Where can I ride camels in the Canary Islands?

Camel rides are available in several locations — the Maspalomas dunes in Gran Canaria, Mount Teide National Park in Tenerife, and the Timanfaya volcano area in Lanzarote are the most popular. Rides typically last 20–40 minutes.

Is camel riding suitable for children?

Yes, camel rides are suitable for children aged 3 and above, usually accompanied by an adult. The camels are well-trained and led by experienced handlers at a slow, gentle pace.

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Camel Riding in Breña Alta

Breña Alta, La Palma

⏱ 45 minutes

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About this experience

Camel Riding in Breña Alta is a guided camel trek through the agricultural terraces and volcanic landscapes of La Palma's eastern foothills. The ride operates from a family-run farm near the town of Breña Alta, offering a slow-paced route past banana plantations and pine groves. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes and includes a safety briefing and a handler walking alongside the camel.

What to expect

Ride a dromedary camel for 45 minutes along a fixed 2-kilometre trail through banana terraces and volcanic soil
Receive a pre-ride safety briefing and a helmet, with handlers leading each camel by rope
View the Atlantic Ocean and the neighbouring island of Tenerife from the trail's upper section
Suitable for adults and children over 4 years, with a maximum weight limit of 100 kilograms per rider
Includes a short photo stop at a restored stone threshing circle, where the handler takes pictures with your own camera
The farm provides a shaded waiting area with water for companions not riding

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4.5

105 reviews

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