Puerto Viejo Tours
Discover Puerto Viejo, a vibrant Caribbean town laced with a lively Jamaican influence. Full of music, surfing, nightlife and great Caribbean food, it is an increasingly popular place set on the southeasternmost coast of Costa Rica. Beginners to experienced surfers gather to catch waves of all sizes including at Salsa Brava, one of the most challenging and rewarding surf breaks in the country. Other ocean activities include sport fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, surf camp and dolphin watching. On land, you’ll find horseback riding, ziplining, white water rafting, plus plenty of wildlife to see on a guided hike in the surrounding national parks. Authentic cultural tours will take you into a neighboring indigenous village where the locals will teach you the art of pure chocolate making (and tasting!), take you on a birdwatching hike, or swimming at a waterfall. Hop the border into Panama for a full day of island hopping, swimming, and snorkeling.
3 in 1 - Jaguar Rescue Center and Chocolate and Bri Bri Waterfall Tour
Culture, Waterfalls
Immerse yourself in the heart of Costa Rica with this captivating combination tour. Begin your day at the renowned Jaguar Rescue Center, a sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating diverse wildlife, from playful monkeys to serene sloths. Journey onward to meet Dona Petronilla, a skilled artisan who will unveil the secrets of crafting exquisite chocolate, a true gift of nature. Conclude your adventu ...
$112
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 5+
Bocas del Toro One Day Tour
Adventure, Nature, Beach, Learning Family, Culture
The Bocas del Toro One Day Tour will have you island hopping along the beautiful Caribbean coast off southern Costa Rica and northern Panama. En route, you’ll cross through the Panamanian border before stopping for breakfast. When you arrive at Almirante Port, you’ll board a boat that will take you out to several islands for dolphin watching, snorkeling, and lunch. You’ll be accompanied ...
$249
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 1+
Bri Bri Culture Indigenous Experience
Nature, Culture
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Bri Bri Indigenous People with our "Bri Bri Culture & Traditions Tour." Located just a short distance from Bri Brí, the administrative center of the Talamanca area, lies the Area of Conservation of the Indigenous People. Here, you will embark on a journey that unveils the captivating traditions of a typical Bribri family. During you ...
$74
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 5+
Bri Bri Village
Nature, Learning Family, Culture
The Bri Bri Village Tour will transport you to a place where time has barely altered ancient traditions. This captivating experience includes visiting two indigenous families living in separate villages within two different reserves. Each family will delight in showing you their way of life and sharing their customs with you. The first family will surprise you with their passion for iguanas. T ...
$80
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 3+
Cahuita National Park
Nature, Learning Family, Hiking
The Cahuita National Park Tour is a wonderful hiking opportunity to comfortably explore both beach and a tropical rain forest found along the southernmost Caribbean shores of Costa Rica. This national park is part of the La Amistad Conservation Area which is a World Heritage site protecting the local tropical rain forests, beaches, and recovering coral reefs nestled in the sparkling Caribbean w ...
$57
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 1+
Cahuita National Park and Snorkeling Combo
Adventure, Nature, Beach, Learning Family
This is an opportunity to experience hiking at Cahuita National Park and snorkeling in the sparkling Caribbean combined in one tour. The national park is in the La Amistad Conservation Area which is on Costa Rica’s southernmost Caribbean coastline. It was established in 1982 in order to protect the rain forests, beaches, coral reefs, and their inhabitants. This is a tour that you will likely ...
$87
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 1+
Cahuita National Park Snorkeling and Rainforest Hike
Adventure, Nature, Beach, Snorkeling, Wildlife Hike
Explore the mesmerizing underwater world and lush rainforests of Costa Rica in one unforgettable adventure at Cahuita National Park. Welcome to our "Cahuita National Park Snorkeling and Rainforest Hike" experience, where the natural beauty of this coastal gem comes to life in a way you've never imagined. Cahuita National Park boasts the largest coral reef system in Costa Rica, featuring ...
$74
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 5+
Full Day Cahuita Snorkeling and Hike and Sloth Sanctuary
Nature, Beach, Snorkeling, Wildlife Hike
Embark on an extraordinary full-day adventure with our "Full Day Cahuita Snorkelling and Hike and Sloth Sanctuary" tour, immersing yourself in the wonders of Costa Rica's natural beauty and wildlife. Our journey begins at Parque Nacional Cahuita, home to the largest coral reef system in the country, boasting six coral species and a vibrant array of tropical fish. A scenic 20-minute boat ride ta ...
$146
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 5+
Full Day Jungle Adventure
Adventure, Extreme, Nature, Zipline
Your Puerto Viejo Jungle Adventure Tour is designed for the experienced athlete who loves a challenge. This is a day full of hiking, climbing, swinging and rappelling through the jungle near the southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. The tour includes crossing a hammock bridge over the canopy, hiking down a river, swimming in natural pools, rappelling down a waterfall, climbing a giant tree an ...
