Malpais & Santa Teresa

There are plenty of Costa Rica activities after you have spent a few days kicking back on a gorgeous beach. If you’ve been to Costa Rica before than you know it’s not just about the beautiful sunsets, there are several other things to do in Costa Rica for the more adventurous. Offering some of the most thrilling activities, with paradise as a backdrop, Costa Rica certainly knows how to show you a good time.

Blessed with mountainous landscapes, dense tropical rainforest, picture perfect beaches and an abundance of fascinating wildlife there is always things to do in this beautiful country. The wide array of Costa Rica activities include the best surfing hotspots or taking an eco adventure tour. There are things to do in Costa Rica for all the family.

Costa Rica Activities for Nature Lovers

  • Take a whale and dolphin watching tour at the South Pacific beach of Playa Dominical out to Marina Ballena National Park.
  • Observe the turtles come ashore to nest in Playa Grande, Guanacaste
  • Take a snorkeling or scuba diving trip out to Isla de Coco and swim with the manta rays and sharks.
  • Take one of the many guided tours Costa Rica has to offer including, jungle tours through the Manuel Antonio National Park looking out for monkeys, sloths and lizards along the way.
  • Take a guided bird watching boat trip, crocodile or hiking tour in Playa Dominical.

Things To Do in Costa Rica for the More Adventurous

  • Bring your favorite surfboard or just rent one in Playa Tamarindo and take a surf trip out to Witches Rock as well as other secret surfing hot spots.
  • Costa Rica is well known for its world class sport fishing; why not take a deep sea fishing charter from Quepos to Drake Bay in the South Pacific?
  • Jump on an ATV and have the time of your life on a rainforest adventure tour in Costa Rica.
  • Be Tarzan for a day and glide through the tree tops on the canopy tour at Playa Jaco.
  • Take a trip to the Nauyaca Waterfalls in Dominical on horseback or a kayak tour through the mangroves in the Nicoya Peninsula.

Get ready for an action packed vacation with Escape Villas; please take a look at the activities available in each area, you won’t be disappointed: