Gran Canaria: Multi Watersports Adventure

Discover Gran Canaria's waters with this multi water sports tour. Enjoy surfing or bodyboarding, guided by friendly instructors, with all gear included.

Whether you’re dreaming of catching your first wave or perfecting your bodyboarding skills, this Multi Watersports Adventure in Gran Canaria offers a flexible, fun-filled way to experience the island’s coastal charm. With a mix of surfing and bodyboarding options, plus excellent support from professional instructors, this tour appeals to families, couples, and anyone eager to enjoy the ocean.

One of the things we really appreciate is the option to choose between surfing, bodyboarding, or mixing both, making it easy to tailor the experience to your mood or skill level. Plus, the included transportation and equipment remove a lot of hassle, letting you focus on having fun. That said, if you’re not into small-group settings or prefer a more private lesson, this might feel a little too intimate for some.

This tour offers excellent value for the price when you consider the full equipment, instruction, and hassle-free pick-up/drop-off. It’s particularly ideal for those new to water sports or looking for a relaxed, friendly environment to try something active in Gran Canaria’s warm waters.

  • Flexible activity options: Surf, bodyboard, or combo — perfect for all skill levels.
  • All-inclusive package: Equipment, instruction, insurance, water, and energy bars.
  • Convenient logistics: Free pick-up and drop-off from South Gran Canaria hotels.
  • Small group experience: Limited to 7 participants for personalized attention.
  • Duration: About 4 to 5 hours, including transportation and breaks.
  • Language support: Guides speak Spanish, English, and Hungarian, catering to international visitors.

Once booked, you’ll be picked up directly from your hotel in the south of Gran Canaria, typically in the morning. The transportation is a major plus — it takes away the stress of finding the location and ensures a smooth start. The meeting point is at the Centro Comercial Eurocenter, right in front of the Lidl supermarket, making it easy to locate.

Arriving at the surf shop, you’ll be greeted by friendly, professional instructors from PRO SURFING COMPANY S.L.U., who are fluent in Spanish, English, and Hungarian. The initial part of the session involves a quick equipment overview and safety briefing, ensuring everyone is comfortable before hitting the water. The equipment provided includes everything you need: surfboards, bodyboards, wetsuits if necessary, and safety gear.

The core of the experience is the lesson in your chosen activity. You can opt for a full surfing course, which is ideal if you’re looking to learn the basics or improve your technique, or a bodyboarding session if you prefer a more relaxed, fun approach. Many reviews highlight the instructors’ friendly attitude and expert guidance, with some guests mentioning that the lessons are engaging and informative.

What makes this tour stand out is the flexibility. You’re encouraged to take breaks whenever you want, which is especially helpful if you’re new to water sports or want to rest after a few waves. During breaks, you’ll be provided with water and an energy bar, helping to keep your energy levels up in the warm sun.

The water sessions usually take place at a beach with “good waves,” as one reviewer mentions, which is crucial for a satisfying surfing or bodyboarding experience. The instructors will assist you throughout, offering tips and encouragement, and making sure everyone remains safe and confident.

The tour wraps up around 4 hours after departure, returning you comfortably to your hotel. The small group size ensures more personalized attention, with a maximum of 7 participants, so you’re not lost in a crowd.

Authentic reviews shed light on the genuine value of this experience. One guest, Bart van den, raved about the “very friendly instructors” and the “nice beach with good waves,” noting that the pickup and dropoff were smoothly arranged. Such small details — like the ease of logistics and supportive environment — contribute greatly to the overall enjoyment.

Another reviewer appreciated that the instructors were attentive and helpful, making the learning process accessible for all ages and skill levels. The inclusion of full insurance and all equipment reassures travelers that safety and convenience are priorities.

The flexibility to start the day with a surf or bodyboard lesson and then take a break whenever needed is a significant advantage. This approach helps you avoid feeling rushed, which is often a concern on more structured tours.

At $67 per person, this tour offers a lot for the price. When you consider the professional instruction, all equipment, transportation, insurance, and refreshments, it’s a comprehensive package. For beginners or those looking to try water sports without the hassle of renting gear or navigating transportation, this tour provides excellent value.

On top of that, the small group setting allows for more direct coaching and a more personalized experience, which can make the difference between a mediocre and memorable adventure in the sea.

This experience is best suited for families, couples, or solo travelers who enjoy active, outdoor pursuits and want a relaxed environment to learn or practice water sports. It’s especially ideal if you’re new to surfing or bodyboarding but still want to try in a safe, supportive setting. The tour’s flexibility and inclusiveness make it perfect for those who prefer a laid-back approach to adventure.

However, if you’re a seasoned surfer or bodyboarder looking for advanced lessons or more intense waves, you might find this experience more suited to beginners and intermediate levels. Also, those with limited mobility or who prefer private lessons might want to explore more tailored options, as the tour emphasizes group instruction and general beginner-friendly beaches.

Do I need previous experience to join this tour?
No, this tour is suitable for all levels, especially beginners. The instructors will tailor the lesson to your skill level.

What should I bring with me?
You should bring swimwear, sunscreen, and possibly a towel. All equipment and wetsuits are provided, along with water and an energy bar.

Is transportation included?
Yes, the tour includes free pick-up and drop-off from your south Gran Canaria hotel, which simplifies logistics.

What is the group size?
The activity is limited to 7 participants, ensuring a more personalized and attentive experience.

How long does the activity last?
The total experience is about 4 hours, including transportation, instruction, breaks, and water sessions.

Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

What languages are guides available in?
Guides speak Spanish, English, and Hungarian, accommodating a diverse group of travelers.

Are wetsuits provided?
Yes, the necessary equipment, including wetsuits if needed, is included in the price.

Is insurance covered during the activity?
Yes, full insurance is included, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the water.

Where exactly is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the surf shop in Centro Comercial Eurocenter, in front of Lidl.

This Multi Watersports Adventure in Gran Canaria offers a fantastic blend of fun, learning, and convenience. It’s a great choice for those new to surfing or bodyboarding who want professional guidance without the hassle of organizing equipment or transportation. The small group setting and flexible schedule make it a comfortable, personalized experience, while the friendly instructors create an environment that’s welcoming for all ages.

If your goal is to enjoy some active time in the sea, learn new skills, and do so in a relaxed, well-organized setting, this tour hits the mark. It’s perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers eager to enjoy Gran Canaria’s warm waves without breaking the bank.

Ultimately, it’s a way to make your island trip both memorable and adventurous — with a splash of fun thrown in.