Top Costa Rica Adventure Tours in 2026

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

If you’re looking for adventure in the Costa Rican rainforest you’ll love this full-day adventure in the Tenorio National Park. Wear some comfy shoes as you’ll be hiking for around 2–3 hours to reach the Rio Celeste Waterfall. Look out for birds and animals along the way, and learn about Costa Rica’s biodiversity from your guide. End with a rejuvenating local lunch at a butterfly farm and sloth sanctuary visit.

To soak up Guanacaste’s most stunning natural locations, a car is indispensable—but navigating unfamiliar roads can be intimidating. On this private half-day tour, relax with an all-inclusive itinerary that combines a scenic hike through the Pailas Sector of Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, a village lunch, and a river swim in Poza Los Coyotes.

"Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica's biodiversity with our Bijagua Sloths and Llanos Cortez Waterfall tour! Get ready to be enchanted by the whimsical charm of sloths as you witness these adorable creatures in their natural habitat. Then, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning beauty of Llanos Cortez Waterfall, where crystal-clear waters cascade into a tranquil pool surrounded by lush rainforest. Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of Bijagua, where every moment is an adventure waiting to unfold. Traverse through the verdant trails of Tenorio Volcano National Park, home to a myriad of exotic wildlife, from playful monkeys to colorful toucans. This is more than just a tour – it's a chance to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your Bijagua Sloths and Llanos Cortez Waterfall tour today and prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Costa Rica's biodiverse paradise!"

Experience the perfect blend of adventure, nature, local food, and relaxation in one full day experience. This is one of our best selling tours, bringing together some of the highlights of Guanacaste. Start at Poza Los Coyotes with tubing along the Lazy River, surrounded by tropical vegetation and natural scenery. Then, explore the area and enjoy cliff jumping at a natural river pool. Continue to La Leona Waterfall with a hike through the tropical forest. Enjoy the scenery, explore the trail, and take photos at the waterfall before heading to the local village of Curubandé for a traditional Costa Rican lunch and homemade-style casado. Finish the day at Cañón de la Vieja Lodge, located at the foot of the volcano. Relax in the natural hot springs, enjoy the volcanic steam, and experience a traditional volcanic mud bath. A complete Guanacaste experience combining outdoor adventure, nature, local food, and relaxation in one day.

This beautiful tour begins as soon as you enter our transportation unit, our driver and guide will provide you with valuable information during the tour until you reach the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, first you visit the beautiful Oropendola Waterfall, where you can enjoy and bathe in the crystal clear waters of the Waterfall, then we move on to lunch where you will enjoy a buffet-style meal, to finish the tour relaxing in the hot springs of the Río Negro.

Explore the wild beauty and rich biodiversity of Costa Rica’s famed Arenal region on this combo hiking and waterfall tour from La Fortuna. Trek along the different levels of hanging bridges in the rain forest at Mistico Park, and later take a short hike to reach the tropical cascade of La Fortuna Waterfall. Replenish your energy with a delicious Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant.

Embark on an unforgettable off-road adventure! We'll head south from the beach town of Tamarindo to explore some of the Guanacaste coast's finest beaches - Playa Pinilla, Playa Avellanas and Playa Negra. Take in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Tamarindo area as we meander through lush forests, traverse mountains, and conquer river crossings. Marvel at the pure natural beauty of Guanacaste as we head down off-road trails through beautiful tropical forest and breathtaking coastal vistas. Along the journey, keep your eyes peeled for Costa Rica’s diverse wildlife - from mischievous monkeys to sun-soaked iguanas and an array of tropical birds. This tour is ideal for both families and thrill-seekers alike, ensuring a safe and fun ride with all essential equipment provided. We have more than just one ATV so if you are traveling with more people just go along and book it as many times as needed or contact us directly for help.

Enjoy a wonderful day on the beaches of Tamarindo and experience pura vida with your guide who will organize everything for you. This is about a 7-hour excursion, beginning at 12:30pm. Stop at the shops to buy things for a mini picnic (not included) in Matapalo, then get to Pirate’s Bay. You can play in the crystal water here, snorkel if you like, and then have the option to visit 2 more beaches, and have a bonfire and skewers cooked by your guide.

Exploring Arenal Volcano on your own can mean navigating complicated logistics and missing some of the best scenery. This guided hike takes you through a private reserve and along paths near the volcano. You guide leads you to the best viewpoints while providing important context about the landscape and the volcano's impact on the region.

Costa Rica is known for birding so this is a must-do excursion while in the Arenal Volcano area. Head out on an early morning excursion to spot the tropical birds of Costa Rica with a birdwatching guide who will find the best locations for seeing a glimpse of the feathered creatures including the Resplendent Quetzal.

Surrounded by rainforest, the majestic Arenal Volcano, and home to secluded bays and islands, Lake Arenal is best explored on the water. This day trip makes kayaking the lake as carefree as possible, providing hassle-free transportation, paddling instructions, and single or double kayaks. After meeting your guide in the town of Fosforo, paddling instructions, and a short safety briefing, head for the water. Spend several hours exploring the lake and finish your day with a well-deserved snack.

