Top Central Pacific ATV Tours in 2026

Today you’ll get to have an ATV adventure in the jungle near Jaco Beach and waterfall, and then after, jump in the natural swimming pool to cool off. You’ll have an English speaking guide whol will take you along the trails and long the rivers. Expect to get muddy! It’s recommended to bring tennis shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen, swimming suits, extra clothes, and a credit card for deposit.

Costa Rica’s famous wilderness can’t be seen from the side of the road. Get off the beaten track to access little-known waterfalls, patches of rainforest, tropical beaches, and more on this private full-day ATV tour from central Jaco, which includes select commentary from your guide for adventurous sightseeing. The tour includes a filling and tasty lunch.

The countryside around Jaco Beach is ideal for an outdoor adventure and this action-packed tour includes two fun activities in one day. Saddle up for a scenic horseback ride through the mountains, hike down to a natural waterfall, and cool off with a swim beneath the falls. Next, take the wheel of an ATV for a thrilling off-road excursion along mud tracks, jungle trails, and coastal roads with spectacular ocean views.

Adventure-seeking travelers who can’t choose between ziplining and an off-road ATV adventure don’t have to with this combo tour. Start with a fun tractor ride to the start of the zipline course, then enjoy zooming along ten cables strung through the treetops. Continue the adventure by taking control of an ATV and riding along forest and riverside trails. Prepare to get muddy.

Experience the thrills of riding an ATV through the Costa Rican jungle on this small-group ATV tour. Head to Los Suenos to learn how to operate your double ATV and get a safety briefing. After some laps on a practice track, head out to the jungle trails and muddy dirt paths, with the chance to swim in a natural pool. Includes water and fresh fruit afterwards.

Visit a private 850-acre (344-hectare) park in Jaco for a half-day of adventurous fun—from a guided ATV ride to waterfall swimming, a tractor safari, and 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometers) of ziplines. This lets you check off multiple classic jungle experiences in a single tour, so you can make the most of your travel time and budget.

Take a break from Costa Rica’s beaches and explore parts of the landscape you can’t reach any other way on an active ATV tour. Follow your bilingual guide through villages and rainforest to refreshing waterfalls, where you get the chance to swim and relax. Stop at scenic lookouts along the way, and sample freshly prepared local food. Enjoy personalized attention on this small-group experience.

An ATV tour of Carara National Park lets you explore off-the-beaten-path of this Costa Rican gem. After a safety and instructional briefing, take your ATV on a guided tour along rugged jungle trails, past teak plantations, and over 14 river crossings, stopping to admire views and beaches along the way. Then, head down the Tarcoles River on a boat tour for a chance to spot crocodiles, monkeys, and more.

Discover the beautiful cascading waterfalls of Nauyaca, deep in the Costa Rican jungle, during this full-day tour from Quepos. Join a small group and head to the park where you must embark on a short hike to reach the falls. Enjoy time to take a refreshing dip in the natural pools and capture photos of your surroundings before heading back.

This fun-filled full-day tour lets you choose your own adventure. Start off with a canopy tour, where you’ll zip through the tree-tops on nine ziplines of varying heights and speeds. After a replenishing lunch, choose between visiting waterfalls near Jaco Beach by ATV or on horseback. The ATV option is the thrilling choice, whereas horseback riding lets you go at a more mellow pace.

Ride an ATV through Jaco’s scenic countryside with a family friendly, 1-, 2-, 3- or 4-hour guided tour that explores Costa Rica’s fields and forests. Watch tropical birds erupt from the trees as you zoom past on your ATV, and capture unforgettable images of the Pacific Ocean from panoramic viewpoints. Longer tours stop for refreshments at a ranch and continue to a waterfall and swimming hole that are hidden in the lush jungle.

This ATV adventure takes you along a river, passing majestic places to a waterfall in the jungle, then along the beach. Afterwards we will take you to the canopy zipline tour above the Montezuma waterfalls. Go for a swim for about a 1/2 hour at Montezuma falls, zipline some more, explore the quaint town of Montezuma, and then continue back to where we started.

Head out for a day of adventure with this small-group tour to Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park. You and up to 10 fellow adventurers will head out to the park, where you'll get to participate in two different adventure activities. Options include horseback riding, ziplining, ATV riding, and surfing lessons. Note that all activities must be selected in advance, and the horseback riding plus 2-hour ATV combination has an additional cost.

Active, adventure-seeking travelers will love the chance to go off-road at Jaco and explore the area on a rugged ATV. Follow your guide along trails through the jungle, alongside rivers, and to a beautiful waterfall, where you can freshen up with a swim if you like. All necessary safety gear will be provided, and you can enjoy some tasty tropical fruit at the waterfalls.

This thrilling ATV and Canyoning combo will allow you to explore the Costa Rican country-side, lush rainforest and rushing rivers. - Full Day ATV and Ranforest Falls Combo Tour - Includes bilingual guides, transportation, lunch, snack - Starts at 7am, and lasts 6-7 hours - Family + Kid Friendly!

Adventurous travelers who like to get off the beaten path will enjoy this three-hour private ATV tour to places that you wouldn’t otherwise reach. Ride beside a river to a scenic lookout point. Keep your eyes open for beautiful birds and animals along the way, including macaws, sloths, and monkeys.

Experience the best of Costa Rica’s adventure in one action-packed day at a private 850-acre river valley near Jaco. Ride horseback through lush jungle, soar across zip lines, rappel beside waterfalls, and rev up on an ATV ride—all led by expert English-speaking guides. Watch for monkeys and macaws, then enjoy an authentic Costa Rican lunch in a Jurassic Park-like setting.

Get your adrenaline pumping with this half-day rafting package that includes a two-hour ATV tour of 'Extreme Vista'. Choose to double down and do both activities in a single day, or spread them out over two depending on your schedule. This fun-filled adventure is sure to excite and totally customizable.

Take the plunge from the highest bungee jumping spot in Central America on this bungee jumping tour in Monteverde. Strong cables and a helmet keep you safe, while guides push you out of your comfort zone for an extreme adventure in the middle of the cloud forest. The maximum jumper weight is 113 kilograms, ensuring safety standards are met.

This experience offers a full day of outdoor adventure in an adventure park near Herradura. Your day includes three adventure sports: start with ziplining down a series of 12 platforms and 10 cables, and continue with an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) ride through the jungle. Finish with horseback rides to waterfalls nearby. This tour includes an option for a typical Costa Rican lunch.

Over the treetops and through the jungle—to Costa Rica you go! See the wilderness surrounding Jaco on this combo tour of the rain forest, including an ATV drive to a magnificent lookout point followed by a zipline canopy tour on the same or following day. This combo tour offers multiple departure times and same- or next-day options for the ultimate flexibility.

Costa Rica’s palm oil industry is an important part of its economy, but it’s also been a source of controversy over the years due to deforestation practices. With this tour, enjoy the unique opportunity to learn the history of palm oil and peek behind the scenes of an eco-farm where the focus is on sustainable production. During the farm tour, meet the farm animals and take a ride on a water buffalo cart.

Enjoy this full day out and live the pura vida, having fun on an ATV driving to Mal Pais, then ziplining through the canopy, and then walking to Montezuma and visiting the waterfall. You'll depart at 7:30am, and then get on the ATV and drive to the jungle. After this you'll get back on the ATV and visit several more towns, beaches, and then the waterfall.

Experience the Costa Rican jungle from an exciting perspective on this private ATV tour. Traverse rivers, beaches, jungle paths, and muddy trails in the Jaco Beach area, and learn about your surroundings from your dedicated guide. Enjoy photo stops and a chance to relax on the beach for a bit before concluding the experience.