
Central Pacific Tours
The Central Pacific is well known for its beautiful, yet varied beaches. There is plenty of wildlife in this area as it considered coastal rainforest. Manuel Antonio is the most popular beach on the Central Pacific and offers more tours than any other beach area in Costa Rica with everything from jungle riverboat tours to rappelling down tropical waterfalls. Jaco and Playa Hermosa are located next to one another and are both great for surfing and other water related activities such as diving and sport fishing. Click on the links below to learn more about Central Pacific Costa Rica tours.
Canyoning and Waterfall Rappelling Rainforest Adventure!

Defy gravity and immerse yourself in the raw power of the jungle with the Quepos Canyoning half-day expedition! This isn't just a tour—it’s a pulse-pounding vertical journey where expert guides prepare you to conquer a diverse adrenaline circuit featuring a swaying suspension bridge, a thundering waterfall rappel, a heart-stopping "monkey drop," two rugged tree-climbing ladders, dual ziplines, and a dizzying treetop rappel. Despite the intensity, no prior experience is needed; your guide controls a secondary safety line the entire time, allowing you to focus purely on the thrill of the descent rather than the mechanics of the gear. Complete with round-trip transportation, professional instruction, and a satisfying meal to refuel your tank, this is the ultimate way to live the rainforest adventure you’ve always imagined.
Miravalles Volcano, Horses & Hot Springs Tour

Experience the raw power and relaxation of Costa Rica’s volcanic landscape on this fascinating full-day excursion to the base of the Miravalles Volcano. Your journey begins with a scenic drive into the mountains, where you will switch modes of transport to horseback or a horse-drawn carriage for a ride up the slopes. From there, an easy guided hike takes you past bubbling mud pots, steam vents, and scenic waterfalls, offering a firsthand look at the earth's geothermal energy. After exploring, unwind in natural woodland hot springs and therapeutic mud baths, surrounded by lush tropical foliage, before enjoying a hearty traditional Costa Rican lunch. The tour concludes with a return drive to your hotel; please note that travel times vary significantly by location, ranging from 1 to 2.5 hours for most areas, and up to 3 hours each way for guests staying in El Jobo.
Coffee Chocolate and Waterfall Mini Combo Tour

Experience the perfect blend of culture and nature on this invigorating combo tour! Your journey begins at the Don Juan Farm, where you’ll immerse yourself in the rich traditions of crafting pure chocolate and coffee. Next, venture to the iconic La Fortuna Waterfall, descending nearly 500 steps through the lush rainforest to earn a refreshing swim in the pristine waters below. Guided by a knowledgeable bilingual expert who shares insights into the local wildlife and history, your half-day adventure concludes with a delicious lunch at Rancho Perla Restaurant. This all-inclusive package covers tastings, lunch, and round-trip transportation from the greater La Fortuna area; please bring a reusable bottle to fill at our complimentary dispenser, as we proudly uphold a sustainable zero-plastic policy.
Birdwatching Tour - Esteban Daily Guided Tours

ADR Adventure Park - 10 in 1 Ultimate Rainforest Adventure!

Experience the ultimate multi-sport rush at ADR Adventure Park, home to one of the most complete adrenaline circuits in Costa Rica! Your expedition kicks off in high gear with a rugged 4x4 Hummer truck ride, forging through riverbeds and climbing steep mountain terrain to reach the heart of the forest. From there, you’ll test your nerve on a breathtaking "Via Ferrata" cliffside hike, launch yourself into the void on a massive Tarzan swing, and prepare to get thoroughly soaked as you navigate a thrilling combination of ziplines and rappels directly through spectacular cascading waterfalls. This action-packed full-day tour includes round-trip transportation, bilingual guides, professional safety equipment, and a hearty lunch with snacks to keep you fueled; please note for your planning that the GPS location listed online is generally the administrative office in Manuel Antonio, not the wilderness park itself.
Whitewater Rafting Adventure on the Rio Sarapiqui Class III and IV