Learn more about Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity by taking a guided tour of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. As this is a private tour you can take your time and ask lots of questions, and you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide. Discover what is special about cloud forests, and spot a range of birds, animals, and plant life.

Nature-loving travelers will enjoy this relaxed, small-group canal tour through Tortuguero National Park. Spend over two hours drifting peacefully through the sheltered canals, looking out for birds and wildlife in the rainforest. Your guide will help you spot iguanas, herons, toucans, and much more. Learn more about Costa Rica’s famous biodiversity from your guide along the way. Binoculars will be available to use.

In this tour You will have the opportunity to see birds and animals of the tropical forest, very beautiful views of the Corner of the old volcano, natural waterslide, horseback riding, cultural tour, sugar cane process and tastings and coffee as well. snacks made of corn, you can also see the creation of clay crafts, typical lunch, walk to see an waterfall, hot springs, mud baths.

Devote a day to immersing yourself in the culture of Costa Rica while experiencing spot that many travelers miss with this private experience. Visit lesser-known spots such as the Katira Labyrinth, which is made entirely of hibiscus flowers, and Zona Magnética, a mysterious vortex of sorts, along with a sloth sanctuary and Tenorio National Park.

Enjoy the essentials of La Fortuna in one day. Your visit is not the same if you have not visited Arenal Volcano trails, Arenal Hanging Bridges or La Fortuna waterfall plus a delicious Costa Rican meal. With us you will discover and explore these three wonders of Arenal area through your 5 senses. We truly believe that is the best way to be a responsible traveler, to experience a country stimulating all of the human senses, by listening the local lenguage, eating tradional meals, or observing all the natural richness of the place you are visiting. That is what makes us different, we will try to help you enjoy La Fortuna area by using your 5 senses.

Enjoy the most extraordinary view of the Arenal Volcano on a hike along the base and flanks of this giant on the Arenal 1968 park. For this tour we have choose one of the park’s most extraordinary trails to the 1968 lava flows: the remaining memory of the 20th century first eruption and some other areas now in the process of regeneration. Whether hiking through the lava flow trail from 1968´s eruption, traversing into the rainforest and deep nature or celebrating your special occasion, enjoy a remarkable occasion filled with scenic beauty in our 360° viewpoints of the Arenal Volcano accompanied by the breathtaking Arenal Lake. The “68” lava flow trail will give you the best of the best hiking in all the Arenal Volcano area, walk on rocky areas, feel the power and serenity of nature, enjoy amazing views of the Arenal Lake and the Monteverde mountains, plus an insight contact with the local flora and fauna and a great chance for some birdwatching and animal encounters.

Explore the exhilarating ATV adventure that starts right in Tamarindo located in front of Banco Nacional. This thrilling tour takes you on an action-packed ride through the scenic landscapes of Tamarindo and Playa Langosta, offering an unforgettable experience. The highlight of the tour is reaching a lookout point that showcases breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to sweeping vistas of the glistening waters and the picturesque beach town below. You'll return to the starting point. Throughout the excursion, knowledgeable guides from ATV Tamarindo will ensure your safety and share their expertise about the area, enhancing your journey with insightful information. ATV Tamarindo adventure offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the natural wonders of our town, immerse yourself in the coastal ambiance, and create cherished moments. Credit Card is required for a security deposit (One for the group*) And drivers' licenses for each driver

These tour is unique because you would get out of your confort zone and you will submerge yourself in the true nature of Costa Rica, at the worldwide famous Corcovado National Park. You will be surrounded by wildlife and nature like no other place, allowing you to experience Costa Ricas best nature park.

Explore Costa Rica’s Gold Coast atop a powerful all-terrain vehicle. See more of the landscape including trails, mountains, rivers, and beaches. You will explore jungle, mountain and beach areas, with an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature the entire time. Your guide can point out local flora and fauna, and there will be time to take a swim in the ocean as well.

Explore Costa Rica your way by booking this private and personalized tour from Papagayo. Customize your itinerary according to you and your chosen travel companions' interests, whether you want to explore rainforests and waterfalls, soar through the air on a zip line, learn about Costa Rican coffee culture, or watch wildlife in its natural habitat.

Our Rafting Shuttle service combines your transfer from Fortuna to Manuel Antonio with Rafting Class II and III in Río Balsa. Great way to save time and money! Costa Rica’s peaceful country life. You will come to understand the meaning of Costa Rica’s favorite saying, “Pura Vida!” and the best White Water Rafting Class II and III from Arenal available.

NOTE The total stay within the Poás Volcano National Park will be 40 minutes: 10 minutes on the walk to the viewpoint of the crater, 20 minutes on the lookout point and 10 minutes on the exit walk. There is no access to the Botos Lagoon and in case of fog, there is no extra waiting time as in the past.