Top Jaco Half-day Tours

On this Jaco off-road ATV tour, it’s all about the journey—and the destinations. Take a thrilling ride through rugged mountain terrain en route to a vista point and two waterfalls, one of which has a 15-foot (4.5-meter) jump to try (if you dare). Be sure to bring a swimsuit to refresh yourself in the natural pool either way.

Enjoy a combination of outdoor activities in Costa Rica during this zipline, ATV, and waterfalls tour. You'll have the chance to explore the rainforest scenery above and below as you zoom across the treetops and travel down muddy paths and along rivers. This adventure takes place about 10 minutes from Jaco Beach and Los Suenos Resort.

Escape to a secluded beach paradise on a day cruise to Playa Fantasia, a hidden stretch of sand on the Nicoya Peninsula that's only accessible by boat. Enjoy the 40-minute catamaran ride from Jaco Beach, and spend several hours relaxing on beach hammocks or trying water sports like surfing, snorkeling, and boogie boarding. Stay refreshed with included tropical cocktails and a fresh chef’s lunch prepared right on the beach.

When you come to Costa Rica, you want to see and do it all! Make the most of your time during this action-packed half-day ATV tour from Jaco. Hit the trails and climb up into the mountain rain forest for spectacular panoramic views and a waterfall swim. Relax and refuel with a deliciously authentic lunch before continuing on for more nature immersion and adventure before returning back to headquarters.

Adventure awaits in Jaco. Make unforgettable memories during this half-day tour combining off-road ATV action, zip lining, a hike to a waterfall and a deliciously authentic lunch in a quintessentially Costa Rican setting.

Kids and adults alike will enjoy this fun and relaxing cruise through the mangroves of Isla Damas. As well as enjoying views of the biodiverse mangrove forest, keep your eyes open for local wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, various birds, and more. Learn about what you see from your knowledgeable guide and take some great photos.

The countryside around Jaco Beach is ideal for an outdoor adventure and this action-packed tour includes two fun activities in one day. Soar through the treetops at the Los Suenos Adventure Park as you tackle a thrilling course of 10 zip-lines in the heart of the rainforest. Next, take the wheel of an ATV for a scenic off-road excursion along mud tracks, jungle trails, and coastal roads with spectacular ocean views.

Getting off the beaten track is even more fun on this rain forest booze cruise from Jaco. Rumble through untouched forest and traditional towns far from tourist zones on board a rugged safari vehicle, all while enjoying an included case of beer and shot of Costa Rican moonshine.

The 'Monkey Jungle' is one of the best places in Jaco to spot white-faced monkeys in their natural environment and lies just a 45-minute drive from town. With this tour, enjoy a guided visit to see the wild monkeys, tuck into a traditional Costa Rican lunch, and make a stop at Tarcoles Bridge to admire the views and spot crocodiles.

This is one of the most popular tour combination in Costa Rica, as you get to experience the Rainforest and also go deep in the paths, trails, rivers and lots of muddy roads in a transitional Costa Rica Rainforest, located only 10 minutes from Jaco Beach  You will start with or famous Zip Line Tour in the Costa Rica Treetops, this tour includes a 15 minute tractor ride up to the top of the mountain; you will then descend on a series of 12 platforms and 10 cables, including one of the longest in Costa Rica. After the Zip Line it’s time to get your adrenaline pumping on our 2 hour Jungle and River ATV adventure. This tour will give you a different perspective and views of the Jaco Beach area. Here we have it all: trails, mud, jungle, ocean views, rivers and the best bilingual guides to make this an experience of a lifetime

*NOTE: MINIMUM OF PEOPLE 4. Hidden in Playon de Parrita are three natural pools surrounded by trees, perfect to go to cool off and have a good time. A place that not many know about but for sure is worth visiting. We walked a bit between paddocks, passed some cows and puddles until we reached the river, the heat was very strong so it was the perfect place to cool off. The rainy season had not started yet the springs were was not so full. When you come to the left you go up a little path next to the river until you reach the pools. There are 3 pools and 2 are quite deep and surrounded by good stone then they are great to try to do tricks and dive from different points in different ways. There were some locals there that are always the ones who know the tricks and are pretty good at jumping in with style and pumping others to jump in too.

