Costa Rica Nature Tours and activities are one of the main types of tours in the country of Pura Vida. Costa Rica is full of so much Flora and Fauna it is hard to believe. That is what makes this country so awesome for nature tours. Visit any of the beautiful national parks including Corcovado or the Manuel Antonio National Park. The number of animals that you will find in the area is astonishing. For example, 900 different species of birds, creatures like the iguana or even four different type os monkeys. The list goes on and on. Another part of the Costa Rica nature tours are the coasts. On either side of this country, you will see a large variety of Marine life. Take a snorkeling or scuba diving tour and see all this amazing sea life.
Try your hand at kayaking and travel through the unique canals of the Tortuguero National Park. Or travel to any number of our famous volcanoes to see how majestic they are. You will be amazed at all of these fantastic nature tours. This is especially true if you are a birder of nature lover. Also, let us help you plan the ultimate trip to Costa Rica. You will have a great time.
Enjoy the first part of your day with our coffee experts at the Café Britt Classic CoffeeTour. This tour will introduce you to all the aspects of the coffee making process including what makes the industry more sustainable than before and how different micro-climates can influence the flavor and quality and the beans. Your tour will end with a visit to the factory where you can sample some chocolate and of course, delicious coffees.
Recommended Ages: All ages.
Tour Includes: Bilingual guide (English / Spanish), transportation.
What to bring: Light jacket, comfortable shoes, money for souvenirs.
Duration of the trip (approximately): Half day.
The 6 Sky Tram gondolas offer endless views on the lush Costa Rican rainforest. This tour is perfect for people who want to admire the nature without much physical effort. Your guide will point out a variety of wildlife and flora to you. The Sky Trams go up to the highest point of the reserve where you will enjoy an astonishing view from the observation platform!
What’s Included: Transportation, guide
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 1 hour
What to bring: Sunscreen, hiking or tennis Shoes, comfortable clothes, jacket or raincoat
We just discovered this awesome single-track trail near the the Arenal Volcano National Park and you’re going to love it! It’s got all the perfect elements for an excellent mountain bike ride in Costa Rica. This rather challenging 19 kilometer trail runs through farmlands and rainforest scenery. This trail is designed for passionate mountain bikers. You will also see spectacular views of the Arenal Volcano and impressive forests that surround you. Half way through the bike ride, you’ll stop and enjoy a delicious and refreshing snack before you finish the rest of this exciting ride!
What’s Included: Professional suspension mountain bike, Helmet, Gloves, Transportation, Drinks and snack, Bilingual biking guide.
What to bring: Biking or comfortable adventure clothes, Secure shoes, Sunscreen.
Recommended Ages: 13+
Duration of Tour: 4 hours
This tour is a must-do for birdwatchers and nature lovers in general as Palo Verde National Park hosts a great variety of bird species. But not only bird species like the Jabiru, Ospreys, the White Ibis, Tiger Herons, and Scarlet Macaws can be seen on this tour, be prepared for monkeys, iguanas, crocodiles and many more! This tour offers you the opportunity to get close to nature and wildlife and enjoy the Costa Rican rainforest from a river!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fee, water and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 9 hours.
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, walking shoes, binoculars, camera, hat, some money for extras.
Start your combo with a 2 mile (3 kilometer) tractor ride to the Pino Blanco lookout. Choose between the two combinations and finish your adventure with a visit at the interesting Maleku Indian Village and cultural rescue center! Both combos offer the option to return on horseback if you are seeking for an extra adventure after your tour.
Waterfall & Canopy Combo: Hike an inclined trail for 1,640 miles (500 meters), a 98 ft (30 meter) long hanging bridge, and a pronounced trail along the La Fortuna River. Visit the lookout point of La Fortuna Waterfall, where you are able to take a swim, or pictures. Next, return to the Pino Blanco waterfall, where you will begin your canopy adventure.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, snack, and water
Recommended Ages: 7+
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, walking shoes, comfortable clothes
Duration Tour: 2.5 hours
If you like to get wet and muddy, this fascinating adventure under ground is the perfect choice for you! Approximately one hour from La Fortuna, you will walk through narrow passages, incredible labyrints, and chambers where you will see the famous rock formation named “La Papaya” and other stalactites and stalagmites that surely will astonish every one. You will also see some wildlife such as spidersand bats! NOTE: Recommended for people in good physical condition.
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, and drinks
Recommended Ages: 7+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, walking shoes, comfortable clothes, camera.
Walk down scenic forest trails to the entrance of Rincon de la Vieja National Park. Enjoy stunning views of the most active and largest volcano in Guanacaste, the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Your guide will expand on the different habitats while you hike through the dry forest on the 2.5 mile (3.5 kilometer) long Las Pailas trail. Spot various wildlife species and be rewarded with a swim in the Oropendula Waterfall after your hike. It falls down 82 ft (25 meters)! Keep in mind that the park entrance fee ($15 /person) is not included in the tour price. The Rincon de la Vieja National Park is closed on Mondays.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 5 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, walking shoes, change of clothes, swimsuit, towel, money for the entrance fee
A tractor will take you to the first observation point where you will start a natural history walk through the jungle to the first canopy cable. The cables, 12 in total, offer a different sensation and experience crossing canyons, observing waterfalls, and over the tops of trees. After the zip line tour you will visit the Maleku village to learn about their culture then enjoy a horseback ride back (or opt for a tractor ride). You can also visit to the natural sanctuary, garden of butterflies and frogs.
Whats Included: Guide and transport
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, closed toed shoes, sunscreen, inset repellent.
Recommended Ages: 7 +
Duration (approximately): 4 hours
Walk down scenic forest trails to the entrance of Rincon de la Vieja National Park. Enjoy stunning views of the most active and largest volcano in Guanacaste, the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Your guide will explain you the different habitats while going through dry forest on the 2.5 mile (3.5 kilometer) long Las Pailas trail. Observe various wildlife like 300 different bird species, armadillos, collared peccaries, iguanas, snakes, white-nosed coatis, and white-faced, howler and spider monkeys! Keep in mind that the park entrance fee ($15 /person) is not included in the tour price. The Rincon de la Vieja National Park is closed on Mondays.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 – 5 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, walking shoes, change of clothes, swimsuit, towel, money for the entrance fee
On this nature and wildlife boat tour, you’ll take a peaceful ride in a covered motorboat along Rio Frio to appreciate the beautiful flora and fauna of one of the most biologically diverse areas in Costa Rica and the world! The Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge encompasses an area of about 10,000 hectares near the border with Nicaragua. The wildlife in this area is truly spectacular, especially the birds! It’s one of the few places in Costa Rica where you can – with a bit of luck – catch a glimpse of the exotic Jabiru Stork, the tallest flying bird found in Central and South America. You will get the opportunity to likely see wood storks, cormorants, and other varieties of birds, which makes this a must-do tour for avid birdwatchers! Plus, everyone loves to spot the sloths, howler monkeys, and caimans (like mini-crocodiles) that inhabit this lush area. This is sure to be an unforgettable trip with memories and great photos to share with everyone!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks, snacks and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 9 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothing, binoculars, camera, passport
You will be picked up at your hotel for a drive to the amazing La Fortuna Waterfall. Your guide will walk down the 300 stairs with you to one of Costa Rica’s most famous waterfalls. Many tropical bird species and a variety of wildlife are at home here. You will be able to observe them on your way to the bottom, where you will be fascinated by the beauty of the waterfall. Enjoy a swim in the refreshing waters and take some stunning pictures!
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, entrance to la Fortuna Waterfall, snack
Recommended Ages: 6 – 70 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, camera, hiking shoes, bathing suit, towel
Package to Yorkin Indigenous Community is the best way to live an authentic and unforgettable experience visiting a native Bribri village in the heart of the Talamanca Mountains.
The Yorkin village can only be reached by boat. Here you will will have the privilege of seeing a Costa Rica that few know, one of the best places to interact with indigenous people and to explore the pristine rainforest.
Sailing by traditional dugout canoe, which is an incredible experience in itself, enjoy the village as well as the lush natural surroundings and the cacao and banana plantations. Upon your arrival, you will have a rest to refresh in the little Yorkin tributary and to cross the hanging bridge. After a lunch prepared according to the BriBri style, you will make your own dessert by learning how to make fresh chocolate and a smooth, sauce to dip the fresh bananas into. You will also have a lecture on the community project based on nature and culture conservation and environmental education. Allow your indigenous host to teach you all about the medicinal plants, handicrafts and Bribri construction methods. You will have the opportunity to try your hand at this native practice. After dinner, enjoy the stories told by the BriBri people which have been passed down for many generations amongst the tribes. Full of new experiences, you will get to sleep in a traditional cabin of the lodge operated with solar energy.
The next day, after a power breakfast, you will be ready to go for a hike through the jungle and learn more about the natural and cultural resources of the Yorkin Community before your return trip to civilization!
