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Lake Arenal: Kayak & Paddleboard Rental with Gear IncludedPaddle Lake Arenal at your own pace with kayak or paddleboard rental, all gear included. Local tips, wildlife spotting, and bottled water. Book your lake adventure now.Every day · First departure 09:00, last 16:00 · From age 7★ 4.76 (106)2h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 30per person
Lake Arenal Paddle Board Experience: Wildlife & Jungle SpotsPaddle board Lake Arenal with a professional guide who leads you to protected jungle spots where otters and turtles swim.Tue–Sun · 08:30 and 14:30 · Pickup optional · From age 8★ 5.00 (82)2h 30mEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 70per person
Sunset Cruise Lake Arenal: Local Moonshine & Volcano ViewsWatch the sunset over Arenal Volcano from Lake Arenal on a 2.5-hour boat tour with a nature guide, Costa Rican moonshine, and local snacks included from La Fortuna.Next departure: 11 Jun 2027 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.69 (48)2h 30mEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 81per person
Lake Arenal Jet Ski Rental: 1-Hour Guided Water AdventureRent a jet ski on Lake Arenal near La Fortuna, Costa Rica. Includes safety gear, fuel, and water. All skill levels welcome. $200 refundable deposit.Every day★ 4.95 (42)1h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 140per group
Lake Arenal boat tour from La Fortuna: One hour with a captainOne-hour boat ride on Lake Arenal with a live Spanish-speaking captain who points out the volcano and shoreline. Transportation to the dock is separate.Every day · First departure 08:00, last 17:00★ 4.00 (26)1hES✓ Instant confirmationfromUS$ 170per group
La Fortuna: Mountain Bike Lake Arenal & Volcano TrailsMountain bike Lake Arenal and Arenal Volcano on rural backroads in La Fortuna. Includes bike, water, tropical fruit, and air-conditioned vehicle. All skill levels welcome.Every day · 07:30 and 13:30 · Pickup optional · From age 10★ 4.80 (20)3hEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 105per person
Lake Arenal boat tour and hiking: 360° viewsBoat ride across Lake Arenal and accessible 2-mile trail through Arenal Volcano National Park with sighting towers.Every day · 07:20 and 13:20 · Pickup optional · From age 4★ 4.55 (20)2h–3hEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 119per person
Lake Arenal kayaking tour: Women-led, personalized experienceWomen-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 optional · Up to age 80★ 5.00 (18)4hEN · ES✓ Instant confirmationfromUS$ 87per person
Birdwatching tour Lake Arenal: Spot toucans and hummingbirdsGuided birdwatching tour around Lake Arenal with expert guide, air-conditioned vehicle, snacks and coffee included, spot toucans.Every day · 05:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.89 (9)4hEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 94per person
Lake Arenal Boat & Baldi Hot Springs Private Tour from San JosePrivate tour from San Jose with hotel pickup, a 90-minute boat tour of Lake Arenal, lunch and thermal pools at Baldi Hot Springs. Your guide speaks English or Spanish.Every day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (4)10hEN · ES✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 295per person
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✓ 2026-10-29| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
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| Lake Arenal: Kayak & Paddleboard Rental with Gear IncludedOur pick | US$ 30 per person | 2h | 4.76★ · 106 | Every day · First departure 09:00, last 16:00 | — |
| Lake Arenal Jet Ski Rental: 1-Hour Guided Water AdventureShortest | US$ 70 per personUS$ 140 per group (split 2 ways) | 1h | 4.95★ · 42 | Every day | — |
| Lake Arenal Paddle Board Experience: Wildlife & Jungle SpotsAlso recommended | US$ 70 per person | 2h 30m | 5.00★ · 82 | Tue–Sun · 08:30 and 14:30 | English, Spanish |
| Sunset Cruise Lake Arenal: Local Moonshine & Volcano Views | US$ 81 per person | 2h 30m | 4.69★ · 48 | Next departure: 11 Jun 2027 | English, Spanish |
| Lake Arenal boat tour from La Fortuna: One hour with a captain | US$ 18.89 per personUS$ 170 per group (split 9 ways) | 1h | 4.00★ · 26 | Every day · First departure 08:00, last 17:00 | Spanish |
| La Fortuna: Mountain Bike Lake Arenal & Volcano Trails | US$ 105 per person | 3h | 4.80★ · 20 | Every day · 07:30 and 13:30 | English, Spanish |
| Lake Arenal boat tour and hiking: 360° views | US$ 119 per person | 2h–3h | 4.55★ · 20 | Every day · 07:20 and 13:20 | English, Spanish |
| Lake Arenal kayaking tour: Women-led, personalized experience | US$ 87 per person | 4h | 5.00★ · 18 | Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 | English, Spanish |
| Birdwatching tour Lake Arenal: Spot toucans and hummingbirds | US$ 94 per person | 4h | 4.89★ only 9 reviews | Every day · 05:30 | English, Spanish |
| Lake Arenal Boat & Baldi Hot Springs Private Tour from San Jose | US$ 295 per person | 10h | 5.00★ only 4 reviews | Every day · 07:00 | English, Spanish |
Lake Arenal at a glance
- Our pick: Lake Arenal: Kayak & Paddleboard Rental with Gear Included, US$ 30 (2h, 4.76★ · 106).
- Shortest: Lake Arenal Jet Ski Rental: 1-Hour Guided Water Adventure, US$ 70 (1h, 4.95★ · 42).
- Also recommended: Lake Arenal Paddle Board Experience: Wildlife & Jungle Spots, US$ 70 (2h 30m, 5.00★ · 82).
Real price per person across the 10 options: US$ 18.89–US$ 295 (median US$ 81). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 10.
Of the 10 options: 8 with free cancellation, 10 with instant confirmation, 7 with hotel pickup, 5 kid-friendly, 3 private and 9 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.