Day trips2-2.5 hoursFree cancellation up to 24h before

Gran Canaria: off-road buggy tour through the southern ravines

Roughly 2-hour guided buggy route on dirt tracks in southern Gran Canaria: the Ayagaures valley and reservoir, the Pedro González viewpoint and the Fataga ravine, with hotel pickup. Rated 4.8/5 from more than 3,700 reviews.

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Practical details

Duration
2-2.5 hours
Guide languages
English · Spanish · German · French
Mobile ticket
No need to print
Instant confirmation
Right after booking
Wheelchair accessible
No
Minimum age
No restriction
Pets
Not allowed
Cancellation
Free up to 24h before

Highlights

  • You drive the buggy on dirt tracks
  • Ayagaures valley and reservoir
  • Pedro González viewpoint
  • Fataga ravine
  • Hotel pickup in listed areas

Our take

It's Gran Canaria's best-rated activity with thousands of reviews, and it shows: you drive tracks you'd never reach in a hire car, and the interior surprises anyone who only knows the beach. Bring a scarf for the dust.

What's included

  • Pickup and drop-off in listed areas
  • Insurance
  • Protective goggles
  • Guided buggy tour

Not included

  • Transfers from areas not listed in the option
  • Face scarf (for sale)
  • Photos and video (for sale)

Good to know

What to bring

  • Driving licence (for the driver)
  • Closed shoes

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • Children under 1.35 m

Things to keep in mind

  • The driver must be 18 with a valid licence; one licence per buggy is enough
  • Sandals and flip-flops are not allowed
  • Always follow the guide's instructions

Meeting point

Pickup at your hotel in southern Gran Canaria (areas listed in the booking).

Check the areas with included pickup in the booking; if your accommodation isn't listed, you'll need to go to the agreed point.

The experience

What you will see

  • The Ayagaures valley and reservoir.
  • The Pedro González viewpoint.
  • The Fataga ravine and its villages.
  • Dirt tracks between mountains and canyons.

How it works

You're picked up at your hotel and, after a safety briefing, drive the buggy behind the guide for about two hours on southern tracks, stopping at viewpoints.

Who I recommend it for

  • Anyone after adrenaline and driving.
  • Anyone wanting to see the southern interior without a car.

Who I don't recommend it for

  • People with back problems.
  • Anyone without a licence who isn't travelling with someone who has one.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, with a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a driving licence?
Yes, the driver must be 18 with a valid licence. One per buggy is enough; if your passenger also has one, you can take turns.
Can children come?
Yes, as passengers if they are at least 1.35 m tall.
What should I wear?
Closed shoes are compulsory, plus clothes that can get dusty.
Is pickup included?
Yes, in the southern areas listed in the option.

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