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Soar over the jungle canopy on a guided tour that combines a scenic gondola ride above the treetops with an exhilarating zipline tour through the forest. Pairing a gondola ride and zipline adventure lets you take in the beauty of the jungle—it’s easy to miss the scenic details when you are zipping by—and also experience the adrenaline of flying through the trees.
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Tranopy Tour from Jaco
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Step into a world of flavor and warmth with our personalized food tour of Jaco, where every moment is crafted just for you. This exclusive tour invites you to explore four handpicked restaurants, each selected for its unique charm and exceptional appetizers. We’re not just serving you food; we’re sharing a piece of Jaco’s heart. At each stop, you’ll savor 2 to 3 thoughtfully prepared appetizers, each dish reflecting local flavors and culinary artistry. You’ll also have the chance to interact with friendly, knowledgeable staff who are well-versed in the restaurant’s history, while our guides provide insights into the experiences and stories behind each location. Our journey takes you through the lively Main Street and the captivating corners of Jaco, where our friendly and knowledgeable guides offer insider perspectives on the town’s rich history and culture. This tour is more than a culinary adventure—it’s a chance to experience the pulse of Jaco through its food and people.
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Jaco Walking Food Tour
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After crushing it and achieving an undeniable success in San José, we’re bringing the party to Jacó! With over 1,000 5-star reviews across platforms and 6+ years of experience hosting BarCrawls, we deliver safe, fun, and unforgettable nights. Meet new friends, explore top bars, and enjoy affordable tourism done right—high energy, great hosts, and nonstop vibes from start to finish!
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Bar Crawl in Downtown Jaco
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In our birdwatching tour the guides make a difference by having extensive experience, having great passion for their work, ease of identifying birds and going above and beyond putting all their knowledge at the service of the client. Also the tour can be enjoyed by any bird lover from beginners to experts. If you want to enjoy our tour at a time different from the established or require transportation contact us in advance.
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Birdwatching tour in Carara National Park
3 to 4 hours
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Discover Costa Rica's rainforest from every angle with an exciting 5-in-1 adventure that combines breathtaking views, adrenaline, and nature in a single experience. Glide above the jungle on a scenic aerial tram, soar through the treetops on 9 thrilling ziplines, test your balance on a high ropes course, cross a hanging bridge with panoramic rainforest views, and visit a beautiful butterfly garden. It's the perfect way to experience the best of Jacó's rainforest in just one day.
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Jaco Costa Rica 5 in 1 Full-Day Rainforest Adrenaline Adventure
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Paragliding in Jacó, Costa Rica Enjoy a unique experience soaring over the breathtaking landscapes of Jacó. What makes this tour special is the combination of spectacular panoramic views of the mountains and the Pacific coast, allowing you to admire the region's natural beauty from an unforgettable perspective. Includes: ✅ Tandem flight with a certified pilot (approx. 10 minutes). ✅ Transportation from Jacó to the launch site. ✅ Return transportation from the landing area. ✅ Complete safety equipment (harness and helmet). Important: * There is a possibility of landing on the beach, but this depends entirely on weather and safety conditions. * We do not guarantee beach landings; most flights end in our designated landing zone. * All participants must sign a liability waiver before flying.
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Paragliding in Jaco, Costa Rica. free transportation
7 to 8 hours
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Jaco is one of the top surfing destinations in Costa Rica. Learn to surf with a professional surfing lesson tailored to your experience level, whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced surfer looking to improve your skills. Pickups available, and bottled water, snacks, and sunblock provided for convenience.
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Professional Surfing Lessons in Jaco Beach
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Explore the vibrant wildlife of Costa Rica on this family-friendly 3-hour adventure from Jacó. Witness white-faced monkeys in their natural habitat and keep an eye out for crocodiles at the iconic Tárcoles Bridge. This tour is designed for nature lovers of all ages and includes a chance to stop for souvenirs. With an expert guide leading the way, enjoy refreshments, a delicious lunch, and digital photos to capture the memories. - 3-hour wildlife tour from Jacó, ideal for families - Spot white-faced monkeys and crocodiles at Tárcoles Bridge - Enjoy lunch and stay hydrated throughout the tour - Expert guide provides insights into local wildlife and ecosystems
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Private Family Adventure Tour to Puntarenas
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Play among the jungles and rivers of Jacó with a full-day combo tour from Puntarenas. Take you pick from a canopy zipline tour, waterfall horseback ride, or an off-road ATV rumble through the rain forest. You’ll also stop to ogle the enormous crocodiles lounging in the Tarcoles River and soak up the relaxed vibes of Jacó Beach.
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Adventure Shore Excursion Day Trip from Puntarenas and Caldera
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Immerse yourself in nature, look for wildlife, and observe the only place in the world where a dry forest and rainforest converge, at Carara National Park with this private jungle tour. As you walk along the trails, your guide will point out different wildlife, many of which may be hard to spot otherwise, while providing more background on their behavior and habitat.
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Private Jungle Tour in the Carara National Park
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the lush tropical forest of Jaco, where nature’s wonders await. Take a guided tour to 10 stunning waterfalls, each offering unique experiences from cliff jumping and swimming in natural pools to waterfall climbing. Along the journey, enjoy a moderate hike through the vibrant forest, with stops to learn about medicinal plants, diverse flora, and probabilities to see fauna like monkeys and tropical birds. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, this tour promises an immersive experience in Costa Rica's breathtaking wilderness. Enjoy a guided hike through a scenic trail. Take the opportunity to swim, cliff jump, and climb waterfalls. Savor refreshments including bottled water, fresh fruit, and a snack at the end of the tour.
