Top Quepos Rafting

For a dose of adventure in Manual Antonio, conquer the rapids of the Naranjo River on an exciting whitewater rafting tour. Grab a paddle and, with the help of expert guide, navigate the churning Class IV rapids of the river’s ‘El Chorro’ section as it shoots through a narrow gorge. Back on dry land, recharge and reward your efforts with an included Costa Rican lunch.

Challenge yourself with an exciting half-day adventure on the Naranjo River with this small-group excursion that is designed for more experienced paddlers. Tackle class III/IV rapids as you ride along the wild river as it makes a steep drop from mountain to sea level and through the Naranjo canyon.

Battle Class III rapids while looking out for sloths, howler monkeys, and more on this rafting trip down the Savegre River from Manuel Antonio. A professional river guide and safety kayaker ensure a fun and safe trip for beginners and experienced rafters alike.

Feel your adrenaline levels soar during a white-water rafting tour on the Upper Naranjo River, home to rapids of class III and above. Go where traditional tour vehicles can’t as you admire riverside scenery that usually off-limits, and paddle in a small group limited to only 15 other adventurers.

Venture beyond Quepos to the mountains located on the edge of the province where you’ll be able to access the upper section of the Naranjo River for this intense whitewater rafting experience. Paddle the river’s section known as "El Chorro" with Class IV and V rapids, plus steep drops, tight rock walls, and technical routes. This experience is only available during the dry season.

Go rafting on the intense ‘Chorro’ section of the Naranjo River in this half-day whitewater rafting tour from Manuel Antonio or Quepos. Experience the thrills of class IV and V rapids as your guide leads you down technical routes with steep drops, narrow canyons, and cascading waterfalls. Suitable for participants in strong physical condition, this rafting tour spends about 1.5 hours on the water, and includes breakfast and lunch.

Set against the backdrop of Costa Rica's lush landscapes, the Savegre River offers an exhilarating rafting experience for both novices and seasoned adventurers. With Class II and III rapids, brace for an engaging journey lasting 2 to 3 hours in the wather, punctuated by a delicious riverside picnic featuring fresh fruit and savory snacks. Certified guides, well-versed in local wildlife and safety protocols, accompany participants through stunning canyons and past a picturesque waterfall, ensuring a memorable day on the water. The Savegre is celebrated as one of the country’s most pristine rivers, making it an ideal choice for families seeking adventure in nature.

Access one of the more remote portions of the Savegre River on this 7-hour whitewater rafting tour from the Manuel Antonio area. Ride a 4x4 into the wilderness, and then head off down the river with highly-trained guides who guarantee that your trip is as exhilarating as it is safe. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your hotel, as well as lunch.

Explore the thrilling tropical waters of the Savegre River, known as one of the cleanest river in Central America. This white water rafting adventure offers exhilarating class II-III rapids suitable for families and friends year-round. We start with a 4x4 Safari drive through our private 600 acre nature reserve to get to the put-in. Your guides will interpret the region's rich biodiversity along the way. The 13 kilometer float includes continuous action, with brief pauses to appreciate the scenery. You will stop at a beautiful waterfall to have a snack 1/2 down. The safari truck will pick you up at the bottom and take you to the lodge for a delicious plated hot lunch. You can enjoy a cocktail at the bar, go down the waterslide and swim in the spring fed pool. Bring a toothbrush, you may not want to leave. What sets Rafiki apart is that we are directly on the river. Your staff lives in village, so there is no hurry. Rafiki means “friends” and we hope you become one too!

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting in Costa Rica on a high-octane rafting tour on the Upper Naranjo River. Escape the crowds on land as you admire the stunning natural scenery and tackle Class III and IIII rapids while receiving personalized attention from your instructor in a small group limited to only nine people.

Skip the effort of organizing your own white-water rafting trip while you’re in the Quepos and Manuel Antonio area; and get everything laid on for you with this tour. With all your equipment supplied, simply sit in your shared raft and relish the fun as you descend the River Naranjo’s rapids before paddling along calmer waters and watching for birdlife. Return hotel transfers and snacks round out this family-friendly adventure.

Take on the Naranjo River on a half-day whitewater adventure that features Class III+ rapids and handles all of the logistics for you—including pickup across the Quepos, Manuel Antonio, Dominical, and Jacó areas. Soak up views of Costa Rica's tropical landscapes while guides lead you along the water and take care of the navigation.

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Naranjo River on this easy private trip from the Manuel Antonio area. Relax on the drive to the jungle-surrounded river, then board your raft with a guide. Paddle through class IV-V rapids, tackling the drops and runs of a narrow canyon. Included equipment, snacks, return hotel transfers, instruction, and a choice of departure times make everything hassle-free.

The Savegre River inside Manuel Antonio National Park has some of the best white-water rafting routes in Costa Rica. This tour makes rafting on the river as easy as possible, offering an introductory briefing, all necessary gear and safety equipment, a river guide, a professional photographer, and lunch. Paddle down Class II and III rapids and see Costa Rican wildlife in its natural habitat throughout.

Ideal for travelers interested in a day in the rainforest packed with activities, this experience includes a safari and seven adventure park sports. Start with a drive into the rainforest on a 4WD vehicle, exploring the adventure park’s protected land. Afterward, head to the adventure course for rappelling, ziplining, tree climbing, “monkey drops,” and more. Finish the day with a *comida tipica*—a typical Costa Rican meal.

Most commercial rafting trips in Costa Rica is best described as ‘mellow’. This half-day adventure on the Naranjo is anything but. Grip it and rip it over Class III-IV rapids through narrow canyons and over drops that will leave you exhausted and exhilarated. Professional bilingual guides and safety kayakers ensure a great experience.

Adventure-seeking travelers will love the thrill of tubing down 5 miles (8 kilometers) of Costa Rica’s Savegre River, through class I and II+ rapids. Admire the views on the gentler stretches of river, and listen out for birdsong as you pass through parts of the country you couldn’t access any other way. Get the chance to swim in natural river pools, too.

Tackle the rapids of one of Central America’s cleanest rivers on a whitewater rafting tour down the Savegre River. In between churning pools and chutes, enjoy the serenity of the rain forest on a short hike and stop to plunge under a tropical waterfall. Refuel with a typical Costa Rican lunch on the riverbanks, and relax while passing through teak plantations and mountain villages on the drive to and from Quepos.

Experience the thrill of the rapids on this day-long rafting trip along the Naranjo River. After receiving safety instructions, you’ll set off in your raft (which is built to hold a maximum of six passengers) and navigate the Class 3 rapids. The course is considered steep and challenging; guides will accompany you to ensure your safety. During the journey, take in the surrounding scenery including mountain views, jungle, farmlands, and palm plantations. Lunch is also included.