Top Costa Rica Sporting Events

What makes the safari tour unique The Ponderosa safari is not a simple tour; it is an immersive experience that transports you to the heart of African nature, without leaving Costa Rica! What sets us apart is the perfect combination of interaction, education and adventure. Unlike other tours, safari allows you direct and safe contact with wildlife. Here you will see the animals by your side and you can create unforgettable memories Each vehicle is designed to give you 360-degree visibility ensuring barrier-free interaction and great opportunity for your souvenir photos. In addition, the team of specialized guides will learn about the habits of each species, its origins and the conservation efforts we carry out to ensure its well-being. Get ready to live a safari experience that will exceed all your expectations!

When we say “buggy” picture a golf cart on steroids. Go off road to explore the rainforest around Tamarindo along Costa Rica’s Gold Coast with an experienced naturalist guide. Spot wildlife and learn about the area's rich natural history while bouncing along dirt trails in the comfort of a UTV (utility terrain vehicle). This adventure is perfect for all ages any time of year.

Discover Snake Bay and the Gulf of Papagayo on a full-day, private tour that explores remote beaches, wildlife, and scenic hiking trails. This customizable boat tour includes a gourmet grilled lunch on the beach, and accommodates your private group of between four and eight people. You can go where you want and enjoy Costa Rica's Gulf of Papagayo beyond the tourist resorts.

This private full-day tour combines a Tempisque River boat cruise with local sugarcane farming experiences. Spot birds, monkeys, and crocodiles while cruising on the Tempisque, which borders Palo Verde National Park. Afterward, check out a working hacienda and traditional oxen-operated sugar mill, tasting local specialties and learning about how rum is prepared locally. Finish your visit by preparing your own fruit- and spice-infused rum. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Create your own adventure with this private tour on the slopes of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Choose from different activities like a thrilling canopy zipline tour, horseback ride through the rain forest, giant waterslide, and tortilla-making demonstration. Relax at the end of the day with a soothing soak in mineral hot springs and volcanic mud baths to complete a customized day in the unspoiled nature of Guanacaste.

Learn more about Costa Rica’s indigenous people and culture on this half-day small-group tour to the Bribri Indigenous Reserve from Puerto Viejo. Meet an indigenous family, learn about their medicinal plants, and have a go at making your own tasty cacao paste. Continue to a beautiful waterfall in the mountains where you can cool off with a swim.

Discover why Costa Rica is a top attraction for nature lovers on this tour to Tenorio Volcano National Park and Finca Verde reserve. Hike an easy 2-mile (2.5 kilometer) trail and hanging bridge course with a guide for a chance to see wildlife, and then head to a private reserve for even more sightings of sloths, toucans, and tree frogs. Pickup locations from around Costa Rica make transportation a breeze.

Get off-road and explore parts of Costa Rica you might miss otherwise on a 2- or 4-hour buggy tour. No experience is necessary and you get to drive, with your guide showing the way. Drive along rugged mountain trails, to hidden beaches, through local villages, and to spectacular viewpoints. Satisfy your taste for adventure while seeing the sights around Playa Hermosa.

This tour of Arenal Volcano, the hanging bridges, La Fortuna Waterfall and the hot springs, all in about 5-7 hours. Your guide will take you to Mirador El Silencio to see the volcano, the hanging suspension bridges, and finally la Fortuna Waterfall for a walk and a swim. You’ll get to see the beautiful Costa Rican countryside and a Costa Rican lunch.

Drive rugged jungle trails in an adventure park outside San Jose on this private tour that’s all about wild nature—and includes a boat trip along the crocodile-filled Tarcoles River. Exploring with a naturalist guide adds fascinating insight. And, with an expert to help scan the forest canopy, it increases your chances of spotting free-roaming wildlife there.

Enjoy a day with multiple adventures, including a Tour of Rio Celeste, visiting the Llanos de Cortes Waterfall and the beautiful Sloth habitat at the finca verde private farm. This is about a 10 hour day with a half hour hike through the rain forest, and then observing the wildlife like monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds. You’ll also get to take a dip in the blue river

Get your adrenaline fix and connect with Costa Rica's famous biodiversity on this combo ATV and animal sanctuary tour. Take control of an off-road buggy for a rugged ride through Guanacaste’s mountains, river trails, and beaches, stopping to swim and snorkel on the shore. You’ll also make a pit stop to visit the Eco Adventure Park, where dozens of native species including sloths, spider monkeys, jaguars, and frogs are rescued and rehabilitated.

Discover some of Costa Rica's natural wonders on this guided combination tour. Follow your guide through lush scenery, along rugged trails, and visit natural attractions such as the Llanos del Cortés waterfalls. Highlights of the tour include a visit to the Tree Chocolate farm where you'll learn about the origins and history of chocolate and participate in the production process. Plus, hike through a private nature reserve at the base of Tenorio Volcano where you'll see a sloth habitat.

