Reviewed · TOURS IN GRAN CANARIA
45-min admission to Amadores Fun Park
At Amadores Fun Park, the main event is simple: get onto a floating obstacle course and try to keep moving. You run, jump, slide and splash into the sea, then climb back up to have another go. Forty-five minutes gives you a clear time limit, and at $12.88 per person, it is an easy add-on to a day in Puerto Rico.
I like two things here: the ticket gives you a defined burst of active fun without taking over your day, and staff monitors and lifeguards are on hand, with life jackets available on request at any age. The main caution is crowding. The stated maximum is 30, but the course can feel packed if more people are on it at once.
At a glance
- A 45-minute session: Enough time for a proper workout, without committing half a day.
- A floating obstacle course: Expect repeated climbing, jumping, sliding and splashing, not a quiet swim.
- Life jackets on request: You can ask for one regardless of age.
- Staff on hand: Monitors and lifeguards are present while you use the park.
- Crowds can change the feel: The stated group maximum is 30, but the course may feel much busier.
- A modest ticket price: Admission is $12.88 per person; transport is not included.
Forty-five minutes on the water

This is a short, active session built around a floating obstacle course. The description promises plenty to do: run, jump, fly, slide, fall into the water, then climb back for another attempt. It is not a guided tour with a route through town or a series of stops. You arrive at the park, use the course during your allotted time, and return to the same meeting point when finished.
That format has a useful advantage. You can fit the activity between other plans, and the fixed 45 minutes gives you a natural stopping point. It also means you should arrive ready to make the most of your time. Getting changed, sorting out belongings and working out how the course is running can all eat into a short session.
The water and repeated climbs make this more physical than its playful appearance might suggest. A moderate fitness level is recommended. You do not need to be an athlete, but expect to work your arms and legs and to get wet. One session can leave you tired, especially if you keep moving rather than pausing between obstacles.
The obstacles are the appeal, but they are also the test. A child may find some parts daunting, particularly with the open water around the course. If you are going with a younger child, think about their confidence in the water and whether you are comfortable taking part alongside them. A parent and child can approach it as a team, rather than treating every obstacle as a race.
What the course is like for families and groups

The park is aimed at active fun that can work for different ages. A family group or a mixed-age group can have a shared activity, and the option of a life jacket gives you a way to add support if needed. Jackets are available on request, regardless of age, so do not assume they are only for children.
The course does not have to be conquered in one go. You can take obstacles at your own pace, skip a move that feels too difficult, or pause before trying again. That flexibility matters for a group with different levels of confidence. The point is not to finish fastest; it is to enjoy the scramble and the inevitable splashdowns.
For older children and adults, the short session works well as a burst of friendly competition. A group can cheer each other on and laugh at the failed attempts as much as the successful ones. The course has enough activity to fill 45 minutes for many groups, though your own pace and the number of people using it will affect how much you get through.
Do not mistake family-friendly for effortless. One eight-year-old found some obstacles a little scary, even while enjoying the outing with a parent. That is a useful reminder: the experience may suit children, but it can still feel challenging. If someone in your party is unsure, a life jacket is available and there is no need to pressure them into every obstacle.
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Staff, safety and life jackets

