Top Central Pacific Outdoor Activities

When staying in Manuel Antonio, take time to visit the private nature reserve of Rainmaker Park. Get different perspectives on the tropical rain forest and its wonderful wildlife as you cross one of Costa Rica's longest series of hanging bridges. Cool off with a swim in natural waterfall pools before recharging over a delicious restaurant lunch.

A guided tour enriches your experience in Manuel Antonio National Park by providing information about the park’s plant and animal life and expert navigation between the park and your regional hotel. Plus, this tour offers a stress-free way to visit one of Costa Rica’s must-see destinations in just one day.

Easy way to spot some of the most beatiful birds around and some wildlife like monkeys and sloths (no guarantee, it is nature) Passionated guides who will do their best to make you happy.

5 Days and 4 Nights full of wildlife in Drake Bay, Sierpe, Corcovado and Osa. Through this amazing journey, you will discover the most incredible trails of Costa Rica. Additionally, you will navigate in the Sierpe river, which is one of the biggest and most important rivers of the country. Undoubtedly, the vibrant color contrast and life will capture your attention, as you experience a transition of wildlife on the way. Likewise, you will sleep in hidden lodges and you will explore the best national park of Costa Rica and the world. You are invited to discover the unspoiled wildlife of the Osa Peninsula and live an amazing trip in Cano Island. In other words, your vacation will be full of incredible adventures and wildlife pictures. Are you ready for a new life experience? In order to get the best of the jungle tranquility. Our tours are operated in small groups of maximum 8 people per guide.

Each class is adapted to the participants’ abilities and expectations. We teach children to swim differently than adults. However, one thing is certain – we teach everyone the principles of safety and effective swimming. Already after the first lesson you will notice a big difference, and with each hour it will only be better.

Located in the heart of the Osa Peninsula, the Corcovado National Park is a pure jewel of biodiversity. With its lush vegetation, the Corcovado is home to many rare and endangered species, such as the Baird Tapir, the giant anteater, the discreet jaguar or the ocelot. In this tour, you will discover the Park from the entrance Los Patos and stay in one of the most beautiful eco-lodges of the region

Our service is unique in the area, as it offers both a tour of agricultural products, as well as mountain tours, knowing the flora and fauna of the place. We also provide a family atmosphere that will make our visitors feel at home.

On this full-day tour for nature lovers, cruise through the largest mangrove system in Central America to the richly biodiverse Corcovado National Park. Sail from Sierpe through the Térraba-Sierpe wetlands to reach the park, where a nature guide leads a trek along forested trails. Look for wildlife on the way to the refreshing San Pedrillo waterfall, and recharge with a provided picnic lunch.

The tour involves a walk of many hours for which the drink lunch and snacks are included in the package

Drake Bay is a beautiful area surrounded by nature and beach, it is very close to Corcovado which is the most intense park in the world, biologically speaking, according to National Geographic

Explore one of Costa Rica's supersize natural attractions and the country’s famous wildlife on this half-day shore excursion from Puntarenas. Journey to the top of active Poas Volcano for incredible views of the turquoise lake that fills its steaming crater, and observe rescued wildlife like jaguars, spider monkeys, and electric-colored frogs at La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a private eco-tourism reserve.

Rainmaker Mountain is built on the core values of Preservation, Honor, Education and Spirit.After dusk our expert resident guide will introduce you to the wonderful world that takes place after dusk. You will be able to observe the very active amphibians and reptiles located on our property. Our guides will take you along our frog habitat lake and then into the rainforest.

We are the only Jet Ski company in Jaco, Costa Rica. We offer incredible unique guided jet ski tours to a secluded beach paradise. You will jet ski for over an hour along the beautiful coastline, explore a secluded beach, snorkel and swim. This is a beautiful experience to see a hidden tropical paradise.

8 days and 7 nights all included This is the most epic adventure and wildlife tour in Costa Rica. Through this journey you will discover the jungles of Osa peninsula and find the animals of Corcovado national park. Likewise you will walk through canyons of rivers, find hidden waterfalls and navigate through rivers full of wildlife. You will even, visit an island in the pacific ocean where dolphins and whales jump out on the surface to celebrate life. Furthermore, you will jump inside those waters and discover an underwater realm full colors, fishes, turtles and rays. At some point of the journey you will share with indigenous and locals. Later on, you will be climbing mountains and walk beyond the clouds in the search of the land of the roaring jaguar. Then your guide will make the way with machetes until you find a point where you can see the pacific and atlantic ocean at once.

