Top Costa Rica Shore Excursions

An ATV tour of Carara National Park lets you explore off-the-beaten-path of this Costa Rican gem. After a safety and instructional briefing, take your ATV on a guided tour along rugged jungle trails, past teak plantations, and over 14 river crossings, stopping to admire views and beaches along the way. Then, head down the Tarcoles River on a boat tour for a chance to spot crocodiles, monkeys, and more.

Your adventure begins at Veragua Rainforest, a 200-acre mountain reserve praised by National Geographic Traveler and home to the world-famous Original Canopy Tour. Cross 11 zipline traverses and 11 platforms suspended among old- and new-growth rainforest, with the tropical landscape unfolding beneath you. After soaring through the treetops, continue to the Tortuguero Canals, often called Costa Rica’s Amazon. From the boat, scan the forest canopy and riverbanks for sloths, monkeys, toucans, crocodiles, iguanas, aquatic birds, and other wildlife living freely throughout this remarkable ecosystem. A brief look at Puerto Limón and its distinctive Caribbean culture completes the experience. Carefully timed around your ship’s schedule, this adventure offers the perfect combination of adrenaline, wildlife, and natural beauty in a single port day.

Experience Costa Rica’s Central Pacific from the rainforest floor, among the treetops, and along the wildlife-rich Tárcoles River—all in one five-hour shore excursion. Follow a naturalist guide through the tropical forest and across three hanging bridges, then board a boat to search the riverbanks and mangroves for American crocodiles, scarlet macaws, monkeys, iguanas, and tropical birds. Finish at the Crocs Skywalk for one final elevated perspective over the river. Together, the rainforest walk and river cruise offer a closer look at two remarkable ecosystems—and several distinct perspectives on Costa Rica’s biodiversity—in a single port day.

Fun at the Ocean - So many activities that you can do Sportfishing - snorkeling - wave runners - tubing - Wake boarding - water-skis - beach hoping - tidal caves- mangrove. It is your boat and toys. The rhythm of the activities is your choice. Choose the activities you want to do and our crew will help you maximize your time, and find the best conditions for the selected activities. We want to make sure you have fun and relax with us! This tour will please the whole family or friends for 8 hours of this tour.

(Groups over 15? Message us — the catamaran holds 27) Sail the Gulf of Papagayo aboard a 2021 Lagoon 42 catamaran that's yours alone for the day — four crew for your group only, including a private chef who cooks lunch onboard while you swim. Anchor in secluded bays reachable only by boat, snorkel in clear water, explore natural sea caves and cruise the mangrove river past Monkey Head Rock. Champagne, handcrafted cocktails and a premium open bar, with fresh ceviche and gourmet snacks served through the day. Jet skis for a full hour, wakeboarding, water skis, tubing and subwing when you want the pace to pick up. We come to the beach where you're staying and collect you by dinghy (Gulf of Papagayo). For guests outside the Gulf, we can arrange private transport at an additional cost. Private chef cooking a gourmet lunch onboard, plus fresh ceviche and snacks Four dedicated crew: captain, chef, bartender and sailor Premium open bar · champagne · fine liquors

See Costa Rica’s Caribbean rainforest from two completely different perspectives—the treetops and the water. Built around your ship’s schedule, this Puerto Limón shore excursion begins at Veragua Rainforest, a mountain reserve that National Geographic Traveler called “the crème de la crème of the tropical rainforest.” Walk beneath towering trees, discover the reserve’s work in conservation and research, then ride an open-air aerial tram through the canopy for a view few rainforest trails can offer. Next, trade the treetops for the jungle waterways of the Tortuguero Canals, often called Costa Rica’s Amazon. Cruise past dense vegetation while watching for sloths, howler monkeys, toucans, crocodiles, bats, and aquatic birds. From mountain rainforest to winding canals, this is one port day shaped by changing perspectives, living ecosystems, and the extraordinary biodiversity of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast.

We will hike on the rainforest trails in a private reservation, to see all the wildlife that is most active during the night. as are frogs of different types and colors as is the beautiful red-eyed frogs of trees, snakes, insects and 2-fingered sloths.

