Top Tamarindo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Explore and connect with nature and the magic of tamarind mangroves and discover a world where nature comes to life on an exciting boat tour of the tamarind estuary, within the marine national park the baulas.This unique ecosystem of mangroves is a refuge for an amazing variety of flora and fauna. The operation of this service is subject to the tide - our team will communicate 24 hours before the service to coordinate the activity.

Take in Tamarindo’s coast at sunset with this cruise package. Set off in the afternoon, and enjoy ocean views, snorkeling stops, and relaxing on a private beach. If you’re lucky, you might spot turtles or dolphins. Then, tuck into a buffet dinner as the sun sets over the water. Perfect for a romantic outing or simply celebrating a special vacation.

Trek deep into the canyons of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano to reach the impressive La Leona waterfall on this private, guided day tour. The tour starts with a convenient pickup, and then you’re on your way. You’ll take an intermediate-level hike along Rio Blanco, where you’ll pass by caves in order to reach your ultimate destination, La Leona waterfall.

Enjoy an afternoon and evening on the water from Tamarindo on a well-equipped catamaran cruise. Set sail from Tamarindo in the early afternoon, timed so you catch the sunset later on. Sit back and admire the views of the Guanacaste coast or get active using the included kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkel equipment. Includes lunch—with vegetarian options—and an open bar.

The Kind of Experience Your Family Will Talk About Forever Enjoy a relaxed, easy-paced day — no hiking required, only short and easy walks. Step into Costa Rica's rainforest and connect with nature in a truly special way. See Sloths in the Wild Join a guided experience where we actively search and find sloths in their natural habitat. Along the way, discover amazing wildlife like toucans, glass frogs, poison dart frogs, and more. Hidden Waterfall Refresh at a secluded waterfall surrounded by lush tropical forest. ☕ Coffee & Chocolate Visit a local organic farm and enjoy tastings while learning from local families. Why You’ll Love It ✔️ Easy & accessible for all ages ✔️ High chances to see sloths with expert guides ✔️ Perfect for families & nature lovers WhatsApp : + 506 8357 - 4200

Get off the beaten path and explore down back roads that aren’t accessible any other way, on this ATV tour of Tamarindo. Adult travelers can drive themselves while families with kids can pair up on double ATVs or buggies. Enjoy the views as you drive through forests and rivers to secluded beaches and impressive viewpoints. This is an exciting way to explore the countryside around Tamarindo.

It’s the perfect mix of adventure, comfort, and pure Costa Rican nature. From the moment you step on board, our crew takes care of everything so you can just relax, explore, and enjoy. What sets us apart: All-Inclusive & Easy – Open bar, snacks, fresh fruits, and a delicious Costa Rican meal. Everything ready so you don't worry about a thing. (Alcoholic beverages are for adults only.) Fun & Safe Activities – Snorkeling, paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing guided by certified staff. Unique Experience – Hidden beaches, calm waters, wildlife, and a crew fully focused on you. In short: a smooth blend of comfort, adventure, good food, and beautiful nature — a true Costa Rican experience you’ll always remember.

Experience a side of Playa Flamingo that many visitors miss—and make the most of half a day on the water—on this immersive catamaran cruise. After setting sail, look out for dolphins, whales, and turtles, and have the chance to snorkel, kayak, or paddleboard. When it's time to relax, enjoy unlimited drinks on board, soak up sunset views over the Pacific, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off before returning to shore.

Enjoy the thrill of this all-day adventure that includes some of the best outdoor fun. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting zipline tour, horseback riding through epic landscapes, and tubing along a flowing river. This memorable tour includes a visit to natural hot springs, a volcanic mud bath, and a full buffet lunch. It's the best way to experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica!

Just outside the crowded beaches of Tamarindo, Las Baulas National Park offers an often-overlooked natural getaway. This tour takes you through the park’s vast network of mangrove forests on a relaxing boat trip. As you float down the river, your guide points out wildlife like howler monkeys, crocodiles, and tropical birds that you might not see on your own.

This sunset cruise includes snorkeling equipment for you to get out and enjoy the water, plus a premium top-shelf open bar and lunch. Basically, it has everything you need to guarantee a fun afternoon out on the water. End your tour with a picture-perfect sunset over the ocean. The cruise leaves from 2 locations, Tamarindo or Playas del Coco. Please be careful to select the correct option.

Part of what makes Costa Rica a destination for ecotourism is its extensive coastlines. Explore the waters off Guanacaste aboard the Blue Dolphin, a 40-foot catamaran that slices through the surf and offers a fully stocked bar, paddle boards and kayaks for your enjoyment. Breathe in the salt spray and keep a lookout for dolphins, turtles, whales, and spectacular coastal views.

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.

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.

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.

Bring out your inner adventurer while in Guanacaste with this Jet Ski & ATV Adventure Combo! Start with a 1-hour guided Jet Ski tour, cruising along the stunning coastline towards Flamingo and Las Catalinas. Then, switch gears and hop on your own ATV (or ride along with a driver) as we explore backroads, forests, and beautiful beaches like Playa Minas. During the rainy season, if river levels are too high, we may adjust the route to visit other accessible beaches instead. Important: If you are an adult and want to go as a passenger on a Double ATV, select the option KID. A minimum of 2 ATVs or 1 Buggy is required for the tour to run.

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.

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.

Explore the waters surrounding the Catalina Islands off the coast of Costa Rica during snorkeling sessions on this guided tour from Tamarindo. Learn basic snorkeling and safety procedures before jumping in. Spot dolphins, puffer fish, large schools of snappers, sea turtles, and other marine life. Plus, enjoy tropical fruits onboard the boat in between snorkeling.

Set sail on the big blue Pacific with this deluxe catamaran cruise from Tamarindo. Sunbathe on the spacious deck and stop to swim and snorkel in the warm tropical waters. Enjoy lunch freshly prepared onboard by an attentive crew, and stay hydrated with unlimited drinks from an open bar. Cruise back into port just as the sun is setting for a memorable end to another day in paradise.

Join the Tamarindo beach and pool crawl every Sunday for an unforgettable afternoon of fun, starting with a pre-party at Crazy Monkey Tamarindo pool and bar. Explore hidden pools and beaches along Guanacaste’s coast, enjoy welcome drinks, happy hour specials, and party games, and end the day with a beach bonfire, sunset views, and dancing at Playa Potrero. This lively tour wraps up back in Tamarindo.

Travel the vast network of mangroves with an expert nature guide. National Park Marine Leatherback Turtles is home to Tamarindo estuary, being one of the largest of 127 mangrove forest in Costa Rica. This brackish water habitat is home to many crocodiles, iguanas, crabs, monkeys and more! Our company has 15 years experience providing safe, fun and educational tours to many people around the world!

Embark on a full-day adventure to discover Costa Rica's natural wonders–Rio Celeste, Llanos de Cortes waterfalls, and a sloth sanctuary. Begin by swimming and relaxing at the Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces, then hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park to witness the mesmerizing Rio Celeste Waterfall. Conclude your immersive experience with a visit to an organic farm and sloth and frog sanctuary, observing diverse wildlife and tropical flora.