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title: "KAYAK TOUR: Descend the Beautiful Lima River"
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/braga/tours/kayak-tour-descend-the-beautiful-lima-river/
type: tour
city: Braga
country: Portugal
price: 55
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.98
reviews: 208
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [pt, en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 1 of 6 (Canyoning & Adventure)
schedule_checked: 2026-08-31
data_updated: 2026-11-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/braga/tours/kayak-tour-descend-the-beautiful-lima-river/
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# KAYAK TOUR: Descend the Beautiful Lima River

**Guidekin's take:** A family kayak descent of the Lima river between Ponte da Barca and Ponte de Lima on a calm stretch with a few small rapids, swim stops and snacks, then a van back to the start. Wetsuit, vest, helmet and unedited photos are in; wet shoes, a towel and a change of clothes are on you. 4.98 from 208 reviews at €55 per person.

In our comparison: #1 of 6 in Canyoning & Adventure, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Explore the beautiful Lima River on this family-friendly kayak tour along the safe and scenic Açudes Section, between Ponte da Barca and Ponte de Lima. With 5 to 6 small, easy rapids, this route is perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Enjoy calm waters, stunning nature, and expert guidance from Centro Aventura instructors. Midway, we pause for refreshing swims and light snacks.

At the end, our vans transfer you back to the starting point, making your adventure comfortable and hassle-free.

A perfect day of fun, relaxation, and connection with nature for families and friends!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 12 pickup points
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 09:30, 15:00: 2 departures a day
- Age rule: Minimum age: 4 years

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 12 pickup points

## Key facts

- Price: from €55 per person for the KAYAK TOUR I Kayaking down the Lima River option; other options up to €190
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.98/5 from 208 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Centro Aventura Park
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Start times: 09:30, 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-08-31

## Reviews

4.98 from 208 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 207 of 208.

- 5 stars: 204 (98%)
- 4 stars: 3 (1%)
- 3 stars: 1 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAYAK TOUR I Kayaking down the Lima River | €55 / person (for 2+ people) | English, Portuguese, Spanish | - |
| KAYAK TOUR I with Transfer | €190 / person (for 2+ people) | English, Portuguese, Spanish | Pickup included |

## What's included

- Isothermal neoprene suit 4: 3 (in winter / cold weather)
- Canoe Lycra, Flotation Vest and Helmet
- Kayak Sit-On-Top
- All Fees and Taxes
- photos and videos of the activity (unedited)
- Paddle
- Personal accident and liability insurance
- Energetic boost in the middle of the route (energy bars, cookies, water, juices and hot tea)

## Not included

- They must bring: - FOOTWEAR to wet and protect their feet during the descents or walks (example sneakers or sandals);
- You must bring: - CHANGE OF CLOTHES and DRY SHOES to change clothes at the end of the activity, before getting into the vehicles that return to your cars;
- They must bring: - SWIMSUIT dressed at home;
- They must bring: - BEACH TOWEL;
- They must bring: - SUNSCREEN;
- They must bring: - for those who need it, wire to hold glasses.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:30, 15:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-08-31
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pickup points listed by the operator: 12

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age: 4 years

Booking asks for: dates of birth, weights, heights

## Compared with other Canyoning & Adventure

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #1 of 6** | €55 | 3h | 4.98 (208) | shared |
| [Canyoning Tour From Porto](/portugal/braga/tours/canyoning-tour-from-porto/?format=md) | €98 | 5h | 5.0 (81) | shared |
| [Canyoning Tour](/portugal/braga/tours/canyoning-tour/?format=md) | €70 | 4h | 4.97 (237) | shared |
| [Tree and Slide Adventure in Lamas de Mouro at PNPG](/portugal/braga/tours/tree-and-slide-adventure-in-lamas-de-mouro-at-pnpg/?format=md) | €22 | 1h | 4.93 (40) | shared |

Ranked #1 of 6 in Canyoning & Adventure by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €22 to €98, median €63; typical length 3h 30m. 0 of 6 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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