THE TOP 20 Costa Rica Adventure Tours (UPDATED 2026)

The Volcano Combo Tour is an experience you won’t find anywhere else, a full day that brings together Costa Rica’s adventure, culture, and volcanic wonders in one unforgettable journey. Start your adventure with ziplining across the rainforest canopy, crossing hanging bridges, and sliding down a thrilling waterslide carved through the jungle. Then, enjoy a touch of tradition with a vibrant cultural show, and take in the breathtaking landscapes on a horseback ride through scenic trails. Recharge with a delicious buffet lunch offering options for every taste, before heading to the relaxing side of the volcano. Here, you’ll discover a beautiful waterfall, detox in a natural volcanic rock sauna, cover yourself in a healing volcanic mud bath, and soak in the soothing thermal hot springs. What makes this tour truly unique is the perfect balance it offers; the adrenaline of adventure, the richness of culture, and the serenity of volcanic wellness, all in one incredible day.

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Adventure in Volcano Combo Tour! - Zip Line, Waterfall, Hot Springs and More

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or RIU Hotels

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Discover the beauty of La Fortuna, Costa Rica, on a unique horseback riding adventure operated by a local family-run business. This tour takes you through tropical forest trails, river crossings, and stunning natural landscapes while sharing authentic experiences with visitors from around the world. Led by experienced local guides, enjoy a safe, relaxed, and personalized experience suitable for all ages, including children. Capture unforgettable family moments by the rivers and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the rainforest. Duration: Approximately 2 hours, with flexible pacing for breaks and photos Suitable for all skill levels; prior riding experience is not necessary Small group sizes from 2 to 15 travelers for a more personalized experience Includes well-trained horses and all necessary riding equipment Operated by a local family passionate about nature and Costa Rican hospitality

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Horseback Riding Adventure in La Fortuna with River Crossings

2 hours 20 minutesFree Cancellation

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Get off-road on a guided ATV adventure through a lush, 850-acre (344-hectare) river valley in Jaco, riding along 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) of rugged jungle trails. Spot exotic birds and ancient trees, hear monkeys in the forest, pause at a 180-foot (55-meter) waterfall, and finish with fresh tropical fruit and juice at a remote jungle ranch. Hotel pickup is included for groups of two of more for your convenience.

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Off- Road ATV Adventure Tour in a Private 850 Acre Park Waterfalls+ Ocean view

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Costa Rica is famed for its jungle scenery, but to get off the beaten track, a guide and transportation and essential. Escape the bustle of Liberia on this half-day adventure tour to La Leona Waterfall. Hike through lush rainforest, swim in crystal-clear canyon waters, and cross rivers deep in the jungle. Lunch and bottled water are included, so you can skip the logistics and focus on the experience.

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Leona Waterfall Hike: Turquoise Canyon Swim, Lunch & Pickup

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure with our ATV Adventure tour. Explore the picturesque Manuel Antonio countryside areas, unlike any other tourist. Feel the thrill while driving your ATV through the mountains, where you'll witness the lush greenery of the rainforest and an array of wildlife. Not only will you ride through the lush jungles of Costa Rica, but you'll also appreciate excellent views and can take amazing pictures of the beautiful landscapes. After experiencing the amazing ATV adventure, you will enjoy a unique nature experience at Rainmaker Park, a magical corner where lush rainforest meets the thrill of outdoor adventures. This park offers a stunning backdrop that immerses you in the rainforest. The constant murmur of water in Rainmaker Park accompanies you as you walk, creating a relaxing atmosphere and connecting you with the pure essence of nature. You will encounter majestic waterfalls that break the serenity with their comforting roar.

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Manuel Antonio: Off Road Rainforest and Waterfalls ATV Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Discover the natural beauty of the La Fortuna region on an action-packed full-day tour that is ideal for people who enjoy outdoors activities. Go on hikes through lush rain forest; visit a butterfly garden and Maleku Indian village; take a dip at La Fortuna waterfall; look for wildlife; and view the Arenal Volcano. Top off the day with a cocktail and a relaxing soak in a natural hot water river.

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La Fortuna Waterfall, Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs Full Day Tour

11 hoursFree Cancellation

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Walking through Costa Rica in one of the tours which is one of the most beautiful in CR called Cloud Forest Night Tour, watching nocturnal animals, insects, frogs, mammals and more! Discover the fascinating night walk, where nature becomes the protagonist of an unforgettable experience. We are proud to offer responsible animal watching, a practice that distinguishes us and makes us unique. We have expert guides who will welcome you with a smile and will be happy to show you Monteverde and its nocturnal wildlife. Come with your friends, family, everybody can enjoy of a different and nocturnal experience here in Costa Rica with us!

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Monteverde Night Tour Unique Experience

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Immerse yourself in an unparalleled adventure by booking our thrilling canyoning and waterfall rappelling, in the enchanting setting of Pocosol Forest. Situated near the renowned Children's Eternal Rainforest and nestled within the majestic Peñas Blancas River Canyon, this activity will offer you the chance to conquer four waterfalls in a dreamlike natural environment. What makes this activity so unique and intriguing? Not only will you face the challenge of descending down crystal-clear cascades, but you will also experience an authentic encounter with the biodiversity that surrounds these aquatic wonders. Our expert guides will provide you with precise instructions for safe rappelling, and they will also share their deep knowledge of the local ecology and the importance of preserving these ecosystems. From the roar of the water to the lush vegetation enveloping you, every moment on this activity is an opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form.