What to bring: Hiking Sandals, Rain Jacket, Water, Mosquito Repellent, Swimsuit, Long Pants, Sun Block, Passport, Money for Souvenirs.
What it Includes: Full Transportation, Guide, Accommodation & Meals.
The mountainous terrain near the Arenal Volcano is the perfect spot for Costa Rica’s brand new trend sport: Canyoneering! You will rappel down waterfalls and hike in an isolated canyon in the middle of the rainforest. Moreover, the canyoneering jungle course includes river tracing and jumping into natural pools. Canyoning is the perfect activity to combine nature, fun, and adventure while exploring Costa Rica’s lush rainforest.
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, and lunch
Recommended Ages: 13 – 65 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Clothes to get wet in, change of clothes, secure shoes, some money to buy photos or a t-shirt for your tour
This tour takes place in the wonderful wetlands of Nicoya Peninsula. As it is home to a great variety of wildlife such as crocodiles, anteaters, and especially birds, you will have endless opportunities to observe everything nature has to offer! Your guide will point it out to you from a safari jeep while following mile/kilometer long trails into the wetlands.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, towels, and water
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, walking shoes, long pants, hat
Experience the dry forest from a completely different angle! This Canopy Tour in Papagayo will make you feel like a bird gliding through the treetops or like monkeys swinging from one branch to the next! This tour truly contributes to a wonderful day for the entire family!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and drinks
Recommended Ages: 5+
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, walking shoes, camera, binoculars, hat
On this tour you can enjoy the abundant biodiversity and wildlife of the Costa Rican nature. An experienced naturalist will guide you through the fascinating rainforest and tell you about its natural history. Moreover, you can enjoy the astonishing views on the majestic Arenal Volcano from the Hanging Bridges. The total length is 2 miles (3.2 kilometers), however you are able to take the short version, which stretches over 1.1 miles (1.9 kilometers).
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, admission to Arenal Hanging Bridges
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 ½ hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, closed shoes, camera, hat
The Dry Northwest eco-zone holds a great variety of species such as Cattle Egrets, Crested Caracaras, Laughing Falcons and Squirrel Cuckoos, just to mention a few! Your guide will help you to spot them in their natural habitats while educating you about the species. Especially in the morning when the jungle awakes, witness all these magnificent birds!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Walking shoes, camera, binoculars
This relaxing Float and Safari tour takes you on the beautiful Rio Peñas Blancas where you’re bound to spot a variety of wildlife. There are tropical birds such as Oropendolas, Tucans, Kingfishers, as well as monkeys, poison dart frogs, caimans, and much more! This beautiful river is only 30 minutes from La Fortuna making it a perfect addition to other tours. You will travel on an informative boat ride near the Arenal Volcano to the entrance of the river. There you will board an inflatable raft along the banks of the river. Your naturalist guide will point out the Costa Rican wildlife along the way!
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, snacks, and beverages
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothes, camera, binoculars, towel, rain jacket
On this horseback riding tour experience Guanacaste from a completely different angle! As you are riding through secondary rainforest observe verdant vegetation, and a great variety of wildlife such as birds, mammals and reptiles. Your guide will point them out to you! Previous experience is not required and you will get some time in the beginning of the tour to get used to your horse and receive riding instructions.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: 7+
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 ½ hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, shoes with heels, long pants, camera
The mountainous terrain near the Arenal Volcano is perfect spot for Costa Rica’s brand new trend sport: Canyoneering! You will rappel down waterfalls and hike in an isolated canyon in the middle of the rainforest. Moreover, the canyoneering jungle course includes river tracing and jumping into natural pools. Canyoning is the perfect activity to combine nature, fun and adventure while exploring Costa Rica’s lush rainforest.
What’s Included: Transportation, guide and lunch
Recommended Ages: 13 – 65 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Clothes to get wet in, change of clothes, secure shoes, some money to buy photos or a t-shirt of your tour
Discover stunning nature with all it’s wildlife and landscapes! Located next to Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, you will be surrounded by amazing volcanic activity and scenic beauty the entire time. Your included activities are: Butterfly Garden, Serpentarium, Frog Exhibit, Walk to Look-out Point, Waterfalls at Rio Negro, as well as the Rio Negro Hot Springs and a volcanic mud bath!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and lunch
Recommended Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): Full dayTour
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, walking shoes, swimsuit, hat, change of clothes, camera, binoculars
This tour is a must-do for birdwatchers and nature lovers in general as Palo Verde National Park hosts a great variety of bird species. But not only bird species like the Jabiru, Ospreys, the White Ibis, Tiger Herons, and Scarlet Macaws can be seen on this tour, be prepared for monkeys, iguanas, crocodiles and many more! This tour offers you the opportunity to get close to nature and wildlife and enjoy the Costa Rican rainforest from a river!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fee, water and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Full day Tour
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, walking shoes, binoculars, camera, hat, some money for extras
Let us give you a bird’s eye view of the beautiful Manuel Antonio coastline from up to 600 feet above the Pacific Ocean. Parasailing with Aguas Azules is so easy and relaxing … anybody can do it! Completely safe and secure, Aguas Azules is fully licensed and insured and has an impeccable safety record. We have flown clients. Anyone can parasail with Aguas Azules!
What Includes: Round trip transportation, equipment.
What to bring: Swimwear, sunscreen, towel, waterproof camera.
Recommended Ages: 8+
Duration Tour: 1 hour
Sky Walk uses trails and 5 suspension bridges for a more relaxing introduction of the flora and fauna of the forest canopy. The 2.2 mile (3.6 kilometers) long trail allows a vision of the forest from a different perspective which starts with a hike on the ground and then taking you to explore the treetops at a height of up to 2460 ft. (750 meters). Sky Walk’s high-quality bridges are designed for safety, span across canyons and bring visitors face to face with the upper level of the forest canopy.
What’s Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, hiking or tennis Shoes, comfortable clothes, jacket or raincoat
Immerse yourself into this special ecosystem floating down Corobicí River! You will be able to observe gigantic kapoks, figs, rubber and shoreline trees and also many species of animals such as monkeys, bats, lizards, birds, iguanas and many more. Combine tranquility with a bit of adventure on some class I and II rapids, which will add to your Safari Float Adventure!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and lunch
Recommended Ages: 5+
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, strap sandals, swimsuit, change of clothes, binoculars, camera, hat, towel
This Night Tour will offer you amazing opportunities to observe nesting turtles up close. It might take a while for the rangers and guides to spot the turtles that start to come out of the ocean at the evening. You will see them begin their egg laying process with digging holes into the sand and laying between 65 to 90 eggs into it. Become a witness of this incredible phenomenon! Note: Cameras are NOT allowed. This tour is only available between November and April.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fee and water
Recommended Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): Depending on the tides
What to bring: Hiking shoes, warm and dark clothing, passport
Caño Island contains a great abundance of marine wildlife offering the perfect location for your next snorkeling adventure. Explore the waters and spot moray eels, tuna, parrotfish, puffers, and many more colorful creatures! Perhaps you will even get to see sea turtles, rays and dolphins! Combine watching aquatic wildlife with a touch of history and dive to the pre-Colombian artifacts offering a glimpse of Costa Rica’s indigenous past.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, and equipment
Recommended Ages: 10+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, swimsuit, change of clothes, towel
The 6 Sky Tram gondolas offer endless views on the lush Costa Rican rainforest. This tour is perfect for people who want to admire the nature without much physical effort. Your guide will point out a variety of wildlife and flora to you. The Sky Trams go up to the highest point of the reserve where you will enjoy an astonishing view from the observation platform!
What’s Included: Transportation, guide
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 1 hour
What to bring: Sunscreen, hiking or tennis Shoes, comfortable clothes, jacket or raincoat
Enjoy your transfer from Arenal to the Cloud Forests of Monteverde with this very scenic route! A van will pick you up at your hotel in Arenal and drive you to the Arenal Lake (this will take approx. 1 hour), then you will board a boat to cross the Arenal Lake (approx. 1 hour), upon the other side of the lake you will have a different van drive you to your hotel in Monteverde (approx. 1 hour). This is a shared transfer with other people in the vans and boat. Your luggage will go with you the entire time. This journey takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes total.
