San Bartolomé attractions

With this ticket, you’ll discover life below the waves at the largest aquarium in Gran Canaria, which also holds certification from the Global Humane Society for animal welfare. You’ll journey through three distinct marine environments, starting with the Jungle zone. You’ll then move to the Arrecifes cylindrical display, featuring coral formations and tropical fish in 400,000 liters of water. Finally you’re off to the Deep Sea display, where 5.5 million liters of water are held at a depth of 28 feet behind a curved viewing window. Here you have the chance to observe deep-ocean species in a recreated natural habitat.

On this guided tour, you’ll ride a camel through Dunas de Maspalomas, a desert nature reserve along the south coast of Gran Canaria. On the reserve, which spans five square miles, you’ll encounter golden sand dunes. During your half-hour trek, you'll follow a scenic nature trail and discover palm oases, wildlife and sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean.

From Puerto de Mogán, the Golden Shark — one of the few tourist submarines operating in Europe — offers a rare way to explore Gran Canaria’s underwater world without needing to scuba dive. You’ll travel inside a real submarine and see an underwater landscape usually reserved for divers. Along the route you may encounter wrecks and other submerged features, and you’ll pass “La Atlántida”, an artificial reef project created to favour the regeneration of the seabed. More than a simple excursion, this experience lets you view the ocean from within a submarine while learning about a project that combines tourism, exploration and marine conservation. It is presented as a shared activity suitable for family, couples or friends who want to discover one of Gran Canaria’s lesser known faces — its underwater environment.

This Gran Canaria adventure will give you the chance to experience a traditional mode of transportation – a camel ride. You’ll meet gentle camels and be seated in a comfortable two-seater saddle before setting off on your 30-minute guided trek. Along the way, you’ll be able to take in the beauty of Maspalomas’ coastal desert landscape, with its rolling dunes and ocean backdrop.

At this banana farm in the municipality of Arucas, just 10 minutes from the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, you will visit the only banana interpretation centre on the island of Gran Canaria. The site runs tourist excursions, school excursions and private guided tours, so you can choose the style of visit that suits you. During the visit you will learn about the cultivation process of the banana, a fruit consumed worldwide. As you move through the centre, guides will explain how the crop is grown and managed. Along the way you will also have the chance to try different banana-based products, such as wines and jams, giving you a sense of the island’s local uses of the fruit. The experience is informative and hands-on, suitable for general visitors and schools, and can be enjoyed as a private guided tour if you prefer a more personal visit.

At Sioux City Park you will step into an authentic American Wild West town and explore real buildings rather than a film set. As you move through the town you will experience live shows that bring the era to life. You may feel like a cowboy or a Native American as you stroll the streets, witness a bank robbery and watch the sheriff take on outlaws. Along the way you will visit the saloon, where dancing girls, cowboys and dramatic shootouts create a vivid historical atmosphere, and where food and drinks are available. The park also includes an animal farm that children will enjoy. You can meet Canarian goats, cows, ponies, donkeys and chickens as you visit the farm area. Overall, the experience combines staged Western action with hands-on elements, so you can both watch the shows and explore the town and animals at your own pace.

On this one-hour guided tour, you’ll have the opportunity to visit Arehucas Rum Distillery and see one of the oldest rum cellars in Europe. During the tour, you'll gain insights into the history of rum and the rum production process. You'll participate in rum and liquor tasting with an expert guide. You’ll also have time to shop for rum products and buy a bottle to bring home.

For this two- or three-hour excursion, you'll head out into the waters of Gran Canaria aboard the Spirit of the Sea boat. You'll venture into areas known for their populations of dolphins, whales and porpoises to look for the playful creatures in their natural habitat. There will be six different types of dolphin to potentially spot, including the common and bottlenose dolphins, as well as pilot whales and fin whales. You might also see other marine life, like turtles, flying fish and parrot fish, from the vessel's viewing area. If you have selected the three-hour cruise, your trip will include a swim stop.

