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Surf Lessons in Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Duration: 2 hours
Learn how to surf with Tamarindo's #1 Surf School since 1989. All skill levels welcome. We are located directly in front of a beach break and we are Tamarindo’s original surf shop! We are highly experience, having taught over 100,000 surf lessons in the 30 years we have been operating. All of our staff members are friendly, bilingual and very experienced professionals. Over half of our staff has been with us for over 10 years! We cater specifically to each and every customer’s needs and it is our goal to have every customer leave 100% satisfied and we put a huge emphasis on safety. We are a fully insured company with properly trained instructors in water and surf safety, CPR and First Aid.
$56*Per person
Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch
Duration: 3 hours
The Adventure Pass is Diamante’s most popular pass allowing guests to “Experience It All” with the perfect combination of Adventure, Nature & Culture at the best value.
The Adventure Pass combines multiple tour options into one outstanding package giving guests the ultimate flexibility to enjoy everything at Diamante at their pace with activities for everyone of all ages.
A Diamante fun-filled day includes a fantastic zip line course with the longest ride times and features a nearly mile-long ocean view line, a 30-foot free fall “Quick Jump” and a Hanging Bridge over Crocodiles.
The Sanctuary is home to a large variety of Costa Rican animals placed in our care and managed by a team of qualified and dedicated professionals. The Animal Sanctuary is home to frogs, snakes, crocodiles, monkeys, sloths, beautiful birds, butterfly observatory and a variety of cats including pumas and jaguars.
The Adventure Pass combines multiple tour options into one outstanding package giving guests the ultimate flexibility to enjoy everything at Diamante at their pace with activities for everyone of all ages.
A Diamante fun-filled day includes a fantastic zip line course with the longest ride times and features a nearly mile-long ocean view line, a 30-foot free fall “Quick Jump” and a Hanging Bridge over Crocodiles.
The Sanctuary is home to a large variety of Costa Rican animals placed in our care and managed by a team of qualified and dedicated professionals. The Animal Sanctuary is home to frogs, snakes, crocodiles, monkeys, sloths, beautiful birds, butterfly observatory and a variety of cats including pumas and jaguars.
$138*Per person
Guachipelin Adventure Volcano Zipline Horseback River Tubing Combo
Duration: 10 hours
The best all day adventure combo on Rincon de la Vieja Volcano that includes ziplining, horseback riding, river tubing, full lunch, hot springs, and volcanic mud bath.
Ziplining
The course takes you into a steep canyon where you will go down 8 zip line cables, 18 platforms, a hanging bridge, rappel, and a tarzan swing! (rappel & swing optional)
Horseback Riding - 45-minute ride through the forest viewing the local flora and fauna of the volcano
River Tubing - You will have the time of your life bouncing down Rio Negro’s crystal clear and fun rapids in your individual rafting “tube” for over 5 kilometers.
Lunch includes a salad bar, many choices of entrees and sides, dessert bar, fresh juice, coffee and tea. All dietary resctrictions can be accommodated
After lunch you will driven to the Hot Springs & Mud Bath. Surrounded by tropical dry forest, the Río Negro Hot Springs feature ten pools with waters heated naturally by the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano.
Ziplining
The course takes you into a steep canyon where you will go down 8 zip line cables, 18 platforms, a hanging bridge, rappel, and a tarzan swing! (rappel & swing optional)
Horseback Riding - 45-minute ride through the forest viewing the local flora and fauna of the volcano
River Tubing - You will have the time of your life bouncing down Rio Negro’s crystal clear and fun rapids in your individual rafting “tube” for over 5 kilometers.
Lunch includes a salad bar, many choices of entrees and sides, dessert bar, fresh juice, coffee and tea. All dietary resctrictions can be accommodated
After lunch you will driven to the Hot Springs & Mud Bath. Surrounded by tropical dry forest, the Río Negro Hot Springs feature ten pools with waters heated naturally by the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano.
$135*Per person
Public Blue Dolphin Sailing Adventure
Duration: 5 hours
A trip to Tamarindo is not complete without a day spent on the ocean, and there is no better way to enjoy the beauty and wonder of the Costa Rican sea than aboard the Blue Dolphin, a 40-foot sailing catamaran. Blue Dolphin is the original sailing tour company in Guanacaste, operating continuously since 2004. Whether you're traveling solo, with family and friends or as part of a large group, the Blue Dolphin crew will make you feel welcome and part of our family, so come aboard, relax and enjoy the ride.
