Top Activities on the Ground in Quepos - page 2

Head out for a day of adventure with this small-group tour to Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park. You and up to 10 fellow adventurers will head out to the park, where you'll get to participate in two different adventure activities. Options include horseback riding, ziplining, ATV riding, and surfing lessons.

Why Choose Our Manuel Antonio National Park Tour with Guide Luis? Unmatched Wildlife Spotting: With Guide Luis’s expert eye and professional telescope, you’ll see wildlife up close sloths, monkeys, birds, insects, and even camouflaged reptiles. Incredible Photography Opportunities: Luis helps you capture stunning close-up shots of wildlife through his high-powered spotting scope, ensuring you take home unforgettable memories. Engaging & Educational Experience: More than just a walk in the park, Luis brings the jungle to life with fascinating stories, fun facts, and deep knowledge of the ecosystem making it a perfect adventure for all ages. Personalized & Relaxed Pace: groups are up to 10 people, with plenty of time for questions, observations, and enjoying the beauty of Manuel Antonio. Beach Time After the Tour: Your adventure doesn’t end after the hike! Enjoy free time at Manuel Antonio Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica.

Los Campesinos Reserve is a beautiful part of Costa Rica, but can be tricky to get to on your own. This small-group tour from the Quepos and Manuel Antonio area, however, promises a hassle-free experience. Get picked up from your hotel and enjoy a smooth journey to Los Campesinos where your guide will take you on a hike and introduce you to the many plants and animals that you'll see. Afterward, cool off with a waterfall swim and enjoy a delicious included lunch.

Ensure you don't miss any of the major sights at Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park by opting for a guided tour. Learn about the local wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, and lizards, from a nature expert and get an up-close look thanks to gear like spotting scopes. Enjoy some free time at the end as the tour ends at the beach within the park.

Active, outdoor-loving travelers will enjoy this combo day tour that includes two fun adventure sports. Start the day with some gentle paddle boarding in the calm waters of Manuel Antonio’s Maracas Bay, taking in the coastal views. After, head south to a series of hidden waterfalls that you might not find independently. Swim, slide, and jump into the waterfalls and plunge pools, or just find a sunny spot to relax.

Manuel Antonio may best known for its beautiful beaches, but another world comes alive in its jungles at night. Get an up-close look at nocturnal creatures like spiders, frogs, snakes, and bats on a private night hike through a nature reserve. A certified naturalist guide knows just where to find these creepy crawlers and ensures the safety of your group on this educational adventure.

Visit Manuel Antonio National Park and explore its vast diversity from the sky on this short canopy tour. After being suited up with safety equipment, travel along 11 zipline cables, two suspension bridges, and a Tarzan swing. The popular tourist attraction is home to tropical plants and wildlife, including the three-toed sloth and the endangered white-faced capuchin monkeys.

Paddle past the giant twisted root systems that characterize mangrove forests on this kayak tour of the largest mangrove ecosystem in Central America at Damas Island. This biodiversity hotspot is home to tons of birds, reptiles, and aquatic animals that you can spot easily with the help of your guide. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your Manuel Antonio or Quepos lodging as well as lunch or dinner.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of the tropical wet forest in the jungle of a private reserve. This tour allows you to observe the mistic of the deep jungle at night, you will be surrounded by the sounds of frogs and crickets and a variety of wildlife like Skanes, spiders, scorpions, frogs which they only reveals themselves in the darkness. With an expert guide who shares knowledge about the local ecosystem, every step connects you more deeply with nature as you explore this magical nocturnal environment.

Hiking at Hacienda Ébano, a Costa Rican Natural Reserve and Ranch. The customer will experience a 1km / 0.6-mile short hike or a 2.5km / 1.6 miles medium hike through the rainforest, 2 gorgeous waterfalls with natural pools, where is possible to swim, also stunning mountain views. In the trip, the client will have the opportunity to see wildlife, such as birds, frogs, and monkeys, also many types of plants, flowers, and trees. The transportation is in a comfortable and safe 4x4 Safari style Truck.

Immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty and amazing biodiversity of Costa Rica's Manuel Antonio National Park on this half-day guided nature trek. Choose a relaxed walk or a more intense hike through the park's tropical rain forest trails and along pristine beaches while a naturalist guide provides insight into native jungle flora and wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, coatis, and nearly 200 bird species. Snack on fresh tropical fruit and, after the hike, continue exploring on your own or swim off the park's uncrowded white-sand beaches.

