Top Costa Rica Bird Watching in 2026

Sail along the coast of Costa Rica away from the crowds to the remote beach of Playa Sirena in Corcovado National Park with this private day tour. Travel by boat from Drake Bay down to this quiet jungle beach, where you'll have the opportunity to experience the flora and fauna of the surrounding rainforest. Up to 6 travelers can participate in this private boat tour.

Go birdwatching in the Curi-Cancha Reserve in the Monteverde Cloud Forest on a half-day tour led by a naturalist guide and spot more than you would going alone. Look out for resplendent quetzals, silvery-fronted tapaculo, toucans, hummingbirds, and more—identify up to 60 species. Enjoy exploring the mountainous forest trails without the risk of getting lost. Monteverde-area transfers can be provided for an extra fee.

If you are a fan of birds, you are in the right place to take a tour, in Costa Rica we have a wide diversity of birds with an approximate of 924 birds in the national territory, due to the different micro-habitats and diversity in flora, it favors us to have the opportunity to see different species

Connect with nature and immerse yourself in the lush rain forest of Corcovado National Park on this full-day adventure from Drake Bay. Hike about 12.5 miles (20 kilometers) through different environments and non-traditional trails, stopping along the way to swim beneath a waterfall, spot local wildlife, and enjoy lunch in the rain forest.

Discover the rich biodiversity of La Fortuna, Costa Rica, on a guided tour focused on observing tropical sloths and birds in their natural habitat. This 2-hour tour of easy and well-established trails allows you to enjoy close encounters with local wildlife, while a professional naturalist guide accompanies you to share his knowledge. Whether in a small group or a private experience, this tour is ideal for families, couples and first-time visitors looking for an authentic connection to nature. - Observation of sloths in one of the best places in Costa Rica - Flat and accessible paths, perfect for all ages - Convenient location, minutes from the center of La Fortuna - Option to combine with other tours for a day full of wildlife

This experience it's planned to be very authentic with the goal of make you feel part of the relaxing Tropical Cloud forest of Monteverde. *(Minimum 2 people to book the guided tour)* Explore the evergreen Forest with us and feel surrounded by it's nature and the amazing creatures that live in this Tropical environment.

Experience the best of Limón on this Full Day Private Tortuguero Canal & Zipline Adventure, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and excitement. Begin your journey cruising through the peaceful Tortuguero Canal, surrounded by lush rainforest, exotic birds, sloths, and playful monkeys. After the boat tour, enjoy a refreshing tasting of tropical fruits before heading into the jungle for an unforgettable zipline adventure featuring 14 platforms and 12 thrilling cables soaring high above the canopy. Continue with a guided visit to a botanical learning area, where you’ll discover how banana, chocolate, coffee, and pineapple are grown, followed by a delicious local snack. Your adventure wraps up with a short city tour of downtown Limón, exploring Caribbean culture, colorful streets, and local history. Finally, relax as you’re driven back to your cruise ship at the Port of Limón, ending a day filled with wildlife, adrenaline, and authentic Costa Rican flavor.

Experience the perfect blend of adrenaline, culture, and authentic Costa Rican flavor in one unforgettable day. Your adventure begins deep in the tropical rainforest, where you soar above the canopy on a thrilling zipline, taking in sweeping views of lush greenery and the wildlife that thrives below. Continue to the vibrant coastal town of Jacó, known for its colorful streets, lively atmosphere, and friendly local energy. Explore hidden gems, meet welcoming locals, and enjoy the unique character that makes Jacó one of Costa Rica’s most iconic destinations. A delicious Costa Rican culinary experience brings the day together. Savor traditional dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients—a true taste of the country’s heritage. Finish your journey with a relaxed stop at local souvenir shops, where you can pick out the perfect keepsake to remember your adventure. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a collection of moments that capture the real spirit of Costa Rica.

