Activities > Canyoning
Canyoning is a fun and exiting activity wich requires some techniques as well as being fit. Is one of the highlights of active tourism. Accessible for everyone, no experience needed.Explora Aventura has experienced and qualified guides who will bring you to the most espectacular and fun canyons in Malaga and all Andalusia, helping you to enjoy this sport in natural areas of extraordinary beauty.
We run canyons all around Andalusia: Buitreras Canyon in Malaga, Rio Guadiaro (close to Alcornocales National Park), Sima del Diablo, Arroyo Majales in Genal Valley, Rio Grande and Jorox in Sierra de las Nieves, Rio Almanchares in Sierra de Tejeda y Almijara, as well as Rio Verde and Rio Lentegi in Granada and Garganta Verde in Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, in Cadiz.
RIO GUADALMINA CANYON
Ideal for beginners. Located in Benahavis, beautiful area. Swimming is needed, it has some jumps and narrow areas wich will surprise us.
Perfect for families, friends and any person who wants a first contact in this sport.
DISTANCE: 1000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 50 m
DURATION: 3 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4 people:45€
5 people: 40€
6 people: 35€
+7 people : 30€
Perfect for families, friends and any person who wants a first contact in this sport.
DISTANCE: 1000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 50 m
DURATION: 3 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4 people:45€
5 people: 40€
6 people: 35€
+7 people : 30€
SIMA DEL DIABLO
Located in the Genal Valley is an easy canyon, perfect election for an adventure day. With rappels in 10 meters high waterfalls and natural slides together with a beautiful vegetation is ideal to get fresh during the hot months.
DISTANCE: 1100 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 50 m
DURATION: 5 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5 people: 45€/people
6 people: 40€/
+7 people : 35€/
DISTANCE: 1100 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 50 m
DURATION: 5 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5 people: 45€/people
6 people: 40€/
+7 people : 35€/
ARROYO MAJALES
Located in Júzcar, Malaga, in the Genal Valley. As his neighbour Sima del Diablo, an easy and beautiful canyon with waterfalls and jumps over travertine. With water during rain season and spring, dry during the summer. With cristal clear water is suitable for anyone.
DISTANCE: 2000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 160 m
DURATION: 3 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5 people: 45€
6 people: 40€
+7 people: 35€
DISTANCE: 2000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 160 m
DURATION: 3 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5 people: 45€
6 people: 40€
+7 people: 35€
RIO GRANDE, ZARZALONES CANYON
Beautiful and interesting canyon to get started. Very complete, combining rappels, jumps in cristal clear pools and some natural slides. Available through the whole year for a refreshing adventure during summer days.
DISTANCE: 1000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 55 m
DURATION: 4 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+ 6 people: 40€
DISTANCE: 1000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 55 m
DURATION: 4 hours
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+ 6 people: 40€
RIO VERDE CANYON
Located in the Sierra de Tejeda y Almijara Natural Park, is the most famous canyon in the whole of Andalusia beacause of its numerous jumps (to 15 meters) and natural slides. Neverending fun. Perfect for an adventure day with family or friends, its cristal clear green esmerald pools will delight anyone.
DISTANCE: 2500 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 200 m
DURATION: 5 hours + 60 mins of approaching
DIFFICULTY: Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5 people: 45€
6 people: 40€
+7 people: 35€
JOROX CANYON
Located in Sierra de las Nieves, is a short but beautiful canyon, of good quality and intensity. Is a medium level canyon that will delight us with its natural slides, rappels and cristal clear pools. Its last 25 meter high rappel wich ends in the Poza de la Caldera pool will challenge the most adventures.
DISTANCE: 300 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 50 m
DURATION: 2 hours
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5 people : 45€
6 people: 40€
+ 7 people: 35€
DISTANCE: 300 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 50 m
DURATION: 2 hours
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5 people : 45€
6 people: 40€
+ 7 people: 35€
PUERTO RAMOS CANYON
Usually dry, is located in Sierra de Huma near El Chorro. This canyon is ideal for practicing rappeling techniques due to its numerous rappels (six of them with more than 25 meters). Good fun and training for adventures in a beautiful area.
