Stands out for

  • • XXL boards designed for up to 8 people at once
  • • Paddle through the Colgada Lagoon, exploring natural caves and waterfalls
  • • Beginner-friendly instruction and continuous supervision by certified guides
  • • Mandatory life jacket and waterproof dry bag provided
  • • Explore calm, clear waters within the protected natural park

Description

Context The Ruidera Lagoons, located in Ciudad Real, form a network of natural lakes within a protected natural park. The largest, the Colgada Lagoon, stands out for its crystal-clear waters, hidden caves, and natural waterfalls—ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The breeze carries the scent of wild thyme, and the calm surface mirrors the sky in perfect stillness.

The Experience You’ll begin with a safety briefing and basic paddling instruction to master balance and coordination on the large XXL boards, designed to carry up to eight people at once. For 80 minutes, you’ll glide across the lagoon under the constant guidance of experienced monitors, exploring natural caves and small waterfalls. Feel the solid stability of the board beneath your feet and the soft sound of water gliding past.

For Whom This activity is ideal for families with children over 8 years old, friend groups, and beginners new to paddle surf. It requires moderate physical effort and is not recommended for people with limited mobility unless properly adapted and cleared by a medical professional. ">",

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Booking required

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Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing, a swimsuit, sunscreen, and water shoes for protection and comfort. Reserve at least one week in advance for groups or special packages to ensure availability. The activity is available year-round but weather-dependent—check forecasts and choose morning hours to avoid peak heat. Bring a towel, a reusable water bottle, and a hat for sun protection. Follow all safety instructions from the guide and stay within designated zones. Avoid using sunscreen with harmful chemicals to protect the natural environment. Stay hydrated throughout the tour and listen to your body's signals to prevent fatigue. This experience is ideal for beginners and experienced paddlers alike, offering a peaceful connection with nature.

Physical Requirements

moderate physical activity, suitable for all ages and families

About the Area

The Ruidera Lagoons are a protected natural park composed of several interconnected lakes, ideal for water sports and hiking. The Colgada Lagoon is famous for its caves and waterfalls. The area offers tourist information offices, equipment rental points, and complementary options such as kayaking, snorkeling, and cultural visits to the Cueva de Montesinos and the Ermita de San Pedro Verona.

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Children should be at least 8 years old to participate safely. Confirm the minimum age with the operator before booking.
No. The activity includes basic training and continuous supervision by expert guides, making it suitable for complete beginners.
A life jacket and waterproof dry bag are provided. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and water shoes or sandals for safety.
The activity is weather-dependent and may be canceled or rescheduled for safety reasons.
Yes. The XXL board experience is designed for groups of up to 8 people, perfect for social events and large groups.