Things to do in Guanacaste and Northwest
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Flamingo Beach: Golf Cart Rental for Beach Days & Local TripsYou’ll cruise through Flamingo Beach with your own golf cart rental—perfect for sandy beach mornings or quick trips into town. Expect easy pickup, room for friends and gear, and friendly local faces along every route. It’s less about speed here—more about catching those little moments between palm trees and surf.
Guanacaste: Private Photo Session with Local PhotographerYou’ll feel instantly at ease during this private Guanacaste photo session—no modeling experience needed. With gentle guidance from a local photographer, you’ll get both candid shots and natural poses in a relaxed setting. Walk away with digital images that capture your real self—and maybe even a few unexpected laughs along the way.
Private Liberia Airport Transfer to Tamarindo HotelsYou’ll get straight from Liberia Airport to your Tamarindo hotel in comfort—no waiting around or crowded buses. Local drivers make it easy to stop along the way for snacks or photos, and they’re ready for anything: kids, pets, wheelchairs. It’s hassle-free travel with real Costa Rican warmth.
Airport Transfers to Azura Beach Resort: Private Pickup LiberiaYou're met at Liberia Airport with a name sign, driven to your Sámara hotel in a private air-conditioned minibus with bottled water included, and the price is fixed before you land. The driver waits for flight delays at no extra cost and will stop along the way if you want to photograph or eat. Round-trip return transfers are available separately.Is it for me?Worth booking if you land at Liberia without a rental car and want the price locked in before you arrive—no negotiating with a taxi driver at the curb. The ninety-minute drive is part of the journey, and the driver's willingness to stop for photos or a meal means you're not just being transported, you're settling in.
Private Liberia Airport Shuttle to Playa Flamingo ResortYou’ll get a smooth, private ride straight from Liberia Airport to Margaritaville Beach Resort in Playa Flamingo—with friendly local drivers, flexible stops along the way, and no worries about delays or luggage space.
Private Shuttle Liberia Airport to Playa del Coco & HermosaYou get your own private ride from Liberia Airport straight to Playa del Coco or Playa Hermosa—no waiting around for others or squeezing into shared vans. It’s comfortable, flexible, and run by locals who actually care if you’re comfortable and happy along the way.
Arenal Volcano & La Fortuna Waterfall: Full-Day Rain Forest TourYou're driven from Playa Hermosa to La Fortuna Waterfall, where you descend 500 stairs to swim at the base, then walk through Ecocentro Danaus spotting wildlife for an hour. Lunch at a local restaurant is included, along with private transport, water, and an air-conditioned vehicle. The day takes you from coast to rain forest and back without arranging logistics yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Arenal rain forest and waterfall experience in one day without renting a car or coordinating multiple operators — the private pickup and fixed itinerary handle the logistics, leaving you to focus on the waterfall swim and the wildlife walk.
Private Shuttle Liberia Airport to Reserva ConchalYou’ll get a relaxed ride from Liberia Airport to Reserva Conchal in your own private shuttle—no waiting around or cramming into shared vans. Local drivers know the area well and are happy to make stops for food or photos along the way. It’s simple, comfortable, and totally flexible for families or groups.
Private Liberia Airport Transfer to Tamarindo HotelsYou’ll get door-to-door comfort from Liberia Airport straight to your hotel in Tamarindo—no waiting around, no crowded buses. Friendly drivers help with bags, offer water, and make stops whenever you want. It’s an easy start to your Costa Rica trip.
Liberia Airport to Playa Flamingo: Private Transfer & PickupYou get a private minibus from Liberia Airport to Playa Flamingo with a named driver waiting at arrivals, bottled water, and a fixed price that includes all tolls and fuel. The driver tracks your flight and waits if you're delayed, and can stop along the way for photos or errands. Round-trip service is available if you need the return journey booked at the same time.Is it for me?Book this if you want to avoid rental car lines and navigation stress after landing—the driver handles the route and waits if your flight is late, which means you go straight from arrivals to your hotel without arranging anything else.
Liberia Airport to Tamarindo Transfer: Name-Sign PickupYou get picked up at Liberia Airport with a nameplate, driven to your Tamarindo hotel in a private air-conditioned minibus, and given water for the ninety-minute journey. Photo stops are possible along the way, flight delays cost nothing extra, and all tolls and fuel are included in the upfront price.Is it for me?A good fit if you land at Liberia without a rental car and want to reach Tamarindo without arranging transport or negotiating a fare at the airport. The ninety-minute drive is what it takes to cover that distance, and having it booked means you can step straight from arrivals into the vehicle.
Liberia Airport to Playa Flamingo: Private Transfer & WaterYou're picked up at Liberia Airport by a named driver holding a sign with your name. The air-conditioned vehicle takes you directly to your Playa Flamingo hotel with bottled water included, and you can stop for photos, food, or errands along the way. The price is set before arrival, flight delays don't cost extra, and the service runs 24/7.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the hassle of arranging a ride after landing — the driver meets you at the airport, the price is locked in before you arrive, and flight delays don't trigger extra charges.
Riu Guanacaste to Arenal: Private Transfer & Driver PickupYou get picked up at your hotel with a driver holding your name, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with your luggage, and arrive in Arenal without arranging transport yourself. The 3-hour-40-minute drive is covered at a fixed price, with a bilingual driver who knows the route. Book in advance and the logistics disappear.Is it for me?Choose this if you're arriving at Riu Guanacaste and need to reach Arenal without arranging a taxi or worrying about the route—the fixed price and advance booking mean the logistics are handled before you land.
Liberia Airport to Peñas Blancas Border: Private TransferYou get picked up at arrivals by a named driver, ride in a cool minibus with water included, and stop wherever you need along the way to the Nicaragua border. The driver waits if your flight is late at no extra cost, and the price is fixed before you arrive — no negotiation at the curb.Is it for me?Book this if you're crossing into Nicaragua from Liberia and want to skip the rental car, the bus station, and the taxi negotiation — the fixed price and door-to-door pickup take the logistics off your hands so you can focus on the border crossing itself.
Nuevo Colon: ATV & buggy tour near Matapalo BeachYou’ll ride ATVs and buggies from Nuevo Colon with a local guide, splashing through rivers and winding up hills toward Matapalo Beach. Expect dust on your skin, laughter with your group, and glimpses of daily life in small Costa Rican towns — moments you’ll remember long after you wash off the mud.
Liberia Airport to Playa Hermosa: Private Transfer with WaterYou get picked up at Liberia Airport with your name on a sign, ride in a private air-conditioned minibus with bottled water, and arrive at Dreams Las Mareas in Playa Hermosa without arranging transport or worrying about delays. The driver waits if your flight is late, stops if you need a break, and the price is locked in before you land.Is it for me?Right choice if you land at Liberia and want to reach Playa Hermosa without arranging a taxi or negotiating a price at the curb. The drive is under an hour, which is what makes a direct transfer practical instead of joining a shared shuttle with multiple stops.
Electric bike rental Playas del Coco: 7-day support includedYou’ll pick up your motorbike right in Playas del Coco—with helmet, lock, tools and backup if you need it—and set off to explore Guanacaste’s hills at your pace. Expect friendly faces (and maybe some teasing), quiet stretches above town, and those little moments when you realize how far you’ve come on your own steam.
Private Liberia Airport Shuttle to Nosara & Guiones BeachIf you want a smooth start to your Costa Rica trip, this private shuttle from Liberia Airport to Nosara or Guiones Beach is the way to go. You’ll get reliable service, friendly local drivers, and the freedom to stop along the way—no hassle or crowds.
