Nestled in the heart of Costa Rica’s stunning natural landscape, the Wellness Park Retreat & Kayaking on Lake Arenal promises a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Blending relaxation and adventure, this unique offering allows visitors to indulge in a soothing Swedish massage before embarking on an exhilarating kayaking excursion on the picturesque Peñas Blancas River. With hassle-free transportation, safety equipment, and refreshments included, this retreat is perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating escape. But what makes this experience truly remarkable is the opportunity to take in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding Lake Arenal region. Discover why this retreat is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and wellness seekers alike.

About Your Stay

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  • Combines relaxing Swedish massage with adventurous guided kayaking on the Peñas Blancas River in the La Fortuna region near Lake Arenal, Costa Rica.
  • Offers round-trip transportation, safety equipment, refreshments, and a moderate fitness level requirement for the multi-activity wellness experience.
  • Provides a 75-minute Swedish massage following the few-hour kayaking/rafting adventure for a complete relaxation and adventure package.
  • Caters to guests seeking both relaxation and outdoor activities, with a maximum group size of 30 for a personalized experience.
  • Offers a price guarantee and flexible cancellation policy, ensuring the best value and confidence for customers.

Experience Overview

The Wellness Park Retreat & Kayaking on Lake Arenal offers an exhilarating adventure in the heart of Costa Rica’s La Fortuna region. Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars by 3 reviewers, this experience combines a relaxing Swedish massage with a guided kayaking tour on the Peñas Blancas River.

Situated near the stunning Lake Arenal, the retreat provides a peaceful escape amidst the lush, natural surroundings. The half-day tour includes transportation, safety equipment, and refreshments, making it a convenient and all-inclusive way to explore the region’s natural beauty.

Whether you’re seeking tranquility or adventure, the Wellness Park Retreat & Kayaking on Lake Arenal is an exceptional choice for your Costa Rican getaway.

Itinerary Details

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After pickup in La Fortuna, travelers embark on a 30-minute drive to La Perla. Upon arrival, they’ll have a restroom break and a safety briefing before beginning their kayaking or rafting adventure. The activity on the Peñas Blancas River lasts for a few hours, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. Following the river excursion, the group returns to La Fortuna, where a 75-minute Swedish massage awaits them, providing a rejuvenating end to the day’s activities.

Itinerary Details
Pickup Location La Fortuna
Travel Time 30 minutes
Activity Kayaking/Rafting
Duration Few hours
Post-Activity 75-minute Massage

Included in the Tour

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The tour package includes a half-day kayaking adventure on the Peñas Blancas River.

Participants will have use of all necessary equipment, including paddles, life jackets, and kayaks or rafts. Transportation to and from the activity site is provided via an air-conditioned vehicle.

Throughout the experience, guests will have access to bottled water, snacks, and a provided lunch. All fees and taxes are covered, ensuring a hassle-free excursion.

The tour also includes a 75-minute Swedish massage upon return to La Fortuna, providing a relaxing end to the day’s activities.

With a moderate fitness level required, this comprehensive package offers an immersive wellness experience in the beautiful natural setting of Costa Rica.

Pickup and Meeting Point

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Guests have the option to either meet the tour group directly at the pickup point or request a pickup from their hotel. The pickup and meeting point is at Calypso Adventures Costa Rica, located in the Alajuela Province of La Fortuna. The activity ends back at the same meeting point.

Pickup Options Cost
Direct Meeting Point Included
Hotel Pickup Extra Cost
Pickup Time 8:00 AM
Return to Meeting Point Tour Ends

Guests staying outside downtown La Fortuna will incur an additional cost for the hotel pickup service. The tour starts promptly at 8:00 AM, with confirmation received at the time of booking.

Tour Requirements

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Certain travelers may not take part in this experience. The tour isn’t suitable for those with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnant individuals.

A moderate level of physical fitness is required. The group size is limited to a maximum of 30 travelers per tour. Participants must be able to get in and out of kayaks or rafts, as well as handle the various activities involved.

Safety briefings and instructions will be provided prior to the water-based activities. Those with concerns about their ability to participate should consult the tour provider before booking to ensure the experience aligns with their physical capabilities.

Group Size and Cancellation

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The group size for the Wellness Park Retreat & Kayaking on Lake Arenal tour is limited to a maximum of 30 travelers per outing. This ensures a more personalized and intimate experience.

Regarding cancellation, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers.

Plus, the tour comes with a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best value for their money.

Safety Considerations

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Safety is a paramount consideration for the Wellness Park Retreat & Kayaking on Lake Arenal experience. Certain medical conditions may make this activity unsuitable, including:

  1. Back problems
  2. Heart conditions
  3. Pregnancy
  4. Low physical fitness levels

Participants are required to have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the kayaking tour.

The tour operator also provides a safety briefing and ensures proper use of equipment like paddles and life jackets.

With these measures in place, guests can fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Peñas Blancas River without worrying about their safety.

Lowest Price Guarantee

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One of the key benefits of booking the Wellness Park Retreat & Kayaking on Lake Arenal experience is the lowest price guarantee offered by the tour operator.

This means that if you find the same tour at a lower price elsewhere, they’ll match it. This ensures you get the best deal possible on your adventure.

The tour operator is committed to providing exceptional value and making the experience accessible to as many travelers as possible.

With the lowest price guarantee, you can book with confidence knowing you’re getting the best price available for this unique wellness and kayaking package in Costa Rica.

Questions About Your Stay

Do You Offer Any Discounts for Group Bookings?

Yes, the tour offers group discounts. Groups of 4 or more can receive a 10% discount on the total booking price. Speak with the tour operator for more details and to inquire about group rates.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. However, the tour also provides bottled water, snacks, and a full lunch as part of the package.

Is There an Option to Extend the Kayaking Duration?

The experience does not explicitly mention an option to extend the kayaking duration. However, customers can inquire with the tour operator about the possibility of extending the kayaking portion of the tour, subject to availability and additional fees.

Do You Provide Transportation From Anywhere in Costa Rica?

The tour provider offers pickup and transportation from anywhere in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, but there’s an extra cost for hotels outside the downtown area. They use air-conditioned vehicles to transport guests to the activity’s meeting point.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

The tour provider offers some flexibility to customize the itinerary based on traveler preferences. However, any major changes would likely incur additional costs. It’s best to discuss specific requests with the provider to determine feasibility and pricing.

Final Verdict On This Stay

The Wellness Park Retreat & Kayaking on Lake Arenal in Costa Rica offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Guests can enjoy a soothing Swedish massage followed by an exhilarating kayaking excursion on the Peñas Blancas River, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With included transportation, safety equipment, and refreshments, it’s the perfect rejuvenating escape for those with moderate fitness levels.