White Water Rafting in Costa Rica

Best white water rafting in the world

Costa Rica is home to some of the best white water rafting in the world – largely due to the mountainous geography and the high amount of rainfall. In fact, Costa Rica has more rivers per square mile than any other country in the world – making it a Mecca for rafting enthusiasts. The world championship of white water rafting is scheduled to be held in Costa Rica in 2011 on the upper section of the river Pacuare. The Pacuare river is one of Costa Rica’s most famous rivers – ranked number 5 in the world for it’s scenery and rapids. A wide variety of rivers are found throughout the country, offering something for everybody. So if you are looking for a serene safari float down a gentle river or the adrenaline rush of white water on class IV and V rapids – we’ve got the perfect rafting tour for you!

Unrivaled scenery and adventure!

What enthusiasts flock to Costa Rica for rafting and kayaking and they don’t leave disappointed. There are several well established rafting companies throughout the country that offer one and two day white water rafting trips throughout different the country. Tens of thousands of visitors experience the thrill of white water rafting in Costa Rica each year. The incredible scenery, the friendly guides and the experienced rafting companies make this one of the top rated tours in Costa Rica. Safety comes first, and rafting trips are available for people of all ages and skill levels. Experience the rainforest like never before by river, floating through some of Costa Rica’s most pristine wilderness areas – home to an incredible variety of flora & fauna. An experience that you’ll never forget!



Pacuare River Rafting Costa Rica

The Pacuare is one of the top five rafting rivers in the world for its scenery and rapids. Located on Costa Rica's Atlantic slope, the Pacuare River borders the Talamanca mountain range, home to native Cabecar Indians and an incredible variety of wildlife.




Arenal White Water Rafting In Balsa River

Enjoy the thrill of white water rafting! A little whitewater & lots of wildlife! Arenal Volcano offers a wide variety of rivers for all experience levels, ride class II-IV rapids while enjoying the nature that surrounds you.




Rafting Adventure Tour Manuel Antonio

Rafting in the Savegre river:This full day adventure includes a journey into the very remote backcountry of the Rio Savegre for a 4 hour guided trip with class II and III rapids. There are great swimming holes and a large variety of birds.