Top Tamarindo Adventure Tours in 2026

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.

The Volcano Combo Tour is an experience you won’t find anywhere else, a full day that brings together Costa Rica’s adventure, culture, and volcanic wonders in one unforgettable journey. Start your adventure with ziplining across the rainforest canopy, crossing hanging bridges, and sliding down a thrilling waterslide carved through the jungle. Then, enjoy a touch of tradition with a vibrant cultural show, and take in the breathtaking landscapes on a horseback ride through scenic trails. Recharge with a delicious buffet lunch offering options for every taste, before heading to the relaxing side of the volcano. Here, you’ll discover a beautiful waterfall, detox in a natural volcanic rock sauna, cover yourself in a healing volcanic mud bath, and soak in the soothing thermal hot springs. What makes this tour truly unique is the perfect balance it offers; the adrenaline of adventure, the richness of culture, and the serenity of volcanic wellness, all in one incredible day.

To enjoy this experience in the most affordable way the reservation must be done with minimum 2 people policy. This unique and adventurous one of a kind experience goes beyond to a single walk to see a waterfall, instead, you will feel that you are exploring the tropical and dense forest at the river canyon passing through caves, reaching wooded ladders holding on ropes to travel it and getting into crystal blue waters river pools to enter the canyon where the marvelous turquoise LEONA waterall awaits for you to be discovered. This experience requires a minimum of 2 travelers per booking. Reservations with fewer than 2 travelers are subject to cancellation with a full refund.

Explore Tamarindo’s beaches and dry forest on an off-road ATV tour with river crossings and stunning tropical scenery. Learn to maneuver your vehicle, then follow your guide along a rugged circuit. Take in the sights and sounds of the Costa Rican forest and watch for birds and monkeys as you steer beneath coastal trees. Upgrade your tour to include other activities such as snorkeling, driving a UTV, ziplining, or even exploring other areas by ATV.

If you want an action-packed day of fun that’s all organized for you and your private party, then this is the tour for you. You’ll get to go ziplining through treetops and ride an ATV in the lush jungle. This would be hard to organize on your own in this amount of time. A bonus is that the rest of the day is free for you to do as you like.

Have some fun zipping through the tropical forest in Tamarindo on this small group tour. Your guide will point out wildlife like monkeys, birds, reptiles, and more that you might not notice on your own. All your safety gear will be provided for you, so you can relax and have a great time with your small group, flying through the treetops.

The tour where we began our company—an exciting, 100% off-road adventure to some secluded beaches like Pirates Beach, along rocky trails and river crossings. Perfect for those seeking adventure, it’s a must-do while you’re in Guanacaste.

Enjoy the most amazing tour in a magical rainforest. Our private luxury tours offer a fully customizable service, featuring a private thermal mineral pool with a waterfall cascading directly into it—exclusively for you, your family, or even as a venue for small groups. As a complement, the tour also includes a guided walk through the rainforest to discover waterfalls, natural pools, and our treetop observatory. Or simply relax and enjoy your private pool with your family or companions. Lunch and dessert are included. Our private luxury tours offer two options: SPA TOUR: • Visit to our luxury Spa Thermal Pool • Bottle of wine and snack platter • Access to 2 waterfalls • Special spa lunch at La Casona • Option to book a body massage in the pool (requires at least 4 days’ advance notice) JAGUAR TOUR: • Visit to Jaguar Pool, our most pristine pool • Bottle of champagne per couple • Access to 2 waterfalls • Double snack platter • Chef-designed Jaguar Menu (lunch can be served by the pool)

Explore Costa Rica's rainforests whilst getting a dose of adrenaline during this group activity package. Enjoy a comphrensive experience that includes logistics, lunch, and activities, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the day. Go ziplining and river tubing, and unwind in natural hot springs and volcanic mud baths afterwards.

Explore and swim under the Rio Celeste and Llanos de Cortés waterfalls, without the pressure of getting there on your own, with this group activity package. Enjoy a seamless experience that covers your itinerary, optional transportation, park fees, and lunch, meaning you can relax and immerse yourself in the day's activities. Along with the waterfalls, hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park and visit a sloth sanctuary.