Brace yourself for the ride of a lifetime as you conquer the relentless Class III and IV rapids of the Rio Sarapiqui, one of Costa Rica’s most legendary whitewater challenges! The anticipation builds during a scenic one-hour drive past lush pineapple and papaya fields with the Arenal Volcano as your backdrop, leading you straight to the riverbanks where expert guides prep you for the intensity ahead. This full-day expedition is designed specifically for experienced rafters and physically fit thrill-seekers ready to paddle hard against the current; we handle all the logistics—including a dedicated safety kayaker, top-tier equipment, a refueling lunch, and round-trip transportation—so you can focus 100% on the white-knuckle action of the river!
Adventure Lovers Canopy and Rafting Combo

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.
Canopy Zipline Adventure - Arenal Paraiso

Soar through the treetops near the majestic Arenal Volcano on this thrilling canopy tour at Arenal Paraiso! After a convenient pickup from your hotel (15–45 minutes driving time), you will fly through the rainforest on exhilarating zip lines until you reach the banks of the Arenal River, where a scenic tractor ride awaits to carry you back to the reception. This efficient 2 to 3-hour experience includes round-trip transportation, expert bilingual guides, and all safety equipment—featuring helmets with built-in mounts if you wish to bring your GoPro. For the best experience, please wear long pants and fully enclosed shoes, and be sure to pack sunscreen, insect repellent, rain gear, and a standard camera to capture the incredible views.
Whitewater Rafting Adventure on the Rio Balsa Class II and III

The Rio Balsa is an awesome river for class II and III whitewater rafting! On this thrilling day of adventure, you will outfitted with top guides and gear. The day starts off with a brief safety lesson and you are then on your way as your guide navigates you along this tropical river. This is a great river for first timers and those that want the thrills of rafting without going overboard - yes the pun was intended. Please inform us if you weigh over 200 pounds as restrictions may apply. No experience necessary on this half day adventure which includes transportation, safety kayaker, guides, lunch, and equipment.
Canopy Zipline, Hanging Bridges, & Rappel Adventure at El Santuario

Prepare for the ultimate aerial thrill at El Santuario, home to the longest single zipline in Central America—a massive 4,300-foot flight! This 3.6-kilometer course delivers non-stop action, launching you through the rainforest on 11 heart-pounding cables, over 4 suspended hanging bridges, and across 14 treetop platforms. Beyond the speed, you will immerse yourself in nature on three scenic jungle walks and conquer a daring belay rappel to complete the circuit. This half-day adventure includes round-trip transportation, expert bilingual guides, safety equipment, snacks, water, and a satisfying lunch to celebrate your conquest.
Adventure Lovers Rappelling and Rafting Combo

Gear up for an unforgettable day of adrenaline with this action-packed rappelling and rafting combo! Your morning starts with our professional bilingual guides leading you through a lush jungle canyon, where you’ll descend four breathtaking waterfall rappels before switching gears to navigate the rolling Class II and III rapids of the Rio Balsa. This all-inclusive adventure requires no prior experience and covers everything you need—from round-trip transportation and safety equipment to a delicious lunch and snacks—though we do ask that you inform us in advance if you weigh over 200 lbs so we can ensure proper gear accommodations. Join us for the ultimate way to experience the rainforest!
Whitewater Rafting Rio Sarapiqui Class II and III

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.
Sky Tram and Trek Canopy Zipline Adventure Combo

Elevate your adventure with the Sky Tram and Trek, a thrilling combo that offers the best views in Arenal! Your journey starts with a scenic ascent on a gondola-style cable car, gliding 1,250 meters up through the rainforest canopy to a hilltop face-to-face with the imposing Arenal Volcano. After a brief safety orientation, you’ll fly back down the mountain, zipping from platform to platform across seven exhilarating cables to complete the circuit. This fun-filled half-day tour includes round-trip transportation and an expert guide, but please note strict access requirements: guests must present valid proof of age for children upon entry, and participants must be at least 5 years old, meet a minimum height of 3.69 feet, and weigh no more than 300 lbs. For your safety, this activity is not recommended for those with mobility issues, recent surgeries within the last year, or existing heart, knee, muscle, or bone conditions.
Canyoning & Waterfall Rappelling Ultimate Adventure With Pure Trek

