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The 15 Best Spain Canyoning Tours

43 canyon trips  ·  from $34 a head

Here are 15 canyoning trips in Spain that earn the drive up the valley, with what each costs, how hard it is and the one detail worth knowing before you put the wetsuit on.

From Marbella: Guadalmina River Guided Canyoning Adventure - Starting at Parque Torre Leonera in Benahavís
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From Marbella: Guadalmina River Guided Canyoning Adventure

1.From Marbella: Guadalmina River Guided Canyoning Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,486 reviews · 3 hours · from $47Our pick

Follow a certified guide through Guadalmina Canyon near Benahavís. You will swim, scramble, slide, jump if you wish, and rappel once through a narrow gorge. Small groups, 5 mm wetsuits, helmets, harnesses, insurance, and free photos are included. Guides such as José, Juan, Alex, and Andrés are known for patient, upbeat instruction.

“It was super excellent and the guide José was an awesome person with lot of energy and fun and motivation. I love this activity and enjoyed to the core.”

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From Marbella: Canyoning Tour in Guadalmina Canyon - Equipment, clothing, and footwear
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From Marbella: Canyoning Tour in Guadalmina Canyon

2.From Marbella: Canyoning Tour in Guadalmina Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 778 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $54Top rated

Meet your guide in Benahavís for a three-hour trip through Guadalmina Canyon. You’ll swim natural pools, use rock slides, rappel, and choose whether to jump. Guides such as Alejandro, Daniel, José, and Juan are praised for patience and clear support. Wetsuits, helmets, harnesses, and a photo report are included, but transport and canyoning shoes cost extra.

“So much laughter adventure and made so many memories best thing we have done. Must do and highly recommended.”

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Benahavís: Guided Canyoning Adventure (Benahavís River Walk) - Getting fitted for boots, wetsuits, and safety gear
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Benahavís: Guided Canyoning Adventure (Benahavís River Walk)

3.Benahavís: Guided Canyoning Adventure (Benahavís River Walk)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 540 reviews · 3 hours · from $47

Meet your licensed English-speaking guide at Parking Ermita for a three-hour trip through Benahavís’s Angosturas canyon. You’ll swim through 18°C pools, scramble over slippery rocks, pass caves, and choose from several jumps plus a 6-meter rappel. Martin, Vera, Juan, Brenda, and other guides lead the route. Gear, wetsuits, boots, insurance, and GoPro photos are included.

“It was excellent, this was the very first time that we’ve done it and we’ll go back again. Definitely one of the most exciting activities we’ve done so far.”

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Gran Canaria: Canyoning Trip - Meeting at Decathlon Telde and reaching the canyon
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Gran Canaria: Canyoning Trip

4.Gran Canaria: Canyoning Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 527 reviews · 5 hours · from $77

Join guides Miguel, Victor, or Danny for a beginner-friendly canyoning trip in Gran Canaria. Expect a forested ravine, four waterfalls of 5 to 20 meters, natural slides, swimming, rappels, snacks, transport, safety gear, and a free photo report. The small group is limited to 10 people.

“Very cool guide. We felt very safe with him. Perfect to explore parts of the nature of gran canaria. Highly recommended.”

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Mallorca: Half-Day Coasteering Experience - Safety briefing and the first easy jumps
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Mallorca: Half-Day Coasteering Experience

5.Mallorca: Half-Day Coasteering Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 447 reviews · 4 hours · from $88

Spend four hours coasteering along Mallorca’s rocky coast with a licensed guide such as Nico, Jose, or Mario. You’ll swim, scramble over rocks, explore sea caves, rappel toward the water, and choose cliff jumps from roughly 3 to 12 meters. Small groups, safety gear, and pickup from South Mallorca make this a practical adventure for confident swimmers aged 12 and up.

