Camel riding in the dunes of Maspalomas
Overview
One of the most enjoyable things to do in Gran Canaria is to take a camel ride.
An excursion through the magical Maspalomas Dunes will transport your imagination to incredible adventures as if you were in the Sahara Desert.
The camel ride, which lasts about thirty minutes, is led by experienced Saharan guides who strive to ensure you have the best time.
This popular tourist attraction was declared Cultural Heritage of San Bartolomé de Tirajana in 2004.
If riding camels is something you have on your bucket list, this is the ideal place.
What's Included
- 30-minutes camel ride
Meeting Location
Calle Oceanía
35100 Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
One of the most enjoyable things to do in Gran Canaria is to take a camel ride.
An excursion through the magical Maspalomas Dunes will transport your imagination to incredible adventures as if you were in the Sahara Desert.
The camel ride, which lasts about thirty minutes, is led by experienced Saharan guides who strive to ensure you have the best time.
This popular tourist attraction was declared Cultural Heritage of San Bartolomé de Tirajana in 2004.
If riding camels is something you have on your bucket list, this is the ideal place.
THE CAMEL STATION IS OPEN FROM 09:00 AM TO 14:30 HRS. HOWEVER, WE RECOMMEND YOU GO BEFORE 11:00 AM TO MAKE SURE YOU GET THE RIDE.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to comfort and weight, passengers weighing over 100kg or 220lbs, will not be able to experience a camel ride
- Please, arrive between 9.00 am and 11.00 am to avoid long queues.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 70 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-251399P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- 30-minutes camel ride.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Camel riding in the dunes of Maspalomas is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Camel riding in the dunes of Maspalomas will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 30-minutes camel ride
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to comfort and weight, passengers weighing over 100kg or 220lbs, will not be able to experience a camel ride
- Please, arrive between 9.00 am and 11.00 am to avoid long queues.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 70 travelers
