Full-Day Waterfall Adventure from Manuel Antonio

7 hoursHotel pickup · Selected hotels (check when booking)Guided in EnglishRated 5/5 · 1,605 reviews
From $150 per personRated 5/5 · 1,605 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Full-Day Waterfall Adventure from Manuel Antonio

This full-day waterfall trip from Manuel Antonio, run by Paddle 9, visits 5 locations with easy access and very little hiking. It has 1,605 reviews and a 5.0 rating.

The tour lasts about 7 hours, with prices from about $150 per person. It is designed so that families of all ages and fitness levels can join in.

What’s included

  • Organic Farm-to-table rainforest lunch with Fish, Chicken and Vegan options
  • Bottled water
  • All equipment necessary for this tour is provided including: dry bags, safety gear, med kit, safety rope
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting point

If you are coming from outside of the Quepos or Manuel Antonio area, you are welcome to meet us at the Paddle 9 offices which can be located via Waze or Google Maps. If this is not an option we will gladly provide you with instructions on how to arrive at Paddle 9!

What to expect on the day

Licensed guides lead you to each of the 5 stops and give you the chance to try activities a little outside your comfort zone, always with safety gear and never with pressure to take part. Lunch is a farm-to-table meal in the rainforest, with fish, chicken and vegan options.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: A farm-to-table lunch, snacks, bottled water, all safety equipment and dry bags, and air-conditioned transport from selected hotels.
  • Not included: No extra costs are listed.

What to bring

  • A swimsuit, towel and a change of clothes.
  • Water shoes or sandals with a good grip.
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent.

Tips for a better day

  • Staying outside the area: If you are not in Quepos or Manuel Antonio, you can meet the team at the Paddle 9 office, or ask for directions.
  • Use the dry bags: Dry bags are provided, so keep your phone and valuables in them.
  • Plan a quiet evening: It is a long, active day.

Who it’s best for

Best for: Families and groups of mixed ages who want a full day of swimming and waterfalls.

Consider another option if: You only have a few hours. The chocolate and coffee tour takes about 2 hours.

Restrictions

The tour is listed as suitable for all fitness levels, and small children can ride in a stroller. Infant seats are available.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

FAQ about Full-Day Waterfall Adventure from Manuel Antonio

How long is the waterfall adventure?

About 7 hours.

How many places does it visit?

5 locations.

Is there a lot of hiking?

No. Hiking is very limited and each stop has easy access.

Is lunch included?

Yes, a farm-to-table lunch with fish, chicken and vegan options.

Can children join?

Yes. The tour is designed for families of all ages.

Do I have to do every activity?

No. You are encouraged but never forced.

Is hotel pickup included?

Pickup is available from selected hotels. Check when booking.

Is safety equipment provided?

Yes, including dry bags, safety gear, a medical kit and safety rope.

Who runs the tour?

Paddle 9.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.