This hike enables you to explore beautiful waterfalls on your dream vacation to Costa Rica! You will start your adventure with a walk to the impressive Victoria waterfall. It falls 115 ft (35 meters) into Rio Negro, is surrounded by unique vegetation and its crystal-clear waters will invite you for a swim! Continue your tour on the trails through tropical rainforest passing various wildlife and offering you views of the volcano! Once you reach the Las Chorreras twin falls you will probably have seen different animals such as monkeys, iguanas, coatis, and armadillos, just to name a few! Your next stop will be the La Oropéndola waterfall with its impressive 82 ft (25 meters) drop. To conclude this adventure tour you will see Rio Negro waterfall, which is born from a source of thermal water. What an incredible trip!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and lunch
Recommended Ages: 7+
Tour Duration (approximately): Full day Tour
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, walking shoes, swimsuit, binoculars, camera, hat, towel, rain jacket
The Arenal Volcano National Park is one of the most visited parks in all of Central America. The trails in Arenal National Park are generally flat and not very strenuous offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy a leisurely and informative hike. Start the day off by driving to the entrance of the Arenal National Park. This is where you can use the facilities and read up on the history of the area before your hike. Then hike through well-groomed, easy trails that skirt the base of the Arenal Volcano. This area was once devastated by the lava flow in 1968 which is why this area has very little vegetation. Finish off your perfect day with a dip in the Hot Springs and a delicious dinner!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fee, beverages and dinner
Recommend Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): 6 hours
What to Bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, walking shoes, swimsuit, towel, change of clothes, camera, binoculars, rain jacket.
Sky Walk uses trails and 5 suspension bridges for a more relaxing introduction of the flora and fauna of the forest canopy. The 2.2 mile (3.6 kilometers) long trail allows a vision of the forest from a different perspective which starts with a hike on the ground and then taking you to explore the treetops at a height of up to 2460 ft. (750 meters). Sky Walk’s high-quality bridges are designed for safety, span across canyons and bring visitors face to face with the upper level of the forest canopy. The 6 Sky Tram gondolas offer endless views on the lush Costa Rican rainforest. This tour is perfect for people who want to admire the nature without much physical effort. Your guide will point out a variety of wildlife and flora to you. The Sky Trams go up to the highest point of the reserve where you will enjoy an astonishing view from the observation platform!
What’s Included: Transportation, guide
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, hiking or tennis Shoes, comfortable clothes, jacket or raincoat
The 6 Sky Tram gondolas offer endless views on the lush Costa Rican rainforest. This tour is perfect for people who want to admire the nature without much physical effort. Your guide will point out a variety of wildlife and flora to you. The Sky Trams go up to the highest point of the reserve where you will enjoy an astonishing view from the observation platform! Sky Trek is a thrilling tour including 7 zip lines which stretch across canyons and in between treetops on over 4100 ft (1250 meter) length. You’ll get to enjoy breathtaking nature, especially on their longest cable with 2493 ft (760 meter).
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 8+ (minimum height 4 ft / 120cm)
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 ½ hours
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, tennis shoes, insect repellent, some money for coffee or snacks
Are you ready for this Canopy adventure in Monteverde’s cloud forest? Fly through the lush and diverse habitats on their 15 cables and 18 platforms with an optional Tarzan Swing at the end of your tour. Selvatura Park offers the only canopy tour located inside the Monteverde Cloud Forest! Adrenaline, fun and breathtaking views guaranteed!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothing, closed toe shoes
Hike through Rincon de la Vieja National Park and let your guide point out various wildlife for you! You will surely enjoy the panoramic views, the endless mud pools and the volcanic activity. After you finished your hike, have some time for lunch and shopping as you will visit Liberia City.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fee, drinks and lunch
Recommended Ages: 7+
Tour Duration (approximately): Full day Tour
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, walking shoes, comfortable clothes to get wet in, binoculars, camera, hat, rain jacket
Sky Walk uses trails and 5 suspension bridges for a more relaxing introduction of the flora and fauna of the forest canopy. The 2.2 mile (3.6 kilometer) long trail allows a vision of the forest from a different perspective which starts with a hike on the ground and then taking you to explore the treetops at a height of up to 2460 ft. (750 meter). Sky Walk’s high quality bridges are designed for safety, span across canyons and bring visitors face to face with the upper level of the forest canopy. The 6 Sky Tram gondolas offer endless views on the lush Costa Rican rainforest. This tour is perfect for people who want to admire the nature without much physical effort. Your guide will point out a variety of wildlife and flora to you. The Sky Trams go up to the highest point of the reserve where you will enjoy an astonishing view from the observation platform! Sky Trek is a thrilling tour including 7 zip lines which stretch across canyons and in between treetops on over 4100 ft (1250 meter) length. You’ll get to enjoy breathtaking nature, especially on their longest cable with 2493 ft (760 meter).
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 8+ (minimum height 4 ft / 120cm)
Tour Duration (approximately): 6 ½ hours
What to Bring: Sunscreen, comfortable clothes, tennis shoes, insect repellent, some money for coffee or snacks
Float through the mangroves exploring everything this special ecosystem has to offer. Paddling on your kayak not using motors allows you to get close to wildlife without disturbing it. This Tamarindo Mangrove & Estuary Tour is perfect for all nature lovers!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and drinks
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, strap sandals, light clothes, hat
Sit back and enjoy your Tamarindo Mangrove & Estuary Tour by boat! Your guide will point out all the special flora and fauna to you. This ecosystem holds a great variety of species, making this tour a highlight for your days in Guanacaste.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and drinks
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, strap sandals, light clothes, hat
“Waterfalls Summer Day” really sums up this tour perfectly. You will visit three spectacular waterfalls, including the 65 ft high and 50 ft wide (20 meter and 15 meter) Llanos de Cortes Waterfall, the 70 ft (21 meter) high La Vieja Waterfall, and the 20 ft (6 meter) high La Perla waterfall. Refresh yourself in the cool pools while enjoying the lushness of the tropical forest. Observe a great variety of wildlife and with a bit of luck you will even see monkeys billowing from the trees above.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fees, water and lunch
Recommended Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): Half day Tour
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, swimsuit, strap sandals, change of clothes, camera, hat, towel
Explore the landscapes the Savegre River in this tour that takes you through the palm oil plantations, and local reforestation projects. After a little introduction into safety, we will engage into class II rapids like the “Initiation” “Golden Seal” and “Otter trail”. The Jungle tubing adventure is fit for kids of 10 and older. The ride on the gentle waters are led by an expert kayaker and you will take a break by the river banks to enjoy a delicious lunch.
What’s Included: Transfers from Manuel Antonio/Quepos to and from Savegre River; snack, all the specialized gear; professional & bilingual white water rafting expert.
What to Bring: Long sleeve shirt or rash guard, swimsuit and/or shorts of a quick drying material; towel; sunscreen (spf-15 or higher); bug repellent, complete change of clothes. Rubber soled shoes that stay on and can get wet (Strap on sandals, tennis shoes or similar). Flip flops are not recommended.
Duration Tour: 4 hours
Ages Recommended: 10+
Manuel Antonio National Park, located on Costa Rica’s central Pacific coast stretches out on 680 hectares with a vast variety of wildlife. Observe all kinds of species such as sloths, birds and reptiles as well as orchids, butterflies and tropical trees on 3 different trails that go from flat to steep. Half way through the 2 miles (3.3km) long hike, you are going to take a 20-minute break at the picturesque Manuel Antonio Beach. Keep in mind that the Manuel Antonio National Park is closed on Mondays.
Whats Included: Transportation, bilingual guides, park entrance fee and snacks
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 5 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, camera, sunglasses, hiking shoes (beach towel and bathing suit are optional)
Your adventure will start in Londres, which is about 40 minutes away from Manuel Antonio. Receive riding instructions, a safety briefing and have some time to practice and get used to the horses. Immerse yourself in the rainforest while enjoying amazing valley views, various wildlife such as birds and reptiles and the verdant vegetation. After your 2 and a half hours roundtrip ride you will be able to have a 30 minute break at a beautiful waterfall. Refresh, relax and enjoy nature! No horseback riding experience required.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, beverages and lunch or dinner
Recommended Ages: 6+ (able to ride alone)
Tour Duration (approximately): 5 ½ hours
What to bring: Sunscreen; sunglasses; camera; hat/ visor; long pants; hiking shoes; insect repellent; bathing suit
The whole ride is done on private property going through first and second generation forests as well as some beautiful fields used for cattle raising. You will be able to enjoy amazing views of the great Arenal Volcano that accompanies you along the whole way. Start at the foot of the mountain, go up through secondary forest terrains and cattle fields, and cross a beautiful primary forest area that will take you to a beautiful lagoon. Here the horses will be able to refresh themselves in order to continue the journey. Later, ascend a little further and begin to see the impressing view that is at your back! What a fantastic tour!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, water and fruits
Recommended Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothes, binoculars, camera
The Arenal Volcano National Park is one of the most visited parks in all of Central America. The trails in Arenal National Park are generally flat, which is perfect for a leisurely and informative hike with your guide. You will have plenty of opportunities to observe various bird species such as Honeycreepers, Tanagers, Hummingbirds, Trogons, Woodpeckers and much more! Enjoy magnificent views, learn more about the area and spot various wildlife and plants!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, and drinks
Recommended Ages: 5 – 65 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 1 ½ hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, hiking shoes, binoculars, camera
Explore a huge variety of flora and fauna within this 310 hectares reserve located on the Tilarán mountain range. Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve was founded in 1992 and has been managed by the public high school board of directors since then. A certain percentage of the funds raised by this reserve is used in education for the youth in the community. You can find the water springs of Chiquito and Caño Negro rivers. Along with the Aguas Gatas they constitute a great amount of the water that feeds the Arenal hydroelectric power station. Get immersed in nature and discover the natural wonders that the cloud forest has to offer.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and entrance fee
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent.
