Top Playa Hermosa Half-day Tours - page 2

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.

Snorkeling stops, sunshine, and unobstructed views of Costa Rica's shoreline make this sunset catamaran cruise the ideal way to end your day—and the open bar doesn't hurt. Join a friendly crew (as well as dolphins, turtles, and flying fish) to make the most of the day's last rays on this perfectly timed tour, which ends just as the sun sinks below the horizon. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Head out into the Cosa Rican night in search of Green Pacific and Olive Ridley sea turtles laying their eggs on Playa Grande. During this evening tour from Tamarindo, you may even see baby turtles hatching, depending on the conditions. National park fees included.

Experience the best of Costa Rica in one unforgettable day! Discover sloths, colorful birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat while exploring some of Guanacaste's most beautiful hidden gems. Visit the spectacular Miravalles Volcano region, where you'll witness geothermal activity, bubbling mud pots, and breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Relax in natural hot springs, enjoy a rejuvenating volcanic mud Bath, and cool off beneath a beautiful tropical waterfall surrounded by nature. This family-friendly experience is perfect for travelers seeking wildlife, adventure, relaxation, and authentic local culture. Operated by a local family-owned company, your visit directly supports Costa Rican families and rural communities. ✅ Sloth Watching ✅ Miravalles Volcano ✅ Hot Springs & Mud Bath ✅ Hidden Waterfall ✅ Wildlife in the Wild ✅ Small Groups ✅ Authentic Local Experience Create memories that will last a lifetime while experiencing the true beauty of Costa Rica.

Explore Costa Rica your way by booking this private and personalized tour from Papagayo. Customize your itinerary according to you and your chosen travel companions' interests, whether you want to explore rainforests and waterfalls, soar through the air on a zip line, learn about Costa Rican coffee culture, or watch wildlife in its natural habitat.

Discover the volcanic landscapes of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park as you hike one of its most scenic trails. Follow your guide along the Las Pailas loop trail, marvel at steaming fumaroles, mini-geysers, and bubbling mud pools, and look out for iguanas and spider monkeys. Then, cool off with a refreshing swim beneath the Oropendola Waterfall.

Discover the incredible birds and biodiversity of Palo Verde National Park on this boat tour with lunch. Spot native wildlife such as crocodiles, iguanas, monkeys, and a colorful parade of bird species during a 1-hour and 20 minutes cruise down the Tempisque River led by a naturalist guide. Afterward, discuss your sightings with fellow travelers over a traditional Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant.

Check out the beautiful turtles on one of Costa Rica’s most gorgeous beaches on this private, nocturnal turtle watching tour in Guanacaste. Operating from mid-December to April, this tour includes hotel pickup, bottled water, and a certified naturalist guide. Use your provided flashlight to observe turtle life at night during this 4 to 5-hour experience.

Take a drive down the Pacific Coast and visit incredible beaches on this full-day guided beach tour. Stroll the powdery sand of Flamingo Beach and walk on the billions of seashells that make up Conchal Beach.

Time: 6 hours Pick-up times: 6 hours tour: Convenience time before 12:00 PM Enjoy all our signature activities in one day: Your Day, Your Way Immerse yourself in a day of ocean adventures tailored to your preferences. We will begin by fishing around the Gulf, while we will try to spot whales and dolphins. We will then head to a beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters; where you can enjoy activities like snorkeling, waterskiing, and wakeboarding. We will also have the opportunity to visit the tidal caves during low tide and explore the mangrove during high tide. All our boats have comfortable benches and tables. You can choose the pace of the activities!

Cruise through a tropical rain forest on a 7-hour excursion to the Tempisque River along Costa Rica’s Palo Verde National Park. Explore an ecosystem teeming with wildlife as a guide with extensive knowledge about the area points out flora and fauna while navigating the river on an intimate motor boat.

Explore Costa Rica’s wild side on a 2-hour guided ATV tour in the Guanacaste region. Venture through forests, forge rivers, and comb the beach in search of wildlife sightings and a dose of adventure.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us on ATV and Horseback Riding Adventure, designed for travelers who crave both thrill and tranquility. Kick off your day with an exhilarating ATV ride through scenic off-road trails surrounded by lush forests, open fields, and natural beauty. Feel the freedom of adventure as you explore hidden paths and enjoy panoramic views along the way. Then, shift into a calmer rhythm with a horseback experience through the peaceful jungle to beach, filled with tropical life & ride along a stunning beach shoreline, where the sound of waves and ocean breeze make every moment unforgettable. This tour blends action and serenity, giving you the best of guanacaste’s landscapes in one incredible experience. Safe, guided, and unforgettable — it’s the perfect way to connect with nature, create memories, and discover why adventure feels different with us.