This guided tour is distinguished by offering a carefully organized adventure experience, combining nature, security and personalized attention in one of the most impressive natural environments of Guanacaste. Travelers enjoy a fully professionally guided tour, including nature trail hikes, river tours and a tubing section, always under strict safety standards. The experience allows access to a natural canyon and La Leone Fall, a site of great scenic beauty characterized by crystal clear waters and unique rock formations. In addition, the tour includes organized transportation, security equipment, professional accompaniment and lunch, ensuring a comfortable, safe and worry-free experience. The focus on well-served groups and efficient logistics make this guided tour an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic, safe and high-quality experience in Costa Rica.

At NINTA, we don’t just offer tours — we take care of your entire experience from start to finish. Personalized attention – Small groups so every guest feels truly looked after. ️ Bilingual local guides – Sharing real stories, culture, and nature knowledge. Comfortable transportation – A/C vehicle, Wi-Fi, snacks, bottled water, and full insurance included. Perfectly planned timing – No rush, no stress, just pure enjoyment. Local care – You’re not a booking number; you’re our guest. This full-day experience combines adventure, relaxation, and authentic Costa Rican culture in one unforgettable journey — ziplining through the forest, river tubing, horseback riding, volcanic mud baths, natural hot springs, and a traditional lunch.

Explore beyond Tamarindo’s main tourist areas on an ATV adventure through jungle tracks and mountain paths. Ride a fully automatic ATV through the natural landscapes surrounding the coast, with stops at secluded white-sand beaches and clear-water coves along the way. Suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike, this outing combines an active off-road adventure with the chance to discover quieter corners of the region.

Sea turtles nest on hidden beaches purposely kept off the beaten track near Tamarindo. This half-day tour takes travelers to one such undisturbed beach near Playa Minas in search of ridley and leatherback sea turtles and their nests. Get the chance to observe the animals deposit their eggs and return to the water while respecting government conservation rules at all times.

Explore Costa Rica’s wild side on a 2-hour guided ATV tour in the Guanacaste region. Venture through forests, forge rivers, and comb the beach in search of wildlife sightings and a dose of adventure.

Discover the ultimate adventure that combines the thrill of driving an ATV with the magic of flying over the treetops. This tour is ideal for those looking for a unique experience full of adrenaline and spectacular scenery. Start the tour in modern fully automatic ATVs designed for all types of experience. Dare to walk scenic trails of beautiful landscapes, in which you will cross rivers, puddles, and enter secondary roads little traveled. With each kilometer you will get closer to the heart of the stunning mountain scenery of Tamarindo Costa Rica.

You are going to one of the most impressive adventures in the best 4 beaches in Guanacaste in a 2 hours tour, enjoying nature and adventure, fresh air and the best guide ! you will enjoy the tour of the beaches, trails where you can see monkeys, birds and much more, this adventure is magical on off road

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

Go off the beaten path literally on this half-day, guided, ATV excursion. Learn about your four-wheeler and how to drive from your guide and then drive into the forest near Tamarindo. Pass through tropical rainforest seeing vegetation, monkeys, and iguana and ascend the trail to take in panoramic views from the top of the mountain. Cool off with a swims at hidden gems: Playa Minas and Playa Pirata.

Costa Rica is famed for its jungle scenery, but to get off the beaten track, a guide and transportation and essential. Escape the bustle of Liberia on this half-day adventure tour to La Leona Waterfall. Hike through lush rainforest, swim in crystal-clear canyon waters, and cross rivers deep in the jungle. Lunch and bottled water are included, so you can skip the logistics and focus on the experience.

Skip the hassle of booking separate excursions and enjoy a thrilling all-terrain vehicle (ATV) ride with snorkeling and beach time on this guided combo half-day tour from Tamarindo. Enjoy convenient pickup, then hop on your ATV for a guided ride past villages, rivers, and creeks. Stop to snorkel at a hidden beach, then continue by ATV to several other beaches, with time to relax on the beach at the last stop.

Get up close to turtles in this intimate, nighttime experience at Las Baulas Marine National Park. Starting before the sunsets, meet up with your guide and learn about the 3-species found in this particular location. As night rolls in, quietly watch turtles in their natural habitat. If you’re lucky, you may see some laying eggs, or even some hatchlings. Perfect for nature-lovers, and those wanting to see local conservation schemes in action.

Get off the beaten path and discover what Costa Rica is famous for—its natural beauty. Discover the Guanacaste region's hidden gems and diverse wildlife as you zip through the jungle canopy on seven exhilarating ziplines at Monkey Jungle. Then, head back to the starting point by ATV to end your exciting adventure.