Waterfall Tours in Jaco at a glance
- Our pick: Hike 10 Waterfalls in Jaco with Lunch & Swimming, US$ 55 per person (3h, 4.86★ · 196).
- Top rated: Jaco: Hiking & Waterfall Tour with River Pools & 4x4 Ride, US$ 89 per person (4h, 4.90★ · 125).
- Best value: Hike 10 Waterfalls in Jacó: Finca los Solís jungle tour, US$ 55 per person (3h, 4.91★ · 67).
Price per person across the 23 options priced per person: US$ 55–US$ 350 (median US$ 115). With 100+ reviews: 8 of 24.
Of the 24 options: 24 with live guides in English, 24 with free cancellation, 24 with instant confirmation, 12 with hotel pickup, 14 kid-friendly, 4 private and 18 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. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 100 reviews.
Waterfall Tours in Jaco
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24 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Hike 10 Waterfalls in Jaco with Lunch & Swimming Hike to 10 waterfalls and swim in 8 natural pools near Jaco with a certified guide, lunch and fresh fruit included. The rainforest is five minutes from the beach. Every day except Monday and Wednesday · 08:00, 11:30 and 14:30 · From age 5 ★ 4.86 (196 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 55 per person
Arenal Volcano & La Fortuna Waterfall from Jaco with Hot Springs Full-day combo from Jaco: swim La Fortuna Waterfall, hike Arenal's 1968 lava flow, soak Paradise Hot Springs. Includes lunch, dinner, bilingual guide, hotel pickup. Every day except Tuesday and Saturday · 06:30 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.95 (742 reviews) Duration: 14h–15h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 199 per person
ATV Riding in Jaco: Two Waterfalls & Mountain Trails Ride your own ATV through rainforest above Jaco to two waterfalls with a bilingual guide, pickup included: jump into a natural pool or stay dry, your choice. Every day · 09:00, 11:00 and 14:00 · Pickup available · From age 4 ★ 4.90 (913 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 105 per person
Jaco ATV Waterfall Tour: 4 hours, mountain-to-ocean views 4-hour ATV tour from Jaco through rainforest to 30-foot waterfall swim and lunch at tilapia farm. Bilingual guide, pickup included. Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.91 (353 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 139 per person
Jaco: Hiking & Waterfall Tour with River Pools & 4x4 Ride Feel the cool rainforest air above Jaco, hike rivers, swim in waterfall pools, and ride up the mountain by 4x4: guided small group tour with pickup included. Every day · 07:00 and 13:00 ★ 4.90 (125 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Zip Line & 3-Hour ATV Tour with Waterfalls near Jaco Feel the rush in Costa Rica with a zip line through rainforest treetops and a 3-hour ATV ride to waterfalls. Includes bilingual guide, fruits, water, and all gear. Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00 · From age 8 ★ 4.88 (215 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 145 per person
Osa Waterfalls Trek from Jaco: Five Falls, Swim & Jump Trek to five waterfalls in the Osa jungle south of Jaco with an English-speaking guide, swim in the pools and jump from the rocks. Every day · 07:00 ★ 4.84 (61 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 214 per person
ATV Riding in Costa Rica: Rainforest Waterfalls & Mountain Trails Ride your own ATV through Costa Rica's rainforest with a bilingual guide to discover a 35-foot waterfall, mountain viewpoints and remote villages. Every day · 09:00 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.89 (109 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 199 per person
Jaco: ATV & Zipline & Waterfall Combo with Rainforest Lunch Full-day ATV, zipline and waterfall adventure from Jaco with 4-hour ride, 10 zip lines, traditional lunch at 2000ft elevation, and bilingual guide. Pickup included. Every day · 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 10:00 and 10:30 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.95 (86 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 199 per person
