Top La Fortuna Rafting

Take advantage of some of northern Costa Rica’s best white-water rafting on this full-day, guided tour with traditional lunch included. Paddle through the rainforest and over the rapids of the Balsa River stopping along to swim and rest in nature. After your adventure is done enjoy a Costa Rican style lunch at a local restaurant.

Grip it and rip it on the upper Balsa River during the half-day whitewater rafting adventure over class III and IV rapids. Feel heart-pumping action while immersing yourself in Costa Rica's incredible natural beauty. Cap it all off with an authentic lunch chased down with a glass of handmade sugar cane juice that you get to press yourself while learning about local culture.

Enjoy a thrilling yet gentle day of white-water rafting down class II and III rapids on the Balsa River. This active adventure includes transfers from La Fortuna, equipment, instruction, a safety briefing, and ends with a delicious lunch in a local restaurant. Feel the thrill as you bounce and glide 6 miles (10 kilometers) down the river flanked by lush the jungle filled with monkeys, tropical birds, and sloths.

Experience the thrill of rafting down Costa Rica’s Rio Balsa on this white-water adventure. Following the lead of an experienced guide, you’ll navigate Class II and III rapids as you pass through a lush rain forest landscape. After working up an appetite paddling down the river, enjoy a traditional lunch at a local eatery. Round-trip transport from your La Fortuna hotel is included.

The only tubing tour near La Fortuna with pro guides, lush nature, and fun rapids—safe and unforgettable!

Enjoy a tubing adventure full of excitement and nature in La Fortuna. Descend a river surrounded by lush rainforest, combining quiet stretches to admire the landscape with fun sections that elevate the adrenaline. The experience is carried out in small groups and always accompanied by expert local guides who guarantee your safety and fun at all times. Includes safety talk, complete equipment and a family atmosphere that makes this tour a perfect choice for travelers looking for an authentic, safe and memorable activity in Costa Rica.

Unique combo, rafting & tubing in one tour! Are you adventure and wants to both try white Water Rafting and white water tubing, then this is the tour for you. Ride the class 3/4 rapids in a raft for about an hour. Halfway down, you will jump into a tubing. Be ready for a lot splash, while floating down the class 2/3 rapids for about and hour. Two hours of FUN!

The service and profesionalism, safety and fun will be together. People will do an extreme outdoor activity and at the same time our staff will take care of them.

Our River Tubing is more than a activity, it is definitely an experience where you will connect with the authentic nature of Costa Rica. It's definitely an unforgettable experience that you have to do

Exploring riverside areas by yourself can be dangerous, especially in an unknown area. This Celeste River Tubing Experience lets you float down the river in a group with a guide who knows the river well. You’ll catch sight of the beautiful landscape as you tube. Plus, a helmet is provided for safety.

Jungle adventure meets family fun on this canyoning and whitewater rafting tour from La Fortuna. Tour the rainforest, rappel down waterfalls, and bounce down class II and III rapids on the Balsa River, stopping along the way to swim and spot wildlife. This tour even includes a professional photographer so you can leave the camera somewhere safe, live in the moment, and purchase pictures after.

Insert some thrills into your Costa Rican vacation. This tubing tour takes you onto the Celeste River (Río Celeste) so that you can experience the wild beauty of Costa Rica's coastline by letting the current carry you along. As you float along the river in a tube, you'll soak up the surrounding tropical nature and spot various wildlife.

The Balsa River is dam-controlled and is renowned for its relatively continuous Class 2 and 3 rapids, providing an exciting yet safe adventure for all skill levels. Most rapids are found in the first hour of the trip. These rapids offer excitement and safety, ensuring a memorable journey for beginners and experienced rafters. As you travel down the river, you'll be surrounded by the captivating beauty of Costa Rica's lush rainforests, pristine waterfalls, and a rich tapestry of exotic flora. You'll want to keep your eyes peeled for the abundance of wildlife that calls this area home. Bird enthusiasts will delight in the toucans, kingfishers, and herons as they dart and soar along the riverbanks. Howler monkeys might greet you with their distinctive calls from the treetops, and you might even be lucky enough to spot the elusive, slow-moving sloth hanging lazily from the branches overhead.

This white-water rafting adventure from La Fortuna is a great choice for families and first-time rafters. You don't need any prior experience to enjoy the trip down class II and III rapids—a guide makes the whole trip easy for everyone in your group. This tour also includes transportation, fresh fruit, and beer for unbeatable value.

