Private Guided Canyoning Adventure Benahavís River Walk
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3h
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About this experience
Join us on a private canyoning adventure just 15 minutes from Marbella. Our guided tour takes you on a 3 km walk along the beautiful canyon of Benahavís. As you walk and swim through green and rocky areas, you may be lucky enough to spot some local wildlife like turtles. The path has exciting spots where you can jump from cliffs into clear water pools, perfect for cooling off. Our experienced English-speaking guide will make sure you're safe and help you through the tricky areas of the canyon. This experience is a great way to have fun outdoors, learn about the environment, and enjoy some physical activity in a beautiful setting.
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Private Guided Canyoning Adventure Benahavís River Walk
What's included
Muesli bar
Bottled water
Wetsuits (during cooler months)
GoPro® photo and video materials
Water shoes
Safety helmets and equipment
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All participants need to be 8 years or older
All participants must be able to swim well independently
All participants must have a sufficient fitness level
Please keep in mind that you cannot bring anything with you during the tour, as you will be going into the water. Everything needs to be left behind in the car. We strongly recommend bringing as little as possible with you, as car break-ins can unfortunately happen at this parking area. If you don’t come by car, you can leave small items in the guide’s car at your own risk. The guide will bring a camera to take photos and a waterproof tube for the car keys.
Meeting point
We meet 15 minutes before the tour starts. The meeting point is in a public parking in nature and doesn't have a specific address. Please use the location link or search for 'Parking Ermita' in Benahavís on Google Maps to find it.
About Benahavís
Benahavís is a charming white village nestled in the mountains of the Costa del Sol, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich culinary scene, and authentic Andalusian charm. This picturesque town offers a perfect blend of traditional Spanish culture and modern luxury, making it an ideal destination for food lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Top Attractions
Casa de la Cultura
A cultural center that hosts various events, exhibitions, and performances throughout the year.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free or moderate
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista
A beautiful 16th-century church located in the heart of Benahavís, featuring impressive architecture and historical significance.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Benahavís Golf
A premier golf course offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and coastline.
Adventure
3-4 hours
Moderate to expensive
La Perla de Benahavís
A beautiful natural park with walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gazpacho
A cold soup made from tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, garlic, and olive oil.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan
Pescaíto Frito
Fried small fish, a traditional Andalusian dish.
Main Course
Contains fish
Tortilla Española
A thick omelette made with potatoes and onions.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Golfing
Hiking
Dining
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Beach activities in nearby towns
Exploring the local wine scene
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Benahavís is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is warm and pleasant, and the tourist crowds are smaller. This period is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the town's attractions.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Benahavís is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport • 60 km
By bus
Málaga, Marbella
Getting around
Public transport
The bus service is reliable and affordable, connecting Benahavís with other towns and cities in the region.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Outskirts
Day trips
Marbella
15 km • Half day to full day
Marbella is a vibrant coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, luxury shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Ronda
50 km • Full day
Ronda is a historic town perched on a cliff, offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Festivals
Feria de San Juan • June
Feria de San Pedro • Late June
Pro tips
- Visit local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
- Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and stunning views
- Try local wines and dishes to fully experience the region's culinary delights
- Take a day trip to nearby towns and cities to explore the diverse landscapes and cultures of Andalusia
- Respect local customs and traditions to fully immerse yourself in the culture
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per person
Price varies by option
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