike. The tour begins with a visit to the Dune Maspalomas natural reserve. After we will visit the Maspalomas Botanical Garden. Then you will cycle along the scenic south coast with a spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean. Finally we will arrive in the old fishing village of "El Pajar". Here there is a stop to visit the beautiful volcanic beach :"Playa Agueda" and the ancient church built in an indigenous cave "Cueva Santa Águeda". On the way back we will stop to admire an archaeological site consisting of the ancient aboriginal houses of the pre-Hispanic era. Then we will visit the old Maspalomas Lighthouse declared a monument of historical interest and the enchanting Oasis of Maspalomas always crowded with migratory birds. Attention: The tour is not off-road.

For those who are already certified and want to get plenty of diving time in during their visit to Gran Canaria, this 2-dive package fits the bill. Join a small group of other PADI-certified divers and discover a number of reefs, wrecks, and walls in the region. This package is suitable for all diver levels.

Experience Gran Canaria like a local with this fully customizable tour of the island. You'll skip the touristy spots and instead make your way out to the heart of the island to see beautiful natural areas, magnificent viewpoints, and traditional villages, with a stop for a homemade picnic lunch along the way.

Gran Canaria’s beautiful beaches, botanical gardens, and natural wonders are ideal for exploring on two wheels. With this city bike rental, you can choose from an 8-hour up to 7-day rental package and use the provided maps to create your own itinerary. Save on transport fees and dodge Gran Canaria traffic as you cycle to the Maspalomas Dunes, Melorenas Beach, or Playa Ingles, and enjoy the security of mobile breakdown assistance if required.