Cares River Solo Kayak Trip

Experience the Cares River by kayak at your own leisure while taking in the stunning views of northern Spain. This adventure allows you to navigate this breathtaking alpine river on your own, accompanied by friends or family.

Solo Kayaking on the Cares River

Stretching 54 kilometers (33 miles), the Cares River is renowned as one of the most crystal-clear freshwater bodies in Asturias. If you’re looking to appreciate the vibrant green scenery from a unique angle, this independent kayaking journey down the Cares is an ideal choice.

Departing from Niserias, you’ll enjoy ample time to complete the 22-kilometer (13-mile) course. The gentle flow of the river ensures a smooth paddle, allowing for a relaxed experience as you glide to the endpoint.

Along your voyage, feel free to pause at various spots to enjoy a snack, sip a drink, or simply rest and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

Your adventure concludes at the confluence with the Deva River, located in the Cantabrian village of Unquera. Here, a minibus will be ready to take you back to the original meeting location in Pesués.

Guided Option for Kayaking the Cares River

If you would like to experience this activity alongside a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, consider booking a Cares River Guided Kayak Tour.