Top Tamarindo Shows & Performances

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.

Immerse yourself in the wild volcanic landscapes of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park on this full-day trekking tour. Set out on a moderate 2-hour hike through the jungle and keep a lookout for wildlife along the way. Cool off with a swim beneath the Oropendola Waterfall then refuel with a delicious Costa Rican lunch. Then, enjoy a soothing soak in the hot springs and volcanic mud baths of Rio Negro.

Discover Costa Rica’s wild side with an adrenaline-fuelled ATV tour and canopy tour from Tamarindo. Once you’ve learned to drive your ATV, follow your guide on an exhilarating cross-country route, zipping along rainforest trails, mountain passes and muddy rivers. Then, arrive at the canopy tour and strap on your harness for a Tarzan-inspired experience, zip-lining through the rainforest.

Explore the vibrant world beneath Costa Rica's waves on this half-day tour from Playa Tamarindo. After a brief kayak lesson, paddle to Captain Island where snorkeling brings you face to face with such marine life as colorful fish, stingrays, and octopus. Choose to ride in a single or double kayak with use of snorkeling gear included.

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.

The Costa Crawl is Tamarindo’s ultimate pedal pub adventure, combining beachside vibes with the town’s thriving bars scene in an unforgettable group bike tour. What makes this tour unique is the way it blends Tamarindo’s nightlife with the fun of a moving party on wheels, complete with music and drink stops at some of the best local watering holes. Cruise the scenic coastal roads, feel the ocean breeze, and experience the vibrant energy of Tamarindo—all while pedaling with new friends and soaking in the pura vida spirit. Whether you're here for the beach, the party, or both, Costa Crawl is the most exciting way to discover Tamarindo’s bar culture.

Tamarindo's nightlife reaches new heights every Saturday at Tasty Chiquitas, the best reggaeton party in town. Set in an open-air jungle venue, this iconic night spot draws a sophisticated crowd ready to dance to the beats of top-tier DJs flown in from San José. With premium bottle service and an electrifying atmosphere, each night is meticulously crafted for an elevated experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or looking to enjoy a night out, Chiquitas promises good energy and unforgettable moments. Join the over 80,000 guests who have made this a must-do nightlife staple in Tamarindo.