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 Lakka

Lakka, Paxos

⏱ 45 minutes

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About this experience

Camel Riding in Lakka is a guided camel trek along the coastal paths of Lakka, Paxos. Riders follow a sandy route that passes olive groves and the Ionian shoreline. The activity offers a slow-paced way to see the village and its harbour from a different perspective.

What to expect

Ride lasts approximately 45 minutes, with a trained guide leading the camel at all times.
Includes a safety briefing and a helmet, suitable for first-time riders and children over 6 years.
The route runs from the Lakka beachfront to the nearby headland, with views of the harbour and the mainland coast.
Each camel is saddled with a padded seat, and riders are given a short instruction on mounting and dismounting.
The tour ends with a photo stop at the old Venetian olive press, where riders can dismount and take pictures.

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