Top Costa Rica Motor Sports in 2026

Soar above the jungle canopy on a half-day zipline adventure in San Ramon—a tour with special appeal for nature lovers. Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you zip through the treetops and enjoy sweeping views of Costa Rica's Central Valley. Learn about the cloud forest ecosystem from your guide and catch a glimpse of native wildlife. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off in San Jose, Alajuela, or Heredia is included.

✅Easy to Drive Semi Automatic ATVs ✅See some of the Gold Coasts most Pristine Beaches ✅Chance to see Wildlife in its Natural Habitat ✅Stunning Views of Flamingo Bay and Coastline ✅Local Bilingual Guide ✅Drop Off at your Hotel What to Bring ☑️Secure shoes that can get wet ☑️Swimwear ☑️Sunscreen ☑️Sunglasses ☑️Insect repellent ☑️Change of clothes ☑️Camera ☑️Reusable water container ☑️Pocket money

Adventure-seeking travelers who can’t choose between ziplining and an off-road ATV adventure don’t have to with this combo tour. Start with a fun tractor ride to the start of the zipline course, then enjoy zooming along ten cables strung through the treetops. Continue the adventure by taking control of an ATV and riding along forest and riverside trails. Prepare to get muddy.

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.

Ride ATVs into the jungle, see the Arenal Volcano, learn about Maleku culture by visiting villages, and more on this group tour. This is a great way to see the land and cover some great distance while either riding or driving your two–person ATVs. Hotel transfers are also included, so no need to arrange those separately.

Explore the dramatic landscape of the Arenal Volcano lava fields on a private ATV tour. The vehicles are double so you will ride with a friend. Enjoy views of the volcano as you drive through forest, past lakes, and to an indigenous Maleku village. Stop to take photos at the impressive Tabacon Green Lagoon, and end with a relaxing soak in hot spring baths after.

Check out the Arenal Volcano on ATV with this guided tour, where besides visiting the Volcano Park, you also explore a local village, take a dip in the hot springs, and go to some excellent photo spots. Explore more of the area with this guided tour than you could on your own. Plus, round-trip transfers to La Fortuna are provided, so no need to organize that separately.

Adventure travelers will love this tour, waking up at 3am to drive 10,000 feet above elevation in search of the Quetzal with your guide, and then learning all about Costa Rican coffee in the town of Santa Maria de Dota. You’ll have a traditional gallo pinto breakfast, and another meal, or casado, later in the day. You’ll use ATX or BTX Swarovski Spotting Scopes to capture photos and videos of the beautiful birds, too, on this 14 hour day out.

Cruising down the Tempisque River in Palo Verde National Park gives you the opportunity to see wildlife like macaws, storks, monkeys, and more in the wild. Going as part of a guided tour from the Guanacaste area makes it easy to visit in a day—no need to arrange your own transport or book a hotel. This tour also includes lunch and a guide for a convenient way to sightsee.

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.

A guided tour enriches your experience in Manuel Antonio National Park by providing information about the park’s plant and animal life and expert navigation between the park and your regional hotel. Plus, this tour offers a stress-free way to visit one of Costa Rica’s must-see destinations in just one day.

Explore Tortuguero National Park in depth during a 3-day tour from San Jose that includes accommodation and transportation to this remote wilderness destination on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast. Travel by car and boat with a guide who shows you through the canals and rivers of Toruguero, and where you might spot Atlantic green turtles, monkeys, and other wildlife. This all-inclusive tour takes care of the logisitcs so you can have fun.

Go beyond the tourist trail and discover the real Guanacaste. Ride through a working Costa Rican farm, wind through jungle trails and roll into traditional Guanacaste villages off the beaten path. You'll discover rolling hills, tropical dry forest, local wildlife and panoramic mountain views — all from your own ATV with a bilingual guide who knows every trail. Small groups, private setting, no crowds. Just you, the dirt roads and the real heart of Guanacaste.

Visit the Arenal Volcano Ecological Park and discover the unique environment created by lava flows. Purchase a ticket and embark on your own adventure through the volcanic forest. There are various trails to the volcanic lava flows and jungles as well as indoor and outdoor camping areas. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in nature for a little while.

