Canyoning in Andalucia discover 6 magnificent sites
Where to go canyoning in Andalucia
In this article, you’ll find the essential information for canyoning in Andalucia with a certified guide:
- A few words on canyoning
- Canyoning in the Rio Verde, starting from Nerja
- 5 other places to go canyoning in Andalucia
- Discover other outdoor activities in Andalucia
- Latest articles on Andalucia
A few words on canyoning
Canyoning can be defined as an outdoor sport practised mainly in white water. It consists mainly of progressing in the bed of a river, by walking, swimming, jumping and abseiling.
Canyoning in the Rio Verde from Nerja

Here’s the link to book this canyoning activity in the Rio Verde from Nerja (Malaga), with guide David. I know him well, so you won’t be bored with him!
The total duration of the activity – including transport – is 7 to 8 hours.
5 other canyoning sites in Andalucia
The 5 sites (you can book online right after) :
- Canyoning in the Río Guadalmina, departing from Marbella
- Canyoning in the Sierra de las Nieves (province of Málaga)
- Canyoning in the Sima del Diablo, departing from Marbella
- Canynoning in the Cañón de Zarzalones
- Canyoning in the Barranco de Buitreras
Below are the links to book online.
Discover other outdoor activities in Andalucia
There’s another great outdoor activity to enjoy in Andalucia: via ferrata.
In the following link you will find several via ferrata sites and routes in Andalucia.
If you’re looking for astrotourism, scuba diving, horse-riding, etc etc…. You’ll find plenty of activities between Malaga and Granada.
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