Top Costa Rica Adventure Tours in 2026

Indulge in our ATV Tours, where you’ll conquer rugged terrains and discover hidden gems that can only be reached by an off-road expedition. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate through lush jungles and witness breathtaking panoramic views. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure your safety while providing an unforgettable experience. The tour location is 20 minutes from JW Marriott Costa Elena by Private Transport, Transfer cost is included in price.

Embark on the Ultimate Adventure with the Hacienda Guachipelin Day Pass! Experience 5 thrilling activities in one action-packed day: canopy tour, rappelling through Rio Blanco Canyon, tubing on Rio Negro River with class III rapids, Waterfall walk and swim and a horseback riding adventure. Relax with volcano-heated thermal waters, steam, and mud baths. Our guide ensures safety and fun, with unbeatable views of rivers, canyons, and wildlife. The package also includes a delicious lunch at Hacienda Guachipelin Restaurant. Waterfall and Hotsprings access is over Hanging Bridges.

Explore three of Costa Rica’s most stunning waterfalls in one incredible day, complete with a **typical Costa Rican lunch**. This adventure takes you to **Rio Celeste, Oropendola, and Llanos de Cortés Waterfalls**, each offering breathtaking scenery, refreshing waters, and unique experiences. Begin at **Rio Celeste Waterfall**, where a scenic hike through **Tenorio Volcano National Park** leads you to its famous turquoise waters. Along the way, spot exotic wildlife and visit **Los Teñideros**, where the river’s striking color is formed. Next, visit **Oropendola Waterfall**, an 82-foot cascade plunging into a crystal-clear pool, perfect for a refreshing swim in a jungle oasis. Finish at **Llanos de Cortés**, a wide, picturesque waterfall with a sandy-bottomed pool, ideal for swimming and relaxation. This tour combines adventure, nature, and culture into an unforgettable experience. **Book now and explore Costa Rica’s most spectacular waterfalls in a single day.**

Embark on the Ultimate Adventure with the Hacienda Guachipelin Day Pass! Experience four thrilling activities in one action-packed day: canopy tour, rappelling through Rio Blanco Canyon, tubing on Rio Negro River with class III rapids, and a horseback riding adventure. Relax with volcano-heated thermal waters, steam, and mud baths. Our guide ensures safety and fun, with unbeatable views of rivers, canyons, and wildlife. The package also includes a delicious lunch at Hacienda Guachipelin Restaurant.

Beautiful and relaxing, the volcanic hot springs at Hacienda Guachipelín bubble up on the Rio Negro, naturally heated by the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano – the largest and most active volcano in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Surrounded by a dense dry tropical forest, the Río Negro Hot Springs is a beautiful and peaceful place. The crystal clear waters of the river flow near the 10 pools built on the riverbank and filled with thermal waters filled with minerals, naturally heated in the depths of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. You can access pools on both banks of the river thanks to two suspension bridges. We have dressing rooms, bathrooms, and lockers at the entrance of the hot springs. From there, you can walk 350 meters along a beautiful path in the woods until you reach the thermal springs. Then get ready for a refreshing dip in the La Oropendola Waterfall. It is a small walk along a path of varied terrain that leads to the river.

Let’s enjoy the wonderful geological waterfall creation and the therapeutic healing of mother nature. This is a perfect combination designed to provide adventure and relaxation to your family . This natural wonder is often considered as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country, attracting visitors from all over the world. This activity takes you through different scenarios as rock wall tunnels, natural pools and slow rapids admiring the process had been creating over thousands of years this unique place . Then is time to taste the Guanacaste’s flavor during the lunch . Later you will enjoy the therapeutic and relaxing thermal water that emerges from the volcano . This is the opportunity to delightful of the healing benefits of the minerals in the volcanic mud and thermal water pools surrendered by the forest!

Located in the heart of Costa Rica and framed by the imposing Arenal Volcano, Wellness Park offers you a unique experience of deep connection with nature. This private forest reserve invites you to walk scenic trails through a lush rainforest, discovering hidden waterfalls and refreshing crystal clear rivers. For the more adventurous, treetop suspension bridges offer spectacular views, while lovers of tranquility can relax on hammock bridges or in our eco-huts, perfectly integrated with the natural environment. Ideal for those seeking adventure, relaxation and an authentic connection with nature.

The 2 Days 1 Night Tour to the Pacuare River is one of the unique experiences that combines Rafting with a night in a Lodge in the Rainforest. You will enjoy Class 2,3 and 4 rapids during your 29 kilometer tour and you will pass through the heart of the Tropical jungle and you will be able to admire its imposing beauty.

Thrill-seekers will enjoy touring the Gulf of Papagayo on a jet ski. Avoid the risk of getting lost, or missing the best bits, by going with a guide. Admire the coastal views and head to a hidden beach you probably wouldn’t find alone. Check out natural caves and a mangrove forest, and meet the local marine life when you go snorkeling.

Welcome to the exciting rainforest excursion around the majestic Arenal Volcano. Our adventure will begin with a fascinating walk across 10 hanging bridges, which will allow us to immerse ourselves in the lush tropical jungle. We will feel the magic of nature as we cross these bridges and enjoy impressive panoramic views of the lush landscape that surrounds us. After this exciting experience, we will head to a truly extraordinary place: the relaxing hot springs. Here we can immerse ourselves in natural pools of warm and revitalizing waters, letting stress fade away while we surrender to the serenity of the natural environment.

Explore the scenic beauty of Tortuguero on a kayak tour, from Tortuguero Lagoon to the canals of Tortuguero National Park. We explore areas beyond the usual routes, accessing small, quiet corners of the park where the only sound is that of nature. We navigate narrow channels completely surrounded by forest, with unique landscapes and a great diversity of wildlife such as caimans, iguanas, herons, monkeys, and sloths in their natural habitat.

