Top Costa Rica Adventure Tours

Admire the majesty of Arenal Volcano on a 2-hour guided tour that offers an authentic connection to nature. Accompanied by a naturalist guide, you will walk trails surrounded by rainforest, learning about the history of the volcano and its biodiversity. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore without committing time. Don't miss it. - 2-hour guided hike on Arenal Volcano - Learn about the history and biodiversity of the area - Includes professional guide and bottled water - Easy to moderate difficulty level, ideal for all travelers

A private and personalized experience from the Papagayo Peninsula, without shared groups. Enjoy the hike at your own pace, accompanied by a local guide and with the opportunity to observe animals in their natural habitat. We always take care of your integrity and your safety during the experience

Just 20 km north of Liberia, winding through sugarcane fields and hills with the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano as your backdrop, a hidden gem awaits along the dust and nature. Sit in the tube and relax, floating by the river, hear the flowing water, watch birds fly, and see fish dance around you. Explore the river, look around. Afterward, we will walk to another pool and a small waterfall at the end of the small water canyon. Play with a rope and jump into the river. Next, drive to the Leona Waterfall hike. Take a short ride in a pickup truck to the trailhead, then embark on a 1.5-hour round-trip hike to discover the hidden waterfall at the end of a box canyon. After the hike, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch at a local restaurant in the town of Curubanda. Finally, drive to the majestic Llanos del Cortes Waterfall. Spend the afternoon swimming in the large pool at the base of the waterfall, soaking in the beauty of this natural wonder.

Chasing Waterfalls: A Day of Pure Adventure Begin your day immersed in the sounds of rushing water and the mist of Llanos de Cortés, a hidden gem nestled in the jungle. Relax in its cool pool, where golden sand meets the symphony of tropical birds. Next, head to La Leona Waterfall, a majestic turquoise cascade surrounded by canyons and caves. Wade through crystal-clear waters, explore hidden rock formations, and if you’re feeling adventurous, enjoy tubing down the river. Then, discover Poza Los Coyotes, a secluded natural pool with vibrant blue waters—perfect for floating, swimming, or simply basking in the serene beauty of nature. Pause for a traditional Costa Rican lunch in Curubandé, enjoying a delicious Casado to refuel for the next adventure. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an unforgettable escape into Guanacaste’s breathtaking landscapes, where each waterfall shares its unique tale.

Escape the crowds and explore where few tourists venture! This flexible private tour combines thrilling adventures with authentic rainforest immersion - perfect for families seeking fun, nature lovers craving wildlife encounters, birdwatchers, waterfall enthusiasts, and anyone wanting the ultimate Costa Rican experience. Walk among life-size dinosaurs, hike to stunning waterfalls, race down a 100-meter giant slide, and swim in magical turquoise lagoons hidden in pristine jungle. Your bilingual guide adapts to your interests - whether spotting exotic birds, learning about ecosystems, or capturing Instagram-perfect moments at colorful Angel Wings viewpoint. Complete with hotel pickup, authentic lunch, and total flexibility. One unforgettable day, endless memories for every type of traveler!

This experience combines Costa Rica’s rainforest, wildlife, and local culture in one day. Travelers have the opportunity to explore a lush rainforest environment and observe wildlife in its natural habitat, including sloths, toucans, red-eyed tree frogs, and, with some luck, tapirs. The experience also offers a taste of Costa Rican culture through two of the country’s most important products: coffee and cacao. Visit local plantations to learn how coffee and cacao are grown, harvested, and processed, then enjoy tastings including freshly prepared coffee with traditional homemade Costa Rican corn bread and locally made chocolate. After a traditional Costa Rican lunch, the day continues with a visit to Llanos del Cortés Waterfall, one of Guanacaste’s most iconic waterfalls. Travelers can take photos, relax in the natural surroundings, and enjoy a refreshing swim beneath the waterfall.

This is the best way to experience a real ATV adventure in Costa Rica. In the adventure center, you will receive driving instructions, and then, before you begin your journey, you will take a test run on a specially designed private track. From here on, your guide will lead you along the beautiful Costa Rica jungle trails, following rivers and dirt paths. After a short 5 minute hike in the forest, you will then arrive at your own private waterfall, only 10 minutes from Jaco Beach and Los Suenos Resort. Here you will have time to swim and enjoy nature. During the tour, your guides will have cool water and at the end, we will greet you with fresh tropical fruits.

