About Cagayan de Oro River Whitewater Rafting
Cagayan de Oro River Whitewater Rafting is a premier adventure attraction along the Cagayan de Oro River in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao. Known as the Whitewater Rafting Capital of the Philippines, it offers 14 rapids ranging from Class I to Class IV along a scenic river course through forested gorges and boulder-strewn channels, attracting both beginners and experienced rafters.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a guided rafting experience on the Cagayan de Oro River with licensed river guides, safety briefing, and provision of helmets, life vests and paddles. The river flows through a forested gorge with rapids, calm stretches, rock formations and riverside scenery. Trips start at jump-off points in upland barangays such as Mambuaya and end downstream, with options for beginner and advanced courses. Operators provide transfers, equipment and guides.
Key highlights
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14 rapids with Class I to Class IV difficulty along the Cagayan de Oro River
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Scenic river gorge with forested banks, boulders and natural rock formations
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Beginner course and advanced course options for different skill levels
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Licensed guides and complete safety equipment provided by accredited operators