Kayaking on the Lake Arenal Personalized experience

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Kayaking on the Lake Arenal *Personalized experience* — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Kayaking on the Lake Arenal *Personalized experience*, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

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).

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–20
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Calypso Adventures

Ages: Children (0–4 years) · Adults (5–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Certified guide
Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Insurance

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Dinner

Itinerary

Lake Arenal

2 h 30 min Admission included

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.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Go to the boat launch entrance, there will be a fee but it is included in the tour.

End point

Go to the boat launch entrance, there will be a fee but it is included in the tour.

Pickup points

Hello,

To enjoy the most of our experience, please find below our suggestions on the items you should bring:

1- Water shoes or shoes to get wet

2-Comfortable clothes.

3-Bug spray.

4-Sunblock.

5-Hat

6-Camera

7-Waterproof case for your phone and utilities

8- Change of clothes

If you are driving to the meeting point, find the address below:

El Fosforo, Alajuela Province, El Castillo (At the boat launch)

https://goo.gl/maps/wfvQHYKYAyK7psWX8

NOTE: If you're staying at a location near our office let us know to check if we can pick you up at your location.

Best regards,

Calypso Adventures

Cancellation

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

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.