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The Tamarindo Estuary is a great opportunity to visit the different biomes that Guanacaste has to offer through Kayaking. During the tour, you will experience the coast, mangrove and forest biome, giving you the opportunity to enjoy different sides of Guanacaste. You will be able to appreciate and enjoy the vast flora and fauna that we can find during the trip since this is one of the great attractions of the tour. Our main attraction will be looking for the Howler Monkey group since it is one of the most loved animals in Guancaste during a short walking session through the forest trails.

Learn the basics of scuba diving under the watchful eye of your guide on this introductory course departing from Tamarindo. Enjoy two dives at different sites with a break in between, using the scuba equipment that's provided for you so you don't have to worry about a thing. Hotel pickup is available from select Tamarindo locations for even more convenience.

Learn to surf in Tamarindo at a school that teaches in a holistic manner. The instructors will assess your needs to see what you need to become a better surfer, and continue to improve and become better with further lessons. You will start with a digital presentation to understand the concepts, and go from there to your individual lesson.

Leave the beach behind to experience the best of Rincon de la Vieja National Park on this dual hiking and tubing adventure from the Guanacaste area. Walk down the Las Pailas Trail with a guide to see bubbling geothermal activity and wildlife like howler monkeys and iguanas, and then change into your swimsuit for a tubing trip down the Rio Negro.  This tour includes all transportation, activities, and meals as per itinerary.

We are local Costa Rican surfers who love the ocean and love giving back. We want you to leave here with the biggest smile and the best stories to take back home. We love our job and we want you to feel how special Tamarindo really is! Our 20+ years of experience gives us an understanding of how to approach the different levels of skill and confidence. The ocean is an amazing place and no matter where you are at on your journey, we are here to support you and want to help guide you to leave Costa Rica with new, lasting memories.

Sit back and relax on 1.5 hour trip from Papagayo, Tamarindo, and Flamingo Beach; the tour will travel through authentic villages and plantations of sugar cane , melon, cashew, and watermelon until reaching the picturesque village of Bolsón . Your adventure includes a local expert as your guide. You will take a 2-hour boat safari on the Tempisque River, the longest river in Guanacaste. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the wildlife, such as three types of monkeys (howler, spider, and capuchin), American crocodiles ,fish, and migratory birds. After the boat safari, a typical Costa Rican lunch awaits you, followed by a demonstration of how the Chorotega native people manually crafted pottery. Pick-up and drop-off in Tamarindo, Flamingo, and the Papagayo area.

Welcome to Costa. Surf! I’m Jason from the Caribbean side of Costa Rica. Join me for an authentic surf experience in Tamarindo and secret local spots. All levels welcome—beginner to advanced. Connect with the ocean, nature, and pura vida spirit. After the session, enjoy fresh tropical fruit and local refreshments. Come for the waves, stay for the vibe. ‍

SALT | Surf As Life Therapy Surf School • We offer the best experience with surf lessons for all skill levels. We personalize our lessons to suit your specific needs and experience. Whether you're brand new or intermediate we promise to take your surfing to the next level. We focus on safety, surf skills, and mindset so that you can feel confident to practice on your own. We have a small surfer to instructor ratio for more quality and chances to catch more waves. Children 7 and under are booked as a private lesson with a personal instructor for safety reasons. We host our lessons during optimal tides and conditions to ensure you have the best possible outcome in both ability and experience.

Get the ultimate adrenaline fix with this action-filled combo tour and spend a full day exploring the foothills of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. First, take to the treetops for an exhilarating canopy tour, complete with high-speed zip-lines, a Tarzan Swing and a climbing wall, then float down the Rio Colorado on a tube. After lunch (included), saddle up to complete your adventure with a scenic horseback ride through the forest, then finish with a relaxing mud wrap and soak in the hot springs.

We focus on creating an unforgettable and personalized experience focused on quality. For different types of clients, whether they are families, couples or individuals, we make each experience unique.

Learn how to surf in Tamarindo, one of the best spots around for beginners! Or if you are intermediate and looking to take that next step in your surfing career we have great instructors for you. Learn to surf with Mariano and other trusted local surfers right here in Tamarindo! My name is Mariano and Tamarindo is exactly where I first learned to surf! I am so excited to share my passion for surfing through teaching in this beautiful place I get to call home. Learn to surf like a local with my amazing team. Pura Vida We also provide surfing photography and videography for an additional fee, please inquire with us prior to your lesson in order to reserve capturing your surfing session!

Costa Rica has some of the best spearfishing spots in Central America—if you have the required gear and know-how. This small-group introductory spearfishing is ideal for beginners who want to get a foundation in water sports. After meeting your instructors at the diving school, head to the boat to learn everything you need to know to dive and catch your own dinner: diving techniques, speargun use and safety, how to choose and stalk fish, and other secrets of the sport.

Experience the feeling of standing on the board for the first time. Enjoy and learn on the best beach to learn surfing. Enjoy the beautiful landscape that Playa Tamarindo offers you. Surf for the first time. We guarantee that you can stand on the board for the first time. We are the only company that includes a smoothie, beer, or soda for our clients. We are the only company in Tamarindo that does not make its clients carry their boards through the hot sand. We have over 20 years of experience teaching clients to ride the waves.

If you’re looking to escape the crowds in Tamarindo, look no further than this fun-filled ATV tour. An ATV allows you to get off the beaten track— ride through small towns, into the jungle, and even across rivers during the rainy season. As you ride, look for wildlife like monkeys and birds that call the area home.

We take your safety as the first priority and will help you refine your scuba diving skills. Our Refresh course will allow you to remember the basics of scuba diving and practice alongside one of our instructors. We treat each of our clients as a close friend. Making sure they feel comfortable and have a lot of fun All our staff is made up of people passionate about diving and marine life and wildlife.

This guided tour to Palo Verde National Park from the Guanacaste area is an easy way to see some of the wildlife that makes Costa Rica famous without going too far out of your way. Take private transit out to the park, and then hop onto a leisurely river cruise for chances to see iguanas, birds, monkeys, and more in the wild. Park fees and transportation are included in tour price for good value.

Kayaks, snorkeling equipment, and unobscured views of the Guanacaste coast make this perfectly timed sunset catamaran cruise a must when in Tamarindo—and the open bar certainly doesn't hurt. End your day with sea, surf, and sunshine out on the ocean before coming closer to shore in time for a panoramic view of the sunset.

Adventure seekers who are short on time in Costa Rica don’t need to miss out on any thrilling activities. This private combo day tour includes horseback riding, ziplining, white-water rafting or tubing, and time relaxing in hot springs and mud baths. Refresh after all of this excitement with drinks from a wet bar at the springs. Experience Costa Rica’s beautiful natural landscapes while having fun.

Avoid the hassle of calling a taxi service or arranging a shuttle bus with this private round-trip van transfer service. Pre-book your transfer and meet your driver at Liberia Airport (LIR) for your drive to your Tamarindo Beach accommodation. Once you’ve finished your vacation, your driver meets you at your hotel in Tamarindo for the drive back to the airport.

Experience scuba diving without a certification while in Costa Rica. This excursion includes a theory session, practice time with an instructor, and two dives at the Catalina Islands, known as some of the best scuba diving spots in Costa Rica. Choose between a 1- or 2-day option where you’ll be able to practice in a pool the day before heading out on the boat.

This private full-day tour combines a Tempisque River boat cruise with local sugarcane farming experiences. Spot birds, monkeys, and crocodiles while cruising on the Tempisque, which borders Palo Verde National Park. Afterward, check out a working hacienda and traditional oxen-operated sugar mill, tasting local specialties and learning about how rum is prepared locally. Finish your visit by preparing your own fruit- and spice-infused rum. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Paddle out to Capitan Island in Las Baulas National Marine Park on a kayak with this tour from Tamarindo Beach. Once on the island, you'll have plenty of time to explore the varied landscapes, see marine life in tidepools, and spend time swimming and snorkeling in crystalline waters before paddling back to Tamarindo.

Get out on the water and catch some billfish, roosterfish, mahi mahi, and more on this private fishing charter from Tamarindo, Costa Rica. Your captain will take you and your private group of up to six on this fun day out, stopping in the best places to fish. You’ll also have lunch, alcoholic drinks, water, and fruit provided for you so no need to prepare this yourself.

Get your adrenaline pumping on a whitewater rafting trip down the Tenorio River, located in a red-rock canyon in the Guanacaste mountain range. Depart from Tamarindo for a day trip to Costa Rica’s nearby forests, including lunch.