Herbolario Canario

Welcome to Herbolario Canario.

A place where nature, tradition and experience meet.

Since 2017 we have been cultivating native medicinal plants organically and transforming them by hand into natural remedies inspired by the living traditions of Gran Canaria.

We also organize botanical walks, herbal workshops and ethnobotanical experiences to reconnect people with nature, local culture and ancient plant knowledge.

Step into nature, knowledge and care.

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About Us

Herbolario Canario is the project of Massimo Nardi.

Since 2017 he has been researching, cultivating and producing artisanal herbal remedies using native medicinal plants from Gran Canaria.

The project combines:

  • Ethnobotany
  • Traditional herbalism
  • Botanical exploration
  • Organic cultivation
  • Natural wellness
  • Cultural experiences

Visitors can discover the flora, traditions and hidden landscapes of the island through guided walks and experiential workshops.

Inside the herbal space you can find:

  • Medicinal herbal blends
  • Herbal infusions
  • Natural incense
  • Oleates for external use
  • Native clays
  • Handmade remedies
  • Seasonal botanical products

Everything is prepared with care, respect and deep connection with nature.

Botanical Experiences

Herbal Walks

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Explore the magical landscapes of Barranco de Azuaje and discover native medicinal plants growing in the wild.

Learn about:

  • Traditional uses
  • Healing properties
  • Spiritual symbolism
  • Local history
  • Ethnobotanical traditions

Each walk is relaxed, personal and immersive.

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Experiential Workshops

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Hands-on workshops dedicated to:

  • Herbal preparation
  • Infusions
  • Oleates
  • Natural incense
  • Plant recognition
  • Traditional herbal practices

Perfect for nature lovers, curious travelers and people interested in holistic wellness.

The Place

Place

Herbolario Canario is located in the magical surroundings of:

Barranco de Azuaje

Firgas — Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

A unique natural environment rich in biodiversity, silence and ancient botanical traditions.

Visitors are welcomed into a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by mountains, ravines and native vegetation.

Friends

These are stories of friendships.

Loved the trip! A beautiful combination of hiking, learning and discovering the original greenery of the island. Visiting Massimo’s home and sharing tea in the middle of the valley was a unique experience.

Xuejiao Wang

Massimo made us feel incredibly welcome. The herbal tea, the ravine, the plants and the stories created a memorable family experience we will never forget.

Geraldine

An absolutely unique experience. Massimo’s knowledge, kindness and passion are extraordinary. I left feeling peaceful, inspired and deeply connected with nature.

Porl Petty

We learned about the powerful relationship between humans and plants. This experience changes the way you look at the natural world.

Gavin Synnott

As soon as you enter the farmhouse you are surrounded by incense, herbal aromas and peaceful energy. A deeply inspiring experience.

Becky Lyne

We thought we were going to learn about plants. We ended up learning much more about life, nature and connection.

Sara Silva

A wonderful herbal workshop and excursion into the world of medicinal plants and natural healing.

Olga Olenjka

Highly recommended for anyone who wants to discover the rich plant diversity of Gran Canaria.

AM

Massimo’s knowledge of medicinal herbs and natural preparation techniques is truly impressive.

Eva Dunkan

A unique and unforgettable experience. Warm, authentic and deeply inspiring.

Xenia H.

Contact / Visit Us

Herbolario Canario

Camino De La Capellanía, 10
35430 Firgas
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spain

Massimo Nardi
📞 +34 612 433 720

Legal Matters

Participation

  • Minimum participation age: 6 years
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult or authorized guardian
  • Participants are responsible for ensuring adequate physical condition
  • Participation may be refused in case of safety concerns

Safety & Insurance

We hold:

  • Civil liability insurance
  • Customer accident insurance
  • Relevant mountain activity licenses

Coverage excludes incidents caused by:

  • Negligence
  • Failure to follow safety instructions
  • Alcohol or drug use
  • Undisclosed medical conditions

Environmental Respect

Participants are asked to:

  • Respect wildlife and plants
  • Avoid disturbing ecosystems
  • Leave no waste behind
  • Follow the guide instructions during all activities

Cancellations

Cancellations and refunds follow the rules of the booking platform used.

If activities are cancelled due to weather or safety reasons, an alternative date or arrangement will be proposed.

Photography

Photos and videos may be taken during activities for promotional purposes.

Please inform us before the activity if you prefer not to appear in any media.

Privacy Policy

Herbolario Canario respects and protects your personal data.

We may collect:

  • Name
  • Email
  • Phone number
  • Booking information
  • Health or allergy information voluntarily provided

Your information is used only to:

  • Manage bookings
  • Communicate regarding activities
  • Comply with legal and insurance obligations

We never sell your personal data.

To request access, correction or deletion of your data:

Contact Us

💛 Thank You

Thank you for supporting local culture, traditional herbal knowledge and respectful connection with nature.

We look forward to welcoming you to Gran Canaria.

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