Step into the heart of Costa Rica’s wild beauty with a tour that blends adventure, nature, and authentic culture in one unforgettable experience. Glide along a serene tropical river surrounded by lush rainforest, exotic birds, and playful wildlife. Your naturalist guide brings the landscape to life with captivating stories about local traditions, ecosystems, and hidden jungle secrets. Then the excitement kicks in. Soar above the treetops on a thrilling jungle zipline, taking in panoramic views of untouched rainforest and winding waterways. Feel the rush of pure adventure as you fly from platform to platform through the canopy. After the adrenaline, unwind in true Costa Rican style. Enjoy peaceful riverbank moments, taste delicious local cuisine, and soak in the warm hospitality that makes this region so special. Small groups, personalized attention, and eco‑friendly practices ensure a meaningful experience that supports local communities and protects the environment.

We are a conservation space, where primary and secondary forests mix, surrounding a small coffee plantation. In this space, you can live the experience of a nocturnal adventure, walking along the trails in search of nocturnal wildlife, which waits at dusk to emerge. This experience gives you the possibility of going in search of this nightlife through small groups of less than 8 people (they are not private), guided by a guide who leads the group and knows every corner of the property. . In this space we have the possibility of seeing both active and sleeping birds, nocturnal mammals, amphibians, reptiles and insects, as well as a great view of the stars (as long as the weather allows it).

Glide through the Tamarindo estuary on a covered boat and spot American crocodiles, howler monkeys and dozens of bird species with a certified naturalist guide. - See American crocodiles up close from a safe, covered boat - Spot howler monkeys, iguanas, crabs and colorful birds - Learn about mangrove life from a certified naturalist guide - Relax with fresh fruit and water during a 2-hour boat ride

Small groups, certified guides, premium gear. Stand out from the crowd. Benefit from your certified guide's trained eye and the use of a high-def spotting scope After the tour stay at the amazing Manuel Antonio beach to enjoy and swim Explore the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park, renowned for its incredible biodiversity. Guided by expert local naturalists, you’ll encounter fascinating wildlife such as sloths, monkeys, amphibians, and reptiles. Enhance your adventure with a professional telescope to capture unforgettable wildlife moments in stunning detail. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a memorable day in one of Costa Rica's top destinations. - Expert local guides provide insightful commentary throughout the tour - Use professional telescopes for amazing wildlife photos - Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts seeking unique experiences Spot sloths hanging out in their natural habitat at the Manuel Antonio Park

Why Book the Jaguar Trail Walk? Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Tortuguero’s rainforest with a local guide who knows its every sound, scent, and secret. This is not just a walk — it’s a chance to connect deeply with nature, away from engines and noise. Along the Jaguar Trail, you’ll explore a living ecosystem full of surprises: monkeys, sloths, colorful frogs, exotic birds, and ancient jungle trees that tell stories of time. What makes this experience truly unique is the slow, intentional pace, the bilingual interpretation, and the perspective of a guide who is passionate about wildlife and committed to conservation. You’ll learn, laugh, take incredible photos, and see the rainforest with new eyes. Whether you're a nature lover, a curious traveler, or simply want a moment of peace and awe—this walk is for you. Authentic Educational Photo-friendly Led by a local No motors, no rush—just pure nature

This experience stands out by offering kayaking down the Peñas Blancas River and a 75-minute Swedish Massage. Get picked up in La Fortuna and make the 30-minute drive to La Perla near the Peñas Blancas River. After a restroom break and safety briefing, kayak or raft down the river known as one of Costa Rica’s white-water gems. After spending a few hours on the river, you’re taken back to La Fortuna for a 75-minute Swedish massage.

Walk through the mists and be delighted at the unique birds and other creatures that make their homes in this rainforest ecosystem. Use the provided telescope to spot hundreds of species of colourful orchids, mosses, ferns, and lichens in the forest canopy and understorey. Learn about the biodiversity and the work done to conserve this precious environment.