Immerse yourself in the heart of the rainforest with the exhilaration of the Pure Trek canyoning tour! Your adventure kicks off with a rugged 30-minute 4x4 truck ride through scenic backroads to the ranch house, where you’ll gear up and receive a safety briefing before hiking to your first descent. The course features five adrenaline-pumping rappels ranging from 18 to 50 meters in height—including four down cascading waterfalls and one down a sheer canyon wall—interspersed with active scrambling through the jungle terrain. No prior experience is needed for this half-day thrill, which comes complete with round-trip transportation, expert bilingual guides, safety equipment, and a rewarding meal; please simply inform us prior to booking if you weigh over 200 lbs so we can verify gear accommodations.
Canopy Zipline - Aventuras

Sky Tram, Trek, and Walk - Sky Adventures 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.
Go Adventure Day Pass With Tubing Horse Riding Ziplining & Hot Springs!

Pack a vacation’s worth of excitement into a single unforgettable day with the Go Adventure Day Pass at Montana de Fuego Resort! This comprehensive guided tour invites you to conquer the canopy on a zipline, explore scenic trails on horseback, and navigate the rushing waters of the Rio Arenal on a river tubing excursion, all before immersing yourself in local culture during a special meeting with the area's indigenous community. After working up an appetite, you’ll refuel with a hearty lunch and then cap off the adventure by soothing your muscles in the resort’s rejuvenating thermal hot springs. Perfect for travelers who want it all, this fun-filled day includes round-trip transportation, expert guides, entrance fees, and all necessary equipment.
Canopy Zipline Adventure at Ecoglide

Experience the electrifying rush of flight on the Ecoglide Canopy tour, where you will zoom through the emerald treetops of a private rainforest reserve directly in the shadow of the Arenal Volcano! This high-octane adventure is all about the thrill of the glide, with expert bilingual guides strapping you into professional harnesses for the ride of your life. While we take care of the mission details—including park admission, safety gear, and round-trip transport to get you into the action—you just need to dress for speed: strap on required enclosed sport shoes, wear comfortable long pants, and zip tight any loose items like cameras so nothing slows you down on this pulse-pounding, 2 to 3-hour journey through the sky!
Tortuguero Canal Tour - Laguna Lodge

This is a morning boat tour following canals carved through the dense rainforest within Tortuguero National Park, one of the best places in Costa Rica to go birding and see a diversity of wildlife. You will go on a 2 - 3-hour riverboat ride through the jungle-lined canals, which are located within the national park. Your boat captain and bilingual guide will point out all the visible forest-dwelling animals, plants and birdlife that live within this unique water and woodland eco-system including, but not limited to: monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, various species of amphibians and reptiles, plus many bird species.
Canopy Zipline with Horseback Riding Adventure Combo

Saddle up and strap in for the ultimate land-and-sky experience with this Horseback Riding and Canopy Zipline combo! You’ll immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the El Silencio private reserve, navigating rugged trails on horseback for spectacular, up-close views of the majestic Arenal Volcano, and launch into the air to soar from platform to platform high above the rainforest canopy. Whether your day begins with the ride or the flight, certified bilingual guides are there to ensure your safety and maximize the thrill during this 3.5 to 4.5-hour journey. Everything you need is included—from round-trip transportation and entrance fees to safety gear and bottled water—so just come prepared to conquer the terrain: wear long pants and fully enclosed hiking shoes to handle both the stirrups and the cables, and pack your rain jacket, binoculars, and camera to capture every moment!