Jaco is known for its beaches and nightlife, but its natural beauty should not be missed. Enjoy a visit to a nearby national park via 4x4, and learn about the rainforest from your naturalist guide. Stop by a series of waterfalls for an exhilarating plunge, then relax during lunch while taking in the lush jungle views.

Visit Carara National Park on this 6-hour tour from Jaco. Nature lovers will delight in the variety of Costa Rican wildlife in the park, including the scarlet macaw. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Hop on your own ATV and explore the jungles in Jaco. First, learn how to operate your ATV and complete some laps on the practice track. Then, head off toward the area waterfalls, where you will have time to swim and enjoy the natural surroundings. Plus, a professional photographer will be along for the ride, capturing pictures of your adventure, which will be available for purchase.

Satisfy your inner thrill-seeker with this full-day, guided tour at a private nature reserve that includes ziplining, jungle trekking, waterfalls, and sky-bridge. Put on your harness and safety gear and get ready zipline across 10 different cables soaring over the jungle canopy before testing your nerve as you cross the swaying rope bridge. Follow your guide through the jungle to discover and climb through Costa Rica’s unique terrain.

Explore Central America's largest mangrove on this popular kayaking tour that puts travelers up close to Costa Rica's diverse landscapes. Navigate the waters surrounding Damas Island and see hundreds of different animals, birds and reptiles up close. This is the perfect way to experience this diverse nation's incredible wildlife and learn more from your expert local guide.

Costa Rica Rainforest Waterfall Tour takes you off the beaten track, to the rainforest of Costa Rica, under the lush green canoof, and in the natural spring waters of some of Costa Rica's most pristine waterfalls. Immerse yourself in our custom 4x4 safari vehicles with your bilingual guide and you'll be in the secondary jungle in no time. In a matter of minutes you will pass a small waterfall and climb to the Costa Rican countryside. Transportation and drinks included for you and your companion

Spot crocodiles in the wild on a 3-hour river cruise from Jaco. On board a covered safari boat, you'll float down the Tárcoles River, watching for American crocodiles with help from the captain. Lunch is included after the cruise.

Best bird watching tours in Costa Rica with native guide to spot endemic species. Guides will be able to spot seasonal birds and wildlife, making this the best tour on your trip.

Explore the largest mangrove ecosystem in Central America on this Damas Island boat tour from Jaco. Venture into the diverse landscapes and hidden natural wonders of this incredible destination and see indigenous wildlife, birds, reptiles and fish from the comfort of your boat.

Get your thrills on this five-in-one eco-adventure combo package in Jacó. Soar above the canopy in an aerial tram, trek jungle trails, rock climb a 164-foot (50-meter) waterfall, glide on a 10-cable, 15-platform zipline, and dangle from a hanging sky bridge. Learn about Costa Rica’s incredible tropical eco-system from the bilingual naturalist guiding your journey and upgrade your experience to include lunch.

If you want to discover Costa Rica at its best, this is a combination full of adventure and nature in the Costa Rican rainforest. You will get to experience the rainforest from a birds eye’s view and also go deep in the dirt paths, farms, and rivers in a transitional Central Pacific forest.

Come to discover the wonderful natural beauty of the Damas Island Estuary . Enjoy a unique experience and have fun with this Eco-tour at the Mangroves. You will take a guided tour by boat through the canals of the Mangroves. There are Cayman, bats snakes and white faced Capuchin Monkeys, numerous marine exotic birds shows off all over the place. The ride will take 45 min drive south of Jaco Beach. The Tour includes a fruit snack, transportation from and to Jaco Beach, bilingual experienced guides. Come and enjoy one of the best rated experiences in our tropical country, watch the most incredible species of sloths, numerous monkeys jumping from tree to tree, one of the most exotic species is the Silky Anteater, several types of non poisonous snakes resting into the mangrove while you listen to the songs of the birds as the glide over the boat. Explore an unforgettable flora and fauna as you learn about nature while participating on the magical Costa Rica Mangrove experience

Jaco is such a fun beach town along Costa Rica's Pacific coast, that its natural beauty off the coast is sometimes overlooked. Avoid making that mistake during this adrenaline-filled ATV tour up into the mountains behind the city for sweeping views of the lush landscape below.