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The 15 Best Kayak Tours in Spain

86 tours  ·  from $17 a head

Volcanic coast in the Canaries, sea caves in the Balearics, cliffs and turtle water off the mainland. The 15 below are priced and paced honestly, with a note on which ones hand you a mask at the second stop.

Tenerife: Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles, Wetsuits Included - Starting at Xplore Tenerife in Los Cristianos
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Tenerife: Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles, Wetsuits Included

1.Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles, Wetsuits Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7,215 reviews · from $35Our pick

Paddle from Los Cristianos with guides such as Carlos, Barbara, Gonza, and David, watching for dolphins and turtles before stopping to snorkel in a boat-only bay. Kayaks, short wetsuits, equipment, photos, and accident insurance are included. Swimming ability is required.

“Gonza was my guide. The excursion was perfect, we saw a lot of dolphins and different fishes during the snorkelling. Amazing!”

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Ibiza Beach Hopping Cruise with Paddleboards, Drinks and Food 6h - Cala Comte brings famous views and crowded sand
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Ibiza Beach Hopping Cruise with Paddleboards, Drinks and Food 6h

2.Ibiza Beach Hopping Cruise with Paddleboards, Drinks and Food 6h

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,588 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $83Top rated

Spend six hours aboard a spacious three-level catamaran from San Antonio, stopping at Cala Comte and Cala Bassa for beach time, then pausing offshore for swimming, snorkeling and paddleboards. Food, soft drinks, beer, sangria and wine are included, with a sunset option near Café Mambo.

“Great value, great staff, open bar, Overall a great experience and must do in Ibiza. 10 out of 10 recommend.”

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Barcelona Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump Day Tour - Launching at San Pol Beach
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Barcelona Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump Day Tour

3.Barcelona Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,872 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $102

Leave Barcelona by coach for S’Agaró and San Pol Beach, then kayak below the Camino de Ronda, enter sea caves, snorkel, and try optional cliff jumps. Certified guides such as Tete, Marc, Rene, and Gerard lead the 2.5 to 3 hour water session.

“Amazing experience. JB, our guide, knew many spots for cliff jumps and snorkelling and was very experienced in water, ensuring our safety and a worry free experience. Had an amazing day with JB.”

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Ibiza: Beach Hopping Cruise w/ Paddleboard, Food, & Drinks - Cala Bassa: the first beach stop
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Ibiza: Beach Hopping Cruise w/ Paddleboard, Food, & Drinks

4.Beach Hopping Cruise w/ Paddleboard, Food, & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,224 reviews · 6 hours · from $81

Cruise from San Antonio with guide Johnny and the Float Ibiza crew, stopping at Cala Bassa, Cala Tarida, and Cala Comte. Swim, snorkel, paddleboard, use the water toys, and eat from a casual buffet. Day cruises include unlimited drinks, while sunset trips limit alcoholic drinks to four.

“Amazing host and amazing trip. Only downfall was the pizza on aboard that came with a shortbread base”

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Tenerife: Kayak Safari and Snorkel in a Marine Reserve - Starting at Playa de Los Cristianos
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Tenerife: Kayak Safari and Snorkel in a Marine Reserve

5.Kayak Safari and Snorkel in a Marine Reserve

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,214 reviews · 150 - 210 minutes · from $29Best value

Paddle from Los Cristianos toward the cliffs of Guaza with guides such as José, Irina, and Elina. You’ll learn basic kayak technique, look for dolphins and turtles, visit a sea cave, and stop to snorkel if conditions allow. Expect sun, exercise, wildlife, and changing sea conditions.

“Activity was awesome, lots of new experience and unforgettable impressions!”

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Nerja: Guided Kayak Tour Nerja Cliffs and Maro Waterfall - The safety briefing and first paddle strokes
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Nerja: Guided Kayak Tour Nerja Cliffs and Maro Waterfall

6.Nerja: Guided Kayak Tour Nerja Cliffs and Maro Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,916 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $41

Paddle from Burriana Beach to Cascada de Maro with an English or Spanish-speaking guide. You’ll learn basic kayak skills, enter small caves, pause for a swim, and receive GoPro photos and videos. Guides including Miguel, Isa, Kike, and Kaine are praised for clear instruction and friendly support.

“It was fun, well led with friendly guides and a chance to be out on the beautiful Mediterranean Sea!”

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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump & Lunch - A clear safety briefing before the paddling
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Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump & Lunch

7.Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,391 reviews · 8 hours · from $100

Spend eight hours on the Costa Brava with guides such as Sergio, René, Marc, and Tete. Paddle through rocky coves and caves, snorkel for fish and octopus, try safe cliff jumps, then eat sandwiches on Platja de Sant Pol before returning to Barcelona.

“Our guide sergi was amazing. He went the extra mile to make sure we had an adventure, while still being safe”

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From Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Picnic - Meeting the group at Kulas Bar
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From Barcelona: Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Picnic

8.Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,024 reviews · 6 hours · from $71

Travel from Barcelona to Platja d’Aro for a guided kayak and snorkeling trip along the Costa Brava. Paddle past rocky caves, swim among fish, enjoy a picnic, and relax on the beach. Guides including Emma, Mara, Donny, Santi, and Rodrigo have led past departures.

“Great excursion to the beautiful Costa Brava. The guides were very helpful and a good bit of fun. Absolutely beautiful and a great time!”

