Adventure Rafting Class III and IV in Tenorio River from Playa Tamarindo
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9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Costa Rica is well-known as the whitewater rafting capital of the world due to its abundant raging rivers and thriving adventure attitude! You won't want to miss out on this quintessential Costa Rican activity while you're at the beach! Go rafting rain or shine -- you're going to get wet anyway!
Note:
If you staying at Tamarindo Beach selected the TG1: Rafting from Tamarindo,
otherwise if you staying at JW Marriott Guanacaste select TG2: Rafting from JW Marriott Guanacaste to be pick up.
Available options
Rafting from Tamarindo Beach
Our rafting adventure will take place in a beautiful river that rises at Tenorio Volcano at Guanacaste mountain range.Its pure and white water makes it the best river in the Guanacaste area
Rafting JW Marriott Guanacaste
Our rafting adventure will take place in a beautiful river that rises at Tenorio Volcano at Guanacaste mountain range.Its pure and white water makes it the best river in the Guanacaste area
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bilingual guide
All necessary equipment
Lunch
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
ES
Guide guide
EN
ES
Written guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
5.0
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Minimum 2 passengers. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Meeting point
A beautiful river that rises at Tenorio Volcano at Guanacaste mountain range, it’s pure and white water makes it the best river on Guanacaste area for rafting. You can combine almost 20 kilometers of rapids with magnificent landscapes surrounded by tropical forest.
Important notes
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Minimum 2 passengers. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Playa Hermosa
Playa Hermosa is a stunning beach located in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, known for its pristine white sand, clear turquoise waters, and lush surroundings. It's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil beach experience.
Top Attractions
Playa Hermosa
A beautiful beach with white sand and clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
Beach
Full day
Free
Las Catalinas
A small, charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Historical
Half day
Free
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
A national park with diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and volcanic activity.
Nature
Full day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
A seafood dish made with fresh raw fish cured in fresh citrus juices and spiced with ají or chili pepper.
Lunch
Contains seafood
Arroz con Pollo
A dish of chicken and rice, similar to paella.
Dinner
Contains poultry
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Swimming
Visiting historic sites
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
GMT-6
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Playa Hermosa is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 30 km
By bus
Liberia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but not very frequent. They are a budget-friendly option for getting around.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Playa Hermosa
Las Catalinas
Day trips
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
50 km • Full day
A national park with diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and volcanic activity.
Las Catalinas
10 km • Half day
A small, charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Festivals
Fiestas de Palmares • January
Carnaval de Limón • October
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and lush green landscapes.
- Rent a car for flexibility and convenience.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and souvenirs.
- Try the local coffee and fresh seafood.
- Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
