Activities and tours Costa Rica

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 […]

**If you’re ready to book the Caño Island snorkeling tour, scroll to the bottom of the post to fill out your booking request!* I peered over the side of the boat to check out the water, as the rest of the group started getting their snorkel gear ready. From first glance, I could already see […]

The La Paz Waterfall Gardens is a fantastic place to visit for your Costa Rica trip if it’s your first time in the country. You can visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park as a day trip from San Jose or as a stop over if you’re driving from San Jose to La Fortuna. We […]