Top Jaco Tours by Duration

Spend a full day exploring the beauty of Isla Tortuga on this small-group tour from Jacó. First stop at the Tarcoles River to watch crocodiles from the bridge, then visit Negritos Island to see spider monkeys and dolphins. Enjoy a snorkeling tour at a secluded spot and end the day with a delicious local lunch with fruits.

Experience an exciting 5 hour coastal fishing adventure departing from Playa Herradura. You'll target species like roosterfish, snapper, mackerel, and barracuda, using live bait and top quality gear. A friendly captain and mate will guide your experience while you enjoy refreshing drinks, local fruits, snacks, and cold beers on board. Perfect for beginners or experienced anglers looking to enjoy the rich waters of Costa Rica.

The countryside around Jaco Beach is ideal for an outdoor adventure and this action-packed tour includes two fun activities in one day. Soar through the treetops at the Los Suenos Adventure Park as you tackle a thrilling course of 10 zip-lines in the heart of the rainforest. Next, take the wheel of an ATV for a scenic off-road excursion along mud tracks, jungle trails, and coastal roads with spectacular ocean views.

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Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour of the La Fortuna and Arenal area offers a day packed with activities: Hike the lava trails at the base of Arenal Volcano, swim in the waters of the La Fortuna Waterfall, and relax in the mineral waters of local hot springs with gardens. What’s more, this tour includes lunch and dinner.

When you come to Costa Rica, you want to see and do it all! Make the most of your time during this action-packed half-day ATV tour from Jaco. Hit the trails and climb up into the mountain rainforest for spectacular panoramic views and a waterfall swim. Relax and refuel with a deliciously authentic lunch before continuing on for more nature immersion and adventure before returning back to headquarters.

Discover the wonders of Carara National Park during this guided tour. With a focus on birdwatching, your guide will help you spot the seasonal birds that visit this part of Costa Rica. Scarlet toucans, antbirds, motmots, and a variety of other species flock to this diverse area of the country. Avid avian appreciators can also opt to include an extended birdwatching experience up the Tarcoles River.

Discover the beauty and diversity of Costa Rica’s rainforest with a combo tour at a private ecotourism reserve in Jaco. Get two experiences on one tour: Observe canopy wildlife and views of the Pacific Ocean on a leisurely aerial tram ride, and then get your blood pumping as you soar across the jungle on 10 exhilarating ziplines.

Maximize your thrills in Costa Rica, while minimizing hassle, with a combination adventure from Jaco that includes both an ATV experience and a zipline ride. Rather than booking separate activities and figuring out transportation between them, enjoy a seamless experience by riding along rugged jungle trails then soaring over the canopy on a series of ziplines.

This Jaco ATV tour may be short, but it doesn’t skimp on adventure, making it a great choice for exploring the Costa Rican rainforest in just a couple of hours. Get behind the wheel of an ATV and follow your personal guide over rugged mountainous terrain, past ocean vista points, and right by a small waterfall.

Farm-grown meals, riverside walks, real stories, and a grandmother’s kitchen under the trees. Share firewood-cooked meals made from farm-fresh ingredients, walk to a local river or hidden waterfall, and hear the real stories of rural Costa Rican life — from a grandmother who’s lived it. Just 40 minutes from Jacó, this countryside food and culture tour brings you into the village of Playón, where four generations of the Godínez family live side by side. You’ll eat in a rancho under macaw-filled trees, meet friendly rescued dogs, and be hosted by Doña Yuri — a cook, storyteller, and matriarch who grows most of what she serves. This is not a restaurant, and it’s more than just “traditional food.” It’s a chance to connect — with people, places and the real, hidden Costa Rica beyond the beaches and ziplines.

Experience the best of Costa Rica’s adventure in one action-packed day at a private 850-acre river valley near Jaco. Ride horseback through lush jungle, soar across zip lines, rappel beside waterfalls, and rev up on an ATV ride—all led by expert English-speaking guides. Watch for monkeys and macaws, then enjoy an authentic Costa Rican lunch in a Jurassic Park-like setting.

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.

The best experience from Jaco for nature exploring, having a tour guided hiking with you through the rain forest trails will give you a more educational visit to Manuel Antonio park and you will spot much more wildlife and take great photos with the guide's spotting scope, beach break at a natural pool area and facilities on the park will attract you to swim for sure, then lunch served right away after the park is definitely a big plus for our services. Pura vida amigos!! A minimum of 4 people is required in order to operate this tour if you book for less people then we will advise you if get other reservations for same date so we can deliver the service or amend it or refund.

