Two canyons, one operator (Viunatura), a 21 € gap that reflects a real difference in intensity. At 39 €, the Lucena del Cid family canyon is rated "Everybody welcome": no prior experience needed, designed for mixed groups including kids. At 60 €, the Gorge del Centenar steps it up to "Occasionally sporty", meaning you'll face more demanding sections, stronger currents and technical passages that require basic physical fitness. Both run 4h and are guided in Spanish. If you're introducing a group to canyoning for the first time, start with Lucena del Cid. If your group is comfortable in water and wants real rapids and committed jumps, go straight for Centenar.
Perfect intro
Family canyon in Lucena del Cid, near Castellon
At 39 €, the Lucena del Cid family canyon is rated "Everybody welcome" and runs 4h, making it the right first contact with canyoning for any group.
Real rush for the price
Canyon of Gorge del Centenar, near Castellon
At 60 €, the Gorge del Centenar delivers an "Occasionally sporty" 4h session with genuine technical sections for participants ready to push harder.
Season
May – September
Coordinates
40.1122°N, -0.2311°EEquipment
Wear a swimsuit under your wetsuit and bring water shoes or old trainers with grip. For the Centenar route, secure any glasses or sunglasses with a strap before you start. Both tours run 4h, so pack a small snack and a full water bottle for after the descent.
Getting there
Both tours meet at Bar La Piscina, Carrer Llucena 13, Figueroles, roughly 30 km inland from Castellón de la Plana. Drive or arrange a rental car, as public transport to this meeting point is very limited.
Updated on 3 March 2026