27 Waterfalls of Damajagua FAQ
Quick answerYou do not need to be an expert swimmer, but basic comfort in water helps because some pools are deep. Guides are mandatory and provide helmets and life vests. Jumps are optional with safer alternatives, and most healthy visitors from around 8 years old can enjoy the lower levels.
Safety and fitness
The route involves hiking, wading, swimming and optional jumps, so a moderate fitness level helps. Trained guides set the pace and show safe entry points at every waterfall. Tell your guide about any health concerns before you start.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to jump from the waterfalls?
No. Every jump has a slide or a climb down as an alternative, so you can enjoy the descent at your own comfort level.
Is there a minimum age?
Younger children can usually do the shorter 7 level route. Age guidance varies by operator and water conditions, so confirm when you book.
Is it suitable for non swimmers?
Life vests are provided and guides assist in deeper pools, but basic comfort in water is recommended. Let your guide know so they can support you.