Unique Dual Adventure: This is the only tour that combines contemplation (the majestic Celestial Waterfall Hike) with adrenaline (the thrilling River Tubing), all in one full day. The Natural Color Phenomenon: Be a witness to the "Teñidero," the exact spot where two rivers merge to create the intense, unique turquoise color. It’s a natural wonder only seen here. Seamless Logistics: Enjoy the convenience of having round-trip transportation included from La Fortuna, eliminating the hassle of driving long distances. 100% Certified Guide: You will enjoy the experience with an expert guide dedicated to your safety, explaining the biodiversity, and revealing the details of the river’s natural phenomenon. Exclusive Access: The Tubing activity takes place on a private property, away from the park crowds, guaranteeing a more personal and smooth experience.

Enjoy two Costa Rican adventures in one day on this 8-hour combo tour from La Fortuna. You'll fly through the air on a zipline and then navigate the Balsa River on a whitewater rafting experience. Lunch is included.

This is the most acclaimed Tubing experience in the area. We differentiate ourselves by: 1. Perfect & Sensory Balance The Silence Experience: Our tour offers a unique blend of adrenaline and total relaxation. Enjoy the excitement of the rapids and, at the same time, moments of absolute peace. The tranquility of our route allows you to immerse yourself in nature, where the silence is broken only by the sound of the river and the magnificent singing of birds in the tropical rainforest. 2. Adventure and Exclusivity Tubing and Swimming: We are the tour that allows you to swim and cool off in the natural pools of the Río Celeste, an activity prohibited in the Waterfall area of the National Park. It is the only way to enjoy the blue river up close. 3. Safety and Family Trust 5-Star Safety: Our service is ideal and safe for all ages. We have expert guides who handle the ropes in the stronger rapids and guarantee your peace of mind and fun throughout the entire route..

The Balsa River is one of the best spots in Costa Rica to try white water rafting, and this 6-hour tour from La Fortuna is suitable for complete beginners. Tackle the Class II and III rapids, enjoy spectacular views as you cruise through the rainforest, and look out for wildlife such as monkeys, sloths and toucans. Hotel pick-up and lunch is included.

Experience the sights of Costa Rica from a different perspective on a 5.5-hour white-water rafting trip at La Fortuna. Beginners and more experienced rafters alike will enjoy paddling and splashing down rapids and calm stretches surrounded by jungle and full of the sounds of birds and wildlife. After the adventure, enjoy lunch and sightseeing at the Monkey Park Private Natural Reserve.

Enjoy a heart-stopping adventure during your time in Costa Rica as you embark on a small-group tour to the Arenal Volcano. Start with a challenging ATV ride through tropical jungle, navigating rugged terrain and taking in volcano views before a Costa Rican lunch. Then, get ready to get wet on a thrilling rafting tour down more than 30 rapids, with transportation included for a seamless experience.

First-time rafters and travelers with kids will love white-water rafting on Costa Rica’s beautiful Sarapiquí River. The rapids are class II and III, which is exciting without being terrifying. Spot flora and fauna along the way and enjoy views inaccessible by other means. Children as young as seven can join in the fun. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

This combined adventure stands out due to its safety, exclusivity, and unbeatable value in the area: 1. Aerial Exclusivity Aerial Exclusivity: This is the only tour to offer Zipline (Canopy) lines that run directly over the breathtaking Río Celeste, providing truly unique, exclusive panoramic views. 2. Pure Adventure & Location Pure Adventure: All our activities (Tubing and Ziplining) take place on private property, located outside the Tenorio Volcano National Park conservation area. This means we offer the adrenalin and fun that the park cannot. 3. Family Safety & Balance Family Safety: The tour is safe and fun for the whole family, with special safety measures for children. Our expert guides ensure a perfect balance between the excitement of the rapids and peaceful moments of tranquility. 4. Aquatic Immersion Aquatic Immersion: The Tubing allows guests to swim and relax in the crystal-clear waters of the river—an activity that is prohibited in the Waterfall zone. 5. Premium Service Premium Service: Your experience includes professional, certified safety gear, delicious fresh fruits, and expert guides who will assist you in spotting sloths and birds in their natural habitat.

If you’re looking for an extreme adventure on the Balsa River, this white-water rafting tour is a great pick. Paddle your way down six miles (9.6 kilometers) of nearly non-stop white water—most rafting companies don’t take this extreme route on the Upper Balsa, so it’s unlikely that you’ll see any other rafts as you head through the rain forest canyon. This tour includes an extra stop at the El Salto swimming hole and lunch.