Paddling near Valdivia, Los Ríos

Valdivia sits at the confluence of several rivers in the Los Ríos region, earning it the nickname "city of many rivers." The Río Valdivia, Río Calle Calle, Río Cau Cau, and Río Angachilla all converge here, making flatwater kayaking and SUP accessible directly from the city. Beyond the urban waterways, the Río San Pedro and Río Toltén draw whitewater paddlers, while Lago Ranco and Lago Panguipulli provide open-water touring further afield.