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Tenerife: Kayak & Snorkel with Local Fauna, Photos Included - Starting at Shaka Kayak in Los Cristianos
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Tenerife: Kayak & Snorkel with Local Fauna, Photos Included

9.Kayak & Snorkel with Local Fauna, Photos Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,010 reviews · 3 hours · from $36

Paddle from Los Cristianos with guides such as Gabriel, Barbara, Caroline, or Frank, stopping at volcanic cliffs and a sea cave for snorkeling. Expect double kayaks, wetsuits, lockers, showers, wildlife watching, and free photos. Dolphins and turtles are possible, but sightings depend on season and sea conditions.

“We had an amazing time even if the weather wasn't top-notch. We saw dolphins, sea turtles, and even a big ray during the snorkelling immersion. Our guide Barbara was very cheerful and respectful of the animals.”

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Cabo de Gata Active. Guided kayak and snorkel route through coves of the Natural Park - Seeing the park from sea level
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Cabo de Gata Active. Guided kayak and snorkel route through coves of the Natural Park

10.Cabo de Gata Active. Guided kayak and snorkel route through coves of the Natural Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,531 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $54

Paddle through Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park with an English-speaking guide, stopping at coves, caves, and a snorkel site. Kayaks, safety gear, masks, water, insurance, and a support boat are included. Expect sun, salt water, group activity, and a moderate workout.

“Holding a sea urchin that our guide searched for in the seaweed then retrieved them showed to everyone in our group each one taking a photo with the beautiful, alive, deep purple prickly aquatic creature! Seeing rainbow fish. Paddling over water so clear & so deep I lose all perspective. It’s wonderful”

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Mallorca: Kayaking, Sea Cave, Cliff Jumping & Snorkel Tour - Getting to La Victòria by Fun-Bus
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Mallorca: Kayaking, Sea Cave, Cliff Jumping & Snorkel Tour

11.Kayaking, Sea Cave, Cliff Jumping & Snorkel Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,447 reviews · 3 hours · from $80

Join The Challenge Mallorca for a three-hour coastal adventure near Alcúdia with kayaking, cave exploration, optional cliff jumping, snorkeling, and a treasure hunt. Guides including Diego, Fufu, Cassandra, Elias, and Rowan keep the mood lively while equipment, transport, picnic snacks, and GoPro photos are included.

“amazing!!!! super recommend it. A very different type of tour!!! Exceptional”

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Tenerife: Turtle & Dolphin Kayak Tour with Snorkel & Wetsuit - Along Tenerife’s west coast beneath the Guaza Mountains
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Tenerife: Turtle & Dolphin Kayak Tour with Snorkel & Wetsuit

12.Turtle & Dolphin Kayak Tour with Snorkel & Wetsuit

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,411 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $42

Set out from Los Cristianos with Xplore Tenerife for roughly three hours of sea kayaking, snorkeling, and wildlife watching. Guides such as Max, Bea, Jessica, Mario, and Coco provide instruction and safety support. Wetsuits, kayaks, photos, and videos are included, but bring water, a towel, swimsuit, and sun protection.

“We had a great time on our kayaking trip. We saw several turtles and end even some dolphins in the distance. The snorkeling break was also nice, the water was clear and you could observe several colorful fish. Our guide Bea was great, very helpful and knowledgeable.”

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Ibiza: Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour - Cala Bassa: rocks, sand, and small sea life
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Ibiza: Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour

13.Snorkeling and SUP Paddle, Beach and Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,264 reviews · 3 hours · from $70

Spend three hours cruising from San Antonio to Cala Bassa and Cala Conta, with 45-minute stops for snorkelling, swimming, and SUP. Guides such as Ivan, Marco, Nacho, and Miguel keep things friendly and safe. Drinks, gear, pool noodles, and life jackets are included, while cave access depends on sea conditions.

“Amazing time with amazing memories made! Incredible snorkelling. Caves made it extra special. We were very well looked after by Marco & Nacho! 100% recommend. Thank you”

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Costa Brava: Sea Caves Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour - Getting ready at the beach
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Costa Brava: Sea Caves Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour

14.Costa Brava: Sea Caves Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,060 reviews · 2 hours · from $40

Paddle S’Agaró Bay in a double or single kayak, entering small coves and sea caves before stopping to snorkel among Mediterranean fish. Guides such as Xevi, Lluc, Ayoub, and Naia add local stories and clear safety help. The $40 tour lasts two hours and suits confident swimmers age 7 and up.

“Xavi was a grat guide, we really enjoyed the tour and the secret places he showed us. I highly recommend this tour!”

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Kayak Route Cliffs of Nerja and Maro - Cascada de Maro - Caleta of Maro and time in the water
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Kayak Route Cliffs of Nerja and Maro – Cascada de Maro

15.Kayak Route Cliffs of Nerja and Maro – Cascada de Maro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 936 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $43

Kayak from Burriana Beach along the Cliffs of Nerja and Maro to Cascada de Maro. Guides such as Juan, Miguel, Alex, and Pablo lead small groups of up to 10, with cave stops, swimming, local facts, and free GoPro photos and videos.

“My partner and I had a lot of fun on the kayaks and swimming in between the caves. However, it is slightly misleading to say it is a “guided” tour as we just followed our guide and did not provide any information on what we could see. I would just recommend hiring kayaks and exploring it yourself.”

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