Kayking Arenal | La Fortuna

La Fortuna, CR
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Included

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    Paddles, life jackets, kayak
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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

We met in a town called El Fosforo de El Castillo, right on the Embarcadero that is in front of the Mini Super Manotazo

Meeting point

1.5 kilómetros oeste de la Escuela El Castillo, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna , Costa Rica

End point

End Point

We met in a town called El Fosforo de El Castillo, right on the Embarcadero that is in front of the Mini Super Manotazo

Meeting point

1.5 kilómetros oeste de la Escuela El Castillo, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna , Costa Rica

End point

What to expect

Once gathered at the meeting point, we will give some previous instructions to use kayak and we will begin the adventure to discover Lake Arenal and its surroundings, we will talk a little about history, and then we will explore the different peninsulas around the lake to find the local fauna such as herons, fishermen, falcons, otters, monkeys and more, then we will stop at an island or shore to swim for a while, hydrate ourselves and eat a snack... All this with a local bilingual guide who will answer all your questions.
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Mini super y licorera manotazo

Once gathered at the meeting point, we will give some previous instructions to use kayak and we will begin the adventure to discover Lake Arenal and its surroundings, we will talk a little about history, and then we will explore the different peninsulas around the lake to find the local fauna such as herons, fishermen, falcons, otters, monkeys and more, then we will stop at an island or shore to swim for a while, hydrate ourselves and eat a snack... All this with a local bilingual guide who will answer all your questions.

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Lake Arenal

Nestled in the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, Lake Arenal is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility alike. This picturesque lake, surrounded by stunning volcanoes and abundant wildlife, offers a plethora of activities including hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or embark on an exciting outdoor adventure, Lake Arenal promises unforgettable experiences for every visitor.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Beautiful Ride in "El Castillo Arenal Lake"

What our experts say

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    Opt for an early morning tour for calm waters.
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    Bring a waterproof bag for your belongings.
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    Don't miss the local stories shared by your guide.
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    Look out for monkeys in the trees!
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    After kayaking, try local soda nearby for lunch.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the "Chill Out | Kayak Local Experience" at Lake Arenal in Costa Rica. This activity offers a unique opportunity to explore the largest hydroelectric dam in the country, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna, while enjoying stunning views of the Arenal Volcano. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, this experience promises to be both educational and exhilarating.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate an immersive journey through the waters of Lake Arenal, discovering hidden gems and wildlife along the way. From spotting monkeys, herons, otters, and parrots to learning about the history of the Arenal Volcano eruption, this kayak experience is filled with excitement and surprises. A refreshing swim on a nearby island and a snack break add to the overall enjoyment of the day.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to connect with the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Chill Out | Kayak Local Experience caters to all who appreciate the wonders of the outdoors and local culture.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the serene waters of Lake Arenal while being surrounded by lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. The opportunity to paddle alongside a local guide who shares fascinating insights about the area's history and ecosystem adds a unique touch to this experience. From encountering exotic species to relaxing on a secluded island, every moment is filled with wonder and discovery.

Good to know

Participants will be provided with all necessary equipment, including paddles, life jackets, and kayaks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on the water. Snacks and snorkeling equipment are also included, allowing guests to fully indulge in the adventure. The meeting point at El Fosforo de El Castillo sets the stage for a memorable journey filled with exploration and relaxation.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Chill Out | Kayak Local Experience rave about the immersive nature of the activity and the expertise of the local guide. Many highlight the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife up close and personal, making it a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a first-time kayaker, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on all who partake.

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