From Escala Pier in Puerto Rico, you will set off on a pleasant boat trip aboard a vessel with room for almost 150 people. The journey leaves from the pier and keeps you out on the water, giving you time to relax and take in the coastal setting. Along the way you will watch dolphins and whales in the sea. The outing focuses on marine wildlife viewing, so you can spend time scanning the water and enjoying sea views as the boat moves through the area. The experience is straightforward: a comfortable time on the water starting from Escala Pier that centres on seeing dolphins and whales in their natural environment.

With this ticket, you’ll have the chance to spend the day exploring the slides, pools and rapids of Aqualand Maspalomas. You’ll be able to visit more than 30 attractions within the park, with activities available for all ages. You can take a ride on some of the fast, tall or twisting rides, including Mamut, Anaconda and Tornado, before taking time to relax on the sun terraces. You’ll also be able to ride on the gentle Lazy Rapids or travel down the whirling waters of the Congo River. After trying out the various rides, you’ll have the opportunity to refuel with food and drinks from the park’s cafes, bars and ice cream parlors.

This buggy drive through the natural park of Fataga takes you along paved roads up to the Ayagaures viewpoint “Pedro Gonzalez”, where you'll enjoy wide views and a chance for souvenir photos. As you move on, the route passes through bamboo canes, palm trees and prickly pears before heading onto an adventurous off‑road dirt track. The experience is designed to be fun and memorable while letting you explore varied natural scenery around Fataga. The buggies are automatic two‑seaters. If two people book together they will share one buggy; a single traveller will have a two‑seater to themselves, and you will not be paired with strangers outside your booking or family. Safety goggles are provided, and each buggy requires at least one valid driving licence and closed‑toe shoes.

With this ticket you’ll experience an exciting stage show that will take you on a journey across three continents. You’ll witness over 30 international performers take to the stage for three hours to deliver a thrilling performance. You’ll see acrobatics, listen to live music and watch dancers in a high-energy spectacle. You’ll also enjoy a locally sourced tasting menu to further enhance your evening.

On a sailing catamaran along the wildest, most hidden coast of Gran Canaria, you'll explore dramatic film-worthy scenery in a small group and away from the crowds. As you move along the shore you will pass pristine beaches of crystal-clear water and volcanic sand, skirt blustery cliffs and enter sea caves, taking the movie landscapes in up close. Along the way you'll have the chance to swim among a large fish fauna, try snorkelling and test your balance on paddle surfers. A delicious lunch of local products and unlimited drinks are included, and more adventurous guests can hire extra activities such as parasailing or jetskiing.

You will travel with an official guide who was born in the Canary Islands and offers pick-up and drop-off at your location in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. In a small group, your Canarian guide will take you up into the high peaks of Gran Canaria to admire panoramic views from volcanic landmarks such as Roque Nublo and Bentayga. If the weather allows, you’ll have the opportunity to photograph the famous “sea clouds.” Along the route you will stop to see the Bandama crater (Caldera Bandama), a volcanic crater more than 4,000 years old. You will visit charming villages such as Teror and San Mateo. In Teror you’ll find the Basilica of the Lady of the Pine and you’ll have free time to relax or buy lunch (not included). On Saturdays only, a local farm market will be open where you may find local wines, cheeses and fruit. You should note that minors 6 years old are not allowed.

This parasailing activity in Puerto Rico offers a chance to enjoy aerial views of the island’s coastline. It is suitable for people of all ages and is available all year round, so you can join with friends or family whenever it suits you. What makes it unique is the combination of fun for both young and old and the opportunity to see the whole of Puerto Rico’s coast from the air. Along the way you will take in broad coastal scenery as you rise above the water, with a fresh perspective on beaches and shoreline. The experience is shared-friendly, so you may go with companions and enjoy the view together. The tone is relaxed and family oriented, focusing on the visual experience of Puerto Rico’s coast from above.