Kayaking in La Fortuna at a glance
- Our pick: Arenal & Peñas Blancas: Kayak Safari Float with Local Lunch, US$ 89 per person (4h, 4.87★ · 82).
- Best value: Kayaking Lake Arenal: Arenal Volcano views, US$ 80 per person (3h, 4.64★ · 25).
- Also recommended: Kayaking Arenal Lake: Wildlife and volcano views, US$ 94 per person (6h, 4.60★ · 15).
Price per person across the 4 options priced per person: US$ 80–US$ 94 (median US$ 87).
Of the 4 options: 4 with live guides in English, 3 with free cancellation, 4 with instant confirmation, 4 with hotel pickup, 3 kid-friendly and 2 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Kayaking in La Fortuna
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
4 options
Arenal & Peñas Blancas: Kayak Safari Float with Local Lunch Feel the calm of Peñas Blancas River by kayak, spot monkeys & sloths, then share a homemade snack at Tita Yolanda’s ranch. Includes pickup from Arenal hotels. Every day · 07:50 and 13:50 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.87 (82 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Kayaking Lake Arenal: Arenal Volcano views Paddle Lake Arenal for three hours with a professional guide spotting anhingas, kingfishers and howler monkeys, with hotel pickup and views of Arenal Volcano. Every day · 08:00 and 14:30 · Pickup available · From age 4 ★ 4.64 (25 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 80 per person
Kayaking Arenal Lake: Wildlife and volcano views Kayak across Arenal Lake with a bilingual naturalist guide spotting howler monkeys, herons and kingfishers, with Arenal Volcano as your backdrop on this six-hour adventure. Every day · 07:30 and 13:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 8 ★ 4.60 (15 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 94 per person
Lake Arenal kayaking tour: Women-led, personalized experience Women-led kayaking on Lake Arenal with certified guide, hotel pickup, and 2 hours paddling the largest lake in Costa Rica, spot monkeys. Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 · Pickup available · Up to age 80 ★ 5.00 (18 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 87 per person
All 4 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arenal & Peñas Blancas: Kayak Safari Float with Local LunchOur pickPickup offered | US$ 89 per person | 4h | 4.87★ · 82 | Every day · 07:50 and 13:50 | English, Spanish |
| Kayaking Lake Arenal: Arenal Volcano viewsBest valueGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 80 per person | 3h | 4.64★ · 25 | Every day · 08:00 and 14:30 | English, Spanish |
| Kayaking Arenal Lake: Wildlife and volcano viewsAlso recommendedGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 94 per person | 6h | 4.60★ · 15 | Every day · 07:30 and 13:30 | English, Spanish |
| Lake Arenal kayaking tour: Women-led, personalized experiencePickup offered | US$ 87 per person | 4h | 5.00★ · 18 | Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Kayaking Lake Arenal: Arenal Volcano views (US$ 80 per person) · Kayaking Arenal Lake: Wildlife and volcano views (US$ 94 per person)
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