Things to Do in Tamarindo

Sail along the Pacific coast of Guanacaste on this catamaran tour. Snorkel, swim, stand-up paddle, kayak, or just relax on the beach before enjoying lunch or dinner.

We provide you with a trilingual crew as we make sure you enjoy your adventure to the maximum. We provide all the necessary for the tour so all you have to worry about is to have fun ! We have a shaded area where you can enjoy the comfortables cushions and make yourself at home & relax.

Costa Rica is the best place in the world to observe sea turtles. Every species of turtle except one can be seen in Costa Rica. See up to 3 kinds during this turtle-watching tour in Tamarindo.

This surf lesson experience stands out due to its unique feature of learning from local surfers who are deeply connected to the Tamarindo surfing community. This aspect adds cultural depth to the lessons, providing participants with a deeper understanding of the sport and its significance in the area. The private nature of the lessons ensures personalized instruction tailored to each individual's skill level and goals, guaranteeing an efficient and focused learning experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of Tamarindo's coastline, participants can enjoy the beauty of the surroundings while catching unforgettable waves.

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.

This is a very popular ATV tour. We start in Brasilito and hit south fom there, along the beaches and through the dry forests of Guanacaste. We’ll cover a lot of ground and visit Playa Puerto Viejo, Playa Bahia de los Piratas and Playa Minas where a small hike is optional to see a beautiful viewpoint, also along the trip we will stop to take beautiful pictures and as well will be optional so swim for a little time on the ocean.

Paddle from the Tamarindo Estuary into the mangrove forest to spot local flora and fauna, including the local howler monkey population.

Discover why surfing in Tamarindo is one of the best activities in Costa Rica with Blue Wave Surf & Tours! Experience an unforgettable surf lesson with our local surf instructors. Whether you're new to surfing or an experienced wave rider, Blue Wave Surf & Tours offers private and group lessons that are perfect for all ages and skill levels. Learn and practice surfing at one of the best beaches in Costa Rica, and create unforgettable memories in paradise. Beyond surfing, we also organize a variety of tours in Playa Tamarindo, ensuring you experience the best this beautiful area has to offer. Pura Vida! Don't forget to check out our adventures on Social Media! You might just find yourself featured in one of our posts. Follow us and join the Blue Wave community!

Spend the afternoon sailing along Tamarindo's scenic coastline on a spacious catamaran. This activity includes water activities, an afternoon meal, along with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore with us different places like, small villages, where you will see how the local people do for a living, in this area most of the people depend on commercial fishing, others people on agricultural. Also we'll pass through rivers or beaches according to your location.. we pick you up by car or bus depending on amount of people. most of the time we take the machines right at the Hotel location, don't need to drive somewhere. This tour is unique because you can enjoy a great view, on the way feel the adrenaline, live the most beautiful experience of your life. Also, if you would like to visit any local restaurant to have an authentic Costa Rican food, we do that possible. (FOOD IS NOT INCLUDINGON ON THE TOUR), thank you for booking through us, Costa Rica expression, (Pura Vida..) Our winter season is from May until October then begin summer, Summer super brown and hot Middle of winter is very green..

Explore secluded beaches around Tamarindo on a ATV or buggy tour. Enjoy personalized training and flexible stops for swimming or photos.

TamaDive is focused on safety and personalized service. Don’t worry about anything; that's our job! In this 3 days course you will learn the basics of diving. During the first day, you will watch some diving videos and practice basic diving skills in the pool with your instructor. On the second day, you will discover the wonderful underwater fauna of Costa Rica in 2 open water dives while applying everything learned in the first day. And, on the last day, you will do the last 2 dives and take the final exam, thus consolidating everything seen before.

Come and enjoy two hours of fun surfing the waves of Tamarindo with Tamarindo Surf & Tours. Come and enjoy two hours of fun surfing the waves of Tamarindo. This lesson is suitable for all levels.

Entry level surf class Supervised and encouraged by ISA certified instructors  2 hours clase 3 students per instructor Transportation included Soft board and rash guard  Lesson in Tamarindo beach

Jump into the vibrant marine life at Las Catalinas Islands, one of the most popular snorkeling destinations in Costa Rica. Spot Giant Manta Rays, Eagle Rays, Reef Sharks, Whales and so much more.