Hike 10 Waterfalls in Jacó: Finca los Solís jungle tour Hike through Finca los Solís jungle near Jacó to 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools while learning about medicinal plants from your guide and professional photographer. Tue–Sun · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.91 (67 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 55 per person
Jaco ATV & Waterfall Rappelling: 5-Hour Jungle Adventure Five-hour combo tour in Jaco: 1.5-hour ATV ride, 180-foot waterfall rappel, 2000m+ zipline canopy tour. Includes guide, gear, refreshments. Book 8am–5pm. Every day · 08:00, 09:30, 11:00 and 12:30 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.79 (102 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 160 per person
ATV Riding in Jaco: Jungle & River Trails Ride jungle and river trails on an ATV in Jaco for 2 hours with a bilingual guide, fruits and water included: routes adjust to your skill level and the conditions. Every day · 7 start times, 08:00 to 15:00 · Ages 16–85 ★ 4.66 (73 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 80 per person
ATV Riding in Jaco: Waterfalls & Jungle Trails Ride your own ATV through Jaco's rainforest for three hours with a bilingual guide, crossing rivers and jungle trails to reach a private waterfall where you can swim. Every day · 08:00, 10:00, 13:00 and 14:00 · Ages 16–85 ★ 4.90 (70 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
Jaco 4x4 Jungle Safari: Waterfall swim and rainforest lunch Half-day 4x4 safari from Jaco into the rainforest with a bilingual guide, swimming at Waterfall Pura Vida and an authentic Costa Rican meal at a mountain restaurant. Every day · 08:00 and 12:00 · Pickup available · From age 4 ★ 4.82 (38 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
ATV Riding in Jaco: Jungle Trails, Rivers & Waterfalls Ride your own ATV through jungle trails and muddy rivers near Jaco for two hours, then tour a cacao plantation and taste chocolate made on-site. Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 · Ages 16–85 ★ 4.71 (24 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Compare 9 more options for Waterfall Tours in Jaco
From US$ 89 per person · 2 h to 3 days
Waterfall Canyoning in Jaco Beach: Rappel & Swim Rappel down 6-meter waterfalls, hike rainforest trails and swim in natural pools near Jaco with certified guides providing all safety gear and refreshments. Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 · Ages 8–55 ★ 5.00 (12 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 90 per person
Ziplining, Rappelling & Horseback Riding near Jaco Horseback ride through jungle, rappel a 180-foot waterfall, and zipline 2,000 feet of cable near Jaco with guide and gear provided, plus hotel pickup. Every day · 08:00, 09:30, 11:00 and 12:30 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.76 (17 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 160 per person
ATV Riding in Jaco: Double Quads with Waterfalls Ride a 2-person 4x4 ATV through jungle trails and rivers near Jaco with bilingual guides, then swim at a private waterfall just 10 minutes from the beach. Every day · 08:00, 10:00, 13:00 and 14:00 ★ 4.75 (12 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 125 per group
ATV riding in Costa Rica: Jungle trails and waterfall swim Ride ATVs through Costa Rica's jungle on dirt trails and river crossings, with bilingual guides, snacks and a natural pool swim included. Every day · 6 start times, 08:00 to 14:00 · Pickup available · Ages 18–65 ★ 5.00 (12 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 89 per person
Ziplining and Canyoning near Jaco: 10 cables and 3 waterfalls Zipline through rainforest canopy on 10 cables and 12 platforms near Jaco, then rappel down three waterfalls with bilingual guides leading the way. Every day · 08:00 and 11:00 · From age 12 ★ 5.00 (7 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 122 per person
Dirt Bike Tour Jaco: Technical Trails & Waterfalls Ride dirt bikes through rainforest, rivers and waterfalls near Jaco on a one-day enduro tour customized to your skill level with professional guidance. Every day · No fixed time · Ages 18–65 ★ 5.00 (7 reviews) Duration: 4h–8h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 350 per person
