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Les 109 activités et sites à découvrir (Costa Rica).

Watch monkeys, agoutis and Nasua in Cabo Blanco

Experience monkeys and Nasua in Costa Rica’s oldest protected area while hiking in dense dry forest.

Watch colourful life in the shallow coastal reef

Snorkel from Punta Uva straight from the beach into the Caribbean coral reef and get up close to colourful fish.

Watch resplendent quetzals nesting on a guided tour

Experience resplendent quetzals nesting and rare birds in the Monteverde cloud forest in the early morning – accompanied by a guide in a small group.

Watch hummingbirds and toucans in a family-run reserve

Experience hummingbirds and toucans up close in a private reserve in Costa Rica.

Watch sea turtles laying their eggs in the moonlight

Experience green sea turtles laying their eggs at night with local guides on the beaches of Tortuguero.

Watch sea turtles at night or at sunrise

Join COPROT in Carate on the nesting beaches and witness egg-laying at night or hatching at sunrise.

Discover the park’s wildlife on a long hiking tour

Hike right across Manuel Antonio from rainforest with sloths to beach with iguanas and on to the peninsula.

Discover colourful poison dart frogs on your own

Watch poison dart frogs in your own garden? In many lodges on the Caribbean coast your breakfast turns into a jungle adventure.

Discover Costa Rica's wildest national park in one day

With a guide to tapirs, monkeys and macaws: Corcovado combines boat trips and rainforest hikes in a single day.

Discover sloths and Nasua in the national park’s rainforest

Explore well-marked hiking trails at Arenal Volcano and discover sloths, Nasua and impressive lava fields.

Relax in the natural pools of Playa de Corales

Playa Corales offers natural pools, calm water and small crabs – perfect for relaxed hours at low tide.

Experience Arenal volcano from a bird's-eye view

Climb the Observation Tower and enjoy the 360-degree view of volcano, rainforest and wildlife at the foot of Arenal volcano.

Experience the cloud forest along six hanging bridges

Explore Monteverde’s cloud forest on foot and over six hanging bridges on a 2.5 kilometre circular trail.

Watch the sunset on the wide beach at Santa Teresa

Experience the spectacular sunset at Playa Santa Teresa and enjoy the relaxed pura vida atmosphere.

Discover the secrets of the cloud forest on a hike

Explore Santa Elena's cloud forest with its extraordinary epiphytes and tree ferns on the Del Bajo and Encantado trails.

Experience an arribada, when thousands of turtles come ashore

Witness the mass arrival of thousands of sea turtles at night in the Ostional Wildlife Refuge.

Experience tropical morning calm with freshly brewed coffee

Start the day on unspoilt Playa Carrillo with your own freshly brewed coffee among palm trees and gentle surf.

Watch as baby turtles make their way to the sea

Watch on the dark sandy beach of Tortuguero as baby turtles set off on their risky journey to the sea.

Follow the calls of the macaws through the national park

Hike three trails in Carara National Park and watch scarlet macaws where rain forest meets dry forest.

Follow the calls of toucans along jungle trails

Follow well-marked rainforest trails and discover toucans, Nasua and panoramic views of the volcano and lake.

Follow the tracks of the jaguar deep into the jungle

Follow the tracks of shy jaguars in the jungle of Tortuguero and discover signs and species diversity on the Jaguar Trail.

Go in search of the majestic resplendent quetzal on a hike

Follow the Alondra Trail in the Curi Cancha Reserve and watch resplendent quetzals at the wild avocado tree in the cloud forest.

Go on a night safari and find Costa Rica’s most famous frog

Head out on a night-time safari in the garden and discover the famous red-eyed tree frog.

Enjoy your tropical breakfast right by the sea

Enjoy a tropical breakfast at Playa Hermosa with fresh fruit and watch surfers against a Costa Rican backdrop.

Enjoy a half-day hike with hanging bridges and the sound of the sea

Hike over hanging bridges through tropical coastal forest to Playa Cocalito and discover monkeys and exotic birds.

Enjoy a 360° sunset and look all the way to the Pacific

Experience the sunset with sweeping views over Monteverde’s cloud forest, the Gulf of Nicoya and the Pacific.

Watch sloths on a hike along the Caribbean coast

Hike in Cahuita National Park and spot sloths in the treetops on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast.

Combine a beach break with lunch high above the coast

Enjoy sea views over lunch, then hike through jungle to Playa Arco, a hidden bay with no crowds at all.

Swing through the tall trees of the cloud forest on a zipline

Experience Monteverde’s cloud forest with ten ziplines, tree climbing and a Tarzan swing between the treetops.

Walk through dense forest in search of toucans and motmots

Hike in Reserva Curi Cancha through cloud forest and forest edge on the trail of toucans, motmots and resplendent quetzals.

Stand at the viewpoint above one of the largest volcanic craters in the world

Experience the immense power of nature at Poás volcano from the viewing platform overlooking the huge crater and turquoise lake.

Search for the great green macaw in the treetops

Wander through Tortuguero and listen for the screeching of the rare great green macaws in the crowns of the almond trees.

Recharge under coconut palms on a quiet beach

Relax under palms on a natural, undeveloped beach and enjoy the peaceful vastness far from the crowds.

Hike past 13 waterfalls and support local farmers

Hike past thirteen waterfalls in the Monteverde cloud forest and support local families.

Hike across lava fields with a direct view of Arenal

Hike across cooled lava fields straight towards Arenal with an open view of the volcano and the lake

Hike between bubbling mud and steaming springs

Hike between mud pools, fumaroles and giant trees to the geothermal highlights of Rincón de la Vieja.

Swim beneath the waterfall and watch butterflies in the garden

Watch butterflies and bathe in the river – this waterfall in Uvita combines wildlife watching and refreshment.

Meet the nocturnal animals of the cloud forest on a night walk

Follow your guide through the nocturnal cloud forest of Monteverde and discover the secret lives of its nocturnal animals.

Meet nocturnal animals by torchlight

Guided night walk through a private reserve with frogs, snakes, sloths and tent-making bats.

Watch humpback whales in the tropical fjord of Golfo Dulce

Boat tour from Puerto Jiménez into Golfo Dulce. Watch humpback whales, dolphins and sea turtles.

Watch humpback whales and listen to their song under water

Listen to whale song with a hydrophone and watch humpback whales and playful Stenella in Drake Bay.

Views from the bridge of Costa Rica’s largest crocodiles

From Crocodile Bridge you marvel at dozens of American crocodiles on the riverbank and experience respectful wildlife watching.

Discover the sea sparkle in the tropical fjord

Experience the sunset and the magical sea sparkle on the Golfo Dulce on an evening kayaking tour.

Watch plumed basilisks basking or sprinting across the shallows

Watch as the plumed basilisk suns itself on the Rio Suarez or dashes across the water at lightning speed.

Discover the wildlife on the white beach of Cahuita

Fine sand, clear water and wildlife watching on the quiet Playa Blanca in Cahuita National Park with natural shade.

Discover frogs at night in the jungle around the volcano

At night in the rainforest at Arenal volcano you’ll encounter glass frogs, red-eyed tree frogs, green and black poison dart frogs and strawberry poison dart frogs.

Discover different coral species on a snorkelling trip

Explore the reefs of Punta Cahuita by boat and snorkel with rays and colourful schooling fish in a sea of coral.

Discover wildlife on an easy route through dense rainforest

Explore the Perezoso Trail and encounter monkeys, sloths and Halloween crabs on easy rainforest paths.

Discover how real chocolate is made from cocoa fruit

At Arenal volcano discover how you can use your own hands to turn cocoa fruit into delicious chocolate.

Discover how turtles are protected in Tortuguero

At the Sea Turtle Conservancy Visitor’s Center in Tortuguero you follow in the footsteps of the sea turtles and get up close to the conservation project.

Unwind in natural hot springs in the evening

Bathe in hot springs by Arenal volcano in the evening, when the steam drifts between rainforest and water.

Relax in free hot springs at the foot of Arenal

Immerse yourself in natural hot springs at Arenal and enjoy a free thermal bath right in the rainforest.

Explore Tortuguero's rainforest on foot

Hike through Tortuguero's rainforest and experience sloths, howler monkeys and colourful macaws on the Jaguar Trail.

Explore coral worlds on a boat trip from Uvita

Discover the coral worlds at Caño Island, snorkel with turtles and enjoy island moments far from the coast.

Explore Tortuguero's canals in comfort by boat

Explore Tortuguero's canals with a guide by motorboat and watch caimans, monkeys and kingfishers from close up.

Experience humpback whales in their natural habitat

Watch humpback whales and dolphins on a guided boat tour in Marino Ballena National Park off Uvita.

Experience Corcovado feeling on your own

Explore nature near Corcovado National Park on your own, with waterfalls and wildlife.

Experience the scarlet macaws’ play of colours on a guided tour

Watch scarlet macaws with bird guide Fabio and experience their play of colours on the quiet fringes of Manuel Antonio.

Experience the national park through the eyes of an expert guide

Explore Manuel Antonio National Park with Fabio and discover animals and details you’d never find on your own.

Watch the sunset with views of the open sea

Watch the sunset at Playa Espadilla with views over palms, sand and the open sea.

Spend an active day between dry forest and waterfall

Hike through rainforest and savanna to the La Cangreja waterfall with its turquoise natural pool in Rincón de la Vieja National Park.

Experience one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful beaches in the national park

Experience Playa Manuel Antonio, where fine sandy beach and dense rainforest meet directly.

Experience a day in the heart of Corcovado National Park

By boat and on foot through the species-rich heart of Corcovado: encounter exotic animals, hear and feel the rainforest.

Experience a day in the wildest national park in Costa Rica

Discover wild rainforests, rare animals and the coastal panorama of Corcovado National Park on a day trip from Uvita.

See how real chocolate is made from cocoa fruit

At the family-run organic farm CHOCORART you can see how to make chocolate by hand from cocoa fruit.

Follow the jungle trail to one of the most impressive waterfalls

Twin waterfalls near Uvita with a large natural pool in the rainforest, reached via a well-maintained jungle trail or shuttle.

Follow the rhythm of the sea on a guided kayak tour

Guided kayak tour from Playa Samara: paddle, snorkel and enjoy a break with fresh fruit out on the Pacific.

Go in search of sloths in the dense cloud forest

Stroll through the cloud forest of Curi Cancha and keep a lookout for both sloth species in their favourite trees.

Enjoy cocktails under fairy lights in the tropical garden

Round off a day in the rainforest at Morpho Beach Bar, relaxing among palm trees, cocktails and colourful lighting.

Enjoy your drink with an uninterrupted view of the volcano

Relax at the El Jilguero Restaurant with direct views of Arenal volcano and the lake while you enjoy regional cuisine and drinks.

Enjoy the Saturday market in the heart of Puerto Viejo

Start your Saturday with local flair, fresh produce, handicrafts and a good breakfast at the market in Puerto Viejo.

Enjoy the peace at palm-fringed Playa Grande

Feel the Caribbean vibe under the palm trees at the quiet Playa Grande near Punta Uva and enjoy relaxed hours away from the crowds.

Enjoy a coffee surrounded by nimble hummingbirds

Watch colourful hummingbirds right by your table as you enjoy good coffee and pastries at the entrance to the Monteverde cloud forest

Enjoy Caribbean home cooking at La Nena in Cocles

Eat like the locals: fresh fish, coconut rice and Caribbean chicken at La Nena – simple, honest and insanely tasty.

Enjoy sun, shade and time for yourself on the Pacific beach

Expansive beach at Playa Sámara with plenty of space for peace and quiet, the sound of the sea and relaxed hours in the shade of the palm trees.

Glide silently through winding canals and experience wildlife from a new perspective

Glide silently by canoe or kayak through Tortuguero and experience monkeys, caimans and herons in the rainforest up close.

Glide by cable car above the cloud forest

Float silently through Monteverde's cloud forest on the Tree Tram and enjoy unlimited-time panoramic views from the summit.

Let the day wind down – relaxed, barefoot and full of pura vida

Relax at Gusto Beach Club right by the sea and feel the true lightness of the Samara coast in Costa Rica.

Drift from beach to beach by bike

Grab a bike in Puerto Viejo and explore the wild beaches along the Caribbean coast under your own steam.

Have butterflies for company at brunch

Have breakfast among tropical plants while butterflies gently flit through the greenhouse.

Learn to surf on one of the most relaxed beaches

At Playa Samara you can learn to surf in a relaxed way and you’ll find perfect conditions to catch your first waves in peace and quiet.

Take the fastest route to Drake Bay: by boat from Sierpe

Take the boat from Sierpe to Drake Bay. The Río Sierpe brings you quickly and directly to the Pacific coast.

Travel to Tortuguero by boat, the only way to get there

Set off in La Pavona and reach Tortuguero by boat through canals and lush jungle landscape.

