Costa Rica Adventure Tours
Costa Rica
Adventure Tours
Ignite your adventurous spirit with exhilarating Costa Rica adventure tours! From ziplining through lush rainforest canopies and whitewater rafting down roaring rivers to rappelling down cascading waterfalls and exploring volcanic landscapes, Costa Rica offers a playground for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike. Hike through national parks teeming with wildlife, surf world-class waves, or embark on a thrilling canyoning expedition. With its diverse terrain and abundance of outdoor activities, Costa Rica is the perfect destination to unleash your inner adventurer and create unforgettable memories.
Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling
Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling
Manuel Antonio
Explore the heart of the rainforest like never before with Quepos Canyoning's half-day tour. Canyoning and waterfall rappelling are not just activities; they're unforgettable journeys through the jungle. Your adventure begins with a safety briefing led by expert guides who will secure your gear for the descent down lush rainforest waterfalls. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer these natural wonders and navigate the river's obstacles below. It's an experience that defies description – you have to live it to believe it. No prior knowledge or experience is needed. Your guide will control a secondary line the entire time. This incredible adventure includes 1 suspension bridge, 1 waterfall rappel, a "monkey drop", 2 tree climbing ladders, 2 ziplines, and 1 treetop rappel! It also includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a satisfying meal. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!
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$113
Per Person
ADR Adventure Park - 10 in 1
ADR Adventure Park - 10 in 1
Manuel Antonio
ADR Adventure Park will give you not only one of the most complete adventures! Immerse yourself in this magnificent property located in the heart of the forest. Starts with a travel down the barrel of a river in a Hummer truck riding up a very steep mountain, hike via ferrata over looking the beautiful scenery, feel the adrenaline rush as you fly through the skies on the Tarzan swing and get prepared to be soaked as you rappel and zip line through the most spectacular waterfalls. Note that the GPS location is the administrative office in Manuel Antonio, not the actual park location. This full day tour include transportation, bilingual guide, professional equipment, lunch, snacks, fruits, and water.
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$159
Per Person
Canopy and Rafting Combo
Canopy and Rafting Combo
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3
On this Arenal Canopy and Rafting Combo Tour you’ll be picked up from your hotel in an air conditioned comfortable van and taken to your first exciting activity, extreme ziplining through the rainforest outside of La Fortuna. Afterwards you’ll be driven to the Balsa River for Class ll and Class lll white water rafting. From there you will visit a local farm for a hearty home cooked traditional Costa Rican meal to re-energize before being driven back to your hotel. Included in this fast paced, full day tour are transportation, bilingual guides, entrance fees, safety equipment, fruit snack, drinks and meal. One way transport from your hotel in the La Fortuna area can take between 30 minutes and 1.5 hours driving time depending on the location of your hotel. Combined time of both tours, lunch and all transportation can range between 7 and 9 hours total. It is important to wear enclosed sport shoes that can get wet. Please bring bathing suit, sun protection, bug repellent, clothes that can get wet and dry clothes to change into after the tour. Cameras are fine for the ziplining tour but not recommended while on the river. Weight restrictions may apply to persons weighing over 225 pounds. Minimum age for participants is 8 years old.
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$138
Per Person
Sky Tram, Trek, and Walk - Sky Adventures Monteverde
Sky Tram, Trek, and Walk - Sky Adventures Monteverde
Monteverde
Today you will go on a great combination tour including zip ling and walking through the canopy of the cloud forest! This adventure starts by taking a gondola style cable car some 1600 meters up through the clouds until you’re high up on the Continental Divide. Next you go through a safety course before zipping down 8 cables with platforms placed at various vantage points within the forest canopy. The longest cable is 770 meters and the highest is 130 meters from the ground. You will then go on a moderate level guided hike over trails and hanging bridges that will give you a bird’s eye view from up in the cloud forest canopy. This 5 hour tour includes transportation entrance and guide. Note: the order of activities is subject to change. Please note that from October 11 to 18, 2024, the Sky Tram segment of the tour will be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance procedures. Your understanding and patience are appreciated as they diligently work to enhance their offerings, striving to provide you with an exceptional experience.
