GRAN CANARIA
Gran Canaria’s best days out.
The 15 most-booked workshops on Gran Canaria, with the price, the run time and the operator behind each one. Pick a day and sort it before you land, because the sun rarely calls anything off here.
Beginner-friendly surf lesson in Playa del Inglés and Maspalomas dunes. Small groups, expert coaching, all gear, photos, about $68.
Most Popular“The guys were super friendly and professional. They assisted us in the water the whole time, taught us the basic technique in a simple and effective way, and most importantly, they made us have fun and transmitted the spirit of the sport.”
2.5-hour surf lesson in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria for all levels, with gear, wetsuit, insurance, and friendly coaching from Daniel.
“⸻ I had such a great surf lesson! The instructor was super sweet, helpful, and really good at teaching and explaining things in a way that made sense. He paid attention to my technique and gave me the right corrections along the way, which made a huge difference. Thanks to her guidance, I actually managed…”
Small-group surf lessons in Playa del Inglés with Surf Canaries: 4 hours, gear, snacks, and free downloadable photos included.
“My first class at surfing, instructor provided great induction and explanation and help with surfing on water with a feedback what to improve. Had an amazing time, highly recommend and looking forward to pictures.”
3-hour surf lesson in Playa del Inglés and Maspalomas with small groups up to 8, pro coaching, and hotel transfers in south Gran Canaria.
A small-group surf lesson in Maspalomas with multilingual coaches, provided equipment, and shifting spots to catch the best waves.
“This surf school is highly recommended. As a total beginner, unathletic and over 50, the surf instructor taught me all the basics, helped me and managed to get me surfing the waves within 2 hours. The company, the equipment, the facilities and the location were absolutely great. Wooow, it's an indescribably magical feeling that I…”
Small-group surf coaching on Gran Canaria with tide-based timing, personalized waves for your level, and handy hotel pickup.
“Sophie and the team were amazing, such a great experience! Made us feel so welcome!”
Learn stand-up paddleboarding with a small-group lesson in Gran Canaria, then snorkel in clear water along the south and west coasts.
“We had Dani as our guide and it was perfect. Neither of us had done Stand up padeling before but he explained the techniques very good and with a lot of humour. He showed us some spots with some very beatiful fish and even a turtle. All in all was the trip very nice and…”
A 2-hour stand up paddle lesson in Gran Canaria for beginners, with small-group coaching, stable SUP boards, and ocean safety practice.
“A very relaxing activity, while at the same time giving you a nice full body workout. Good for practicing your core stability, your balance in general and getting in touch with nature. The instructor was very motivating and friendly and I had a really great time. Parking was pretty easy too and you'll have no…”
2-hour SUP lesson in Playa Las Marañuelas, Gran Canaria. Learn stance, paddling and sea safety with gear and photos.
“Very good activity - I learned quickly how the basic steps for SUP and I had tons of fun ! Recommend 100%”
2-hour surf lessons at Las Canteras (La Cícer) with patient English/Spanish instructors, safety focus, gear, and insurance for $54.
Yoga on a stand-up paddleboard at sunrise or sunset in Arguineguín, Gran Canaria. Certified instructors, gear and photos included.
“A lovely experience I would recommend everyone! Mireie is such a warm/ kind person and you immediately feel welcome!”
3-hour surf lessons in Gran Canaria for all levels near Playa del Ingles. Small groups, wetsuits and boards included, expert coaching.
“Es war meine erste Erfahrung auf dem Surfbrett. Es wurde sehr gut auf einen selber eingegangen und man hat nach kurzer Zeit Erfolge einheimsen können. Die drei Stunden lohnen sich auf jeden Fall, ich würde es immer wieder tun. Der Strand an dem man lernt ist ebenfalls flach, sodass man jederzeit stehen kann, die Wellen…”
3-hour surf lessons at Maspalomas or Playa del Inglés for about $58, with small-group coaching, gear, insurance, and south-island hotel transfers.
Premium surf lesson in Gran Canaria for all levels. Board, leash, rash guard, shuttle, and photos included. 2 hours in the water.
Make your own goat cheese at La Jaira de Ana in Aguïmes, Spain. 3-hour workshop with a dairy tour and take-home cheese.
“The cheese making, our guide was very nice, the only thing was communication was a bit difficult as it was in Spanish, the English translation on the cell phone was not so easy to understand!”
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