Banana World Farm Tour with Tastings in Arucas
About Banana World Farm Tour with Tastings in Arucas
This guided tour visits Banana World, a banana farm in Arucas in the north of Gran Canaria, about 10 minutes from Las Palmas. It is the only banana interpretation center on the island. It has 3,917 reviews and a 5.0 rating.
The visit lasts about 50 minutes to 1 hour, with prices from about $17 per person. It is a short, easy outing that fits well into a day in the north of the island.
Itinerary
- (1 hours)
What’s included
- We give you to taste different types of banana-based wines made in the Canary Islands
- Parking Fees
- We give some montaditos with banana jam, banana with cactus and banana with aloe vera
Meeting point
Once inside the estate, the car park is at the very end past the pond, then the museum itself is going down the entrance "Los Dragos" 35413 Arucas, Gran Canaria Spain
What to expect on the day
A guide walks you through the farm and explains how bananas are grown, from the plant to the harvest. At the end you taste different banana-based products, including Canary Islands banana wines and small bread snacks (montaditos) topped with banana jam, banana with cactus and banana with aloe vera.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: The guided tour, a tasting of banana-based wines, banana jam snacks and parking.
- Not included: Coffee or tea, and transportation to the farm.
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes for walking on farm paths.
- Sunscreen and a hat.
- A camera.
Tips for a better day
- Finding it: Once inside the estate, drive to the car park at the very end, past the pond. The museum is down the “Los Dragos” entrance (35413 Arucas).
- Getting there: There is no hotel pickup, so come by car, taxi or public transport.
- Make a day of it: Arucas town, with its large stone church, is close by.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Families, food lovers and anyone who wants a short, low-cost cultural stop in the north.
Consider another option if: You want a full day out in the mountains. The Red Canyon small-group tour combines easy hikes with local food.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels. It is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health or for pregnant travelers. Public transport is available nearby.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Banana World Farm Tour with Tastings in Arucas
How long is the Banana World tour?
About 50 minutes to 1 hour.
Where is Banana World?
In Arucas, in the north of Gran Canaria, about 10 minutes from Las Palmas.
How much does it cost?
From about $17 per person.
Is there a tasting?
Yes. You taste banana-based wines and snacks with banana jam.
Is hotel pickup included?
No. You make your own way to the farm.
Is parking included?
Yes, parking is included.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes. It suits all fitness levels.
Are coffee and tea included?
No.
What is the rating?
It has a 5.0 rating from 3,917 reviews.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