Discover the secrets of longevity on the Nicoya Peninsula during this enriching farm tour. Dive into the local culture as you work alongside a Costa Rican family, gaining insights into their non-stress lifestyle and traditions that contribute to their remarkable longevity. Experience hands-on farming activities, from milking cows to harvesting fresh eggs, and savor authentic Costa Rican meals made from fresh ingredients. This tour not only highlights the region’s agricultural practices but also immerses you in the vibrant “Tico” way of life, all while surrounded by the stunning landscapes of La Mencha, just 45 minutes from Santa Teresa. - Engage in traditional farming practices with a local family - Taste delicious Costa Rican meals, including breakfast or lunch - Learn about the sugar extraction process at a “trapiche” - Enjoy a unique cultural immersion experience in a Blue Zone region

Sail along the stunning coastline of Guanacaste on a spacious catamaran, where scenic views of golden beaches and tropical landscapes await. This relaxing tour includes round-trip transportation from your hotel for a hassle-free experience. As you glide over the clear Pacific waters, keep your eyes peeled for sea turtles, and even seasonal whales that could be spotted from the boat. Enjoy opportunities to swim or snorkel, or simply bask in the sun while sipping refreshing drinks and light snacks provided on board. Perfect for couples, families, and friends seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. - Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise along the beautiful Guanacaste coastline - Relax with round-trip hotel transportation included for a worry-free experience - Look for posible marine wildlife including dolphins, sea turtles, and whales - Swim, snorkel, or relax on deck with drinks and snacks included - Ideal for couples, families, and groups looking for a fun ocean adventure

It is an excellent way to know different beaches of guanacaste as the exotic beach conchal where instead of sand are polyd shells by the ocean and enjoy the incredible landscapes and sunsets in Tamarindo, it is also very good opportunity to make purchases and enjoy local gastronomy and food with seafood and fresh fish.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in San José with our premium private tour service full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Meet your driver wherever you wish in Limón and relax on the journey to your desired destination. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Limón at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in San José. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Do you need more transfers? We offer hundreds of sightseeing routes across Europe. Don't hesitate to contact us!

Experience one of Costa Rica's most iconic traditions with a visit to the renowned COOPEATENAS Coffee Cooperative. Learn the fascinating journey from bean to cup, discover the country's sustainable coffee culture, and enjoy a guided tasting of world-famous Costa Rican coffee. Complete your adventure with panoramic views from the Crocs Skywalk overlooking the Tárcoles River, creating the perfect combination of local culture, breathtaking scenery, and authentic Costa Rican hospitality.

Discover Costa Rica’s rich heritage on this immersive tour! Visit a coffee plantation, learn about cultivation and enjoy fresh brews. In Grecia, admire the stunning metal church, a historic architectural gem. Explore an oxcart factory, where vibrant, hand-painted designs showcase the country’s traditions. Savor a typical Costa Rican lunch, shop for souvenirs, and return to the the meeting point in Puntarenas cruise ship docks with unforgettable memories!

Experience Costa Rica’s Central Pacific from the forest floor, the treetops, and the water—all in one port day. Walk beneath the rainforest canopy, cross hanging bridges for a different perspective over the forest, and cruise the Tárcoles River in search of American crocodiles, scarlet macaws, monkeys, and other wildlife. Then observe the river from above at the Crocs Skywalk while your naturalist guide connects each landscape to the region’s remarkable ecosystem. By combining active exploration, wildlife viewing, and scenic discovery, this 6-in-1 shore excursion offers a remarkably complete introduction to Costa Rica’s wild Central Pacific coast.

Discover two of Costa Rica’s most iconic natural wonders in one unforgettable day. Start your journey at Poás Volcano National Park, where a short walk leads you to the massive active crater—famous for its turquoise lagoon and dramatic volcanic landscape. The cool cloud‑forest air and panoramic views make this a must‑see experience. Continue to La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a lush rainforest sanctuary filled with wildlife and stunning scenery. Explore the aviary, butterfly observatory, jungle cats, sloths, frogs, and more as you walk through beautifully designed habitats. Follow the waterfall trail to admire five breathtaking cascades, ending at the powerful and photogenic La Paz Waterfall. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, families, and travelers seeking a high‑value adventure close to San José. Enjoy comfortable transportation, a bilingual guide, and a delicious Costa Rican lunch.

