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Balsa River Rafting, Costa Rica
Balsa River RaftingArenal

You can reach the Balsa River after just a 50-minute drive from La Fortuna. During this tour you’ll cover Class II and Class III rivers.

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Waterfall Rapelling and Rafting Tour, Costa Rica
Waterfall Rapelling and Rafting TourArenal

Combining two of the country’s most adrenalin-packed activities, this tour will have you rappelling down waterfalls and surging over white-water rapids! Set in Costa Rica’s Northern Lowlands near the base of the Arenal Volcano, the scenery for this tour couldn’t be any more beautiful.

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Pacuare River Rafting Class III-IV , Costa Rica
Pacuare River Rafting Class III-IV San Jose

Why not experience one of the most gorgeous river rafting trips in the world on the Pacuare River. It lives in the lush valley of Turrialba in the Central Valley of Costa Rica known for its exuberant beauty, wildlife and great rapids. This trip is excellent for those 14 years and up and for the adventurous beginner to the experienced rafter.

64 km away
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Rafting
Zip Line and Balsa River Adventure, Costa Rica
Zip Line and Balsa River AdventureArenal

On this tour, buckle up for the 7 most intense zip lines in Arenal. From the zip lines, you’ll have an incredible view of the Arenal Volcano’s jungle surroundings.

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Sarapiquí River Rafting, Costa Rica
Sarapiquí River RaftingArenal

Sarapiquí River is one of Costa Rica’s loveliest and most exciting destinations for rafting. This tour takes you down some of the swiftest parts of the river, including some Class III and Class IV rapids.

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Rafting Sarapiqui River Class III-IV, Costa Rica
Rafting Sarapiqui River Class III-IVArenal

The Sarapiquí River is known as a rafting hotspot. These Class III and Class IV rapids offer significant technical challenges as well as lush, jungle scenery.

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Afternoon Rafting Sarapiqui River II-III, Costa Rica
Afternoon Rafting Sarapiqui River II-IIIArenal

This tour takes guests down Class II and Class III rapids of the Sarapiquí River. The Sarapiquí River is the most thrilling part of a gorgeous jungle landscape.

Rafting
Cucaracho River Rafting, Costa Rica
Cucaracho River RaftingRincon de La Vieja

Venture to the little-known Cucaracho River and go on adventure through one of the Costa Rica’s most pristine tracks of rainforest in Rincón de la Vieja National Park. The Rincón de la Vieja Volcano creates an atmosphere that invites particularly diverse wildlife and giving the landscape an especially vibrant luster.

82 km away
Rafting
Pacuare River Rafting 4 Day Trip, Costa Rica
Pacuare River Rafting 4 Day TripSan Jose

Beyond an outstanding multi day rafting excursion this 4 day journey allows visitors to partake in a variety of nature and adventure activities within the Pacuare River Valley including rafting, canopy tour, hiking as well as education about community conservation efforts.

64 km away
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Arenal Volcano National ParkLa Fortuna WaterfallPenas Blancas RiverLake ArenalPacuare RiverRio FrioSarapiqui RiverCano Negro Wildlife RefugeChildrens Eternal Rainforest ReserveJuan Castro Blanco National ParkRio CelesteTenorio & Miravalles Protected Zone
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