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Experience Class II–III Savegre Whitewater Rafting and Waterfall Adventure near Manuel Antonio in Quepos, Puntarenas

Experience an unforgettable whitewater adventure on the Savegre River in Costa Rica, where jungle vegetation, towering canyons and primary rainforest line a magnificent stretch of Class II and III rapids that deliver thrills for both adventurous beginners and seasoned rafters; you’ll paddle hard over exploding waves, pause at a beautiful waterfall and take in awe-inspiring scenery as certified guides and a safety kayaker lead the way-your trip includes snack, lunch, certified equipment, and comfortable A/C transportation to and from hotels or houses in Manuel Antonio or Quepos, within the Puntarenas region, making it easy to combine this Water-Based, outdoor nature experience with your stay.

About this activity in Quepos

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

Highlights

  • Experience adrenaline-pumping Class II–III whitewater on the Savegre River near Quepos, Puntarenas, ideal for both beginners and seasoned rafters.
  • Paddle through dramatic canyons and primary rainforest, with scenic stops at waterfalls that showcase the region’s natural beauty.
  • All safety equipment, a certified guide and safety kayaker, plus snacks and a full lunch are included for a worry-free river adventure.
  • Comfortable A/C transportation to and from hotels in Manuel Antonio and Quepos makes accessing the trip from the area effortless.

Important Information

  • This trip is best for travelers with moderate fitness; not recommended if you have poor cardiovascular health or are pregnant.
  • Minimum age is 6; largest life jacket fits a 52" chest; groups range from 2 to 10 people with a 4-person minimum for the 11:30am departure.
  • Bring a swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, sunscreen, bug spray and water shoes or tennis shoes (no flip-flops); a vegetarian meal option is available if requested at booking.
  • Gratuities and souvenir photos are not included; all taxes, fees and hotel pickup/drop-off (selected hotels) are covered in the price.

Meeting Point

Hotel lobby pickup in Manuel Antonio or Quepos (selected hotels only). Your driver/guide will confirm the exact pickup time - please be ready in the lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.

Includes

  • You’ll pay all taxes, fees and handling charges up front for a seamless booking experience in Quepos, Puntarenas.
  • Enjoy a included lunch during the activity to keep you fueled while exploring the area.
  • A professional driver/guide is included to lead your experience and share local insights.
  • Snacks are provided so you can stay energized throughout the outing.
  • Use of a helmet is included for your safety during applicable activities.
  • Selected hotels in the area offer included pickup and drop-off for convenient access to the meeting point.

Excludes

  • Gratuities are not included-please tip your guide and driver if you enjoyed the experience.
  • Souvenir photos are available to purchase separately and are not included in the base price.

Other

  • This activity is not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health; please consider your fitness before booking in Quepos.
  • Pregnant travelers are advised not to participate for safety reasons.
  • You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the experience in this destination.
  • Minimum age to participate is 6 years-suitable for older children and up.
  • What to bring: swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, sunscreen, bug spray, water shoes, and tennis shoes or sandals with ankle straps (no flip-flops).
  • A vegetarian option is available-please advise at the time of booking if you require it.
  • The largest life jacket fits up to a 52" chest-check sizing to ensure a proper fit.
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required to confirm your reservation.
  • The 11:30am tour specifically requires a minimum of 4 people per booking, so plan accordingly.
  • Bookings are capped at a maximum of 10 people to maintain a quality, small-group experience.

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 10 Reviews
Compass270684
Oct 18, 2025 05:35:47 PM
Summary: Gorgeous scenery and great rapids! Well organized with much attention to safety and very tasty tico meal at the end! Do it!
Shane B
Oct 10, 2025 04:27:40 PM
Summary: The whole team was great. Very professional and obviously love their jobs. Made the trip perfect for me and my daughter.
Y7428DOadams
Oct 8, 2025 03:47:09 PM
Summary: We had a great experience! Luis was an amazing guide, and even taught us about his native country, Costa Rica. We learned about plants, trees, and animals. The river was beautiful and a great adventure!

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Know more about Quepos

You’ll experience a journey of unsurpassed beauty through primary rainforest, awesome canyons and waterfalls while paddling Class II and III rapids. The trip blends adrenaline-filled whitewater with scenic sightseeing, making it ideal for both adventurous beginners and experienced rafters.
You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness and be prepared for active paddling over waves. The minimum age is 6 years, and the tour is not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health or for pregnant travelers.
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required. For the 11:30am tour a minimum of 4 people is required, and group size is capped at a maximum of 10 people.
Yes. The tour includes snacks and lunch, certified equipment and guides, a safety kayaker, and A/C transportation to and from hotels or houses in Manuel Antonio or Quepos.
Bring a swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, sunscreen, bug spray, water shoes, and tennis shoes or sandals with ankle straps (no flip flops). A vegetarian lunch option is available if you advise at booking.
Safety is prioritized: certified guides lead the trip, a safety kayaker accompanies the group, and helmets and life jackets are provided (largest life jacket fits a 52" chest). You’ll also receive training and support appropriate for Adventurous beginners and experienced rafters alike.