Top Jaco Tours by Duration

On this Jaco off-road ATV tour, it’s all about the journey—and the destinations. Take a thrilling ride through rugged mountain terrain en route to a vista point and two waterfalls, one of which has a 15-foot (4.5-meter) jump to try (if you dare). Be sure to bring a swimsuit to refresh yourself in the natural pool either way.

If you are looking for an original experience and culture with a natural beauty and Costa Rica this is the experience you are looking for We take you to Finca los Solis, rainforest only about 5 minutes from jaco beach. We begin the experience at our meeting point where we will be tasting a delicious sugar cane juice to head to the waterfalls Until we reach the first waterfalls To then begin a hike through the middle of the jungle crossing rivers and ropes where we can observe the other waterfalls our guide will give you a talk about medicinal plants used by the natives of Pueblo Nuevo las Monas, in addition to our flora and fauna The experience lasts about 2.5 to 3 hours depending on how much time you want to spend in the waterfalls and the natural pools are a total of 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools for your disposal in which you can swim in them until jumping for the most adventurous.

Enjoy a combination of outdoor activities in Costa Rica during this zipline, ATV, and waterfalls tour. You'll have the chance to explore the rainforest scenery above and below as you zoom across the treetops and travel down muddy paths and along rivers. This adventure takes place about 10 minutes from Jaco Beach and Los Suenos Resort.

Hop on your own ATV and explore the jungles in Jaco. First, learn how to operate your ATV and complete some laps on the practice track. Then, head off toward the area waterfalls, where you will have time to swim and enjoy the natural surroundings. Plus, a professional photographer will be along for the ride, capturing pictures of your adventure, which will be available for purchase.

Kids and adults alike will enjoy this fun and relaxing cruise through the mangroves of Isla Damas. As well as enjoying views of the biodiverse mangrove forest, keep your eyes open for local wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, various birds, and more. Learn about what you see from your knowledgeable guide and take some great photos.

Escape the crowded beaches of Jacó on a guided hike through tropical rainforest to discover a series of waterfalls and natural swimming pools. Cool off with opportunities to swim and relax while exploring a quieter side of the region. Along the way, learn about the area's native plants, wildlife, and local traditions, making this an active and educational way to experience Costa Rica's natural beauty.

See a wide range of tropical flora and fauna in one spot on a guided nature walk in Carara National Park. Follow your guide along easy-to-navigate, family-friendly trails and try your luck at spotting colorful birds. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the rare scarlet macaw. If you wish, you can also explore the Tarcoles River, famed for its huge crocodile population.

This experience is perfect for nature lovers and animals. We will have the opportunity to observe an incredible diversity of fauna, including monkeys, snakes and a wide variety of birds, highlighting the majestic scarlet macaw, which has found its home in this place. In addition to the rich wildlife, we will witness a fascinating natural phenomenon: the transition between dry tropical forest and wet tropical forest, a unique display of the ecological diversity of the region.

In our birdwatching tour the guides make a difference by having extensive experience, having great passion for their work, ease of identifying birds and going above and beyond putting all their knowledge at the service of the client. Also the tour can be enjoyed by any bird lover from beginners to experts. If you want to enjoy our tour at a time different from the established or require transportation contact us in advance.

Enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature with a private guided tour of Carara National Park. Located in the province of Puntarenas, this park is a meeting point between the dry zones of the north and the humid jungles of the south, making it an ideal place to observe an incredible diversity of flora and fauna. Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide, you'll walk along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, discover ancient trees, and have the opportunity to spot exotic birds like the iconic scarlet macaw, as well as monkeys, reptiles, and butterflies. Perfect for nature and photography lovers, this tour offers a personalized experience exploring one of Costa Rica's richest ecosystems.

Explore Jaco’s rice fields or forests with a 1-, 2-, or 3-hour 4X4 buggy tour that’s a family-friendly way to get off the beaten path. Follow your guide along a tropical river and spot the bright birds that nest alongside the water, then enjoy sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Discover waterfalls hidden in the trees and zoom up the side of a mountain, and tailor your adventure to your time, interests and group.

Embark on a delightful food tour, where you will deliberately engage in the rich local culture. Leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Jaco and explore traditional gastronomy in bars and restaurants. This experience presents a unique opportunity to gain profound insights into Costa Rican culture, delving into stories and anecdotes surrounding some of the region's most beloved and delectable traditional dishes. Amidst the captivating fusion of culture and natural landscapes at Jaco Beach, you will find yourself in a relaxing setting, creating the perfect ambiance for an enjoyable afternoon in the city.

