Activities in Pucón
Adventure, rivers, the volcano and nature in Pucón and its surroundings, with local operators.
Pucón and its surroundings offer river, volcano, lake and forest activities with local operators. This section gathers activities with sourced facts and, soon, local operators with online booking.
Activities offered by Pucón operators
Searching for the Pucón district in Sernatur's registry (checked on October 14, 2026) returns 86 records of agencies specialized in adventure tourism and these records by activity:
- Rafting: 27
- Canyoning: 16
- Hiking: 15, plus 11 for trekking
- Canopy (zipline): 10
- Horseback riding: 6
- Kayaking: 6
- Hydrospeed: 6
- Cycling tours: 6
- Tandem paragliding: 4
- Fly fishing: 4
- Ski touring or cross-country skiing: 4
- Rock climbing: 4
These are records, not companies: one operator may have one per activity.
Before you book: check the Sernatur registry
Registration with Sernatur is required by law for adventure tourism (Chilean Chamber of Deputies, 2019). The Sernatur search tool shows whether an operator is registered for the activity you plan to do and whether its registration is current.
Guides on araucania.tours
The most popular activities have detailed guides on araucania.tours: rafting in Pucón, canopy in Pucón, hiking by level and climbing Villarrica volcano.
Activities, one by one
Hydrospeed in Pucón: river, minimum age and season
Hydrospeed in Pucón runs on the Trancura River. The operators we checked require a minimum age of 12 to 14 and swimming...
Kayaking in Pucón: calm lakes and whitewater rivers
In Pucón you can kayak on calm water, on lakes Villarrica and Caburgua, and on rivers: the gentler Liucura and the Tranc...
Villarrica volcano tour: who can climb and what to check
According to Pases Parques, Villarrica volcano may be climbed with tour operators, by federated climbers with a current...
Los Lagos trail in Huerquehue: distance, time and status
According to CONAF, the Los Lagos trail in Huerquehue National Park is 10.8 km long and takes about 4 hours one way, rat...
Snow in Pucón: Centro Pillán, season and what to check
Snow in Pucón means Centro Pillán, at the foot of Villarrica volcano: skiing, snowboarding, sleds and a snowpark in wint...
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