Gran Canaria: Stand-Up Paddle Lesson & Snorkeling Tour

Exploring the stunning coastlines of Gran Canaria has never been easier. The Stand-Up Paddle Lesson & Snorkeling Tour offers a captivating 4-hour adventure that combines skill-building and marine discovery. With expert instructors, a small group size, and all necessary equipment provided, participants can expect a safe and confidence-boosting experience. But the real draw? The chance to paddle through crystal-clear waters and take in the vibrant world beneath the surface. For those seeking an unforgettable introduction to the island’s natural beauty, this tour may be the perfect starting point.

Key Points

4-hour guided tour that combines stand-up paddle boarding and snorkeling along Gran Canaria’s picturesque coastlines.
Includes theoretical and practical lessons to build participants’ skills and confidence in both activities.
Small group size of up to 8 participants ensures personalized attention from experienced, multilingual instructors.
All necessary equipment, such as wetsuits, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkeling gear, is provided as part of the tour.
Flexible booking options with full refunds available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, and convenient hotel/apartment pickups.

Activity Overview

The stand-up paddle surfing and snorkeling tour explores Gran Canaria’s picturesque coastlines, giving participants the chance to experience one of the oldest surfing forms.

This 4-hour adventure takes small groups of up to 8 people on a journey to discover the island’s natural wonders.

Guests will receive theoretical and practical lessons on the beach before setting out to paddle and snorkel.

The tour focuses on both paddling and snorkeling, allowing visitors to enjoy the area’s stunning marine life.

With experienced instructors fluent in English and Spanish, and full insurance coverage, this tour provides a safe and enjoyable way to explore Gran Canaria’s beautiful coasts.

Pricing and Booking

The stand-up paddle surfing and snorkeling tour on Gran Canaria costs from Kč 2,414 per person. Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, and they’ll receive a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

On top of that, the tour includes pickup and drop-off from south Gran Canaria hotels and apartments.

The pricing and booking process for this tour is designed to be:

Flexible – Customers can reserve their spot immediately and pay later.
Refundable – Full refunds are provided for cancellations up to 24 hours before the tour.
Convenient – Pickup and drop-off services are included from south Gran Canaria accommodations.

This makes it easy for travelers to plan and enjoy this unique stand-up paddle and snorkeling experience.

Instruction and Safety

Experienced, English- and Spanish-fluent instructors with lifeguard licenses provide both theoretical and practical lessons on the beach, ensuring participants’ safety throughout the excursion. Participants can expect to learn the basics of stand-up paddle surfing and snorkeling techniques before heading out on the water.

Safety Features	Description
Instructor Qualifications	Highly experienced surfers with lifeguard certifications
Theoretical and Practical Training	Comprehensive lessons on technique and safety protocols
Insurance Coverage	Full coverage during the entire excursion

The instructors place a strong emphasis on safety, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed to enjoy the activities confidently and securely.

Equipment and Amenities

The tour package includes a comprehensive set of equipment and amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Participants will receive a wetsuit, stand-up paddleboard, and snorkeling gear, along with an energy bar and mineral water.

To complete the excursion, guests should bring:

Comfortable shoes to wear on the beach and in the water.
Sunglasses to protect their eyes from the glare.
A sun hat to shield their face and neck from the sun.

Plus, participants are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the stunning marine life and coastal scenery during the tour.

Reviews and Experience

Participants consistently praise the tour’s excellent guides, who provide an enjoyable and memorable experience exploring Gran Canaria’s beautiful coastline and marine life.

With an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 49 reviews, the stand-up paddle and snorkeling tour is a hit with both adults and children over 8 years old.

Highlights include incredible sightings of the diverse marine fauna and the guides’ expertise, ensuring a safe and engaging adventure.

While weather conditions may affect scheduling, the tour’s flexible booking policy and full insurance coverage put participants’ minds at ease.

Explore Gran Canaria’s Coasts

Explore Gran Canaria’s stunning coastline on a stand-up paddle and snorkeling adventure, immersing oneself in the island’s natural beauty. The tour takes participants along the picturesque seaside, allowing them to:

Paddle through crystal-clear waters, admiring the rugged cliffs and hidden coves that line the shore.
Slip beneath the surface and discover a vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful marine life.
Soak in the unique perspective of the island from the vantage point of the paddleboard, capturing breathtaking views.

With experienced instructors guiding the way, this excursion offers an intimate and unforgettable exploration of Gran Canaria’s breathtaking coastal landscapes.

Paddling and Snorkeling Adventure

On the stand-up paddle and snorkeling adventure, participants enjoy Gran Canaria’s stunning marine environment, gliding across crystal-clear waters and discovering a vibrant underwater world. During the 4-hour tour, guests enjoy a hands-on lesson in the basics of stand-up paddle boarding before setting out to explore the coastline. The adventure also includes snorkeling, allowing them to observe the diverse marine life that thrives below the surface. With expert instructors, full safety equipment, and breathtaking scenery, this tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to connect with the natural beauty of Gran Canaria.

Activity	Duration
Stand-Up Paddle Lesson	1 hour
Paddling Adventure	2 hours
Snorkeling Exploration	1 hour

Small Group Excursion Details

This small group excursion limits participation to 8 guests, ensuring personalized attention from the experienced instructors.

Outfitted with all necessary equipment, including wetsuits and snorkeling gear, participants can focus on mastering the basics of stand-up paddle boarding and seeing Gran Canaria’s captivating underwater world.

The 4-hour tour covers several key aspects:

Theoretical and practical lessons on the beach to build paddling skills and confidence.
Guided exploration of Gran Canaria’s picturesque coastlines, with opportunities to spot marine life while snorkeling.
Full insurance coverage for peace of mind during the excursion.

With flexible booking options and convenient hotel/apartment pickups, this small group adventure provides an ideal way to experience the beauty of Gran Canaria’s waters.

Things To Known

Can I Bring My Own Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Equipment?

The tour provider typically provides the necessary equipment, but you’re welcome to use your own stand-up paddleboard and snorkeling gear if you prefer. However, they can’t guarantee the compatibility or suitability of your personal equipment.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour is suitable for adults and children over age 8. However, safety measures may affect scheduling due to weather conditions, so participants’ ages could impact the feasibility of their participation.

What Is the Maximum Weight Limit for the Stand-Up Paddleboards?

There’s no explicit weight limit mentioned, but stand-up paddleboards typically support up to 300 pounds. Participants should be comfortable and balanced on the board for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Can I Request a Specific Language for the Instructor?

Yes, you can request a specific language for the instructor. The tour company provides English and Spanish-speaking instructors, so you can choose the language that best suits your needs when booking your excursion.

Are There Any Additional Costs for Transportation or Entrance Fees?

No, there are no additional costs for transportation or entrance fees. The price includes pickup and drop-off from/to your hotel or apartment in the south of Gran Canaria, as well as all necessary equipment and excursion activities.