Paddle along the coast on a SUP board

Paddle a SUP at Playa Sámara and experience Costa Rica’s coast from a completely new perspective on the water.

Paddle towards the sunrise in a tropical fjord

Set off before dawn and paddle towards the sunrise in the Golfo Dulce with coffee and breakfast on the beach.

Paddle silently upriver with howler monkeys above you

Glide silently through the rainforest by kayak, with howler monkeys above you and herons on the banks of the Agujitas River.

Paddle silently through the mangroves of Golfo Dulce

Quiet kayaking tour from Puerto Jiménez through the mangroves of the Preciosa Platanares Wildlife Refuge with chances to see herons, monkeys and raccoons.

Taste coffee from a local co-operative of 21 families at a free coffee tasting

Experience Monteverde’s local coffee culture with a tasting hosted by co-operative families right in the village centre

See the smallest orchid in the world at Jardín de Orquídeas

Discover the smallest orchid in the world and experience a daily changing variety of blossoms in the Monteverde Orchid Garden.

Sleep in the middle of the jungle and experience two days of wilderness

Sleep at the Sirena Ranger Station in the middle of the jungle and discover Corcovado by day and by night.

Snorkel with turtles and schools of fish around Caño Island

Experience colourful schools of fish and turtles at Caño Island, plus dolphins and relaxed hours on the beach.

Walk across magnetic sand on the edge of the rainforest

Playa Negra surprises with black, iron-rich sand – just test it with a key or a coin.

Feel the Pura Vida with cocktails and sunset views

Enjoy dinner and drinks at Coyol Restaurant with breathtaking sunset views over Nosara and the Pacific.

Feel the adrenaline kick while white-water rafting

Experience pure adventure rafting on the Sarapiquí through spectacular rainforest and rapids.

Feel the jungle at night with torch and guide

Explore the rainforest of Drake Bay after dark in search of nocturnal animals.

Feel the magic of encountering dolphins on the open sea

Experience dolphins up close off Uvita: by boat, with a guide and sometimes even time for snorkelling in Marino Ballena National Park.

Start your day with fresh coffee at The Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee at the popular The Bakery in Santa Teresa.

Recharge your batteries with a palm-fringed beach day

Relax on palm-fringed Espadilla beach and, with a bit of adventurous spirit, track down the hidden Playitas beach.

Immerse yourself in the mysterious world of butterflies

Explore four tropical butterfly houses with a guide and watch butterflies emerging in Monteverde.

Dare yourself and discover the secrets of the caves beside the hiking trails

Find well-hidden burrows of red-legged tarantulas in the cloud forest of Monteverde and watch their camouflage skills.

Cross hanging bridges with views into the treetops

Glide across 6 hanging bridges through tropical forest and discover monkeys, sloths and Arenal volcano in the morning light.

Hike up Cerro Tortuguero for the best views in the region

Hike up Cerro Tortuguero and enjoy the views as well as encounters with monkeys and strawberry poison dart frogs.

Walk out to sea on the sandy fin at low tide

Discover Uvita’s whale tail and walk far out to sea on a unique sandbank at low tide.

Hike through the jungle to a viewpoint and enjoy the Caribbean views

Hike through the jungle to a viewpoint overlooking the Caribbean coast and watch out for sloths and monkeys along the way.

Hike through the jungle to a hidden waterfall

Hike along a jungle trail to a secluded 30-metre-high waterfall.

Hike through the rainforest to the turquoise Río Celeste

Hike to the turquoise Catarata Rio Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park – a natural wonder in Costa Rica.

Hike along the coast to a snorkelling spot

Hike through jungle and coastal paths to a secluded dream beach with a snorkelling spot right in front of the bay.

Hike to a remote bay with white sand and rocks

Hike to a remote bay near Quepos, where white sand, monkeys and absolute tranquillity await.

Hike to the waterfall and swim in the clear pool

Immerse yourself at the foot of the Arenal volcano in the clear pool beneath the thundering La Fortuna Waterfall.

Crédits photo : Arenal Observatory Lodge, Tortuguero Village: Jan Hermeneit, Nadja & Daniel, Blue Pass Arenal Volcano Hike, Sea Turtle Conservancy Derick Gil, Ecotermales Fortuna, Jan Hermeneit, Gusto Beach Club Samara, Monarca Coffee Shop, The Bakery