Top Activities on the Ground in Playa Hermosa

Go beach hopping in Guanacaste on this ATV tour that combines action and adventure with some of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches. Go off-roading and access areas that most travelers never see on a rugged all-terrain vehicle that can handle dirt roads and sand. Get local insight into coastal life from a guide, and stop to take photos at famously gorgeous Flamingo, Brasilito, and Potrero beaches.

Immerse yourself in the wild volcanic landscapes of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park on this full-day trekking tour. Set out on a moderate 2-hour hike through the jungle and keep a lookout for wildlife along the way. Cool off with a swim beneath the Oropendola Waterfall then refuel with a delicious Costa Rican lunch. Then, enjoy a soothing soak in the hot springs and volcanic mud baths of Rio Negro.

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.

Spend a day in the wilderness that makes Costa Rica famous on this guided ATV tour from the Guanacaste coast. Follow your guide over rivers, through thick jungle foliage, past waterfalls, and more, all while learning about the native wildlife along the way. This tour includes all equipment and safety instructions as well as hotel pickup from your Guanacaste lodging.

Explore Guanacaste with exclusivity and the personalized attention you deserve. Host guides await you with itineraries tailored to your needs—unique experiences, unforgettable landscapes, and warm service that will exceed your expectations. Immerse yourself in the world of rural tourism wonders and unique experiences that will awaken your senses and connect you with the beauty of this tropical paradise. Connect with your essence and origin while learning through 100% experiential tours and activities: horseback riding, hikes through rainforest trails, bird watching, rivers full of flora, fauna, and waterfalls, natural and geological landscapes of the active Rincón de la Vieja volcano, crystalline hot springs, volcanic mud, sauna, gastronomy, gourmet coffee, honey, sugar cane, indigenous crafts, hanging bridges, canopy and valuable people who will be a unique company at all times, Let yourself be pampered!

Exchange the sun and surf for a high-flying adventure in the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest on this full-day combo tour. Fly through the forest canopy on a 15-cable zipline course featuring a Superman cable and Tarzan swing, and slow down for a closer look at Monteverde's rich biodiversity while walking through the treetops along hanging bridges. In between adventures, refuel with a typical Costa Rican lunch (select tours only).

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.

Step into the wild heart of Costa Rica — hike, climb, and swim your way to the hidden La Leona Waterfall, a once-in-a-lifetime adventure you’ll never forget. See what others only dream about. Book now. Follow the turquoise waters of Río Blanco on a scenic rainforest and canyon hike to a stunning jungle waterfall. Enjoy a moderate 2-hour round-trip hike, ideal for families, couples, and adventure lovers. Along the way, a local English-speaking guide shares insights about wildlife, geology, and the tropical forest. Swim in crystal-clear natural pools, relax, and capture unforgettable photos at La Leona Waterfall. ✨ A must-do Costa Rica waterfall experience blending nature, adventure, and exploration. www.purenatureprivatetours.com WhatsApp 506 83574200 Ready for an authentic Costa Rican adventure? Book now and let us take care of every detail while you simply enjoy the magic of nature. ✨

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.

Hot springs volcanic mud- bath - mineral river and pools The springs that source our hot water river are quite apparent to those who walk the trails along the river’s edge. There is a short segment where perhaps 90% of said hot water beautifully emanates before your eyes, from under giant boulders and from the river floor. This spot is particularly magical. Our pools, above the canyon floor, get their natural water from 2 artesian wells that access rare, underground rivers with water springs. So you can enjoy completely natural, thermo-mineral water at our deck-side pools.

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.

Let your adrenaline levels soar during a waterfall and canyoning adventure in RIncon de la Vieja. You’ll rappel, rock climb, swing on a rope, and swim in a crystal-clear pool— all with safety equipment and under the guidance of your instructor. Plus, you’ll get personalized attention in a small group limited to 14 people.

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.

Head to the rainforest from Tamarindo on this private all-day excursion with a naturalist guide. Hike to the impressive Rio Celeste waterfall and then go tubing down the river, stopping along the way to swim and spot wildlife, including colored frogs and sloths. A local lunch is included. Plus, stop to admire the Tree of Peace, which is more than 400 years old. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Experience a Private Rainforest & Sloth Tour in Guanacaste designed for travelers who value comfort and meaningful wildlife encounters. This full-day adventure combines sloth watching in a protected habitat, hanging bridges with canopy views, a seasonal waterfall, and an authentic Costa Rican coffee and chocolate experience — all seamlessly curated into one complete private tour. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is private with exclusive door-to-door transportation reserved only for you and your party. Walk through lush rainforest trails, observe sloths and tropical wildlife in their natural environment, enjoy time at a scenic waterfall, and discover Costa Rica’s coffee and chocolate traditions before concluding with a traditional local lunch. Nature. Wildlife. Privacy — without the rush.

Our destination is the Tenorio - Miravalles Biological Corridor, part of the Guanacaste Mountain Range, wich is caressed by the winds of the two oceanic slopes of Costa Rica. You will be explore the extensive biodiversity by taking a leisurely hike and observing various wildlife such as two types of sloths. Costa Rican coffee is among the top five coffees in the world, and we will show it's production process - from fruit to a cup of coffee prepared by your hands. Chocolate is part of the culture and economy of this wonderful county and our expert guide will show you the process in an artesanal way. We will enjoy a delicious typical lunch surrounded by butterflies to regain energy, in harmony with the nature.

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.

Get an incredible adrenaline rush on our exclusive Canyon Canopy Tour – one of the best adventure tours in Guanacaste, Costa Rica! On our one-of-a-kind Costa Rica zip line tour, you will fly through the trees on zip lines, rappel, rock climb, swing like Tarzan, and cross hanging bridges over a narrow river canyon. Your playground is the spectacular White River Canyon, formed by water erosion over millions of years. It’s just a short walk from Hacienda Guachipelin’s Adventure Center to the first zip line platform, where your excitement begins. 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.

Experience a classic Costa Rican thrill with a half-day zipline adventure from Guanacaste. Feel the tropical breeze on your face and watch the treetops whiz by as you soar through the rain forest on a series of elevated platforms connected by zipline cables. Expert guides are on hand the entire time to get you properly equipped and ensure your safety during this high-flying canopy tour.

Scan the treetops from a suspended bridge hanging over the rainforest canopy during this full-day adventure that includes a white-water rafting trip. The combo tour includes lunch, followed by a paddle down Class II-III rapids on Rio Balsa with your guide. Family fun amid nature is the goal.

Experience the best of Costa Rica's biodiversity on a hike that increases your chances of seeing sloths, toucans, and monkeys in the wild. This private excursion from Guanacaste lets you set the pace—so you can stop to admire tropical scenery and ask questions for as long or as little as you like. Plus, round-trip transport saves you the hassle of hiring a car and lets you soak up the scenery during the drive.

Experience two thrilling activities in one day on this action-packed full-day tour from La Fortuna. Get your adrenaline pumping as you rappel, climb, and zip-line on a canyoning adventure, then tackle Class II and III rapids as you try white water rafting on the Balsa River. Hotel pick-up and lunch is included.

Nature lovers will enjoy this guided hike and wildlife-spotting excursion in the Rincon de la Vieja National Park. Hike through the tropical rainforest to the Oropendola Waterfall, where you can refresh and enjoy a swim in the turquoise plunge pool. Next, warm up and soothe any body aches with a soak in the Rio Negro hot springs. A tasty buffet lunch at a local restaurant is included.