Tours and excursions
All scheduled tours and excursions in Costa Rica are shared and operate with a minimum of four participants. Private tours can be arranged for an additional cost. We highly recommend making reservations at least one day prior to your desired tour.
Please note: A 24-hour cancellation policy applies to all reservations. Prices are subject to change.
From wildlife refuges to canyon and zip-line adventures, tours and excursions in Costa Rica offer something for everyone.
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Palo Verde National Park
Scientists from all over the world come to Palo Verde National Park and Wildlife Refuge to study its rich ecosystem of rivers, marshland, mangroves and dry forest, where crocodiles, monkeys and iguanas make their homes. The leafless trees in this dry tropical forest make it easy to view up to 300 species of birds. Flat-bottomed boat tours are the perfect way to witness the park's wildlife. Go back in time visiting "La Casa del Sabanero" and taste traditional treats of Guanacaste.
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
Departs: 7:30 am
Returns: 2:30 pm
Note: Driving time is approximately 1.5 hours each way.
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Discover Nicaragua
Explore the colonial charm of Granada and experience Central American culture. You will visit the San Francisco Convent, which holds a large collection of stone sculptures dating back to pre-Hispanic times. After lunch at a local restaurant, you will be driven to the active Masaya volcano, where you can stand right at the edge of the immense crater. Before the drive back to Costa Rica, you will stop at the picturesque Indian Market at Masaya, where you can shop for unique arts and crafts, souvenirs and leather goods.
Wednesdays
Departs: 6:00 am
Returns: 8:30 pm
Note: Driving time is approximately 2.5 hours to the Nicaraguan border. A minimum of four guests is needed for this Costa Rica excursion. Please check with the Concierge to determine visa requirements for entry into Nicaragua.
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Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park
This nature hike explores 3 kilometres (2 miles) of trails through the forest, passing bubbling mud, steaming sulphur and fumaroles.
Tuesdays and Saturdays
Departs: 7:00 am
Returns: 3:30 pm
Note: Driving time is approximately 2 hours each way.
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Aerial Canyoning at Rio Perdido
Enjoy a full day of relaxation in natural hot springs and crystal thermal river springs, after experiencing the thrill of zip line through an awe inspiring canyon.
Monday and Wednesday
Departs: 8:00 am
Returns: 3:30 pm
Note: Driving time is approximately 2 hours each way.
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canopy tour
The Witch’s Rock canopy tour is an exhilarating experience. Guests harness up and slide along a series of zip lines suspended above valleys and amid treetops.
Monday to Saturday
Departs: 8:45 am
Returns: 11:30 am
Departs: 12:15 pm
Returns: 3:00 pm
Departs: 3:00 pm
Returns: 6:00 pm
Note: Driving time is approximately 20 minutes each way. Guests aged seven and older are welcome to enjoy this tour. This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or people who have back or shoulder problems.
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Canyon Tour at Guachipelin
In the vast canyon at Guachipelin, guests have the opportunity to canopy and rappel, engage in wall climbing and swing like Tarzan through the jungle. A horseback ride to a lookout point provides amazing views of the Rincón de la Vieja volcano, as well as the chance to take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of La Chorrera waterfall.
Sundays and Thursdays
Departs: 8:00 am
Returns: 5:00 pm
Note: Driving time is approximately 2 hours each way. Guests aged 12 and older are welcome to enjoy this tour. This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or people who have back or shoulder problems.
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Catamaran
A catamaran cruise provides a relaxing way to explore the Gulf of Papagayo. On a luxury 14-metre (47-foot) catamaran – boarded right at the Resort’s beach – set out on a cruising adventure to see ocean wildlife and jungle shoreline. Snorkelling and sunset tours are available.
Snorkelling Tour – Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Departs: 8:30 am
Returns: 12:30 pm
Sunset Tour – Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Departs: 2:30 pm
Returns: 6:00 pm