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$155
Per Person
Whitewater Rafting Rio Sarapiqui Class II and III
Whitewater Rafting Rio Sarapiqui Class II and III
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3 ・ Nuevo Arenal ・ Chachagua Rainforest Hotel
Embark on an exhilarating whitewater rafting adventure on the Rio Sarapiqui, class II and III rapids, departing from La Fortuna. Known for its challenging waters and breathtaking scenery, the Sarapiqui River offers the ultimate Costa Rican rafting experience. Glide through thrilling rapids while surrounded by lush rainforest, spotting toucans, monkeys, and iguanas along the way. Led by experienced guides, this 7-hour (including transportation) excursion ensures both excitement and safety, with top-notch equipment provided. Take breaks to savor refreshing fruit and juices amidst the natural splendor. All-inclusive amenities such as transportation, life jackets, water refills (bring your own bottle), and a delicious Costa Rican lunch make this adventure complete. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Costa Rica's wilderness, where adrenaline meets nature in perfect harmony.
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$115
Per Person
Canopy Zipline with Horseback Ride
Canopy Zipline with Horseback Ride
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3
You will be picked up from your hotel and taken for a combination horseback riding and canopy zipline adventure. The order of activities will be known on the day of your visit. You will ride horses through the trails at El Silencio private rainforest reserve to a look out point for close up views of Arenal Volcano. For your ziplining activity you be taken to the first of many platforms where you will be given instructions and guidance for safely ziplining over the forest canopy by certified bilingual guides who will assist you. Round trip transportation, entrance fee, bilingual guides, safety equipment and bottled water are all included on this tour. One way transportation from hotels in the La Fortuna area can take between 15 and 45 minutes depending on hotel location, making the combined time of tour and transport approximately 3.5 to 4.5 hours long. For both activities you should wear long pants and fully enclosed hiking shoes. Please bring sunscreen, insect repellent, rain jacket, camera and possibly your binoculars.
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$163
Per Person
Go Adventure Day Pass
Go Adventure Day Pass
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3
The Go Adventure Day Pass offers a guided tour package provided at the Montana de Fuego Resort that includes tubing down the Rio Arenal, horseback riding, plus canopy ziplining and meeting the original peoples of the Arenal Volcano area, all in one day! After your adventures you can soak in the resort's thermal hot springs to relax. You'll also be served a hearty lunch to keep your energy pumping. This fun filled full day adventure includes transportation, guides, entrance fee, lunch, and all needed equipment.
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$213
Per Person
Safari Float on Rio Penas Blancas
Safari Float on Rio Penas Blancas
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3 ・ Nuevo Arenal ・ Chachagua Rainforest Hotel
Today you will go on a Safari Float down the Rio Penas Blancas. This is a great tour for those who want the fun of whitewater rafting without the rapids! The current will take you gently downstream in your whitewater raft while your guide points out the wildlife visible along the river's edge. A snack will be provided. Please inform us if you weigh over 200 pounds as restrictions may apply. This half day tour includes transportation, equipment, guide, and snacks.
This supplier maintains a zero-plastic policy, so no water bottles will be offered, only a refrigerated water dispenser for visitors to refill their own reusable bottles.
This supplier maintains a zero-plastic policy, so no water bottles will be offered, only a refrigerated water dispenser for visitors to refill their own reusable bottles.
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$86
Per Person
Parasailing Tour - Double
Parasailing Tour - Double
Manuel Antonio
This Double Parasailing Tour allows two people in one harness to step together up into the air from the beach as they are pulled gently through the sky up to 600 feet where they can experience exhilarating views of the ocean and mountains. A waterproof camera can capture the moment or an optional photo package is offered. After approximately 15 minutes in the air a slow descent insures a safe arrival into the water where a waiting jet ski will pick up both persons. Life jackets will be worn so even those who can't swim can do this adventurous activity together. Round trip transportation in Manuel and Quepos provided.
