Top Costa Rica Climbing Tours

Take a break from the beach for a different kind of fun in Jaco with this action-packed canyoning adventure. Soar through the rain forest on ziplines, rappel down tropical waterfalls, and scramble down a rocky riverbed. No experience is required, as expert guides are on hand to ensure a safe and unforgettable romp through Costa Rica’s natural playground.

Our adventure park in the Celeste River is special for its unique combination of exciting activities and its spectacular natural environment. We offer the thrill of a long zipline over the canopy of the tropical forest, physical challenges in our Challenge Course, the adrenaline rush of the Tarzan Swing Rope, and breathtaking views from a hanging bridge. Located in the Tenorio Volcano National Park, visitors enjoy the unique beauty of the Celeste River. Furthermore, our commitment to sustainability and safety ensures a fun and environmentally respectful experience.

This rappelling adventure is the perfect way to experience the incredible outdoor landscape near Nosara. Don’t worry about carrying heavy equipment with you as everything you need to go rappelling is provided. Best of all, round-trip transfers are included too—directly from your hotel—which means a stress-free day exploring the magnificent nature spots of Costa Rica.

This one-of-a-kind Costa Rica canyon tour at Hacienda Guachipelin will make you fly through the trees on zip lines, rappel, rock climb, swing like Tarzan, and cross hanging bridges over a narrow river canyon. It’s an incredible adrenaline rush! Your playground is the spectacular White River Canyon, formed by water erosion over millions of years. Your excitement begins a short walk from Hacienda Guachipelin’s Adventure Center to the first zip line platform. You’ll have exhilarating fun on 7 zip line cables, 1 hanging bridge, 2 Tarzan swings, a controlled 20-meter (65-foot) rappel, natural rock climbing wall, and via ferrata traverses and climbs. The tour generally takes between 90 minutes and two hours to complete.

Unique Adventure in the Caribbean. Being above the forest, contemplating the immensity of nature. Climb a Ceibo of more than 200 years, something that you cannot miss. And to descend you choose. Rapel or if you like adventure try our tarzan swing.

Experience Arenal's Volcano’s landscape on a guided adventure combining nature, scenic views, and activities for a range of interests. Hike through the park and visit areas shaped by past eruptions, then spend time at the natural lagoon with options for kayaking or paddleboarding. Add a Tarzan swing, monkey zip line, and a 40-meter climbing challenge for a varied experience that goes well beyond a traditional volcano hike.

Nestled just 37 kilometers from La Fortuna, the Rainforest Falls adventure offers an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers amidst the lush tropical rainforest. With certified expert guides, participants begin with a breathtaking 32-meter rappel down a waterfall, plunging into a refreshing pool. The exhilaration continues with a series of free jumps into natural pools, ranging from 4.5 meters to 10 meters high, culminating in a memorable 10-meter leap into an 8-meter deep pool. This half-day excursion promises both adrenaline and natural beauty, ensuring an action-packed day filled with excitement and scenic views.

Get closer to nature while still experiencing thrills during a fun-filled day in the jungle at the Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Atlantic eco-reserve. Your multi-pass gives you access to six different activities, so you can ride an aerial tram, encounter native critters at a butterfly and frog garden, cross a hanging bridge, and explore the jungle on a nature hike at your own pace. Get your adrenaline pumping as you soar through the treetops on ziplines, including one of the longest and fastest in the country.

Combine two adventurous ways to explore the Guanacaste jungle with this small-group experience—guided waterfall rappelling and a safari boat trip along a river home to birds, monkeys and crocodiles. The small-group format means you can get one-on-one coaching as you rappel down the jungle waterfall. Then, relax in the raft as you scan the jungle foliage and water for native wildlife.

¨Unique¨ in Costa Rica. Nowhere else you will enjoy a 25 Zipline cables over 11 waterfalls, which makes this activity an unforgettable experience to take back home. Also you will experience 2 lines of rappels and a hanging bridge with a swimming in a spring water mountain pool. At Adventure Park Hotel Vista Golfo your vacation should be full of positive emotions, fun, and unforgettable adventures.

Pure Trek is La Fortuna’s most popular canyoning & waterfall rappelling operator. Since 2001, our professional and certified guides have lead thousands of clients of all ages through our well maintained canyon for an adventure of a lifetime. This half-day canyoning tour will take you deep inside the Pure Trek canyon to private experience a series of waterfall rappels, and activities like rock climbing and the “Monkey Drop” – you will get wet! Unlike larger group tours, this private adventure offers a flexible and personalized itinerary. Whether you’re looking for maximum thrills or prefer to take it easy, we’ll tailor the experience to your group’s preferences.

WHAT MAKES GATA MEDIA WATERFALL CANYONING UNIQUE? Unlike crowded canyoning Costa Rica tours, Gata Media offers authentic rappelling at a pristine multi-cascade system. Multiple Waterfalls: 3-5 cascades, more variety than standard tours. Beginner-Friendly: Perfect for first-timers (age 8+) with full instruction. Most tours charge an additional $25-$50 for photos, but these are included at no extra cost. Wildlife Hotspot: Sloths, howler monkeys, toucans, poison dart frogs in a remote, less-crowded area. Expert Local Guide: 7+ years of Gata Media expertise, bilingual and certified. Best Value: Multiple cascades, included photos, small groups, maximum adventure. Minimum age 8. Book Gata Media Waterfall Canyoning Costa Rica today.