Tours during high season are likely to sell-out, so book early.
Reservation cut-off times:
*morning tours are 5 pm the day prior to the tour.
*afternoon tours are 11:30 am day of tour.
Tours during high season are likely to sell-out, so book early.
Reservation cut-off times:
*morning tours are 5 pm the day prior to the tour.
*afternoon tours are 11:30 am day of tour.
$85*Per person
Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth Sanctuary & Llanos de Cortes Waterfall Tour
Duration: 12 hours
Llanos de Cortes Waterfall
To start your day, we will take you to Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces, where you can relax and take a swim at the falls or walk around exploring the flora and fauna.
Rio Celeste Waterfall Hike - Tenorio Volcano National Park
Upon arriving at the entrance, you will go on a 2 hour moderately difficult hike in the park. You will walk through the rainforest and along the Celeste River where you can observe one of nature's most intriguing phenomenon. Then you will continue hiking to where two brooks merge together, turning clear water into a divine hue of turquoise that makes Rio Celeste due to achemical reaction of volcanic minerals.
Organic Farm - Sloth and Frog Sanctuary
After lunch, take a tour on a rural organic farm! You will be taken on an inspiring and educational walk, showcasing natural wonders such as tropical plants, flowers, birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and many more animals that inhabit the farm.
To start your day, we will take you to Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces, where you can relax and take a swim at the falls or walk around exploring the flora and fauna.
Rio Celeste Waterfall Hike - Tenorio Volcano National Park
Upon arriving at the entrance, you will go on a 2 hour moderately difficult hike in the park. You will walk through the rainforest and along the Celeste River where you can observe one of nature's most intriguing phenomenon. Then you will continue hiking to where two brooks merge together, turning clear water into a divine hue of turquoise that makes Rio Celeste due to achemical reaction of volcanic minerals.
Organic Farm - Sloth and Frog Sanctuary
After lunch, take a tour on a rural organic farm! You will be taken on an inspiring and educational walk, showcasing natural wonders such as tropical plants, flowers, birds, sloths, frogs, snakes, insects and many more animals that inhabit the farm.
$135*Per person
Skip the Line: Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Animal Sanctuary Discovery Ticket
Duration: 2 hours - 3 hours
Diamante is home to a large variety of Costa Rican animals that are in need. Some of the animals in our care have been born in other wildlife management programs for scientific and educational purposes; others are rescued and placed in our management by the authorities of Costa Rica. These animals are not fit for life in the natural environment and are cared for by a large team of qualified and dedicated professionals.
Diamante is known for its world-class habitat designs that address the needs of each species. The unique design of the habitats allows guests to view and learn about key aspects of biology, ecology and natural history of the animals.
Diamante is known for its world-class habitat designs that address the needs of each species. The unique design of the habitats allows guests to view and learn about key aspects of biology, ecology and natural history of the animals.
$49*Per person
Sunset Catamaran in Playa Flamingo
Duration: 4 hours
Enjoy your sailing sunset tour with the most respected sailing tour company in Costa Rica. We have a world wide reputation for the best Costa Rica sailing experience, just imagine yourself enjoying the amazing sunset the golden coast of Costa Rica provides.
$95*Per person
Private
Private ATV or Buggy Tour from Tamarindo/Conchal & More
Duration: 2 hours - 3 hours
THIS A FULL PRIVATE TOUR, to discover secluded beaches on an off-roading adventure that takes you off the main road through mountains and rivers to explore parts of the region that are only accessible by all-terrain-vehicles. Independent travelers can choose their own ATV and experience the excitement of driving, while couples or families with kids can choose a 2 or 4 Seater BUGGY or a double ATV as well (driver + passenger) and ride together.
Important: If you are an adult and want to go as a passenger on a Double ATV, select option KID. Minimum for a Tour to run is 2 ATVs or 1 Buggy
Important: If you are an adult and want to go as a passenger on a Double ATV, select option KID. Minimum for a Tour to run is 2 ATVs or 1 Buggy
$80*Per person
Tamarindo Snorkel & Sunset Cruise with Lunch
Duration: 5 hours
Departing from the beach in Tamarindo, you will enjoy a 4.5-hour sail along Costa Rica's spectacular coastline on one of the purpose built catamarans. All are open and spacious allowing passengers to comfortably enjoy the blue water views of the Costa Rican coastline with its pristine beaches and verdant jungles.
