Costa Rica · Rafting

4-Hour Sarapiquí Rafting Tour through Costa Rica's Rainforest

4 Hours Round trip from 170m Norte y 500m Este de la Bomba Alfa y Heredia Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Go river rafting through the Costa Rican rainforest
  • 02 Enjoy a family-friendly adventure on the lower Sarapiquí River
  • 03 Ride numerous fun Class II and Class III rapids
  • 04 Experience Costa Rica's amazing Pura Vida spirit on the river

Go on a thrilling whitewater rafting tour in lower Sarapiquí, a fun section of the river where the whole family can enjoy an adventure of a lifetime. Tackle numerous fun Class II and Class III rapids in the Costa Rican rainforest and live the amazing Pura Vida experience.

Begin your thrilling whitewater rafting journey on the Sarapiquí River as it flows through the rainforest.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Sarapiquí, Heredia
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Whitewater Rafting on the Sarapiquí River

  • Arrive at the meeting point in Sarapiquí.
  • Meet your tour guide and attend a briefing session on river rafting and safety measures.
  • Begin your thrilling whitewater rafting journey on the Sarapiquí River as it flows through the rainforest.
  • Depart for your destination after an action-packed day.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 170m Norte y 500m Este de la Bomba Alfa y Heredia 2 cities · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Equipment for participants

  • Snacks or lunch on the river, depending on the tour

  • All river logistics from our base

  • INS policy

  • Certified guides

What to bring

  • Positive energy
  • Sunscreen
  • Long-sleeve T-shirt
  • Swimsuit
  • Board shorts
  • River shoes (tennis shoes or sandals with a back strap)
  • Waterproof camera or GoPro
  • Sunglasses
  • Chapstick
  • Towel

Know before you go

  • Selva Whitewater Adventures, Rafting Sarapiquí, is located in La Virgen de Sarapiquí, Heredia, Costa Rica, 170 m north and 500 m east from the Alfa y Alfa gas station, La Virgen de Sarapiquí.
  • There are two routes: San José Highway 32 or from Alajuela via Highway 126. Each route takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
  • Bus services are available to La Virgen de Sarapiquí.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Selva Whitewater Adventures, Rafting Sarapiqui, Heredia, La Virgen, Costa Rica
Tour start
170m Norte y 500m Este de la Bomba Alfa y Heredia, Heredia, La Virgen, 41002, Costa Rica
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in 170m Norte y 500m Este de la Bomba Alfa y Heredia.

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