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$88
Per Person
Celeste River and Tenorio National Park Hike
Celeste River and Tenorio National Park Hike
Bijagua and Tenorio ・ Rio Celeste Hideaway
One of the natural wonders of Costa Rica is the brilliant blue waters at Rio Celeste. This is a special guided hiking tour only for guests staying at the Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel. It begins at the hotel’s reception area where you will meet your guide who will take you into Tenorio National Park. After a short upwards hike, you will see the beautiful 300-foot Rio Celeste Waterfall cascading into a turquoise pool. There are 250 well-constructed steps with a handrail you can take down to an observation platform located next to the falls for amazing photos. After coming back up the steps, you’ll catch your breath before resuming your hike along the natural trails in the rainforest. You will take short rests at several more observation platforms until you reach the end of the trail to see the two mineral-rich rivers join turning their brown waters into one bright blue river. You’ll pause for a provided fruit snack before returning to the park entrance. This 4 to 5 hour moderate hiking tour includes a bilingual guide, park entrance, and a fruit snack. It is available only for guests staying at the adjacent Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel, therefore transportation is NOT necessary. Please wear fully enclosed hiking shoes as the trail can become muddy during the wetter months. Long pants and long sleeve lightweight clothing are recommended along with bug repellent, bottled water, rain gear, camera, and binoculars.
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$128
Per Person
Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise - Lazy Lizard Sailing
Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise - Lazy Lizard Sailing
Central Guanacaste ・ Playa Grande ・ JW Marriott Guanacaste
The Lazy Lizard Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise is a great way to enjoy the beautiful The Lazy Lizard Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise is a great way to sail the beautiful Guanacaste coastline before stopping to swim and snorkel at a deserted cove. In addition to snorkeling there are kayaks available as well as foam noodles for swimming, or you may enjoy exploring the beach. Frequently spotted on this trip in addition to tropical fish are dolphins, water birds and occasionally a sea turtle. This half day tour includes transportation, generous drinks and snacks plus a picnic meal. Transportation not included from Los Altos de Eros Hotel.
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Per Person
Canopy Zipline - Selvatura
Canopy Zipline - Selvatura
Monteverde
This thrilling high speed, high flying zipline experience provides an awesome way to explore the unique tree top canopy in the lush rich renowned Monteverde Cloud Forest. The course offers 15 cables and 18 platforms and is one of the longest zip line adventures available in Costa Rica. You’ll sail through the air from platform to platform using a wheel and harness assembly, skyrocketing above spectacular landscapes. With an easy shackle change you can soar like Superman and also try out the famous Tarzan Swing! This fun filled half day adventure includes transportation, bilingual professional guides and all safety equipment.
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$91
Per Person
Safari Float by Kayak on Rio Penas Blancas
Safari Float by Kayak on Rio Penas Blancas
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3 ・ Nuevo Arenal ・ Chachagua Rainforest Hotel
The Safari Float by Kayak on Rio Penas Blancas is a great wildlife observation river tour ending with an interesting farm tour. The Class 1 Penas Blancas River has a gentle current that will push you forward with little effort on your part, except to steer along the banks to look for wildlife. Your professional guide will show you visible wildlife both in the water and in the surrounding rainforest. You'll take out at a small, family-run rustic ranch for a snack with tortillas, coffee and chocolate. This leisurely approximate half day tour includes transportation, equipment, guide, and snacks.
This supplier maintains a zero-plastic policy, so no water bottles will be offered, only a refrigerated water dispenser for visitors to refill their own reusable bottles.
This supplier maintains a zero-plastic policy, so no water bottles will be offered, only a refrigerated water dispenser for visitors to refill their own reusable bottles.
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$86
Per Person
Sky Tram and Trek Canopy Zipline
Sky Tram and Trek Canopy Zipline
Monteverde
The Sky Tram and Trek Canopy Zipline is an awesome adventure! The fun starts off by taking a gondola style cable car some 5000 feet up through the cloud forest canopy near the Continental Divide. You then go through a brief safety course and you are on your way zipping from platform to platform down 8 cables as you make your way to the bottom of the hill. The longest cable is 770 meters and highest is 130 meters off the ground! This fun filled half day tour includes transportation and guide and entrance fees. Please note that from October 11 to 18, 2024, the Sky Tram segment of the tour will be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance procedures. Your understanding and patience are appreciated as they diligently work to enhance their offerings, striving to provide you with an exceptional experience.
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$111
Per Person
Venado Caves
Venado Caves
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3
This is an awesome spelunking tour into the depths of prehistoric limestone caverns. This is a physical tour and be prepared to get dirty. This half day, 4 hour tour includes transportation, helmet, flashlight, guide, snacks, and entrance.