Enjoy the view with a cold tropical drink, prepared and served by the crew as you scan the seas for dolphins, sea turtles, flying fish or even a breaching whale. You will also be able to snorkel in the bay or run down the deserted white sand beach while the ever helpful crew prepares a feast of chicken or pasta salad, fruit, chips, pico de gallo, guacamole and homemade chocolate chip cookies. Bring your camera and capture the moment everyone throughout the world talks about when on board.
Enjoy the view with a cold tropical drink, prepared and served by the crew as you scan the seas for dolphins, sea turtles, flying fish or even a breaching whale. You will also be able to snorkel in the bay or run down the deserted white sand beach while the ever helpful crew prepares a feast of chicken or pasta salad, fruit, chips, pico de gallo, guacamole and homemade chocolate chip cookies. Bring your camera and capture the moment everyone throughout the world talks about when on board.
$105.61*Per person
Diamante Adventure Park - Ocean View Zip Line
Duration: 2 hours
Diamante’s Costa Rica zip line course is a must-do experience offering the longest ride times and featuring the superman, a nearly mile-long ocean view zip line. Also included is a free fall quick jump. The dual lines let guests share their experience with their families and friends, riding side by side. 2 This Guanacaste zip line is designed and engineered for fun and safety and built according to ACCT standards. Diamante uses state-of-the-art carbon lines, and an automatic braking system, so guests never have to touch the lines. The team of trained guides and the professional equipment enhance the entire experience. Ready to experience the best zipline in Guanacaste, Costa Rica? Book your experience now!
$91*Per person
La Leona Waterfall Adventure Hike (Private Tour)
Duration: 3 hours
If you need transportation please contact us and we will send you a free quote.
Located 20min from Liberia, Guanacaste near Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. We will walk in the forest next to the Blanco river that comes from the volcano, go around incredible rock formations, cross streams of water, go up small ladders until at the very end we will pull ourselves with a rope inside the water to get into a big cave to see La Leona Waterfall
Summary
Distance: 2km each way (1.5 miles each way)
Duration: 3hrs total from start to finish
Difficulty: Treacherous Hike Moderate Level
*This tour IS NOT an easy walk in the park, This is an Adventure Tour.
*What Do We Provide?*
Dry Bags: To take small belongings to the tour
Facilities: Changing rooms and bathrooms
Life jackets: If you need them they will be available
Tour Guides
Located 20min from Liberia, Guanacaste near Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. We will walk in the forest next to the Blanco river that comes from the volcano, go around incredible rock formations, cross streams of water, go up small ladders until at the very end we will pull ourselves with a rope inside the water to get into a big cave to see La Leona Waterfall
Summary
Distance: 2km each way (1.5 miles each way)
Duration: 3hrs total from start to finish
Difficulty: Treacherous Hike Moderate Level
*This tour IS NOT an easy walk in the park, This is an Adventure Tour.
*What Do We Provide?*
Dry Bags: To take small belongings to the tour
Facilities: Changing rooms and bathrooms
Life jackets: If you need them they will be available
Tour Guides
$45*Per person
Jet Ski guided tour in Playa Conchal
Duration: 2 hours
This tours has become one of the most popular of all time, It combines the adrenaline and rush of jet ski riding with the sight seeing of the breathtaking coast line and secluded beaches. Snorkeling is included this makes it the perfect combo. Mother nature is mother nature but very often we are treated to spotting turtles, manta rays dolphins and whales in season. Perfect tour for couples, families or large groups.
$190*Per person
BEST Surf Lessons in Tamarindo and Surf funcional, Surf skate, Video Analisis
Duration: 2 hours
We are the first academy in Tamarindo where we teach in a holistic way what it's necessary to progress and how to do that with certified Instructors.
Understanding the needs of our clients to become surfers, given our experience, and teach parameters that will be established for the different classes to be given, showing all possible variables.
From a holistic point of view of what it is necessary to learn, what are the real needs of the client to face their surfing future in the best way.
Understanding the needs of our clients to become surfers, given our experience, and teach parameters that will be established for the different classes to be given, showing all possible variables.
From a holistic point of view of what it is necessary to learn, what are the real needs of the client to face their surfing future in the best way.
$65*Per person
Volcano Hike, Waterfall Swim & Hot Springs Combo on Rincon de la Vieja
Duration: 10 hours
A full day tour exploring the flora, fauna and natural wonders of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park. The day consists of a moderate 2-hour hike where you will see wildlife and volcanic activity, have a visit to Oropendola Waterfall where you can swim in the blue lagoon, eat a typical Costa Rican lunch, and then relax hot springs and enjoy a volcanic mud bath.