Are you visiting La Fortuna and the Arenal area during your vacation in Costa Rica? Then you should not miss out to participate in this amazing nature combination tour. You will flow down one of the most beautiful rivers in the country during an easy-going float, enjoy a local lunch and head out to the amazing La Fortuna Waterfall for a refreshing swim! This combo tour is perfect for the entire family!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, snack, and lunch
Recommended Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): 5 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, hat
Hike down to the breathtaking 150 ft (45 meters) high La Fortuna Waterfall where you can swim in the crystal-clear pool beneath it. Take advantage of some beautiful photo ops, before you will come back up the 300 steps from the waterfall! You will have the opportunity to change into your dry clothes before heading down the road to the cacao plantation to learn about the chocolate making process. This kind of chocolate has a wide range of health benefits so you do not need to feel guilty about eating a lot of it!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, snacks
Recommended Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, walking shoes, clothes to get wet in, change of clothes, swimsuit, binoculars, camera
There is nothing quite like watching a giant mammal that weighs more than 40 tons performing such aquatic aerobics This is one of the best place for Whale watching in the World! Spot the graceful dolphins swimming along while we sail and snorkel to see Costa Rica’s underwater paradise.
Important Note: The Humpback whales visit the waters of Costa Rica and the Ballena Marine National Park between mid-July to late October (Southern Humpback Whales), and again in mid-December through late February (Northern Humpback Whales) as they migrate to and from feeding and mating grounds. The snorkeling is good only during the dry season (late November through June) because of the increase in visibility.
Duration: Approximately 3.5 – 4 hours
Age limitations: Suitable for children over 5 years of age – Not recommended for infants.
Physical consideration: Suitable for all fitness levels. Not recommended for pregnant women.
What to bring: Waterproof bags to protect electronics. Sun block. light clothing, bathing suit and flip flops. During the rainy months (June to November) we recommend bringing a rain coat or rain poncho.
Includes : Bilingual naturalist guide. Bottled water. Fruit. Entrance fee to Ballena National Park. Snorkeling equipment.
Make the most of your limited vacation time! Combine the two Arenal adventures in one: go canyoneering and rafting on the Río Balsa. Your adrenaline will be pumping for sure. Rappel, down-climb stunning waterfalls and river trace along a rainforest canyon. And, because this is not enough for true adventure lover, go rafting on class II – III rapids on Río Balsa. Observe wildlife, enjoy the lush forest, and have a lot of fun! To top off this adventure-filled day, regain your strength with a delicious lunch.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks, snacks and lunch
Recommended Ages: 13 – 60 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 9 hours
What to bring: Secure shoes, clothes to get wet in, change of clothes
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, beverages and lunch or dinner
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen; sunglasses; camera; hat / visor; insect repellent
Costa Rica is known for its great diversity of plants and animals, however, human development and the accompanying destruction of natural habitat, not to mention illegal hunting, have led to a precipitous decline in wildlife populations, causing many species to be in danger of extinction. We believe by doing our part in helping injured wild animals and educating the public on the struggle of these animals, we will be helping to restore the balance between man and nature. At our wild animal rescue center, you can help us prepare the diet for the animals, and in the afternoon, you can help clean the enclosures, or something else that might be required like painting, making toys for the animals, or help build a new enclosure. The activity is perfect for kids, teenagers and adults (all ages)!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, coffee
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothing, closed toe shoes
Founded in 1972, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve is among the most famous reserves in the world for its biodiversity, conservation, contributions, and scientific researches. This 3,500 hectare of land holds 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, and it is one of the most important private reserves in Costa Rica. Including 4 different ecosystems, this forest offers a home to hundreds of different wildlife species.
Whats Included: A/C round trip transfer from and to your hotel in Monteverde; entrance to the reserve; experienced bilingual guide accompanied by telescope; binoculars; informative guides.
Recommended Ages: 8 – 65 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; tennis or hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent.
Are you ready for the country’s most extreme adventure tour? You will rappel and free fall from a gigantic 140 feet (43 meters) waterfall, only 25 minutes from La Fortuna. After that, you jump into a deep blue pool! This is the perfect tour if you are adventurous and want to try something new.
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, equipment and a meal
Recommended Ages: 16 – 55 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 6 hours
What to Bring: Clothes to get wet in, sturdy water shoes, change of clothes, sense of adventure!
Visit the Jaguar Rescue Center, where you will be introduced to their animals and witness how they help wounded wild animals from the South Caribbean area. Your next stop will be a cultural one! Get an insight in the culture of the indigenous tribes living in the foothills of the Talamanca Mountains. Especially in connection with the cacao tradition and the jungle wildlife. In the Chocolate House, receive a demonstration of this traditional process. To conclude your combination tour, observe various flora and fauna on your way to a stunning waterfall, which is said to have cleansing properties.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fees
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 4-5 hours
What to bring: Water shoes or hiking sandals, water, insect repellant, swimsuit, long pants, passport, some money for chocolate and souvenirs
Hiking through jungle-shrouded slopes, swimming in pristine natural pools, relaxing by mesmerizing waterfalls and enjoying traditional Campesino-style lunch while observing a great variety of wildlife. You will be guided through nature while going back in time to learn all about rural culture and conservation today.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, fruit juices and lunch
Recommended Ages: 6+
Tour Duration (approximately): Full day tour
What to bring: Sunscreen; sunglasses; insect repellent; hiking shoes; bathing suit; towel; long pants; extra t-shirt; binoculars; camera
KIDS SAVING THE RAINFOREST (KSTR) is a non-profit organization, that focuses on the rescue and release of rainforest animals. They are able to help over 130 abandoned and injured animals every year! Listen to unique and amazing success stories firsthand from the caretaker. After an animal regained their health they are released back into the wild, however some animals are not able to be released. These are looked after in a safe sanctuary by KSTR. Experience all the love and dedication yourself and meet the endangered Titi Squirrel, Whiteface Capuchin, Spider, Marmoset, and Tamarin Monkeys!
Whats Included: Transportation, snack
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Closed-toe shoes; insect repellent; sunscreen; towel; swimsuit; camera without flash
Mulguri, a private property owned by San Bada is considered a natural paradise with its four waterfalls. You are able to take a dip in them, observe different wildlife and enjoy the rainforest from the back of your horse! You will drive approximately 1 ½ hours through small villages and remote landscapes until you reach Mulguri. On your first stop change into swimsuits and enjoy fruits and drinks in their pavilion. You are then able to choose to either continue in a vehicle or by horseback down further into the waterfall area.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and lunch
Recommended Ages: 10+ (able to ride alone)
Tour Duration (approximately): 6 ½ hours
What to bring: Hiking or tennis shoes, long pants (for horseback riding), sunblock, sunglasses, swimsuit, towel
One of the most popular hot springs. This tour shows the best of both worlds, in terms of the raw untamed beauty of the imposing Arenal Volcano, which is juxtaposed against the lush and soothing thermal waters of Baldi Hot Springs.
What Included: Entrance fee and 1 time meal.
What to bring: Swimwear, sun blocker, sun glasses, sandals.
Recommended Ages: All ages
Duration Tour: 4 hours
Note: Transportation Not Included
On the Sky Walk you are able to use their trails and 6 bridges which extend over a distance of 2.2mi (3.6km). Start on the ground and continue your hike up in the treetops at a height of up to 5250ft. (1600m). Discover a rare habitat called the “canopy” with your guide and observe flora and fauna from different angles and perspectives.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent; some money for coffee or snacks
Considered to be one of the wonders of the world, Corcovado holds 13 major ecosystems, beach habitats, and coastal marine diversity. The abundance of flora and fauna overcomes everybody! Baird’s tapirs, jaguars, pumas, macaws, toucans, squirrel monkeys, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, capuchin monkeys, two-toed and three-toed sloths, agoutis, giant anteaters, coatimundis, peccaries (wild pigs), hummingbirds, black hawks, spectacled owls, 4 species of turtles (green, Ridley, hawksbill and leatherback), crocodiles, snakes, lizards, golden-orb spiders, numerous types of butterflies, and various insects are calling Corcovado their home and the list goes on!
Be prepared for a wet landing at San Pedrillo ranger station. The trails snake along pristine beaches into a deep rainforest. Your guide will lead you to magnificent waterfalls and swimming holes! Usually, two hikes separated by a picnic lunch break are part of this tour. The first one in the morning is approximately three and half hours long. Pointing out various wildlife to you, your guide will explain to you the different habitats and answer all your questions. The afternoon hike is normally a bit shorter featuring an ascent to a waterfall, where you will be able to take a refreshing swim!
During the entire tour, please take CAUTION while staying on the trails and listening to your guides! Always be aware of your surroundings! It is not recommended to go behind the waterfall.
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): Full day Tour
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, secure shoes which can get wet, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, change of clothes, camera, water, dry bags for your electrical gear
Imagine over 100 beautiful hummingbirds flying cheerfully around you! That is what the incredible Hummingbird Garden has to offer you. The Selvatura Tree Top Walkways offer a 3 kilometers trail across the Monteverde Cloud Forest. There are eight different bridges with various altitudes between 50 and 170 meters. Each bridge has a capacity of up to 80 people making them both the longest and strongest bridge systems in the Monteverde Cloud Forest.
Whats Included: Transportation, entrance fee
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 to 4 hours
What to bring: Hiking boots or tennis shoes, shorts or pants, camera, sun block, insect repellant
Get your adrenaline pumping on this 7.5 mile (12 kilometer) long ride with over 40 rapids on Sarapiqui River! Receive a safety briefing and fully enjoy the experience, their photographer will make sure to take some epic shots! The scenic views of the stunning nature surrounding you will make your class III and IV rafting even more special!
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, photographer, snack and meal
Recommended Ages: 10 – 65 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 8 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, towel, swimsuit, clothes to get wet in, change of clothes, secure shoes.
This Manuel Antonio tour is perfect if you just want to get out and have some fun. Round trip transportation is provided and you will be picked up at your hotel and go to the Quepos’s pier, where the jet skis’ platform is located. Safety lockers are provided, so you can put all of your belongings in them. Your guide will give you a safety talk and you will get a chance to try a few practice runs on Yamaha Wave runners. These Jet Skis have low emission engines, to preserve the environment and each one of them has a dry compartment where you can store small items such as your camera. This 2 hour excursion will take you where you can see three islands and spot birds flying overhead. During your Jet Ski tour you will make a 30 minute stop at Biesanz Bay where you can snorkel and try to find schools of parrotfish, angelfish and starfish. Water visibility depends of the season. This Manuel Antonio tour provides you with snacks and beverages, and does not require previous experience.
Whats Included: Transportation, bilingual guide, safety equipment, snorkeling equipment, snacks, and beverages.
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Sunglasses, suntan lotion, hat, bathing suit, waterproof camera, sandals and beach towel.
Difficulty: Moderate
Note: Snorkel Included
Discover the jungle from above! As you are flying through the rainforest your guide will explain and help to spot wildlife. This 1.10 hour long Tram ride is one of the longest in Costa Rica! Afterwards you will be able to experience more nature on a guided walk on several nature trails, hanging bridges, butterfly & orchids gardens and terrariums!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and lunch
Recommended Ages: 3+
What to bring: Sunscreen, comfortable clothes, closed toe shoes
Selvatura Park is one of the longest Canopy Tours in Costa Rica with 15 cables, 18 platforms and an optional Tarzan Swing at the end of the adventure. Also, it is the only canopy tour located inside the Monteverde Cloud Forest. Selvatura’s Tree Top Walkways consist of a 1.9 mile (approximately 3 kilometers) trail that crosses the Monteverde Cloud Forest. You will walk on eight different bridges with various lengths ranging between 150 feet (50 meters) up to 510 feet (170 meters) and altitudes ranging between 36 feet (12 meters) up to 180 feet (60 meters). Each bridge has a capacity of up to 80 people making them both the longest and strongest bridge systems in the Monteverde Cloud Forest.
Whats Included: Transportation, entrance fee
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Hiking boots or tennis shoes, shorts or pants, camera, sun block, insect repellant
This Night Hike is an excellent opportunity to see the vast biological diversity in Monteverde up close. You have the chance to see animals that come out only at night. The Wildlife Refuge in Monteverde is a protected area of 30 hectares of beautiful cloud forest. Before your hike begins you will meet your guide and he will tell you about the tour and explain that you are allowed to take pictures without using a flash. Your guide will then lead you along trails and point out wildlife with a normal and special UV flashlight. During the tour you may have luck and see sleeping birds (hummingbirds, bellbirds, and toucans), kinkajous, sloths, monkeys, snakes, tarantulas, frogs, and a variety of insects! (Animal sightings cannot be guaranteed).
What’s Included: Transportation, flashlight and guide.
Recommended Ages: 6 – 85 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours + transfer times
What to bring: Rain jacket, insect repellant, long pants, closed toed shoes. Although flashlight is included you’re welcome to bring your own.
Selvatura Park is one of the longest Canopy Tours in Costa Rica with 15 cables, 18 platforms and an optional Tarzan Swing at the end of the adventure.
Imagine over 100 beautiful hummingbirds flying cheerfully around you! That is what the incredible Hummingbird Garden has to offer you. Imagine over 100 beautiful hummingbirds flying cheerfully around you! That is what the incredible Hummingbird Garden has to offer you. The Selvatura Tree Top Walkways offer a 3 kilometers trail across the Monteverde Cloud Forest. There are eight different bridges with various altitudes between 50 and 170 meters. Each bridge has a capacity of up to 80 people making them both the longest and strongest bridge systems in the Monteverde Cloud Forest.
Whats Included: Transportation, entrance fee
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 to 5 hours
What to bring: Hiking boots or tennis shoes, shorts or pants, camera, sun block, insect repellant
Have a lovely breakfast at Doka Coffee plantation, followed by an intriguing tour on the property where you will be able to learn about the ancient techniques. Afterwards your combo tour will continue with a visit to Poas Volcano. This active 8885 ft (2708 meter) high stratovolcano erupted lastly in April 2017! You will surely feel the energy surrounding this place. Your guide will show and explain you the different ecosystems on your hike to Botos Lagoon. Your last stop on this tour will be La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Enjoy a delicious lunch before hiking through the rainforest and observing different species of wildlife and plants. This tour is a must-do for all nature lovers!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, breakfast and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 10 hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, hat, walking shoes, binoculars, camera, rain jacket
Immerse yourself in the jungle! Experience one of Costa Rica’s most popular national parks firsthand! Manuel Antonio offers a wide variety of flora and fauna. Especially the abundance of wildlife is special. You will have the chance to observe monkeys, iguanas, birds and possibly even the three-toed sloth. Spend your day hiking on their many trails, walking along the beach, sunbathing or taking a swim in the ocean. Do not forget to take your camera as you will have many photo options along your tour!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, breakfast and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 12 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, hat, sandals, shorts, swimsuit, camera, binoculars, towel
You will start your rainforest adventure with a boat ride on Sarapiqui River. Floating down the river you will be able to connect with nature and really enjoy the scenery. Continuing with a hike on Selva Verde Eco Lodge’s private trails, you will be able to observe a great variety of flora and fauna. Afterwards enjoy a delicious lunch to have regained strength for your Rainforest Aerial Tram. Ride on a gondola through the treetops while your guide looks out for various wildlife. This Tram is located on a 475-hectares (1200-acre) private reserve. Do not forget to take your binoculars!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and lunch
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): 10 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, hat, closed toe shoes, binoculars, camera, rain jacket
This tour starts in the lower part of a private farm in the pre-montane humid forest bordering Monteverde Cloud Forest. You are hiking along natural paths, with a variety of habitats. You have the opportunity to observe different birds in the secondary and primary forest. Frequently seen are Slathe-throated Redstars, White-eared Ground-Sparrows, Blue-Crowned Motmots, Orange-bellied Trogons, Keel-billed Toucans, Emerald Toucanets, Resplendent Quetzals, and Three-Wattled Bellbirds to name a few.
Whats Included: Professional guide; park admission; transportation; entrance fee.
Recommended Ages: 3 – 85 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothing; walking shoes; binoculars; jacket.
Are you ready for your adventure on Pacuare River, one of the top five rafting rivers in the world? This 18 mile (29 kilometers) long run includes 52 rapids! You will have a safety briefing and get equipped before you are going to test your new skills and gain confidence on the first few miles / kilometers. In between some wild rapids, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the views on Huacas waterfall and to observe some bird species.
Whats Included: Transportation, breakfast and lunch
Recommended Ages: 12+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, rubber soled shoes that can get wet, swimsuit and shorts of a quick-drying material, t-shirt (optional), towel, complete change of clothes for after rafting, insect repellant, some money to buy photos, souvenirs or drinks. All luggage will be kept in lockers.
Rescue, research, and rehabilitate sloths. Receive an insight into the sanctuary’s mission and learn about sloths and their importance in the tropical forest. In Costa Rica you can find two sloth species. Bradypus variegatus (Three-fingered Sloth) and Choloepus hoffmanni (Two-fingered Sloth). In the sanctuary you are able to observe both of these species up close.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and water
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Passport, camera, hat, comfortable sandals or shoes, sun glasses
Founded in 1972, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve is among the most famous reserves in the world for its biodiversity, conservation, contributions, and scientific researches. This 3,500 hectare of land holds 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity, and it is one of the most important private reserves in Costa Rica. The 4 different ecological systems create the perfect home for hundreds of species wildlife.
