Regulations for kayaking and boats in Theguna Garzón
The Prefectura Nacional Naval and the municipalities of Rocha and Maldonado set the safety requirements for recreational navigation in Theguna Garzón. Main points: mandatory life jacket for all occupants; exclusion zones near the circular bridge (you cannot navigate under the bridge or in marked sectors); respect for fauna and for bird nests or colonies.
If you rent kayak: Authorized operators deliver the equipment and give instructions at the starting point (allowed areas, schedules, weather). On the portal you have options kayak rental y boat ride.
If you bring your own boat: It is advisable to consult the current regulations (Prefecture and municipalities) before entering the reflecting pool. The lagoon is a fragile environment; Respecting exclusion zones and not approaching birds or nests helps conserve the ecosystem.
To kayak as a family, there is a guide on the portal. family kayak and other water activities safely.
Sources: National Naval Prefecture; Rocha Municipality; Mayor of Maldonado.