Activities and tours Costa Rica

If you want to check out San Jose, the capital city of Costa Rica, you can easily do it in 1 or 2 days. It’s not a big city but there are several excellent cultural and historical things to do in San Jose, Costa Rica. If you have a day or two in San Jose, […]

When it comes to wildlife watching and nature adventures, the Central and South Pacific of Costa Rica reigns as top place for these activities. Due to the wet rain forest that starts at Carara National Park, the biodiversity increases greatly with a plethora of thriving flora and fauna unlike any other place in the country. […]

Do you have a couple of days in San Jose and are looking for the best day trips from the capital city of Costa Rica? If so, one excellent option is the Arenal Volcano tour from San Jose. This Arenal Volcano day tour from San José gives visitors the chance to experience two main highlights […]

If you’re staying in Jaco and looking for a full day of fun, then head to Vista Los Sueños Adventure Park. Just ten minutes outside Jaco, the park offers fun for the whole family with their horseback riding, ATV, canyoning, chocolate and ziplining tours. Below you can read about our day at Vista Los Sueños […]

Territorio de Zaguates, or “Land of the Strays” in English is the world’s largest no kill dog shelter located up in the mountains of Heredia in Costa Rica. The shelter is run by a Costa Rican-American couple who has taken in hundreds of street dogs to help them find homes and to also educate the […]

Back in the early 2000s, a local family decided to preserve 600 acres (242 hectares) of land near Arenal Volcano. This park is now one of the La Fortuna’s top attractions: the Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges. If you’re looking for a nice hike from La Fortuna to learn about the rain forest, the Mistico Arenal […]