Top Central Pacific Day Trips - page 3

Ready to immerse in an underwater adventure full of surprises? Caño Island is waiting on you! Join us on this amazing visit to the second best place in the country to snorkel with an impressive amount of wildlife to see. Its waters have one of the largest and in best condition coral reefs on the Pacific coast. It is an important area for the breeding of various species of fish, turtles, stingrays, white tip reef sharks and school of fish. The island protects very important marine environments, where coral reefs stand out for their size and richness of species. Departing from the Marino Ballena National Park, with chances of spotting resident dolphins and migrating whales on the way to the island. This snorkeling tour is guided by a trained and bilingual professional, alongside a crew that will be on your side at all times to ensure your safety and have all your needs covered. Get ready to be mesmerized by the natural beauty of the island and enjoy with us!

If you've been eyeing Costa Rica's national parks like Manuel Antonio, don't skip Rainmaker Conservation Park. 1,500 uncrowded acres, Rainmaker sits in the heart of the Quepos Biological Corridor, with lush views and epic wildlife around every turn. On this guided tour, you'll spot hard-to-find creatures, walk in the treetops, cross suspension bridges, and take a dip in a natural pool, swimming in Costa Rica's unparalleled beauty.

Disfrute de lo mejor de isla Tortuga en esta excursión privada de día completo. Viaje allí en barco y no se pierda los delfines por el camino. En la isla, disfrute de un espacio privado en la playa, esnórquel, observar monos araña y visitar el espectacular arco de piedra con vistas a la isla y el océano. Será un gran día para familias o grupos de amigos.

Explore the vibrant mangrove ecosystem of Curú on this immersive 3-hour kayak tour. Paddle through serene jungle estuaries, where the tranquility of your surroundings allows for exceptional wildlife sightings—far beyond what a boat cruise can offer. As a wildlife refuge, Curú provides a protected habitat for diverse marine life, making this tour an ideal choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With expert guidance, you’ll receive comprehensive instruction on kayak usage and safety, ensuring a fun and secure experience for all skill levels. - Discover the unique wildlife of Curú's mangrove ecosystem by kayak - Paddle through quiet estuaries for optimal animal sightings - Enjoy a fully guided experience with safety and kayak instruction - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers of all skill levels

You can spot different species of birds as hummingbirds, tanagers, fly catchers, toucans, others as well some mammals as monkeys, agoutis, etcetera. Naturalist guide certified by Costa Rica Tourism Board with knowledge, love and passion to wildlife make you have a great time. Monte Alto is a nature reserve located 480 – 880 meters above sea level It belongs to the Nosara Protected Zone which serves the combined purpose of protecting nature and wildlife along with the important water resources. You can see different orquids bloom from march to April only Today the reserve covers 924 hectares of low mountain moist forest which is in transition to humid forest. Small wildcats and many other animals roam the thickets and scientists discovered yet unknown species of plants. Bird lovers might be interested to know that more than 200 species of birds are found in the reserve, great destination for nature lovers and eco-tourists who can learn about the intricacies of the jungle.

Experience two of Costa Rica’s impressive natural wonders in one day with this private full-day tour from San Jose. Enjoy a scenic hike through the Poas Volcano National Park, admire magnificent views of the crater, and look out for hummingbirds and quetzals in the cloud forest. After lunch, explore the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, where you can spot wildlife such as white face and spider monkeys, wildcats, snakes, and butterflies. Finally, visit a coffee farm to learn about its production process.

Los Campesinos Reserve is a beautiful part of Costa Rica, but can be tricky to get to on your own. This small-group tour from the Quepos and Manuel Antonio area, however, promises a hassle-free experience. Get picked up from your hotel and enjoy a smooth journey to Los Campesinos where your guide will take you on a hike and introduce you to the many plants and animals that you'll see. Afterward, cool off with a waterfall swim and enjoy a delicious included lunch.

Enjoy a comprehensive sightseeing tour around the picturesque town of Jaco, Costa Rica. Explore Carara National Park, a lush rainforest that’s home to exotic flora and fauna. Then, cruise down the Tárcoles River and watch for crocodiles, followed by a delicious beachfront lunch. Check off the region’s top hotspots and highlights in just one day.

The Monteverde Cloud Forest is one of Costa Rica’s most memorable natural wonders. With this tour, venture to the heart of the cloud forest on a self-guided trek and enjoy magnificent views of the Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja, Tenorio, and Miravalles volcanoes. Cool off with a swim beneath a waterfall, tuck into a typical Costa Rican lunch, and enjoy a short horseback ride. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Monteverde and Santa Elena are included for convenience.

Enjoy a magical tour that starts in Puntarenas with an unforgettable sunset view. We sail to the destination for bioluminescence, on our way, the sunset will paint the sky warm colors perfect for photographs, also before arriving at our destination we will visit islets where several birds nest and live in harmony. When you arrive at the beach you will have time to relax in its emerald waters: warm and quiet like a natural pool. While enjoying snacks and hydration, you get ready for the big show. As night falls, bioluminescence awakens. We give you a complete explanation while playing with these natural lights that illuminate the water with each movement. A unique experience you won’t want to miss! We offer group or private tours, we have differentiated rates..!

Our waterfall and beach caves tour will take you on a off the beaten path experience like no other. We will show you some of the hidden gems of the Central Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. From prestine waterfalls with caves, water tobaggon slides, cliff jumping and ocean beach caves, you will not be disappointed.

