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Things to Do in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is packed with all types of experiences, from the thrill seeking to nature lovers, there’s something for everyone. Dotted with cloudforests, impressive volcanoes and rugged beaches, Costa Rica’s natural environment provides a perfect setting for wildlife experiences and adrenaline-fuelled activities alike.
A compact country, Costa Rica packs a punch as one of the most biodiverse on earth. Discover impressive flora and fauna, dart frogs poking out from behind their leady home, or sleepy sloths relaxing in the canopy. Experience the sea turtle hatching, an incredible experience for children and adults alike where you can watch them migrate to their ocean home. White water rafting, zip lining and surfing are available to thrill seekers.
Arenal Canyoning - Waterfall Rappelling
Arenal, Costa Rica
Get your adrenaline pumping with this exhilarating canyoning adventure as you rappel down waterfalls, climb through canyons and immerse yourself in the tropical surroundings; prepare to get wet!
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Arenal Volcano Walk
Arenal, Costa Rica
The best way to get as close as possible to the spectacular Arenal Volcano is to walk the reserve’s easy series of trails, which will take you through secondary rainforest and former lava fields. The park is known for its diverse wildlife.
ATV Surf Trip to the North
Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Enjoy and exciting ATV excursion beginning in Tamarindo. From here, travel north along the coast until reaching beautiful Playa Grande. Take a refreshing dip in the ocean upon arrival before tackling some serious waves on your surfboard!
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Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve
Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Explore the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, Costa Rica's first protected area, accompanied by an experienced naturalist guide. Head into vibrant tropical jungle and experience the natural wonders which surround you in this area of true natural beauty.
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Coastal Kayaking & Snorkelling Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Experience one of Costa Rica’s most striking coastlines by open-seat ocean kayak. Paddle to Biezans Bay for a refreshing swim and snorkel or just relax and enjoy the tranquillity of a private white sand beach.
Coffee Tour at Finca Rosa Blanca
San Jose and Central Valley, Costa Rica
Wake up and smell the coffee on a morning tour of Finca Rosa Blanca's coffee farm; the guides are knowledgeable and passionate to teach you all about the process from picking to the packet, whilst taking in beautiful mountain scenery.
Corcovado National Park
Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Fly into the teeming rainforest of Corcovado National Park, one of the world's most biologically intense places, for an incredible wildlife experience, looking for tapirs, jaguars, ocelots, brilliantly coloured birds and much else besides.
Damas Island & Mangrove Kayaking
Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Explore the Damas mangrove ecosystem by kayak. Spend a few hours paddling as your highly trained, bilingual naturalist guides reveal the protected inland waterways of the Damas Estuary home to an array of flora and fauna.
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Don Tobias Horseback Riding
Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
Enjoy a gentle three hour trail ride taking you through beautiful lush scenery and as close to Arenal Volcano as possible. The Don Tobias stables have horses to suit every riding ability.
Golfo Dulce Dolphin Tour
Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Take a boat out into Golfo Dulce to look for dolphins. On occasion, super-pods of 300+ dolphins can be seen cavorting in the sparkling waters. The trip ends with an opportunity to snorkel over a coral reef, and a beach picnic.
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