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$133
Per Person
Hacienda Guachipelin Day Pass
Hacienda Guachipelin Day Pass
Rincon de la Vieja
Offering the best of Costa Rica's exciting outdoor activities, the Hacienda Guachipelin ADVENTURE DAY PASS provides a combination of ziplining on 7 cables with 12 platforms, a Tarzan swing, rappelling, rock climbing a 65 foot wall, tubing down the beautiful Rio Negro, lunch, a horseback ride, and to top it all off, time to soak those tired muscles in relaxing hot volcanic spring waters with natural mud baths! Here you can sauna, soak, and paint your partner with mud. Tour is available to those 8 years old and up with moderate athletic ability. It is not recommended for people with back problems or pregnant women. Certain activities have weight restrictions for persons weighing over 200 pounds. Rare weather conditions may cause some activities to close temporarily. NOTE: Transportation from other hotels is NOT included.
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$135
Per Person
Treetopia Hanging Bridges and Cableway
Treetopia Hanging Bridges and Cableway
Monteverde
This adventure starts off by taking a gondola style cable car some 1600 meters up through the cloud forest canopy to a hilltop near the Continental Divide. You will then go on a moderate level guided hike over trails and bridges that will give you a birds eye view of the cloud forest canopy. This 3 hour tour includes transportation and guide.
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$131
Per Person
Buena Vista Mega Combo Adventure
Buena Vista Mega Combo Adventure
Central Guanacaste ・ Tamarindo ・ Papagayo Peninsula ・ Playa Hermosa, Coco, Southern Papagayo ・ Jobo
This is a full day combination tour featuring zip-lines or hanging bridges, hot springs, waterslide, natural spa, and horseback ride. This fun filled day has something for everyone, adrenaline seekers or nature lovers. Come with us and enjoy gliding through the forest during the canopy tour, then slide down the 400 mts. (1200 ft.) water slide, after these two activities, a delicious lunch will give us the energy to ride the horses to get to a beautiful natural spa surrounded by a lush forest, at this place you will have the opportunity to soothe your muscles with therapeutic volcanic mud and hot water pools. What makes this combo different than the regular one is the Extreme Canopy Tour. A new set of cables and platforms crossing over and beyond canyons and forests, involving a ¼ mile hike thru the primary forest. This canopy consists of 12 platforms and 7 cables distances from 300 feet to 1155 feet in length with approximate heights to 120 to 300 ft. You will have the opportunity to relax and take some pictures at some strategic points with spectacular views of the Papagayo Gulf, the amazing mountain hills, majestic Rincón de la Vieja Volcano and in winter time view the beautiful view waterfall “El Cañón". At the end of the canopy get ready for more adrenaline with our Tarzan Swing, which is properly fitted for our clients, once ready get ready to make a free fall, suspended at an approximate height of 150 feet. During this tour, you can see different types of birds, monkeys and other animals. Age restrictions: 3-7-year-old children must be tandem with a guide. 8-year-old and older children can take the tour on their own. Please inform us if you weigh over 200 pounds as some restrictions may apply.
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$208
Per Person
Horseback Ride to Tocori Waterfalls
Horseback Ride to Tocori Waterfalls
Uvita ・ Dominical ・ Herradura ・ Jaco ・ Manuel Antonio
Lets ride a horse like a real Costa Rican “Campesino (farmer)”. Even though it is becoming more and more uncommon many countryside Costa Ricans learn first how to ride a horse than a car. Join us on this horseback riding Costa Rica style trip, you will have lots of fun in a beautiful scenario on the way to the pristine Tocori Waterfalls. Once we arrive we will take a dip in the fresh natural pool and relax in the middle of paradise. This adventure is a half day tour that includes bilingual guide, lunch and transportation.
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$95
Per Person
Biking at Lake Arenal
Biking at Lake Arenal
Arenal ・ Arenal Zone 2 ・ Arenal Zone 3
Biking along the Lake Arenal road is a great way to take in the beauty of one of the most scenic places in Costa Rica. This moderate to intermediate level ride along Lake Arenal will not only give you a workout, but also provides a great opportunity to spot wildlife. This half day adventure includes quality bikes, gloves, helmet, transportation, guide, and snack.
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$91
Per Person