Whats Included: A/C round trip transfer from and to your hotel in Monteverde; entrance to the reserve; experienced bilingual guide accompanied by telescope; binoculars; informative guides.
Recommended Ages: 8 – 65 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; tennis or hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent.
Observe the beautiful tropical bird species living in the Costa Rican cloud forests of Monteverde. From the famous Resplendent Quetzal to Three Wattle Bell Birds and Motmots. You will surely spot a few different species of the 400 known ones in Monteverde. Do not forget your binoculars!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and entrance fee
Recommended Ages: 6 – 85 years
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent; jacket
The Manuel Antonio coastline with its 12 islands gives you the pick of numerous dive sites. Most dives are between 35 and 60 feet, though there are deeper sites for more experienced divers. All dives are guided by a PADI professional who has extensive knowledge and experience at our dive sites so that you will see the most marine life and underwater formations. Dives typically last 45 minutes and you will see stunning rock formations, with various, colorful corals. Spot schools of Snapper and Jacks,Sharks, Angel Fish, Moorish Idols, Parrot Fish, Puffer Fish, Octopus, Eels, Crustaceans, Sea Turtles and in season (From December to May) even the giant Manta Ray. During your surface interval you can enjoy the beautiful views of the Manuel Antonio National Park Coastline.
General information: Must have dive certification to participate in this tour, if are not certified you can do a Discover Scuba Diving, and still dive with certified friends. Dive at 2 different sites. (2 tanks and equipment included in trip) Equipment provided mask, fins, regulator, buoyancy compensator, submersible pressure gauge and 3mm wetsuit. All boat trips leave from the Quepos marina.
Includes: Roundtrip transportation, tropical fruits, cookies, juices, water.
What to bring: towel, sun protection dive certification (We accept all diving certifications PADI, CMAS, SSI, NAUI, etc.)
Duration Tour: 3/4 day!
Recommended Ages: 10+
Imagine lush tropical rainforest, spectacular waterfalls, flowing white rivers, butterflies, birds, snakes, sloths, monkeys, and jaguars. You will see all of this at La Paz Waterfall Gardens! Wander down over 2.1 miles (3.5 kilometers) of trails while visiting the 10 animal exhibits. You can truly spend a whole day here! Visit the Butterfly Observatory, Hummingbird Garden, Serpentarium, Frog Exhibit, Tica House, Trout Lake and different bird watching areas to round off your perfect tropical day!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 7 hours
What to bring: Hat, comfortable shoes, binoculars, camera
Explore a huge variety of flora and fauna within this 310 hectares reserve located on the Tilarán mountain range. Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve was founded in 1992 and has been managed by the public high school board of directors since then. A certain percentage of the funds raised by this reserve is used in education for the youth in the community. You can find the water springs of Chiquito and Caño Negro rivers. Along with the Aguas Gatas they constitute a great amount of the water that feeds the Arenal hydroelectric power station. Get immersed in nature and discover the natural wonders that the cloud forest has to offer.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, and entrance fee
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent
On the Sky Walk you are able to use their trails and 6 bridges which extend over a distance of 2.2mi (3.6km). Start on the ground and continue your hike up in the treetops at a height of up to 5250ft. (1600m). Discover a rare habitat called the “canopy” with your guide and observe flora and fauna from different angles and perspectives.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent; some money for coffee or snacks
On the Sky Walk you are able to use their trails and 6 bridges which extend over a distance of 2.2mi (3.6km). Start on the ground and continue your hike up in the treetops at a height of up to 5250ft. (1600m). Discover a rare habitat called the “canopy” with your guide and observe flora and fauna from different angles and perspectives. You will have a totally different approach on admiring nature as well doing the Sky Tram. Enjoy the spectacular views on the rainforest while smoothly rising in their gondolas. There are 6 in total and allow people of all ages and even with some disability to explore the magical cloud forest.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent; money for coffee, snacks
Are you ready for your full day of adventures and activities? With Diamante’s Adventure Pass you can have it all! Your Adventure Pass includes:
Discovery Pass: In partnership with La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Diamante built Guanacaste’s largest Animal Sanctuary, home a great variety of species. Designed to provide the animals with their natural surrounding, the habitats are also allowing guests to enjoy them up close. Here you will be able to observe rescued animals like sloths, monkeys, jaguars, toucans, pumas, crocodiles, snakes and more. Observe wildcats, butterflies, two and three toed sloths like you have only ever dreamt about!
Aerial Pass: Have the best and only ocean view on a dual zip line in Costa Rica! Diamante’s Zip Line course allows you to share this experience with your friends and family, floating side by side. The course includes a free fall “Quick Jump” (30 ft (10 meter) high), a 4461 feet (1360 meter) long superman line, 4 cables, and a Hanging Bridge over crocodiles. You will have amazing views throughout this adventure!
Cultural Experience: The Traditional House tour and our hands-on experiences with sugar cane, coffee and chocolate are the perfect backdrops for understanding life in Costa Rica. The Sanctuary will further your understanding of the types of animals that are common in Costa Rica. Engage our bilingual staff as you explore and they will point out the exceptional beauty that exist among the flora and fauna.
Botanical Garden: Explore fruit trees, sugar canes, coffee plants, and more.
Hammock Beach: Fully relax and enjoy various beach activities such as snorkeling, kayaking and stand up paddling!
With this Adventure Pass you will have a perfect adventure-filled day guaranteed!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, coffee, fruit drinks and lunch
Recommended Ages: Zip-Lines: For the short lines; minimum weight 60 lbs (27 kg) | For the Quick Jump, the superman line and the entire circuit; 85 lbs (40 kg)
Tour Duration (approximately): Zip line course duration (approximately): 1 hour | Stay as long as you wish for the other activities
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, swimsuit, comfortable clothes, sandals, walking shoes, camera, cap, towel, copy of your passport.
On the Sky Walk you are able to use their trails and 6 bridges which extend over a distance of 2.2mi (3.6km). Start on the ground and continue your hike up in the treetops at a height of up to 5250ft. (1600m). Discover a rare habitat called the “canopy” with your guide and observe flora and fauna from different angles and perspectives. You will have a totally different approach on admiring nature as well doing the Sky Tram. Enjoy the spectacular views on the rainforest while smoothly rising in their gondolas. There are 6 in total and allow people of all ages and even with some disability to explore the magical cloud forest. Experience the cloud forest from a bird’s-eye view while riding down the 8 zip lines on the Sky Trek. In between the rides observe all the fora and fauna on their wide steel platforms. You will be provided with a helmet, gloves, a harness and of course highly trained staff to guarantee your safety throughout the tour.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 8+ (minimum height 4 ft. / 120cm)
Tour Duration (approximately): 5 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent; some money for coffee or snacks
The best way to experience the tropical cloud and rainforests is by aerial trams. Also, most of the life forms of the forests are found in the canopy. Near the top of these gigantic trees, and the Pacific Rain Forest Tram allows you to discover the secrets of the hanging world of the precious Transitional Rainforest, unique in this part of the world. It aims at raising the world’s consciousness to the beauty. And the important role these forests play in the well-being of Planet Earth, and of our own.
This junction shows a rare variety of species only found in this type of region. Making this aerial tram tour unique and exceedingly interesting. As well as being of rare beauty. This Ecotourism Tour counts with 22 acres of virgin forest with an explosive array of wildlife. Ride the rainforest aerial tram and experience the jungle up close. Or have a personal adventure with the thrilling zip line. Marvel at the splendors of Costa Rica with a Tour of Birding. Also, or discover the species of snakes and amphibians in the Serpentarium.
The 18 Gondolas of the Rainforest Adventure Aerial Tram Tour hold nine passengers each including a bilingual naturalist guide. All for a complete and comprehensive tour of the canopy and an understanding of the rich ecosystem of Costa Rica’s rain forests. Too, this is a Birding Paradise with over fifty species of Native birds. The Rainforest Adventure is committed to helping save them from extinction. In the Serpentarium, you get a close look at around twenty species of snakes and reptiles. Those seeking a little more excitement and adventure will love the Canopy Zip Line Tour. Get a clearer view of the magnificent canopies and a closer encounter with its inhabitants. Monkeys are a common site on the canopies.
The Pacific Aerial Tram has a lovely coffee shop at your disposition where you can enjoy a Costa Rican cup of coffee. As well as a choice of cold drinks, snacks, pastries, fruits, and sandwiches. The Aerial Tram is also close to some of the most fantastic Beaches including the famous Jaco Beach and Playa Hermosa, the latter better known for its excellent surfing. Ask the guides for the fascinating Tours you can do as well, this will include the Carara National Park, Manuel Antonio National Park, and the Central Pacific Conservation Area. Finally, some of the finest Resorts and Hotels Offering quality accommodations are conveniently located along the Central Pacific Coast while the beach towns have extensive choices of hotels as well like the Amapola Resort, Los Suenos Resort and Golf, or the Hotel Villa Caletas to name just a few.
