Canyoning · Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
The essentials
Adventure Experiences runs one canyoning trip near Maspalomas, priced at 90 € for 5.5 hours in the volcanic gorges of Gran Canaria. The "Everybody welcome" physical level means no prior experience required. The meeting point and start time shift with weather conditions, so contact the instructor immediately after booking to lock in the logistics. Book early in the May-September season, when water levels are most reliable.
The offer
Canyoning in Gran Canaria, near Maspalomas
Frequently asked questions
What's the most intense moment of the canyon?
Gran Canaria's volcanic ravines typically feature rappels down sheer basalt walls and natural water slides. The guide confirms the specific drops on the day, adjusted to current water conditions.
Do you need to be comfortable with heights?
Some exposure to height is part of the experience, but the physical level is rated "Everybody welcome", meaning the guide adapts the route to the group. No technical climbing skills required.
How long does the full experience last?
The session runs 5.5 hours from meeting point to finish, including travel to the canyon entrance and all technical sections.
What languages does the guide speak?
The session is conducted in Spanish and English.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.6°C | 22.8 mm | Peak |
| February | 17.4°C | 25.4 mm | Peak |
| March | 18°C | 29.8 mm | Peak |
| April | 18.8°C | 10.4 mm | Peak |
| May | 20.3°C | 14.1 mm | Peak |
| June | 21.7°C | 2.6 mm | Peak |
| July | 22.9°C | 1.5 mm | Peak |
| August | 24°C | 2.1 mm | Peak |
| September | 24°C | 4.9 mm | Peak |
| October | 22.6°C | 22.2 mm | Peak |
| November | 20.7°C | 23.5 mm | Peak |
| December | 18.7°C | 22.4 mm | Peak |
Practical info
Equipment
Wear swimwear under your clothes and bring a change of dry clothing for after the 5.5-hour session. Secure, closed-toe shoes you don't mind soaking are essential as the operator provides a wetsuit and helmet.
Getting there
The meeting point is confirmed directly with Adventure Experiences after booking, as the location depends on weather conditions on the day.
See also
Other activities in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
Updated March 2026