Tours in Puntarenas

The Night Tour Refuge is a 2-hour light hike in search of the creatures of the night, recommended for anyone who wants to see wildlife such as sloths, armadillos, porcupines, opossums, coatis, olingos, and kinkajous, as well as sleeping birds and a wide variety of insects, among others. El Refugio is a privileged place to see bird species such as sleeping toucans, mot-mots, and black guans; treetop animals such as monkeys, coatis, olingos, sloths, frogs, snakes, and a wide variety of insects. On a typical tour, you will see 3-5 species of mammals, 5–10 species of birds, a couple of snakes or frogs, and many types of insects. This is the widest variety of animals you will see on any other night tour in the area. You will join a group of four to six people with a local tour guide, who will give you an introduction and flashlights before starting the walk through the trails of El Refugio. Places are limited, so you must reserve in advance.

Monteverde outstanding Extreme Bungee Jump is the highest bungee jump in Costa Rica, or in Central America for that matter! Monteverde Extreme Bungee Jump is one of the highest adrenaline pumping attractions in Monteverde and is the only one truly immersed in virgin forest. Visitors are fitted with the highest quality harnesses by professional guides. Soon after, jumpers will begin their flight through the forest. Time to look around and enjoy the amazing view of the forest. Monteverde Extreme Bungee Jump boasts one of the most beautiful views in the area, and its activities offer the most incredible rainforest experiences in all of Costa Rica. From the highest altitudes imaginable, you will enjoy therich natural beauty of the rain forest and its treasures. A world leader in adventure tourism, Costa Rica is full of natural wonders, spectacular views, great discovery and exciting activities. At Monteverde Extreme Bungee Jump, we are ready to show you the time of your life.

This adventure begins riding towards the mountain country side on mixed paved, gravel and dirt roads through different sceneries including hills, ocean views, cattle fields, small creeks, rivers, forest with diverse vegetation, small rural towns and other beautiful attractions that reflect the real traditional Costa Rican living. There is a 5-minute walk to the waterfall on a jungle like trail, beautifully adorned with green vegetation and tall trees. The waterfall is about 30ft high and perfect for jumping into its natural pool. For those who rather not to jump off, they can just relax and swim in its refreshing waters. After some time in the waterfall, we stop at El Tigre Sightseeing for some pictures of the stunning panoramic views. The sightseeing has a typical restaurant operated by locals, which provides a great opportunity to buy some drinks, snacks or typical meals while you contemplate the views and enjoy the cool mountain breeze.    

Jungle Crocodile Safari on the Tarcoles River Cruise along the Tarcoles River, one of the best places in Costa Rica to safely observe massive American crocodiles in their natural habitat. ✔ See crocodiles, iguanas, and exotic birds like scarlet macaws and herons ✔ Safe, comfortable covered boat with bilingual naturalist guide ✔ Perfect for wildlife photography and birdwatching Carara National Park Nature Walk Explore the transition zone between dry and humid tropical forest — a hotspot for biodiversity. ✔ Easy guided walk through the forest trails ✔ Opportunities to spot monkeys, toucans, coatis, butterflies, and more ✔ Learn about the unique flora and fauna of this ecological bridge Puntarenas Coastal Highlights Enjoy a relaxed scenic drive through Puntarenas town, including: ✔ Lighthouse & Paseo de los Turistas ✔ Local fruit stands or souvenir shops ✔ Photo stops at panoramic viewpoints

2 hours of surf lesson with our local, young and fun surf instructors (100% from Costa Rica). We are certified lifeguard and ISA2 (International Surfing Association) to surf in safety. You are beginners or level advanced? No problem! We give surf lessons in the white water and also inside the ocean. Come to enjoy the best experience of your life!

