The Pacuare River is the number one rafting destination in Costa Rica and is ranked among the top 10 most beautiful rivers in the world. Stretching 27 kilometers, it features mostly Class III–IV rapids, as well as stunning waterfalls along the route and is home to diverse wildlife.
Logistics:
Arrival time at our base in Turrialba: 7:30 am. Departure from the base: 7:45 am.
Approximate duration to the river: 50 minutes. It is located in the Linda Vista area of Siquirres, specifically in the
Ganadería 3X Adventure Park
Upon arrival at the river, you will be given all the necessary equipment for the activity and assigned a guide, who will give you a safety briefing to explain important aspects in detail, such as how to sit, how to paddle, commands for controlling the raft, what to do in emergency situations, etc.
The tour duration is 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours, depending on the water level. During this time, we will stop at midday for a picnic-style lunch, and then we will continue until we complete the 27 kilometers, ending in the Siquirres area.
Tour ending time: 1:00–1:30 pm, approximate arrival in Turrialba: 2:30 pm
Recommendations:
Clothing: Light running-type clothing. Sneakers or fitted sandals are mandatory.
It is mandatory to bring a change of clothes for the drop-off. These clothes will be left on the bus that will be waiting for us at the end of the trip. There, we have a place where you can shower.
Extra items, such as cameras or video cameras, cell phones, jewelry, or any other valuables, may be brought at your own risk. We recommend not bringing anything during the rafting trip, as items can be lost very easily.
We offer a photo and video service (not included).
This is done in the most beautiful parts and the best rapids. At the end of the tour, you will be shown the photos and videos with no obligation to buy.