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to a beautiful site surrounded by lush pastures and a rainforest river. The excitement starts with canyoning. Continue with a series of thrilling jumps into crystal-clear pools of varying depths, including leaps of 4.5, 1, and 7 meters. Climb a staircase, hike briefly, and complete another 17-meter rappel before finishing with an exhilarating 10-meter jump into a deep pool. After the adventure, return to Pure Trek to enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch. In the afternoon, continue your journey with a Coffee and Chocolate Tour just minutes away. Discover the full process behind two of Costa Rica’s most iconic products, from harvesting to production. Learn how cacao and coffee are cultivated, selected, and processed, and even participate in collecting ripe fruits. Explore the traditional techniques used to transform these crops into delicious products, while gaining insight into their cultural and historical

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature in the Mega Combo Rincon de la Vieja. Enjoy an adventurous day with activities such as ziplining and horseback riding, as we explore the stunning surroundings of the National Park. This private tour includes transportation from your hotel, a delicious lunch and an expert guide who will share your local knowledge. Ideal for those looking for a combination of action and relaxation, this tour promises a unique and enriching experience in Costa Rican nature. - 10 to 11 hours of adventure and relaxation on a private tour - Includes transportation by air-conditioned vehicle and hotel pick-up - Enjoy a delicious lunch and bottled water during the experience - Exciting activities such as ziplining and horseback riding in a natural setting

Discover one of Guanacaste’s most exciting natural adventures with the guided tour of La Leone Fall, an ideal experience for those seeking nature, adrenaline and unique landscapes. From your hotel or Airbnb pick-up, you will enjoy a comfortable journey to the start of the adventure. Accompanied by professional guides, you will explore nature trails, walk along the river and enter an impressive canyon of rock formations, until you reach the majestic crystal clear waters. During the experience you can swim, take pictures and connect with nature, always in a safe and well organized environment. The tour includes transportation, security equipment, professional guide and typical Costa Rican lunch, to enjoy without worries. Ideal for families, couples and groups of friends, this experience combines adventure and comfort in one day. Book now and experience one of the most memorable experiences of your trip to Costa Rica.

Discover a unique side of Monteverde, Costa Rica, with an authentic horseback riding adventure on a local family farm. Ride well-trained Criollo horses along scenic mountain trails, open fields, and beautiful private reserve landscapes while enjoying the fresh mountain air and stunning views. What makes this experience special is that the adventure continues after the ride! Discover the traditional Costa Rican process of sugar cane production and candy making, connecting with the rural culture and traditions that have shaped local life for generations. With a knowledgeable local guide, a welcoming family-farm atmosphere, and an experience that combines outdoor adventure with cultural discovery, this tour offers much more than an ordinary horseback ride. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, enjoy a memorable opportunity to explore Monteverde's natural beauty and experience an authentic part of Costa Rica's heritage.

You want to book an unforgettable tour and here's what sets us apart: See More, See Better Forget generic tours. We use top-of-the-line optics so you can see every vibrant detail of the rainforest's hidden life—from the ruby-red eyes of a tree frog to the stunning feathers of a motmot bird. Guided by Passionate Experts The local, certified guides are true naturalists, not just tour leaders. They share their deep passion and knowledge, turning a simple walk into an immersive and educational adventure. Book now to explore the rainforest with the experts and equipment that let you truly see its wonders.

Live an amazing experience in the Rainforest with us, trails full of flora and fauna with great possibilities to observe beautiful animals like Sloths, toucans, snakes, monkeys and much more and everything in their wild habitat. Like enjoy two falls on the same day Llanos del Cortez where you can bathe with a beautiful view of this waterfall and another in which you will appreciate its beautiful celestial color surrounded by nature!

Make the most of your time in La Fortuna with a seamless, nature-filled experience on our private farm at the base of Arenal Volcano. Choose to start your day—or end it with magic—alongside passionate naturalist guides. Select from unforgettable activities celebrating wildlife, culture, and farm life: • Sloth & Wildlife Tour • Night Walk & Frogs • Birdwatching • Farm-to-Table Cooking Class • Soap- or Cheese-Making Workshop • Reforestation Hike • Farmer for a Day • Frog Sanctuary Tour • Romantic Picnic with Volcano View Explore rainforest trails, spot sloths, toucans, and frogs, meet friendly farm animals, and learn local traditions in a peaceful, crowd-free setting. ✅ Small groups ✅ Local guides ✅ Family-friendly ✅ Volcano-view farm Experience the real La Fortuna—nature, culture, and pura vida hospitality. Book now and begin your Costa Rica adventure!

Explore Arenal Volcano on private, less crowded trails just outside the national park. Discover volcanic formations, and enjoy a more flexible, immersive, and enjoyable experience with a local guide. This small-group tour avoids busy park routes while offering incredible views, wildlife, and a closer connection to the landscape.