Explore the vibrant underwater world at Tortuga Island with this full-day snorkeling adventure. Begin with a scenic 50-minute boat ride where you may spot playful dolphins and majestic rays. Once on the island, dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with beautiful marine life, including angelfish and spotted eagle rays. Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch on the stunning white sand beach before your afternoon of relaxation or adventure. Whether you choose to hike, swim, or rent a kayak, the day promises to be filled with fun under the sun. - Full-day snorkeling tour including transportation from Mal Pais, or Santa Teresa - Bilingual guides and all snorkeling gear provided - Enjoy a BBQ lunch featuring fresh fish, chicken, or veggies - Relax on the beach or engage in various activities after snorkeling - ZumaTours official operator

Skip the hassle of booking separate excursions and enjoy a thrilling all-terrain vehicle (ATV) ride with snorkeling and beach time on this guided combo half-day tour from Tamarindo. Enjoy convenient pickup, then hop on your ATV for a guided ride past villages, rivers, and creeks. Stop to snorkel at a hidden beach, then continue by ATV to several other beaches, with time to relax on the beach at the last stop.

Explore three of Costa Rica's most incredible national parks in just three days with this tour. You'll spend time hiking in Arenal Volcano National Park, traversing the canals and rivers at Tortuguero National Park, and hanging out at the beaches in Manuel Antonio National Park. For added convenience and comfort, all accommodation, transportation, and meals are included.

This private tour is an excellent option to explore with a local naturalist the most amazing attractive areas of the Arenal area where you will be able to enjoy the most special views to the Arenal lake & Volcano which is surrounded by a thick jungle of tropical rain forest known worldwide for its great diversity with the largest mass of incredible biodiversity. This expedition offers the best chance to see and learn more about the flora and fauna. Also its perfect for the travelers who wants walk in their on speed and dont be with all the crowns.

• Two experiences in one day: land on the ATV and sea on the jetski, with no repeated scenery. • Snorkelling gear included in the price, with a real stop to use it. • Guides specialised in water activities, waiting for you in Puerto Viejo. • Our own vehicles and jetskis, with an in-house mechanic who schedules maintenance. • More than 1,700 travellers rated, with a 4.9-star average. Practical information Jetski time counts from the moment you enter the water. Swimming is mandatory. The jetski takes 1 or 2 people. Minimum driving age for the jetski: 16. Transport is charged only once, with the ATV.

Guanacaste’s tropical dry forest is one of Central America’s most vulnerable ecosystems, home to a rich variety of wildlife including howler monkeys, deer, and parrots. On this guided hiking tour, stroll through Werner Sauter Biological Reserve while your guide teaches you about the region’s wildlife and the history of indigenous people who once called these forests home. Your guide navigates, leaving you free to enjoy the scenery and spot native wildlife.

Explore beyond Tamarindo’s main tourist areas on an ATV adventure through jungle tracks and mountain paths. Ride a fully automatic ATV through the natural landscapes surrounding the coast, with stops at secluded white-sand beaches and clear-water coves along the way. Suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike, this outing combines an active off-road adventure with the chance to discover quieter corners of the region.

The tour where we began our company—an exciting, 100% off-road adventure to some secluded beaches like Pirates Beach, along rocky trails and river crossings. Perfect for those seeking adventure, it’s a must-do while you’re in Guanacaste.

This private experience starts from 2 people as participant policy, because when you buy this product, you’re ensured to have a safe, fully adventure and fun experience assisted by professional and experienced local guides. Meeting the friendly, simple, homely community surrounded by protected land full of blue waterfalls, fresh water jumping holes and a variety local wildlife by the foot of an active volcano, which would surprise you any time with its steam and hot water springs showing you our eco friendly country commitment. Offering you a unique and nature contact experience. The client will enjoy the best of Costa Rica’s cuisine prepared by a local and homely town family restaurant. This experience requires a minimum of 2 travelers per booking. Reservations with fewer than 2 travelers are subject to cancellation with a full refund.

Enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience in quad bike with Fidel, departing from the JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort, Costa Rica! We offer 2 hours of fun exploring tropical trails where it is often possible to spot the beautiful local wildlife; we recommend bringing your camera to capture these moments. We also visited towns like El Jobo and picturesque beaches—including Coyotera, Nandel, Manzanillo, and the spectacular Rajadita and Rajada—where you can choose one for a refreshing swim. The tour includes bottled water, coconut water, and if you wish to stop at a local restaurant to taste typical food or seafood, we give you that opportunity. Book your adventure and discover why our travelers recommend us!

Costa Rica’s home to multiple volcanos and Poas is one of the most active. See this stunning, smokey stratovolcano during a guided trip to Poas Volcano National Park. Walk through lush forests, keeping your eye out for diverse wildlife sightings. Discover a waterfall in La Paz and pass by the serene Sarapiqui riverside before visiting a coffee farm. During the tour, you’ll also stop for a delicious, local lunch.