Granja ecológica de Tucanes, Cascadas

Biesanz Bay Catamaran Cruise with transport

The west coast of Costa Rica is littered with beautiful beaches – but not many offer the away-from-it-all escape that Biesanz Bay does. Cruise to this small slice of paradise aboard a classy catamaran cruise and spend the day of swimming, snorkelling, and sipping drinks in the sun, with the bonus of a barbecue lunch on board.

Manuel Antonio National Park Night Tour with transport

Wildlife walks are incredible in Costa Rica during the day – but it's at night when the rainforest really comes to life. Guided by an expert naturalist, this after-dark tour of Manuel Antonio National Park gives you the best chance of observing the nocturnal habits of rare species including lizards, monkeys, exotic birds, tree frogs and more.

Quepos Farmers Market Tour & Cooking Class with Transfer

Satisfy your hunger for Costa Rican culture and cuisine. Alongside an in-the-know local, you'll hit Quepos farmer's market and fill a basket full of fresh, organic ingredients. Then, at a countryside ranch ringed by rainforest, learn how to rustle up handmade corn tortillas, ceviche and other traditional dishes that you'll dine on for lunch.

Half-Day Biesanz Bay Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Transport

After an away-from-it-all escape? Biesanz Bay is a sandy arc surrounded by little more than tropical forest. And the best way to get there? By kayaking Costa Rica's western coast. Paddle through the Pacific Ocean to this slice of paradise before strapping on a snorkel to search for rainbow-coloured fish and rounding off with a home-made meal.

Half-Day Savegre River White Water Rafting Experience with transport

When it comes to whitewater rafting adventures, they don't get wilder than those on the Savegre River. Grab a paddle and try to tame this savage waterway full of twists and turns where around every corner, there could be another heart-stopping drop. And after a two-hour tour led by an expert guide, a Costa Rican lunch completes the experience.

Damas Island Boat Tour

Immerse yourself in Costa Rican nature on this boat tour of Isla Damas. You'll sail through the statuary's canals and under forest canopy as your guide explains the local flora and fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for the likes of racoons, iguanas and monkeys. A traditional lunch or dinner is served too.

Damas Island Kayak Tour

Immerse yourself in Costa Rican nature on this tour of Isla Damas. Hop into a kayak and wind your way under forest canopy through the statuary's canals. Your guide will explain the local flora and fauna, and you'll have just over two hours to get up close to the likes of racoons, iguanas and monkeys. A traditional lunch or dinner is served too.

Manuel Antonio National Park Tour

Immerse yourself in nature on this 2-mile nature walk through Manuel Antonio National Park. As you stroll through lush jungle, your knowledgeable guide will explain the mysteries of the rainforest, its history and its flora and fauna. Look out for sloths and monkeys on the way. You'll even stop off at a well-known beach for a swim before ending the tour and returning to your hotel.

Titi Canopy Tour

Soar across the treetops on this zipline tour. Upon arrival your guide will give you a safety briefing and gear you up - then you're free to fly. Whizz along 12 cables and 22 platforms, admiring spectacular views over the forest. There's even a nerve-tingling Tarzan swing for the adventurous. End the tour with a tasty Costa Rican meal.

Tucanes Organic Farm, Cascades

Saddle up for this horseback adventure through the mountains. Start the tour in the town of Londres, where you'll meet your companion and be given time to practice. Then, head into the mountains for a two-and-a-half-hour ride. Enjoy valley views and look out for verdant vegetation and numerous wildlife species. There's a 30-minute stop at a waterfall where you can rest and swim. A locally sourced lunch is served after.