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On this Jaco off-road ATV tour, it’s all about the journey—and the destinations. Take a thrilling ride through rugged mountain terrain en route to a vista point and two waterfalls, one of which has a 15-foot (4.5-meter) jump to try (if you dare). Be sure to bring a swimsuit to refresh yourself in the natural pool either way.
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3-Hour ATV Jungle Waterfall Adventure
3 hours
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Carara National Park, located in Costa Rica, offers a unique blend of dry and tropical rainforest, providing a diverse habitat for wildlife. It's famous for its rich birdlife, including the rare Scarlet Macaw. The park's easy-to-navigate trails cater to all levels of hikers, making it accessible for families and avid bird watchers alike. Its proximity to San José and Jaco, along with its convenient location on the way to Manuel Antonio, makes it an ideal day trip. Visitors can also explore the nearby serene Tarcoles River, home to one of the world's largest crocodile populations. With its diverse ecosystems and wildlife, Carara National Park offers an unforgettable and educational experience for nature enthusiasts.
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Carara National Park Guided Tour
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Experience the stunning allure of pristine white sands, shimmering turquoise waters teeming with vibrant tropical fish, and breathtaking natural landscapes on our Catamaran tour to the renowned Tortuga Island. Discover the untouched beauty of Tortuga Island and the Gulf of Nicoya! Setting sail from the Marina dock at Los Suenos Resort at 7:45 AM, you’ll be thrilled to know that the journey to Isla Tortuga takes just 45 minutes. As you approach, prepare to be captivated by the stunning views of the island and the Nicoya Peninsula. Upon arrival, you’ll find a variety of exciting activities to choose from, including snorkeling, a thrilling banana boat ride, hiking, or simply unwinding and soaking in the serene surroundings. Note: Guests with limited mobility, please contact us when booking your tour for a personalized assessment. Gratuities for the crew are not included, but greatly appreciated.
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All Inclusive Catamaran Day Tour to Tortuga Island
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Enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature with a private guided tour of Carara National Park. Located in the province of Puntarenas, this park is a meeting point between the dry zones of the north and the humid jungles of the south, making it an ideal place to observe an incredible diversity of flora and fauna. Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide, you'll walk along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, discover ancient trees, and have the opportunity to spot exotic birds like the iconic scarlet macaw, as well as monkeys, reptiles, and butterflies. Perfect for nature and photography lovers, this tour offers a personalized experience exploring one of Costa Rica's richest ecosystems.
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Carara National Park Private Tour
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If you are looking for an original experience and culture with a natural beauty and Costa Rica this is the experience you are looking for We take you to Finca los Solis, rainforest only about 5 minutes from jaco beach. We begin the experience at our meeting point where we will be tasting a delicious sugar cane juice to head to the waterfalls Until we reach the first waterfalls To then begin a hike through the middle of the jungle crossing rivers and ropes where we can observe the other waterfalls our guide will give you a talk about medicinal plants used by the natives of Pueblo Nuevo las Monas, in addition to our flora and fauna The experience lasts about 2.5 to 3 hours depending on how much time you want to spend in the waterfalls and the natural pools are a total of 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools for your disposal in which you can swim in them until jumping for the most adventurous.
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Hike 10 waterfalls in Jaco lunch included
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In our birdwatching tour the guides make a difference by having extensive experience, having great passion for their work, ease of identifying birds and going above and beyond putting all their knowledge at the service of the client. Also the tour can be enjoyed by any bird lover from beginners to experts. If you want to enjoy our tour at a time different from the established or require transportation contact us in advance.
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Birdwatching tour in Carara National Park
3 to 4 hours
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If you are looking for an original experience and culture with natural beauty and Costa Rica this is the experience you are looking for, We take you to Finca los Solís, a tropical jungle just 5 minutes from Jaco beach. We begin the experience at our meeting point where we hike Approximately 4.5 miles ( Round trip) in the middle of the Tropical forest, Let's look at a total of 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools Then we will begin a walk of about 15 minutes where our guide will give you a talk about our medicinal plants used by the natives of Pueblo Nuevo las Monas, in addition to our Flora and fauna. The experience lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on how long If you want to spend time in the waterfalls and natural pools, there are a total of 10 waterfalls and 8 natural pools at your disposal in which you can swim in them until you jump, for the most adventurous.