Venture off the beaten track and discover jungle adventure on this epic five day tour. Walk the remote trails of Osa to discover hidden waterfalls and explore river canyons. Camp in Corcovado National Park and see the lush mangroves of Sierpe. Embark on a night tour to discover the wildlife of Drake Bay and visit Tamandua Biological Reserve.

Immerse yourself in authentic Costa Rican coffee culture at the Fallas family farm, the closest one to Uvita! This interactive tour goes beyond sightseeing. Learn by doing as you participate in the artisanal coffee-making process alongside the Fallas family. Feel the warmth of their hospitality as they share their knowledge and passion for coffee. You'll experience the traditional methods of processing and preparing coffee, making you feel like part of the family.

Immerse yourself in daily life on a Costa Rican farm on a 4-hour agricultural tour. Offered at four convenient times throughout the day, you can easily fit this family-friendly experience into your busy vacation schedule. Enjoy hands-on experiences with farm animals, learn about medicinal plants, and see a live demonstration at the sugar mill. End your farm experience with a freshly prepared meal, before return to your hotel.

Discover the natural beauty of Costa Rica on this immersive tour to Los Campesinos, where ecotourism flourishes amid stunning waterfalls and hanging bridges. Traverse mountain roads in a 4x4 vehicle, taking in the picturesque scenery of rural villages and lush landscapes. Enjoy traditional Costa Rican meals and explore the vibrant forest environment through scenic walks across suspension bridges, culminating in a refreshing visit to the waterfalls. - 4x4 mountain drive through local villages and farms - Explore hanging bridges for unique forest views - Visit Los Campesinos waterfalls and natural pools - Includes hotel transportation, breakfast, and lunch

● An authentic experience in the mountains of Costa Rich. Eco-friendly zip lines. Community rural tourism. Personalized attention and small groups. ●Typical gastronomy prepared in a traditional way. The opportunity to plant a tree and contribute to the environment. ●Path surrounded by nature. ●A sustainable and family experience. The warmth and hospitality of a Costa Rican family. A quiet place, far from the big tourist crowds. The perfect combination of adventure, culture, and nature.

On a guided walk through the Jurassic jungle, you will explore the multiple waterfalls of Baja del Toro and learn all about the volcanoes of the region. Your guides are locals, so they know all the secret spots, and can point out the vegetation and wildlife in the jungle. Enjoy water therapy as you enjoy the multi-colored waterfalls along this trek.

Costa Rica is famous for its natural thermal springs, but you don’t have to travel deep in the mountains to experience the soothing warm waters. Enjoy a half-day excursion to a hidden area of hot springs around Quepos and the Manuel Antonio National Park, places you might miss if traveling independently. Lie back and relax in the four natural pools beside a river, surrounded by rainforest, birds, and butterflies.

A four-to-one student-to-teacher ratio makes this Tamarindo surf lesson perfect for beginners. Get personalized attention from a local surf instructor as you learn to read the water, pop up on a surfboard, and ride your first waves with confidence. Plus, skip the hassle of figuring out a board rental—all equipment is included.

Embark on an exhilarating ATV tour near the magnificent Poás Volcano, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty. Experience the thrill of navigating rugged trails while soaking in breathtaking views of lush landscapes and the towering volcano itself. After an adrenaline-pumping ride, we’ll take a scenic hike through pristine forests, where you can witness the vibrant flora and fauna native to this unique ecosystem. As a highlight, visit a local farm to learn about traditional agricultural practices and enjoy fresh, organic produce. This unforgettable excursion offers a perfect blend of adventure and education, making it an ideal outing for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Join us for a day packed with exploration, excitement, and the beauty of Costa Rica’s extraordinary environment!

Ride a fully automatic ATV through Guanacaste's tropical dry forest, spot howler monkeys and iguanas, and stop at 2-3 secluded beaches for a refreshing swim. - Drive easy, fully automatic ATVs, perfect for first-time riders - Swim at 2-3 secluded white-sand beaches on the Pacific coast - Spot howler monkeys, iguanas, birds and horses along the trails - Visit Playa Bahia los Piratas, a beach where sea turtles nest