Top Sámara Wildlife Encounters in 2026

Board an artisan panga for a scenic dolphin-watching tour of the Playa Samara coast. As you cruise along, look for sea turtles, dolphins, stingrays, and even whales during migration season. Relax on board as nature unfolds around you, and enjoy delicious snacks served by your crew to complete this unforgettable experience.

Trust the professionalism of our team, passionate about nature and taking great care to share their knowledge and knowledge with you. Jorge is Costa Rican, and I French. We are nature lovers. We will share all our knowledge with you. Going through Samara and staying in the village is a good way to stroll and rest, but why not really soak up what nature has to offer. We will make you discover multiple plants, trees, treasure in a secret, marvelous place, a small Costa Rican jewel. And we will remain attentive to follow in the footsteps of the monkeys, and many birds that bring this magnificent place to life.

For an exciting half-day adventure, book this small group, intimate tour that takes you on boats, horses, and much more. Your local guide will inform you about the local flora and fauna, all the while looking out for your safety and well being.Your boat captain will take you smoothly across the river to meet your well groomed horse. You can just enjoy the rides.

Prepare to be captivated, thrilled, and rejuvenated as you embark on this extraordinary journey through Ponderosa Adventure Park. Brace yourself for unforgettable encounters, breathtaking vistas, and cherished moments that will last a lifetime. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you explore the captivating trails of the enchanting dry tropical forest of Guanacaste and witness the mesmerizing beauty of the magnificent La Perla waterfall. With exhilarating activities like horseback riding through the savannahs, soaring through the air on our thrilling 9 Zip Line towers, and the opportunity to encounter 22 species of animals in their natural habitat, your adventure awaits at every turn. Get ready to be immersed in the untamed spirit of Ponderosa Adventure Park, where unforgettable experiences await.

Escape the tourist crowds and explore some of the less-visited parts of the Samara area on horseback. This small-group tour takes you riding through the jungle and up a mountain where you'll find a spectacular ocean viewpoint. You'll also spot monkeys along the way and get the chance to gallop along a pristine beach.