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The Ultimate Jaco Waterfall Experience – Adventure & Serenity
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Combine horseback riding and a waterfall on this half-day private tour from Jaco. Enjoy a guided horseback ride through the jungle to the top of Bijagual Waterfall. Hike down to the base of the waterfall to admire the views, then hike back up to continue the ride to natural swimming pools, where you can enjoying a dip in the waters.
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Bijagual Waterfall & Horse Back Riding Private Tour
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Other than packed big boats and Catamarans we travel in our own Private speedboat, connect your own music with bluetooth. Our goal is to give you the best Tortuga Island experience packed with lots of activities for young and old. We are small and that makes us flexible to the wishes of our guests. We arrive at snorkel location as the first ones continued by flying underwater with our unique Sub-wings, we will see spider monkeys up close from boat. After all this we will head to beach where you get your beach chairs where we will serve you fresh tropical fruits and a perfect tasteful presented warm lunch. We can visit near private beach too. We have a great day when you had one.
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Private Boat Tour to Tortuga Island
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Discover the wonders of Carara National Park during this guided tour. With a focus on birdwatching, your guide will help you spot the seasonal birds that visit this part of Costa Rica. Scarlet toucans, antbirds, motmots, and a variety of other species flock to this diverse area of the country. Avid avian appreciators can also opt to include an extended birdwatching experience up the Tarcoles River.
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Carara National Park Tour
3 to 5 hours
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Enjoy a comprehensive sightseeing tour around the picturesque town of Jaco, Costa Rica. Explore Carara National Park, a lush rainforest that’s home to exotic flora and fauna. Then, cruise down the Tárcoles River and watch for crocodiles, followed by a delicious beachfront lunch. Check off the region’s top hotspots and highlights in just one day.
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Jaco Highlights tour
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Experience the Costa Rican jungle from an exciting perspective on this private ATV tour. Traverse rivers, beaches, jungle paths, and muddy trails in the Jaco Beach area, and learn about your surroundings from your dedicated guide. Enjoy photo stops and a chance to relax on the beach for a bit before concluding the experience.
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ATV Tour in Jaco Beach, enjoy Jungle, River, and Beach - No large groups
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Discover wildlife and natural beauty on this unforgettable full-day adventure. Your day begins with convenient pickup from your hotel followed by a scenic drive through the lush countryside. Our first stop is the Monkey Mangrove Boat Tour, where you’ll cruise through peaceful mangrove waterways and spot monkeys and other local wildlife in their natural habitat. Next, we continue to the breathtaking Nauyaca Waterfalls. From the entrance, enjoy an exciting 4x4 ride through jungle trails up to the falls. Once there, you’ll have time to swim beneath the cascading waterfall, relax, and take in the incredible scenery. This tour is the perfect mix of wildlife, adventure, and nature—all in one amazing day.
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Nauyaca Waterfall & Monkey Mangrove Full Day Tour
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This fun-filled full-day tour lets you choose your own adventure. Start off with a canopy tour, where you’ll zip through the tree-tops on nine ziplines of varying heights and speeds. After a replenishing lunch, choose between visiting waterfalls near Jaco Beach by ATV or on horseback. The ATV option is the thrilling choice, whereas horseback riding lets you go at a more mellow pace.
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Canopy and ATV or Horseback Riding at Jaco Beach
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Explore Central America's largest mangrove on this popular kayaking tour that puts travelers up close to Costa Rica's diverse landscapes. Navigate the waters surrounding Damas Island and see hundreds of different animals, birds and reptiles up close. This is the perfect way to experience this diverse nation's incredible wildlife and learn more from your expert local guide.
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Damas Island Mangrove Kayaking Tour from Jacó
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Enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature with a private guided tour of Carara National Park. Located in the province of Puntarenas, this park is a meeting point between the dry zones of the north and the humid jungles of the south, making it an ideal place to observe an incredible diversity of flora and fauna. Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide, you'll walk along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, discover ancient trees, and have the opportunity to spot exotic birds like the iconic scarlet macaw, as well as monkeys, reptiles, and butterflies. Perfect for nature and photography lovers, this tour offers a personalized experience exploring one of Costa Rica's richest ecosystems.
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Carara National Park Private Tour
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Explore the trails of the National Park nesting site of the majestic Scarlet Macaw, it is also the habitation of monkeys spiders, sloths, anteaters, pizotes, agoutis, bats, poisonous frogs, toucans, snakes, basilisks, iguanas, toucans, motorcycles, spiders, a variety of insects among others. A certified guide will accompany you throughout the tour showing you the hidden secrets of the park through a professional telescope. If you want to enjoy our tour at a time different from the established or need transportation contact us in advance.
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Guided tour in Carara National Park
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This experience takes place inside Costa Rica’s largest private adventure park and is available both day and night. Guests explore the rainforest on a Party Safari Tractor with music and colorful lights at night, visit the 200-foot El Encanto Waterfall, enjoy wildlife encounters, and receive personalized attention—plus three drinks per person for a fun and social atmosphere.
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Jaco Party Safari Tractor Tour with Waterfall – Day & Night
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- Daily shuttle & transfer rides to SJO Airport Costa Rica - Door 2 door service from Jaco beach, Hermosa beach and Marriott Los Sueños, also surrounding. - Pet friendly, free WiFi onboard and welcome beverage
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Shuttle & transfer rides to SJO Airport Costa Rica
2 to 3 hours
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Spend a full day exploring the beauty of Isla Tortuga on this small-group tour from Jacó. First stop at the Tarcoles River to watch crocodiles from the bridge, then visit Negritos Island to see spider monkeys and dolphins. Enjoy a snorkeling tour at a secluded spot and end the day with a delicious local lunch with fruits.
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Isla Tortuga VIP from Jaco: Small Groups, Monkey & safari tour
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