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Things to do in Gulf of Nicoya

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Learn to Surf

Enjoy tropical nature, feel the Pura Vida life, and catch your first waves.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Horseback Riding through the jungle and beach

Experience an unforgettable horseback ride through the jungle and along the beach. If we're lucky, we can observe amazing wildlife like sloths, monkeys, macaws, iguanas, and more.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Learn how to catch waves and surf!

Let the ocean change your life! Learn surfing skills with experienced instructors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Hike & Enjoy Ten Waterfalls & pools in the Jungle

Go on a magical and real stress-free adventure at the waterfalls & natural pools hidden in the Jungle. Looking for wildlife and learning about the tropical rain forest- Like a Jurassic Park Adventure.

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Ultimate Coffee & Chocolate Sensory in Grecia

The "Hidden Gem" Experience Escape the tourist crowds and join us in the heart of Grecia for an authentic, family-run farm experience. Our tour is a deep dive into the soul of Costa Rican culture.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1082 reviews

Kayak glowing waters with local hosts

Paddle through bioluminescent waters in a cozy night kayak session near Paquera!

5 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Hike ten waterfalls with locals

​"One tropical paradise. 10 epic waterfalls. Ready for the ultimate day trip?"

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Monteverde cloud forest guided tour

Join a passionate local guide for an unforgettable journey through the cloud forest.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 967 reviews

Night walk among the natural jewels of Monteverde

Examine rare nocturnal creatures in Monteverde's cloud forest.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Explore Monteverde Night tour

Walk through Monteverde’s forest, discovering nocturnal wildlife with a local guide.

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Monteverde: Coffee Flights

Slow down and explore coffee through guided tasting, sensory activities and conversation. Compare three coffees selected by Plinc and discover what you enjoy most.

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A morning in the countryside: milking cows and making fresh cheese

Spend a morning on a Costa Rican family farm. Meet our family, milk cows, learn how to make fresh cheese and tortillas, and enjoy a fresh chocolate milk made with cocoa.

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Monteverde: Coffee Mocktails in the farm

Create coffee mocktails in a hands-on experience through guided preparation and conversation while discovering how coffee can become the foundation of unique beverages.

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ATV Tour to Ocean Views & Jungle Waterfall

Follow an adventure park director along jungle trails to a clifftop deck over Herradura Bay and swim at a private waterfall pool after a practice run.

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Jaco Jungle Buggy Tour to a Hidden Waterfall

Gear up with an adventure park director, tackle private rainforest trails and river crossings, then cool off beneath a tucked-away waterfall with fresh fruit. Minimum 2 guests per booking.

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Jaco Zipline Canopy Tour with Ocean Views

Glide across ten cables and pause on twelve platforms above Herradura Bay as an adventure park director and bilingual guides handle every harness and safety step.

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Discover Arenal's Wildlife on a Night Walk

Explore Arenal's nocturnal wildlife and rainforest

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Horseback Ride to a Jungle Waterfall, Jaco

Trek on calm horses with an adventure park director through private rainforest, then swim in secluded waterfall pools away from crowded paths.

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Night Walk & Sloth Watching in La Fortuna

Discover the wildest side of La Fortuna. Look for sloths at sunset and experience the thrill of a night walk full of surprising encounters.

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Jaco ATV Jungle & Waterfall Adventure

Gear up with an adventure park director and bilingual guides, tackle river crossings, then cool off in a private waterfall pool with fresh fruit and water.