Our birdwatching tour in Esquipulas offers a truly authentic and personalized experience in one of Costa Rica’s hidden gems for bird lovers. Led by a passionate local expert, you’ll explore peaceful rural roads and tropical forest edges—ideal for spotting a wide variety of species in their natural habitat. From toucans and motmots to hummingbirds and tanagers, this tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deep connection with nature, far from the crowds. With small group sizes, personalized attention, and excellent photo opportunities, it’s an unforgettable experience for birders and nature enthusiasts alike.

Immerse yourself in a local ecotourism and sustainability community in Los Campesinos Reserve with this private tour from Manuel Antonio. Begin with a rainforest walk across hanging bridges to reach a secluded waterfall for a swim. Hike to the home of a local community member where you’ll enjoy an authentic Costa Rican lunch and locally grown food. Finally, visit a traditional sugar mill and try fresh sugarcane juice.

Find the best spots for swimming in Manuel Antonio National Park on this half-day guided tour from Quepos. Although the national park is one of the smallest in Costa Rica, it receives hundreds of thousands of visitors a year and has some of the most pristine beaches in the country. Playa Espadilla Sur beach and Playa Manuel Antonio beach, voted one of the most beautiful beaches in the world by a top media company.

Our motivation is to share our experience and knowledge of all the gem lush waterfalls around in one tour. We focus on giving the most authentic part of Costa Rica for couples, families, and friends wanting to experience and explore South Pacific Costa Rica. Our team provides a chance to try new and thrilling experiences surrounded by nature. Beautiful drives that take you through hilly landscapes and encounter with authentic Costa Rican lifestyle. We challenge you to come out of your comfort zone and switch from your day-to-day. Join us and feel re-energized!

This authentic farm experience is hosted by a multigenerational Costa Rican family dedicated to sustainable, low-impact agriculture. Visitors go beyond sightseeing to actively learn how traditional crops and spices—such as cacao, coffee, vanilla, cinnamon, turmeric, and ginger—are grown, harvested, and transformed through mostly artisanal processes. The tour combines cultural immersion, environmental education, and hands-on learning, with tastings along the way and opportunities to purchase farm-made products. A family-friendly atmosphere, rich biodiversity, scenic trails, and seasonal natural pools make this a meaningful connection to rural Costa Rican life rather than a typical tourist stop.

Discover the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica on this tour that is ideal for herping enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and eco-conscious travelers. In a small group of no more than six guests, explore the surroundings of Manuel Antonio National Park and Quepos in search of every local species of reptile and amphibian, including viper snakes, colorful tree frogs, and more.

A guided tour enriches your experience in Manuel Antonio National Park by providing information about the park’s plant and animal life and expert navigation between the park and your regional hotel. Plus, this tour offers a stress-free way to visit one of Costa Rica’s must-see destinations in just one day.

Find everything you need in our all-inclusive tour, in the region of Esquipulas we can find iconic birds of the site, such as the king vulture and hummingbirds such as the tufted coquette and Purple-crowned Fairy, as well as different species of trogons and toucans. Due to operational costs, a minimum of two individuals is required for booking our services.

Travelers can visit Manuel Antonio National Park and observe the flora and fauna, such as the two-toed and three-toed sloths, as well as some birds like the toucan, and three types of monkeys such as the white-faced monkey, the howler monkey, and the squirrel monkey.

Enjoy quintessential Costa Rican outdoor activities on this half-day, guided ziplining tour that includes rappelling and Tarzan swing. Get out into the jungle and fly over the canopy taking in epic views of the lush landscape. Soar across 1,475-foot (450-meter) cables and see local animals going about their day below.

The opportunity to visit a large primary forest with incredible views, lots of bird watching and beautiful unspoiled natural pools.

Get up close and personal with sloths, iguanas, monkeys and more rainforest creatures on this small, intimate guided group tour in Manuel Antonio Park. You’ll have excellent viewing opportunities, since you won’t be in the middle of a large tour group. Your personal guide will help you spot the animals in their hiding spots and habitats. After the tour finishes, you have the option to stop by the beach for a swim.

If you've been eyeing Costa Rica's national parks like Manuel Antonio, don't skip Rainmaker Conservation Park. 1,500 uncrowded acres, Rainmaker sits in the heart of the Quepos Biological Corridor, with lush views and epic wildlife around every turn. On this guided tour, you'll spot hard-to-find creatures, walk in the treetops, cross suspension bridges, and take a dip in a natural pool, swimming in Costa Rica's unparalleled beauty.