Waterfall Tours in Guanacaste and Northwest at a glance
- Our pick: La Leona Waterfall hike near Liberia: Rope descent into cave, US$ 50 per person (3h, 4.98★ · 656).
- Top rated: La Leona Waterfall Adventure: Hike Guanacaste Rope Descent, US$ 50 per person (3h, 4.99★ · 110).
- Also recommended: La Leona Waterfall Hike at Rincon de la Vieja: Swim to the falls, US$ 50 per person (3h–4h, 4.90★ · 445).
Price per person across the 7 options priced per person: US$ 50–US$ 195 (median US$ 50). With 100+ reviews: 5 of 7.
Of the 7 options: 7 with live guides in English, 7 with free cancellation, 6 with instant confirmation, 1 with hotel pickup, 1 kid-friendly, 2 private and 6 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Waterfall Tours in Guanacaste and Northwest
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7 options
La Leona Waterfall hike near Liberia: Rope descent into cave Hike to La Leona Waterfall near Liberia with a guide, crossing streams and climbing by rope into a cave to reach deep blue falls in three hours. Every day · 11 start times, 07:00 to 14:00 · From age 4 ★ 4.98 (656 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
La Leona Waterfall Hike at Rincon de la Vieja: Swim to the falls Hike to La Leona waterfall at Rincon de la Vieja with a guide, entrance fees and dry bags included: trek singletrack trail through rainforest. Every day · 7 start times, 08:00 to 15:00 · From age 8 ★ 4.90 (445 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
La Leona Waterfall & River Tubing Guanacaste Costa Rica River tubing and waterfall hike in Guanacaste's Rincón de la Vieja region. Includes helmets, life jackets, rope climb to cave pool. 4.5 hours total, moderate fitness required. Every day · 09:00 and 12:00 · From age 6 ★ 4.94 (117 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 90 per person
La Leona Waterfall Adventure: Hike Guanacaste Rope Descent Three-hour waterfall hike near Rincon de la Vieja in Guanacaste: walk forest trails alongside the Blanco River, cross streams, climb ladders. Every day · 08:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00 · From age 8 ★ 4.99 (110 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
La Leona Waterfall Hike Guanacaste: Cave & River Canyon Adventure Half-day waterfall hike in Guanacaste with cave passages, rope descents and turquoise pools. Minimum 2 people, includes fruit snack and waterproof bag. 1.3 miles each way. Every day · 09:00, 09:30 and 13:30 · Pickup available · From age 7 ★ 4.97 (151 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Nosara: ATV Waterfall Adventure & Organic Coffee Farm Lunch Feel the rush of an ATV ride in Nosara, swim under jungle waterfalls, and share stories over organic coffee and lunch at a family-run farm. Includes lunch & guide. Every day · No fixed time · From age 6 ★ 4.93 (44 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 195 per person
Nosara Waterfall Rappelling Adventure | Jungle Tour & Pickup Experience waterfall rappelling in Nosara. Guided jungle hike, hotel pickup, safety gear, and a 20m descent down “the bad night” waterfall included. Every day · 07:00 · From age 9 ★ 5.00 (12 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 90 per person
All 7 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Leona Waterfall hike near Liberia: Rope descent into caveOur pickPrivate | US$ 50 per person | 3h | 4.98★ · 656 | Every day · 11 start times, 07:00 to 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| La Leona Waterfall Adventure: Hike Guanacaste Rope DescentTop rated | US$ 50 per person | 3h | 4.99★ · 110 | Every day · 08:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| La Leona Waterfall Hike at Rincon de la Vieja: Swim to the fallsAlso recommendedGroup of up to 10 | US$ 50 per person | 3h–4h | 4.90★ · 445 | Every day · 7 start times, 08:00 to 15:00 | English, Spanish |
| La Leona Waterfall & River Tubing Guanacaste Costa Rica | US$ 90 per person | 4h–5h | 4.94★ · 117 | Every day · 09:00 and 12:00 | English, Spanish |
| La Leona Waterfall Hike Guanacaste: Cave & River Canyon AdventureGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 50 per person | 3h | 4.97★ · 151 | Every day · 09:00, 09:30 and 13:30 | English, Spanish |
| Nosara: ATV Waterfall Adventure & Organic Coffee Farm LunchPrivate | US$ 195 per person | 6h | 4.93★ · 44 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Nosara Waterfall Rappelling Adventure | Jungle Tour & PickupGroup of up to 10 | US$ 90 per person | 3h | 5.00★ · 12 | Every day · 07:00 | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Private (2): La Leona Waterfall hike near Liberia: Rope descent into cave (US$ 50 per person) · Nosara: ATV Waterfall Adventure & Organic Coffee Farm Lunch (US$ 195 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (3): La Leona Waterfall Hike at Rincon de la Vieja: Swim to the falls (US$ 50 per person) · La Leona Waterfall Hike Guanacaste: Cave & River Canyon Adventure (US$ 50 per person) · Nosara Waterfall Rappelling Adventure | Jungle Tour & Pickup (US$ 90 per person)
- With pickup (1): La Leona Waterfall Hike Guanacaste: Cave & River Canyon Adventure (US$ 50 per person)