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Costa Rica Safari Float Tours

Safari floats offer travelers a leisurely way to enjoy the waterways of Costa Rica. Rafts are manned by a naturalist guide and include all necessary equipment – drift down gentle class 1 sections of the Peñas Blancas and Corobici rivers in north central Costa Rica. These trips allow passengers the unique opportunity to spot a variety of creatures, including monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, iguanas, and over 300 species of tropical birds. They can often be arranged with a combination with other activities as well.

Arenal 4 in 1 Tour Safari Float & Tabacon Hot Springs, Costa Rica
Arenal 4 in 1 Tour Safari Float & Tabacon Hot SpringsArenal

If your time in the Arenal area is limited, or you just like to fit all the action you can into one day, the 4 in 1 Arenal Combo Tour is exactly what you are looking for. This all day, all inclusive outing will introduce you to the best Arenal has to offer including the Penas Blancas River, La Fortuna waterfall, Arenal Volcano National Park and the Tabacon Hot Springs.

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Safari Float Tour on Corobicí River, Costa Rica
Safari Float Tour on Corobicí RiverLiberia

This calm river is located in Guanacaste, near Liberia. This is an excellent river for families looking to float down a gorgeous and gentle jungle river, surrounded by nature and wildlife.

Safari Float
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Sarapiqui River Safari Guided Tour, Costa Rica
Sarapiqui River Safari Guided TourSarapiqui

The Sarapiqui River flows along the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua and is home to some of the country's most gorgeous scenery. During this 2-hour river safari, you'll ride a comfortable boat down the Sarapiqui River and have ample opportunities to spot a range of wildlife.

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Safari Float
3 in 1 Safari Float, La Fortuna Waterfall and Volcano Hike, Costa Rica
3 in 1 Safari Float, La Fortuna Waterfall and Volcano HikeArenal

This tour offers travelers an excellent opportunity to explore some of the best attractions in the Arenal area. It includes a safari float along the Peñas Blancas River, a visit to the La Fortuna Waterfall, and a hike in the Arenal Volcano National Park.

Nature Walk
Safari Float
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3-in-1 Safari Float, La Fortuna Waterfall, and Chocolate Tour, Costa Rica
3-in-1 Safari Float, La Fortuna Waterfall, and Chocolate TourArenal

This 3-in-1 tour gives visitors a taste of the incredible scenery surrounding the Arenal Volcano. You’ll go on a safari float, stroll to the La Fortuna waterfall, and take a tour of a chocolate plantation.

Nature Walk
Safari Float
Wildlife
2-in-1 Hanging Bridges & Safari Float, Costa Rica
2-in-1 Hanging Bridges & Safari FloatArenal

This tour begins a 7:00 AM pickup from your hotel. With your early morning start, you’ll have the best chance for seeing animals in the wild. This tour takes you on a safari float and a hike that crosses suspension bridges through the canopy.

Safari Float
Suspension Bridges
Wildlife
2 in 1 Safari Float & Fortuna Waterfall, Costa Rica
2 in 1 Safari Float & Fortuna WaterfallArenal

This combination tour includes a safari float along the Peñas Blancas River and a visit to the La Fortuna Waterfall. It’s a great introduction to the Arenal area.

Nature Walk
Safari Float
Wildlife
2-in-1 Safari Float and Chocolate Tour, Costa Rica
2-in-1 Safari Float and Chocolate TourArenal

This tour combines a safari float with a chocolate tour.

Naturalist Guide
Safari Float
Wildlife
Safari Float and Tortilla Making, Costa Rica
Safari Float and Tortilla MakingArenal

Take this tour to see the Peñas Blancas River and eat lunch with a Costa Rican family. You’ll get to see wildlife and experience a side of Costa Rican life that visitors don’t always get to experience.

Cultural
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Penas Blancas Safari Float, Costa Rica
Penas Blancas Safari FloatArenal

Experience the serenity and lush rainforest backdrop of the Peñas Blancas River on a calm water rafting expedition.

