Experience thrilling Class 3 rapids and stunning wildlife on a 5-hour Balsa River rafting tour in La Fortuna. Perfect for all skill levels.
Experience thrilling Class 3 rapids and stunning wildlife on a 5-hour Balsa River rafting tour in La Fortuna. Perfect for all skill levels.
- La Fortuna - The Balsa River is a gem of a river rafting trip, offering a fun, family-friendly experience on Class 3 rapids rich in natural beauty. Our 11 km long trip departs daily from La Fortuna. The Balsa River rafting trip is perfect for first-time rafters ages 8 to 108. Previous rafting experience is optional, and you do not have to know how…
- La Fortuna - The Balsa River is a gem of a river rafting trip, offering a fun, family-friendly experience on Class 3 rapids rich in natural beauty. Our 11 km long trip departs daily from La Fortuna. The Balsa River rafting trip is perfect for first-time rafters ages 8 to 108. Previous rafting experience is optional, and you do not have to know how to swim. Join us on the Balsa River for a day filled with fun whitewater surrounded by majestic jungles teeming with wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and toucans.
Our shuttle vehicle will pick you up from your hotel at 10:00 AM with an approximate return time of 3:00 PM. Our Balsa River trip includes a fruit stop riverside and many wildlife viewing opportunities, especially on the journey’s second half. A traditional Costa Rican lunch and beverages will be served after the trip. Our rafting trips are unmatched and are operated with our client’s safety and comfort as a priority.
The Balsa River is conveniently located less than an hour’s drive from La Fortuna. If you’re seeking adventure and natural beauty, rafting the Balsa River is the perfect choice for your Costa Rica vacation.
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Restrooms and Changing Rooms before and after the trip
- Clean Dry Towel to dry off after the Trip
- All Rafting Equipment including Lifejacket, Helmet and Paddle
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Restrooms and Changing Rooms before and after the trip
- Clean Dry Towel to dry off after the Trip
- All Rafting Equipment including Lifejacket, Helmet and Paddle
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
The Balsa River, regulated by a dam, is famous for its consistently thrilling Class 2 and 3 rapids, offering an exhilarating yet secure adventure suitable for all skill levels. The majority of these rapids are encountered within the first hour of the journey. They provide both excitement and safety, ensuring an unforgettable experience for both novice…
The Balsa River, regulated by a dam, is famous for its consistently thrilling Class 2 and 3 rapids, offering an exhilarating yet secure adventure suitable for all skill levels. The majority of these rapids are encountered within the first hour of the journey. They provide both excitement and safety, ensuring an unforgettable experience for both novice and seasoned rafters. As the river winds through the landscape, travelers are enveloped by the enchanting beauty of Costa Rica’s verdant rainforests, untouched waterfalls, and a vibrant array of exotic plants. Keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife inhabiting this region. Bird watchers will be thrilled by the sight of toucans, kingfishers, and herons as they flit and glide along the riverbanks. Howler monkeys may announce their presence with their unique calls from the treetops, and there is a chance to spot the elusive, leisurely sloth hanging from the branches above.
- Minimum Ages is 8 years old
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.