Surf Tamarindo Like a Local Tamarindo Beach is one of the best places in Costa Rica to learn how to surf, thanks to its consistent waves and sandy bottom. With local instructor Mao guiding you, you’ll feel safe, supported, and confident from start to finish. This is more than just a surf class — it’s an unforgettable Costa Rica experience. Perfect For First-time surfers Families with kids Couples Travelers only Teens Intermediate surfers improving technique Do not experience necessary. Just bring your energy and we’ll handle the rest.

Board the Ti Marouba for a private afternoon sailing trip in the waters of Tamarindo’s Pacific Coast. Try snorkeling or enjoy a swim, and refresh yourself at the open bar. Enjoy lunch on board.

Our tour offers a private luxury experience unlike any other. Sail aboard a spacious forty feet catamaran with a dedicated professional crew committed to delivering exceptional service. What sets us apart is the perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and exclusivity. Explore Costa Rica’s stunning coastline, dive into crystal clear waters for snorkeling, or enjoy paddle boarding and kayaking with premium gear. Indulge in gourmet snacks and handcrafted cocktails from the open bar, all while basking in breathtaking views. The highlight of this tour is watching the vibrant Costa Rican sunset from the tranquil waters, creating a magical and unforgettable moment. Perfect for families, couples, and groups celebrating special occasions, our tour is all about luxury, comfort, and unforgettable memories. Book now for the ultimate Costa Rica experience! This activity is included in the Boat Trips Club experience collection

Join a boat tour and discover the Tamarindo Estuary located in the Las Baulas National Park. Travel the vast network of one of the largest mangrove forests in Costa Rica with an expert nature guide.

We are The Official Craft Beer Tour of Costa Rica. We are the first and only craft beer tour available in the area.

Explore nearby secret beaches on an ATV tour from Tamarindo. Fully automatic machines that are user-friendly and still very fun. Check out beaches you would’ve never seen if not on an ATV tour.

Join us for a 2.5-hour walk through the forests and paths of Avellanas, discovering the amazing wildlife and unique plants of our coastal neighborhood. We’ll explore a 2-mile loop, revealing hidden trails and spots unfamiliar even to locals. Expect sightings of vocal monkeys, colorful tropical birds, and tiny crustaceans nestled between the tides - Walk through 4 different ecosystems: forest edge, mangroves, estuary, and intertidal beach - Spot fascinating wildlife that lives in the area - Learn the story behind Avellanas' iconic landmark bridge - Discover why the mangrove forests are one the richest ecosystems of planet earth - Help protect these habitats with a quick trail clean-up during our tour.

Discover the Marino Ballena National Park on a whale-watching tour. Explore a biologically diverse marine habitat in Costa Rica, and discover the fantastic species of the area.

Get ready for an exciting adventure that takes you through the VERY BEST of Tamarindo, Costa Rica’s top beach destination! From hidden gems to iconic hotspots, our Self-Guided Interactive Scavenger Hunt will have you discovering, exploring, and unlocking surprises along the way. With 7 days of access, you can complete the hunt at your own pace—whether you want to race to the finish or soak in the experience little by little. Are you ready to uncover the magic of Tamarindo? Let the adventure begin!

Enjoy the magnificent and wild surroundings of Tamarindo Bay from the rooftop of the Pacific Lounge. Depending on the season, you may be lucky enough to see sea turtles, dolphins, and even whales.

With Tamarindo Surf & Tours you'll have two hours of fun living the local, Costa Ricain surf experience you've been dreaming about. Your instructor will give you plenty of instruction and tips both in and out of the water for you to get very good chances of catching plenty of waves. We guarantee you will enjoy your lesson with us. Surfing is all about having fun and living in the moment, and that is our number one goal for you. - Lockers, showers, bathroom and changing room available. - Lessons are available in French, English, and Spanish. - You can easily meet your instructor in front of Walter's restaurant. - Surfboards and rash guards are provided, so there's no need to rent them. - This experience is suitable for all ages and skill levels, and children are welcome. - Your guide will be informative, friendly, and professional. Come catch some waves and make unforgettable memories in Tamarindo!

