All Playa Hermosa Tours & Excursions in 2026

On our tour we will begin by visiting the Llano del Cortes Falls, the most popular in the area. We will continue on a horseback tour along the slopes of the Miravalles volcano where you can observe the great biodiversity of the volcano and some traces of the indigenous people who inhabited the area. We will visit a trail in the mountain where you can observe sloth bears, butterflies, red frogs and a great variety of birds. We will continue in a unique experience where we will find volcanic mud directly from the veins of the Miravalles volcano. Following the route, you will relax in a magnificent spa of a tourist center where you can enjoy volcanic mud masks in addition to the incredible hot springs

Head out into the Cosa Rican night in search of Green Pacific and Olive Ridley sea turtles laying their eggs on Playa Grande. During this evening tour from Tamarindo, you may even see baby turtles hatching, depending on the conditions. National park fees included.

Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, surrounded by Mother Nature's ultimate natural pharmacy. On this immersive journey, you will: Discover Natural Healing: Explore a vibrant collection of medicinal plants and therapeutic herbs used for generations. Unlock Fruit Benefits: Learn about the powerful health benefits and traditional uses of various tropical fruit trees and their nutrient-rich leaves. Experience Ancient Remedies: Gain firsthand insight into natural plant-based medicines and wellness practices rooted in Costa Rican culture. Taste Artisanal Flavors: Indulge your senses with authentic, freshly made artisanal root chips featuring pure, vibrant local flavors. Step off the beaten path and reconnect with the healing power of the earth!

Get close to animals in their natural habitat on this river cruise through Palo Verde National Park. After a scenic drive through the park, see exotic birds, crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas, and other animals on a 2-hour river cruise on the Tempisque River. Then, enjoy a lunch of typical Costa Rican dishes cooked over a fire. On the return journey, make short stops to learn about indigenous pottery techniques and taste local coffee.

Experience the thrill of navigating class III and IV white waters on this adrenaline-pumping tour of the Tenorio River. Get an up-close look at local wildlife as you paddle through raging rapids. Ideal for first-timers and experienced travelers alike. After the adrenaline rush, refuel with a Costa Rican lunch and enjoy included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Many Costa Rican coffee and chocolate experiences require long travel days, but this hands-on tasting experience takes place near Playas del Coco, within easy reach of most hotels. Visit artisan producers, learn about and taste local products, try your hand at traditional grinding methods, and make your own coffee and chocolate.

A cultural day trip, this tour from the Guanacaste area takes you on a tour of a coffee farm, an artisan village, and finishing off with a local lunch. Learn about coffee from bean to cup, and the history of local pottery traditions. Between attractions, learn about Costa Rica culture from your guide.

This private transfer takes you either to or from the Liberia airport to your hotel directly and reliably. You won’t have to deal with waiting in line for taxis or unpredictable fares. Just decide on a meeting point with your driver, and they will be there with a name sign waiting for you. Another perk of this transfer is that sodas and beers are waiting for you onboard.

Immerse yourself in the culture, nature, and adventure of Costa Rica on this all-day experience. First, learn about coffee, sugar cane, and ceramics, then head out on a ziplining adventure or traverse the hanging bridges. Go for a horseback ride through the forest. Finally, relax in a natural hot water pool and slather yourself in volcanic mud.

Take in the beauty of the majestic Rio Celeste in Alajuela province, the canton of Guatuso, inside of the Tenorio Volcano National Park. Your guide will take all the hassle out of the day, allowing you to enjoy a walk along the trails, observe the Celeste River Waterfall, and enjoy the commentary along the way. Breakfast and lunch are also included.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Costa Rica, where you'll experience our incredible flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Learn about our rich culture and discover the fascinating process behind our world-famous coffee. You'll also have the chance to relax and swim at a breathtaking waterfall, creating unforgettable memories in one of the country's most beautiful settings. This is the perfect experience for nature lovers and anyone looking to enjoy the authentic Costa Rica.

Set sail and take in views of the Costa Rican coastline on this sunset tour. On board a catamaran, you’ll have the chance to spot local sealife such as whales, dolphins, turtles, rays, and seabirds. The tour also includes time to swim and snorkel or simply relax on the boat, plus a hearty lunch of BBQ chicken, black beans, and fresh fruit, and an open bar featuring premium drinks. On the sail back to Playas del Coco, you’ll catch sight of the sunset from the water.

