Pedal over the waters of the Os Peares reservoir!

Pedal over the waters of the Os Peares reservoir!

Imagine gliding across the calm waters of the Os Peares reservoir on a state-of-the-art water bike for a full hour of relaxed, scenic fun. This activity, offered by Avalon Dreams, costs $35 per group of up to 2 participants and is perfect for those seeking a gentle adventure in the Ribeira Sacra area of Galicia, Spain. The tour departs from Ecolagar O Barqueiro in O Carballo, a charming spot where you can also enjoy other local activities.

The water bikes are designed for stability, safety, and comfort, making this experience accessible even for those without prior water bike experience. The 1-hour duration gives ample time to explore the reservoir at a leisurely pace and take in the breathtaking landscape of mountains, forests, and vineyards. While suitable for most, this activity is not recommended for children under 14 years old.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Key Points

• Price and group size: Only $35 for a group of up to 2 people.
• Duration: 1 hour of water biking at the Os Peares reservoir.
• Location: Starts in O Carballo, next to Ecolagar O Barqueiro.
• Equipment: Includes state-of-the-art water bikes designed for stability.
• Experience level: No previous experience required; suitable for all adults.
• Cancellation: Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.

Scenic setting of Os Peares reservoir in the Ribeira Sacra

The Os Peares reservoir offers a stunning natural backdrop, with views of mountains, lush forests, and vineyards. This privileged location in Galicia makes the paddling experience even more memorable, as participants enjoy the serene water and spectacular scenery. The reservoir’s calm waters ensure a smooth ride, ideal for relaxing paddles and appreciating the peaceful surroundings.

The area’s natural beauty is a highlight of this activity, making it more than just a water sport—it’s an opportunity to connect with nature in an unspoiled landscape. The scenery is especially striking when viewed from the water, where the mountains and greenery dominate the horizon.

Practical details of the water bike activity

The rental includes access to state-of-the-art water bikes that are engineered for safety and comfort. Before starting, participants receive a brief instruction on how to operate the bikes and important safety rules to ensure a secure experience. The small group size guarantees personalized attention and a relaxed atmosphere.

The activity lasts exactly 1 hour, allowing plenty of time to explore the reservoir at a comfortable pace. Since no previous experience is necessary, this activity is suitable for beginners, families, and groups of friends. The meeting point is at Ecolagar O Barqueiro, a charming base where visitors can also explore other offerings in the area.

Who can enjoy this water biking adventure?

This water bike experience is designed for adults, as children under 14 are not suitable for participation. The activity is perfect for families with older children, couples, and friends looking for a gentle outdoor activity that combines scenic views and physical activity. The stability of the bikes ensures a smooth ride, making it accessible to those without prior water sports experience.

Since the activity takes place in a peaceful natural setting, it offers a chance to escape the crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the Galician landscape. The 1-hour timeframe makes it easy to fit into a day of exploring the region.

More Great Tours Nearby

Starting point: Ecolagar O Barqueiro at Os Peares

The meeting point for this activity is the Ecolagar O Barqueiro rental station, located at the Os Peares reservoir. This charming location provides a convenient base for the activity and the opportunity to enjoy additional services or activities available nearby. The staff provides clear instructions on using the water bikes, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Transportation to the site is straightforward, and the local setting adds to the overall charm of the adventure. The small group limit keeps the experience intimate and personal, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy the scenery.

What makes the water bikes at Os Peares special

The water bikes used for this activity are designed specifically for stability, making them easy to maneuver and safe for beginners. Their modern design combines comfort with safety, allowing participants to focus on the scenery rather than worrying about balance or control.

This focus on stability helps ensure a relaxing experience, perfect for those new to water sports or anyone looking for a gentle paddling adventure. The bikes are suitable for people of different physical conditions and experience levels, making this activity accessible to a wide range of participants.

Flexibility with cancellation and booking

Booking this activity is flexible, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance. This allows for peace of mind if plans change unexpectedly. The activity operates on specific start times, so it’s important to check availability when planning your day.

Participants can reserve a spot through the provider’s platform, and the small group size ensures a personalized experience. The pricing makes it a cost-effective outdoor activity for such a scenic and unique experience in Galicia.

The experience provider: Avalon Dreams

This activity is organized by Avalon Dreams, known for offering memorable outdoor experiences. Their focus on safety, comfort, and scenic beauty ensures participants get the most from their time on the Os Peares reservoir. The provider emphasizes clear instructions and personal attention to make sure everyone feels confident and relaxed during the paddle.

Comparing with similar experiences

While this specific activity focuses on water biking at Os Peares, other experiences in the region might include wine tastings or cultural tours, such as the Ribeira Sacra wine experience. However, this tour’s unique appeal lies in its combination of scenic water activity and nature—a perfect way to enjoy Galicia’s natural beauty from a different perspective.

Pedal over the waters of Os Peares: the perfect scenic escape

This water biking tour offers a relaxed, scenic, and safe way to explore Galicia’s stunning landscape. The 1-hour duration and easy-to-use bikes make it accessible and enjoyable for most adults, providing a unique view of the Os Peares reservoir and its surroundings.

While it’s a short activity, the memories of gliding across tranquil waters with views of mountains, forests, and vineyards are sure to linger. It’s an ideal addition to a day in the Ribeira Sacra region, especially for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience that combines nature, activity, and stunning scenery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this activity suitable for children?
No, children under 14 years are not recommended for participation.

How long does the activity last?
The activity lasts exactly 1 hour.

What is included in the rental?
The water bike rental is included, along with safety instructions.

Do I need prior experience?
No previous experience is required; bikes are designed for stability and safety.

Where do the activities start?
The activity starts at Ecolagar O Barqueiro at the Os Peares reservoir.

Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

What should I bring?
Participants should wear comfortable clothing suitable for water activities and bring any personal items they might need.

Is the activity suitable for groups?
Yes, but groups are limited to 2 participants per booking for a more personalized experience.

How do I book this activity?
Bookings can be made through the provider’s platform, with availability checked in advance.

What makes the water bikes special?
They are designed for stability, safety, and comfort, providing an easy and enjoyable paddling experience.

This water biking adventure at Os Peares offers a perfect combination of scenic beauty, gentle activity, and tranquility. It stands out as an ideal outdoor experience in Galicia for those eager to enjoy nature from a new perspective while ensuring safety and comfort.

You can check availability for your dates here: More Great Tours Nearby