“A lot of fun, guide was lovely and very friendly. Only annoyance was that the app said not to bring valuables when it seemed fine to leave things in car, because of this I didn't bring my phone and couldn't phone when I walked past the pick up point. I didn't lessen my enjoyment but I think the listing could do with being more specific.”

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Canyoning with Waterfalls in the Rainforest - Small Groups ツ - Waterfalls, slides, and rope work
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Canyoning with Waterfalls in the Rainforest – Small Groups ツ

6.Canyoning with Waterfalls in the Rainforest – Small Groups ツ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 430 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $102

You’ll spend about four to five hours canyoning through Gran Canaria’s Laurisilva forests, walking, scrambling, sliding, jumping, and abseiling beside waterfalls. An English or Spanish-speaking mountain guide, sometimes Victor, provides the wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners, and safety gear. Pickup is available, and groups are limited to eight.

“Very fun experience, recommended for beginners. There is one tougher climb down, but it is totally possible to do. There views and nature are breathing. Would do it again!”

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Canyoning Rio Verde from Nerja - Getting fitted for neoprene and safety equipment
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Canyoning Rio Verde from Nerja

7.Canyoning Rio Verde from Nerja

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 302 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $102

Travel from Nerja to Rio Verde in an air-conditioned vehicle, then hike 45 minutes into the Sierra de Almijara. With guides such as Javier, David, Xavi, and Davide, you’ll descend clear pools, slides, jumps, and rappels. Equipment, a snack, and bottled water are included. Bring grippy sports shoes, swimwear, a towel, and a spare pair of sandals.

“Such an incredible experience in one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been. Our guide was fun and knowledgeable, and he did a great job keeping things fun while making us feel safe. Highly recommend!!”

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Canyoning Gorge Descent, river walk in Benahavis. - Why the guides matter on a first canyoning trip
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Canyoning Gorge Descent, river walk in Benahavis.

8.Canyoning Gorge Descent, river walk in Benahavis.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 255 reviews · from $56

Join Team 4 U near Marbella for a three-hour beginner canyoning trip in Benahavis. You will wade, swim, scramble over rocks, pass waterfalls, use natural slides, and choose optional jumps from 3 to 7 meters. Sebastian and other trained guides provide wetsuits, helmets, harnesses, safety help, and photos.

“Super monitor! Landscape were amazing! If you are real strong guy and in love of exterme sport I would recomand you to ask for more experienced parcours. Definitely recommand tje adventure to everyone 👌👌”

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Canyoning Experience in Gran Canaria (Cernícalos canyon) - What the four-hour morning looks like
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Canyoning Experience in Gran Canaria (Cernícalos canyon)

9.Canyoning Experience in Gran Canaria (Cernícalos canyon)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 232 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $79

Join Mojo Picon Aventura for a four-hour canyoning trip through Cernícalos canyon. Guides such as Miguel and Victor lead small groups through walking, scrambling, jumps, swimming, and abseiling, including waterfall descents when conditions allow. Equipment, insurance, snacks, water, pickup, and a free photo report are included.

“The Guide was awesome, so professional and funny. The experience and nature is breathtaking. Worth every Penny. Must in Gran Canaria.”

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Tenerife: Guided Canyoning Experience in Los Arcos - Meeting at Casa Forestal and getting ready
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Tenerife: Guided Canyoning Experience in Los Arcos

10.Tenerife: Guided Canyoning Experience in Los Arcos

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 230 reviews · 6 hours · from $82

Meet guide Alexis or Alex at Casa Forestal for a six-hour Los Arcos canyoning trip. After a 45-minute approach walk, learn the ropes, then rappel several volcanic-ash walls, including a highest descent of about 20 meters. Expect English or Spanish guidance, a small group of up to nine, and plenty of talk about Tenerife’s geology and native plants.

