3 Hours • All ages! • Easy floating Corobicí River
Float two easy hours on the Corobicí River through dry forest, swim at Llanos de Cortes, and spot monkeys, iguanas, and river otters on a family-friendly 3-hour tour. An included local lunch and optional Las Pumas Animal Sanctuary visit make this a perfect half-day from Tamarindo or Playas del Coco.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; able to climb in and out of a raft and walk short, uneven trails to the waterfall.
Wildlife
History
Guanacaste Province joined Costa Rica in the early 19th century and cattle ranching shaped much of the regional landscape and culture.
Conservation
Operators encourage reef-safe sunscreen, no single-use plastics, and support for local sanctuaries to reduce impact and aid rescued wildlife.
3 Hours • All ages! • Easy floating Corobicí River
Wear water shoes
River banks and the waterfall approach are rocky; closed-toe water shoes improve traction and protect toes.
Bring a dry bag
Keep phone and camera dry during the float and at the waterfall for worry-free photos.
Start early
Morning launches increase wildlife sightings and avoid midday heat and heavier boat traffic.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect skin while minimizing chemical runoff into the river and downstream habitats.
Water shoes
Protect feet on river rocks and the waterfall approach.
Quick-dry clothing
Dries fast after the float and keeps you comfortable during the lunch stop.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin while avoiding harmful chemicals in the river.
summer
Dry bag
Keeps phone, wallet, and camera dry during the trip and at the waterfall.