Double-Seat Kayak Rental at Sete Cidades Lake

Exploring the breathtaking Sete Cidades Lake in the Azores just got easier with a double-seat kayak rental. Paddling through the serene Blue Lake in a cozy two-person kayak allows visitors to soak in the stunning natural scenery and spot the unique flora and fauna up close. With high-quality equipment and a flexible booking policy, this adventure offers an accessible way to discover one of Portugal’s natural wonders. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful solo outing or a shared experience, this kayak rental promises an unforgettable encounter with the beauty of Sete Cidades.

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Key Points

Double-seat kayak rentals available at the Blue Lake in Sete Cidades, São Miguel Island, Azores, with a duration of 1 hour.
Pricing starts at €20.00 per group of up to 2 participants, and the activity is accessible to wheelchair users.
Hassle-free booking with no upfront payment, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and flexible policies.
Kayak experience includes equipment like canoe, life vest, and flippers, allowing exploration of the Blue Lake’s unique natural scenery.
Safety is prioritized with life vests, regular equipment inspections, and staff monitoring of lake conditions and weather.

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Activity Overview

The double-seat kayak rental activity at Sete Cidades Lake on São Miguel Island in the Azores offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural scenery of this volcanic crater.

Explore the stunning natural scenery of the volcanic crater at Sete Cidades Lake on São Miguel Island in the Azores via double-seat kayak rental.

Lasting an hour, the activity provides a chance to paddle on the Blue Lake, taking in the region’s diverse flora and fauna.

Priced from €20.00 per group of up to 2 participants, the rental is accessible to wheelchair users and available in English and Portuguese.

Located on the lake’s shore near the football field, the activity is a must-do for those seeking an immersive Azores experience.

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Booking Information

Reserving the double-seat kayak rental is a simple process.

There’s no upfront payment required – you can reserve now and pay later. If plans change, you can cancel for free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The meeting point is the shore of the Blue Lake, near the football field, at 9-1 2, 9555 Sete Cidades, Portugal.

You can also contact the local partner at Rua Nova, 45, 9555 – 202 Sete Cidades, phone 914 752 528.

With no hassle and flexible policies, booking this kayak adventure is fast and easy.

Kayak Experience

What equipment is included with the double-seat kayak rental? Paddlers will be provided with a canoe, life vest, and flippers to ensure a safe and comfortable experience on the water. They’ll also be covered by insurance in case of any mishaps. The real adventure lies in exploring the stunning Sete Cidades Lake, a volcanic crater home to unique fauna and flora. Glide across the Blue Lake, one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal, and soak in the breathtaking natural scenery. The kayak rental offers an unforgettable way to discover this hidden gem in the Azores.

| Feature | Description |

| — | — |

| Equipment Included | Canoe, life vest, flippers, insurance |

| Exploration | Paddle on the Blue Lake, experience unique fauna and flora, enjoy stunning natural scenery |

| Unique Feature | Sete Cidades Lake is the largest natural freshwater reservoir in the Azores and one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal |

| Capacity | Double-seated canoes suitable for one person as well |

Customer Reviews

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the double-seat kayak rental experience, awarding it an impressive 4.7/5 rating based on 130 reviews.

Reviewers highlighted the knowledgeable and friendly guide, rated 4.9/5, as well as the convenient and on-time transportation, scored 4.8/5.

The knowledgeable and friendly guide, rated 4.9/5, as well as the convenient and on-time transportation, scored 4.8/5, according to reviewers.

Customers also praised the overall value for money, which received a 4.8/5 rating.

Positive reviews include comments like "Amazing and memorable experience floating along the lakes!" and "Easy to find, friendly providers, flexible with time."

The rental service has clearly exceeded customer expectations, making it a must-try activity for visitors to Sete Cidades Lake.

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Important Information

Swimmers should come prepared with their swimwear for the double-seat kayak rental experience. Guests should avoid bringing alcohol and drugs, as they’re prohibited on the water.

The double-seated canoes are suitable for single-occupancy use as well. Customers can expect life vests, flippers, and insurance to be provided as part of the rental.

With the Sete Cidades Lake being a natural freshwater reservoir, the scenic paddling experience allows guests to enjoy the unique flora and fauna of this geological wonder. Proper planning ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable kayak journey.

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Getting There

The meeting point for the double-seat kayak rental is conveniently located at the shore of the Blue Lake, near the football field, with the address 9-1 2, 9555 Sete Cidades, Portugal.

Guests can easily find the location, as it’s just a short walk from the nearby Rua Nova, 45, 9555 – 202 Sete Cidades address, where the local partner’s office is situated.

With clear signage and friendly staff on hand, finding the starting point for the kayaking adventure is a breeze.

Participants can contact the provider at 914 752 528 if they need any further assistance with directions or meeting up.

What to Expect

Participants can expect to have a memorable and relaxing kayaking experience on the serene Sete Cidades Lake.

The double-seat kayaks are suitable for solo or tandem adventures, allowing visitors to explore the lake’s stunning natural beauty. With life vests and flippers provided, paddlers can glide across the calm waters, surrounded by the lake’s unique flora and fauna.

The breathtaking volcanic landscape creates a one-of-a-kind backdrop, making it an unforgettable activity.

Kayakers will have the chance to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the Azores’ remarkable natural wonders.

Safety Considerations

Although safety is paramount, participants need not worry, as the double-seat kayak rental service prioritizes safety.

All kayakers receive life vests, ensuring they can stay afloat in an emergency. The equipment undergoes regular inspections, and participants receive thorough instructions on safe paddling techniques.

Kayakers are provided life vests, equipment is regularly inspected, and thorough instructions on safe paddling techniques are given.

Staff closely monitor the lake conditions and weather, suspending rentals if needed. Sete Cidades Lake is also relatively calm, making it an ideal location for novice kayakers.

With these measures in place, adventurers can focus on enjoying the stunning natural scenery while paddling in a secure environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lake Water Safe for Swimming?

The lake water is generally safe for swimming, but it’s advisable to check with local authorities or tour operators for the latest updates on water quality and any potential hazards. Swimming should be done with caution.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?

According to the information provided, you’re allowed to bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks for the kayak rental experience. However, the activity rules prohibit bringing alcohol on the lake.

Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for the Kayaks?

There are no age or height restrictions for the kayaks. The double-seated canoes are suitable for one person and can accommodate passengers of various sizes. Customers should be able to safely get in and out of the kayak.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Double-Seat Kayaks?

The double-seat kayaks don’t have a strict weight limit, but they’re designed to accommodate up to 500 lbs. Heavier participants may need to split up or choose a single-seat option for a more comfortable experience.

Can We Explore the Surrounding Trails on Foot?

Yes, visitors can explore the surrounding trails on foot. The trails offer scenic views of the volcanic crater and its diverse flora and fauna. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for this self-guided exploration experience.

The Sum Up

Explore the stunning Sete Cidades Lake in a double-seat kayak rental. Enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery and diverse wildlife while paddling through the blue waters. With flexible booking and no upfront payment, it’s an accessible and hassle-free way to experience this wonder of Portugal. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the tranquil beauty of this picturesque destination.

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