We enjoy sharing our passion for the beautiful nature of Monteverde and exploring this wild environment with our visitors. Your guide will show you the area, and will show you the best spots in the forest to see the most activity You will know interesting facts and features of what we see during the tour (natural and cultural history of Costa Rica) Tour is suitable for all ages

The Monteverde Coffee, Chocolate and Sugar Cane Tour offers a different perspective to witness the Monteverde Cloud Forest and it's countryside, where you can appreciate the beauty and tranquility of rural Costa Rican life, a world away from the tourist crowds and traffic. Visitors are given the rare privilege of exploring this beautiful private farm on a guided walk, from where you will see the amazing process of 3 very important products worldwide, as well as enjoy coffee, cocoa and sugar cane plantations. Our guides will explain you all the processes of these 3 products and you will also taste each one of them. One of our main features is the infrastructure, where all of the trails are made of cement, which will allow the tour on sunny or rainy days. Families with children who need to take their stroller or people with some physical limitation will not have trouble walking with a walker, crutches or wheelchair. Private tours can be arranged as well as group tours with prior notice.

✨ Up-Close Encounters with Costa Rica’s Rescued Wildlife Travel comfortably on this private tour to the Natuwa Wildlife Sanctuary, a rescue center dedicated to protecting Costa Rica’s most iconic animals. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a meaningful, educational experience. At the sanctuary, you’ll walk along flat, shaded trails as your guide introduces you to the jaguars, tapirs, scarlet macaws, toucans, monkeys, and other animals who have found a second chance at life here. Learn about their stories and the conservation efforts that protect them. Your day continues with a scenic drive through Puntarenas province, including stops at: ✔️ A local viewpoint overlooking the Gulf of Nicoya ✔️ A fruit stand or artisan stop, where you can sample tropical fruits or shop for handmade souvenirs

The Gulf of Nicoya is a paradisiac archipelago composed of several islands, with a rich natural wealth and a sanctuary that harbors seabirds and beaches of white sands, besides it has flora and fauna of our Central Pacific. In this beautiful archipelago is located: Isla Tortuga. Tour can be in Catamaran or Yate

This tour consists of a journey through the rain forest, located in the Tarcolitos River canyon that is part of the 200-hectare private reserve of the Hotel Villa Lapas, crossing the river 8 times with a total distance of 3.2km in a cart drawn by a tractor at low speed, so that you can appreciate both the flora and fauna of such a special area in Costa Rica as Carara is. During the tour we make several stops for bird watching and important trees in the area as well as a stop to see the river where even customers can get off the wagon and get into the pool. Our two carts have a capacity for 24 people and lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. After this great adventure, our tour will continue with a short drive to Tarcoles River where you can enjoy and boat tour on the river, see the abundant wildlife including the huge crocodiles. On the way back to the pier, a short stop at a local souvenir is included in case you want to buy that special gift from Costa Rica.

Experience Monteverde’s(and COSTARICA) Only Night Tour with Night Vision Goggles! Join our exclusive small-group adventure (max. 8 people) led by certified local naturalist guides for a truly unique experience in the cloud forest after dark. This is the only night tour in Monteverde that provides night vision goggles, allowing you to see the nocturnal world like never before. Guided by George, an expert in cloud forest wildlife, you’ll have the chance to spot sloths, toucans, snakes, red-eyed frogs, bats, and even the elusive kinkajou. Visitors rave about this experience, calling it the best night tour in Monteverde and praising our guides’ deep knowledge and passion for nature. To make your experience even more special, you’ll enjoy a traditional Costa Rican sweet during the tour. Don't miss out—book now for a one-of-a-kind nocturnal adventure in Monteverde!

This Night Tours Is One Of The Best Spots In Moneverde, From Here You will be Able To Learn And See Not Only Animals But Insects And Plants That Are Really extraordinary, the walk takes around 2 hours and we have to different times when we regulary do it 6:00PM and 8:00PM, the tourist will have all the important information like the meeting point and how to get in to the place after booking, Guide And Flashlights Are Included. You can see some of my work from my instagram. Come And Enjoy!!

