6 River Kayak Tours in Spain Worth Booking

1.Seville Paddle Surf Sup in the Guadalquivir River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 198 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $35Our pick

Paddle the Guadalquivir for about two hours with SUPGUADALQUIVIR, passing Triana, Torre del Oro, the bullring, and Puente de Isabel II. Guides such as Jesús, Dani, Manuel, Daniel, Alexis, and Roberto teach beginners patiently, share Seville stories, and take photos and video. A drink, bottled water, insurance, and a souvenir video are included.

“Great fun and a lovely way to see the sights along the banks of the river in Seville. Roberto’s local knowledge made the tour highly informative. He sent numerous pictures and videos of our trip (free) so we can relive the experience. He also sent us a list of favourite restaurants and bars after the trip. This is the best value tour we have done on our many trips.”

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2.Seville: 2–Hour Guadalquivir River Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 125 reviews · 2 hours · from $46

Paddle from Club Deportivo RemoSevilla through central Seville with a Spanish or English-speaking guide. You will learn basic safety, share a kayak with one adult or one child, and pass Triana, Calle Betis, Torre del Oro, and Expo 92 landmarks. Bring a towel, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, and a spare change of clothes.

“Fantastic adventure w/guide Federico! Sandals provided free, water available to buy and definitely will get very wet! Beautiful scenery along the river and very little boat traffic. Had family with 5 members and need to be in excellent physical shape.”

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3.Cangas de Onís: Sella River Canoeing Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 84 reviews · 1 day · from $41

K2 Aventura starts your canoe trip in Las Rozas, 4 km before Arriondas, on the quieter section of the Sella River. Choose a 4, 12, or 19 km route as you go. You will paddle through fast-flowing water, stop by riverside bars, and finish with return transport, showers, parking, and safety gear included.

“Goed geregeld, het materiaal was heel goed, het personeel vriendelijk en behulpzaam.”

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5.Arriondas: Canoeing Descent on the Sella River

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 13 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Set out from Arriondas with a Spanish-speaking instructor, a canoe, paddle, life jacket, and waterproof storage bottle. After a short lesson, paddle up to 20 kilometers toward Ribadesella, stopping at your own pace for scenery, food, and riverfront bars. You may get wet, so bring swimwear and dry clothes.

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6.Descent of the Sella river in a canoe

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9 reviews · from $34Best value

Meet Jaire Aventura in Arriondas, learn basic canoe technique, and paddle the Sella River toward Llovio. Choose a 1, 2, or 3-seat canoe, then finish after 7, 10, or 15 km. Equipment, life jacket, waterproof container, parking, changing rooms, and return transport are included.

“Nos hizo buen día y sin aglomeraciones. El personal muy agradable y amables, nos guiaron muy bien en como usar la canoa y el recorrido. 100% recomendable. Fuimos en canoa de dos, la próxima vez repetiremos en canoa de uno para probar la experiencia de otra manera.”

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