Enjoy an adrenaline-filled experience and nature with our quad bike tour (ATV) in the area of Sardinal and Playa Panama, Guanacaste. What is included in the tour? Transportation from your hotel (if applicable) Full safety equipment (helmet, instructions) Bilingual Professional Guide Tour of different terrains: village, mountain, rivers and beach Tour of the Tour The tour starts in Sardinal, where you will receive a short induction to learn how to operate the ATV safely. Then we begin the adventure: Village of Sardinal You will get to know the local culture, typical streets and lifestyle of Guanaca. Mountain trails and tropical dry forest You will walk off-road roads surrounded by nature, where you can observe wildlife such as monkeys, iguanas and birds. ATV Tours Tamarindo River crossing (in season) One of the most fun parts: crossing streams and dirt roads, ideal for living the experience to the fullest. Panoramic viewpoints Stops for photos with views

Experience a variety of activities in once convenient and scenic location on this family-friendly tour. Drive all-terrain vehicles, go horseback riding to the top of a mountain, and zipline through the rain forest canopy. You’ll also visit a monkey sanctuary which has a snake exhibit and a petting zoo. A professional guide is with you the whole way to ensure safety, especially for the little ones.

Discover the underwater wonders of Costa Rica on this snorkeling adventure at Caño Island, renowned as the second-best snorkeling location in the country. With crystal-clear waters year-round, explore vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life. During whale season, keep an eye out for these magnificent creatures on the way to the island. A scenic lookout point along the accessible trail offers stunning ocean views for a perfect photo opportunity. Bring your swim gear and get ready for an unforgettable day in paradise.

Experience Costa Rica’s longest ocean view dual zipline with admission to Diamante Eco Adventure Park, where you can ride side by side with family and friends. Your experience includes access to the 4,461-foot (1,360-meter) zipline, as well as a ‘Quick Jump’ free fall and a hanging bridge that dangles over crocodile-infested waters.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience with our road trip from Liberia, where you'll enjoy the breathtaking mountain range, nature, and unique scenery of Guanacaste! After a 25 km drive through stunning landscapes, you'll arrive at the Santa Maria Sector, part of Rincón de la Vieja National Park. We'll start our tour by delving into the culture and history at the Casona of the old Santa Maria Hacienda. Here, we'll begin a hike focused on wildlife observation and learning about the nature and forest around us. At the end of the trail, you'll find the magical blue natural pools filled with thermal mineral water, where you can immerse yourself, disconnect and relax. On the way back, we'll visit the Morpho Waterfall so you can rest your feet and dip into fresh water or simply enjoy the peaceful, loving forest and river surroundings. This is a medium-scale hike, approximately 6 km round trip, with 80% flat terrain throughout the trail, making it accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Ready for a great ATV experience with amazing views and wildlife watching? Join us!! We will pick you up and start the tour in front of the main lobby of the resort by the flag poles, then we will take you to the beautiful spots of El Jobo like Coyotera Beach, Bolaños Beach, Rajada Beach, which is one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, and Manzanillo Beach, where you can take some amazing pictures of Salinas Bay and Santa Elena Bay and also learn interesting facts about the history and culture of Costa Rica. During the tour, there is a big chance to spot some of the dry tropical forest wildlife, such as white-face monkeys, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, falcons, hawks, coatis, and herons, among others. We are flexible, so you can tell us if you would like to go to a local restaurant or bar in the area. We will finish the tour where we started!

Experience the thrill of hiking near an active volcano on a full-day trip from Guanacaste. Get an up-close view of Costa Rica's Arenal Volcano and the surrounding tropical landscape from a network of hanging bridges at Mistico Park. Rejuvenate after with a dip in volcanic hot springs and enjoy stellar views of the volcano. Round-trip hotel transport from Guanacaste, breakfast, and a Costa Rican lunch are included.

There’s a good reason why Tamarindo is known as a top surf destination for beginners. In just one lesson, you can pop up on your board and ride a wave when you take a private or group lesson. Or, even upgrade to a 3-day mini-surf camp—the choice is yours when you book. No matter what you choose, hang easy knowing that all equipment and a qualified instructor are included with all packages.

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.

See the greatness of humpback whales in their natural habitat on this excursion that combines observation of marine fauna with observation of paradise landscapes in Marino Ballena National Park. After gazing at these majestic creatures, visit the famous Whale Tail and explore the mystical Caverns of Ventanas. This excursion offers the opportunity to observe birds, swim and snorkel (only during the summer months) on Isla Ballena. With stunning coastlines and diverse beaches to admire, this experience is perfect for both nature lovers and adventurers. Take part in this unforgettable journey with a comfortable-sized group for personalized attention.

Wildlife & Culture Half-Day Tour from Guanacaste — At Your Own Pace, Just for Your Group Your transport picks you up directly from your hotel, and every part of the experience is arranged just for your group — relaxed, flexible, and without the pressure of a crowded tour. In just half a day, you will walk through a protected rainforest corridor with a local expert guide, spotting sloths, frogs, butterflies, serpents, and tropical birds in their natural habitat. Just nearby, a short stop at a local farm gives you a taste of traditional Costa Rican coffee and chocolate — simple, authentic, and straight from the people who make it. The experience ends with a traditional Costa Rican lunch before a comfortable return to your hotel. Nature, local culture, and warm people — all close to Guanacaste and easy for everyone in the group to enjoy.