Monteverde is a privileged place for bird watching. Its excellent geographical location, being very close to the Continental Divide, allows it to have a very wide diversity with more than 430 species of day and night birds to add to its list. is undoubtedly one of the best places on the planet to see the majestic Quetzal Glowing Central American, and to hear the impressive roar of the bell bird (to mention some of the most representative names in the world of birds), but in the same way They highlight diversity of species of toucans, harriers, carpenters, bobo birds, warblers and tanagers among many more. In this tour we will enjoy both the birds and the Costa Rican culture and cuisine. Breakfast is typical, traditional Costa Rican with several options on the menu, including vegetarian options. The tours are very accessible and for people of all ages.

When the sun falls asleep, most creatures wake up to live. More than 80% of mammals, most reptiles and amphibians and also insects and arachnids are active at night in our forests, that's why walking through the forest at night is not only doing an unusual activity in our lives or learning in the forest. At night it is when fascinating animals such as sloths, kinkajous, bats, tarantulas, snakes, frogs, among others, are more likely to see, without forgetting the birds, yes, most birds are active during the day, but They need to rest somewhere. in those cases when we could also have the opportunity to see some beautiful and still birds while we dream, such as toucans, warblers, hummingbirds, jays, etc.

Truly bilingual, professional drivers, with years of experience. Our drivers have customer service training, and are very knowledgeable about the area, Costarican geography, biodiversity, and culture. Comfortable vehicles with A/C, WiFi, and free courtesy beverages. Private transportation ensures you can stop to take pictures, bathroom breaks, and strategic stops to get snacks, lunch or fruits along the way. Car seats and booster seats available upon request.

Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from the pier and a relaxing 60 minute drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or mini bus. In our adventure center, before you begin your journey, you will receive instructions and then take a test run on our specially designed private track. From here on, your guide will lead you along the jungle trails, crossing rivers sometimes-bumpy, dirt paths real rainforest, viewpoints and 1 waterfall. If weather allowing, you can take a quick swim at the waterfall, where you will have a break. The ATV driving time last 2 hours. After this great adventure, our tour will continue with a short drive to Tarcoles River, where a 60 minutes Eco boat tour will allow you to enjoy the abundant wildlife of the area, including the huge crocodiles, multiple aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, howler monkeys and other amazing tropical species.

Not only the birds have the privilege to touch the tree tops. You can fly through them in the Ziplines and Hanging Bridges too, witness the cloud forest from a different perspective, and watch the animals in their natural habitat. Bridges built to let the visitors hike through the jungle surrounding the Monteverde Cloud Forest on a series of nature trails as you look for native wildlife along the trails. Appreciate Costa Rica’s magnificent biodiversity walking and flying. Admiring nature in the various trails. This Monteverde Experience boasts one of the most beautiful views in the area, and its activities offer the most incredible rainforest experiences in all of Costa Rica. From the highest altitudes imaginable, you will enjoy therich natural beauty of the rain forest and its treasures. This park is full of natural wonders, spectacular views, great discovery and exciting activities. At Monteverde Cloud Forest, we are ready to show you the time of your life.

Join an unforgettable walk through Monteverde’s cloud forest with local, certified naturalist guides who bring the ecosystem to life with their deep knowledge and passion. Explore lush trails, discover unique flora like orchids and giant ferns, and spot incredible wildlife. ✔️ Wildlife Sightings – See the Resplendent Quetzal, toucans, motmots, monkeys, and more. ✔️ Expert Local Guides – Learn from certified naturalists with a lifetime of experience in Monteverde. ✔️ Breathtaking Views – Enjoy panoramic landscapes and hidden gems of the cloud forest. ✔️ Hummingbird Gallery – Witness these tiny wonders up close in a magical setting. ✔️ Photography Opportunities – Capture stunning images with expert assistance. ✔️ Authentic Costa Rican Treat – Enjoy a traditional sweet as part of your experience. Visitors call this "the highlight of their trip!" Book now and explore Monteverde like never before!

