Top Costa Rica Obstacle Courses

Discover the beauty of the Costa Rican rainforest on a guided walking tour through the famous Mistico Hanging Bridges Park, located near the Arenal Volcano. Join a certified local guide and explore well-maintained jungle trails and a series of hanging bridges that offer breathtaking views of the forest canopy. Walking above the treetops allows you to experience the rainforest from a unique perspective while learning about its rich ecosystems. During the tour, your guide will help you spot wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, tropical birds, reptiles, and colorful plant life, while sharing fascinating information about the flora, fauna, and natural history of the area.

Experience Arenal's Volcano’s landscape on a guided adventure combining nature, scenic views, and activities for a range of interests. Hike through the park and visit areas shaped by past eruptions, then spend time at the natural lagoon with options for kayaking or paddleboarding. Add a Tarzan swing, monkey zip line, and a 40-meter climbing challenge for a varied experience that goes well beyond a traditional volcano hike.

Our activity is different from others because of the knowledge of our guides. The Nosara Biological Reserve is a protected area in Nosara with a fascinating mangrove forest. Our guides enjoy explaining different processes in this environment, especially its nocturnal life. Our type of forest, considered humid-dry, is a truly interesting experience. Costa Rica has many microclimates, and experiencing this type of forest will give you different perspectives compared to others you visit while traveling through Costa Rica.

Costa Rica was made for adventures like this. Rise above a vast Pacific rainforest aboard the Aerial Tram as the gondola climbs through the canopy and jungle-covered mountains stretch toward the ocean. The quiet ascent is only the beginning. At the top, clip in, step onto the first platform, and feel the anticipation build before launching across nine ziplines. Rush between the treetops with the forest racing beneath you, the Pacific on the horizon, and the cool mountain air hitting your face. The moment your feet leave that first platform and the rainforest opens beneath you is the one you’ll still be talking about long after you leave Jacó.

You can enjoy spectacular views, numerous species of high-altitude birds, such as the quetzal, and walk in the habitat of different mammals that inhabit our forests, such as the cougar, the danta and the mountain goat, among others. Our abundant vegetation will dazzle you and hopefully you will have the experience of walking among the clouds. All this, along with the benefits of physical activity that a mountain hike provides. The proximity to San Jose and the opportunity to walk and visit the cloud forest is a must-see experience!

This experience combines the best of Costa Rica’s rainforest: relaxation, breathtaking views, and pure adrenaline. Begin with a peaceful gondola ride that allows you to appreciate the lush forest and a stunning waterfall from above. Then, challenge yourself on a 23-meter-high ropes circuit designed to test both your physical and mental strength. Cross bridges, balance on logs, step carefully across a suspended bridge, and finish with a wall descent using climbing holds. Each stage brings a mix of excitement, strategy, and accomplishment—making it a true adventure in the forest canopy. This unique combination of nature and challenge offers not only the thrill of high altitudes, but also the reward of connecting deeply with the rainforest.

You are interested in seeing many animals while learning the natural history of each species; Our tour guarantees learning hand in hand with enjoyment; a varied list of species that include birds, crustaceans, mammals (such as sloths (new national symbol for the country), monkeys, coatis, gustosa among others) and arthropods, beautiful high-quality photos and videos that you will take with you to enjoy as souvenirs. and share with family, our tour is a tour focused on wildlife to explore the natural riches that only a park as beautiful as Manuel Antonio can offer you with the help of an expert guide and highly trained eyes to find the species for you, your Your only obligation is to enjoy and take with you many positive vibes. Our experience includes assistance after the activity, to new destinations and recommendations to points of tourist interest related to the area. Dare to live the experience, you will not regret it.

Recognized as one of the best night tours in La Fortuna for nature and wildlife lovers, this Private Night Tour will take you to explore a unique ecosystem composed of gallery forest, open grassland areas and small lagoons, ideal habitats for an extraordinary diversity of nocturnal fauna. If you are looking for one of the best things to do in La Fortuna and an authentic Costa Rica experience, this night hike will allow you to discover the tropical forest from a completely different perspective. Depending on the natural conditions, you will find species such as the iconic red-eyed frog, delicate glass frogs, rain frogs, toads, geckos, lizards and various species of snakes, as well as spiders, tropical insects and other amazing creatures that inhabit the rainforest.

Experience Braulio Carrillo National Park in six thrilling ways with this rainforest adventure, which comes with the option to add on pickup from San Jose hotels. Activities include an aerial tram and multiple zipline cables that are sure to get your heart pounding. Other highlights include a hanging bridge, butterfly gardens, and more.

If you are a fan of adventure and nature, the hike in Corcovado National Park is the tour you are looking for. It is home to 3% of the world’s biodiversity and is listed by NatGeo as the most intense place in the world, biologically speaking. You will find various species of flora and fauna in their natural environment, where the certified guide will explain behaviors, characteristics, history, evolutions and others. Don't miss this great experience.