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Canyoning Adventure Rappelling Waterfalls in Arenal Volcano

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Extreme Zipline tour in Monteverde

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Experience one of the most exciting adventures in La Fortuna, Arenal. The Canyoning Rock combines breathtaking abseiling descents through waterfalls and natural walls, optional jumps into crystal clear pools, river walks and two exciting canopy lines over the tropical forest. Explore a hidden canyon surrounded by lush greenery, waterfalls and unique landscapes of Costa Rica while enjoying an experience that combines adrenaline, nature and fun. No prior experience required; our certified guides provide complete induction and accompaniment throughout the tour, using professional equipment and high safety standards. The adventure ends with a walk along the Arenal River and a delicious lunch at La Roca Bistró. Ideal for those looking for an authentic canyoning, waterfall, adventure and nature experience near Arenal Volcano. The perfect balance between adrenaline, nature and fun in Costa Rica.

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Arenal Volcano Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling from La Fortuna

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Zipline through Costa Rican rainforest on a canopy tour that goes over the spectacular La Fortuna Waterfall—an exciting opportunity not offered on similar excursions. Between cables, take in views of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato and talk to your guides about the La Fortuna area. No experience is needed and almost anyone who is interested in Costa Rica’s biodiversity will enjoy this immersive adventure.

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Arenal 12 Zipline Cables Experience Fly over La Fortuna Waterfall

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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The MOST searched wildlife tour in La Fortuna! Discover the magic of the Costa Rican jungle on a 2-hour guided hike inside an exclusive private reserve near the Arenal Volcano. This tour is designed to maximize your chances of seeing animals in their natural habitat. Accompanied by expert local guides and using professional equipment (high-quality telescopes), you will be able to observe sloths, monkeys, toucans, frogs and much more - even those that others cannot see! - Sightings 100% assured✅️ - Passionate and highly trained guides✅️ - Perfect for amazing photos ✅️ ⚠️ Groups are limited and fill up fast - book now to secure your space. Whether you’re visiting Fortune for the first time or are a nature lover, this is a must-see experience. " Recommended by travelers"

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Sloths and Monkeys Guided Tour in Arenal Nature Walk

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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La Fortuna Waterfall, Hanging Bridges, Arenal Volcano Combo Tour

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

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We offer the newest and sleekest Catamaran (55" Feet Long) in the area, Cruising from Marina Pez Vela to Manuel Antonio National Park and Back. Spend your time relaxing and sunbathing, while enjoying the coastal scenery of Manuel Antonio & Quepos. Meanwhile, keep your eyes open for some of the marine life that often shows up, such as: dolphins, sea turtles and even whales - late August to early November. During the cruise, we also offer a refreshing break for you to use the slides, go snorkeling, swim or simply float in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean. Suited for all ages, individuals and/or small or large groups.

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Manuel Antonio Catamaran Cruise Sea Quest

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

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The Original Canopy Tour Monteverde, Zipline

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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The Discovery Adventure ATV Tour in La Fortuna

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Experience the thrill of riding an ATV along tracks in the Costa Rican rainforest during this exhilarating half-day activity from La Fortuna. Head to a private farm near Arenal Volcano National Park, and receive instruction on operating the ATV. Follow your guide on a mud-splattered ride over rugged terrain, stopping at a small village to observe local life, with a natural volcanic mud mask experience from the river included.

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La Fortuna: ATV Adventure Through Rainforest & Volcano Views

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Rappel down waterfalls in the shadow of Arenal Volcano on this exciting rainforest adventure just outside of La Fortuna. Head into the forest, where guides will help you gear up for a thrilling course featuring a rock climb and rappelling, including the "Monkey Drop" and waterfall descents. After conquering this natural playground, head back to HQ for a delicious lunch of Costa Rican cuisine.

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Pure Trek Canyoning Adventure: 4 Rappels & Monkey Drop

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Experience one of Costa Rica's most wild and unspoiled national parks on a full-day tour to Corcovado. A guided tour is the best way to access the rugged and remote terrain, and you'll get there on a scenic boat ride that hugs the coast of the Osa Peninsula. Once at the park, a wildlife guide knows all the best places to see tapirs, monkeys, peccaries, and other amazing animals in their natural habitat.

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Pacheco Tours - Corcovado National Park Sirena from Drake Bay

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Canoe Tour in Tortuguero National Park

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Tortuga Island Tour with Costa Cat

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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In just one day, it’s possible to visit top Costa Rica attractions including Arenal Volcano, La Paz Waterfall, and Arenal Hot Springs when you book this full-day guided tour from San Jose. All-inclusive private transport smooths over otherwise tricky transportation logistics, and your guide keeps you entertained and informed as you explore. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, all entrance fees, plus two meals, adding up to a great value.

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Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

14 hoursFree Cancellation

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Guachipelin Volcano Combo: Zipline, River Tubing & Hot Springs

8 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Top Costa Rica Adventure Tours in 2026

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Must-Dos in Costa Rica

La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Arenal Volcano National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park

Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario)

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

La Fortuna Waterfall

La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Arenal Volcano National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park

Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario)

Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park

La Fortuna Waterfall

La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Arenal Volcano National Park

Manuel Antonio National Park

Rosario Islands (Islas del Rosario)