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Hike 10 Waterfalls in Jacó
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Hop on your own ATV and explore the jungles in Jaco. First, learn how to operate your ATV and complete some laps on the practice track. Then, head off toward the area waterfalls, where you will have time to swim and enjoy the natural surroundings. Plus, a professional photographer will be along for the ride, capturing pictures of your adventure, which will be available for purchase.
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3 Hour ATV + Waterfalls, Private Beach & Panoramic Ocean Views
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Enjoy a combination of outdoor activities in Costa Rica during this zipline, ATV, and waterfalls tour. You'll have the chance to explore the rainforest scenery above and below as you zoom across the treetops and travel down muddy paths and along rivers. This adventure takes place about 10 minutes from Jaco Beach and Los Suenos Resort.
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Ocean View Zip Line + 3hr ATV & Waterfalls Combo Tour
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We will visit the sanctuary of the white-faced capuchin monkeys, the most intelligent species of monkeys in the new world. Our visit will be safe and informative for everyone, from children to adults. We’ll learn about their family organization, alphas, and betas, and how to calculate their age. During these tours people are not allowed to touch the animals, but animals if they feel comfortable allowed to touch people. They are still wild animals and we are not violating their habitat. We don't allowed to feed them as well We’ll then see the crocodiles of Rio Grande de Tarcoles and enjoy the local souvenir sale and a buffet-style restaurant. We can choose to admire the crocodiles from the bridge or take a boat tour for an extra $43. The boat tour lasts approximately 1:40 minutes and includes bird watching and a naturalist guide. We’ll then go to a hidden beach in Jaco to see the sloths. We’ll sit on chairs, have a table, and I’ll serve drinks and snacks.
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Monkey Crocodile Sloths and Beach Experience
3 hours 30 minutes
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Spend a full day exploring the beauty of Isla Tortuga on this small-group tour from Jacó. First stop at the Tarcoles River to watch crocodiles from the bridge, then visit Negritos Island to see spider monkeys and dolphins. Enjoy a snorkeling tour at a secluded spot and end the day with a delicious local lunch with fruits.
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Isla Tortuga VIP from Jaco: Small Groups, Monkey & safari tour
7 to 10 hours
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The 'Monkey Jungle' is one of the best places in Jaco to spot white-faced monkeys in their natural environment and lies just a 45-minute drive from town. With this tour, enjoy a guided visit to see the wild monkeys, tuck into a traditional Costa Rican lunch, and make a stop at Tarcoles Bridge to admire the views and spot crocodiles.
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Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine
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Come and enjoy an incredible boat ride from Puntarenas to visit the beautiful Tortuga Island. During the tour, if conditions permit, we will be able to go dolphin watching in the Gulf of Nicoya. When you arrive at the island, you have the option of snorkeling included, we will provide you with the equipment. We will give you 4 to 5 hours of beach time, where you can relax under the shade of the palm trees, sunbathe or enjoy the delicious warm and calm sea of Tortuga Island. At our stand we will have fresh fruit, a delicious lunch and we will have time for coffee to make this visit a complete experience.
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Isla Tortuga from Jacó with Lunch and transportation
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After crushing it and achieving an undeniable success in San José, we’re bringing the party to Jacó! With over 1,000 5-star reviews across platforms and 6+ years of experience hosting BarCrawls, we deliver safe, fun, and unforgettable nights. Meet new friends, explore top bars, and enjoy affordable tourism done right—high energy, great hosts, and nonstop vibes from start to finish!
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Bar Crawl in Downtown Jaco
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Kids and adults alike will enjoy this fun and relaxing cruise through the mangroves of Isla Damas. As well as enjoying views of the biodiverse mangrove forest, keep your eyes open for local wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, various birds, and more. Learn about what you see from your knowledgeable guide and take some great photos.
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Monkey Mangrove tour
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Night nature walk, our night experience consists of searching through the jungle for nocturnal animals such as snakes, frogs, toads, birds, and fish. Our route is on a river with a flat flow and not deep, and it should be noted that the distance is around a kilometer and a half in each direction. We have flashlights and protective boots; therefore, to be part of our adventure, you will only need comfortable clothes and a pair of stockings for boots. After walking about a kilometer from where we left the cars, we will arrive at some crystalline waterfalls where we will look for the glass frog that inhabits typically there. In addition to looking for this precious specimen, we will be able to swim in the natural pools of the waterfall. Then we will go to the jungle house owned by an adorable local family who will be happy to open the doors of their home for us to enjoy a delicious dinner. Connect yourself with nature at night. This unique tour is guide for local professionals.
