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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?

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Camel Riding in Betina

Betina, Murter

⏱ 30 minutes

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About this experience

Camel Riding in Betina is a guided camel trek along the shoreline of Betina, a village on Murter Island in Croatia. The ride follows a sandy path between the Adriatic Sea and olive groves, lasting approximately 30 minutes. It offers a slow-paced view of traditional stone houses and the nearby marina.

What to expect

Ride a trained camel for 30 minutes along the Betina waterfront, with the Adriatic on one side and olive terraces on the other.
Each ride includes a safety briefing and a handler walking beside the camel at all times.
Suitable for children aged 4 and up, with a maximum weight limit of 100 kg per rider.
You will pass the 18th-century Church of St. Francis and the old fishing harbour during the trek.
Photo stops are included at two designated points: the pine grove and the stone jetty.
The activity runs daily from 9:00 to 19:00, with rides departing every 20 minutes.