Things to do in Puntarenas
Costa Rica·228 bookable experiences
Puntarenas sits in Central Pacific, Costa Rica, and there are 228 bookable experiences there — tours, entry tickets, day trips and transfers. These are the ones Viator ranks highest, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card, so you can compare before you commit.
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Tortuga Island Tour with Costa Cat
Experience Tortuga Island with Costa Cat Cruises - All-Inclusive Fun from Los Sueños Marina Cruise with Costa Cat for a perfect day trip to the breathtaking Tortuga Island. Departing daily from the world-class Los…
10 in 1 Puntarenas Highlights tour
Pick up at cruise terminal and/or hotels of Puntarenas area. We ensure a personal experience on small group tours, wildlife interaction as alllows by law of Costa Rica which is very into protecting wildlife and agree on…
Extreme Zipline tour in Monteverde
When it comes to adrenaline, height, dizziness and extreme emotions there are those who are brave that will come and join; On the other hand, there is those who are less convinced that they can try something different;…
From Puntarenas: Turtle Island Day Tour
If you want to spend a perfect day under the shade of the palm trees or under the sun, Isla Tortuga is an incredible tour that you will enjoy to the fullest. In addition, its refreshing crystal clear water with…
Tortuga Island Snorkeling Boat Tour from Santa Teresa Costa Rica
Explore the vibrant underwater world at Tortuga Island with this full-day snorkeling adventure. Begin with a scenic 50-minute boat ride where you may spot playful dolphins and majestic rays. Once on the island, dive…
Puntarenas sightseeing tour
Pick up at cruise port terminal and/or hoteles in Puntarenas area. We run small group tours with dedicated and very knowledge guides. this tour includes the highlights of the area with the minimal driving time. you will…
Full Day Tour to Tortuga Island from San José
We are a pioneer company in the tours of the gulf islands, for which we have the highest quality standards, our boats being one of the largest in the country to mobilize tourists. We have highly qualified personnel so…
Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens Private Tour
This tour combines the raw power of an active volcano with the serene beauty of lush rainforest and waterfalls, all in a single day. You’ll witness the dramatic landscape of Poás Volcano from a safe and accessible…
Monteverde Night Walk Tour: the night life of the forest
There is more active fauna at night, so this tour has a higher chance of seeing wildlife. It takes place in a transitional forest (warmer and slightly lower in elevation than “cloud forest”). It lasts about 2 hours and…
Isla Tortuga Premium: snorkeling, Monkeys & Private Beach Spot
Escape the crowds and discover Isla Tortuga. While others go straight to the island, we take you on a wildlife adventure to spot Spider Monkeys, magnificent frages birds and dolphins before relaxing on exclusive private…
Small Group Night Walking Tour in Monteverde
At dusk, most the diurnal Fauna look for the best place to rest. But it is also the time when nocturnal creatures begin to appear.
Monteverde Night Tour: Glass Frogs, lateralis, Sloths & Jungle
Embárcate en un fascinante recorrido junto a nuestros guías naturalistas expertos mientras el sol se pone y el bosque cobra vida bajo la oscuridad. Esta es tu oportunidad de explorar los secretos del vibrante bosque de…
Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River
This is a premium 5-6-hour shore excursion meticulously designed for cruise passengers. It combines exploring Costa Rica's lush rainforest canopy from above with witnessing the incredible wildlife of the Tárcoles River…
Ultimate Mega Zipline Adventure: 18 Lines Over 11 Waterfalls
Fly above 11 breathtaking waterfalls on one of Costa Rica’s most thrilling zipline adventures. Glide across 18 exciting cables surrounded by lush rainforest, ocean views, and dramatic mountain scenery. Feel the…
Double Kayak Bioluminescence Tour in Costa Rica
We are more than glad to provide a lifetime time experience at the Gulf of Nicoya Paquera, This is a bay so the water is very calm which makes it perfect for Kayaking. We normally get to enjoy an amazing sunset, while…
Puntarenas Highlights 6 in 1 Shore Excursion
This tour is the best tour you can take if want to see all of Puntarenas main attractions in one day. During this tour you will visit the rain forest at Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda and its hangingbridges, visit Tarcoles…
Shuttle from La Fortuna to San Jose
This shuttle is scheduled to leave regardless of the minimum number of bookings. All of our vehicles are custom-designed so that you can sit comfortably and so that your luggage can be stored inside. We equipped the…
Monteverde Cloud Forest Hanging Bridges with a Naturalist Guide
Discover the Monteverde Cloud Forest accompanied by a certified local naturalist guide on an interpretive tour designed to reveal Costa Rica's extraordinary biodiversity. During this guided walk across the Selvatura…
Puntarenas Zipline & River Boat Tour. Puntarenas Shore Excursion
Your breathtaking adventure begins with a pickup from the pier and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or mini bus.…
Whale and Dolphin Watching in Puntarenas
Our tour begins at the Curú Wildlife Refuge, a place where you can observe a large number of wild animals before departure time or after the tour. We are local people who know the coast and the behavior of cetaceans and…
Monteverde: Longest & Highest Extreme Zipline with Transport
Included at no extra cost: - 9 regular ziplines, - 2 superman ziplines, - 1 hammock bridge, - 1 rappel - 1 mega Tarzan swing -Safety gear and insurance - The maximum weight for a person to participate in the canopy tour…
Monteverde Night Walk: Sloths, Snakes & Nocturnal Wildlife
Discover the hidden world of Monteverde after dark on a guided night walk led by an experienced local naturalist. As the forest comes alive, you'll search for nocturnal wildlife that most visitors never have the chance…
Puntarenas Highlights Shore Excursion
This tour will allow you to really take a glance at Costa Rica. It encompasses a lot of learning from fantastic, knowledgeable, fully bilingual tour guides; possible wildlife glimpses; a great boat ride; delicious food…
Monteverde Cloud Forest and Sloth Sanctuary Shore Excursion
Explore the magnificent Monteverde Cloud Forest across six spectacular hanging bridges. Then visit our Sloth Sanctuary, created with the Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica, featuring rescued sloths in a natural habitat.…
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