Benahavis River walk

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River walking is a great way to get to experience nature that is not accessible in any other way, and the route in Benahavís is extremely accessible. All you need are swimwear and sensible shoes that are firmly in place and can withstand getting wet.

Editorial check: the published pin is 36.50904, -4.90425, close to Marbella rather than Benahavís village. It has been left as published.

This is the beginner's level of canyoning

What is Canyoning? Canyoning is an adventurous water activity that involves hiking, climbing, abseiling, jumping, swimming and sliding through river valleys, allowing you to discover beautiful and sometimes remote natural areas that are otherwise difficult to access. Canyoning is also called a "river walk.

Who is it suitable for? It is basically suitable for anyone who can swim and has a somewhat good physical condition. Furthermore, you must be mobile and able to climb and descend lightly (with hands and feet). In addition, you must be able to swim well independently

Is canyoning suitable for children? If children can swim and climb well and independently, they can participate at a beginner's level. The Benahavís River Walk is suitable for children as young as 8 years old.

Not afraid to go on a little adventure? Canyoning in Marbella (also known as the Benahavís River Walk) offers the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning Spanish outdoors, combining both hiking and swimming in a breathtaking river setting. With slopes, caves, deep waters, cliffs, and loose stones, the course is certainly challenging. However, the unbelievable beauty of the area and fun experience will make it all worth it. It takes 2 to 3 hours to complete the 3 kilometers long trail. This activity is perfect for adventurers aged 8 to 65, making it a fantastic family experience.
By booking a guided tour you will be accompanied by an experienced English speaking guide. The guide will take care of any needed safety equipment and help you through the tricky parts of the trail.

-min age is 8 years - all jumps are optional - duration is about 3 hours

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