From Granada: Rio Verde Canyoning Tour

Sierra Nevada, Malaga



Get back to nature and jump, rappel, swim and slide through the magnificent Rio Verde canyon on a 3 to 4-hour canyoning adventure with round-trip transportation from Granada.

Highlights

  • Explore the most famous canyon in Andalusia
  • Learn how to rappel and jump from rocks to make your way through the canyon
  • Swim in the emerald green water
  • Get a digital photo album of your adventure

Description

We will meet at Rio Verde canyon in the Sierra de Almijara (meeting point shown in description). Take part in a thrilling canyoning activity suitable for all ages. Get a safety briefing on arrival and collect the necessary gear to work your way through the canyon with the help of an experienced guide.

Rappel from rocks up to 15 meters high and get an adrenaline rush as you take optional jumps from rocks and slide across the river bed. Cool down with a swim in the emerald green water and appreciate the natural beauty of your surroundings from a fresh perspective.

Reach the end point after approximately 3.5 hours and enjoy a well-earned rest before heading back to Granada.

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • Use of a helmet
  • Snacks

Excludes

  • Shoes for canyoning (sport or trek shoes, or sneakers)

Important Information

  • This activity is not recommended for people with back, neck, joint or muscular problems
  • You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain
  • Pregnant women and people with limited mobility are not permitted to take part
  • No previous experience or technical knowledge is required to take part
  • Your exact pick-up point will be advised after booking

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour takes place at Rio Verde canyon in the Sierra de Almijara near Malaga.
Participants rappel from rocks, jump into emerald green water, and swim through the canyon.
The activity is suitable for all ages, with safety briefings and guides to assist all participants.
Check the website for the current duration of the tour.
No prior experience is needed, as guides provide instructions on rappelling and canyoning techniques.
Participants receive a safety briefing and all necessary gear is provided to ensure safe canyon navigation.
Yes, a digital photo album of your adventure is provided after the tour.
Check the website for seasonal availability and current operating hours.
The meeting point is at Rio Verde canyon, with exact location details provided in the tour description.

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