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 Palma

Palma, Mallorca

⏱ 30 minutes

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About this experience

Camel Riding in Palma is a guided camel ride through the outskirts of Palma, Mallorca, offering a slow-paced tour of the island's dry farmland and pine groves. The activity operates from a ranch located about 15 minutes from Palma city centre, with rides lasting approximately 30 minutes. Each ride includes a safety briefing, a trained camel handler, and a short photo stop at a viewpoint over the Tramuntana mountains.

What to expect

Ride lasts 30 minutes on a designated dirt track through olive groves and scrubland
Includes a helmet, safety briefing, and one handler per group of four riders
Photo stop at a raised platform with views of the Serra de Tramuntana range
Suitable for children aged 4 and up, with double saddles for parent-child rides
Camel feeding session after the ride, with carrots provided by the ranch
Departures every hour from 10:00 to 17:00, with a maximum group size of 12 riders