Top Tamarindo Car Tours

Explore Tamarindo’s beaches and dry forest on an off-road ATV tour with river crossings, mountain views, and stunning tropical scenery. Learn to maneuver your vehicle, then follow your guide along a rugged circuit. Take in the sights and sounds of the Costa Rican forest and watch for birds and monkeys as you steer beneath coastal trees. Upgrade your tour to include other activities such as snorkeling, driving a UTV, ziplining, or even exploring other areas by ATV.

A single day is enough to pack in adventures on this tour from the Guanacaste area to the rain forest. Soar through the forest canopy on a 10-cable zipline course, shoot down a refreshing water slide, and then relax in thermal pools. Though this tour includes a horseback ride to the thermal pools, a tractor ride is offered at no extra cost for those who aren’t comfortable on horseback.

Go off-roading while riding next to a friend on a UTV tour along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast. Depart from Playa Flamingo or Tamarindo after a safety briefing and driving instruction from your guide. Cruise along dirt tracks that run through jungle and streams where you might spot wildlife such as monkey, birds, and iguanas. Suitable for all levels of experience, this tour offers an exhilarating way to discover Guanacaste.

Experience all the best adventures in one day! There are four main activities during this day of adventure: canopy (zip line) tour and rappelling through the Rio Blanco Canyon, a tubing adventure on the Rio Negro River with class III rapids, a horseback riding adventure, and relaxing with volcano-heated thermal waters, steam, and mud bath. The package also includes a delicious lunch at Hacienda Guachipelin Restaurant. This is an action-packed day! Your guide provides instruction for all the activities, ensures your safety, and makes sure you have a great time! The adventures are a blast, and the views of the river, canyons, and wildlife are unbeatable. Join us for an amazing day experiencing all the best that Costa Rica has to offer. You don’t want to miss it! Please take into consideration that for the tubing tour, the required minimum age is 8 years old and must be at least 1,40 cm to be able to take the tour.

The Rincon de la Vieja Volcano in Guanacaste is a geothermal hotspot. On this six-hour exursion, indulge in some thrills with zip-lining, a waterslide and horseback riding, and relax in hot springs or a natural spa. You will even witness sugarcane processing. Lunch will be provided so you can enjoy your adventures without hassle.

Part of what makes Costa Rica the world's premier destination for ecotourism is its extensive coastlines. Explore the waters off Guanacaste aboard the Blue Dolphin, a 40-foot catamaran that slices through the surf and offers a fully stocked bar, paddle boards and kayaks for your enjoyment. Breathe in the salt spray and keep a lookout for dolphins, turtles, whales, and spectacular coastal views.

Take a ride aboard the Dream Chaser catamaran, with plenty of opportunities to snorkel in the sea, with this small-group tour, limited to 16 passengers. You'll also get the chance to dine on an included lunch with a variety of vegetable and meat options or order drinks from the onboard tiki bar.

Travel from Liberia Airport to your hotel in Santa Teresa, Malpais, Montezuma, Manuel Antonio, the Papagayo Peninsula, or San Jose in comfort with a private transfer service for just your party of up to four people. You'll travel in a well-equipped, air-conditioned vehicle and will have the option to stop along the way to use the restrooms or stretch your legs.

Get an up-close look at Costa Rica's hidden natural wonders on this Rio Celeste and Llanos de Cortes waterfall tour. Follow an expert local guide through breathtaking scenery, rugged trails, and truly beautiful attractions. This is the perfect way to explore outside the city and see what makes Costa Rica a top attraction for nature lovers.

Avoid the hassle of calling a taxi service or arranging a shuttle bus with this round-trip transfer service. Pre-book your transfer and meet your driver at Liberia Airport (LIR) for your drive to your Tamarindo Beach accommodation. Once you’ve finished your vacation, your driver meets you at your hotel in Tamarindo hotel for the drive back to the airport. Enjoy complimentary drinks during both journeys.

Grab your passport and head over the border for a whistle-stop tour of Nicaragua’s best bits from Costa Rica. Take in the views from Catarina Volcano, haggle over handicrafts at the Masaya Artisan Market and visit the active Masaya Volcano. After a delicious lunch of typical Nicaraguan cuisine, explore the colonial town of Granada, where you can marvel over the historic architecture and admire views of Mombacho Volcano. Finally, set sail across Lake Nicaragua for a 1-hour sunset cruise, stopping to meet the friendly monkeys of Monkey Island along the way.

This sunset cruise includes snorkeling equipment for you to get out and enjoy the water, plus a premium top-shelf open bar and lunch. Basically, it has everything you need to guarantee a fun afternoon out on the water. End your tour with a picture-perfect sunset over the ocean. The cruise leaves from 2 locations, Tamarindo or Playas del Coco. please be careful to select the correct option.

Set sail from Tamarindo in time to catch the sunset on this afternoon sailing tour. Snack and grab a drink from the open bar while admiring views of the Guanacaste coast, or go for an adventure using included kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and snorkel equipment. As a bonus, this eco-conscious boat is low emission and serves all of its food and beverages in reusable materials—no single-use plastic on board.

