Top Things to Do in Costa Rica

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ATV riding in Tamarindo: Through rivers and mountain views
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ATV riding in Tamarindo: Through rivers and mountain viewsRide a fully-automatic ATV through pastures, rivers and mountain trails near Tamarindo with an English or Spanish-speaking guide and hotel pickup.
18 reviews
4.67★
Duration
2h–4h
Every day
08:00
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 95per person
Private shuttle San Jose airport to Marriot Los Suenos: 2 hours
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Travelers' pick
Private shuttle San Jose airport to Marriot Los Suenos: 2 hoursPrivate shuttle from San Jose airport to Marriott Los Suenos Herradura with nameplate greeting, flexible pickup times, WiFi, and water to start your Costa Rica getaway.
18 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h
Every dayLive guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 160per group
Snorkeling in Tamarindo: Three beaches and bonfire
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Snorkeling in Tamarindo: Three beaches and bonfireSnorkel three beaches north of Tamarindo with gear included, hike to a hidden bay, and end the day with grilled skewers and s'mores by the fire.
17 reviews
4.76★
Duration
7h
Every day
12:30
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 220per person
Ziplining, Rappelling & Horseback Riding near Jaco
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Ziplining, Rappelling & Horseback Riding near JacoHorseback 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.
17 reviews
4.76★
Duration
5h
start times · Every day
4
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 160per person
Sarapiquí River Rafting Class 2-3: La Fortuna to San Jose
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Sarapiquí River Rafting Class 2-3: La Fortuna to San JoseWhitewater rafting on the Sarapiquí River from La Fortuna to San Jose with hotel pickup, guide, equipment and lunch included.
17 reviews
4.76★
Duration
8h
Next departure: 13 Jun 2027Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 122per person
Puntarenas Zipline & River Boat Tour: 10 cables and crocodiles
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Puntarenas Zipline & River Boat Tour: 10 cables and crocodilesZipline 3.5 kilometers through rainforest canopy on 10 cables and boat the Tarcoles River to spot crocodiles, macaws and howler monkeys with hotel pickup.
17 reviews
4.59★
Duration
6h
Every day
08:00
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 185per person
Liberia Airport to Andaz Papagayo: Private Transfer & WiFi
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Liberia Airport to Andaz Papagayo: Private Transfer & WiFiPrivate transfer from Liberia Airport (LIR) to Andaz Papagayo Hyatt. Licensed driver, AC vehicle, bottled water, WiFi. Groups 1–6 people, fixed price.
17 reviews
4.88★
Duration
30m–45m
Every dayPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 180per group
ATV Riding in Guanacaste: Rivers, Villages & Waterfall
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ATV Riding in Guanacaste: Rivers, Villages & WaterfallThree-hour ATV adventure through Guanacaste's villages, rivers and mountains, ending with a refreshing swim at a waterfall.
17 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h
Every dayLive guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 130per group
Pacuare River Rafting: 18 Miles of Class III-IV Rapids
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Pacuare River Rafting: 18 Miles of Class III-IV RapidsRaft 18 miles of Class III and IV rapids on the Pacuare River with a guide and meals included, departing from San José with hotel pickup.
17 reviews
4.76★
Duration
1d
Every dayLive guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 124per person
San Jose Airport Private Shuttle: One Way or Round Trip
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San Jose Airport Private Shuttle: One Way or Round TripPrivate shuttle from San Jose Airport to destinations across Costa Rica, with air-conditioned transport, bottled water and snacks included. Guides speak English and Spanish.
17 reviews
5.00★
Duration
4h–6h
Every dayLive guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 225per group
Chocolate Tour in Sarapiqui Rainforest: Make Your Own Bar
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Chocolate Tour in Sarapiqui Rainforest: Make Your Own BarLearn to make chocolate from cacao beans at Tirimbina Reserve in Sarapiqui's rainforest. Cross the region's longest hanging bridge to a traditional.
17 reviews
4.71★
Duration
7h
Every day
07:00
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 299per person
Tenorio River Rafting: 22 Class III & IV Rapids
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Tenorio River Rafting: 22 Class III & IV RapidsRaft 8 miles of the Tenorio River through Guanacaste canyons, navigating 22 class III and IV rapids and descending Cascabel Falls, a 12-foot drop unique to this run.
17 reviews
4.94★
Duration
9h
start times · Tue–Fri
2
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 165per person
ATV riding in Guanacaste: Catarinas Beach & Potrero Beach
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ATV riding in Guanacaste: Catarinas Beach & Potrero BeachRide your own ATV through Guanacaste's volcanic coastline to Catarinas and Potrero beaches.
17 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h–3h
start times · Every day
5
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 145per person
San Jose Airport to La Fortuna Transfer: Private Vehicle
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San Jose Airport to La Fortuna Transfer: Private VehiclePrivate transfer from San Jose Airport to La Fortuna and Arenal hotels with flight monitoring, name-sign pickup, and air-conditioned vehicle.
17 reviews
4.94★
Duration
3h–4h
Every dayPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 270per group
Guided Bird Watching Tour in Monteverde: Resplendent Quetzal
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Guided Bird Watching Tour in Monteverde: Resplendent QuetzalFour-and-a-half-hour bird watching tour in Monteverde's Curi-Cancha Reserve with an expert guide, spotting scope and field guides. Led by Diego Rodríguez.
17 reviews
5.00★
Duration
4h 30m
Every day
06:30
Live guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 100per person
2-Day Tortuguero Tour: Night Jungle, Canoe & Turtle Spawning
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Travelers' pick
2-Day Tortuguero Tour: Night Jungle, Canoe & Turtle SpawningPaddle through Tortuguero's wildlife canals and hike the jungle at night on this two-day tour, with chances to see seasonal turtle spawning on the beach.
17 reviews
4.82★
Duration
2d
Every dayLive guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 79per person
La Fortuna: 7-Cable Zipline & Waterfall Canopy Tour
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La Fortuna: 7-Cable Zipline & Waterfall Canopy TourSeven ziplines over La Fortuna Waterfall and jungle canopy in Costa Rica. Includes 980-meter cable, guide, safety gear, and Maleku village visit.
16 reviews
4.75★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
5
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 95per person
Airport Transfer Playa Flamingo: Private Car with Stops
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Airport Transfer Playa Flamingo: Private Car with StopsPrivate airport transfer from Liberia or Alajuela to Playa Flamingo hotels with photo stops and refreshments included.
16 reviews
5.00★
Duration
35m–40m
Every dayHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 175per group
SJO Airport to La Fortuna Transfer: Private Van with Driver
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Travelers' pick
SJO Airport to La Fortuna Transfer: Private Van with DriverPrivate transfer from SJO Airport to La Fortuna in a climate-controlled van with professional driver, WiFi, and a complimentary stop along the way.
16 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h–3h 20m
Every dayLive guide EN · PT · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 195per group
ATV Riding in Playa Flamingo: 4-Hour Adventure
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Travelers' pick
ATV Riding in Playa Flamingo: 4-Hour AdventureRide your own ATV for four hours through coastal towns and beaches near Playa Flamingo, with hotel pickup and guide included throughout.
16 reviews
4.88★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
5
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 149per person
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