Top Costa Rica Shore Excursions

Ensure a smoother departure from Costa Rica by booking a private transfer from San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Avoid the hassle of finding a taxi or waiting for a shared shuttle. Your driver will meet you directly at your hotel or accommodations. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to the airport in air-conditioned comfort.

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If you only have a short amount of time to discover Costa Rica, a guided tour is a great choice for making the most of it. This guided tour from San Jose includes a taste of everything: see wildlife, try tropical fruits, zipline, cruise down a river, and more. All activities and transportation are included, so you don’t have to book or plan anything extra.

Take a 3 hour private birding tour at Esquipulas, a small town at the foothills of the highest mountains of Costa Rica, at one of the best spots in the world for bird watching- Manuel Antonio National Park. At 400m above sea level, you can see Trogons, Manakins, Toukans, Tanagers, and many other birds with the help of your naturalist guide.

Travel from Monteverde to Liberia stress free when you’ve booked this private transfer service between the two places. Your driver will seamlessly meet you, then you and your private group (of up to six) can get settled in for your comfortable, direct ride to Liberia. You’ll even have soda, snacks, and alcoholic beverages on board to make your trip that much more relaxing.

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Adventure travelers will love this tour, waking up at 3am to drive 10,000 feet above elevation in search of the Quetzal with your guide, and then learning all about Costa Rican coffee in the town of Santa Maria de Dota. You’ll have a traditional gallo pinto breakfast, and another meal, or casado, later in the day. You’ll use ATX or BTX Swarovski Spotting Scopes to capture photos and videos of the beautiful birds, too, on this 14 hour day out.

Feel secure that your transfer will be waiting for you at the airport to take you to Limon, Cahuita, or Puerto Viejo. Up to four people can ride the vehicle. You’ll see your driver wearing a red shirt and holding your name on a sign. It is up to you where you’d like to be dropped off to enjoy the beaches, swimming and delicious food of this region.

Fishing in our waters is one of the best in Latin America, Costa Rica is famous for its large number of billfish and pelagic fish in general. With our great experience and professional team we will make your fishing day the best of your lives. Our 30 foot long boat will make you feel very comfortable and safe while taking you to where the fish you want to catch are: Sailfish, Marlin, Mahí Mahí, Yellowfin Tuna. Everyone could be part of your Fishing and make your dream come true. With the most experience in the area, we are sure that we will do our best so that you have a great day at sea. Our Fishing equipment is of the highest range and will not disappoint you. Not only is fishing an attraction, we can also see Turtles, Manta Rays and Dolphins during our Fishing trips and depending on the season we also see Whales. So fun is guaranteed, come and enjoy, it will be a pleasure for us to have you on board.

Experience the joy of traveling comfortably with private shuttle from San Jose to Tamarindo, with professional bilingual driver who does more than just drive — they’ll share fascinating insights into Costa Rican culture along the way. As nature allows, you’ll witness breathtaking landscapes and encounter local wildlife during your journey. Our drivers are highly experienced, fluent in both Spanish and English, and dedicated to providing a safe, relaxed, and informative experience. You'll travel in modern, well-maintained vehicles designed for maximum comfort. Flexible & Personalized Service: Enjoy the freedom to choose your departure time, add extra stops, adjust your route, or make spontaneous changes to your plan. We tailor the experience to fit your schedule and preferences. By booking with Tico Paradise private shuttles, you skip the stress of navigating a familiar public transportation systems. Reach your destination easily and without hassle — all while enjoying the journey.

We keep things simple — reliable service, good communication, and a comfortable ride every time. ✔️ Private service – No shared shuttles, no waiting on other people. ✔️ Easy communication – Bilingual driver and quick responses before and during your trip. ✔️ Comfortable vehicles – Clean, air-conditioned, and well taken care of. ✔️ Door-to-door – We pick you up and drop you off exactly where you need. ✔️ On time, always – We plan ahead so everything runs smoothly. ✔️ Local knowledge – If you need tips, stops, or recommendations, I’ve got you. At the end of the day, it’s just about making your trip easy and stress-free.

This tour is an ideal pick for time-tight travelers who want to discover the outdoor beauty of the San Ramon area in a day. Perfect for cruise ship passengers—the trip begins at Port Caldera and visits nature trails, hanging bridges, and ziplines. Along the way, to help you get the most out of every moment, a naturalist guide explains the flora and fauna as you explore the area with a small group.

Costa Rica is a must-visit for animals lovers and this 4-day excursion features some of the best trails in the country to observe wildlife. Join a small group and navigate the Sierpe River, the jungles of Drake, Corcovado National Park, and Caño Island. Your tour includes several activities including snorkeling, nighttime jungle hikes, boat rides, and treks so you can observe as many animals as possible.