DISTANCE: 400 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 100 m
DURATION: 2 hours
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
DISTANCE: 400 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 100 m
DURATION: 2 hours
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4 people: 45€
5 people: 40€
+6 people: 35€
GARGANTA VERDE CANYON
Located in Grazalema Natural Park is one of the most espectacular canyons in Andalusia. To get to the actual canyon first we have a hike with espectacular lanscapes and a beautiful cave, the Cueva de la Hermita. Once in the canyon we will start with rappels and amazing rock formations. Finally we will get to the most aquatic part of the canyon and a natural water source (Bocaleones). Is suitable for the whole family to spend an amazing adventure day.
DISTANCE: 4000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 320 m
DURATION: 6/7 hours
DIFFICULTY: Medium-Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+ 6 people: 40€
DISTANCE: 4000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 320 m
DURATION: 6/7 hours
DIFFICULTY: Medium-Low
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+ 6 people: 40€
ALMANCHARES CANYON
This canyon is located in the beautiful Sierra de Tejeda y Almijara, and ensures excitement due to its numerous rappels, natural slides and cristal clear pools. The approaching is by a steep slope wich gives us a wonderful panorama of the canyon.
DISTANCE: 1200 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 200 m
DURATION: 5 hours (depending on group) + 50-60 mins (approaching)
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+6 people : 40€
DISTANCE: 1200 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 200 m
DURATION: 5 hours (depending on group) + 50-60 mins (approaching)
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+6 people : 40€
TAJO DE RONDA CANYON
Canyon with an espectacular location. Just under the bridge Puente Nuevo starts the first rappel in an impresive 35 meter high waterfall wich ends in a big pool. After a walk over rocks we get to a second 25 meter high rappel with a posible 12 meters high jump to a big pool. Suitable for adventurers looking for excitement.
DISTANCE: 800 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 130 m
DURATION: 3/4 hours (depending on group)
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4 people: 60 €
5 people: 55€
+6 people : 50€
DISTANCE: 800 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 130 m
DURATION: 3/4 hours (depending on group)
DIFFICULTY: Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4 people: 60 €
5 people: 55€
+6 people : 50€
LENTEJÍ CANYON
Located in the Sierra de Tejeda, Alhama y Almijara, is not famous but espectacular. Mountain canyon with 15 rappels in total some of them up to 25 meters, waterfalls and jumps. A very complete activity, is a canyon for adventurers looking for excitement.
DISTANCE: 2000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 300 m
DURATION: 4-5 hours approx.
DIFFICULTY: Low-Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+ 6 people : 45€
DISTANCE: 2000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 300 m
DURATION: 4-5 hours approx.
DIFFICULTY: Low-Medium
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 50€
+ 6 people : 45€
RIO GUADIARO CANYON. LAS BUITRERAS
A natural monument, with an espectacular morphology is Located in Sierra de Grazalema and Los Alcornocales Parks. With over 100 meter walls, narrow dark areas and natural arches this canyon will surprise anyone who walks through it. Only suitable for the most adventurers. Swimming needed.
DISTANCE: 1500 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 80 m
DURATION: 6/7 hours + 45 min approaching
DIFFICULTY: High
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5-10 people: 60 €
+11 people: 55 €
DISTANCE: 1500 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 80 m
DURATION: 6/7 hours + 45 min approaching
DIFFICULTY: High
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers,…). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
5-10 people: 60 €
+11 people: 55 €
RIO VERDE (WHOLE LENGTH) CANYON
It consists in the upper part plus the lower part all together, offering a more technic and higher level canyon. The higher section offers plenty of natural slides and jumps getting to the lower part in the famous waterfall of the “Y”. For some people the best canyon in Andalusia, is only suitable for fit people willing for adventure.
DISTANCE: 5000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 200 m
DURATION: 7:30 hours aprox. Max 8 pax
DIFFICULTY: High
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, permission and entrance fee (5 €/person and 5 € vehicle), Insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 65€
+ 6 people: 55€
DISTANCE: 5000 m
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE: 200 m
DURATION: 7:30 hours aprox. Max 8 pax
DIFFICULTY: High
INCLUDES: Qualified guides, permission and entrance fee (5 €/person and 5 € vehicle), Insurance, wetsuit, helmet, harness, carabiners and group material (ropes, backpacks, waterproof containers, …). Water, first aid kit and photos of your day.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Bringing swimsuit, trainers with good soles, water, towel and extra clothes to get changed after the activity.
PRICES:
4-5 people: 65€
+ 6 people: 55€