Rivers

Costa Rica Rivers, streams, quebradas, etc

Whitewater Rafting on the Pacuare River

By Costa Rica Journeys on September 6, 2011 Rafting, Rivers, Uncategorized, Wildlife Refuge

If you think you’ve done the finest whitewater rafting of your life, wait till you do whitewater rafting on the Pacuare River. This adventure isn’t for the faint of heart considering the class III-IV (moderate-difficult) rapid charging with and against the current. If you’re looking for a tremendous exercise on the paddles as well as […]

The Tarcoles River of Costa Rica

By Costa Rica Journeys on September 6, 2011 Animals, Bird Watching, Reptiles & Amphibians, Rivers

The Tarcoles River may be known as the country’s dirtiest and most polluted basin but it is ironically considered as one of Costa Rica’s tourist attractions. Its clame to fame is that it houses one of the world’s largest crocodile population with about 25 crocodiles living per square kilometer. This river isn’t only important to […]