Monitors and lifeguards are present, and the park describes the activity as fun and safe. Their presence is reassuring, especially when children are in the water, but it does not remove the need to follow instructions and make sensible choices. Pay attention to staff guidance before you start and while you use the course.
Life jackets are available for anyone who requests one, whatever their age. If you or a child would feel more comfortable wearing one, ask rather than waiting until you are already on the course. The supplied details do not specify particular safety rules, so listen to the staff for the current instructions on site.
The fitness guidance is worth taking seriously. Climbing and jumping repeatedly can be tiring, and the water adds another layer to the effort. If you have limited stamina or are unsure about the physical demands, treat the 45 minutes as a maximum window, not a challenge to stay in motion every second.
Crowds are the main question mark
Crowding is the clearest drawback to weigh before booking. The stated maximum is 30 people, but the course has at times felt much more crowded than that, with one account describing around 50 people on the inflatable. A crowded course can mean more waiting, less room to move and a less comfortable experience on the obstacles.
This matters because 45 minutes is not a long time. If the course is busy, part of your session may be spent waiting for space or choosing a safe moment to move. One person found half an hour was enough and left early, while other groups felt they had plenty to do for the full session. Your experience may depend as much on how busy the park is as on your own energy.
I would not treat the maximum group figure as a guarantee that the course will feel spacious. If avoiding crowds is important to you, consider choosing a time that fits your plans and checking with the operator about current conditions before you go. The available details do not identify quieter days or hours, so I cannot promise a particular slot will be calm.
The park’s relatively compact size is another consideration. A small course can be lively and easy to understand, but it may feel cramped when many people are using it. If you are picturing a huge water park with room to spread out, adjust those expectations. This is a focused obstacle-course session, not a full-day aquatic complex.
Price, value and the 45-minute limit
At $12.88 per person, admission is reasonably priced for a short, active outing. The value is strongest if you want a contained activity that gives your group something physical to do together without a large expense or a long time commitment. The ticket covers park entrance, and the activity lasts about 45 minutes.
That price does not include an air-conditioned vehicle. You will need to make your own way to the meeting point at Calle San Borondón in Puerto Rico. Public transportation is nearby, which gives you another option if you are not travelling by car, but transport itself is not part of the ticket.
The time limit can be a plus or a drawback. If your group likes energetic activities, 45 minutes is long enough to get properly tired and have a good run at the obstacles. If you prefer a slow, leisurely day by the water, the course may feel too demanding. There is no need to buy a longer commitment just to find out whether it suits you.
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the start time. A cancellation within 24 hours is not refundable, and changes made in that period are not accepted. That policy offers some flexibility when plans change, provided you act before the deadline.
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Getting there, storing belongings and choosing a time
The start and end point is Calle San Borondón, 35130 Puerto Rico, Las Palmas, Spain. The activity ends back at the meeting point, so you do not need to arrange a separate pick-up at the end. Public transportation is nearby, but the ticket does not include a vehicle.
Bring only what you need for the session. Towels and other belongings may be left near the payment line, so that area may not be an ideal place for valuables. Small drawers behind the desk are available for valuables, but do not count on a full locker setup. Keep anything important secure, and ask the staff where they want you to leave your things.
The listed opening hours are daily from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. There is a break between the two blocks, so check the time before setting out rather than assuming the park is open continuously. The schedule is listed for June 25, 2019 through March 1, 2027.
Confirmation is provided at booking. The maximum group size is listed as 30, though crowding can still be a concern, so the number is worth keeping in mind rather than treating it as a promise of an uncrowded course.
Who should book Amadores Fun Park?

I would book this for a family, couple or group that wants an energetic break from sitting in the sun. It suits people who enjoy climbing, splashing and trying obstacles, and who are happy with a short, lively activity rather than a full-day attraction. The price is modest, the session is easy to fit into a Puerto Rico itinerary, and staff are on hand.
I would think twice if you dislike crowds, want lots of space, or prefer a calm swim. The course can feel packed, and it takes a moderate level of fitness to enjoy it comfortably. For a child who is nervous around water or heights, consider their confidence carefully and ask for a life jacket if that would help.
If your group is ready to get wet and laugh at a few failed attempts, the 45-minute ticket is a practical buy. Book it for the activity itself, not for spacious surroundings or a long list of extras. That is the fairest way to judge the value.
FAQ
How long does the Amadores Fun Park session last?
The session lasts approximately 45 minutes.
How much does admission cost?
Admission is $12.88 per person.
Where does the activity start and end?
It starts at Calle San Borondón, 35130 Puerto Rico, Las Palmas, Spain, and ends back at the same meeting point.
What does the ticket include?
The ticket includes park entrance. An air-conditioned vehicle is not included.
Are life jackets available?
Yes. You can request a life jacket regardless of age.
What are the opening hours?
The listed hours are Monday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Can I cancel and receive a refund?
You can receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience starts. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted for a refund or change.
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