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.

How do I book this activity?

Simply call the operator directly using the phone number on this page or visit their website. IslandSpots connects you directly with the local business — no booking fees for guests.

Can I cancel or reschedule?

Cancellation policies vary by operator. Please contact the featured operator directly to discuss cancellation and rescheduling options.

Is IslandSpots a booking platform?

IslandSpots is a listing and lead-generation platform. We connect you with trusted local operators. All bookings, payments, and service delivery are handled directly between you and the operator.

Camel Riding in Sabang

Sabang, Weh (Sabang)

⏱ 20 minutes

Free · works in the app too

Download App

One account for the app and the web — save venues, follow locals, and sign in on mobile.

Download App Google Play

Visit website

About this experience

Camel Riding in Sabang is a guided camel ride activity on the beaches of Weh Island, Sabang, Indonesia. Riders mount trained camels for a paced trek along the shoreline, with handlers leading each animal. The activity operates on the island's northern coast, where the sand meets the Andaman Sea.

What to expect

Ride lasts approximately 15-20 minutes per session, with one handler assigned to each camel
Includes a safety briefing and a mounting platform for easy access before the ride
Visitors see the coastline of Iboih Beach and the nearby jungle-covered hills of Weh Island
Suitable for adults and children aged 5 and above, with a weight limit of 100 kg per rider
Photo stops are provided at two designated points during the ride, with the handler taking pictures using your camera
The activity runs daily from 08:00 to 17:00, with no booking required for walk-in participants