About this experience
This activity stands out for its combination of adventure and wildlife observation. Kayaking down the Rio Penas Blancas allows for a serene yet exciting experience, offering a close-up encounter with Costa Rica's diverse ecosystem. The opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, toucans, and crocodiles, adds an element of thrill and discovery to the journey. Overall, the Safari Float by Kayak offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and wildlife exploration.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Lifejacket, paddle and kayak
- Bilingual & Naturalist Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fruit
Not included
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Embark on a wildlife-filled adventure with the Safari Float by Kayak on the Rio Penas Blancas! Experience the thrill of kayaking down the river, surrounded by lush jungle and tropical creatures. Your journey begins with hotel pickup in the Arenal Volcano area, followed by a short drive to the Penas Blancas River. After receiving paddling and safety instructions, glide down the gentle river, spotting sloths, monkeys, toucans, and more with the help of your guide. Finish your excursion with a taste of tropical fruit like mangos, pineapple and watermelons. Round-trip transportation, equipment, a bilingual guide, and snacks are included in this 4-hour adventure.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Find us next to Hotel Las Colinas, 30 m south of Central Park in La Fortuna.
- Please send a message in order to confirm the pickup time according to your hotel or meeting point. We start picking people at the farthest hotels 30 min before departure time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Caribbean Winds Costa Rica
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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