Rafting Class II & III + Local Farm Lunch & Cultural Tour

Name: Rafting Class II & III + Local Farm Lunch & Cultural Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 93.79 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (542 reviews)

5.0(542)6 hoursEnglish, SpanishBook 4 hours aheadLa Fortuna, Costa Rica

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It’s not just rafting, it’s a complete Arenal experience!

Enjoy family-friendly Class II & III rapids with certified bilingual guides, plus a fresh fruit riverside break, showers and refreshments after the float, and a local farm lunch with a cultural demonstration (sugar cane mill + coffee tradition). Adventure, nature, and authentic Costa Rican flavor—seamlessly in one tour.

Included

Fresh Fruits in the river
Delicious typical lunch
Professional guide
Equipment: Raft, Paddles, Rafting Vest and Helmet
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Not included

Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What you'll do

Enjoy the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and local culture on this Rafting Cl
ass II & III experience from La Fortuna/Arenal. Start with a convenient hotel pick-up and a scenic drive to our private river access, where certified bilingual guides lead a full safety briefing and paddling practice. Then raft 13 km (8 miles) of fun Class II & III rapids on the Rio Balsa—ideal for families, first-timers, and anyone looking for an exciting water adventure. Midway through, relax with a riverside break and fresh tropical fruit, plus chances to spot wildlife like monkeys and toucans. After the rafting, freshen up with showers and towels, enjoy a cold drink, and head to a nearby organic farm for a traditional Costa Rican lunch. Finish with a cultural demonstration, including a visit to a sugar cane mill and a look into Costa Rican coffee culture, before returning to your hotel in La Fortuna.

Meeting and pickup

49 locations

Pickup details

Hotels outside of normal route may have an extra transportation charge.

o Arenal Lodge o Lost Iguana o Luna Nueva o Bosque de Chachagua o Chachagua Rainforest o Tilajari o Leaves and Lizards o Observatory Lodge o La Mansion o El Castillo o Rancho Margot. o Nuevo Arenal Hotels o Termales el Bosque o El Tucano o Lands in Love o La Garza

Meeting points49

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Regina Hotel
250 Metros al Oeste de la Iglesia de La Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Cabinas Lumbres Del Arenal
8km West From Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Destinos Arenal
2Km Al Oeste Del Parque De La Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Fuego Arenal
10 km west from Central Park, 142, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Luigi's Hotel
200 mts. west of Catholic Church of La Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Pura Vida Hotel & Restaurant
300 Meters West of the Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Lomas del Volcan
4.5 Km NW, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Hotel Magic Mountain Spa & Conference Center
Ruta Nacional Secundaria 142, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Arenal Jireh
150 M W Del Parque Central La Fortuna, 1 block west from Central Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel La Pradera del Arenal
2KM. West From Downtown la Fortuna., On the Way to the Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Baldi Hot Springs Hotel Resort & Spa
Route 142, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Nayara Tented Camp
702 Road, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Villa Fortuna
142, Provincia de Alajuela, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort
Ruta Nacional Secundaria 142, From The Catholic Church, 4.2 Km Towards The Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Buena Vista Lake Arenal Resort
Lake Arenal at Puerto San Lu, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Lavas del Arenal
300 Meters West From The El Bosque School Toward The Reserve, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel El Silencio Del Campo
5 Km West Of La Fortuna Central Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Sueno Dorado & Hot Springs
142, Carretera La Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Cabinas Arsol
Corner of Aveneda 333 and Calle 464, 100 mts. east of la Clínica del Seguro Social or 200 mts. north of Banco Popular, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Los Lagos Hotel Spa & Resort
6 Km Oeste del Parque Central, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Arenal Volcano Inn
6.5 km NW of the Catholic Church, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Villas Eco Arenal
2 Km Al Norte De Banco Nacional, 2 Km Al Norte De Banco Nacional, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel El Volcan
Norte Del Parque De La Fortuna San Carlos 150M, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Arenal Montechiari Hotel
400 Mts. Norte Del Banco Nacional, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Arenal Rabfer Hotel
La Fortuna, San Carlos., 175 M, Norte del Banco Nacional, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Vista Del Cerro
Y Calle 508 Ruta 142, 2 Km Oeste De La Iglesia Catolica, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Villas Vilma
Ruta Nacional Secundaria 142, West From Fortuna Central Park, Zeta Trece, Costa Rica
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Arenal Manoa Resort And Hot Springs
Alajuela Province, La Fortuna, Hotel Arenal Manoa, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Mountain Paradise
Carretera Al Volcan Arenal, 7 KM Del Centro De La Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Nayara Gardens
Arenal Volcano National Park, 702 Road La Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Volcano Lodge, Hotel & Thermal Experience
7 Km Oeste del Centro de, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Princesa De La Luna EcoLodge
C. Cataratas, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Nayara Springs
702 Road, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Cabinas Guacamaya
La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Kokoro Arenal
500 mts west of Quebrada la Palma, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Ranch Lakes of Arenal
Calle La Amistad, 500 Metros Oeste De La Gasolinera, San Ramon, Costa Rica
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Arenal Paraiso Resort Spa & Thermo Mineral Hot Springs
Ruta Nacional Secundaria, 142, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Lavas Tacotal
10 Km West From the Catholic Church, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Montana de Fuego
142 Route, 5 miles west from La Fortuna Central Park, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa
10km Carretera al Volcan de la Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa
From Fortuna town, 8 miles NorthEast, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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San Bosco Inn
100 mts North from La Fortuna Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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The Springs Resort and Spa
9 km West & 3.5 km North from the Center of La Fortuna, Palma, Costa Rica
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Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs
C. San Rafael, Chachagua, Costa Rica
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Hotel Roble Viejo
Street 470 , Avenue 323, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
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Hotel Jardines Arenal
Via 142, 3 Km. Este del Parque Central, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Downtown La Fortuna Boutique Hotel
Calle Principal 142, Católica, Diagonal al Parque Central, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Hotel Arenal Springs Resort & Spa
7, km oeste de la iglesia de La Fortuna y 800 metros noreste de la entrada del Hotel Volcano Lodge, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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Tifakara by the Waterfall
Diag. 301, 300 Metros Oeste De La Catarata de La Fortuna, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Costa Rica
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult and must be a minimum of 8 years old to take this tour
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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