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Quepos: Zipline, Rappel & Tarzan Swing in Manuel AntonioYou get hotel pickup from Quepos, ten ziplines through forest canopy with a rappel and Tarzan swing, a meal after, and a local guide managing safety and pace the entire time. The five-minute drive from town means you're not losing half your day to transfers, which leaves room for other activities or a slower morning before heading out.Is it for me?Book this if you want an adrenaline activity that doesn't require prior experience and fits into a half-day window—the short transfer from Quepos means you're not sacrificing the rest of your day to get there and back.
Manuel Antonio Night Mangrove Safari: Boat Tour WildlifeA night mangrove boat tour in Manuel Antonio takes you through protected forest channels by boat with a captain, searching for crocodiles, boas, bats, anteaters, sloths and other wildlife that becomes active after dark. The tour runs three hours and includes dinner, an air-conditioned vehicle for pickup, and a guide who speaks English or Spanish. All areas are wheelchair accessible.Is it for me?Your evening unfolds on the water where a captain navigates the mangrove channels while you spot crocodiles, bats, and nocturnal wildlife that never emerge by day—dinner included so you experience the full night ecosystem without arranging transport.
Manuel Antonio: Coastline Boat Tour, Snorkeling & LunchYou’ll ride out from Quepos with a local crew searching for dolphins or turtles along Manuel Antonio’s coast before anchoring at Biesanz Bay for snorkeling. Enjoy a home-cooked lunch on deck as sea breezes drift by and end your trip feeling sun-warmed and connected to this easygoing place.
Manuel Antonio: Wildlife Walk & Beach Time with Park EntryYou’ll wander rainforest trails in Manuel Antonio with a local guide who spots wildlife you’d never notice alone — sloths, monkeys, bright birds overhead. Pause for fresh fruit snacks under the canopy, then end your day swimming or relaxing on one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful beaches. It’s less about rushing and more about noticing what’s around you.
Manuel Antonio: Catamaran Eco Cruise with Snorkeling & LunchYou’ll drift along Manuel Antonio’s coast on a catamaran, snorkel in Bahia Biezans’ warm waters, share laughs over fresh grilled fish and local coffee, and let pura vida sneak up on you. Includes hotel pickup, snorkeling gear, cocktails and lunch—just bring your swimsuit and maybe an appetite for small surprises.
Manuel Antonio: Wildlife Walk & Beach Swim with Scope PhotosYou’ll wander shaded trails in Manuel Antonio with a local guide who knows every hidden animal call, snap wildlife photos through a spotting scope, pause for coffee by the beach, and end your morning swimming in soft Pacific waves. Expect laughter, unexpected animal sightings, and time to soak up Costa Rica’s wild side.
Monteverde Cloud Forest: Wildlife Walk & Hummingbird GalleryYou’ll wander misty trails in Monteverde Cloud Forest with a small group and local guide, spot rare birds like quetzals and toucanets, pause for sloths overhead, and visit a lively hummingbird gallery. Expect quiet moments mixed with laughter and stories — it’s less about rushing and more about noticing what’s right in front of you.
Nicaragua Day Trip from Costa Rica: Granada, Masaya Volcano & Lake IsletsYou’ll cross into Nicaragua before sunrise with a local guide handling every detail—from border paperwork to breakfast stops. Stand beside Masaya Volcano’s crater, wander Granada’s colonial streets, shop lively markets, then drift past lake islets where monkeys might grab snacks straight from your hand. It’s fast-paced but leaves you with those small moments you’ll replay long after you’re home.
Quepos: Horseback Riding & Waterfall Ranch Tour with LunchYou ride through working ranch land for a few hours, hike into the jungle to see wildlife and a centuries-old tree, visit a waterfall, get a massage, and eat lunch with a view. Hotel pickup and all entry fees are included, so you show up and the logistics are already handled.Is it for me?Book this if you want to ride and explore without arranging transport or figuring out which waterfall to visit — the fixed itinerary and family guides handle the planning, and the small group size means you actually get to talk to people who've lived on this land for decades.
Manuel Antonio: Private Wildlife Tour & Beach SwimYou’ll walk rainforest trails with a local guide in Manuel Antonio, spot monkeys and sloths through a pro spotting scope, then swim or relax on hidden beaches before enjoying fresh snacks. It’s personal—full of small surprises—and you’ll leave feeling like you’ve really been inside the forest for a while.
Quepos: Surf Lessons Manuel Antonio Beach with PickupYou get picked up from your hotel, driven to Manuel Antonio Beach, and taught to surf by a patient bilingual instructor who breaks down the basics before you paddle out. The lesson includes equipment, a tropical fruit break under shade, and transport back to your hotel — all in about three hours, with no experience needed.Is it for me?Right for anyone curious about surfing but hesitant to try alone — the instructor handles the teaching and the minivan handles the logistics, so you just show up and learn. Expect three hours total, with time in the water split by a rest break, which is what fits a real lesson into a morning or afternoon.