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Night Walk Tour and Jungle Dinner in Jaco
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More Than a Tour—A Catamaran Experience Like No Other This isn’t just another boat ride, it’s an escape into the extraordinary. Step aboard our catamaran, where adventure meets comfort and fun. Unlike crowded tours, we take you off the beaten path to hidden spots where the ocean truly comes alive. Watch dolphins dance in the waves, snorkel with sea turtles in crystal-clear waters, and discover a white sand beach only accessible by boat so breathtaking it feels untouched by time. Sip fresh tropical drinks, relax under the sun, and let the sea set you free. We offer two daily departures: Morning tour: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Afternoon tour: 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm If you’re searching for something beyond the ordinary—more exclusive, more unforgettable, more you—this is it. Welcome to paradise. (This tour does not include sailing; it is motor-powered only)
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Private Tropical Catamaran Adventure
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Navigate the trails of Manuel Antonio National Park on this incredible hiking tour from Jaco. Wander the rugged terrain of the park's scenic peninsula, stroll on beautiful beaches and explore tropical rainforest and stunning coastlines. This tour is ideal for active outdoorsmen who want to experience the beauty of Costa Rica's diverse landscapes and incredible wildlife.
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Manuel Antonio National Park Hiking Tour from Jacó
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Whether you're looking to relax or enjoy something more active, this full-day catamaran excursion to Tortuga Island from Jacó will accomplish your goals. The island has some of the most pristine beaches in Costa Rica, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Make use of the hot tub on board and take a fun banana boat ride if you wish. It is an ideal fun day for couples and groups of friends.
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Full Day Tour to Tortuga Island from Jaco
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If you're in the Jaco Beach and Los Suenos area seeking an unforgettable day of adventure – YOUR SEARCH ENDS HERE! Our ATV + Zipline Canopy Combo offers an exhilarating experience, pairing a thrilling canopy zipline adventure with our highly popular 2-hour ATV tour through the incredible mountains overlooking Jaco. Explore lush rainforests, rolling hills, charming countryside, and stunning views from over 2000 feet above sea level! Enjoy the opportunity to spot exotic Costa Rican wildlife as you glide through the rainforest canopy. Venture off-road, splash through riverbeds, and navigate rugged mountain terrain on an ATV. Discover a side of Costa Rica few visitors have the chance to see as you explore off the beaten path. This action-packed 4-hour combo truly has it all.
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2 Hour ATV Tour and 2 Hour Zipline Experience in Jaco
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Simplify your arrival in (or departure from) Costa Rica with this handy private transfer from San Jose Airport to your destination in Jaco. Instead of wasting time waiting for taxis or buses when you’re carrying luggage and tired from your trip, just look out for your driver in the arrivals area and hop on board a comfortable private shuttle bus.
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SJO to Jaco private transportation or vice versa
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Adventure awaits in Jaco. Make unforgettable memories during this half-day tour combining off-road ATV action, zip lining, a hike to a waterfall and a deliciously authentic lunch in a quintessentially Costa Rican setting.
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ATV + Zipline + Waterfall + Rainforest Lunch COMBO
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Embark on a delightful food tour, where you will deliberately engage in the rich local culture. Leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Jaco and explore traditional gastronomy in bars and restaurants. This experience presents a unique opportunity to gain profound insights into Costa Rican culture, delving into stories and anecdotes surrounding some of the region's most beloved and delectable traditional dishes. Amidst the captivating fusion of culture and natural landscapes at Jaco Beach, you will find yourself in a relaxing setting, creating the perfect ambiance for an enjoyable afternoon in the city.
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Taste of Costa Rica: Traditional Food Tour in Jaco
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Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour of the La Fortuna and Arenal area offers a day packed with activities: Hike the lava trails at the base of Arenal Volcano, swim in the waters of the La Fortuna Waterfall, and relax in the mineral waters of local hot springs with gardens. What’s more, this tour includes lunch and dinner.
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Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Combo Tour with Lunch & Dinner
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