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Wave Expeditions
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Wave Expeditions
Come join us for Costa Rica's best variety of whitewater rafting and river adventures right next to the active Arenal Volcano. Join in the heart pumping excitement of rafting the Toro and Sarapiqui River rapids. Try the action of running the rapids in a one man inflatable kayak. Relax on a calm, peaceful paddle of the Peñas Blancas Wildlife Safari Float. Whatever your style, Wave Expeditions has something for you! We have a passion for the whitewater rafting and we want to share that with you.
Our river and outdoor experience is one of the greatest benefits to choosing Wave Expeditions. There is no substitute for an experienced team, especially when it comes to Costa Rican Rafting. We are committed to providing high-quality, memorable, family-oriented white water rafting trips. One of our greatest assets is our outstanding, fun-loving staff of outdoor adventurists – our guides!
You will agree once you join our guides on the river. Our guides are true professionals; they are highly skilled in river navigation, well-versed in local history, and extremely enthusiastic about whitewater river rafting, (most guides you will find on the river even on their days off!) We are dedicated to outfitting our team with staff who have exceptional people skills and positive attitudes and who take pride in running the highest quality river rafting trips in Costa Rica.
Our base camp staff is always happy to help you choose the trip that is right for you. Whether you opt for an family trip on class II-III Balsa or Sarapiqui river rapids, or an action-packed full day trip with class III/IV river rapids on the Toro River, Wave Expeditions has something for you!
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Key Features
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Whitewater Tours near Arenal Volcano
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Hiking Tours
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Canyoning and Canopy Tours
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Wildlife Excursions
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Travel Packages
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Adventure Tours
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Transportation
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What to Bring on Whitewater Tours
For the white water rafting trips (Toro, Sarapiqui and Kayak Adventure)…
We recommend shorts, t shirt, and a swimming suit. Quick drying clothes are best! Sun protection for on the river. We recommend that you wear tennis shoes (or sandals w/a strap). No flip-flops because you will lose them. Bring a change of clothes and towel for after the trip and get ready to get wet!
For the Safari Float…
We recommend comfortable clothes. Usually a t-shirt and shorts are fine. Tennis shoes or sports sandals. Camera and/ or binoculars. Rain poncho (just in case!).
Whitewater Rafting Tour Descriptions
Toro River Class 3/4 - "Our Most Popular Tour"
The northern zones most popular river offers explosive class III/IV whitewater. Fed by the waters from Poas Volcano, the Toro River winds 12 km through dramatic scenery and heart pumping excitement. The day starts with a lesson on river safety. Then we head down river. Halfway through, we will stop on the river bank and enjoy tropical fruit. The tour will end with a hearty lunch, drinks, and snacks. Departs 8:30 am and Returns at 3:30 pm.
Balsa River Class 2/3 - "1/2 Day Rafting"
This popular 1/2 day trip is great for families and beginners looking for intermediate action. Enjoy 2 hours on white water action. The trip starts with a water safety lesson. At the end of the trip, enjoy a hearty lunch and drinks. Once at San Carlos bridge - enjoy a swim and a cold Costa Rican style "Michelada" beer or soda. Departs at 11:00 am and Returns at 3:30 pm.
Sarapiqui River Class 2/3
Sarapiqui River is a scenic tropical river that offers an exciting day of rafting. This river is perfect for all levels of rafting - from experts to first timers and and families. The journey starts with a scenic 1 hour and 20 minute drive through pineapple, papaya and yucca fields with Volcano Arenal in the background. After a short safety briefing, we head down river for our adventure. Midway we refuel with tropical fruit and end our trip with lunch and cold drinks. Departs 8:30 am and Returns 4:00 pm.
*Rates Subject to Change Without Notice. *Taxes of 16.39% are not included.
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