Guided Canoe or Kayak Tour in Malaga at Lake Istán: Marbella
Get ready for a unique water adventure on the spectacular lake of Istan. Hold on tight to your paddle and combine river rapids with calm stretches as you enjoy the natural surroundings and listen to the soothing sounds of water and birds. Take in the beauty of the surrounding scenery, with the mountains reflecting in the lake.
Halfway through the tour you can cool off with a dip in this private oasis during our mid-course stop.
Itinerary
Get ready for a 5km paddling adventure in the stunning Istan Lake Nature Reserve. The activity starts at the private jetty, where our guides will give you your equipment: canoe or kayak, paddle, life jacket and waterproof backpack. After a brief explanation of basic paddling and safety techniques, you will start the tour on the crystal clear waters of the lake. You'll paddle past spectacular rock formations, through thrilling rapids and finally reach an impressive waterfall, where you'll stop for a swim and relax. You will then walk along the shore of the lake, admiring the lush Mediterranean vegetation. You may spot ospreys and other birds flying over this oasis of peace. You will end the tour back at the pier, having enjoyed the breathtaking scenery of this protected natural area.Included in the price
- Equipment: canoe or kayak, paddle, lifejacket, lifejacket
- RC and accident insurance
- Guide with language skills
Booking and cancellation policy
- All prices are subject to change without notice.
- Cancellation policy: Up to 5 days before: full refund. Up to 48 hours before: change of date or «ADVENTURE voucher».
Difficulty of the activity
- Beginners' level. Suitable from 5 years of age.
What to bring
- Swimming costume and towel
- Footwear that can get wet, such as sneakers
- Hat or cap and sunglasses to protect you from the sun
- Sunscreen
- Spare clothes and shoes for after the activity
- A waterproof bag to store your belongings
- Water and snacks if you wish
Who can take part in this activity
- Minimum age with adults always accompanied: 5 years old.
- Age to be able to do the activity without responsible adult: 14 years old.
- People with mild to moderate physical disabilities. It is necessary to have sufficient autonomy and mobility to get on/off the boat.
- It is essential to know how to swim. It is not essential to have a high level, but you must feel comfortable in the water.
- Follow the safety instructions provided by the guides.
- Advanced physical condition is not necessary. Anyone in normal physical shape can do this low-medium difficulty tour without any problems.