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Kayaking on the Lake Arenal *Personalized experience*

5.018 reviewsLake Arenal

  • 4 hours
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation
  • Mobile ticket

Highlights

Women-Led, Personalized Experience on Lake Arenal Join us for a unique, women-led experience on the stunning Lake Arenal, located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. As the country’s largest lake—spanning 85 square kilometers with depths ranging from 30 to 60 meters depending on the season—Lake Arenal offers breathtaking scenery and tranquil waters perfect for your adventure. We believe in creating personalized experiences, and we welcome your four-legged companions too! As fellow pet lovers, we’re happy to accommodate your furry friend by providing a pet life vest (available for an additional fee).

Inclusions

What's included

  • Certified guide
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Insurance

What's not

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Itinerary

  1. Our kayaking experience begins with the pick up at your hotel or Airbnb of preference, then we drive out of town for about 45 minutes to get to El Castillo, which offer stunning views of the dry side of the Arenal Volcano and the Cerro Chato. Once we arrive at our put in location, our certified staff will prepare the gear, give you short safety instructions, and provide you with water. Afterward, we will paddle 6 kilometers (roundtrip) while enjoying the calm waters of the Arenal Lake. We will spend 2 hours on the water, which will allow us to spot different species of monkey's and birds like: Tiger Heron, Great Egret, Snake Head Bird (Anhinga), Toucans, Red Macaw, Howler Monkey's , little blue heron and much more. To finish, you will be able to enjoy some Costa Rican fresh fruit and drinks.

    2.5 hAdmission included

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Go to the boat launch entrance, there will be a fee but it is included in the tour.
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 20 travellers
Operated by
Calypso Adventures
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in La Fortuna

  • Its from-price is 17% below the median of the 932 experiences we list in La Fortuna.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 294 of 932.

About La Fortuna

La Fortuna is Costa Rica's adventure hub at the foot of the Arenal Volcano, with rainforest, hot springs, waterfalls and a mountain lake.

The near-perfect cone of the Arenal Volcano rises above the town, and Arenal Volcano National Park has trails through old lava flows and rainforest with views of the summit. Lake Arenal, the largest lake in the country, spreads to the west, with kayaking, fishing and windsurfing on its breezy waters and green hills all around.

Top-ranked sights in La Fortuna: La Fortuna Waterfall, Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, Butterfly Conservatory.

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