Experience one of our most popular activities: Canyoning at Barranco de los Cernícalos in Gran Canaria. During our 4-hour adventure, during which you will spend about 2.5 hours in the canyon, you will overcome numerous obstacles. You will jump, slide and abseil. Our experienced guides will accompany you every step of the way, provide you with the appropriate equipment and ensure your safety during the whole tour. Up to 10 people can take part in the tour at the same time, but we recommend that you do not take part before the age of 12.
Tour programme- Preparation:We meet at
09:30 at our meeting point at the sports shop Decathlon. If you are staying in a hotel in the south zone of Gran Canaria, you are welcome to use our free pick-up service. At the meeting point, you meet your guide who explains the programme of the activity and gives you a safety briefing. Afterwards, we distribute the complete equipment, which you can put on directly on the spot. To get to the starting point at the canyon, we will drive about 20 minutes with our shuttle bus.
- Tour:During our 2.5-hour tour, you can look forward to exciting obstacles that you will have to overcome by swimming and jumping. You will also find rappelling passages between 5 and 20 meters high. During the tour, we will also get to impressive, natural water slides. In short: The tour offers all canyoning must-haves. Halfway along the way, we will take a break to relax and enjoy a delicious picnic. Among other things, you will get fruits, nuts, cookies and water from us. Then we continue to the endpoint of the tour.
- Return:At the end of the tour, we get back to our meeting point, where you can hand in the equipment and get into your car, which you have parked there. Alternatively, our guides will take you back to your hotel.
Tour facts- Canyon: Barranco de los Cernícalos (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: This canyon is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful ones on the island. Its easy difficulty level makes it accessible to participants of all levels. The canyon also offers all the exciting elements needed for a great tour: jumps, rappels, swimming passages and natural water slides.
- Distance: approx. 800 m
- Total duration: 4hrs
- Time in the canyon: 2.5hrs
- Abseiling height: 5-20 m
Included Services- Complete high-quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit)
- High-class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Transfer to the point of entry and back to the base
- Photos (via Dropbox)
- Picnic and water
Bring along- Swimwear
- Towel
- A second pair of closed shoes (better if trekking shoes) to use during the activity (they will get wet)
Requirements- Minimum age: 12 years
- Swimming ability
- No extreme fear of heights