All Playa Hermosa Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Experience a more authentic side of Costa Rica beyond the main resort areas on a private excursion through local towns, scenic landscapes, wildlife-rich surroundings, and beautiful beaches. Travel comfortably with your own private group while discovering a mix of coastal and inland scenery, with time to cool off at a refreshing waterfall. With lunch, drinks, and pickup and drop-off included, it’s an easy and personalized way to experience more of the region in a single outing.

Get off-road and explore parts of Costa Rica you might miss otherwise on a 2- or 4-hour buggy tour. No experience is necessary and you get to drive, with your guide showing the way. Drive along rugged mountain trails, to hidden beaches, through local villages, and to spectacular viewpoints. Satisfy your taste for adventure while seeing the sights around Playa Hermosa.

We are a serious and responsible company,our main objective is for the client to enjoy his tour,his welfare and his safety. We are going to enjoy spectacular views of the mountains and the Pacific coast, also the unique climate of Monteverde, a cloud forest, and the experience of seeing it from the treetops on the congante bridges.This place is special for nature and bird lovers. We will also see two-toed sloths.

This tour is an excellent option to enjoy the rainforest with unique activities such as tubing in a light blue river and ziplining on this same river. This river is born in the Tenorio volcano where the color of the water changes due to the minerals of the volcano. We will also see sloths, frogs, birds, butterflies, among many other things.

Leave the beach behind to experience the best of Rincon de la Vieja National Park on this dual hiking and tubing adventure from the Guanacaste area. Walk down the Las Pailas Trail with a guide to see bubbling geothermal activity and wildlife like howler monkeys and iguanas, and then change into your swimsuit for a tubing trip down the Rio Negro.  This tour includes all transportation, activities, and meals as per itinerary.

Hike to the Celeste River is the sight of an unusual natural phenomenon where the river and its rocks suddenly turn light blue due to minerals washed off the ground into the river. These minerals are the result of the rivers location on the sides of the dormant Tenorio Volcano and the remaining vents from the depths of the volcano.  We will then follow the river downstream for a refreshing encounter with an enormous waterfall that spills down the sides of the volcano. Adventure off the traditional path to the spectacular ¨ Llanos de Cortez Waterfall¨. This secluded waterfall spans 30ft high and 40 ft wide and cascades into a white sand pond.   Enjoy swimming, hiking or just relaxing.

This quick off-road ATV tour is a great way to away from the crowds and onto the open road without investing a full day to the excursion. Get a taste of what the Guanacaste region is like off the beaten track as your guide leads you through tropical forests and to beautiful vista points. High-quality ATVs ensure that the ride goes smoothly the whole way through.

Enjoy a full day of adventures at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano in Guanacaste, where you will get to experience hot springs and mud baths, a guided horseback ride in the forest, jungle canopy zip lines, and a magical view from atop the ancient trees. Lunch will also be included, and a guide will organize it all for you.

Take a horseback ride with a professional guide on this tour from Diamante Eco Adventure Park, with options suitable for beginner and advanced riders alike. Ride through a tropical dry forest, learning about native wildlife and taking in the views of Costa Rica’s diverse wilderness along the way. Choose from a private or group riding experience.

Prepare to ‘take the plunge’ during this fun-filled, full-day, whitewater rafting excursion between Arenal and San Jose. Feel the adrenaline during a safe, but fun, adventure on the Class III and IV rapids of the Rio Sarapiqui or Rio Toro. Rafting equipment, snacks, beverages, and a Costa Rican-style lunch are also included.

Spend a day of relaxation as you go from pool to pool at Rincon de la Vieja Thermal spa, including lunch. You’ll have a guide to take you between the five pools, which is about one mile in total. Soak in the volcanic mineral waters, and take in the calcium, magnesium, sulfur and sodium. Lunch will be provided, and so will tropical fruits for your refreshment.

