Top Tamarindo Extreme Sports - page 3

Explore the foothills of Rincon de la Vieja National Park on an adventurous full-day tour from Tamarindo that combines horseback riding, ziplining and steaming thermal hot springs into the ultimate jungle experience. Ride scenic trails to a series of ten ziplines, strap in and soar above a river and through the forest canopy. Enjoy lunch on site, launch down a 1,706-foot (520-meter) waterslide, then finish your day by rolling in mineral-rich volcanic mud and soaking in a Vandara’s hot springs.

Discover Costa Rica’s wild side with an adrenaline-fuelled ATV tour and canopy tour from Flamingo Beach. Once you’ve learned to drive your ATV, follow your guide on an exhilarating cross-country route, zipping along rainforest trails, mountain passes and muddy rivers. Then, arrive at the canopy tour and strap on your harness for a Tarzan-inspired experience, zip-lining through the rainforest.

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).

Swin through crystal-clear water and get up close with vibrant marine life on this guided scuba diving excursion around the renowned Catalina Islands. Learn the basics of the underwater sport, including how to use the provided equipment. Then, enjoy a guided dive with the opportunity to view sea turtles, starfish, coral, stingrays, sharks, and more in their natural habitat.

Tis waterfall tour is a perfect adventure for nature enthusiasts and those looking to experience the untouched beauty of the Costa Rican Tropical Forest. This exciting journey combines hiking through dense jungle, river exploration, and the opportunity to swim in a hidden and awe-inspiring waterfall. La Leona is a unique deep blue waterfall rooted between two canyons. It’s one of the few, if not the only, one in Costa Rica with this characteristic. Its water comes from the “white river” or “Rio Blanco” that finds its source in the skirts of the Volcano Rincon de la Vieja. The color of the water is just amazing, between blue and turquoise, which is explained by the presence of sulfur. It’s definitely a must in this area!

Get your adrenaline pumping with this full-day white-water rafting excursion from Playa Flamingo, including lunch. A thrilling choice for first-time rafters, you’ll tackle the Class III and IV rapids of the Tenorio River and hurtle down a 12-mile (20km) stretch of river, in the shadows of the Tenorio Volcano.

Come in to the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica from the beach to jungle and back! Trying o find wild life and excitement. - Tour duration: Approximately 2 hours in from 9:00 am to 11:00 am - or 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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.

Explore the forest around Tamarindo on an ATV during this tour. Suitable for novices and experienced drivers, this tour goes off-roading to search for local wildlife and flora. Plus, all equipment and instruction is provided.

Learn to surf in Tamarindo Guanacaste with an instructor with over 15-years of experience. This lesson is about two hours, where you’ll learn techniques including efficient paddling, board control, wave riding position, and some basic instruction for catching waves. Afterwards, have some fresh fruit to get some energy and recover quickly.

More than an incredible opportunity for certified divers, this Catalina Islands tour offers a day of relaxation out on the water and the chance to see dolphins, turtles, and more in the wild. Sail from Tamarindo or Langosta to two diving spots known for aquatic life like manta rays and tropical fish, and use the included good-quality diving equipment to explore underwater. Between sites, relax on board with fresh fruit and drinks. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

A surf lesson with us at Tamarindo Beach is a unique experience that cannot be replicated anywhere in the world. We offer surf lessons and rentals that are tailored to your level of surf experience. Your comfort and safety in the water are our top priority. We offer expert knowledge of the region, the beach and waves that can only be provided through native, local instruction based on a lifetime of local experience. We offer lessons in English and in Spanish. Tamarindo beach hosts a world class learning wave that is perfect for everyone from beginners on a soft top board, to more advanced short boarders and everything in between. We work with all ages and ability levels. We’ll customize your lesson to suit your individual needs based on your ability level. We love to teach children, teenagers, adults and special needs surfers. Julia is a NY state certified Bilingual Special Education teacher and Mario has over 17 yrs of local surf instructing experience! We make a great dynamic team!

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.

Explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Region by ATV during this high-octane adventure. Get to know your machine and build your confidence on sandy beaches, then head into the jungle to weave your way across streams and through tropical forest on your way up and down a mountain featuring spectacular views of the landscape stretching out below.

Explore Guanacaste's unspoiled Pacific Coast with an ATV buggy tour that takes you off-roading from Playa Tamarindo to Playa Flamingo, two of the region’s most beautiful beaches. Veer away from the crowds and rumble along dirt paths, up and down mountain tracks, and through tropical dry forest, looking for wildlife along the way. When you reach the beach, cool off with a swim in the ocean before tackling more trails.