LA FORTUNA WATERFALL: To observe this splendid 70 meters high waterfall, you hike a path of 530 steps, rest and hydration through a forest with native trees of the area. Taking pictures and finally take a refreshing swim in the clear waters. Tour duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes. After finish this activity we enjoy a typical costarrican food. Hot springs tour: This tour start relaxing into the health mineral pools surround of naturally heated pool temperatures from 96°F-100°F (36°C – 38°C). Tour duration: 1 hour

Spend a day exploring Costa Rica’s beauty away from the beach on this guided shore excursion from Punta Arenas. Head out with a guide and a small group of 15 people or fewer to discover the region’s highlights, including the tropical fruits grown in nearby “fruit towns,” a wildlife area known for its population of white-faced monkeys, and a sail down the lush Tarcoles River. Tour includes entrance fees and all transportation with port or hotel pickup and drop-off.

Navigate the different terrains in La Fortuna with the help of a bilingual guide and safe transportation. Hike on the iconic "68" lava flow trail and enjoy an opportunity to explore the region's natural beauty. Traverse volcanic rock, soak in the tranquility of nature, and marvel at the stunning panoramas of Arenal Volcano, Arenal Lake, and Monteverde mountains. After your adventure, enjoy a delicious, authentic lunch at a local eatery, savoring the fresh flavors of rural life.

The Poás National Park offers a safe and controlled visit so that you can enjoy a beautiful experience. Join us on a journey to uncover the secrets of Volcán Poás and explore the wonder it brings to the Costa Rican landscape. This is a more personalized experience.

Other than packed big boats and Catamarans we travel in our own Private speedboat, connect your own music with bluetooth. Our goal is to give you the best Tortuga Island experience packed with lots of activities for young and old. We are small and that makes us flexible to the wishes of our guests. We arrive at snorkel location as the first ones continued by flying underwater with our unique Sub-wings, we will see spider monkeys up close from boat. After all this we will head to beach where you get your beach chairs where we will serve you fresh tropical fruits and a perfect tasteful presented warm lunch. We can visit near private beach too. We have a great day when you had one.

Marvel at one of Costa Rica's most impressive volcanoes and get close to its enchanting wildlife on this 2-in-1 combo tour. Stand above the steaming fumaroles and lake-filled crater of Poas Volcano with direct summit access, and then admire smaller-scale natural wonders at the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a beautifully landscaped animal sanctuary. A typical Costa Rican lunch and hotel pickup complete this all-inclusive tour.

Our tours are offered only in private or small groups. This way we ensure you have the best experience. Our main goal is to see you enjoying and having fun during our tours. Therefore, we are flexible with adjusting the tours depending on your needs and your availability.

Avoid the crowded touristic areas of Manuel Antonio Park, and join us to the rural and peaceful mountains of the Rainforest, just 30 minutes away from your hotel. Nothing but us and the birds. Completely pristine forest full of bird songs and tropical flowers. Discover the magic of Esquipulas mountains . Immerse in Costa Rica's rich birdlife, home to about 300 species. Book your unforgettable birdwatching tour today!

Spend the day white water rafting on the Savegre River today with your guide, crew, and group in Manuel Antonio Quepos. This is family friendly, where safety is important. You’ll be taught how to paddle, and then take on the white water. Safety kayaks will accompany you, just in case. Have a great day out and enjoy the beautiful river scenery.

Embark on an unforgettable 6–8 hour Corcovado Land and Ocean Tour, departing from Uvita’s famous Whale’s Tail in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the Pacific coast, where you may spot dolphins, turtles, or whales, depending on the season. Upon arrival, our expert guides lead a 1.5–3 hour jungle hike to spot monkeys, scarlet macaws, tapirs, and more. After the hike, enjoy lunch before the scenic return along the Costa Ballena coastline. Corcovado Access Update: Due to conservation rules, park permits have strict daily limits and may sell out. Passport details are required in advance or reservations cannot be made—no exceptions. If the park is full, the tour will visit Campanario Biological Station, a private reserve less than two miles away with the same rainforest, wildlife, and guided hike. By booking, you accept this change without refund.

Sit back and relax on 1.5 hour trip from Papagayo, Tamarindo, and Flamingo Beach; the tour will travel through authentic villages and plantations of sugar cane , melon, cashew, and watermelon until reaching the picturesque village of Bolsón . Your adventure includes a local expert as your guide. You will take a 2-hour boat safari on the Tempisque River, the longest river in Guanacaste. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the wildlife, such as three types of monkeys (howler, spider, and capuchin), American crocodiles ,fish, and migratory birds. After the boat safari, a typical Costa Rican lunch awaits you, followed by a demonstration of how the Chorotega native people manually crafted pottery. Pick-up and drop-off in Tamarindo, Flamingo, and the Papagayo area.

Maximize your port day in Puntarenas with this jam-packed combo tour that introduces you to the best of the Gulf of Nicoya. Drive through the Costa Rican countryside to a nature reserve, explore the rain forest canopy on hanging bridges, and spot crocs on a cruise down the Tarcoles River. Check out local culture with shopping stops at a replica Spanish Village and fun souvenir store, and finish with a city sightseeing tour.

Sail out to Tortuga Island in the Gulf of Nicoya from Puntarenas on this all-day boat trip. Hop aboard a catamaran boat and head towards the island, which boasts a protected forest and clear waters that are ideal for swimming. There, you’ll be able to relax and enjoy a day away from the Costa Rican mainland.