This horseback riding experience combines two of Costa Rica’s most beautiful landscapes in one tour — jungle trails and the Pacific coastline of Playa Panamá. Instead of riding only through the forest or only along the beach, this tour offers the opportunity to experience both environments during a single 2-hour adventure. Guests ride through peaceful countryside, tropical forest paths, and open pastures, where it’s common to see wildlife such as toucans, parrots, iguanas, and other native species. The tour then continues to the scenic beaches of the Papagayo region, where riders can enjoy the ocean breeze and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean while riding along the shoreline. With small groups, friendly well-trained horses, and breathtaking scenery, this tour offers an authentic way to experience the natural beauty of Playa Panamá and Guanacaste — creating unforgettable memories for riders of all experience levels.

Get ready for an exciting day filled with adventure and relaxation! We begin the day with some Costa Rican culture. You will learn the history of sugar cane and coffee while enjoying some delicious Costa Rican treats. You will then travel up the mountain side to the zip lines by horseback. En route you will observe the beautiful plantations where the dry forest meets the rainforest, as well as some exotic birds. You will then zip line, flying over the treetops and gliding back down the mountain to base camp where you will be sure to chalk up some adrenaline sliding down our 475 meter waterslide. It is now time to relax. You will enjoy a traditional lunch followed by unwinding in a beautiful natural spa. Here you will lather yourself with volcanic mud which has many medicinal and therapeutic properties, flush it all off under the ravishing waterfall and tranquilize in the natural hot springs.

This animal sanctuary is an excellent opportunity for those travelers who like to see wildlife without the need to travel long distances to the rainforest, this option is much closer to all the hotels in the Guanacaste area. We will also have the opportunity to visit Liberia a city of colonial history, to visit its old houses he churches.

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!

(Groups over 15? Message us — the catamaran holds 27) Sail the Gulf of Papagayo aboard a 2021 Lagoon 42 catamaran that's yours alone for the day — no other guests, no fixed schedule. Anchor in secluded bays reachable only by boat, snorkel in clear water, explore natural sea caves and cruise the mangrove river past Monkey Head Rock. Your bilingual crew handles everything: open bar with cocktails, beer and wine, snacks and fresh Costa Rican fruit, jet skis, paddleboards and fishing gear. We come to the beach where you're staying and collect you by dinghy (Gulf of Papagayo). For guests outside the Gulf, we can arrange private transport at an additional cost. Ideal for families and groups who want the boat to themselves. Your own catamaran and crew — never shared with other guests Secluded beaches, sea caves and mangrove river only reachable by boat Open bar, jet skis, snorkelling, paddleboards and fishing included Beach pickup from your hotel or villa in the Gulf of Papagayo

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.

Are you a lover of driving these machines? to ride on trails, mud or forest being yourself the driver, what a fun to do and exciting to take photos and more.

Sail into the sunset aboard the Seabird! Snorkel in the warm water among colourful fish in natural coves. Avoid crowds on peaceful secluded beaches, keep watch on deck for dolphins and turtles, and relax on a hammock on deck with complementary drinks and snacks. You can take a turn at the helm yourself!

Get your adrenaline pumping on a whitewater rafting trip down the Tenorio River, located in a red-rock canyon in the Guanacaste mountain range. Depart from Tamarindo for a day trip to Costa Rica’s nearby forests, including lunch.

Enjoy the best sunset and snorkeling on a boat! Leaving from the JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort, Costa Rica, discover the beauty of marine wildlife, snorkel in excellent spots, swim in refreshing waters, or relax on board the boat. The excursion includes a wide variety of drinks (water, juices, soft drinks, beers), fruits, and all snorkel gear in different sizes. As evening falls, you can fully enjoy the magical spectacle of the sunset before returning to the hotel. We invite you to review our excellent recommendations

Spend a day immersed in Costa Rica’s lush nature during this full-day private tour. Head to the foot of Miravalles Volcano for a walk inside an active crater; enjoy a dip in the hot springs and feel the therapeutic mud baths. Then, hike through the rainforest and down to the Blue River where you can swim in refreshing waters. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Travel from Guanacaste to the Liberia International Airport in style and comfort, without breaking the bank, by booking a shared transfer service from your hotel. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you and your luggage straight to the airport in a comfortable, air-conditioned mini-van.