“We absolutely loved the experience! Our guide was so friendly and most of all- PATIENT with us. The experience itself was exactly the right amount of challenge. The walls that you go down start off smaller and easier and gradually get more difficult. It helps because you don't jump into anything you're not ready for. It is physically tiring though, but you don't notice it when you're doing it. Also it got very cold! It's a good idea to pack an extra, EXTRA sweater in your bag just in case. Especially as you have chunks of time waiting for everyone to climb down (you're not bored though as there are…”

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CANYONING aquatic and fun route in Gran Canaria - Forest, water, and waterfall rappelling
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CANYONING aquatic and fun route in Gran Canaria

11.CANYONING aquatic and fun route in Gran Canaria

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about four hours canyoning near Telde with a certified guide, using ropes to descend waterfalls or dry volcanic ravines. Choose an aquatic route through green forest or a dry canyon with rappels up to 9 meters. Wetsuit and helmet are provided, and guides such as Daniel, Pablo, and Nestor are praised for patient instruction.

“Pablo was a very wonderful and patient guide. De trip itself was just right. Not too hard and not too easy. He gave us some tips to explore the island more. Definitly would recommend”

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From Estepona: Guadalmina River Guided Canyoning Adventure - Meeting at Parque Torre Leonera
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From Estepona: Guadalmina River Guided Canyoning Adventure

12.From Estepona: Guadalmina River Guided Canyoning Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 209 reviews · from $46Best value

Meet your guide at Parque Torre Leonera in Benahavís for a beginner-friendly canyoning trip through the Guadalmina River. You’ll learn rappelling, swim narrow river sections, cross rocky passages, and choose from up to five optional jumps, including one at 5 meters. Guides such as Julio, Roberto, and Raul lead in English, Spanish, or French.

“Superb trip. Julio is fantastic. Everyone was made to feel safe. Good protective gear. Great knowledge of the area. Shared a lot of techniques for safe diving and abseiling. A real highlight of our holidays”

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Tenerife: Los Arcos Canyoning Tour with Guide - The forest walk to the canyon
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Tenerife: Los Arcos Canyoning Tour with Guide

13.Tenerife: Los Arcos Canyoning Tour with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 207 reviews · 6 hours · from $82

Join guide Jorge for a six-hour canyoning trip through Los Arcos de Chimoche in Tenerife. After a 45-minute forest approach, you’ll complete eight rappels, including a 22-meter first descent, while learning about volcanic rock, moss, flora, and fauna. The group is limited to eight people, with equipment, photos, and accident insurance included.

“The activity was perfect – such a wonderful experience! The place was beautiful, and our guide Jorge was incredibly kind and patient. He shared interesting stories about the area. I really enjoyed it! Thank you”

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Benahavís: Canyoning Guided Tour at Guadalmina River - Meeting in Benahavís and getting set up
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Benahavís: Canyoning Guided Tour at Guadalmina River

14.Benahavís: Canyoning Guided Tour at Guadalmina River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 177 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $47

Join South Coast Aventuras for a beginner-friendly canyoning trip through the Guadalmina River near Benahavís. You will swim, cross the river, practice a 5-meter rappel, and choose from up to five optional jumps. Guides including Raul, Ramon, Julio, and Roberto lead small groups in English, French, or Spanish. Gear, snacks, drinks, photos, and video are included.

“Excellent activity, great value for money, all jumps are totally optional and everything is super inclusive”

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Canyoning in Andalucia: Rio Verde Canyon - The approach walk gets your body ready
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Canyoning in Andalucia: Rio Verde Canyon

15.Canyoning in Andalucia: Rio Verde Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 165 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $102

Travel from Granada to Rio Verde in the Sierra de Almijara for a guided canyoning run with rappels up to 15 meters, rock jumps, slides, and swimming. Guides such as Rafa, Jorge, Irena, Pablo, and Alberto/Toby lead groups in English or other languages. Bring sturdy shoes and extra water.

“See my Google review. All I can say was Rafa and out guide (Alberto/Toby) were fantastic. Got picked up from the Repsol near Neptune.”

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