Discover the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica on a day tour to Corcovado National Park starting from Sierpe. Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the stunning Térraba-Sierpe National Wetland, a habitat teeming with wildlife and lush mangroves. Upon arriving at Sirena Station, guided trails through the rainforest reveal a variety of flora and fauna unique to this extraordinary ecosystem. Esta experiencia inmersiva incluye un guía bilingüe local y almuerzo en el restaurante de la estación, lo que la convierte en una opción ideal tanto para amantes de la naturaleza como para buscadores de aventuras. - Scenic 2-hour boat ride through the Térraba-Sierpe Wetland - Explore Corcovado National Park's trails with an experienced guide - Includes lunch at the station restaurant and water transport - Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking to experience Costa Rica's biodiversity

"Discover the tranquility of a hike through a farm in the middle of Costa Rica's Rainforest. The vegetation unfolds in an impressive variety: exotic flowers and colossal trees dominate the landscape under a cool mountain climate. As you explore, it's common to spot sloths resting in the treetops, colorful frogs jumping among the leaves, and various birds filling the air with their songs, alongside playful monkeys. Additionally, immerse yourself in a fascinating cocoa tour, where you can learn about the cultivation and processing of cocoa beans, and even taste the rich flavors of freshly made chocolate."

Isla del Caño Biological Reserve: Where you can find and observe the most extensive and best condition coral reef on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica. The crystal clear water will allow you to observe the great variety of marine life that inhabits there. You will have the opportunity to find: Sharks, Turtles, Manta rays, Pufferfish, barracuda fish shoals, Snappers, Eels, Tuna and many more. One of the best places in Costa Rica for snorkeling. Without a doubt it is a great experience that you can enjoy with family, friends or if you are passionate about marine life.

This is a tour full of adrenaline and a lot of excitement, where you can test your fishing skills and fight a big fish.

Explore Monteverde’s birdlife on a private birdwatching tour at Finca Ecológica San Luis, a family-managed reserve. With a dedicated guide, spend time listening for bird calls, scanning the vegetation and observing the details that make each sighting rewarding. Look for species such as the Emerald Toucanet and Black-faced Solitaire while learning about their behavior and habitats. Wildlife sightings vary with weather, season and natural activity, making every outing different. Your experience includes reserve admission, optical equipment and transportation from eligible pickup locations. Allow approximately 5–6 hours overall, including 4–5 hours of guided exploration. Choose this Monteverde birdwatching tour for an unhurried experience focused on birds, nature and the enjoyment of exploring with your own group.

Begin your evening with a taste of Costa Rican culture as you learn to make traditional tortillas paired with freshly brewed coffee. This sets the stage for a captivating 3-kilometer hike through Monkey Park’s rainforest trails, where the enchanting sounds of the night awaken the forest. With an expert guide leading the way, discover the unique behaviors and conservation efforts surrounding the elusive nocturnal wildlife. Over the course of about 2 hours, patience pays off as you might spot fascinating creatures hidden in the shadows, offering a fresh perspective on the vibrant ecosystem.

This is a full day activity. We start visiting the hanging bridges from Mistico Park to explore the wonderful rain forest through the incredible bridges suspended in the canopy forest. After around two hours walking and seeing different wildlife, we will drive to the next spot, the Arenal Volcano. Here the walk is focused in the natural history of this incredible natural beauty. We will visit the lava flows of the eruption of 1968 located in El Silencio Park where we'll receive information related to the volcano´s history and the whole activity it had during many years. Here we'll be walking around 1.5 hour. Then, we'll visit one of the most beautiful attractions in La Fortuna, the incredible La Fortuna Waterfall. This is the biggest waterfall in the area, where the visitor has the opportunity of splash in the refreshing water of La Fortuna River (if the weather conditions are optimal). Around 500 stairs to the bottom of the river are waiting for you to live this incredible experience.

Discover the natural and cultural richness of Rincón de la Vieja on a tour that balances body, mind, and spirit. Explore a primary rainforest teeming with biodiversity, perfect for bird-watching from hanging bridges or forest trails. Immerse yourself in local culture with coffee, artisan, and sugarcane tours. A tractor ride will take you into the heart of the Princesa Curubanda forest, followed by moments of relaxation in volcanic hot springs, a mud bath, and a sauna.

If you’re looking for an adventure and you’re stuck in San José this is the perfect mix of nature, hiking and sunshine. This is a men only tour and you will have the chance to bare it all and enjoy nature. We will be going to a local swimming hole with a waterfall close to San José. I.e. this is not an adventure where you spend all day in bus. Some level of fitness is required to cross through the river to get to our clothing optional spot. Curious, confident, or gay men welcome to join! We will meet in Parque Francia in San José and have a coffee before heading out to Ciudad Colon together. Feel free to bring snacks. Along the way we will also be stopping by a pulpería (local mom and pop convenience store) where you will be able to buy drinks and snacks as well before heading the the waterfall. Additional items you might want to bring: bug spray, water, sunscreen, crocs or flip flops.