Top Central Valley Attractions & Museums - page 2

Get out into nature with this private half-day excursion to the Celeste River and its surroundings. Your guide will take you through the forest, where you will likely see all kinds of birds, primates, and sloths among the tropical flora. You will also have the opportunity to swim in the blue waters of the Rio Celeste during your visit.

See the vast diversity of Costa Rica on a 3-day tour that includes hiking at Arenal Volcano, exploring the Monteverde cloud forest, and enjoying the tropical white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park. This expertly organized all-inclusive tour covers all of your transportation and accommodations, so busy travelers can maximize their time and not worry about any of the logistics.

Come face to face with some of Costa Rica's most-loved wildlife on a visit to the Monkey Park in La Fortuna. While your guide tells you all about Costa Rica's flora and fauna, take a gentle hike along a trail while looking out for white-faced and howlers monkeys, as well as other wildlife, including toucans and frogs. Coffee and snacks are provided at the end of the trail.

Experience the beauty of Hacienda Ébano Nature Reserve at your pace with this self-guided pass. Choose from a short, medium, or long hike depending on your preference. Witness the splendor of three unique waterfalls and explore interesting natural places along the well-maintained pedestrian trails. You won't face any crowds, and our experienced local staff will ensure that you have a fun and safe time. We'll also treat you to a delicious Costa Rican lunch, and provide Safari-style transportation from our reception - meeting place to the Nature Reserve and farm.

This experience takes place at Papa's Place, one of the most recognized private reserves in La Fortuna for observing nocturnal wildlife in its natural habitat. As an official operator working with the reserve, we provide a fully private, guided experience focused on maximizing wildlife encounters. While the reserve may have other visitors, your tour is conducted exclusively with your group, allowing for a quieter, more immersive exploration of the rainforest at night. The easy, well-maintained trails offer great opportunities to encounter species such as red-eyed tree frogs, glass frogs, snakes, insects, and other nocturnal wildlife active after sunset. With expert guides and proper lighting, your chances of spotting wildlife are greatly increased. Important: Access is arranged in advance through authorized operators. Booking with us secures your spot and dedicated guides without relying on last-minute availability.

Don't just visit Arenal Volcano; experience it! Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Arenal Lake and its surrounding emerald rainforests. This adventure offers a quartet of exhilarating activities, explore the wonders the lake and the region's rich biodiversity. Choose between kayak or test your balance on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) as you glide across the glassy surface of Arenal Lake. Experience the tranquility of the lake, surrounded by the awe-inspiring presence of Arenal Volcano, its perfect cone reflected in the crystal-clear water. Flex Your Schedule: The best part about this pass is its flexibility. Choose the activities that resonate most with you and create your ideal adventure itinerary. Whether you’re after an adrenaline rush or a chill paddle, this pass has got you covered. Perfect for All: This all-in-one pass is perfect for nature lovers, thrill-seekers, kayaking and SUP fans, hikers, and families looking for an unforgettable day of fun and exploration.

Visit two special Costa Rica attractions in one day on this tour to Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall from San Jose. Enjoy an easy ride up to the crater of the volcano, where you have free time to admire the sulfur fumaroles and views over the central valley, and then head to La Paz Waterfall—an incredible photo opportunity. Snack on fresh strawberries from a local farm between activities.

Gain admission to some of the top attractions in La Fortuna with this excursion package. Spend the day exploring Costa Rica’s active crater on this 3-in-1 combo adventure. Hike through the jungle that surrounds the Arenal Volcano, traveling along nature trails and across hanging bridges, and trek down to the base of La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in a natural pool. Then, wander the lava fields that were formed by the 1986 eruption and be on the lookout for wildlife in Arenal Volcano National Park.

Don’t run the risk of not being let into the hot springs at EcoTermales Fortuna in La Fortuna and book your skip-the-line tickets in advance to ensure you get in. Soak in any of the four pools, one of which even has a waterfall, at this family-owned hot spring with water temperatures varying from 99°F to 105°F (37°C to 41°C).

Save time and avoid paying for multiple back-and-forth transfers between La Fortuna and Arenal area attractions by booking a tour that combines three classic sights in one day-long outing. Visit Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, splash around at La Fortuna Waterfall, and go hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park. Round-trip transfers from La Fortuna and lunch are included, making this an easy all-inclusive option.

One of Costa Rica's most popular eco-tourism destinations, The Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio Volcano Park are abundant with exciting plant and wildlife species. Venture out of the city and explore the park, looking out as you go. Hike in one of the most spectacular destinations in Costa Rica, the Arenal Volcano! As the most active volcano in the country, don't be surprised if you hear a crackling noise or smoke coming out of its mouth. Manuel Antonio National park tour provides a perfect combination of nature, wildlife and pristine beaches. Explore the Manuel Antonio National Park on foot, and before ... just relax and sunbathe on the beach during this spectacular trip. Important: Minimum person to operate the tour is two people per booking You can request a change for another destination during day one available Rio Celeste (Tenorio Volcano) Manuel Antonio entry for Booking with cancellation of 24 hours before start the tour please contact us. 3 Nights Accommodation

Spend the day away from bustling San Jose and see the majestic Rio Celeste, one of the top attractions in Costa Rica. Located inside the Tenorio Volcano National Park, the deep turquoise waters of the river can be explored via a trail, which includes a waterfall, a suspended bridge, and a section of hot springs.