Kayaking on Ometepe Island

@ Caballito De Mar

kayaking the istian, looking at Maderas, Ometepe (Lake Cocibolca)
kayaking on Ometepe, Caballito del Mar, Istian river, Lake Nicaragua

See the island in a way like no other

Embark on a guided 3-hour kayaking tour at Caballito de Mar in Mérida, journeying on the calm lake up to the Istiam River.

Take a private guide to point out various species of birds, turtles, monkeys, and explain a little about the area.


Rentals and guided tours available

They also offer kayak rentals and features a restaurant and tranquil, sandy beach area.

A truly magical experience, through the wetlands of Santa Cruz. Chance to spot caiman, turtles, bats and a whole host of birdlife.

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local bi-lingual guides - kayaking the rio istian, Ometepe island activities

kayaking prices

Rentals for $5 per hour or $15 per day.

Guided tours available at $20 per person Local, friendly and informative people.

Group specials (3+),

A motorboat is available to tug out those who wish to skip straight to the river mouth for $20 extra.

Bilingual guides

Caballitos also does a boat trip across the lake to explore Charco Verde from this unique angle. $65 for 2 hours trip, divided by your group size (up to people).

Lake fishing excursions can also be organised on the boat. Get in touch to find current conditions and suggestions.

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