As soon as the sunset, you will begin your Bug Lady Tour! You will learn a lot about the little creatures. Spiders, butterflies, stick insects and even scorpions will cross your way. But it is not all about the bugs! You will be able to observe snakes, frogs, and sometimes even skunks, raccoons, sloths and more. And, maybe you are one of luckiest people who will spot a jaguar or puma!
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 ½ hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, walking shoes, warmer clothing
Experience the cloud forest from a bird’s-eye view while riding down the 8 zip lines on the Sky Trek. In between the rides observe all the fora and fauna on their wide steel platforms. You will be provided with a helmet, gloves, a harness and of course highly trained staff to guarantee your safety throughout the tour. You will have a totally different approach on admiring nature as well doing the Sky Tram. Enjoy the spectacular views on the rainforest while smoothly rising in their gondolas. There are 6 in total and allow people of all ages and even with some disability to explore the magical cloud forest.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 8+ (minimum height 4 ft. / 120cm)
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Comfortable clothes; hiking or tennis shoes; camera; binoculars; mosquito repellent; some money for coffee or snacks.
Be prepared for a wet landing at San Pedrillo ranger station. The trails snake along pristine beaches into a deep rainforest. Your guide will lead you to magnificent waterfalls and swimming holes! Usually, two hikes separated by a picnic lunch break are part of this tour. The first one in the morning is approximately three and half hours long. Pointing out various wildlife to you, your guide will explain to you the different habitats and answer all your questions. The afternoon hike is normally a bit shorter featuring an ascent to a waterfall, where you will be able to take a refreshing swim!
During the entire tour, please take CAUTION while staying on the trails and listening to your guides! Always be aware of your surroundings! It is not recommended to go behind the waterfall.
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): Full day Tour
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, secure shoes which can get wet, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, change of clothes, camera, water, dry bags for your electrical gear
The Angelica IV Boat Costa Rica is a 29 ft Custom Sport fisher powered by Twin 115 Horse power outboards, great for Inshore Fishing. It has a bathroom, wide cabin, fishing chair, down riggers, tuna tower and high quality fishing gear. This boat hosts a very experienced crew with a Captain with more than 13 years of fishing experience in this area. You are able to fish for Billfish, Dorado (Mahimahi), Marlin, Rooster fish and many more!
Whats Included: Guide, drinks, snacks and lunch, equipment.
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat
Hike approximately 7 kilometers through the National Park. You will start in the community of Cahuita, cross beautiful beaches and observe various wildlife such as snakes, sloths, monkeys, anteaters, armadillos, raccoons, butterflies and many different bird species. Furthermore explore different medicinal plants, orchids, trees, ferns, vertebrates, invertebrates, sea and earth shellfish.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, donation to the park, fruits, water and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages (under 3 year-olds do not pay)
Tour Duration (approximately): 5 – 6 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, cap or hat, insect repellent, shoes or sandals, bathing suit, towel
Kayak down the smooth and gentle Ora River that winds through the tropical jungle. This peaceful tour is perfect for spotting birds and monkeys.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and drinks
Recommended Ages: 11+
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, strap sandals, light clothes, hat.
Rescue, research, and rehabilitate sloths. Receive an insight into the sanctuary’s mission and learn about sloths and their importance in the tropical forest. In Costa Rica you can find two sloth species. Bradypus variegatus (Three-fingered Sloth) and Choloepus hoffmanni (Two-fingered Sloth). In the sanctuary you are able to observe both of these species up close.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide and water
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Passport, camera, hat, comfortable sandals or shoes, sun glasses
On this tour you can enjoy the abundant biodiversity and wildlife of the Costa Rican nature. An experienced naturalist will guide you through the fascinating rainforest and tell you about its natural history. Moreover, you can enjoy the astonishing views on the majestic Arenal Volcano from the Hanging Bridges. The total length is 2 miles (3.2 kilometers), however you are able to take the short version, which stretches over 1.1 miles (1.9 kilometers).
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, admission to Arenal Hanging Bridges
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 ½ hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, closed shoes, camera, hat.
Manuel Antonio National Park contains a unique combination of distinct habitats: including rainforest, mangrove swamp, beaches and coral reefs. There are 109 species of mammals and 184 species of birds. Your picturesque 2-mile hike will take you to one of the beaches named most beautiful in the world by Forbes magazine. This protected area is very popular due to its wide variety of flora and fauna. Your guide will stop and explain the different nature species that can be observed, you can take photographs or just admire the view.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, entrance fee, drinks, and lunch
Recommended Ages: All ages
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellant, light and comfortable clothes, swimsuit, hiking and water shoes, towel, camera, binoculars
Tour Duration (approximately): 8 hours
With your Discovery Pass you are able to receive a In partnership with La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Diamante built Guanacaste’s largest Animal Sanctuary, home a great variety of species. Designed to provide the animals with their natural surrounding, the habitats are also allowing guests to enjoy them up close. Here you will be able to observe rescued animals like sloths, monkeys, jaguars, toucans, pumas, crocodiles, snakes and more, which were donated by the Costa Rican Ministry of Wildlife. Observe wildcats, butterflies, two and three toed sloths like you have only ever dreamt about!
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Stay as long as you wish
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothes, walking shoes, camera, cap, copy of your passport
The Angelica IV is a 29 ft custom sport fisher powered by Twin 200 Hp Brand New outboards. The boat is equipped with a bathroom, cabins, a tuna tower, a fishing chair, down riggers and the best fishing gear available. The Captain has more than 12 years of fishing experience in this area and knows all the great spots. They specialize in half day and full day trips around Catalina Islands. This area provides a year round abundance of Yellow fin Tuna, Skipjack Tuna, Wahoo, Sierra Mackerel, Almaco Jack, Jack Crevalle, a variety of Snapper including Pacific Cubera, Dog Tooth and Rooster fish up to 75 pounds. This boat can host up to 5 people.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat
The Barnacle II is a 36 ft Ocean Yacht Convertible featuring air-conditioned cabins, bathrooms, a fly bridge and quality tournament gear (Shimano-Penn) ensuring first class fishing. The crew is bilingual and leaded by a Captain with more than a decade of experience exploring these waters. Catch Marlin, Sailfish, Dorado or Yellowfin Tuna. This boat can comfortably host up to six people guaranteeing an amazing experience in one of the most important fishing areas in Central America.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat
The Brindisi Too is a 50 ft Bertram, offers an air-conditioned saloon, cabin, bathroom, kitchen, Fly bridge and complete with high quality gear and stellar electronics. The bilingual crew is headed by a captain with over a decade of experience. This boat can comfortably host up to 8 people who will also enjoy amazing views of the Pacific Ocean.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat
The Bushwacker is a 42 ft Bertram with twin Cummins QSM-11 four-stroke engines and a Marine Metal Fabricator’s tuna tower. The boat has been completely rebuilt and any profit goes right back into the perpetual upgrading. The interior is newly redone and you’ll be cool and comfortable in the fully air-conditioned cabin under power of three CruiseAir AC units in the case that you need a break from the action. Fish offshore for Marlin, Sailfish, Dolphin(Dorado) and Tuna on full days. On half daysyou are able to catch Roosterfish, Dolphin(Dorado), Wahoo, small Tuna, Amberjack, Jack Crevalle, Mackerel and Bonito.
Whats Included: Guide, drinks, snacks and lunch, equipment.
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat.
– River Tubing Adventure
The tubing course is about 0.5 miles (800 meters) long. Life jackets and helmets are provided – Please bring water shoes with a secure heel strap, otherwise you can rent them for $4 a pair. NOTE: Minimum age 8 years; with a guide 7 years.
– River Kayaking
The certified river guides will lead you through the class II rapids of the beautiful Arenal River while you are enjoying the spectacular views on the tropical scenery. This adventure in the Arenal Canyon will leave you with wet clothes and a big smile. Life jackets and helmets are provided – Please bring water shoes with a secure heel strap, otherwise you can rent them for $4 a pair. NOTE: Minimum age 12 years; with a guide 7 years.
– Horseback Riding
Enjoy an easy ride through the forest, across a river, and along a country road with amazing views on the Arenal Volcano. You will be able to observe the native wildlife and see the typical life of the local farmers. This tour is perfect for all levels of riders. NOTE: Minimum age 5 years old.
– Guided Nature Tour
The 2 hour hike takes you through the trails at Club Rio where you will experience a Gallery Rainforest. You could see different species of birds, as well as frogs and capuchin monkeys.
