Top Gran Canaria Sightseeing Tours

Take to the water around Gran Canaria’s southwest coast—and discover scenic views you’d otherwise miss—on this dolphin- and whale-watching boat tour, including a stop for swimming and snorkeling. Set sail on a catamaran designed for wildlife spotting, keep your eyes peeled for the creatures, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities. Take a dip, go snorkeling, and stay hydrated with bottled water and soft drinks all included.

Gran Canaria is known for its stunning coastal views and top-notch snorkeling opportunities, but the best areas aren’t reachable by land. On this small-group, half-day cruise, ditch the crowds and explore areas land travelers usually don't get to see, with a local lunch an drinks included, plus snorkeling and paddle surfing equipment so you can make the most of your day out on the water.

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.

Sightsee around Las Palmas de Gran Canaria the fun way — by an electric tuk-tuk— and enjoy unobstructed views of neighborhoods and sights like La Isleta and Pueblo Canario as you go. Putting an eco-friendly twist on a sightseeing tour, the excursion allows you to cover more ground than you would do on foot. Numbers are capped at six per ride.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the hidden gems of Gran Canaria while driving on one of our exciting Jeep Tours. Make the most of your time on this beautiful island by embarking on an adventure that allows you to experience its authentic charm first-hand. From stunning landscapes and pine forests to volcanic zones and charming villages, our Jeep Wranglers take you to places that few other vehicles can reach.

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.

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.

Explore Gran Canaria from the water—and take in views you can’t see elsewhere—on this small-group dolphin observation cruise, including light snacks and alcoholic drinks. Set sail on an eco-friendly boat, keep a lookout for dolphins, and learn about nature and wildlife from a marine biologist along the way.

Make the most of your cruise stop in Las Palmas with this half-day guided tour exploring the island’s volcanic landscapes, lush gardens, and local flavors. Admire the ancient Bandama Caldera, walk through Spain’s largest botanical garden to discover unique flora, then visit one of Gran Canaria’s oldest wineries for a tasting of regional wines and cheeses. Includes round-trip transport—perfect for cruise passengers on a time budget.

Take a break from the beach and discover the authentic side of Gran Canaria with this exclusive tour of the inland sights. Learn about the island’s culture and cuisine from a local guide as you visit the former astronomical observatory, town of Fataga, Valley of the Thousand Palms, and Valley of the Almonds. Admire views from the mountain peaks, taste local specialties, and stop for a traditional lunch.

If you fancy exploring south Gran Canaria’s interior, this 4x4 off-road buggy tour is a fun way to do it, and one of the longest of its kind available. Board a buggy and bump around the hills, palm groves, and villages of Fataga Nature Park. Navigate unmade trails and rocky valleys, and visit viewpoints to admire the mountain panoramas. Drive solo or upgrade to bring a passenger. Soda, water, and selected hotel transfers included.

Explore the rugged rocky landscapes of Gran Canaria’s interior, and learn about the island’s ancient history as you travel on a customized tour that takes in as much of Gran Canaria’s culture, nature, and fascinating points of interest as you’d like to see. Follow the itinerary below or visit other cultural points like Arucas, Galdar, Tejeda, Artenara, Mogan, or Las Dunes de Maspalomas.

A valid car license is needed to drive the trycke/bike in public roads. Experience the thrill of the coast with our Discover the Coast Tour in Gran Canaria! Book a single Can-Am Ryker motorcycle for yourself or share the ride with a partner. Our tour begins with a brief induction and paperwork in our nearby Office/Garage. Get ready for an unforgettable journey on Can-Am Rykers. After a quick tutorial on handling the Rykers and strapping on your helmets, we embark on a scenic drive from Maspalomas to Tauro via the breathtaking road. Enjoy a leisurely pace that lets you take in stunning coastal and mountain views, especially during the mesmerizing sunsets. Our ride will show you incredible roads on top of the ocean and a unique point of view thrue the Coast line road at the south-west coast of Gran Canaria. Join us for an evening of adventure, beautiful landscapes, and unforgettable moments on your Ryker. Don’t miss the chance to explore Gran Canaria on a Can-Am Ryker!

Take a break from the beach during your Gran Canaria vacation and try coasteering, a physical activity where you move along a rocky section of coastline either on foot or by swimming. You'll visit seaside cliffs on the west side of the island, where you can jump into the water and zipline across a cave and into the ocean. Participants should have a minimum sports-like level of physical condition.

Explore Gran Canaria on four wheels—and discover parts of the island you’d otherwise miss—on this all-terrain buggy tour, with round-trip transfers from accommodation in many resort areas included. Follow a route designed for adventure, ride on an off-road dirt track, and navigate across scenic parts of the landscape. Along the way, take in panoramic views and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities.

Experience Gran Canaria’s most magical night above the clouds on our Sunset and Stargazing tour. We begin with a scenic drive through the island’s mountains, passing canyons, palm oases, and villages such as Arteara and Fataga. Our first stop is Mirador Astronómico de la Degollada de las Yeguas, with panoramic views of Gran Canaria’s interior. We then continue to Mirador Picos de las Nieves for sunset. At 1,950m above sea level, enjoy views above the clouds, with both Mount Teide and Pico de las Nieves visible. Sip a glass of cava or juice while watching the sunset before heading to a remote stargazing spot. With minimal light pollution and clear skies, the Canary Islands are one of the world’s top stargazing destinations. Using powerful telescopes, our guides will reveal planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. You'll also enjoy a laser-guided constellation tour and insights into the universe. To finish, we’ll take a professional astrophotography portrait of you under the stars.

Take the wheel of a convertible Volkswagen Beetle and feel the island wind in your hair as you explore Gran Canaria. In a convoy of no more than 10 cars, you will follow your guide on a route in the interior of the island to discover the pine forests and valleys that most tourists miss. Halfway through the excursion, a traditional Canarian picnic is included.

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.