ATV riding in Jacó: 3-day jungle trails and waterfall Three-day ATV adventure through Costa Rica's jungle trails with instruction, waterfall swimming, and meals included throughout your ride. Every day · 08:00, 10:00, 13:00 and 14:00 · Pickup available · Ages 18–65 ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 3d Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 115 per person
Horseback riding in Jaco rainforest with waterfall hike Ride horses through Jaco's 850-acre rainforest park, hike to a waterfall, spot birds, and enjoy lunch while exploring nature from downtown Jaco. Every day · Every 1 h, 07:00 to 14:00 · Pickup available ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 129 per person
Jaco Waterfall Tour: Seven waterfalls with private guide Private waterfall tour from Jaco with licensed guide in English or Spanish, seven falls, swimming and lunch included. Four hours with hotel pickup. Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
The top 12 of 24 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hike 10 Waterfalls in Jaco with Lunch & SwimmingOur pick | US$ 55 per person | 3h | 4.86★ · 196 | Every day except Monday and Wednesday · 08:00, 11:30 and 14:30 | English, Spanish |
| Jaco: Hiking & Waterfall Tour with River Pools & 4x4 RideTop ratedGroup of up to 8 | US$ 89 per person | 4h | 4.90★ · 125 | Every day · 07:00 and 13:00 | English, Spanish |
| Hike 10 Waterfalls in Jacó: Finca los Solís jungle tourBest value | US$ 55 per person | 3h | 4.91★ · 67 | Tue–Sun · 08:00, 11:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Arenal Volcano & La Fortuna Waterfall from Jaco with Hot SpringsPickup offered | US$ 199 per person | 14h–15h | 4.95★ · 742 | Every day except Tuesday and Saturday · 06:30 | English, Spanish |
| ATV Riding in Jaco: Two Waterfalls & Mountain TrailsPickup offered | US$ 105 per person | 3h | 4.90★ · 913 | Every day · 09:00, 11:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish |
| Jaco ATV Waterfall Tour: 4 hours, mountain-to-ocean viewsPickup offered | US$ 139 per person | 4h | 4.91★ · 353 | Every day · 08:00 and 13:00 | English, Spanish |
| Zip Line & 3-Hour ATV Tour with Waterfalls near Jaco | US$ 145 per person | 5h | 4.88★ · 215 | Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00 | English, Spanish |
| Osa Waterfalls Trek from Jaco: Five Falls, Swim & JumpGroup of up to 12 | US$ 214 per person | 10h | 4.84★ · 61 | Every day · 07:00 | English, Spanish |
| ATV Riding in Costa Rica: Rainforest Waterfalls & Mountain TrailsPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 199 per person | 6h–7h | 4.89★ · 109 | Every day · 09:00 | English, Spanish |
| Jaco: ATV & Zipline & Waterfall Combo with Rainforest LunchPickup offered | US$ 199 per person | 6h | 4.95★ · 86 | Every day · 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 10:00 and 10:30 | English, Spanish |
| Jaco ATV & Waterfall Rappelling: 5-Hour Jungle AdventurePickup offered | US$ 160 per person | 5h | 4.79★ · 102 | Every day · 08:00, 09:30, 11:00 and 12:30 | English, Spanish |
| ATV Riding in Jaco: Jungle & River TrailsGroup of up to 15 | US$ 80 per person | 2h | 4.66★ · 73 | Every day · 7 start times, 08:00 to 15:00 | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Private (4): ATV Riding in Costa Rica: Rainforest Waterfalls & Mountain Trails (US$ 199 per person) · ATV riding in Costa Rica: Jungle trails and waterfall swim (US$ 89 per person) · Dirt Bike Tour Jaco: Technical Trails & Waterfalls (US$ 350 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (11): Jaco: Hiking & Waterfall Tour with River Pools & 4x4 Ride (US$ 89 per person) · Osa Waterfalls Trek from Jaco: Five Falls, Swim & Jump (US$ 214 per person) · ATV Riding in Jaco: Jungle & River Trails (US$ 80 per person)
- With pickup (12): Arenal Volcano & La Fortuna Waterfall from Jaco with Hot Springs (US$ 199 per person) · ATV Riding in Jaco: Two Waterfalls & Mountain Trails (US$ 105 per person) · Jaco ATV Waterfall Tour: 4 hours, mountain-to-ocean views (US$ 139 per person)