What does the El Santuario Canopy Zipline adventure include?

The El Santuario Canopy Zipline adventure includes round-trip transportation from your Manuel Antonio hotel, expert bilingual guides, high-quality safety equipment (helmet and harness), snacks, water, and a typical Costa Rican lunch after the tour.

How long is the zipline course at El Santuario and what features does it offer?

The El Santuario Canopy Zipline course spans 3.6 kilometers, featuring 11 ziplines, 14 treetop platforms, and includes Central America's longest single zipline at over 4,300 feet. Guests also cross multiple hanging bridges, enjoy three nature walks, and complete a belay rappel.

What should I bring for the El Santuario Canopy Zipline tour?

For the El Santuario Canopy Zipline tour, guests should bring insect repellent, a camera, sturdy shoes, sun block, and rain gear to ensure a comfortable experience.

What makes the El Santuario zipline unique?

El Santuario boasts Central America's longest single zipline at 4,300 feet, a dynamic braking system, and double-anchored lines for enhanced safety. The comprehensive 3.6-kilometer course integrates hanging bridges, nature walks, and a rappel, offering a highly-rated, immersive rainforest experience.

Canopy Zipline, Hanging Bridges, & Rappel Adventure at El Santuario

Manuel Antonio

From

$111

Per Person

Overall

98%

223 Guest

Ratings

Good to Know

Embark on an exhilarating half-day adventure at El Santuario in Manuel Antonio, home to Central America's longest single zipline, a breathtaking 4,300-foot flight. This 3.6-kilometer course immerses you in the rainforest canopy with 11 cables, multiple hanging bridges, scenic nature walks, and a daring rappel. The experience includes round-trip transportation, expert bilingual guides, safety equipment, snacks, water, and a satisfying lunch, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable journey. Rated highly by guests, it promises a thrilling and immersive exploration of Costa Rica's natural beauty.

The El Santuario Canopy Zipline is hands down the best zipline in Manuel Antonio. With 3.6 kilometers of cables, hanging bridges, trails and a rappel, this truly is an awesome adventure!

The day starts off when you are picked up from your Manuel Antonio hotel. You will be brought to the El Santuario Reserve in the hills overlooking the park and coast. When you arrive, your guide will size and suit you up with a high quality helmet and harness. Then you will be on your way to adventure!

The lines are double anchored for safety. The course also offers a dynamic braking system so you do not have to worry about hand braking.

Between the 14 tree based platforms there are 11 ziplines with a total length of 3.6 kilometers. The course features the longest zipline in Central America at over 4,300 feet (according to El Santuario)! As you scramble through the course you will cross 6 hanging bridges and also pass through 3 nature walks. To top it all off there is a rappel and air stairs!

The El Santuario Canopy course is like something out of Robinson Crusoe. You will find yourself full of wonder and thrilled to your core! It is the highest rated zipline in Costa Rica and sure to provide memories for a lifetime.

After your high speed, high flying adventure you will have the opportunity to pass through the Butterfly Gardens. Then you will be provided a typical Costa Rican style lunch.

Transportation will be provided back to your hotel after the tour. The tour is expected to last around 4 hours including transfers, though this is subject to change. Your adventure includes transportation, guides, snack, water, and lunch.

Highlights

11 ziplines through and over the canopy of the rainforest
Rappel down from the treetops
Cross 6 hanging bridges
Pass through 3 nature walks

What to Bring

Insect repellent, camera, sturdy shoes, sun block and rain gear.

Includes

Transportation, guides, snack, water, and lunch.

Location and Availability

Available in: Manuel Antonio

Tour Times

8:00, 11:00, 14:00

Tour Type

Zipline

Location

Lattitude: N 9° 25' 43.47" (9.428741)
Longitude: W 84° 5' 56.29" (-84.098969)

Recent Reviews

Overall

98%

Expectations

97%

Experience

97%

Guides

98%

Logistics

97%

Value

97%

6/21/2026

Great

6/20/2026

Fantastic. Everyone was very professional and kind, the area was beautiful, and it really felt like a special, unique experience-- not just any old zipline.

12/27/2025

grateful for the water/fruit along the tour it was so hot! I was very nervous and the whole team encouraged me and we had a great time!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the El Santuario Canopy Zipline adventure include?: The El Santuario Canopy Zipline adventure includes round-trip transportation from your Manuel Antonio hotel, expert bilingual guides, high-quality safety equipment (helmet and harness), snacks, water, and a typical Costa Rican lunch after the tour.
How long is the zipline course at El Santuario and what features does it offer?: The El Santuario Canopy Zipline course spans 3.6 kilometers, featuring 11 ziplines, 14 treetop platforms, and includes Central America's longest single zipline at over 4,300 feet. Guests also cross multiple hanging bridges, enjoy three nature walks, and complete a belay rappel.
What should I bring for the El Santuario Canopy Zipline tour?: For the El Santuario Canopy Zipline tour, guests should bring insect repellent, a camera, sturdy shoes, sun block, and rain gear to ensure a comfortable experience.
What makes the El Santuario zipline unique?: El Santuario boasts Central America's longest single zipline at 4,300 feet, a dynamic braking system, and double-anchored lines for enhanced safety. The comprehensive 3.6-kilometer course integrates hanging bridges, nature walks, and a rappel, offering a highly-rated, immersive rainforest experience.