It is the tour in Puerto Jimenez with guides certified by the government of Costa Rica. We stand out for responsibility, security and personalized attention in small groups. Travelers from all over the world recommend us for the quality of tours and the passion with which we share the nature of Corcovado. Book this tour and live an authentic, safe and unforgettable experience on the Osa Peninsula.

Siren Day Tour – Unique experience in the heart of Corcovado Our Siren Day Tour combines an exciting boat trip and hikes along primary jungle trails, offering a total immersion in one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. During the tour, travelers explore pristine beaches and tropical forests, with the possibility of seeing monkeys, macaws, toucans, coati and, hopefully, tapirs or sloths. Unlike other shorter or less diverse routes, Siren is located in the heart of Corcovado National Park, making it the best option to experience the abundance of wildlife in a single day. Our certified local guides share their knowledge and passion for conservation, providing an authentic, educational and close to nature experience, always in small groups to ensure personalized service.

Experience the raw, untamed beauty of Costa Rica with an authentic trekking adventure to the Vuelta del Cañón waterfall in Bajos del Toro. Your journey begins at a dairy farm, where your visit directly supports the local community and the preservation of their private natural reserve. As we leave the farm, we hike through stunning highland pastures that offer a unique vantage point nestled between the majestic Juan Castro Blanco and Poás Volcano National Parks. This is a true naturalist’s expedition where your expert guide will reveal the secrets of the cloud forest, birds and wildlife hidden within the canopy. Be prepared for a genuine challenge; this "raw trekking" experience takes you through humid, muddy trails and requires crossing the creek several times, keeping you fully immersed in the elements. If you are looking for a rugged, off-the-beaten-path adventure that rewards your effort with one of the most breathtaking hidden waterfalls in the country, this is the tour for you.

First we will stop at Llanos de Cortez Waterfalls, where with almost no walk this crystal clear water will welcome every member of the family. Then, an adventurous hike to the Heaven on the Water. Rio Celeste has a unique celestial blue color produced naturally due a fusion reaction released by the Tenorio Volcano. And finally, the Sloths, Frogs and Toucans Sanctuary. An immersive walk into the rain forest where you will encounter the abundance and beauty of its flora and fauna.

This active combo tour in Tamarindo is great for families, since all the details are taken care of for you by your driver and staff. Activities include ziplining, walking on hanging bridges, horseback riding, soaking in natural hot springs, and rejuvenating with a typical Costa Rican lunch, called “casado.” There is something for all ages to enjoy, so bring the entire family.

The wonderful waterfall of Rio Celeste is beautiful for its wonderful indescribable colors, in the area you can see amazing animals like frogs, sloths that you will love to enjoy the place, you can take pictures if you wish when you are in the waterfall with your partner, friends or family is a wonderful tour if you like to see and feel nature, water see something different.

It's no mystery that Costa Rica has some of the best beaches in the world, but many of them are isolated and difficult to visit if you don't know the way. This ATV tour of Tamarindo's secluded beaches leads the way through forests and back trails on ATVs to incredible places to enjoy near Playa Conchal. During your ride and time on the water, you will see wildlife such as iguanas, monkeys, and other wildlife.

Jaco is one of the top surfing destinations in Costa Rica. Learn to surf with a professional surfing lesson tailored to your experience level, whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced surfer looking to improve your skills. Pickups available, and bottled water, snacks, and sunblock provided for convenience.

Explore Guanacaste on an exciting ATV tour, crossing rivers and mountains. Ride through a 200-year-old town, where you'll discover authentic Guanacastecan culture and architecture. Along the way, enjoy spotting local cattle and breathtaking landscapes. Adventure and tradition in one unforgettable journey!

Experience the NEXT LEVEL ZIPLINE – an adventure you won’t find anywhere else. This isn’t just a canopy tour; it’s a complete adrenaline trip designed for those looking for something truly unforgettable. In addition to flying down 10 exciting cables, you’ll face 3 Tibetan-like suspension bridges that move with each step—challenging your bravery, balance, and filling you with pure excitement. But the adventure doesn't end there. You’ll launch into our Big Tarzan Swing, do the Monkey Jump, and cross two other suspension bridges, each adding its own dose of adrenaline. Every moment is created to challenge, surprise and accelerate your pulsations in the best way. If you are looking for a unique, elevated and challenging experience... here it is. The NEXT LEVEL ZIPLINE takes adventure beyond the ordinary—and makes it unforgettable.

Arenal Ecological Park, where nature takes center stage in a captivating display of biodiversity and natural wonders. Nestled at the base of the iconic Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica, our park is a sanctuary for those seeking an immersive and educational experience in one of the world's most stunning ecosystems.

Enjoy this amazing tour in where you will do: 5 Rappels, 3 of which descend through waterfalls. Unique rappels with ascending difficulties, providing a more balanced adrenaline experience. 2 zip line surrounded by lush natural rainforest. Experienced, patient, and friendly bilingual tour guides. A single guided rappel offered halfway through the tour provides a sense of relief for the inexperienced client and an adrenaline rush for the experienced rappeller. A 60 meter waterfall marks the finish line for the final descent of this tour.

Enjoy the unique landscape of the only nature reserve with direct access to La Fortuna Waterfall. Embrace your inner jungle explorer by venturing into the lush rainforest around Arenal Volcano on an exhilarating horseback ride from La Fortuna.  There you will ride for around 45 minutes to get to Pino Blanco Lookout, where you will leave the horse to start a hike for around 20 minutes going down 500 steps to arrive at the majestic La Fortuna Waterfall. Once there, you will have about 40 minutes to swing, take pictures, or just relax. After that, we will go back, and at the end, you will enjoy some fruits.