Playa Herradura

Tours

Get picked up from your accommodation in the Jaco area and hop aboard a fast boat for a day trip to Isla Tortuga. Arrive quickly at the island and take in beautiful rock formations. Seize the possibility of gazing at dolphins and turtles on the way. Spend a relaxing day under the shade of the beautiful palm trees and take a dip in a serene beach with turquoise water. Go snorkeling if conditions allow and see numerous species of fish. Eat a delicious lunch as you look out at the sea and snack on fresh fruits and coffee throughout the day. Finally, climb back onboard for the journey back to Jaco and gett dropped off at your hotel.

Tour Details: Duration: 3 hours Arrival Time: 8:30 AM (Tour starts at 9:00 AM) Wildlife experience: Spot species such as Humpback Whales, False-killer Whales, Pacific Spotted and Bottle Nose Dolphins, and Sea Turtles. Visit Ballena Island, a sanctuary for birds like white ibis and pelicans. A guided tour into Marino Ballena National Park, the first national park created in Costa Rica to protect the marine resources, is one of the best places in the world for whale watching according to National Geographic. Marino Ballena National Park protects more than 13,000 acres of ocean and 9 miles of coastline. Comprised of mangrove forests, coral reefs, and untouched beaches, the national park is one for travelers who want to view fragile wildlife while escaping the hustle and bustle of every day. Live the experience of sighting species such as Humpback Whales. These cetaceans come to carry out their reproductive cycle in two different seasons ( from January to April and from July to November). Also, there is a high probability of sighting False-killer Whales, Pacific Spotted and Bottle Nose Dolphins, and two species of Sea Turtles (Olive Ridley and Black Turtle). Within Marino Ballena National Park is located Ballena Island a sanctuary for birds like white ibis and pelicans This tour is offered not only to appreciate and learn about marine species and birds, but also you will learn a lot about the history and culture of the area which is charming. Please, take into consideration that our company can not guarantee the sighting of all the mentioned species since it is natural, but we pledge to do our best.

This is the best nature and adventure getaway only 1.5 hours from the city of San Jose and surrounding areas.On this tour you will get to visit the town of Jaco Beach, one of the most popular beach towns in all of Costa Rica due to its proximity to the capital city of San Jose; along the way you will enjoy some breathtaking views of the mountains, shortly after you will get to stop at the word famous Tarcoles River, where you will have the opportunity to view and take photos of crocodiles in their natural environment, some of them measuring up to 19ft long. Its mandatory to bring a credit card for ATV vehicle deposit (Visa or Master Card) This tour Includes:round trip transportation from San Jose, fruits, water, safety equipment, insurance, bilingual guides, lunch and choose 2 of the following (Zipline Tour / ATV& Waterfalls Tour / Horseback & Waterfalls / Surfing Lessons / Chocolate Experience.

From Jaco Beach, we will head to the Las Terrazas takeoff just 10 minutes from downtown Jaco. On this aerial paragliding tour, you will fly over the highest peak of Jaco Bay. Being a secondary rainforest, with trees over 300 years old, you will be able to enjoy this breathtaking scenery at 1,500 feet (and try to go higher). You will be able to see Hermosa beach, Herradura beach and of course Jaco beach. On this aerial tour, we only use mother earth to go up in the air and feel the silence as we climb in the thermals flying along with many other species of wildlife. The mid-pacific coast of Costa Rica, the tropical forests below the views, and the calm you will feel in the air will make this tour an unforgettable experience for a lifetime. This is the best flying site in Jaco (and one of the best in all of Costa Rica, if not the best) as the flying conditions allow us to climb higher and faster than the other sites. It is also the closest to the beach.

Welcome to the best Jungle & River ATV Adventure in Costa Rica. This tours starts with the safety instruction are given by your bilingual guide before you begin your journey you will have the opportunity to drive a few laps on our specially designed private practice track. We will then depart on this amazing adventure along jungle trails, following rivers and fun muddy dirt paths. Time and trail conditions allowing, you can take a quick swim in our natural swimming pool, during the tour your guide will have water, and at the end of your Costa Rica ATV adventure, we will greet you with fresh tropical fruits.

Embark on an action-packed full-day trip in Herradura with zip lining, horse riding, and driving an ATV. Soak up dramatic views from the treetops as you zip line, explore the jungle in an ATV, and scout out waterfalls on horseback. Start with a zip line tour through the Costa Rican treetops with 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’s Central Pacific. After the zip line, get your adrenaline pumping on a 2-hour jungle and river ATV adventure. Discover a different side of the Jaco Beach area and explore various muddy trails through the jungle or follow the rivers. Enjoy the support and guidance of your bilingual guides throughout the day. Then, tuck into a Costa Rican “Typical Casado," a traditional dish comprised of rice, beans, salad, fried plantain, and vegetables, and choose from fish, beef, pork, or chicken. It also includes a refill of natural drinks, dessert, and coffee. Enjoy your lunch in an open-air area surrounded by nature. Feel free to purchase additional drinks at the park. Finish off the day with an adventure on horseback and scout out Jaco's pristine private waterfalls.

