Rafting Small Group Class IV white water
San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Experience the excitement of water rafting in a picturesque jungle setting. This family-friendly adventure guarantees thrills for all, making it a perfect outing to create lasting memories together.
Overview
This whitewater rafting tour in La Fortuna suits families and beginners seeking Class II-III rapids with small groups and personalized service.
Highlights
- Small groups with personalized service, kid-friendly
- Class II-III rapids suitable for all skill levels
- Opportunities to spot Costa Rica wildlife including sloths
Description
Begin your adventure with hotel or Airbnb pickup for a drive through La Fortuna, guided by local experts who share stories about the plantations and wildlife. Along the way, watch for sloths in their natural habitat.
At the starting point, receive all necessary equipment: lifejackets, paddles, and helmets. Then embark on a 10-kilometer rafting journey featuring rapids with engaging names such as 'Congo Loco' and 'Rock around the Croc'. This experience is tailored to ensure safety and enjoyment for children and first-time rafters.
Operated by Calypso Adventures, the only Black woman-owned and female-led water sports company in La Fortuna, the tour emphasizes small groups, local knowledge, and respect for Costa Rica's environment and culture. The route avoids crowds by using longer, scenic trails for a meaningful connection with the land.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience
- Certified guide with expert knowledge
- Entrance fee to the rafting site
- Complimentary fruit and beer to stay refreshed
- Towel provided for comfort after the activity
- Satisfying lunch to refuel after rafting
Excludes
- Photo packages available for an additional fee to capture your rafting moments
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book early to secure your preferred date. Bring quick-dry clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. The best time to visit is during the dry season for optimal water conditions.