Set sail on the big blue Pacific with this deluxe catamaran cruise from Tamarindo or Playa del Coco. Sunbathe on the spacious deck and stop to swim and snorkel in the warm tropical waters. Enjoy lunch freshly prepared onboard by an attentive crew, and stay hydrated with unlimited drinks from an open bar. Cruise back into port just as the sun is setting for a memorable end to a another day in paradise.

Experience Tamarindo’s perfect breaks with a 2-hour surf lesson at a legendary beachside shop. Get in the water for the first time and practice paddling, popping up and riding in a forgiving beach break. More experienced surfers can hone their skills by surfing alongside an expert instructor, learning to read the breaking surf while improving technique and form. Riders of all skill levels can soak up the sun on the Pacific Coast and enjoy the security of an experienced surf school that places the emphasis on safety and fun. 

This tour is a full day tour with a series of activities full of adrenaline, nature, spectacular relaxation for families all inclusive, you can experience animal sightings if you like monkeys among others, cultural tours, history tours, and a lot more.

Explore the rainforest canopy via zip lines and hanging bridges. Both of these excursions will elevate you into the rainforest treetops across rivers and let you admire unbeatable wildlife. Your trip down the 1,378-foot (420-meter) waterslide will likely be the most exciting stop on your trip. This is one of the longest waterslides in Costa Rica with a series of exhilarating twists and turns. You’ll ride a horse and hike past the waterfall on your way to the hot springs, if horseback riding is not for you there is a truck that will take you to the hot springs. Rincón de la Vieja has 5 clearwater hot springs with tiled bottoms and some volcanic mud, the minerals in the mud are said to be beneficial to the skin. At the end of the tour, you’ll have a delicious lunch waiting for you at a local ranch. Cooks here prepare meals in the kitchen’s clay oven, which will give your meal an authentic flavor. Your tour guide will explain how your food went from the ranch’s gardens to your table.

Tune into your audacious side with this thrilling 9-hour hot springs and Azul River adventure by Rincon de la Vieja. First, go tubing down the blue waters of the Azul River, experiencing exciting chutes and bends as you cruise. Then go to Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, and choose from a variety of free-time activities, including soaking in the hot springs, taking a natural mud bath, or strolling through a botanical garden. With transportation from Tamarindo and all your activities taken care of for the day, you can spend more time discovering the natural wonders of Costa Rica and less time stressing about the details.

Unleash your inner explorer on this 9-hour hot springs and Penjamo River adventure by Rincon de la Vieja. Take a hike along Penjamo River, and stop at one of its waterfalls to swim. Then go to Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, and choose from a variety of free-time activities, including soaking in the hot springs, taking a natural mud bath, or strolling through a botanical garden. With transportation from Tamarindo and all your activities taken care of for the day, you can spend more time discovering the natural wonders of Costa Rica and less time stressing about the details.

Located within the Tenorio Volcano National Park, the Río Celeste or light blue river is not only a beautiful place, but it also offers a unique experience you will not have in any other part of the world. Our private tour will take you to this amazing national park where you can hike part or all of its trail, our guide will explain all about ecosystems and nature interaction at the park and you will witness where the water turns on that bright blue color. After the hike we will have lunch and then a hike at another reserve to spot sloths and more wildlife.

Make the most of your time in Costa Rica with this 9-hour Dino Park, Penjamo River, and hot springs adventure by Rincon de la Vieja from Tamarindo. Visit Dino Park to see life-size, moving replicas of dinosaurs, and take a hike along Penjamo River to stop at one of its waterfalls to swim. Then go to Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, and choose from a variety of free-time activities, including soaking in the hot springs, taking a natural mud bath, or strolling through a botanical garden.

While in Costa Rica, go into the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, and experience its North American beauty on this private day trip. With pickup and drop-off from your hotel included, this trip makes travelling super convenient, so you can spend time having an adventure. Hike around the reserve for about one and half hours, and visit the park's hummingbird garden. Then make your way over to nearby factories and farms to see how coffee, sugarcane, and chocolate are grown and made in the area.

A perfect spot close to Rincon de la Vieja volcano, a full day adventure which starts with a horseback riding on the jungle to the hot springs, where you can get a volcanic mud treatment and enjoy 5 different pools surrounded by nature. After the hot springs, we take you to enjoy a wild ride on the waterslide 1275 feed of pure adrenaline and then an authentic Costa Rican Buffet awaits for you. To end the adventure day, after lunch we take you zip line over rivers, canyons and the beautiful Costa Rican Rainforest. Tour includes: - Private transportation - Bilingual Guide - Water, beer and sodas on the van - Zip line - Waterslide - Horseback riding - Hot springs - Volcanic Mud Treatment - Tortilla making demonstration - Typical Costa Rican buffet Lunch

A great adventure day on a beautiful property near the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano on the Colorado River Canyon. Start the day with a fun white-water rafting or tubing depends on which you prefer, later we do a horseback riding to the spa, where you can receive a volcanic mud treatment, swim on the fresh waters of the river or enjoy on the hot spring pools. Then we go to taste a delicious Costa Rican typical lunch and finish the adventure day with the zip line over the canyon which also includes rock climbing and rappelling Tour includes: - Private transportation - Bilingual Guide - Water, beer and sodas on the van - Zip line - Rock climbing and rappelling - White-water rafting or tubbing - Horseback riding - Hot springs - Volcanic Mud Treatment - Typical Costa Rican buffet Lunch