Set sail across the beautiful Gulf of Papagayo for a relaxing afternoon and unforgettable sunset cruise. The catamaran heads toward Playa Huevos, a secluded beach where you can choose to enjoy some snorkeling, swim in the warm Pacific waters, or simply relax on the beach. Back on board, have some fun on the boat slide or unwind on deck while enjoying the coastal scenery. An open bar is available throughout the cruise, along with a light meal served on board. As the afternoon comes to an end, cruise back across Papagayo Gulf while watching the sky transform with the colors of a tropical Pacific sunset. A perfect combination of beach time, snorkeling, fun, drinks, and beautiful scenery.

Craft your own itinerary with this handy car service in Costa Rica. 

Designed for groups with up to 10 passengers, this private transportation option offers a driver at your disposal for up to 10 hours per day. Avoid the hassle of public transit and enjoy the flexibility of private car service.

Salt Hunt seeks to give our clients an unforgettable salty adventure in Guanacaste’s pristine coastline. Our mission is to satisfy our clients through a personalized experience that fits our client’s specific desires.

Keen fishers and outdoor enthusiasts will both enjoy this half-day ocean tour off the coast of Guanacaste. Start the day fishing for game fish like mahi-mahi, marlin, and more. Keep an eye out for whales between July and November. Stop for a light lunch and then swap the rod for other sea toys like snorkels, SUP boards, and water skis for more active fun.

Sail along the stunning coastline of Guanacaste on a spacious catamaran, where scenic views of golden beaches and tropical landscapes await. This relaxing tour includes round-trip transportation from your hotel for a hassle-free experience. As you glide over the clear Pacific waters, keep your eyes peeled for sea turtles, and even seasonal whales that could be spotted from the boat. Enjoy opportunities to swim or snorkel, or simply bask in the sun while sipping refreshing drinks and light snacks provided on board. Perfect for couples, families, and friends seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. - Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise along the beautiful Guanacaste coastline - Relax with round-trip hotel transportation included for a worry-free experience - Look for posible marine wildlife including dolphins, sea turtles, and whales - Swim, snorkel, or relax on deck with drinks and snacks included - Ideal for couples, families, and groups looking for a fun ocean adventure

This is not just a drive but rather, it is a deep dive into the heart of Limon. From protected turtles to the aroma of cacao and the flavor of the Caribbean, we ensure you experience the very best of our home in one sophisticated journey.

Puerto Limón is more than Costa Rica’s Caribbean port—it is where Afro-Caribbean culture, tropical agriculture, coastal communities, and the sea come together. This relaxed shore excursion reveals those connections beyond the waterfront. Experience Cahuita’s laid-back character, discover how bananas, cacao, cassava, and tropical fruits have shaped the region, and pause beside the Caribbean at Playa Bonita before exploring the streets of Puerto Limón. With an easy pace and a thoughtful mix of scenery, culture, and local life, this tour gives you a fuller picture of Puerto Limón than the one visible from the pier.

Experience the Guanacaste coast on a private Seafari boat tour combining time on the water with opportunities to snorkel, fish, waterski, and explore scenic coastal surroundings. Reserved exclusively for your group, this flexible experience offers a personalized way to enjoy the Pacific while discovering hidden beaches and secluded bays. Included are snorkeling equipment, beverages including beer and wine for guests 18+, and snacks to enhance your day on the water.

Explore the beautiful Costa Rica’s Pacific coast aboard your own private yacht with Ocean Life Costa Rica. Departing from Marina Flamingo in Guanacaste. We offer private boat charters for those who want to enjoy the ocean their own way. Spend the day exploring beautiful coastlines and secluded bays, snorkeling, paddleboarding, spotting marine life, or simply relaxing on board with good food, refreshing drinks, and the people you love. One of the unique experiences on board is our underwater hydrophone, which lets you listen to the sounds of the ocean and, when nature allows, the incredible calls of whales beneath the surface. Whether you're looking for a little adventure, a peaceful day on the water, or a special way to celebrate with family and friends, we’ll help you make the most of your time at sea. Every trip is a little different, because the best experiences happen when you have the freedom to enjoy the ocean at your own pace.

Venture off the beaten track and discover jungle adventure on this epic five day tour. Walk the remote trails of Osa to discover hidden waterfalls and explore river canyons. Camp in Corcovado National Park and see the lush mangroves of Sierpe. Embark on a night tour to discover the wildlife of Drake Bay and visit Tamandua Biological Reserve.