There is no better place to enjoy the adrenaline that Costa Rica can offer. Nothing compares to flying over the largest volcano in Costa Rica: Rincon De La Vieja. In this adventure you can enjoy the best zipline in the Guanacaste area but we can also enjoy horseback riding, a 420 meter long water slide, a cultural experience that includes an explanation about sugar cane, typical food and a detailed explanation about the Pottery. To relax at the end, this park offers hot springs and mud baths. Don't forget, from the heights of the zipline to the relaxation of the hot springs, this is the best tour you can book and the best part is that it is private.

Embark on the La Leona Waterfall hike for an unforgettable adventure through lush rainforest and pristine landscapes. This immersive journey takes you across the river multiple times, adding an exhilarating element to your trek as you navigate the diverse terrain. You’ll encounter vibrant flora, hear the soothing sounds of nature, and be rewarded with stunning views at the majestic La Leona Waterfall, where the powerful cascade plunges into a serene pool. Book with us for a truly exceptional experience. Our expert guides provide insightful commentary and ensure your safety and comfort throughout the hike. We offer personalized attention to make your adventure enjoyable and memorable, and we pride ourselves on small group sizes to enhance your connection with nature. Choose us for an extraordinary journey to La Leona Waterfall that combines breathtaking scenery with top-notch service.

Zip over the rugged beach and mountain terrain of northern Costa Rica’s Pacific coast on this private half-day ATV tour from Playa Brasilito. Look for wildlife like monkeys and iguanas, experience local life in towns along the way, view the Pacific Ocean from the hills, and pass beaches such as Playa Flamingo, Playa Conchal, and Bahia de Los Pirates where you can opt to take a dip.

Located near the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste region, this adventure takes place along the scenic Colorado River, which winds and flows for 3 breathtaking miles. As part of the tour, you'll enjoy an exciting tubing experience down this river, navigating fun Class II and III white-water rapids. What sets this tour apart is its perfect mix of adrenaline and authentic Costa Rican culture. Midway through the adventure, your guide will help you safely reach the riverbank, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch known as a Casado — a delicious meal typically including rice, beans, salad, plantains or picadillo, and your choice of meat or fish. With stunning natural scenery, thrilling river rapids, and local flavors, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience Costa Rica’s adventure and hospitality in one day.

When we say “buggy” picture a golf cart on steroids. Go off road to explore the rainforest around Tamarindo along Costa Rica’s Gold Coast with an experienced naturalist guide. Spot wildlife and learn about the area's rich natural history while bouncing along dirt trails in the comfort of a UTV (utility terrain vehicle). This adventure is perfect for all ages any time of year.

Ride a fully automatic ATV and explore the fields and rivers, ride up mountains, pass by beaches, and get some amazing views along the way from Tamarindo. This rental is for 2-4 hours, so you can go at your own pace while you explore. You’ll ride through Playa Conchal, and when you’re in the forest, keep your eyes out for howler monkeys, iguanas, and other tropical animals.

Embark on an unforgettable off-road adventure! We'll head south from the beach town of Tamarindo to explore some of the Guanacaste coast's finest beaches - Playa Pinilla, Playa Avellanas and Playa Negra. Take in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Tamarindo area as we meander through lush forests, traverse mountains, and conquer river crossings. Marvel at the pure natural beauty of Guanacaste as we head down off-road trails through beautiful tropical forest and breathtaking coastal vistas. Along the journey, keep your eyes peeled for Costa Rica’s diverse wildlife - from mischievous monkeys to sun-soaked iguanas and an array of tropical birds. This tour is ideal for both families and thrill-seekers alike, ensuring a safe and fun ride with all essential equipment provided. We have more than just one ATV so if you are traveling with more people just go along and book it as many times as needed or contact us directly for help.

Walk into an enveloping cool mist covering mossy trails on this guided private tour of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Hike along a series of hanging bridges and go birding, spotting the rare Resplendent Quetzal. At the butterfly garden, observe more than 14 different species of hummingbirds, and complete a ziplining tour of the forest and enjoy a unique vantage point.

It's no mystery that Costa Rica has some of the best beaches in the world, but many of them are isolated and difficult to visit if you don't know the way. This ATV tour of Tamarindo's secluded beaches leads the way through forests and back trails on ATVs to incredible places to enjoy near Playa Conchal. During your ride and time on the water, you will see wildlife such as iguanas, monkeys, and other wildlife.