Top Puntarenas Adventure Tours

RSVP to the biggest party in Monteverde with this nocturnal tour of the area's famed wildlife by moonlight, when nearly 80 percent of Monteverde's mammalian residents come out to play. Join a guide who will help you spot animals such as gray foxes, reptiles, and more as they come out after dark.

Sneak in a tropical island getaway during your Costa Rica vacation on this cruise from Jaco to Tortuga Island. Swim, snorkel, hike, drink, and dine on this all-inclusive tour, with the option to rent even more of your favorite watersports equipment like waverunners and paddleboards. Bookend your tour with a catamaran cruise across the beautiful Gulf of Nicoya.

Visit Carara Adventure Park on an action-packed day tour from Puntarenas. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to the privately owned reserve, which contains lush rain forest and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Experience the rain forest canopy up close as you fly down the zipline course, which features 12 cables and three hanging bridges. Then take a 1-hour boat cruise to look for crocodiles, monkeys, and more.

Located in the 7 wonders of Costa Rica in the cloud forest, the Night Walk becomes a very attractive requested by people who traveling to this country to observe the great biodiversity that provides. Going into a jungle at night will give you a chance to see the animals in a new environment. Many jungle creatures are only active at night and this is the only way to experience them. You will see mammals that never make appearances during day treks. Your guide will point out tarantulas and sleeping birds. The symphony of insects and frogs will be your soundtrack. The tour lasts two hours for 6:00pm to 8:00pm. While wandering through the trees be sure to look out for the 200 species of bird who call this forest home. You may also come across armadillo, coati, agouti, kinkajou, ocelot, two-toed sloth and three different species of monkey.

Journey into the lush Costa Rican countryside aboard an ATV. This small-group tour takes you through forest and cattle fields, and past rivers, creeks, and small rural towns as you ride to a waterfall. At the 30-foot (9-meter) falls you can cool off by jumping into the refreshing waters of its pool.

Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse spots on the planet—and if all you have is one day to soak it in, try this whirlwind tour. You’ll start in the near-mythical Monteverde Cloud Forest, walking amongst the treetops; after lunch, you’ll move to the Curi-Cancha Reserve for some wild bird-spotting. Finish your adventure with a night hike at Monteverde Wildlife Refuge, communing with sloths, armadillos, and more unbelievable creatures.

Explore the Nicoya Península and Curu National Wildlife Refuge with this private guided tour from Santa Teresa. Visit secluded beaches and walk along nature trails to see all manner of wildlife that calls the reserve home. Your naturalist guide is there to help you spot creatures that range from howler monkeys and scarlet macaws to iguanas and coati. This private tour requires a minimum of two people.

With its white sand and turquoise waters, Turtle Island is the perfect day trip from San Jose. This guided tour makes it super easy to go by arranging transportation by car and boat, a fresh lunch, and fun water activities so you get the best of a day trip without any of the planning.

The Monteverde Cloud Forest is one of Costa Rica’s most memorable natural wonders. With this tour, venture to the heart of the cloud forest on a self-guided trek and enjoy magnificent views of the Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja, Tenorio, and Miravalles volcanoes. Cool off with a swim beneath a waterfall, tuck into a typical Costa Rican lunch, and enjoy a short horseback ride.

Sail out to Tortuga Island in the Gulf of Nicoya from Puntarenas on this all-day boat trip. Hop aboard a catamaran boat and head towards the island, which boasts a protected forest and clear waters that are ideal for swimming. There, you’ll be able to relax and enjoy a day away from the Costa Rican mainland.

On a cruise in Costa Rica, stop off at Puntarenas for this jungle and river wagon expedition, with swimming and a boat ride included too. This is a half day excursion, where you’ll have several stops to see different things. First ride in the 24 seater wagon through the Tarcolitos River canyon, stop at the pool, then get to Carara National Park, and finish at El Jardin to buy souvenirs.

Come on and look the real costa rica environment and the beauty of his fauna, you can see animals like macaws, monkeys, sloth and other different kind of animals through this mountains.