Discover Costa Rica's natural beauty on a full-day adventure tour from Guanacaste. Visit the Costa Rica Sloth Sanctuary and Llanos del Cortez Waterfall, and enjoy a chocolate and coffee tour.

Welcome to Costa. Surf! I’m Jason from the Caribbean side of Costa Rica. Join me for an authentic surf experience in Tamarindo and secret local spots. All levels welcome—beginner to advanced. Connect with the ocean, nature, and pura vida spirit. After the session, enjoy fresh tropical fruit and local refreshments. Come for the waves, stay for the vibe. ‍

Experience the thrill of White-Water Rafting at the stunning Tenorio river. Costa Rica is known for world-class rafting and the Class III-IV rapids of Tenorio river won’t disappoint.

Experience the ultimate Mega Combo Tour in Costa Rica, where adventure, natural beauty, and culture come together in one unforgettable day. This best-selling tour takes place in the iconic Rincón de la Vieja region, famous for its volcano, tropical dry forest, hot springs, and wildlife. Enjoy a full day of activities including zip lining, a scenic horseback ride, and an exhilarating ride down a 1,230-ft natural water slide—one of the longest and most exciting in Costa Rica. After the adventure, savor a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch before unwinding in soothing hot springs, complete with a volcanic mud bath known for its therapeutic benefits. Common search terms your listing will capture naturally: "ziplining Costa Rica," "hot springs," "Rincon de la Vieja National Park," "water slide adventure," "volcanic mud bath."

Glide through the calm mangroves of Las Baulas National Park on a guided estuary tour, spotting birds, monkeys and crocodiles while discovering Costa Rica’s rich coastal ecosystems and natural beauty

There is no better place to enjoy the adrenaline that Costa Rica can offer. Nothing compares to flying over the largest volcano in Costa Rica: Rincon De La Vieja. In this adventure you can enjoy the best zipline in the Guanacaste area but we can also enjoy horseback riding, a 420 meter long water slide, a cultural experience that includes an explanation about sugar cane, typical food and a detailed explanation about the Pottery. To relax at the end, this park offers hot springs and mud baths. Don't forget, from the heights of the zipline to the relaxation of the hot springs, this is the best tour you can book and the best part is that it is private.

Explore the mangrove forests of Las Baulas National Park on a 2-hour boat safari. Spot howler monkeys, crocodiles, tropical birds, and iguanas with a bilingual naturalist guide.

Embark on a distinctive journey with our Costa Rica tour, where nature comes alive and local communities thrive. What sets us apart is our commitment to supporting the local economy. From enjoying meals at charming eateries to visiting lesser-known attractions like the Katira Labyrinth and Zona Magnética, we prioritize authentic experiences that directly benefit the communities we visit. As you explore the Sloth Sanctuary and Tenorio Volcano National Park, your adventure is not only a connection to nature but also a contribution to the sustainable growth of the region. Join us for a tour that embraces the essence of Costa Rica while making a positive impact on the places we touch.

Fly down dual ziplines alongside a friend or family member, including a superman-style flight overlooking the Guanacaste coastline and a 30-foot free fall jump, at the Diamante Eco Adventure Park.

Why Choose Us? - Local Expert Coaches: Learn from the best in the industry. - Safety First: ILS certified instructors ensure a safe environment. - All Levels Welcome: Suitable for everyone, from novices to advanced surfers. Starting at age 5 years old.

Explore the mangroves of Tamarindo on a boat tour where you can see howler monkeys, crocodiles, and birds in their natural habitat within the Las Baulas Marine Park.

Enjoy a 40-minute hike through the primary rain forest, with safe hanging bridges and winding trails with a sheer drop-off towards the Escondida Waterfall. This awesome secluded mountain site is reserved for nature lovers who like to avoid congested tourist attractions. Miravalles Volcano Tour is perfect for families and friends looking to recharge energy surrounded by amazing flora, fauna, and volcanic landscapes. You will observe the burners of Miravalles Volcano’s active crater with volcanic mud pots which temperatures range from 40 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius. You will be able to watch closely the smock, hot stones and crystallized sulfur among other scenic beauties. Enjoy the mud baths in our outdoor/natural spa as well as 3 thermal pools where you can take advantage of the wealth of properties that these waters of volcanic origin have.

