Costa Rica Tours and Excursions in Guanacaste
Explore Costa Rica excursions, boat tours, waterfall trips, and private tours based in Guanacaste, with pickup from resorts, hotels, and Airbnbs across Guanacaste and La Fortuna.
Explore Costa Rica excursions, boat tours, waterfall trips, and private tours based in Guanacaste, with pickup from resorts, hotels, and Airbnbs across Guanacaste and La Fortuna.
Start with our Guanacaste tours page, compare private tours in Guanacaste, or browse individual Costa Rica excursions below for fishing, snorkeling, ATV rides, waterfalls, wildlife, and custom day trips.
Adventure
Guanacaste
Horseback riding, zip line, water slide, mud bath & hot springs. Full day with lunch at an auto-sustainable farm.
Water
Pacific Coast, Guanacaste
Fish the Pacific coast for Tuna, Rooster Fish, Wahoo, Mahi Mahi & Sail Fish. Gear, drinks & snacks included.
Nature
Guanacaste
Visit Llanos de Cortez waterfall, hike a rainforest reserve, and explore a butterfly garden. Lunch included and suitable for all ages.
Adventure
La Fortuna & Guanacaste
Ride through rivers and jungle trails on an ATV with wildlife at every turn. Choose La Fortuna or Guanacaste — UTVs available for families.
Water
Pacific Coast, Guanacaste
Cruise the Pacific coast at golden hour and spot dolphins, sea turtles & manta rays. One of the most memorable experiences Costa Rica has to offer.
Cultural
Departing from Guanacaste
A day trip into Nicaragua — active volcano, colonial Granada, a Chocolate Museum & a private boat cruise through 365 volcanic islands.
Water
Guanacaste
Sail the Pacific coast on a catamaran with an open bar, fresh food, fruits & snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Departs 12:30–6:30pm.
Water
Pacific Coast, Guanacaste
One of the best snorkeling spots in Costa Rica — explore colorful fish & sea life in the archipelago. All equipment, drinks & snacks included.
Water
Gulf of Papagayo
Ride the Papagayo coastline on a jet ski, snorkel in pristine reefs & explore dramatic sea caves. A fully guided 2-hour adventure.
Water
Santa Elena Gulf, La Cruz, Guanacaste
Scuba diving in Santa Elena Gulf with guided reef dives, marine life, and options for beginners and certified divers.
Adventure
Guanacaste
8 miles of class 3-4 rapids with drops up to 12 feet on the whitewater capital of the world. Spot wildlife along the way — minimum age 12.
Custom
Guanacaste & beyond
Mix fishing, ATV, jet ski, snorkeling & more into one fully custom itinerary. Your perfect Costa Rica day, designed around you.
Adventure
Guanacaste
Choose from guided combos — sloths, waterfalls, hot springs, safari boat rides & more. Multiple itineraries available for every nature lover.
Browse real photos from guests who explored Costa Rica with Andres on fishing trips, zip-lining days, waterfall excursions, and private tours in Guanacaste.
View GalleryOur tours are based in Guanacaste, with pickup from resorts, Airbnbs, and hotels across the province and in La Fortuna. Explore local pages for Playas del Coco tours, Papagayo tours, Tamarindo tours and day trips, La Fortuna day trips, and the Guanacaste resort pickup guide.
Real reviews from real adventurers — see why guests keep coming back to explore with Andres.
"Andres took us on a wonderful boat tour to a great snorkeling area and some fun caves. We saw stingrays jumping out of the water, eels, sea turtles, and plenty of fish."
"Best experience with Andres as our tour guide! Our group did a combo tour with ziplining, horseback riding and more. He made everything so fun and easy."
"I came here with my family to do a sunset boat tour in late February. One of the most magical nights — the views, the whales, everything was perfect."
"We were lucky to run into Andres right when we arrived in Costa Rica, and it ended up being one of the best decisions of our trip. Zip lining, waterslides, mud baths, horseback riding — he introduced us to everything."
"We took an ATV tour while staying at Dreams Resort. Andres was the best! We loved the tour and he took us to several local beaches. Would book again."
"I had the most incredible time in Costa Rica, specifically in La Cruz, Guanacaste, thanks to Andres. His passion for his country and its wildlife is infectious. His knowledge about the local flora and fauna is impressive."
"We had a fantastic ATV tour with Andres — he was very informative about the sites and showed us wonderful places. There were 8 of us and we all said we would book with this company again!"
"Wonderful experience! We were able to do some fishing as well as snorkelling! The tour guides were amazing and made sure everyone had a great time."
"We had a great time on our excursion to see the sloths and waterfall! Andres made sure our experience was memorable from start to finish."
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See more reviews on FacebookThe tours on this site are best suited to travelers staying in Guanacaste or adding selected inland days such as La Fortuna. A better starting point is to decide what kind of day you actually want: time on the water, a waterfall or wildlife day, a private itinerary, or one bigger contrast to your beach stay. If you are comparing things to do in Guanacaste, day trips from Guanacaste, or family tours in Guanacaste, this page is the practical place to start.
Whether you're looking for adrenaline, nature, or relaxation, we can help you choose the right Costa Rica private tour in Guanacaste or the right individual excursion.
Some trips need an easy half-day. Others make more sense around one fishing charter, a snorkeling day, or a larger inland excursion. The right choice depends on who is traveling and how much time the trip really has.
Because the business is rooted in Guanacaste, the local strength of the site is clearest around beach days, Papagayo and La Cruz water outings, and the inland excursions that people actually add from this part of Costa Rica.
A good Guanacaste vacation usually does not need an activity every day. One or two well-chosen excursions often work better than stacking similar outings just because they are available.
Planning matters most when your group includes children, mixed ages, or travelers who do not all want the same pace. The strongest pages here help you choose the right day rather than the longest list.
If you already know the kind of outing you want, go straight to the tour pages. If you are still deciding between areas such as Guanacaste, Papagayo, Tamarindo, Playas del Coco, or La Fortuna, use the guides and destination pages first.
Every company we partner with is 100% Costa Rican and locally owned. By booking with us, you're directly supporting local communities and families across Costa Rica.
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