Guided Horseback Riding Tour in Costa Rica’s Rainforest Embark on an unforgettable horseback riding adventure through the lush rainforest of Costa Rica. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, this guided tour combines the best of exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re an experienced rider or a beginner, our gentle horses and expert guides ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Explore Costa Rica’s Biodiverse Rainforest Saddle up and discover the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica’s rainforest. As you ride along well-maintained trails, you’ll encounter a diverse array of wildlife and vibrant tropical plants. Our knowledgeable local guides will enrich your experience by sharing fascinating insights about the unique flora and fauna that call this ecosystem home. Visit Our Exclusive 80-Acre Property Experience the serenity of our private 80-acre property, featuring pristine natural swimming pools and secluded spots for relaxation. Along the way, you’ll traverse clear streams and immerse yourself in the verdant foliage that defines Costa Rica’s natural wonders. Upon reaching the swimming pool area, take a refreshing dip and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Capture Unforgettable Moments To make your adventure truly memorable, our professional photographers will document your journey, capturing the best moments of your tour. These stunning photos will be available for purchase at the end of your ride, allowing you to relive the experience for years to come. A Taste of Costa Rica At the conclusion of your horseback riding tour, you’ll be greeted with a selection of fresh, tropical fruits—the perfect way to end your rainforest adventure. Why Choose Our Horseback Riding Tour? • Expert local guides to enhance your experience • Safe and gentle horses suitable for all skill levels • Exclusive access to a private 80-acre property • Natural swimming pools and scenic trails • Professional photography service available Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Costa Rica’s stunning rainforest in a meaningful and immersive way. Book your guided horseback riding tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

One reason Jaco, Costa Rica is a popular destination for traveling surfers is that it's so easily accessible from Juan Santamaria Airport. Once you deplane at SJO, you'll only have about an hour and a half drive ahead of you before arriving in Jaco. This beach town is built up around surf culture. If you want to learn or practice surfing, we recommend Playa Jaco to start your vacation. The waves here are smaller than the surrounding beaches, and you'll have access to left, right, and A-frame waves to practice on. There’s plenty of room for everyone to claim their spot on the ocean. This lesson focuses on teaching the skills of surfing and how to handle yourself and your surfboard in the ocean. We have a stack of fun on the way. You can do one lesson or 10 it is up to you as everyone is different. Our instructors are there to help you learn and provide advice on all questions related to surfing. Jaco Surf lessons 🌊 Kids of all levels of ability from 5 years and older. You can surf with your kids! Or if you prefer, a private group lesson or birthday party can be arranged just for the kids. All kids are provided with the right surfboard. It is advisable to book all children into low tide sessions. Jaco Surf lessons 🌊 New surfers who are after 1-on-1 or 2-on-1 coaching and training. Our instructors are there to help you learn and provide advice on all questions related to surfing. As instructors we love our jobs. We hope that you will love surfing as much as we do.

You will first start with the Action Packed zipline, this adventure starts on a 15-minute ride aboard our specially designed tractor. Once we reach the top of the mountain, our bilingual guides will explain -step by step- all the safety procedures you must follow to enjoy your Zip Line adventure, we then descend to the bottom via a series of zip lines, including 12 platforms and 10 cables with a total cable distance of 3.5 kilometers, among them longest cable in the area (2400 ft.) at the end we will greet you with fresh tropical fruits and cool water. You will then continue with the Chocolate Experience, Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park has the first International Cocoa collection of the Central Pacific, during this experience you will learn about the different varieties of Cocoa, as well as the ancestral history and the impact on the world economy and the most important part is that you will be able to try the actual Cocoa fruit before the process, also be part of the Cocoa production process, as well as try different types of Chocolat and mix it with tropical fruits. Includes: bilingual guides, 2 hour Zip Line, 2-hour Chocolate tour, and tasting, safety equipment, fruits and water included on both tours, breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. What To Bring: Comfortable clothes, tennis shoes or strap on sandals, sunblock, insect repellent and cameras.

Visit the world-famous Tarcoles Bridge, where you can photograph crocodiles in their natural habitat, some measuring about 19 feet long. The next stop is at Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park, where you will get to choose two adventures tours from the following: - Zipline - Horseback riding (includes swimming) - Surfing lessons - ATV adventure (includes swimming) - Chocolate Experience - MTB Bicycle Tour Your first adventure will end at The Jungle Restaurant where you can enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with natural drinks with refill, coffee and dessert. After lunch, embark on your next adventure before visiting the Photo Team, where you can purchase your pictures of the day or pick up some Costa Rica souvenirs. You will then head back to San Jose after a day of fun and adventure.