Camel Safari Adventure at Camel Safari Park La Baranda
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing and light walking required.
Overview
Ride through a 300-year-old oasis on camelback, meet farm animals, and savor Canarian tapas at Camel Safari Park La Baranda near Maspalomas. Discover a refreshing outdoor adventure blending nature, history, and local culture.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Although riding a camel, some walking in garden areas is involved; sturdy footwear enhances comfort.
Bring Sun Protection
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen, especially for midday rides in the Gran Canaria sun.
Arrive On Time for Pickup
Transfers are scheduled; punctuality ensures you don’t miss your ride or meal experience.
All Ages Welcome
The gentle pace and manageable terrain suit families and travelers of varying fitness levels.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Camels
- Local farm animals such as goats and rabbits
History
The Mil Palmeras oasis dates back more than 300 years, showcasing Gran Canaria’s historical agricultural practices.
Conservation
The park emphasizes sustainable animal care and preservation of local flora within the fragile island ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunhat
Protects your face and neck from prolonged sun exposure during the ride.
summer specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Needed for walking around gardens and interacting with animals safely.
Light Jacket
Useful for layering during cool mornings or evenings.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture moments of the oasis, animals, and sunset scenery.