White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio in Quepos, Costa Rica
Quepos, Costa Rica

White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio

Outty Ranking 56 4.3 · 6 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $115
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio worth booking?

White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio is a 4.5-hour experience in Quepos, Costa Rica, from $115 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (6)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$115 per person

Round trip transportation is provided and you will be picked up at your hotel and drive 40 minutes to town of Londres, where the river put in is located. During this scenic drive, your guide will talk about the history of the town of Quepos. ONLY OPERATE IN RAIN SEASON

What you get

    About this experience

    Round trip transportation is provided and you will be picked up at your hotel and drive 40 minutes to town of Londres, where the river put in is located. During this scenic drive, your guide will talk about the history of the town of Quepos. ONLY OPERATE IN RAIN SEASON

    What's included

    Included

    • Fruits
    • ONLY OPERATE IN RAIN SEASON
    • Transportation from Hotels in Manuel Antonio
    • Lunch
    • Tour Guide
    • Tour operate with a minimum of 2 travellers.

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Souvenir photos
    • Alcoholic beverages

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Destination Services Costa Rica

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
    • Contact line available for handling hotel pick-up reconfirmations and day-to-day operational matters.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    cjrchandler · September 2026

    Fun Experience

    Was very easy to find the location. Loved that the meeting spot was a restaurant and store with super clean bathrooms that even had showers. Food was great. The drinks were the best we had all trip. Nicholas was so much fun. We had the best time. Paid the extra $60 for photos and videos.

    Response from the operator: We're delighted to hear that everything was easy to find and that you enjoyed the convenience of our meeting location. It's great to know the restaurant, facilities, food, and drinks helped make your experience even more enjoyable. We'll be sure to share your kind words with Nicholas. He loves creating a fun and memorable experience for our guests, and we're thrilled he made your day so special. We're also happy you chose the photo and video package so you can relive the memories long after your trip. Thank you for joining us, and we hope to welcome you back on your next visit!

    via Tripadvisor

    Christine_L · February 2026

    Take the money and run

    The tour did not happen. They took our money but did not show up. They didn't answer the phone they did not reply to emails.

    via Viator

    Paul_C · January 2026

    Outstanding trip made by experienced and well equipped guided

    Wow these guides made it safe and fantastic Choice given to go to the more challenging Naranjo river - it was well worth it -shorter drive to river than the river sevegre Driver Frankie and Orlando were phenomenal as was safety guide in canoe ensuring we had a plan b if needed help. We did not need that help as Orlando kept us safe in boat with clear guidance at all times Unbelievably good experience -credit to three outstanding people running this trip and grade 4 and 5 rapids were challenging but left with so much satisfaction and enjoyment / thank you

    via Viator

    thomaslH7472UY · August 2025

    Fun and Exciting

    Our guide was very funny and experienced. We had a great time and loved the pictures we got. Just wear clothes you can get soaked in and proper shoes. Would recommend.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're pleased to read you had a great time and enjoyed the experience with our guide. We agree—being prepared with the right clothing and shoes makes the adventure even better! We appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for more unforgettable memories in Costa Rica.

    via Tripadvisor

    TheReal_C · October 2024

    Excitement

    Couldn't stop laughing while on the river, I was having that much fun. Tons of water crashing into the boat but was well worth my first experience

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your very positive feedback. Your comments are very important for us to improve our services and I am glad you had a lovely experience with us and we met your travelling expectations. We hope to be your choice for your future holiday destinations. Kind regards, Customer Service team

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    4.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $115 to $118
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Destination Services Costa Rica, who run 43 experiences we rank across 10 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.

    See everything Destination Services Costa Rica runs

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)27
    Booking momentum (14% weight)18
    Value for money (12% weight)62
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)34
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quepos.

    How much does White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio cost?

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    Prices start at $115 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quepos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio take?

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    Plan for about 4.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quepos is not rushed.

    Is White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Quepos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quepos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quepos and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quepos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Quepos?

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    On Outty we rank every Quepos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Waterfall Adventure, Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America, Manuel Antonio Park Tour and its Amazing Wildlife and Beaches. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Quepos?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Quepos?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio?

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    Included: Fruits; ONLY OPERATE IN RAIN SEASON; Transportation from Hotels in Manuel Antonio; Lunch; and Tour Guide. Not included: Gratuities; Souvenir photos; and Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 31 listed pickup locations in and around Quepos. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about White Water Rafting Naranjo River |Class III From Manuel Antonio?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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