Sarapiquí River Family Rafting Adventure Class II & III
This Class III rafting experience on the Sarapiquí River is ideal for families, first-time rafters, and adventure lovers looking for fun rapids balanced with moments to relax and enjoy nature.
Paddle through lively yet friendly rapids such as Superman, Codo del Diablo, and Mónica, while floating through calm jungle sections where you can swim, cool off, and take in the beauty of the rainforest.
Our internationally certified guides provide clear safety instructions and paddling techniques, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Along the way, they’ll point out wildlife, tropical birds, and native plants, helping you connect with the natural environment that makes Sarapiquí so special.
This experience perfectly reflects Sarapiquí Outdoor Center’s philosophy of Healing with Nature — combining adventure, relaxation, and cultural connection, and finishing with tropical snacks and a delicious local meal.
Full Day Tour with Safari Float, Waterfall and Volcano Hike
Start the day with a unique experience at Penas Blancas River and join a safari float! See wildlife in their natural environment during your 2-3 hour float. Afterwards, visit La Fortuna Waterfall, a perfect place to take pictures, swim in the pristine water, and look at the wonderful scene. Enjoy a late lunch and hike before heading back to your hotel.
Guided ATV Adventure – Mud, Rivers, and Nature
ATV adventure with views of the volcano and visit the Arenal River!
Choose your ideal schedule! (7:30 AM, 11:00 AM or 2:30 PM)
✅ Duration: 2 hours full of adventure and nature.
✅ Tour:
️ We start at our private estate, where you can get acquainted with the ATVs.
Then we head to La Guaria, a charming village that takes us to the Arenal River, perfect for cooling off or taking a dip.
Afterwards, we ascend Monterrey, where (weather permitting) you can enjoy breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and the town of La Fortuna. We will have the CULTURAL EXPERIENCE interacting with animals and enjoying a few tic snacks.
⚠️ Important:
Drivers must be over 16 years old.
Children from 6 years can participate as passengers, accompanied by an adult in the back of the ATV.
Jungle Night Tour Manuel Antonio
We will take you to this rainforest and start hiking and looking for exiting
species of animals while the jungle takes on a totally different character. It goes from a green cathedral-like forest, where beautiful shining blue morpho butterflies fly along small rivers, to a pitch-black jungle, filled with the sounds of millions of insects and dozens of frogs & toads.
It’s the best time to find, observe and photograph beautiful tree frogs, shy snakes,
colorful insects, mammals and other rainforest creatures that only come out at night.
Birdwatching Tour in Monteverde
Certified and most important a very passionate guide will be leading you through different spots in the area to show you as many birds as possible.
White Water River Rafting Class III-IV from La Fortuna-Arenal
Jump start your Costa Rica holidays with White Water Rafting Class III & IV from La Fortuna.
Costa Rica is known for world-class rafting and the Class II & IV of the Sarapiqui River won’t disappoint.
Your Costa Rica rafting adventure tour begins with a 1-hour scenic drive that winds through plantations of papaya, pineapple, and yucca at the base of the majestic Arenal Volcano.
Once you reach the “put-in” spot, Wave Expedition’s skillful, trained guides will go over the safety procedure and rules to prepare you for your paddling responsibilities. Once you know the rules and show you are familiar with the commands – you are ready to start your Costa Rica tour.
Your rafting trip with Wave Expeditions is sure to be one of the highlights of your Costa Rica tour. Pura Vida!
Carara National Park Private Tour
Enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature with a private guided tour of Carara National Park. Located in the province of Puntarenas, this park is a meeting point between the dry zones of the north and the humid jungles of the south, making it an ideal place to observe an incredible diversity of flora and fauna. Accompanied by an expert naturalist guide, you'll walk along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, discover ancient trees, and have the opportunity to spot exotic birds like the iconic scarlet macaw, as well as monkeys, reptiles, and butterflies. Perfect for nature and photography lovers, this tour offers a personalized experience exploring one of Costa Rica's richest ecosystems.
Canoe Tour in Tortuguero Ecological Exploration of the Canals
Tortuguero 100% local company.
Discover the biodiversity of Tortuguero National Park on a guided canoe tour. This eco-tour offers you the opportunity to navigate silently through the canals and lagoons, taking a close look at the rich flora and fauna that inhabit the area. With a local naturalist guide, get into the rainforest and enjoy the immersive experience that allows you to hear the sounds of nature and observe animals such as monkeys, alligators, birds, sloths and hopefully manatees and dolphins. This sustainable transport ensures a low environmental impact while promoting the conservation of the park.