Safari Float
Safari Float, Costa Rica
Safari FloatArenal

This safari float is a half-day adventure that combines rafting down a calm river with a wildlife expedition. Floating along means that you don’t need a noisy motorboat, making this tour ideal for spotting the most wildlife possible.

Safari Float
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Twilight Safari Float, Costa Rica
Twilight Safari FloatArenal

The transition from day to night in the tropical rainforest is a powerful shift, and when most mammals become active. This Twilight Safari Float offers a unique perspective as guests will meander along the Penas Blancas river accompanied by bilingual naturalist guides that help to identify the sounds and sights of the nocturnal rainforest.

Night Tour
Safari Float
Wildlife
Guanacaste Safari Float , Costa Rica
Guanacaste Safari Float Liberia

This safari float is the perfect way to explore the rainforest with the whole family, offering a gentle alternative to a rafting tour. There’s plentiful wildlife in this part of the rainforest, and the water is slow-moving enough that you’ll have plenty of time to look for animals as you drift through the greenery. Your guides have excellent experience spotting animals in the area, and ensure that you’re comfortable as you drift down the river on an innertube.

Safari Float
4-in-1 Safari Float, Waterfall, Volcano Walk, and Eco Termales, Costa Rica
4-in-1 Safari Float, Waterfall, Volcano Walk, and Eco TermalesArenal

If your time in Arenal is limited, or if you just want to pack lots of action in to a single day, then the 4-in-1 Arenal tour is just what your itinerary needs. This is an all-day tour, and includes many of the best sights that Arenal has to offer.

Naturalist Guide
Safari Float
Wildlife
Arenal 4 in 1 Tour Safari Float & The Springs, Costa Rica
Arenal 4 in 1 Tour Safari Float & The SpringsArenal

This tour takes you to four of of Arenal's most popular attractions. It lasts all day and provides adventure, an educational nature tour, and relaxation in a beautiful hot spring.

Naturalist Guide
Safari Float
Wildlife
Safari Float, Waterfall, Volcano & Baldi Hot Springs, Costa Rica
Safari Float, Waterfall, Volcano & Baldi Hot SpringsArenal

If your time in the Arenal area is limited, or you just like to fit all the action you can into one day, the 4 in 1 Arenal Combo Tour is exactly what you are looking for. This all day, all inclusive outing will introduce you to the best Arenal has to offer and includes Safari float, La Fortuna Waterfall, guided hike at Arenal National Park, and a trip to Baldi Hot Springs.

Naturalist Guide
Safari Float
Wildlife
4-in-1 Safari Float and Paradise Hot Springs, Costa Rica
4-in-1 Safari Float and Paradise Hot SpringsArenal

This 4-in-1 tour takes you to Arenal’s most impressive sights, and you’ll have the chance to splash around some of Arenal’s prettiest swimming spots along the way. Get ready to see the sights with an experienced guide who can point out some of the unusual flora and fauna.

Naturalist Guide
Safari Float
Wildlife
La Paz Waterfall Gardens Tour, Costa Rica
La Paz Waterfall Gardens TourLa Paz Waterfall

Sleep in before being transported to the La Paz Waterfall Gardens for an all-day tour at one of the best eco parks in Costa Rica. The excursion is designed to start later than most tours so you are rested when you experience what the Waterfall Gardens boasts as the essence of Costa Rica on a guided hike through the reserve.

Butterfly Gardens
Nature Walk
Species Exhibits
Playa del Coco Catamaran , Costa Rica
Playa del Coco Catamaran Playa del Coco

The Marlin del Rey Catamaran Tour is a great activity for family and friends to enjoy ocean breezes and coastline scenery while sipping delicious tropical drinks. Feel the wind in your hair and bask in the sun while sailing breezily past bays and sandy beaches.

Catamaran Tour
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Snorkeling
Snorkeling Marino Ballena , Costa Rica
Snorkeling Marino Ballena Uvita

Snorkel amongst the Pacific Ocean's crystal blue waters and spot a colorful array of marine life in the Marino Ballena National Park on this 2 hour tour.

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