Thrilling Adventures Await at Maquique Adventure
Experience the thrill of canyoning and rafting at Maquique Adventure in La Fortuna, where adventure meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of La Fortuna, Maquique Adventure offers an exhilarating mix of canyoning and rafting experiences. This premier adventure sports attraction is perfect for thrill-seekers looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's lush wilderness. With expert guides and a commitment to safety, visitors can explore breathtaking waterfalls, navigate through swift river currents, and create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a novice explorer, Maquique Adventure caters to all skill levels, ensuring an exciting and safe experience for everyone.
A brief summary to Maquique Adventure Canyoning and Rafting
- Unnamed Road, La Fortuna, Alajuela Province, CR
- +50688023668
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7 am-4 pm
- Friday 7 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your adventure in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable, moisture-wicking clothing and sturdy shoes for optimal safety and comfort.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and your thrilling experiences.
- Inquire about group discounts if traveling with friends or family.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen before your adventure to protect yourself from the sun.
Getting There
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Car
From La Fortuna, take Route 142 towards Arenal Volcano. Continue on this road for about 11 km until you reach a junction. Take the right fork onto Unnamed Road. Follow this road for approximately 3 km, where you will see signs for Maquique Adventure Canyoning and Rafting. The destination will be on your left. Make sure to park in the designated area. Note: You may need to pay for parking, which typically costs around $5.
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Public Transportation
From La Fortuna, take a local bus heading towards Arenal Volcano. Buses leave regularly from the main bus station. Inform the driver you would like to stop at Maquique Adventure Canyoning and Rafting. The fare is around $1.50. The bus will drop you off near the entrance, and you will need to walk approximately 10 minutes down Unnamed Road to reach the site.
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Taxi
You can also hire a taxi from La Fortuna directly to Maquique Adventure Canyoning and Rafting. This is a convenient option if you prefer a direct route without any stops. The taxi ride should take about 20 minutes and will cost around $15-$20. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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