El plan es que los viajeros disfruten, que no sea un aburrido transporte, si no, hacer del viaje un tour, en el que todos disfrutamos no solo de los paisajes, si no de la buena compañía, buenas conversaciones, y buen humor.

Travel seamlessly through the picturesque landscapes of Manuel Antonio and Quepos with reliable private transfer services. Whether you're heading to the pristine beaches, Manuel Antonio National Park, or exploring the vibrant local culture, professional bilingual drivers ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Choose from range of vehicles, including spacious mini-buses for families and 4x4 taxis designed for rugged terrains, making it easy to discover the diverse beauty of Costa Rica. Enjoy the freedom to travel at your own pace while we take care of the logistics. - Fully licensed and insured vehicles for your peace of mind - Comfortable air-conditioned rides perfect for all group sizes - Expert local drivers familiar with the region's best routes - Customizable itineraries for airport transfers and local tours

Explore the lush canals of Tortuguero while experiencing the thrill of ziplining through the jungle. This 6-hour tour combines a scenic boat journey through the mangroves, showcasing the vibrant tropical flora and fauna, with an exhilarating zipline adventure that features 11 cables and 12 platforms soaring above the treetops. Guided by local experts, this personalized tour offers unique insights into the rich biodiversity of the area. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike, this experience promises both excitement and education in one unforgettable package. - 6-hour guided tour through Tortuguero’s canals and ziplining - Discover tropical wildlife with local guides on a boat trip - Experience 11 zipline cables and 12 platforms in the canopy - Suitable for small groups, ensuring personalized attention

Relax with a private one way transfer from San Jose Airport, with a welcome service, to Tortuguero National Park. • Private transfer from San Jose to Tortuguero. • Receive a welcome service in Costa Rica. • Relax and enjoy the views along the way.

Door to door service in Modern vans equipped with Wifi and AC. Let our courteous, safe and friendly drivers take care of you. We provide hotel to hotel service for your convenience!

This luxury transportation service turns an otherwise stressful transit day into a relaxing tour, offering stops of your choice on the way from the airport or your San Jose hotel to La Fortuna and Arenal. Avoid dealing with a taxi or public transportation by booking this private service in advanced, plus get the added perks of stopping at souvenir shops, a restaurant, and scenic photo spots along the way.

Experience the perfect blend of ocean adventure and off-road excitement in one unforgettable journey. Designed for travelers seeking exclusivity, adrenaline, and authentic Costa Rican landscapes, this unique combo takes you from the sea straight into the heart of nature. Your experience begins directly from your hotel beach, where you will depart on a jet ski and ride across the stunning waters of the Papagayo Bay. Upon reaching the other side, your ATV will be ready and waiting. Without interruptions, you will transition seamlessly from ocean to land and begin an exciting off-road adventure. Ride through scenic jungle trails, cross rivers, and explore authentic local villages, all while surrounded by Costa Rica’s breathtaking natural beauty. After completing your ATV tour, you will return in style on your jet ski, cruising back across the bay to your hotel beach.

Whether you´re arriving to Costa Rica for a vacations or even if you are almost leaving from our country. I offers you a private transfer, free of stress of driving. The minibus will take you from the San Jose airport, from San Jose downtown or from your hotel in la fortuna and takes you direct where you go. During the trip we can do different stops, for example if need to eat, or go to the bathroom, or to admire and take pictures of the landscapes: like small waterfalls or beautiful rivers, or even if you need to go a supermarket especially if you go to an airbnb. I offer you travel in very spacious, recliners and air condition vehicle. during the transfer you can see diferent plantations like coffee, sugar cane, yucca or even papaya, cattle raising and more. See the diferent towns and know diferrent important buildings.

Allow us to be your dedicated local driver in Costa Rica. Throughout your journey, we possess the insights to lead you to prime locations for convenient stops, whether it's to savor exceptional coffee or immerse yourself in authentic local culinary encounters. Our team of bilingual professionals is committed to ensuring your well-being and facilitating seamless communication with the locals, as they adeptly assume the role of translators. Join us for a memorable expedition that combines expert navigation, cultural enrichment, and unparalleled convenience.