Combine the thrill of river tubing with the soothing bath of Costa Rica's hot springs at Club Rio. A perfect day for adventure and relaxation in Arenal’s stunning natural scenery.
10:45am/ 12:45pm/ 1:45pm | 1 hour | Ages 8 & up |
Experience an exhilarating tubing adventure on the stunning Arenal River, navigating thrilling Class I and II rapids and serene blue pools. Conclude your journey on a picturesque beach surrounded by hot springs and lush nature. Enjoy a day of relaxation at the hot springs, making unforgettable memories in a breathtaking setting.
Prepare yourself for a thrilling ride down Class I and II rapids on the incredibly scenic Arenal River, where you will encounter shoulder high rapids and tranquil blue pools. You will finish the mile ride on a small beach surrounded by hot springs, waterfalls, nature trails and our riverside restaurant and bar. If you are staying at The Springs Resort and Spa please do not book this since prices and options are different for our guests staying at the hotel, you can contact our concierge desk and they will help you making reservations for all your tours
Our special tubes are designed to run small rivers and are equipped with handles and protective bottoms. Our splashing-fun tubing course is about 800 meters long, but you can choose to run just the lower, easier section (Bunny Run) which is about 180 meters and remain along our open viewing area to make you feel more comfortable. We provide life jackets and helmets –Please bring water shoes with a secure heel strap so you don’t lose them in the river and a long-sleeve water shirt/rash guard to prevent your forearms from rubbing against the tube. You can rent water shoes from us for $5 a pair if you don’t have them.
Price Includes Hot Springs Day Pass River Tubing tour is valid for one day only
You will have the rest of the afternoon to enjoy the hot springs.
Price $152 + taxes.
Minimum age 8 years old or with a guide 7 years old.
Not available during Feb 15th - 22nd, Mar 8th - Apr 20th, Dec 15th - Jan 6th
WHAT TO BRING FOR YOUR TOUR OR HOT SPRINGS DAY PASS
PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING VERY COMFORTABLE CLOTHES (SPORT CLOTHES, SYNTHETIC) TENNIS SHOES OR HIKING SHOES; WATER SHOES FOR TOURS IN THE RIVER LIKE TUBING OR KAYAKING, RAIN JACKETS, REPELLENT AND SUNBLOCK; AND A CHANGE OF CLOTHES IN CASE IT RAINS. WE OFFER WATER SHOES FOR RENT AT $4.52 TAX INCLUDED, PER PAIR.
FOR TUBING PLEASE WEAR A LONG SLEEVE WATER SHIRT TO AVOID CHAFING YOUR ARMS.
BRING LONG PANTS AND SNEAKERS FOR HORSEBACK RIDING TOURS, YOUR SHOES MIGHT GET WET BECAUSE WE MAY BE CROSSING THE ARENAL RIVER ON HORSEBACK.
OUR HOT SPRINGS WATER IS RICH WITH MINERALS AND IT MIGHT STAIN YOUR BATHING SUIT OR THE ROCKS MIGHT SNAG IT, SO WE RECOMMEND WEARING A DARK COLOR NON-EXPENSIVE BATHING SUIT TO ENJOY OUR HOT SPRINGS.
WE HAVE LOCKERS, CHANGING ROOMS AND TOWELS AVAILABLE FOR YOU, THEY ARE FREE OF CHARGE.
PLEASE PRESENT YOUR IDENTIFICATION AT CHECK IN TIME
THIS PROPERTY IS INCORPORATED AND OPERATED ENTIRELY IN COSTA RICA
Opt for quick-drying clothes and bring a change of dry clothes after tubing.
Ensure you apply reef-safe sunscreen before water activities to protect your skin.
Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay energized and avoid dehydration.
Listen carefully to guide instructions, especially when navigating rapids and hot springs areas.
The Arenal River has been a vital part of local indigenous communities for centuries, serving as a source of water and cultural stories.
The area is part of ongoing conservation efforts aiming to preserve its rich biodiversity and natural volcanic features.
Light, quick-drying clothes are ideal for river tubing and hot springs visits.
year-round specific
Secure footwear to protect your feet during water activities and walking around the hot springs.
year-round specific
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
year-round specific
Comfortable swimwear for hot springs sessions and river fun.
year-round specific