$110
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 13+
Full Day Punta Uva Kayaking Hike and Jaguar Rescue Center
Adventure, Nature, Beach, Hiking, Wildlife Hike
Embark on a full-day adventure like no other with our "Full Day Punta Uva Kayaking Hike and Jaguar Rescue Center" tour. This unforgettable journey unfolds in four captivating sections, promising a day filled with wildlife encounters and natural beauty. The adventure commences at the renowned Jaguar Rescue Center, where you'll have the incredible opportunity to observe and learn about va ...
$146
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 5+
Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge
Nature, Learning Family, Hiking, Wildlife Hike
The Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge tour will take you over remarkable wilderness hiking trails that allow you to sample the different ecosystems of the area. This refuge encompasses 11,00 acres of land including several pristine Caribbean beaches, lush tropical rain forests as well as the transition areas and accompanying wildlife. The tour will begin when you are picked up from your ...
$90
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 12+
Horseback Riding in Cahuita
Adventure, Nature, Learning Family, Culture
Today’s leisurely guided tour will take you by horseback through the jungle, along the beach and into the streets of a small town called Cahuita where you will have the opportunity to see tropical birds and wildlife. Your local guide will likely be one of the last vaqueros, or cowboys, and a descendant from the indigenous people that settled in this area of southeastern Costa Rica.Your ...
$97
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 10+
Indian Reserve Talamaca Waterfalls and Chocolate tour
Nature, Learning Family, Culture, Waterfalls
This Puerto Viejo culture tour will take you to one of the Bri Bri villages where you will be welcomed and taught how to make chocolate before visiting the Talamanca Waterfalls to go swimming. This tour is popular because it provides an opportunity to interact personally with members of Costa Rica’s indigenous culture and discover the beautiful natural environment where they live. Plus you wi ...
$114
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 1+
Punta Uva Sea and River Kayak with Hike
Nature, Beach, Hiking
Experience the enchanting beauty of Punta Uva like never before with our "Punta Uva Sea and River Kayak with Hike" adventure in Costa Rica. Your journey begins as we drive to the picturesque Punta Uva, a hidden gem in the Southern Caribbean. This extraordinary trip unfolds in three captivating sections, promising an unforgettable day of exploration. Upon arrival, you'll receive a safety ...
$74
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 5+
Surf Lesson in Puerto Viejo
Surfing, Beach
Today you will learn to surf in Puerto Viejo! Surf's up and stress is down! Surf Lessons are a great introduction to surfing for people of all ages. If this is your first time, you will learn the basics and hopefully ride your first wave during the lesson. And if you are a more experienced surfer, your professional instructor can help you master some new techniques and tricks. The tour ...
$85
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 5+
Whitewater Rafting Rio Pacuare - Exploradores
Adventure, Extreme, Rafting
This whitewater rafting expedition, known worldwide, is one of the most sought-after tours by adventure junkies and adrenaline seekers. The Rio Pacuare is famous not only for the excellent rafting, but also for its unique and stunning landscapes. You’ll paddle downstream 18 kilometers and ride through approximately 52 Class lll and Class lV rapids!The tour will begin when you are picke ...
$112
Per person cost
Suggested age range: 12+
What are the best tours in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica?
Embark on a memorable journey through the captivating landscapes of Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, with a plethora of thrilling and enriching tours. Explore the renowned Cahuita National Park, where pristine hiking trails meander through lush rainforests teeming with fascinating wildlife. As you hike, keep an eye out for exotic bird species, playful monkeys, and vibrant tropical flora. Dive into the crystal-clear waters and snorkel along the stunning coral reefs, immersing yourself in a vibrant underwater world filled with colorful fish and marine creatures.
Venture into the untouched wilderness of the Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, where knowledgeable guides will lead you through dense jungles and mangrove forests. Learn about the region's rich biodiversity as you encounter exotic animals like sloths, toucans, and elusive jaguars. The refuge is also home to pristine beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun's warm rays.
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, Puerto Viejo offers exhilarating surf lessons that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers. Ride the waves and feel the exhilaration of gliding across the ocean, embraced by the laid-back coastal vibes that define the area.
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the region with a visit to the Indiagenous Reserve. Journey into the heart of the Talamaca indigenous community and gain insight into their traditions, customs, and way of life. Embark on a scenic trek to stunning waterfalls, cascading down from lush mountains, and witness the power and beauty of nature. Indulge in a captivating chocolate tour, where you'll learn about the intricate process of transforming cocoa beans into delectable chocolate treats. Discover the history, artistry, and flavors behind this beloved delicacy.
With its blend of breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant wildlife, thrilling activities, and cultural immersion, Puerto Viejo offers an array of tours that promise to create lasting memories and leave you with a profound connection to this enchanting region.
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