Osa Canyoning Adventures: Plunge into Costa Rica's Wild Side
Experience the thrill of canyoning in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula: rappel down waterfalls and explore the rainforest!
Osa Canyoning Adventures, located in Balsar Abajo near Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica, offers thrilling canyoning experiences in the heart of the Osa Peninsula. Navigate stunning canyons, rappel down waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty with expert guides.
A brief summary to Osa Canyoning Adventures
- In front of the Church in, Ciudad Cortés, Balsar Abajo, Puntarenas Province, 60501, CR
- +50684276155
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-2 pm
- Thursday 8 am-2 pm
- Friday 8 am-2 pm
- Saturday 8 am-2 pm
- Sunday 8 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Wear clothes and shoes you don't mind getting wet, as the tour involves full immersion in water.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other bugs in the rainforest.
- Consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture the stunning scenery and thrilling moments.
- Check the weather forecast before your tour and prepare accordingly, as conditions in the rainforest can change quickly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Puerto Jiménez, take a bus towards Ciudad Cortés. Check local bus schedules at the terminal as they may vary. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once in Ciudad Cortés, walk to the Church in Balsar Abajo; Osa Canyoning Adventures is in front of the church. Bus fare is around $3-6.
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Taxi
From Ciudad Cortés, taxis can take you to Osa Canyoning Adventures, located in front of the Church in Balsar Abajo. Taxis in Costa Rica are red with a yellow emblem. Ensure the driver uses the meter ('Maria') which starts around 565 colones (approximately US$1.10), with an additional cost of 230 colones (approximately US$0.55) per kilometer. A short taxi ride within Ciudad Cortés should cost approximately $5 - $10.
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