Adventure Tours

More than one million people are left enchanted by the magical beauty of Costa Rica. Those who choose year after year as a tourist destination in Costa Rica, received the promised reward: this is a unique destination in the world that offers a very small geographical space, the most abundant biological richness that any country can offer in the same area.

The grandeur of nature and the friendliness of the people who spread peace love and joy to interact and learn from the visitors, make the visit in a magical experience.

No wonder. Costa Rica is a haven special life in the territory of just 51 square kilometers, representing about 0.03% of the planet's surface, is about 5% of global biodiversity. Within minutes, the tourists visiting Costa Rica can enjoy all this thanks to biodiversity, from the capital, San José, to the most remote corners of the country, there is a vast network of highways and roads covering more than 36,447 kms. The natural riches of Costa Rica are so spectacular, they have earned worldwide recognition. They have therefore made great efforts to guide tourism towards sustainable development that seeks economic and social benefits rise based on the protection and conservation of ecosystems and natural resources.

Sports And Adventure

Costa Rica is the best option for activities such as fishing, sliding down the rapids of the rivers, the "surf" the "windsurfing, diving, sailing through" kayaks, water skiing or whatever.

The Quick

Slide and paddle in a raft in the currents of the rivers of Costa Rica, is one of the most popular adventures in the country. With the necessary equipment and a professional in charge of each boat, groups of 6 to 8 people can enjoy the scenic beauty of the forest along rivers such as the Reventazón, the Pacuare, General, or Corobicí.

'Kayak' River or Sea

Nicoya Peninsula, Golfo Dulce and the beaches of Manuel Antonio, present ideal conditions for the practice of "kayak" at sea. In Costa Rica you can also practice the "kayak" river in places like the San Juan River, the Frio River, lakes and estuaries throughout the country.

Surfing

The pleasant water temperatures, the size, frequency and shape of the waves, attracting thousands of fans to "surf" from around the world. Places like Playa Naranjo, Playa Grande, Playa Negra, hazelnuts, lobster and Potrero Grande are the perfect fate for many "surfers" who visit the North Pacific. Central Pacific practice of "surfing" in Boca Barranca Caldera, Jaco Beach, Playa Hermosa and Playa Escondida, among other places. In the South Pacific, this sport can be practiced in Manuel Antonio, Do-owner director, Pavones and Quepos, among others.

In the Atlantic, on the other hand, there are a lot of beaches for practirar the "surf" included Bonita Beach, Puerto Viejo, Westphalia and Manzanillo.El country has companies that provide facilities for "surfers", such as hiring vehicles, single and double traction, and transport and tours, programs, beaches.

Windsurfing

Lake Arenal, located at 1,700 meters. above sea level, has been judged by world champions in this discipline, "as one of the top 5 places in the world to practice windsurfing." Here, the regularity and intensity of wind speed, ease sport, especially for beginners.

Diving

In Costa Rica, the thrill is not only on the surface. Underwater caves, colorful fish, stingrays and sharks are some of the highlights that fans can see the Pacific buceo.En abundant marine life are tunas, sharks, groupers and a variety of tropical reef fish. The Caribbean is distinguished by the beauty of the angel fish such as French, queen angel, the dark green and many others.

Costa Rica has dive shops where you can organize tours and rent equipo.No However, the most abundant marine wealth of the country is concentrated on the island of Coco and Caño Island. Because of its distance and value of the species that are developed, access to these areas require a special permit transport.

Fishing

Sport fishing is practiced in places like the Gulf of Papagayo, the area of Manuel Antonio and Osa Peninsula on the Pacific Sur.Especies like marlin, sailfish, large tuna, dorado, "wahoo" rooster fish or red snapper, are some that stand out in the Pacific.

Different scenarios, lakes and rivers, contributing to the enjoyment of fishing for species such as fish bobo, the crushing, grunt, sea bass and even trout.

Sailing And Other Water Sports

Here, tourists can rent during the day, yachts, sailboats, or opt for a tour of Turtle Island in the Gulf of Nicoya, or browse the riverbed. You can also practice water skiing and jet skiing.

Mountain Biking

The heart of the mountains of Costa Rica can be found by those who practice this sport because there is a lot of trails and places for this activity.

Hackney

Horseback riding is a hobby that can be practiced anywhere in the country. It is common to find people who ride near the beach in the dirt roads in the countryside or in some bosque.Escalar a mountain trails, or walking for hours in a tropical forest, are very attractive activities that can be performed within the many National Parks of Costa Rica.

From The Crown Of Trees To The Cave

An option to enjoy nature from above, is on a tour of a cable car that goes into the majestic jungle virgen.Y for those who prefer to discover the secrets of the underworld, can descend into the depths of the caverns National Parkl Barra Honda, Nicoya.

And the adventure has no limits, there remains the possibility of jumping into the void, from a bridge 61 meters. high, attached by a bungee safety, is the "Bungee Jumping."