Avoid the crowded boat tours with our full day tour to Isla tortuga with lunch from San Jose, travel on a small group limited to 15 people on the tour for the thrilling ride out to the island, including a stop to see Costa Rica wildlife and the snorkeling tour. Upon reaching tortuga island spend 5 hours on the most beautiful Island of the zone, enjoying as a local. You'll travel from your hotel or airbnb on san jose City by private ground vehicle. This is all included tour: snorkeling tour, unlimited soft drinks, fruits, a tico lunch and coffe with a dessert is included.

️ Tropical Beaches, Rainforest Trails & Wildlife in One Unforgettable Day Escape the city and discover Manuel Antonio National Park, one of Costa Rica’s most stunning natural gems. Known for its white-sand beaches, lush rainforest, and abundant wildlife, this private day trip from San José offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Guided Nature Walk in the National Park Enjoy a peaceful hike with a certified naturalist guide who will help you spot: ✔️ Sloths, white-faced monkeys, iguanas, raccoons, and toucans ✔️ Beautiful flora and medicinal plants ✔️ Breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean The trail is easy and family-friendly, with shaded paths leading to scenic beaches. ️ Beach Time at Manuel Antonio After your walk, relax or swim at one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, located within the national park. ✔️ Calm waters, perfect for swimming ✔️ Optional lunch stop at a local restaurant with ocean views

Travel easy and fun between Arenal and Monteverde on this Arenal Lake Crossing experience. This is the quickest and most popular route. The trip combines a comfortable door-to-door minivan transfer with a fun and scenic cruise across the beautiful Lake Arenal, where you will experience amazing views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. We will gladly pick you up from your hotel, then you will get transported by vehicle to the lake and then board a boat for approximately one hour to cross the lake. Once you reach the other side, one of our professional drivers will take you to your hotel. All the vehicles are air-conditioned, well-maintained, and driven by reliable and punctual Costa Rican professionals, who are eager to help you move safely around the country. The taxi-boat-taxi trip from Monteverde to La Fortuna, or vice versa, combines the excitement of an adventure trip with the convenience of a transport service.

Our daily shuttles offer a safe, convenient, and economical way to travel between the most popular destinations in Costa Rica. Travel easy and fun between Arenal and Monteverde on this Arenal Lake Crossing experience. This is the quickest and most popular route. The trip combines comfortable door-to-door minivan transfer with a fun and scenic cruise across the beautiful Lake Arenal, where you will experience amazing views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Shuttle service is a shared transportation option in an air-conditioned minibus (or coaster) between popular destinations. Shuttle routes operate daily, and in some cases there are multiple departure times throughout the day. However, shuttles are by no means a public bus. All the vehicles used for shuttle transportation are air conditioned, well-maintained minibuses (passenger vans) driven by reliable and punctual Costa Rican bilingual professionals, who are eager to help you move safely around the country.

The Cabo Blanco Absolute Natural Reserve, created in 1963, is recognized as the first protected area of Costa Rica, here we have the opportunity to show you the magic of its forest, the important history that surrounds it, as well as the great impact it had on the Costa Rican economy and conservation. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, during this enriching tour, you will have a local guide specializing in nature and history. You will begin the day discovering the wonders of this tropical forest in transition, perfect for watching birds, mammals, and reptiles, as well as giant and native trees. After a 2 hours hike through the jungle, fresh tropical fruits, water and snacks we'll be served. During the traveling time, your guide will also explaining everything about the area and will show you the different cultural towns along the way.

We offer seamless door-to-door service from SJO Airport or Puerto Caldera Cruise Port, ensuring a smooth, stress-free journey. Travel in our modern, air-conditioned vehicles with plenty of space for you and your luggage. Our bilingual drivers (English/Spanish) are professional, friendly, and ready to offer local tips to enhance your trip. Enjoy complimentary beverages, including bottled water, fresh fruit juices, and local Costa Rican beer. What sets us apart is the option to customize your trip. Want to visit other destinations along the way? For an extra price, we can create a personalized itinerary that suits your interests. Available 24/7, we monitor your flight or cruise to accommodate any changes or delays. Safety and comfort are our top priorities, with reliable, punctual service at all times. Book with us for a personalized, safe, and comfortable transfer in Costa Rica!