Unleash Your Inner Adventurer: Whitewater Kayaking & Duckying in Costa Rica
Calling all thrill-seekers!
Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding exhilaration of whitewater kayaking and the playful fun of duckying (inflatable kayaking) on our unforgettable 5-day kayaking school in Costa Rica. This immersive program is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to navigate exciting rapids on the stunning Pejibaye and Pacuare Rivers.
Master the Art of Kayaking (5 Days):
Our 5-day whitewater kayaking school is your gateway to conquering the rapids. Under the guidance of our experienced and certified instructors, you’ll embark on a progressive learning journey.
Day 1 & 2:
Get comfortable on the water at our calm training pool. Learn fundamental paddling techniques, bracing maneuvers, and essential river safety protocols. Master the art of the “wet exit” and the Eskimo roll, a crucial skill for regaining an upright position if your kayak flips.
Day 3 & 4:
Hit the whitewater! We’ll take you to the scenic Pejibaye River, renowned for its Class II rapids. Here, you’ll put your newfound skills to the test, navigating exciting waves and learning to read the water. Our instructors will be by your side, offering personalized guidance and ensuring your safety throughout the adventure.
Day 5:
Prepare for the grand finale! Today, we’ll tackle the mighty Pacuare River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking beauty and thrilling Class III and IV rapids. Experience the ultimate whitewater challenge with the support of a professional oar raft and dedicated safety kayakers.
Duck into Adventure (3 Days):
Prefer a more playful approach to whitewater? Our 3-day duckying school is the perfect introduction! These inflatable kayaks offer incredible maneuverability and a unique way to experience the rapids.
Day 1:
Gear up and learn basic paddling techniques at our training pool. Get comfortable with maneuvering your ducky and learn crucial safety protocols for navigating rivers.
Day 2:
Time to hit the whitewater! We’ll guide you down the splashy Class II rapids of the Pejibaye River. Brace yourself for refreshing plunges and exhilarating rides while mastering ducky control in a fun and dynamic environment.
Day 3:
Get ready for the Pacuare River’s grand finale! Similar to the kayaking course, you’ll conquer Class III and IV rapids with the support of a professional oar raft and dedicated safety kayakers, ensuring a thrilling and secure run.
Unparalleled Costa Rican Adventure:
Beyond the exhilarating rapids, our kayaking and duckying schools offer an unforgettable Costa Rican experience.
- Tropical Paradise: Immerse yourself in the lush rainforest scenery surrounding the rivers. Keep your eyes peeled for exotic birds, playful monkeys, and breathtaking waterfalls.
- Delicious Cuisine: Savor delicious Costa Rican meals throughout your program, fueled by fresh, local ingredients.
- Comfy Accommodations: Relax and unwind in comfortable accommodations after a day of adventure.
Join the Whitewater Family:
Whether you choose the kayaking or duckying school, you’ll be joining a community of adventure enthusiasts. Our program fosters camaraderie and encourages you to push your boundaries in a supportive environment.
Ready to Make a Splash?
Contact us today to reserve your spot in our whitewater kayaking or duckying school in Costa Rica. Get ready to experience the thrill of navigating challenging rapids, the beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest, and the satisfaction of mastering a new skill. This is an adventure you won’t forget!