Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Rio Sarapiqui, departing from the vibrant town of La Fortuna. This adrenaline-pumping adventure promises the perfect blend of excitement and immersion in Costa Rica's pristine natural beauty. The Sarapiqui River is renowned for its challenging rapids, rated class II and III, making it a top destination for rafting enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating ride through rugged terrain.
As you navigate the rushing waters, surrounded by towering trees and vibrant foliage, be prepared to encounter the diverse wildlife that calls this rainforest home. Keep your eyes peeled for the flash of colorful toucans, the playful antics of monkeys swinging through the branches, and the stealthy presence of iguanas basking in the sun along the riverbanks. Each twist and turn of the river unveils a new panorama of breathtaking scenery, creating a truly immersive experience in the heart of nature.
Led by experienced guides, safety is paramount throughout the journey. Equipped with top-of-the-line gear and extensive knowledge of the river, our guides ensure a fun and secure adventure for all participants. With their expert guidance, you can focus on the thrill of the rapids and the beauty of your surroundings without worry.
This full-day excursion offers ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the Sarapiqui region. Take breaks from the excitement to enjoy moments of tranquility, savoring refreshing fruit and juices while soaking in the serenity of the rainforest. With transportation, life jackets, water refills (don't forget to bring your own bottle), and a delicious Costa Rican lunch included, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure.
Join us on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica's wilderness, where every twist of the river brings new wonders to discover. Whether you're a seasoned rafter or a first-time adventurer, the Rio Sarapiqui promises an experience that will leave you exhilarated and inspired by the raw beauty of nature.
The Whitewater Rafting Rio Sarapiqui Class II and III is available from Arenal, Arenal Zone 2, Arenal Zone 3, Chachagua Rainforest Hotel, and Nuevo Arenal
7 and up
Latitude: N 10° 26' 46.27"
Longitude: W 84° 6' 14.08"