Mangroves are one of the most important type of forests in the world and being a tropical country, Costa Rica is home to many extensive mangrove forests. One of them, Damas Island, is right outside of Manuel Antonio, just a 45 minute drive away. Home to a plethora of wildlife, the Damas Island Mangrove tour is […]
Activities and tours Costa Rica
San Jose City Tour: Get to Know the Capital City of Costa Rica
If you enjoy sightseeing, then a San Jose, Costa Rica city tour is a great option for you. Even though San Jose may not be the most fascinating capital city, there are some very nice architecture, museums and cultural attractions. For those who are interested in city sightseeing, read about a San Jose city tour […]
10 Great Things to do in Sarapiqui
Sarapiqui is a great stop for nature loving travelers who would like to visit a less touristic rainforest area in Costa Rica. Most travelers stay for only a night or two rather than making it their homebase so if you have a couple days to explore this large canton in Heredia, here are our recommendations […]
Catarata Rio Agrio: Blue Pools, Waterfalls and Dinosaurs!
Bajos del Toro is filled with incredible waterfalls at every corner and one of them is Catarata Rio Agrio. This is the ideal waterfall hike for those who aren’t keen on trekking hours through the rainforest as it’s only a couple kilometers long. You can combine it with a visit to the blue pools, owned […]
Blue Falls of Costa Rica: Incredible Twin Blue Waterfalls
Looking for an incredible off the beaten path waterfall in Costa Rica? Then you MUST visit the Blue Falls of Costa Rica! Tucked high up in the cloud forest, surrounded by mountains and volcanoes, these two twin blue waterfalls will take your breath away. Find out how to visit the Blue Falls in our post. […]
Bat Islands: Incredible Scuba Diving and Snorkeling Destination in Guanacaste
If you’re looking for an unforgettable and unique experience in Costa Rica, the Bat Islands (Islas Murciélagos) offers exactly that. This collection of islands in Santa Rosa National Park is a popular experienced scuba diving destination as it is home to an abundance of amazing marine wildlife but anyone can visit to see the islands […]