This isn't just another Poás Volcano tour. It's a private experience, built for slow travel, not mass tourism. We pick you up when it works for you, straight from your hotel or Airbnb, none of the two hours the big buses waste rounding tourists up across other locations. At Poás, timing is everything: those who arrive after mid-morning usually find the crater buried in clouds. So we go first, while you still have a real shot at seeing it clear. We stand at the edge of one of the largest active craters on the planet, no rush, then find the hidden Laguna Botos, its waters shifting between emerald and turquoise. Next, the iconic La Paz Waterfall, fresh local fruit, and a hidden trail most people walk right past. We close the day at Hacienda Alsacia, the only Starbucks coffee farm in the world, where you taste a cup where it's actually grown. Your companion doesn't just know this land, he lives it. You won't remember a tour. You'll remember a Costa Rica experience, told first-hand.

We start our day picking you up from your hotel, then we begin our drive Poaz Volcano. We will reach Poaz Volcano early before the clouds roll in. This hike is short and you will have an up close viewing of one of Costa Rica's most active volcano. We will then take a short drive and stop at the Doka Hacienda coffee plantation, one of the most well-known coffee plantations in Costa Rica. with stunning mountainous surroundings to incredible guides that teach you how coffee is grown, harvested and roasted. we will sneak a cup of coffee, before heading on our way to lunch. We will take you back to your hotel.

Adventure awaits in Jaco. Make unforgettable memories during this half-day tour combining off-road ATV action, zip lining, a hike to a waterfall and a deliciously authentic lunch in a quintessentially Costa Rican setting.

More Than a Tour—A Catamaran Experience Like No Other This isn’t just another boat ride, it’s an escape into the extraordinary. Step aboard our catamaran, where adventure meets comfort and fun. Unlike crowded tours, we take you off the beaten path to hidden spots where the ocean truly comes alive. Watch dolphins dance in the waves, snorkel with sea turtles in crystal-clear waters, and discover a white sand beach only accessible by boat so breathtaking it feels untouched by time. Sip fresh tropical drinks, relax under the sun, and let the sea set you free. We offer two daily departures: Morning tour: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Afternoon tour: 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm If you’re searching for something beyond the ordinary—more exclusive, more unforgettable, more you—this is it. Welcome to paradise. (This tour does not include sailing; it is motor-powered only)

Escape to a secluded beach paradise on a day cruise to Playa Fantasia, a hidden stretch of sand on the Nicoya Peninsula that's only accessible by boat. Enjoy the 40-minute catamaran ride from Jaco Beach, and spend several hours relaxing on beach hammocks or trying water sports like surfing, snorkeling, and boogie boarding. Stay refreshed with included tropical cocktails and a fresh chef’s lunch prepared right on the beach.

See the rainforest in Jacó after dark on a guided night walk combining wildlife spotting, waterfall swimming, and a traditional jungle dinner. Explore forest trails in search of nocturnal animals before cooling off in natural pools beneath a waterfall. End the evening with a home-cooked meal hosted by a local family, making this an enriching way to experience Costa Rica's nature and culture in one outing.

If you're in the Jaco Beach and Los Suenos area seeking an unforgettable day of adventure – YOUR SEARCH ENDS HERE! Our ATV + Zipline Canopy Combo offers an exhilarating experience, pairing a thrilling canopy zipline adventure with our highly popular 2-hour ATV tour through the incredible mountains overlooking Jaco. Explore lush rainforests, rolling hills, charming countryside, and stunning views from over 2000 feet above sea level! Enjoy the opportunity to spot exotic Costa Rican wildlife as you glide through the rainforest canopy. Venture off-road, splash through riverbeds, and navigate rugged mountain terrain on an ATV. Discover a side of Costa Rica few visitors have the chance to see as you explore off the beaten path. This action-packed 4-hour combo truly has it all.

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Spend the day on a tropical island on this seamless full-day tour from Jaco to Tortuga Island. Board your boat and cruise across the Gulf of Nicoya, looking for dolphins along the way. On Tortuga Island, enjoy a snorkeling tour (conditions permitting) and free time to relax, sunbathe, engage in other watersports and activities such as kayaks and banana boats (extra expense).

Simplify your arrival in (or departure from) Costa Rica with this handy private transfer from San Jose Airport to your destination in Jaco. Instead of wasting time waiting for taxis or buses when you’re carrying luggage and tired from your trip, just look out for your driver in the arrivals area and hop on board a comfortable private shuttle bus.

We will visit the sanctuary of the white-faced capuchin monkeys, the most intelligent species of monkeys in the new world. Our visit will be safe and informative for everyone, from children to adults. We’ll learn about their family organization, alphas, and betas, and how to calculate their age. During these tours people are not allowed to touch the animals, but animals if they feel comfortable allowed to touch people. They are still wild animals and we are not violating their habitat. We don't allowed to feed them as well We’ll then see the crocodiles of Rio Grande de Tarcoles and enjoy the local souvenir sale and a buffet-style restaurant. We can choose to admire the crocodiles from the bridge or take a boat tour for an extra $43. The boat tour lasts approximately 1:40 minutes and includes bird watching and a naturalist guide. We’ll then go to a hidden beach in Jaco to see the sloths. We’ll sit on chairs, have a table, and I’ll serve drinks and snacks.