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Things to Do in Costa Rica
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From kayaking through winding rivers to taking a guided nature walk through the Monteverde cloud forest, there are limitless things to see and do in Costa Rica.
Luckily, at Scott Dunn, our location experts have experienced what this amazing country has to offer first-hand and are ready to help you find the best and most memorable things to do during your stay in Costa Rica.
Animal lovers are spoiled for choice when it comes to tourist attractions in Costa Rica. Travel to the Osa Peninsula to experience one of the most biodiverse areas in the world or visit the famous Manuel Antonio National Park to catch a glimpse of the country’s native sloths.
Animal lovers are spoiled for choice when it comes to attractions in Costa Rica. Travel to Monteverde for a chance to spot monkeys, ocelots and porcupines during the day, and a whole other range of wildlife on a private after-dark tour. Alternatively, visit the famous to catch a glimpse of the country’s native sloths.
Alternatively, if you’re looking to take in some of this country’s truly breathtaking scenery, we also recommend an escorted excursion through Arenal’s lush forests and canopies, stopping at impressive waterfalls along the way.
Thrill-seekers can also enjoy many amazing experiences across the country. From ziplining through the canopies to white water rafting in the Central Valley, we can arrange lots of fun things to do in Costa Rica that’ll add a unique sense of adventure to your vacation.
So, whatever it is you’re looking to do in Costa Rica, our experts will craft the luxury vacation of your dreams, full of moments you’ll remember for a lifetime.
Day hike on the trails of Tortuga Lodge
Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
Explore the fascinating trails of the Tortuga Lodge, letting you take in the local flora and fauna that resides close to you.
Hiking Cerro Tortuguero
Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
Leading from the Caribbean lowlands head up the Cerro Tortuguero on a two-hour intermediate hike, taking in the abundance of local wildlife and stunning birds-eye view of the Caribbean lowlands.
Kayak in Tortuguero
Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
Soak up the picturesque and magical canals and back water creeks on this spectacular two-hour kayaking tour through the Tortuguero National Park.
Natural History Boat Tour
Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
Immerse yourself in this utterly spellbinding three-hour rainforest boat tour of the Tortuguero National Park.
Tortuguero Village & Casa Cecropia
Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
Submerge in this two-hour tour as you are taken back in time to glimpse the fascinating culture and history of the charming Tortuguero Village.
Twilight Tour in the trails of the property
Tortuguero, Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica
In the mesmerising twilight hours of the day, you will embark on a 2-hour walk through the Tortuga Lodge’s private nature reserve.
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!
Sailing & surfing Adventure
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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