Embark on the "Taste of Jaco TICO Walking Food Tour," where authentic Costa Rican cuisine meets captivating cultural stories. Your adventure begins at Bohio Cafe with a warm welcome from your guide. Discover local flavors at various eateries, each stop showcasing unique dishes that reflect the essence of Costa Rican culinary traditions. As you stroll through the vibrant streets of Jaco, your guide shares insights into the town's fascinating transformation from a quiet fishing village to a lively beach destination. Enjoy scenic walks that highlight local businesses and cultural landmarks while soaking in the beautiful coastal views. The tour culminates with a delightful meal at a beachside eatery, where you can savor the flavors of the region while watching the sunset. This small-group experience fosters personal connections and unforgettable memories. Join us for a culinary journey that celebrates the heart and soul of Costa Rican culture!

Getting off the beaten track is even more fun on this rainforest booze bus from Jaco. Rumble through untouched forest and traditional towns far from tourist zones on board a rugged safari vehicle, stopping at village taverns for a drink with the locals. Enjoy an included case of beer and a delicious alcoholic shot along the way, plus a scenic riverside stop with a chance to swim in warm waters.

Experience an unforgettable 4-hour adventure aboard a Honda TALON 1000X4 through the rainforest mountains above Jacó. Drive along rugged off-road trails, cross rivers, and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific coastline. Along the way, visit a beautiful tropical waterfall where you can swim, relax, and capture amazing photos surrounded by nature. The tour also includes a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch, giving you a taste of authentic local flavors. Combining adrenaline, stunning scenery, and local culture, this off-road experience is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the best of Costa Rica.

Soar over the jungle canopy on a guided tour that combines a scenic gondola ride above the treetops with an exhilarating zipline tour through the forest. Pairing a gondola ride and zipline adventure lets you take in the beauty of the jungle—it’s easy to miss the scenic details when you are zipping by—and also experience the adrenaline of flying through the trees.

Explore the vibrant wildlife of Costa Rica on this family-friendly 3-hour adventure from Jacó. Witness white-faced monkeys in their natural habitat and keep an eye out for crocodiles at the iconic Tárcoles Bridge. This tour is designed for nature lovers of all ages and includes a chance to stop for souvenirs. With an expert guide leading the way, enjoy refreshments, a delicious lunch, and digital photos to capture the memories. - 3-hour wildlife tour from Jacó, ideal for families - Spot white-faced monkeys and crocodiles at Tárcoles Bridge - Enjoy lunch and stay hydrated throughout the tour - Expert guide provides insights into local wildlife and ecosystems

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica with Matty’s Total Immersion Waterfall Tour. This unique adventure offers a deep dive into the natural wonders of the region, featuring seven stunning waterfalls, the possibility of seeing abundant wildlife, and exhilarating mountain climbing. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Seven Magnificent Waterfalls: Explore seven breathtaking waterfalls nestled within pristine nature, each showcasing its own unique charm. Active Mountain Climbing: Engage in an exciting mountain climbing experience that adds a thrilling element to your adventure. Riverwalk Exploration: Enjoy a scenic walk along the riverbanks, surrounded by lush vegetation and the soothing sounds of nature. Refreshing Swimming: Take a dip in crystal-clear pools and feel the invigorating mist from the cascading falls.

Turn your vacation vibes up a notch with this catamaran tour from Jaco to the secluded Fantasia Beach. Relax in a premium catamaran as you sail out on the ocean, and then catch sight of wildlife like turtles and monkeys while eating a lunch prepared by a private chef on a forested beach only accessible by boat. This tour even includes a bar for the ultimate in relaxation.

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.

Discover the best of Costa Rica on this half-day combination adventure. Experience the country’s rainforest from a bird's eye’s view as you traverse a zipline course with a series of 12 platforms and 10 cables. Then, go horseback riding along dirt paths, past farms, and across rivers. At the end of the tour, cool off in a natural pool.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the lush tropical forest of Jaco, where nature’s wonders await. Take a guided tour to 10 stunning waterfalls, each offering unique experiences from cliff jumping and swimming in natural pools to waterfall climbing. Along the journey, enjoy a moderate hike through the vibrant forest, with stops to learn about medicinal plants, diverse flora, and probabilities to see fauna like monkeys and tropical birds. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, this tour promises an immersive experience in Costa Rica's breathtaking wilderness. Enjoy a guided hike through a scenic trail. Take the opportunity to swim, cliff jump, and climb waterfalls. Savor refreshments including bottled water, fresh fruit, and a snack at the end of the tour.