– Rock Wall Climbing
Develop your physical and mental strength! The climbing walls are 50 yards (15 meters) high and offer different routes as well as various difficulty levels. Harnesses, helmets and climbing shoes are provided. No prior experience is necessary. NOTE: Minimum age 7 years.
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, entrance to hot springs and lunch
Recommended Ages: Depending on the options you choose
Tour Duration (approximately): Depending on the options you choose
What to bring: Depending on the options you choose (water activities: water shoes)
The Circle Hooker is a 29 ft Pursuit is powered by 330 Hp Cumming inboard. Its amenities include a marine toilette, down riggers, a tuna tower, and high standard fishing gear. With over a decade of experience, the captain knows all the great fishing spots in this area. Their tours focus on the Catalina Islands in half day or full day tours. All year round you can expect to catch fish including the Yellow fin Tuna, Skipjack Tuna, Wahoo, Sierra Mackerel, Almaco Jack, Jack Crevalle, Snappers, Dog Tooth and Rooster fish up to 75 pounds. This boat can host up to 5 people.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat
The Navigator is a 32 ft Palm Beach Gamefisher powered by new and very quiet 315 Cummings. It offers state of the art electronics, marlin tower, fishing chair, a cabin with bathroom and the most experienced crew, leaded by Ben Hur, a Captain with 15 years of fishing experience in the pacific waters. Catch Sailfish, Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, Mahimahi, and many more aboard beautiful Palm Beach. This boat can host up to 5 people.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat
This tour sets sail in the afternoon and returns as the sun sets across the bay! Spot marine life while sailing to a tranquil bay where the catamaran will anchor and you will have the opportunity to go on a little snorkeling adventure! Observe dolphins, flying fish or sea turtles. Enjoy a delicious lunch and sail back enjoying the sunset with an ice cold drink!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, snorkel gear, lunch and an open bar
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, towel, camera, hat
The Scorpion is a 58 ft Palm Beach Bertram Boat powered by new and very quiet 315 Cummings. It offers state of the art electronics, marlin tower, fishing chair, a cabin with bathroom and the most experienced crew, leaded by Ben Hur, a Captain with 15 years of fishing experience in the pacific waters. Catch Sailfish, Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, Mahimahi, and many more aboard beautiful Palm Beach.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, drinks and snacks
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat
The Wetass II is a 31 ft Bertram Sport Fisher with twin 350 Caterpillars immaculately outfitted with a full line of Penn and Shimano equipment. Ot is equipped with a comfortable cabin and space for up to five anglers. The crew mates on board have been fishing the waters for over 25 years. The boat often places top three in the many tournaments it enters, and the company is the 2017 Presidential Challenge-Costa Rica winner. On this tournament you will be able to target Sailfish, Marlin, Dorado, Yellowfin Tuna, Snapper, Needlefish, Mackerel, Jack Crevalle, Wahoo, Rainbow Runner, Rooster fish, and many more!
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, a GoPro video of your trip, drinks, snacks and lunch.
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): Inshore (Half day Tour) | Offshore (Full day Tour)
What to bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, light jacket, hat.
Experience the dry forest of Guanacaste from a completely different angle! Explore a 200-acre playground with your well-trained horse. Your guide will show you different areas and habitats including stunning views of various landscapes, backcountry wildlife and the Pacific Ocean! Diamante offers different rides catering to your level of experience, however previous experience is not required to participate.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 8+
Tour Duration (approximately): 1 hour
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothes, walking shoes, swimsuit, towel, copy of your passport
You will start in the community of Cahuita, cross beautiful beaches and observe various wildlife such as snakes, sloths, monkeys, anteaters, armadillos, raccoons, butterflies and many different bird species. Furthermore explore different medicinal plants, orchids, trees, ferns, vertebrates, invertebrates, sea and earth shellfish.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, donation to the park, fruits, water and lunch
Recommended Ages: 5+
Tour Duration (approximately): 3- 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, cap or hat, insect repellent, shoes or sandals, bathing suit, towel
Take time to relax your mind and body as you enjoy of these therapeutic volcanic hot water springs, surrounded by mother nature, rain forest, volcano and magnificent infrastructure of pools, waterfalls and wet bars that will make your visit to these place very pleasant.
What Included: Entrance Fee & Dinner.
What to bring: Swimwear, sandals, extra clothes.
Recommended Ages: All ages
Duration Tour: 4 hour
Explore the dry forest on this ATV mountain trip with incredible views from the top of the mountains overviewing flora and fauna. You can attend this tour with your whole family however keep in mind that there is a percentage of risk that might increase according to your perform.
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 16+ (drivers)
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 hours
What to bring: Light clothing, sneakers are mandatory
Explore the aquatic wonders of Cahuita National Park. The glass fiber boat led by an expert captain and guide will introduce you to 35 different coral species such as the fire coral, Elkhorn and the Smooth brain coral, 123 different species of tropical fish such as the Queen Angelfish and the Blue Parrotfish, 44 species of crustaceans, 140 shellfish and 128 identified algae. Other species living in the turquoise waters are sea urchins, sea cucumbers, lobsters, sponges, hawksbill turtles and green turtles. After your snorkeling adventure, you will return to Cahuita Point, where you can swim in the peaceful and warm Caribbean Sea or just have a refreshment of tropical fruits.
Whats Included: Transportation, guide, equipment, fruits and water
Recommended Ages: 5+
Tour Duration (approximately): 2 – 3 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, swimsuit, long sleeve shirt to cover your back, camera (ideally water proof), change of clothes, towel, cash for the entrance fee
The 6 Sky Tram gondolas offer endless views on the lush Costa Rican rainforest. This tour is perfect for people who want to admire the nature without much physical effort. Your guide will point out a variety of wildlife and flora to you. The Sky Trams go up to the highest point of the reserve where you will enjoy an astonishing view from the observation platform! Sky Trek is a thrilling tour including 7 zip lines which stretch across canyons and in between treetops on over 4100 ft (1250 meter) length. You’ll get to enjoy breathtaking nature, especially on their longest cable with 2493 ft (760 meter).
Whats Included: Transportation and guide
Recommended Ages: 8+ (minimum height 4 ft / 120cm)
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 ½ hours
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, tennis shoes, insect repellent, some money for coffee or snacks
Sky Walk consists of trails and 5 suspension bridges for a more relaxing introduction of the flora and fauna of the forest canopy. The 2.2 mile (3.6 kilometer) long trail gives you a vision of the forest from a different perspective. You will start on the ground and then walk up to explore the treetops. Here you will witness a hardly discovered habitat called the “canopy”. 90% of organisms in the forest are on the top of the trees, through which you will be walking! This truly is a relaxed way to appreciate Costa Rica’s magnificent biodiversity!
Whats Included: Transportation, entrance fee
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Insect repellant, walking shoes, comfortable clothes, rain jacket
Get ready for an unforgettable experience! While you walk into the forest, you will wonder about the exotic vegetation. You will spot many different species of birds from the 384 species we have in this area. Some examples are hummingbirds, tanagers, owls, and toucans. IFor those who prefer a shorter hike, they can take the 2-hour hike followed by a visit to the stunning Punta Uva Beach. Depending on your starting time you can also enjoy a delicious Caribbean meal at the popular restaurant Maxi’s at your own cost before heading to the beach, just let us know and we will set you up.
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Hiking shoes, light clothes, long pants, insect repellent, binoculars and water. Beach: towel, sun block, some cash for food and drinks.
KIDS SAVING THE RAINFOREST (KSTR) is a non-profit organization, that focuses on the rescue and release of rainforest animals. They are able to help over 130 abandoned and injured animals every year! Listen to unique and amazing success stories firsthand from the caretaker. After an animal regained their health they are released back into the wild, however some animals are not able to be released. These are looked after in a safe sanctuary by KSTR. Experience all the love and dedication yourself and meet the endangered Titi Squirrel, Whiteface Capuchin, Spider, Marmoset, and Tamarin Monkeys!
Whats Included: Transportation, snack
Recommended Ages: All ages
Tour Duration (approximately): 3 hours
What to bring: Closed-toe shoes; insect repellent; sunscreen; towel; swimsuit; camera without flash.
This relaxing Float and Safari tour introduces you to the stunning Rio Peñas Blancas where you’re bound to spot a variety of wildlife. There are tropical birds such as Oropenolas, Tucans and Kingfishers. Also spot monkeys, frogs, caimans, and much more! This beautiful river is only 30 minutes from La Fortuna making it a perfect addition to other tours. You will travel on an informative boat ride near the Arenal Volcano to the entrance of the river. There you will board an inflatable raft along the banks of the river. Your naturalist guide will point out the Costa Rican wildlife along the way!
What’s Included: Transportation, guide, snacks and beverages
Recommended Ages: 4+
Tour Duration (approximately): 4 hours
What to bring: Sunscreen, insect repellant, comfortable clothes, camera, binoculars, towel, rain jacket.
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