Nestled in the stunning Canary Islands, Las Palmas offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Thrill-seekers can experience the rush of coastering, via ferrata, water jumping, and snorkeling on a guided 4-hour tour. This exhilarating activity provides the chance to explore the region’s breathtaking natural beauty, from the Mogán cliffs to crystal-clear waters. With no prior experience required and safety equipment provided, it’s an accessible way to push your limits and create lasting memories.
Key Points
- A 4-hour guided tour in Las Palmas offering coastering, via ferrata, water jumping, and snorkeling experiences for $75.92 per person.
- The tour takes participants on a journey along the ocean with panoramic views of Mogán cliffs, including climbing, abseiling, and snorkeling.
- No prior experience is required, but a moderate fitness level is recommended due to the challenging passages.
- All necessary safety equipment, including harnesses, helmets, and life jackets, is provided, and the activity is covered by insurance.
- Activities are not suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility impairments, and proper attire is required.
Activity Overview
The activity overview includes coastering, Via Ferrata, water jumping, and snorkeling experiences in Las Palmas.
The 4-hour tour costs $75.92 per person and departs from the Parking Playa Medio Almud in Mogán. Group size is limited to 10 participants, with guides providing instructions in English and Spanish.
No prior experience is required, though a moderate fitness level is recommended due to some challenging passages.
Safety equipment like harnesses, helmets, and life jackets are provided, and the activity is covered by insurance.
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Unique Guided Walk
As part of the guided walk, participants can expect a unique journey along the ocean, offering panoramic views of the stunning Mogán cliffs.
This coastering experience includes:
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Climbing and abseiling along the rocky terrain, providing thrilling challenges and stunning vistas.
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Opportunities to jump into pristine, crystal-clear waters, adding an adrenaline-fueled element to the adventure.
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Chances to snorkel in the marine-rich environment, allowing participants to explore the vibrant underwater world.
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A guided tour that highlights the geological and ecological wonders of the region, providing a deeper appreciation for the natural landscape.
Climbing, Abseiling, Snorkeling, and Jumping
Scaling rocky outcroppings and rappelling down cliff faces, participants embark on an exhilarating journey of climbing and abseiling. The guides provide essential instruction and safety equipment, empowering adventurers to push their boundaries.
After the adrenaline-fueled climbs, it’s time to dive into the crystal-clear waters. Snorkeling among vibrant marine life, participants discover the underwater wonders of the area.
For the true thrill-seekers, the experience culminates in a series of cliff jumps, where participants plunge into the refreshing waves below. Throughout, the stunning coastal scenery provides a breathtaking backdrop to this multifaceted outdoor adventure.
Safety and Equipment
Though participants can freely cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, the activity requires certain mandatory items for safety and comfort.
These include a swimsuit, hiking boots or sport shoes, a hair tie, sunscreen, a towel, dry clothes, and dry shoes. Optional items like gloves for sharp rocks are also recommended.
The tour operator provides all necessary safety equipment, such as a harness, helmet, neoprene suit, and life jacket.
Plus, the activity is covered by insurance, ensuring participants’ peace of mind during the thrilling coastering, via ferrata, water jumping, and snorkeling experience.
More Great Tours NearbyRecommended Fitness Level
How physically fit does one need to be to participate in this adventure activity? The recommended fitness level is moderate, with agility being beneficial for some passages.
While no prior experience is required, the activities involved – such as climbing, abseiling, snorkeling, and jumping – require a certain level of physical ability and coordination.
Those with mobility impairments or who are less active may find some parts challenging. It’s important to consider one’s own fitness and comfort level before booking this experience.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is allowed for a full refund. This policy provides flexibility for participants who may need to adjust their plans.
The key details are:
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Cancellation must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity.
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A full refund will be issued upon cancellation.
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No refunds are available for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance.
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The cancellation and refund policy is included in the activity’s overall terms and conditions.
This straightforward cancellation policy ensures customers can book with confidence and adjust their plans if needed.
Customer Testimonials
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Las Palmas activities, with an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews.
A reviewer from Poland, Anna, described the experience as "exclusive" with a "professional guide," highly recommending it for active holiday enthusiasts.
Zsombor from Hungary called it the "best vacation experience" and a must-try for active holiday lovers.
Justin from Italy found the activity "safe and challenging" with "spectacular views."
Participants consistently highlight the unique, thrilling, and well-organized nature of the coastering, via ferrata, water jumping, and snorkeling adventure in Las Palmas.
Important Considerations
Although the Las Palmas activities offer an exhilarating and unique experience, there are some important considerations to keep in mind.
First, the activities aren’t suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility impairments. Proper attire is essential, with swimwear, a change of clothes, towel, sunscreen, water, sports shoes, and personal medication required.
Sandals, flip-flops, jewelry, and bare feet are prohibited for safety reasons. Lastly, a moderate fitness level and agility are beneficial for some passages, though no prior experience is necessary as guides provide support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Activity Suitable for Solo Travelers?
The activity is suitable for solo travelers, as the group size is limited to 10 participants. With professional guides and safety equipment provided, solo travelers can enjoy this adventurous experience without the need for a group.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling equipment. The activity provides all necessary safety gear, but guests are welcome to use their personal snorkel and mask if preferred.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is 8 years old. The activity is not suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility impairments, as stated in the important information.
What Is the Guide-To-Participant Ratio During the Activities?
The group size is limited to 10 participants, indicating a guide-to-participant ratio of 1:10. This ensures personalized attention and supervision during the various activities offered as part of the experience.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Families?
The activity provider offers discounts for groups of 4 or more participants. Families with children over 8 can also receive discounted rates. Customers should inquire about group and family pricing when booking the experience.
The Sum Up
Embark on an exhilarating 4-hour guided tour in Las Palmas, where you’ll coast, navigate via ferrata, water jump, and snorkel amidst stunning cliffs and crystal-clear waters. With no prior experience needed and safety equipment provided, this thrilling adventure is accessible for moderately fit adventure seekers looking to explore the region’s geological and ecological wonders.
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