- Silent sailing in rowing canoes for a non-invasive experience
- Local naturalist guide sharing knowledge about biodiversity
- Observation of a wide variety of fauna and flora in their natural habitat
Tour from 2.5 to 3 hours, with flexible hours at 6:00 am, 8:30 am, 11:00 am and 2:30 pm.
Scuba Diving Hermosa and Coco Beach for Certified Divers
Scuba diving tour (must show proof of dive certification) in Playa Hermosa, Gulf of Papagayo. The dive sites are perfect for beginners, certified divers, and students. Night and long-range dives to the Catalina Islands are offered for certified divers. Advanced Diver Certification is required for long-range dives to the Bat Islands (Park fees are additional if going to Bat Islands).
Costa Rican Countryside Food & Culture Tour in Playón
Farm-grown meals, riverside walks, real stories, and a grandmother’s kitchen under the trees. Share firewood-cooked meals made from farm-fresh ingredients, walk to a local river or hidden waterfall, and hear the real stories of rural Costa Rican life — from a grandmother who’s lived it.
Just 40 minutes from Jacó, this countryside food and culture tour brings you into the village of Playón, where four generations of the Godínez family live side by side. You’ll eat in a rancho under macaw-filled trees, meet friendly rescued dogs, and be hosted by Doña Yuri — a cook, storyteller, and matriarch who grows most of what she serves.
This is not a restaurant, and it’s more than just “traditional food.” It’s a chance to connect — with people, places and the real, hidden Costa Rica beyond the beaches and ziplines.
2 Hour Coffee & Chocolate Tour in Playas del Coco
This is a real experience, as they will visit an artisan factory of chocolate toku and kakau and coffee symbiosis bistro toaster and they will be able to live the experience of making their own coffee and chocolate grinding in the traditional style of Costa Rica and see the plants and learn about different types and varieties of coffee and chocolates as well as many tastings, also the restaurant and specialty cafeteria will be able to try typical dishes of Costa Rica and a great variety of hot and cold coffee and chocolate drinks, it is perferous for people who want an activity near your hotel as we are 20 minutes to 1 hour depending on your maximum hotel.
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Explore several attractions and sites on this full-day Arenal Volcano Combo Tour from San Jose. Enjoy views of waterfalls, volcanoes, rainforests, plantations, and wildlife on the way to Arenal. Learn about Costa Rican Coffee and food; taste some of the best coffee in the world and Costa Rican authentic cuisine. Do zip lining & rappelling in the rainforest and learn about the indigenous culture of Costa Rica. Relax in the thermal mineral waters of the Arenal Hot Springs at the base of the volcano, near the town of La Fortuna. Lunch and dinner are included.
La Fortuna: Peñas Blancas River Wildlife Safari Float Tour
Come lets Float Down the Peñas Blancas river, trying to see any type of wildlife and mother nature will fulfill all of our needs, in the land where we are "Pura Vida".
Manuel Antonio National Park: Guided Tour with TICKET INCLUDED
Our environmental interpretation tour. While touring the main trails, you will be able to observe numerous species of flora and fauna. Our specialized bilingual tour guide will be willing to share his knowledge with you about the ecosystem for you to learn and enjoy the Natural, Historical, Archaeological and Cultural environment of this astonishing protected area.
*NEW* A new early morning schedule is available starting at 7:00 a.m. The park is less crowded, and life is starting to happen in the park
Jungle Night Tour
The magic of the Rainforest at night, the special sounds of the jungle and many animals to be discovered at the night tour.
Curi-court Bird-Watching tour
The Biodiversity of the Forests of the high areas of Costa Rica are unique with the specialty that most are endemic to these highlands of Central America. In this magical place you have the opportunity to observe the incredible Resplendent Quetzal in natural habitat as well as a great variety of Hummingbirds and native orchids that have epiphytic lives.
We offer the possibility of taking the tour in a special electric cart for people with walking problems, with an extra cost of $60 that you can pay on the day of the tour in cash or card.
Private Nature Adventure Tour in Curu Wildlife Refuge
Our grandfathers were some of the original founders of this Nicoya Península and it is a privilege to take visitors around the peninsula to learn the local history and first steps of our ancestors in this important sector of Costa Rica.
