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Experience one of the best whitewater rafting adventures in Costa Rica on the beautiful Sarapiqui River. The Jungle Experience combines exciting Class II-III rapids with calm stretches through the tropical rainforest, making it an excellent adventure for families, first-time rafters and experienced travelers alike. Along the way, you’ll have opportunities to swim, enjoy fresh Costa Rican fruit and spot monkeys, sloths, toucans and other wildlife with our certified local guides.
-The JUNGLE EXPERIENCE rafting trip is our MOST popular whitewater adventure on the Sarapiquí River. An adventure for all ages, we can assure you this section of the river has a nice combination of fun rapids while also having tranquil stretches of water that allow you to rest and admire the beautiful nature around you. To start this exciting and popular 2-hour trip, paddling starts at the bridge of La Virgen de Sarapiquí. You and your team will have a bilingual, white water certified guide to help you paddle down a 7 mile (11 km) stretch of river. You’ll paddle through classic and exciting Sarapiquí rapids like Superman, El Codo del Diablo, Shotgun , and many more! After paddling some of those exciting rapids, your guide will dock your raft on the riverbank to allow you to stretch your legs, rest a little, or take a swim. While you relax, they will prepare for you some delicious, fresh, and seasonal Costa Rican fruits to recharge before starting the next half of the river. Costa Rican is known for its flora and fauna, and you’ll be amazed at how much of it resides in and along the Sarapiquí river. All kinds of birds can be spotted daily on the river, relaxing, bathing, or eating, and this popular section of the river is one of the best places to find them. It’s also quite possible to spot monkeys swinging through the trees, sloths hanging out, iguanas sunbathing, and river otters taking a dip in the river during this unforgettable jungle experience. This is an ideal experience for families, couples or larger groups.
Looking for serious whitewater rafting in Costa Rica? The Armageddon Run takes experienced paddlers into the Class IV section of the Sarapiqui River for powerful rapids, technical paddling and incredible rainforest scenery. Designed for adventurous guests in good physical condition, this is our most challenging rafting experience.
Spend more time exploring the Sarapiqui River with our full-day rafting adventure. The Wanderlust Adventure combines different sections of the river into an unforgettable day of whitewater, swimming, tropical rainforest and wildlife. With fresh fruit and a traditional Costa Rican lunch included, it’s designed for travelers who want more than a standard half-day rafting trip.
Get closer to the water with an inflatable kayaking adventure on Costa Rica’s Sarapiqui River. Paddle solo, tandem or alongside one of our professional guides while we select the best river section for your experience and comfort level. From relaxing water to exciting rapids, each trip can be adapted to the group.
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