More than just a canopy tour, this ultimate Monteverde adventure is designed for adult thrill-seekers who want a fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled romp through the cloud forest. Soar across some of the longest ziplines in Costa Rica, whoosh through the trees on the mega Tarzan swing, rappel down to the forest floor, and test your bravery with a jungle bungee jump.

Get on an ATV and explore the Costa Rican countryside as you follow a guide around the area, and get to the river to splash around in and have some fun. You will have a bilingual guide, who will have your safety and security as the top priority, while making sure that you have a fantastic time riding through the countryside, stopping at a bridge, and splashing through the river.

Exploring the Monteverde Cloud Forest at night will allow you to see and hear all kinds of animals that remain hidden in the day. Visit after dark without the risk of getting lost or going somewhere dangerous when you take a guided tour. This is a small-group tour so you won’t struggle to hear your guide or make too much noise, which can scare animals off.

The cloud forests and rainforests of Monteverde are renowned for having of the best birdwatching in Costa Rica. With this tour, benefit from the experience of a local guide who knows all the best viewing spots depending on the day. Look out for tanagers, toucans, hummingbirds, woodpeckers, and euphonias, as well as endemic birds such as the Resplendent Quetzal and Three-wattled Bellbird.

Make the most of your stopover in Puntarenas with this half day group ATV tour. You’ll get collected from the port for an easy start, then driven to your ATVs to start your ride into the rainforest. You’ll keep costs down by joining this group tour, and you’ll be sure that you’re back to port on time, too, since transportation is included.

Walking across hanging bridges in the rain forest of Arenal is a fun, family-friendly way to explore the area’s abundant wildlife. With this self-guided tour, you can explore at your own pace, taking as much time as you want to search for wildlife and admire the views. This tour also includes admission to a speciality butterfly and hummingbird garden where you can walk right by groups of these tropical favorites.

Discover the beauty and biodiversity of the Monteverde Cloud Forest with this guided walking tour of the reserve. Follow your naturalist guide along the reserve’s trails and learn about what makes this microclimate unique and spot the local birdlife. Places on this walking tour are limited to 15 people. Entrance to the reserve is not included.

Learn more about Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity by taking a guided tour of the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. As this is a private tour you can take your time and ask lots of questions, and you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide. Discover what is special about cloud forests, and spot a range of birds, animals, and plant life.

Discover the highlights of Puntarenas, Costa Rica with this half-day guided tour. In Jaco, go on a thrilling ziplining adventure that includes a combination of 10 cables and 12 platforms and take in views of Playa Herradura and Jaco Bay. Stop at one one of the oldest towns in Costa Rica, and get the chance to browse local handicrafts.

The Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve deserves to be a rich learning experience discovering the secrets of the lush cloud forest. Explore its biodiversity, where more than 130 species of mammals live, more than 500 birds, 120 species of amphibians and reptiles, more than 3,000 species of plants, of which 500 are orchids, in addition to thousands of insects. The tour is for 2 hours where you will have a great chance to watch the unique tropical Cloud Forest Ecosytems on a small gruop wit maximun 6 people per gruop

Canopy Extreme offers modern and secure equipment, detailed safety and equipment orientation, experienced guides, waterfall views and 16 ziplines. In addition 5 of our ziplines measure an amazing 467 mts, 425 mts, 600 mts, 750 mts and 1 km. The ziplines have an approximate height of 75 mts to 150 mts. The Canopy includes: Rappel (30 mts) Tarzan Swing 80 mts Aerial Superman (cable of 1 km) Superman Subterranean : Tunnel under the mountain of 240 meters long. Transportation free from any hotel in Monteverde The tour has insurance policy, 21 platforms, excellent service and comfort, a total distance of 4 km.

Become one with nature as you go through the tour and feel your heart pounding as you rappel more than 35m high and return to the ground. The Original Canopy Tour Costa Rica, offers Canopy Tour, Rappel, Tarzan Swing and above all fun and safety with the best possible staff and the best attention.