Sarapiquí & Balsa River Rafting – Operated by Wave Rafting

Experience world-class whitewater rafting surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. Choose between the powerful Class III–IV rapids of the Sarapiquí River or the fun, family-friendly Class II–III adventure on the Balsa River. Expect exciting rapids, certified bilingual guides, tropical fruit break, refreshments, and a traditional Costa Rican lunch.

Options:

  • Sarapiquí River Class III–IV (Full Day – approx. 8:30am–3:00pm)
  • Balsa River Class II–III (Full Day – approx. 10:30am–4:00pm)
  • Express Sarapiquí Class II–III (Half Day – approx. 12:30pm–4:30pm)

Schedule: Approximately 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Duration: Full day

Includes:
• Round-trip transportation
• Certified bilingual guide
• Safety equipment
• Tropical fruit break
• Beverages
• Traditional Costa Rican lunch

Minimum Age: Varies by water level (typically 12+)

Recommended:
• Secure sandals or water shoes
• Quick-dry clothing
• Sunscreen
• Towel and change of clothes

Restrictions:
• Not suitable for pregnant women
• Not recommended for guests with severe heart conditions or recent surgeries

RAFTING COMBO ADVENTURES

Operated by Wave Rafting

Combine the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Balsa River with Costa Rica’s top adventure and cultural experiences. All combos include transportation, certified guides, fruit break, refreshments, and typical lunch.

Available Combos:

Rafting + Chocolate Tour
Rafting + Hanging Bridges
Rafting + Canyoning (Waterfall Rappel)
Rafting + Canopy (Zipline)
Rafting + ATV

Reservations:
If you would like to reserve this rafting experience, our concierge team will gladly coordinate all arrangements.

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