Quepos: Mangrove Kayak Tour & Damas Island WildlifeYou paddle a kayak through Damas Island's protected mangrove forest with a naturalist guide who spots wildlife—crocodiles, macaws, howler monkeys—while you move through the roots and channels. Lunch and all gear are included. The tour time is set by the high tide, which you'll receive after booking.Is it for me?Book this if you want to paddle through one of Costa Rica's last intact mangrove ecosystems with someone who knows where the wildlife is, and you'd rather not arrange transport, gear, or figure out the tidal schedule yourself.
Horseback Riding in Jaco: You Control the HorseHorseback riding in Jaco, Costa Rica where you control the horse instead of following a guide's lead. The ride moves through rice plantations, forest trails, and a shallow river crossing before finishing on the beach; the guide has over 15 years of experience and teaches beginners everything they need. Duration runs 1.8 to 2.5 hours depending on your skill level.Is it for me?You're in control of the horse from start to finish—our guide teaches you to ride confidently on exclusive trails, whether you're discovering horseback riding for the first time or returning to the saddle.
Jacó Surf Lessons: Learn with Pro Instructors & BoardsYou arrive at Surfer Factory, get matched with a certified instructor, and spend your session learning to read the wave and pop up on the board. Equipment is included. The lesson adapts to your age and fitness level, and Jacó's beginner-friendly break means you'll actually stand up instead of fighting the ocean. Book directly with the school or arrange transport through the nearby public options.Is it for me?Right for anyone curious about surfing but unsure if they can actually do it — the instructors at Surfer Factory teach because they believe surfing changes how you see the ocean, and Jacó's waves are forgiving enough to prove them right on your first try.
Selvatura Park Canopy Tour Monteverde: Zip-line AdventureSelvatura Park's canopy tour is a zip-line adventure through the Monteverde cloud forest where you harness in and ride between treetops on a series of cables, guided by a professional who handles all the equipment setup. The tour runs 2.5 to 3 hours and welcomes children from age 4 onward, though moderate fitness and cardiovascular health are necessary. A guide in English or Spanish leads the whole experience.Is it for me?You're climbing, zipping, and navigating platforms yourself—the guide handles safety while you drive the experience.
Rainmaker Park Hanging Bridges & Waterfalls TourA guided walking tour of Rainmaker Park combines a canopy bridge system with rainforest trails, river observation and a swimming pool at a natural waterfall. The tour includes private transportation, a live guide in English or Spanish, and all taxes and fees; it runs four hours and requires moderate fitness. Infants ride on an adult's lap; the route is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to walk the canopy without arranging your own transport or worrying about the route — the guide leads you through the bridges and trails, and the private pickup means you start the day ready to walk instead of finding your way to the park.
Manuel Antonio: Wildlife Hike & Beach Walk with Naturalist GuideYou’ll wander rainforest trails with a naturalist guide who spots wildlife you’d never notice alone—think sloths, monkeys, maybe even those tiny red frogs—before reaching Manuel Antonio Beach for a swim or just some quiet toes-in-the-sand time. Expect laughter, local stories, and moments you’ll want to remember long after you’ve left Costa Rica.
Tárcoles River crocodile tour: Largest crocs in Costa RicaThis crocodile and bird watching tour operates on the Tárcoles River near Carara National Park, where you watch the largest crocodiles in Costa Rica and observe birds from a boat with a professional guide. The guide speaks English, Spanish or French and has over 20 years of experience on this river. The tour lasts about two hours and includes the boat experience; all fitness levels are welcome, and the boat is wheelchair accessible.Is it for me?Book this tour for a morning or afternoon when you want to see the largest crocodiles in Costa Rica without arranging transport or a guide yourself -- the boat is wheelchair accessible and the pace suits all fitness levels, so it works whether you are traveling solo, with family or with children in a stroller.
ATV tour Costa Rica with waterfall swimmingA 3-hour ATV tour through rural Costa Rica where you ride mixed paved, gravel and dirt roads past villages and forest, swim in a 30-foot waterfall's natural pool, and stop at El Tigre Sightseeing for mountain views. A live guide leads in English or Spanish; children from age 15 are welcome. A refundable security hold is required before departure.Is it for me?This tour is built for riders with at least moderate fitness who want to move through the countryside on their own machine and end up in a waterfall pool—not a guided sightseeing trip where someone else drives.
Nauyaca Waterfall Hike & Swim: Jungle Trek with LunchYou’ll hike through Costa Rica’s jungle with a local guide, reach Nauyaca Waterfalls for swimming or cliff jumps (if you’re up for it), and share snacks on sun-warmed rocks before a relaxed lunch together. Expect laughter, cool water on your skin, and memories that linger long after you dry off.