Visit the beautiful Playa Nombre de Jesus to see the nesting site of the black turtles, and if you are lucky, the leatherback turtles.

Enjoy the waves of Tamarindo with our passionate surf team. We combine years of teaching experience with a lifelong love of surfing to offer fun, safe and effective classes for all ages and levels. Whether you’re on the board for the first time or want to perfect advanced techniques, we tailor each lesson to your goals, always providing patience, energy and authentic local knowledge. Learn in the warm waters of one of Costa Rica’s most iconic beaches, with classes available in Spanish and English. Choose from private, group or family sessions — all with high-quality equipment included. Book today and let us turn your Tamarindo vacation into an unforgettable surfing experience!

Unleash Your Inner Gourmet : Join us for an interactive culinary experience where your local chef will guide you through the vibrant “Ticoˮ culture and cuisine.

Blue Dolphin is the original sailing tour in Costa Rica, operating since 2004. Our friendly, bi-lingual, licensed crew will work hard to make your trip aboard a memorable one. Our freshly prepared food is designed to satisfy everyone, including vegetarians and vegans. Our signature drink, the Blue Dolphin Especial, is a tropical taste of paradise. Our tour is great for any type of group such as family, friends, wedding parties and birthday parties. We operate two sailing catamarans: Blue Dolphin 1 is a 40’ open layout catamaran and Blue Dolphin 2 is a large 50’ cruising style catamaran. We offer public and private charters. Our catamarans are outfitted for maximum fun and comfort. Our licensed staff provides excellent service while ensuring safety.

Embrace your passion for the outdoors by joining this full day eight-in-one trip to Canyon Lodge. Let your inner adventurer out by zip-lining, horse riding, canyoning, rafting, rock climbing, and more.

The excursion to the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall offers an immersion in the natural beauty of Tenorio Volcano National Park. Enjoy a hike along trails surrounded by lush greenery and marvel at the sky blue waters of the waterfall. Relax on the Río Celeste, where you can connect with nature, and enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch at a family-run coffee shop in Bijagua. The day culminates in a Private Wildlife Reserve, where you will learn about sustainability and the importance of environmental conservation. In the end, you will receive photographs of your unique experience. - Hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park and visit to the waterfall - Enjoy a swim in the waters of the Celeste River - Typical Costa Rican lunch in Bijagua included - Visit to a Private Wildlife Reserve to learn about sustainability

Learn to surf in Tamarindo with a lesson tailored to your skill level. The lesson is with guarantee, if you don't stand up, don't pay! Enjoy the thrill of catching waves in Costa Rica.

Learn how to surf in Tamarindo, one of the best spots around for beginners! Or if you are intermediate and looking to take that next step in your surfing career we have great instructors for you. Learn to surf with Mariano and other trusted local surfers right here in Tamarindo! My name is Mariano and Tamarindo is exactly where I first learned to surf! I am so excited to share my passion for surfing through teaching in this beautiful place I get to call home. Learn to surf like a local with my amazing team. Pura Vida We also provide surfing photography and videography for an additional fee, please inquire with us prior to your lesson in order to reserve capturing your surfing session!

We're Blue Wave Surf School. We offer surf lessons on the best beach for beginner and intermediate surfers in Costa Rica. Fun, learning, and safety are guaranteed.

Groups for refreshers have a maximum size of 4 divers therefore you will not miss out on any kind of skill you want to practice.

Beautiful horseback riding tour if you are a lover of horses, ride along trails and beaches enjoying the maximum pleasure in these animals.

Escape to paradise among the famous natural beauty of Costa Rica with this adventure Walk along the wonderful forest where you can see beautiful sloths, frogs, birds it is a beautiful tour where you can share with these beauties you will fall in love with these animals then reward their efforts with a delicious lunch. and top waterfall. Enjoy our Coffe and Chocolate tourDiscover the true meaning of 'pura vida' enjoying with us and this magical tour