An Immersive Experience This hike will take you along uncharted trails and through a pristine forest, ensuring an immersive and unrivalled experience. You will be able to observe numerous species of high-altitude birds, such as the majestic quetzal, and walk in the habitat of various mammals that inhabit our forests, such as the cougar, the danta and the bush goat, among others, and then finish at the viewpoint of Costa Rica’s only natural color lagoon. A lagoon formed by waters of volcanic origin that stains with wonderful colors as it mixes with other tributaries. A place few people know. Our abundant vegetation will dazzle you, and with any luck, you will have the opportunity to walk among the clouds. All this, along with the benefits of physical activity that a mountain hike provides, will make your visit an unforgettable experience. This walk is for people used to playing sports for several hours. Intermediate level

Experience the best activity in Monteverde. An extreme activity full of adventure and good energy surrounded by the Cloud Forest. This activity besides the canopy will have rappel, tarzan swing and tarzan which makes it 100% exciting.

The forest comes alive at night, with different birds and animals roaming than in the day. Even if you’ve taken a day tour of Monteverde, a night walking tour is a must-do. With the help of your guide, listen out for frogs, bats, insects, and other nocturnal animals. This is a private tour so you won’t struggle to hear or keep up with your guide, and you can ask many questions.

Explore the Orosi Valley and the Lankester Botanical Gardens on this guided combination half-day tour from San José. The gardens, which are located outside of Cartago, serve as a center for orchid research, including more than 800 species of orchids, bromeliads, and other plants. Following the gardens, head to the town of Orosi to view the 18th-century Iglesia de San José de Orosi and colonial churches.

Escape the city and embrace the serene mountains just outside San José. A self-guided 3-km hike leads you through a picturesque coffee farm, where you’ll encounter stunning sculptures like a giant Buddha and sweeping views of the Central Valley. Capture every moment as you navigate the trail at your own pace. After your hike, savor a traditional Costa Rican breakfast featuring gallo pinto, fresh eggs, and roasted coffee sourced directly from the farm. This experience seamlessly blends nature and local flavors, providing a delightful start to your day in Costa Rica.

We visit one of the unique waterfalls, for its coloring process with rainforest hike and visit sloth sanctuaries with a rich lunch in local restaurants and the picturesque area.

Explore the stunning Arenal Volcano on this immersive natural history hike, designed for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. As you trek through a private reserve, witness the diverse wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, and a variety of colorful birds. Expert naturalist guides will share insights about the volcano's eruptions and geological history, enriching your understanding of this iconic landmark. With breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and Lake Arenal, this 2.5-hour hike is a perfect opportunity for photographers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy included transportation from La Fortuna hotels, making it a hassle-free experience. - Discover the exclusive trails of Arenal Volcano’s private reserve - Learn from knowledgeable guides about the area's history and wildlife - Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and photographers - Duration: 2.5 hours; transportation included from most La Fortuna hotels

A unique experience of enjoying the majestic celestial river and its beautiful vegetation. making a float descent between the rapids and the backwaters that only the heavenly river and its vegetation can offer you. Horseback riding in Río Celeste, enjoy a unique and incredible experience, you will be able observe the river and many species of animals, birds and others. At the end you will enjoy a delicious lunch with a variety of typical dishes from our region.

Immerse yourself in the natural wealth of Monteverde with our Bird Watching Tour, an experience designed for nature and photography lovers. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore the magical cloud forest trails in search of some of the nearly 600 species of birds that inhabit the region, including the majestic Shining Quetzal, the mysterious Monteverde Owl, the vibrant Blue and Yellow Tangara, and the iconic Bellbird. During the tour, your guide will use his knowledge and specialized equipment to facilitate sightings and help you identify each species by its colors, songs and behaviors. In addition, you will have high-quality telescopes and binoculars to appreciate every detail of these winged jewels in their natural environment.

Don’t just visit Costa Rica—connect with its wild heart. This is the original sloth tour in the country, led by expert naturalist guides who combine deep knowledge with a true love for nature. With a 100% success rate in spotting sloths in the wild, close-up views through high-quality telescopes, and the chance to encounter a variety of exotic wildlife, this isn’t just a tour—it’s an immersive journey through one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. Limited spaces available—book now and be part of an unforgettable adventure in the Arenal rainforest!

Hike alongside the alluring blue waters of Rio Celeste on a full-day trip from San Jose. After driving through the Costa Rican countryside, follow rain forest trails that wind past waterfalls and lookout points over the river known for its remarkable color. Reward your efforts with a soak in mineral-rich hot springs that flow from nearby Arenal Volcano.

Get the most out of your time in Costa Rica with this all-day guided tour near Rincon de la Vieja volcano. Choose to soar through 9 ziplines and platforms, hike and spot wildlife at the volcano's foot, take a horseback ride through the forest, soak in natural hot springs, and enjoy more activities. A buffet lunch is included in the price.

Located atop the Continental Divide, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a haven of untouched jungle, where rare plant and animal species live among wisps of cloud and thick tree growth. This small-group hiking tour allows you to experience the full breadth of Monteverde’s flora and fauna, while your naturalist guide navigates and provides insight into the area’s rich biodiversity.

When you book this La Fortuna hanging bridges and canyoning tour, you’re signing up for a day of guaranteed adventure. Walk across the Mistico Hanging Bridges for stunning views of the surrounding mountains—plus Arenal Volcano—and then head to a canyon for a chance to rappel down waterfalls, rock climb, and zipline across the gorge.