Each and everyone of our services alongside with the other companies involved is provide by locals born on the Nicoya peninsula, thus driving on integral development in our communities, allowing us to provide a foretaste of our traits and cultures.
100% certify naturalist guides
Peñas Blancas River Safari Float
This tour is perfect for those who do not want much walking, but plenty of opportunities to observe and photograph the natural beauty and wildlife. The raft makes for a quiet and peaceful trip, where you will only occasionally need to lightly paddle to avoid an obstacle. Its material allows it to be light, highly buoyant, and stable without affecting the river floor as it passes nor disturbing the animals that inhabit it.
The boat captain is also an experienced naturalist guide with great knowledge to interpret the ecosystem and provide interesting information about it. His experience has also given him a unique ability to locate species in the dense vegetation, even those with camouflage and mimicry adaptations.
Canopy Tour with Superman and Tarzan Swing in La Fortuna
Enjoy the most exciting and thrilling canopy around Costa Rica! More than 500 acres of cloud forest with an amazing view: 8 cables (+three additional long adventure cables), towers and platforms, trails, hanging bridges, the amazing Tarzan swing and to the ones that likes extreme: additional cable of Superman of 750 meters.
The tour run by professional guides and includes lunch and juice.
Tortuguero National Park Canal Tour with Canoe
The tour through the canals of Tortuguero National Park offers a magical and unique experience, in which you will be able to enjoy all the scenic beauty and enjoy at a landscape level the entire environment in which you will find yourself and be surrounded; starting from a beautiful lagoon in front of the Tortuguero National Park offices, until advancing along the Tortuguero River, to finally enter the smallest, hidden and most beautiful spaces of the canals.
This walk of around two and a half hours, will be complemented, adorned and accompanied by the presence and sighting of different species of animals; the possibility of observing mammals, reptiles, birds and much more is completely guaranteed.
Without a doubt, this is a tour that anyone who visits Tortuguero must take in order to feel that they really visited Tortuguero.
It will be a pleasure to help and assist you.
Chocolate Tour in Bribri Indigenous Area & Cahuita National Park
Experience two of Costa Rica’s most enriching attractions in a single day. Start with a guided visit to a Bribri Indigenous village to learn how cacao is grown and turned into chocolate using traditional methods. Taste the final product and gain insight into their culture and connection to nature. Later, enjoy a guided walk through Cahuita National Park, known for its coastal rainforest and abundant wildlife, including sloths, monkeys, tropical birds and more!
Tour Highlights:
· Guided Bribri chocolate tour with cultural demonstration
· Cacao harvesting, preparation, and tasting
· Insight into Indigenous traditions and sustainable practices
· Cahuita National Park nature walk with wildlife observation
· Educational experience in one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse areas
Transfer from San Jose Airport to Fiesta Resort Puntarenas
We pride ourselves on providing premium service to our clients, from pickup to drop-off. Our drivers, with over 15 years of driving experience, will ensure that your journey is safe, reliable, and comfortable. We have modern transportation units that are always clean and have ample space for luggage. Don't hesitate to contact us for your transportation needs in Costa Rica.
Jaco & Los Sueños Full-Day Sport Fishing Charter
Meet Our Fishing Crew
La Patrona is operated by a professional Costa Rican fishing crew with extensive experience on the Central Pacific.
Captain Adrian has more than 20 years of fishing experience around Jaco, Herradura, and Los Sueños. An offshore fishing specialist and tournament angler, he brings extensive local knowledge and adapts each trip to the fishing conditions.
Mate Lizandro has been fishing Costa Rica’s waters his entire life. He has experience with tournament sailfish teams in Los Sueños and specializes in fly fishing and dead bait fishing. He has caught hundreds of marlin, including several over 500 pounds, and brings valuable experience handling big fish.
Together, Adrian and Lizandro combine local knowledge, tournament experience, technical fishing skills, and a passion for sport fishing to make every La Patrona charter a memorable experience.
Exclusive Night Walk in La Fortuna and Natural Frog Garden .
When it gets dark, a new world of sounds, sensations and colorful animals awakens in the forest with things you can't even imagine. We will visit a private trail, it is owned by a local family, which with a lot of love and dedication has worked to develop this trail through the forest full of natural beauties.