Top Playa Hermosa Dining Experiences

Set sail on the big blue Pacific with this deluxe catamaran cruise from Tamarindo. Sunbathe on the spacious deck and stop to swim and snorkel in the warm tropical waters. Enjoy lunch freshly prepared onboard by an attentive crew, and stay hydrated with unlimited drinks from an open bar. Cruise back into port just as the sun is setting for a memorable end to another day in paradise.

Set sail and take in views of the Costa Rican coastline on this sunset tour. On board a catamaran, you’ll have the chance to spot local sealife such as whales, dolphins, turtles, rays, and seabirds. The tour also includes time to swim and snorkel or simply relax on the boat, plus a hearty lunch of BBQ chicken, black beans, and fresh fruit, and an open bar featuring premium drinks. On the sail back to Playas del Coco, you’ll catch sight of the sunset from the water.

Anna Holala offers a fully private catamaran experience in Guanacaste, focused on quality, comfort, and authenticity. Unlike crowned tours, every trip is designed for a small group, with fresh homemade food, carefully prepared drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere. This experience is ideal for couples, families, and travelers looking for a more personal and premium way to explore the coastline of Playa del Coco and Papagayo Bay.

This guided tour to Palo Verde National Park from the Guanacaste area is an easy way to see some of the wildlife that makes Costa Rica famous without going too far out of your way. Take private transit out to the park, and then hop onto a leisurely river cruise for chances to see iguanas, birds, monkeys, and more in the wild. Park fees and transportation are included in tour price for good value.

Explore the sandy beaches, secluded bays, and jungle-clad shorelines around Playa Hermosa on this afternoon catamaran cruise. Admire the views as you sail along the coast, look out for dolphins and whales, and stop to swim and snorkel in a picturesque bay. While onboard, enjoy a tasty BBQ chicken lunch, grab yourself a drink from the open bar, and watch the sunset as you cruise back to shore.

Set sail in Playas del Coco, a tropical paradise with tranquil waters perfect for swimming. On this four-hour cruise, enjoy stops for snorkeling and spot local sea life such as dolphins, whales, and turtles. Sunbathe on board, take in the beautiful scenery, and sip on refreshing drinks along the way.

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.

Experience one of the most unique secluded areas of Guanacaste and explore one of the deepest and most protected natural bays south of the U.S border. This tour is personally created to show guests a local's perspective on living “in peace with nature”, while enjoying everything mother nature has to offer. Enjoy your surrounding of clam blue water, abundance marine life, white sand beaches and dense forest. We start the tour at a national wildlife refuge, whose efforts protect coastal mangroves and wildlife. Getting to this hidden spot is an adventure on its own. We then continue our tour by exploring the open sea on kayaks. We fish and/or snorkel, and get a taste of local cuisine prepared by a local chef at a private secluded beach. You´ll get to spend a good portion of the day as part of the life of a local. We share knowledge on our exotic natural environments and support conservation efforts and wildlife by donating a percentage of our proceeds back to the refuge.

Make the rainforest your playground on this full-day zipline, waterslide, and mud bath combo tour from the Guanacaste region. Someone else takes care of logistics so that you can focus on satisfying your appetite for adrenaline. Easily fill your day with adventure on a tour that includes round-trip transportation from your hotel and a buffet lunch to keep you going.

This one-of-a-kind Costa Rica canyon tour at Hacienda Guachipelin will make you fly through the trees on zip lines, rappel, rock climb, swing like Tarzan, and cross hanging bridges over a narrow river canyon. It’s an incredible adrenaline rush! Your playground is the spectacular White River Canyon, formed by water erosion over millions of years. Your excitement begins a short walk from Hacienda Guachipelin’s Adventure Center to the first zip line platform. You’ll have exhilarating fun on 7 zip line cables, 1 hanging bridge, 2 Tarzan swings, a controlled 20-meter (65-foot) rappel, natural rock climbing wall, and via ferrata traverses and climbs. The tour generally takes between 90 minutes and two hours to complete.

Combine high-adrenaline activities with a relaxing natural spa retreat on this great-value full-day adventure tour from Playa Flamingo. Kick things off with a thrilling zip-line canopy tour and make like Tarzan as you swing through the treetops before splashing down a 1200-foot (366-meter) water-slide. After lunch (included), saddle up for a horseback ride along sandy beaches or scenic jungle trails. Finally, unwind with a soak in natural hot springs and a therapeutic volcanic mud bath.

The best of Costa Rica’s wildlife adventures await on this private tour in Rincon de la Vieja from Papagayo Gulf. Head to Costa Rica’s famous Rincon de la Vieja volcano for a day packed with rain forest activities including horseback riding, a zipline canopy tour, and thermal hot springs. In addition to all activities and entrance fees, this tour includes a traditional Costa Rican lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off.