Top 4 Canyoning Trips in Tenerife

1.Guided Canyoning Experience in Los Arcos

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

Spend six hours exploring Los Arcos canyon with Natura Xtreme Tenerife. After a 45-minute walk and a short rope workshop, descend several volcanic-ash walls, the highest about 20 meters. Guides such as Alex or Alexis explain the canyon’s geology and native plants. Equipment, permits and accident insurance are included; bring sturdy hiking shoes and warm layers.

“It was magical, we love every moment of it. It was very exciting but our guide made it easy, he was really funny as well. We had a nice group of 6 people (us included), we had a lot of fun together! I would highl recommend to be able to live through this magical and exciting nature trip!”

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2.Los Arcos Canyoning Tour with Guide

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

Join guide Jorge for a small-group canyoning trip in Tenerife’s volcanic Los Arcos canyon. After a 45-minute walk and a safety briefing, you’ll make eight rappels, starting with a 22-meter descent, past orange rock and moss. The six-hour outing includes gear, accident insurance, and photos, but no food, drinks, or hotel transfers.

“The experience was amazing, it was our first time canyoning and we enjoyed every seconds of it. Jorge was great. He demonstrated to be very knowledgeable and he always made us feel safe.”

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3.Small-Group Half-Day Canyoning in La Orotava

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $96

Set out from Mirador de La Bermeja for a guided canyoning trip in La Orotava. After a 45-minute walk beneath Canary pines, tackle seven or eight rope descents, starting with a 22-meter rappel, then hike back out. Harness, helmet, gloves and safety equipment are included. Guides such as Jorge are praised for patient instruction and careful safety checks.

“We had a really great and beautiful experience during the canyoning. The guide was amazing and one of the things I really apreciated was that he was able to adapt the tour to each person’s abilities”

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4.Vilaflor Canyoning Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · 5 hours · from $77Best value

Join a qualified local guide for a five-hour dry canyoning route in Vilaflor. After a short approach and safety briefing, you’ll tackle a series of rappels, including a first drop of about 20 metres, through narrow basalt walls. The guide adjusts the challenge to suit different abilities, and the route ends with a walk among Canary pine trees. Groups are limited to seven.

“I highly recommend it. It's a great attraction, suitable for beginners. Jorge is a friendly and very experienced guide.”

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