Arriondas River Sella Canoeing
Canoeing down the River Sella is a popular activity in Spain, allowing participants to explore the Asturian region at their own pace. Description.
- 1 - 4 hours
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Canoeing down the River Sella is a popular activity in Spain, allowing participants to explore the Asturian region at their own pace.
Description
The meeting point is at Plaza Venancio Pando de Arriondas, where a 15-minute briefing by the guide occurs before starting the canoeing experience. The 4-hour excursion involves paddling downstream to appreciate the landscape between Arriondas and Llovio. A picnic lunch is available upon request, consisting of a sandwich, a candy bar, fruit, and water. After the descent, participants return to the meeting point.
Schedule
Canoeing departures occur every 15 minutes from 11 am to 6 pm.
Options
Reservation options include:
Canoeing without picnicCanoeing with normal picnic: features a sausage sandwich, apple, water, and chocolate neopolitan.Canoeing with Asturian picnic: includes chorizo bun, empanada, water, apple, and chocolate neopolitan.
Routes
Participants may choose from routes departing from Arriondas based on their preference and physical condition:
7 km (4.3 miles) Route: takes 1 to 2 hours, reaching Nuevo Tora.12 km (7.4 miles) Route: lasts 2.5 to 3 hours, passing Toraño to Llordón.15 km (9.3 miles) Route: takes 4.5 hours, from Arriondas and Toraño to Llovio, near the Sella dock on the Ribadesella estuary.
Requirements
Participants must be at least 6 years old and 120 cm in height (3'11").
Prices
Included
- Full equipment rental (individual, double or triple canoe, oars, and life jacket)
- Transport by minibus or bus from the finishing point of the descent back to the meeting point
- English–speaking guide
- Brief 15–minute chat in English prior to beginning the descent
- Normal picnic (depending on selection)
- Asturian picnic (depending on selection)
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility
