Private Canopy Tour, Kayaking, and Stand-Up Paddle or Cycling Experience in Bravães
Climb trees, glide down the River Lima and cycle along the trails near Ponte da Barca on this private multi-activity experience in Bravães Kayak Park!
Practical information
A private experience at the Bravães Kayak Park adventure park, including 30 to 45 minutes of treetop adventure, 45 to 60 minutes of kayak rental on the River Lima and 45 to 60 minutes of rental of your choice of stand-up paddle or bike.
- Family adventure open to children aged 7 and over / 120 cm min.
- 100% safe canopy tour experience thanks to the continuous lifeline system that keeps you attached throughout the course
- Kayak rental on a quiet 1.5 km stretch of the River Lima, surrounded by forest and offering the ideal setting for relaxing on the water
Course of events
Please allow around 3.5 hours for the whole experience.
- Welcome at Bravães Kayak Park (free parking and toilets available)
- Administrative formalities and presentation of experience (5 minutes)
- Handing over of equipment for the first activity: canopy tour (harness, helmet and safety systems) (10 minutes)
- Briefing on the activity, safety instructions and the use of karabiners and continuous lifelines (10 minutes)
- Training on an introductory course at ground level (5 minutes)
- Start of your treetop adventure course in the Bravães Kayak Park, supervised by a park instructor on the ground (30 to 45 minutes, depending on your pace)
- At the end of the course, you will have a short 5 to 10-minute break before the next activity: kayak rental on the River Lima
- Handing over of equipment (paddles and life jackets) and briefing on the activity, safety instructions and kayaking (10 minutes)
- Direct access to the river and kayak launching (5 minutes)
- Departure for a 45 to 60-minute kayak trip down the River Lima (1.5 km section), on your own and at your own pace, with the possibility of taking breaks along the way (you return to the base in your kayak)
- Return of equipment, followed by a 10-15 minute snack break (fruit juice, biscuits and cereal bars)
- Briefing on the chosen last activity (SUP or bike ride) and safety instructions, with provision of the necessary equipment (10 minutes)
- Depart for a 45-60 minute bike ride along the cycle path or stand-up paddle on the River Lima (1.5 km section), on your own and at your own pace, with the option of taking breaks along the way
- Back at the base, return of the equipment and end of the activity
Activity requirements
- Minimum height: 120 cm
- Maximum weight per kayak: 485 lbs / 220 kg
You don't need to be able to swim to take part in this activity, but you must know how to ride a bike if you want to opt for a bike ride instead of SUP rental.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Special terms
This activity is not recommended for pregnant people and is not accessible to people with reduced mobility or the over-65s.
You can be alone, in pairs, or 2 adults and 1 child in the kayak, provided you stay within the 485 lbs/220 kg weight limit.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Personal belongings are the responsibility of the participant and may be stored in a secure area of the park. Please note that the organiser is not responsible for any loss or damage.
Spoken languages:
Portuguese, English, SpanishIncluded
- Professional guide
- Helmet, harness and karabiners for the treetop adventure
- 2-seater sit-on-top kayak with paddle
- Life jacket
- Waterproof bag (on request)
- SUP board or bike
- Snacks (fruit juice, biscuits and cereal bars)
Excluded
- Neoprene wetsuit
- Transfer
- Tips
Do not forget to bring
- Closed shoes
- Comfortable clothing suited to the weather and the season
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Spare clothing
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat / Cap
- Bottle of water
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Here to assist you 7/7About the activity
Ponte da Barca is a picturesque town located in the Minho region, in the north-west of Portugal, on the banks of the River Lima. Ideally situated close to Peneda-Gerês National Park, Braga, and Viana do Castelo, Ponte da Barca is the perfect base for a wide range of outdoor activities! And if you are not sure which one to choose and fancy a bit of variety, this private experience combining a treetop adventure course, kayak rental, and stand-up paddleboarding or cycling in Bravães is just what you are looking for.
Perfect for groups looking to share a privatised experience with fun outdoor activities, this multi-sport adventure near Ponte da Barca is accessible to most people from the age of 7. The park's professional team will be on hand throughout, guiding you at every stage of the adventure, providing the necessary equipment for each activity, and going through the safety rules for each sport. With their reassuring presence, you will be able to discover the treetop course, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding or cycling in complete safety.
Your multi-activity experience in Bravães will kick off with the treetop adventure course, a great way to get the adrenaline going from the start! With 10 suspension bridges and a 20-metre mini zip line, you will have plenty of fun around 4 metres above the ground. After this aerial activity, it will be time to come back down to earth and prepare to explore a whole new natural environment: the River Lima. First up, you will paddle at a leisurely pace along a calm 1.5 km stretch of the river by kayak. Finally, after this self-guided outing on the water, you can choose to carry on the adventure on a SUP board or follow the river by bike along the greenway that runs alongside it. It is up to your group to decide what suits you best to round off the experience in style.
Whether you are with family or friends, don't miss the chance to spend an action-packed half-day taking part in this private treetop, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard or cycling experience in Bravães, not far from Peneda-Gerês National Park!