$125*Per person
BEST ATV/UTV BEACH TOUR FROM TAMARINDO -FLAMINGO-CONCHAL Beach
Duration: 2 hours
Enjoy an exciting 2-hour ATV Semi-Authomatic machines Or UTV Side by Side tour as your guide takes you on an exciting trip across the dry forest/ open dirt road, passing small rivers & visit some Remote Exclusive beaches Between Tamarindo Beach and Flamingo Beach.
This Family oriented Tour is one of our most popular tours.The Tour then continues in to the Beaches Like PLAYA PIRATAS, PUERTO VIEJO & if we have time we arebale to extend to visit PLAYA MINAS OR PEDREGOZA
IF you staying and JW MARRIOTT GUANACASTE for being pick up, you need to select the following options:
ATV Snorkel from Jw Marriott
2 Hr Atv From Jw Marriott
Atv & canopy from Jw Marriott
OTHERWISE, YOU MUST TO GO TAMARINDO BEACH TOWN TO BEING PICK UP OR YOU CAN COME TO OUR DEPARTURE POINT LOCATED AT HUACAS, GOOGLE MAPS: PININOS ADVENTURES
This Family oriented Tour is one of our most popular tours.The Tour then continues in to the Beaches Like PLAYA PIRATAS, PUERTO VIEJO & if we have time we arebale to extend to visit PLAYA MINAS OR PEDREGOZA
IF you staying and JW MARRIOTT GUANACASTE for being pick up, you need to select the following options:
ATV Snorkel from Jw Marriott
2 Hr Atv From Jw Marriott
Atv & canopy from Jw Marriott
OTHERWISE, YOU MUST TO GO TAMARINDO BEACH TOWN TO BEING PICK UP OR YOU CAN COME TO OUR DEPARTURE POINT LOCATED AT HUACAS, GOOGLE MAPS: PININOS ADVENTURES
$67*Per person
Rain Forest Canopy Tour from Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge
Duration: an hour - 2 hours
Zip lining in the jungle at a few minutes from Tamarindo, Costa Rica is one of the greatest adventures you can have.
The activities at Pinilla Canopy Tour includes 7 cables, tarzan swing, hanging bridge, and controlled free fall (optional).
Guides speak Spanish and English and do a security breefing before the tour.
It's a amazing, funny and exciting moment for all people, old and young and a great experience for families.
the minimum of age is 4 years old and there is no maximum....
The activities at Pinilla Canopy Tour includes 7 cables, tarzan swing, hanging bridge, and controlled free fall (optional).
Guides speak Spanish and English and do a security breefing before the tour.
It's a amazing, funny and exciting moment for all people, old and young and a great experience for families.
the minimum of age is 4 years old and there is no maximum....
$55*Per person
ATV Beach and Mountain Tour
Duration: 2 hours
ATV Beach and Mountain tour is the most popular tour on the area, we will be starting at playa Brasilto and getting to know north from this beautiful town, going around Flamingo one of the most amazing white sand beaches around here, Brasilto and Potrero beach as well, also along the trip you will be able to look for wildlife like howler monkeys and iguanas, beautiful sightseeing of the beach from viewpoints, during this tour you will be able to take amazing pictures and videos and also learn about the local areas, this is a tour recommended for all ages.
$89*Per person
Full Day Nicaragua Tour from Costa Rica
Duration: 15 hours
Explore all of Nicaragua's most famous highlights all in one day from Costa Rica!
You will see a dormant volcano crater, the active Masaya Crater, go shopping at the artisan markets, explore the colonial town of Granada, and go on a boat ride viewing the islets of Lake Nicaragua, and even get to feed monkeys!
You will see a dormant volcano crater, the active Masaya Crater, go shopping at the artisan markets, explore the colonial town of Granada, and go on a boat ride viewing the islets of Lake Nicaragua, and even get to feed monkeys!
$230*Per person
Surf Lesson in Tamarindo - If you don’t stand up you get your money back!
Duration: 2 hours
We are very passionate about surfing and about you both having fun + learn and improve your surfing skills. If you don't get up you get your money back!
$49*Per person
Playa Tamarindo: Sunset Sailing and Snorkeling Tour
Duration: 5 hours
Sail from Playa Tamarindo on a custom-built 66-foot catamaran, and cruise along the Costa Rican coast to see the sunset. Enjoy an open bar with your favorite drinks, and snacks and a light meal on this excursion. Stop at a secluded beach and enjoy a swim.
$108*Per person
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