Are you ready for an exciting ATV adventure through the forest and beaches? Join us on our 4-hour tour that will take you through the picturesque rural rocky roads and lush tropical forest landscapes to discover two spectacular beaches! During this unique experience, you will immerse yourself in nature, touring the forest and discovering the local wildlife while marveling at the breathtaking panoramic views. In addition, you will have the opportunity to cool off in the crystal clear waters of the beaches and explore the marine life in its natural habitat. >>>>> Children can not drive

Explore Rincon de la Vieja National Park with a 1-day pass that includes buffet lunch, and discover the remarkable volcanic landscape at your own pace. Get the ultimate adventure experience as you go deep into the forest on a canopy tour, then take an inner tube down the Río Negro, slip into a steaming thermal pool and ride a horse through the park. Enjoy full access and total independence to design your own experience.

Explore the sandy beaches, secluded bays, and jungle-clad shorelines around Playa Hermosa on this afternoon catamaran cruise. Admire the views as you sail along the coast, look out for dolphins and whales, and stop to swim and snorkel in a picturesque bay. While onboard, enjoy a tasty BBQ chicken lunch, grab yourself a drink from the open bar, and watch the sunset as you cruise back to shore.

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)

Join this small group tour that takes you on a guided adventure though canyons where you’ll hike, swim, and explore until you reach La Leona Waterfall, deep in the canyon. The tour starts with convenient pickup near Guanacaste in an air-conditioned vehicle. Relax until you reach the start of your adventure, and then enjoy the natural beauty.

Rainforest Magic: Llanos de Cortez & Live Volcano Crater Experience the best of Guanacaste’s fire and water! Join Lifetime Travel CR for an exclusive journey to the majestic Llanos de Cortez Waterfall, where you can swim in a tropical oasis. Then, venture to Las Hornillas to walk inside an active volcanic crater—the only place of its kind! End your day with a rejuvenating volcanic mud bath and natural hot springs. Why Book This Tour? • Swim at the stunning Llanos de Cortez. • Explore a live crater with bubbling mud and fumaroles. • Relax in therapeutic thermal waters. • Wildlife: Spot sloths and monkeys in the lush rainforest. Includes: Round-trip transport, expert guide, lunch, and all fees. Veteran-owned & operated!

Beginning a vacation in Costa Rica is exciting, but arriving at the airport and having to find your way to your destination can feel overwhelming. Minimize your stress with this private, one-way transfer from Liberia Airport, timed to meet your incoming flight as soon as it lands. Settle back and relax as you’re driven straight to your hotel, holiday rental, or resort, with drop-off anywhere within Guanacaste.

Enjoy a Seamless Round-Trip Experience from Liberia Airport to Your Hotel or Airbnb Start and end your vacation stress-free with our reliable Round-Trip Private Shuttle Service. Your professional driver will be waiting at the airport with a personalized sign, ready to take you to your destination in comfort and style. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy complimentary bottled water, and take advantage of a courtesy stop for any last-minute purchases or assistance along the way. Whether you’re a family, couple, or solo traveler, this Round-Trip Transfer offers convenience, local insights, and peace of mind—making your journey through the vibrant culture of Guanacaste effortless from arrival to departure. • Round-trip private transportation for groups of up to 7 passengers • Easy identification — your driver will be holding a sign with your name • Flexible travel time • Complimentary concierge service via WhatsApp for your comfort and assistance

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.

If seeing wildlife is a top goal while in Costa Rica, this private tour of the Corobici River, Llanos de Cortez waterfall, and a nature reserve at the base of Tenorio Volcano is a great pick. Visit three beautiful natural settings with a guide who shares fun facts and helps you spot animals like sloths, parrots, lizards, and more in their natural habitats. Lunch is also included, giving this tour extra value.

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.

Get out and explore the rainforest with this full-day excursion. You’ll see sloths in their natural habitat, take a hike up to hanging bridges high above the rainforest canopy, and wade under the beautiful Llanos de Cortez Waterfalls. Best of all, lunch, bottled water, and round-trip transportation from your Guanacaste hotel are included.