Top Guanacaste and Northwest Rafting

Experience two thrilling activities in one day on this action-packed full-day tour from La Fortuna. Get your adrenaline pumping as you rappel, climb, and zip-line on a canyoning adventure, then tackle Class II and III rapids as you try white water rafting on the Balsa River. Hotel pick-up and lunch is included.

Prepare to ‘take the plunge’ during this fun-filled, full-day, whitewater rafting excursion between Arenal and San Jose. Feel the adrenaline during a safe, but fun, adventure on the Class III and IV rapids of the Rio Sarapiqui or Rio Toro. Rafting equipment, snacks, beverages, and a Costa Rican-style lunch are also included.

You’ll have the time of your life riding the watery rollercoaster of the Black River (Rio Negro) in individual inner tube rafts on our Rio Negro Tubing Adventure. Enjoy non-stop fun and excitement bouncing and splashing down 5 km (3 miles) of class 2 and 3 rapids in this narrow, rushing river of crystal clear water. There are plenty of quiet pools along the way to appreciate the beautiful tropical scenery. Our special river tube rafts are designed with handles and protective bottoms. Guides go with you and ensure your safety. Part of your river tubing adventure includes riding our trusty Costa Rican ranch horses (or you can go by vehicle transport) from Hacienda Guachipelin along scenic trails through the forest to get to the river.

This full-day family adventure from La Fortuna combines an ATV tour with a white-water rafting trip. Ride an all-terrain vehicle (single or double rider) through the tropical rainforest against the scenic backdrop of Arenal Volcano. After lunch, you’ll paddle Class II–III rapids on Rio Balsa with your guide.

When sailing the river course, the raft riders encounter turbulent waters, exciting waterfalls, quiet pools, high rock walls, and wildlife, while being splashed and thrilled.

Get your adrenaline pumping with this full-day white-water rafting excursion from Playa Flamingo, including lunch. A thrilling choice for first-time rafters, you’ll tackle the Class III and IV rapids of the Tenorio River and hurtle down a 12-mile (20km) stretch of river, in the shadows of the Tenorio Volcano.

Navigate the powerful rapids of the Tenorio River on this all-day rafting trip. You’ll maneuver your way along the waters through the Guanacaste mountain range, taking in the surrounding landscape of the lowlands. The river boasts Class 3 and 4 rapids; participants should be in good physical condition in order to take part.

Scan the treetops from a suspended bridge hanging over the rainforest canopy during this full-day adventure that includes a white-water rafting trip. The combo tour includes lunch, followed by a paddle down Class II-III rapids on Rio Balsa with your guide. Family fun amid nature is the goal.

Experience the thrill of a lifetime during your Costa Rica adventure with this Tenorio River rafting tour. Navigate the fast-paced white waters on Class III and IV rapids with an expert guide during this daredevil day that combines almost 12.5 miles (20 kilometers) of rapids.

The Tour La Leona Waterfall and River Tubing offers an exhilarating and immersive experience amidst nature's beauty. Participants can relish the thrill of tubing down the crystal-clear river, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes. The majestic La Leona Waterfall adds a touch of awe-inspiring grandeur to the adventure, creating a serene atmosphere and stunning photo opportunities. This excursion allows visitors to connect with nature, unwind, and rejuvenate their spirits. With a perfect blend of adrenaline-inducing tubing and tranquil waterfall views, the Tour La Leona offers an unforgettable escape from the ordinary, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers seeking both excitement and serenity

This tour starts with the excited Tubing Adventure. Enjoy non-stop fun and excitement bouncing and splashing down 5 km (3 miles) of class 2 and 3 rapids along this narrow, rushing river of crystal clear water. There are plenty of quiet pools along the way to appreciate the beautiful tropical scenery of the Rio Negro (Black River). Our special, individual river tube rafts are designed with handles and protective bottoms. Guides go with you and ensure your safety. After that, you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at La Hacienda restaurant. Finally, you will relax into the volcanic hot springs at Hacienda Guachipelín wich bubble up on the Rio Negro, naturally heated by the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano - the largest and most active volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. You can use hot volcanic mud, which allows you to have a spa-like treatment on your entire body.

Leave Liberia behind on this combo tour to Rincon de la Vieja volcano and park. Start your tour with a heart-pumping river tubing adventure down the Rio Azul, named for its famously clear blue waters, followed by an afternoon of total relaxation in thermal hot springs. This tour also includes lunch, a welcome cocktail, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Liberia.