Step into the heart of Costa Rica’s lush jungle with our Private Rainforest Falls Tour – a thrilling yet serene experience designed just for you and your group. Nestled in the mountains 37 kilometers southeast of La Fortuna, Rainforest Falls offers an exclusive adventure combining the beauty of untouched nature with adrenaline-pumping activitie. Unlike larger group tours, this private adventure offers a flexible and personalized itinerary. Whether you’re looking for maximum thrills or prefer to take it easy, we’ll tailor the experience to your group’s preferences.

Exchange the sun and surf for a high-flying adventure in the misty Monteverde Cloud Forest on this full-day combo tour. Fly through the forest canopy on a 15-cable zipline course with an optional Tarzan swing, and slow down for a closer look at Monteverde's rich biodiversity while walking through the treetops along hanging bridges. In between adventures, refuel with a typical Costa Rican lunch (select tours only).

Costa Rica is a paradise for outdoor adventure and thrill-seeking ecotourists. Grip it and rip it during this 2-in-1 tour combining white water rafting down the Rio Balsa with canyoneering through the cloud forest outside of San Jose. Enjoy rushing down rapids while taking in the lush jungle scenery, then follow it up by rappelling down a series of waterfalls to reach a 'Tarzan swing'.

Some of Costa Rica’s most spectacular rainforest waterfalls are tucked away from the tourist trail, so reaching and tackling them safely requires the right equipment and guidance. This adventure from La Fortuna handles the logistics for you, so you can focus on the thrills. Rappel down two waterfalls, swim in crystalline pools, and opt to jump from natural rock formations before refueling with a Costa Rican lunch.

Escape San Jose and enjoy a day of thrilling adventures with this combo tour with a small group. Ride a 4x4 through the jungle, soar through the canopy on ziplines, rappel down waterfalls, and walk along nature trails. Beginners welcome. Includes transfers, an English speaking guide, and all necessary gear.

Located atop the Continental Divide, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is a haven of untouched jungle, where rare plant and animal species live among wisps of cloud and thick tree growth. This small-group hiking tour allows you to experience the full breadth of Monteverde’s flora and fauna, while your naturalist guide navigates and provides insight into the area’s rich biodiversity.

Outdoor adventures in a new place can be risky if you don’t know what you’re doing. This La Fortuna Gravity Falls Rappelling, Jumping, and Rafting Tour takes care of all the details for you so you can have fun safely. From waterfall jumping and rappelling to river rafting and wildlife spotting, a guide leads the way so you can enjoy your time without worry.

This adventurous and active combo tour will allow you to experience the best of what La Fortuna has to offer: Canyoning, the Arenal Volcano hike and the Hot Springs. Your family and kids-friendly activity includes full day canyoning, volcano hike, hot springs and dinner. Price also includes bilingual guides, transportation, lunch and snacks. The activity starts at 7:00 am and lasts 7-8 hours.

Adventure-seeking travelers will enjoy this fun full-day tour that visits three different waterfalls in the Playa Hermosa area. Be prepared for a physical challenge as there’s a 2.5-mile (4-kilometer) hike to one of the falls, and you’ll have the chance to jump from high platforms into another. It’s not all about the adrenaline, though: soak in a natural hot tub and have lunch in a tropical forest.

Combine adrenaline and rainforest scenery on an action-packed canyoning experience near La Fortuna. Rappel down a 25-meter waterfall, swim in natural pools, and take on optional cliff jumps before returning to base for fresh tropical fruit and a Costa Rican lunch. Expert guides, quality equipment, and modern facilities make it easy to focus on the adventure, while professional photos provide lasting memories of the experience.

Tallest zipline, measuring 340 meters (1246 ft.) in length. The platform is suspended 18 meters (59ft) above the jungle. The zipline crosses the tropical canyon, bringing you to the Rappel platform next to the Pino Blanco Waterfall. Rappel is 80 meters (262 ft.) alongside the Pino Blanco Waterfall. After rappelling, you climb back up using a steel cable ladder next to the waterfall to enjoy the remaining 5 ziplines through multiple layers of the tropical canopy and river below. The longest cable stretches 980 meters over the famous La Fortuna waterfall. After completing the zipline and rappel, you’ll visit the Maleku Indian Cultural Center. There, you’ll learn about the people’s traditions and cultural roots and how to protect one of the smallest ethnic groups in Costa Rica. The tour finishes with a small horseback ride through the pasture lands and secondary forest, returning to the entrance. (20 minutes) No experience is needed. (Small lunch included)

Combine the best 2 adrenaline adventures from Arenal Volcano, in one single package. On this combo you will explore rainforest, waterfalls, rivers and canyons, using high quality equipment and the support of specialist on white water rafting and waterfall rappelling. This will be your best family adventure of Costa Rica.