River Tubing from Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Go river tubing at Finca Curubanda in Curubandé, Liberia, during your Tamarindo stay. Choose tubing on its own or combine it with La Leona Waterfall and lunch. Transportation from your accommodation is quoted separately.

River Tubing at a Glance

Location
Finca Curubanda · Curubandé, Liberia

Experience
River tubing

Combination options
La Leona Waterfall and lunch

Traveling with children?
Send their ages to check requirements

Transportation
Quoted separately from your accommodation

Your River Tubing Day

Your river adventure takes place at Finca Curubanda in Curubandé, Liberia, an inland destination in Guanacaste. The tubing outing follows the Colorado River, with the selected route and river conditions shaping the experience.

A guide, dry bag and life jackets are provided. Before booking, we check the operator’s participation requirements and meeting instructions for your group.

Participants wearing helmets and life jackets tubing through rapids in Curubandé, Liberia

Is River Tubing Right for Your Group?

This outing is worth considering if you enjoy active experiences and want to explore inland during your Tamarindo stay.

  • Couples planning an adventure day
  • Friends looking for an activity beyond the beach
  • Families whose children meet the operator’s requirements
  • Groups combining river activities with lunch and a waterfall visit

Share children’s ages and any mobility or participation concerns when you inquire. Suitability depends on the route, operator requirements and conditions.

Choose Your Outing

Choose how much you want to include in your day at Finca Curubanda:

  • Tubing: make the river adventure your main activity.
  • Tubing with lunch: add a meal to your river outing.
  • La Leona Waterfall and tubing: combine the waterfall visit and river activity.
  • La Leona Waterfall, tubing and lunch: bring both activities and a meal into one inland adventure day.

Your quote identifies the selected option, activities and meal when included. Transportation is quoted separately from your accommodation.

Review the total price, equipment, meeting instructions, payment and cancellation conditions before booking.

What to Bring for River Tubing

Plan to get wet and bring what you need to change afterward:

  • Swimwear and comfortable clothing
  • A towel and dry change of clothes
  • A reusable water bottle
  • Sun protection

Check the operator’s footwear requirements before leaving. Keep valuables to a minimum and confirm storage arrangements for anything you will not take on the river.

Getting There from Tamarindo

The activity takes place at Finca Curubanda in Curubandé, Liberia, rather than in Tamarindo. Allow time for the journey as well as the activities, especially when combining La Leona Waterfall, tubing and lunch.

We can arrange a quote for private transportation from your accommodation. Pickup time and travel time depend on your location and the selected outing.

If you are driving yourself, use the Finca Curubanda meeting instructions shared with your booking.

More Adventures for Your Tamarindo Stay

Plan a different experience on another day of your trip:

Browse our Tamarindo tours to build the rest of your itinerary.

River Tubing FAQs

How much does river tubing cost?

Prices depend on the selected experience, group and any additions. Send your date, number of adults, children’s ages and accommodation location for a quote. Mention whether you want tubing only or the waterfall and lunch combination.

Tell us your swimming ability and comfort in moving water before booking. We will check the selected operator’s requirements and whether the route is suitable. Do not assume that using a tube removes the need to meet those requirements.

Yes. Finca Curubanda offers tubing combined with La Leona Waterfall, with an option that also includes lunch. Your quote confirms the chosen combination, availability and meeting instructions.

Participation depends on the operator’s age, size and other requirements, as well as river conditions. Send children’s ages before booking so we can check the appropriate option for your family.

Rainfall and river conditions can affect the outing. The operator determines whether the activity can run and whether the plan needs to change. Review the weather and cancellation terms provided with your booking.

Transportation is quoted separately. Tell us where you are staying if you would like a pickup and return transfer, or ask for self-drive meeting instructions.

Plan Your River Adventure With Costa Rica Local Tours

Bring us your date and the kind of day you want. We will help coordinate the river activity, optional additions and transportation with your selected local operator.

Local Coordination

We check the selected operator’s availability and help you understand the meeting point and participation requirements.

Your Choice of Outing

Focus on tubing or ask for the waterfall and lunch combination. We explain what your selected package includes.

Personalized Support

Share your group’s needs and accommodation location so we can help plan the details before your travel day.

Plan Your River Tubing Day

Send your date, group size, children’s ages and accommodation. We will check suitable options and explain the details before you book.

For travel arrangements, tour combinations and what to pack, read our guide to planning tubing and La Leona from Tamarindo.

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