Embark on an exciting adventure that combines the stunning beauty of La Leona Waterfall with the adrenaline of river tubing! Start with a 2-kilometer hike through lush forest to the impressive waterfall, where you can marvel at rock formations and explore a huge cave. After enjoying the waterfall, gear up for action as you dive into the turbulent waters of the Colorado River with our class II and III tubing. Experience 1 hour and 30 minutes of pure adrenaline on this beautiful river, filled with crystal-clear rapids. Keep an eye out for howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, and spider monkeys; spotting them depends on luck and weather! Our expert guides ensure a safe and unforgettable experience. At the end of your adventure, savor a delicious lunch featuring high-quality Black Angus beef, served with traditional Costa Rican rice and beans. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature and enjoy local cuisine. Come and experience a day filled with adventure and fun!

Adventure, culture, and relaxation—all in one day. From rafting, ziplining, and horseback riding to a traditional Costa Rican buffet lunch and soothing hot springs with volcanic mud, this tour delivers the ultimate Guanacaste experience.

Go full out when you’re in Costa Rica with this adventure combo package, which includes a canopy tour, tubing, horseback riding, and a dip in the hot springs. Experience the activities the area is known for, all in one day. Enjoy rock climbing, rappelling, and a Tarzan swing on your canopy tour, and then go tubing down the Rio Colorado. Stop for lunch at a ranch, and end your day with horseback riding through a tropical forest and a mud soak at a hot spring.

Get your adrenaline pumping on a whitewater rafting trip down the Tenorio River, located in a red-rock canyon in the Guanacaste mountain range. Depart from Tamarindo for a day trip to Costa Rica’s nearby forests, including lunch.

Go river rafting on the Balsa River during this 6-hour transfer from San Jose to Arenal. No experience is necessary; certified guides will teach you and lead the tour. Lunch, fresh fruit snacks, and beverages included. Pickup in San Jose and drop-off in Arenal included.

Prepare to be captivated, thrilled, and rejuvenated as you embark on this extraordinary journey through Ponderosa Adventure Park. Brace yourself for unforgettable encounters, breathtaking vistas, and cherished moments that will last a lifetime. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you explore the captivating trails of the enchanting dry tropical forest of Guanacaste and witness the mesmerizing beauty of the magnificent La Perla waterfall. With exhilarating activities like horseback riding through the savannahs, soaring through the air on our thrilling 9 Zip Line towers, and the opportunity to encounter 22 species of animals in their natural habitat, your adventure awaits at every turn. Get ready to be immersed in the untamed spirit of Ponderosa Adventure Park, where unforgettable experiences await.

Costa Rica is well known as the whitewater rafting capital of the world due to its abundant raging rivers and thriving adventure attitude. You won't want to miss out on this quintessential Costa Rican. Go rafting rain or shine, you're going to get wet anyway! This is a great family adventure on the famous Tenorio River at the foothills on the famous Volcano.

Our personalized and authentic local and customer service expertise staff will get you in contact with our rural community when you arrive. During our day trip we will be happy to point on important and valuable cultural exchanging. After the activities you will enjoy a delicious fresh seasson fruit snacks with the staff while sharing and receiving feedback This experience requires a minimum of 2 travelers per booking. Reservations with fewer than 2 travelers are subject to cancellation with a full refund.

Relish the tranquil beauty of the Peñas Blancas River during this 4-hour float from La Fortuna. At a relaxed pace perfect for families, you’ll cruise past tropical wildlife that call the banks of Peñas Blancas River home: with luck, you’ll glimpse toucans, monkeys, and sloths. Enjoy tropical fruit, cold drinks, and lunch during onshore breaks, and relish the convenience of round-trip transport from your La Fortuna accommodation.

Abundant white water and the promise of adventure draw travelers from around the world to Costa Rica’s raging rivers. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting through the tropics for yourself on this tour of the Tenorio River from the Guanacaste coast. After pickup from your coastal hotel, ride a 4x4 deep into the Guanacaste countryside and paddle down 12 miles (20 kilometers) of white water with your guide before completing your tour with a local lunch while you wind down.

Get a dose of Costa Rica's ‘pura vida’ lifestyle on this full-day combo tour featuring plenty of sweet treats, adventure, and relaxation. Navigate the rapids of the Balsa River on a whitewater rafting trip, learn how to turn raw cacao beans into delicious chocolate at a cacao farm, and savor lunch at a traditional country estate. The tour includes all food, drink, and equipment, plus round-trip transport from La Fortuna hotels for a stress-free day sampling Costa Rican highlights.