You'll do snorkeling in the second best place in Costa Rica after of the Coco Island, the water is very clear all year, on the route you'll know the mangrove terraba- Sierpe , it's the mangrove biggest in Centroamerica

Learn to surf with a local Costa Rican licensed coach. Your surfing adventure with Young Vision Surf School will give you a truly authentic Costa Rican experience, an expertly delivered surf lesson, and a personal tour of the area. No matter what your surfing level of experience, we will advance your surfing to the next level, giving you personalized instruction from our qualified coaches. Because we are locals, and have over 10 years experience, you will have a high quality surf experience, and an insiders visit to our paradise playground in the ocean.

Your surfing adventure with Young Vision Surf School will give you a truly authentic Costa Rican experience, an expertly delivered surf lesson, and a personal tour of the area. No matter what your surfing level of experience, we will advance your surfing to the next level, giving you personalized instruction from our qualified coaches. Because we are locals, and have over 10 years experience, you will have a high quality surf experience, and an insiders visit to our paradise playground, Playa Grande. We will meet in Montezuma, walk together to the beach where our surf boards are waiting for us and return about 3 to 4 hours later.

Take a day to visit what’s widely considered Costa Rica’s most beautiful national park on a full-day trip to Manuel Antonio. A short hike to the car-less preserve opens up to white sandy beaches bookended by tropical forest and coral reefs. The time at the park is yours to spend as you please, from swimming and sunbathing to hiking through the jungle or along sea cliffs for spectacular coastal views.

Immerse yourself in the bird lover’s paradise of Monteverde cloud forest on this 2.5-hour early-morning bird-watching tour. With up to 450 species of birds, including the rare Resplendent Quetzal, Monteverde is a natural playground for wildlife enthusiasts and your expert guide will ensure you tick off as many as possible. Don’t just train your binoculars on the treetops either – white-throated capuchin monkeys, coatis, agoutis and deer are also common sightings.

Immerse yourself in indescribable beauty, where nature reveals its flawlessness. In the mangrove, everything flows harmoniously. The blend of fresh and salt water, the diversity of the most extraordinary plants and wildlife in all of its splendor. This tour will show you nature’s unparalleled wonders, just 10 minutes from Manuel Antonio. The canals lead you on a ride through nature and time… let the current carry your kayak through this miraculous experience! Paddle protected inland waterways, a perfect place to learn this magical way of exploring coastal mangrove areas and seeing wildlife. None of this trip is in the open ocean and the pace of this trip is according to your abilities. 

Spend the day in the stunning natural scenery of Costa Rica on a small-group kayaking tour along the Quepos and Manuel Antonio coastlines. Get a closer look at marine life as you paddle in a sea kayak, stopping to snorkel at a coral reef and a breach to enjoy a delicious snack. This excursion is suitable for new kayakers and includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, equipment, and round-trip hotel transportation.

Experience high-flying thrills on a zipline course surrounded by rain forest during this full-day tour from Manuel Antonio or Quepos. Upon arrival at the adventure park, ride by 4-wheel drive to the base camp where your guide provides instruction and gear for the course. Expect to zipline, rappel, and discover waterfall pools during a nature walk. Breakfast, snacks, and lunch are provided, along with round-trip transfers.

Go rafting on the intense ‘Chorro’ section of the Naranjo River in this half-day whitewater rafting tour from Manuel Antonio or Quepos. Experience the thrills of class IV and V rapids as your guide leads you down technical routes with steep drops, narrow canyons, and cascading waterfalls. Suitable for participants in strong physical condition, this rafting tour spends about 1.5 hours on the water, and includes breakfast and lunch.

The Naranjo River is a Class III/IV half day challenge for more experienced paddlers. The Naranjo River drops steeply from the coastal mountain range above Quepos through a beautiful jungle gorge, and takes you on a wild ride to sea level, passing nearby farmlands and palm plantations. The river banks are overgrown with jungle and the canyon walls meet the water at 90 degree angles. The whitewater, jungle, canyon, and sky, make for an unforgettable day. For the advanced rafter, this is an exciting and refreshing ride through the Naranjo canyon. As well, if you are a first time paddler who welcomes a challenge and is looking for the excitement of big waves, hydraulics and stunning scenery, then this whitewater rafting trip is for you! It includes meals, bilingual guides, safety kayak, photographer (pictures available for purchase), and A/C transportation to and from hotels or houses in Manuel Antonio or Quepos.