10 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Costa Rica That You Shouldn't Miss

February 4, 2022 Fernanda Pittenger

Coordinates: 10°N 84°W / 10°N 84°W / 10; -84
Restaurants in Costa Rica

1. Canopy Safari

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5.0 based on 1,346 reviews

Canopy Safari

Canopy Safari provides tourists a full blown adventure tour. Set in the heart of the tropical rainforest we have something for everyone. An exciting canopy zip line tour with ten zip lines, two rapel limes, a suspension bridge and a tarzan swing. We also have a butterfly garden, serpentarium, tilapia fishing ponds, a caimen lagoon, walking trails and a beautiful restaurant where we serve buffet style meals. We were the first canopy tour in the southern area of costa rica and we are still setting the standards for the safest, the best and the most exciting canopy tour in costa rica. Since 1997 we have been taking our guests out into the jungle and providing them with an unforgettable experince that they will always remember. Come and have the experience of a lifetime with us

2. Wave Expeditions

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5.0 based on 2,515 reviews

Wave Expeditions

Best One-stop Destination for Outdoor Adventure! WAVE Expeditions Adventure Company invites you to explore the famous northern zone of Costa Rica. WAVE Expeditions is BEST option for all your favorite outdoor activites in one location. Arenal is the one stop destination for Rafting, Canyoning, Hiking, Wildlife, Canopy, Biking and much more! WAVE Expeditions has earned a reputation for professionalism, organization, and high quality trips.

3. Go Fish Costa Rica

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5.0 based on 375 reviews

Go Fish Costa Rica

Go Fish Costa Rica is your fishing authority. You have arrived at your one stop shop for all things fishing in Costa Rica. Costa Rica has long been amongst the top traveling angler destinations on the planet for good reason; we set more IGFA records annualy than many countries have on the books. Costa Rica offers the traveling and vacation angler a far superior experience than any other Central American destination. The country is safe, the poeple are friendly and the fishing is legendary. Go Fish Costa Rica prides itself on the providing anglers with the resources necessary to book the ulitmate trip. Whether it be a serious "fishing" trip or setting up a trip for the family, we have you covered. We've been putting ordinary anglers on extraordinary fish for years.By working with us we can assure you the experience of a lifetime; one that meets or exceeds your expectations. We are truly the Costa Rica Fishing Authority can have but one goal: put our folks on fish!

4. Costa Rica Descents

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5.0 based on 1,248 reviews

Costa Rica Descents

Costa Rica Rafting is an adventure outfitter specializing in whitewater rafting. On our customized excursions you will literally plunge headfirst into the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica. Imagine the excitement of whitewater rafting combined with the picturesque environment of Costa Rica's tropical rain forests. With safety as our number one priority, we hand-pick only highly trained and personable guides, whose primary concern is the quality of your experience. We also offer a chance for you to observe our exotic and colorful tropical birds with a qualified ecology expert. With us you can soak away your stress in natural hot springs, explore the country on horseback or a mountain bike and come face to face with the rainforest canopy. We make sure you take full advantage of everything this country s natural beauty has to offer.

5. Amigos Del Rio

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5.0 based on 1,230 reviews

Amigos Del Rio

Welcome to Amigos del Rio Safe, Unique, Reliable and Intense Adventures in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica!White Water Rafting in Costa Rica or Kayaking along the Manuel Antonio's coast will make your Costa Rica family vacation unforgettable! Enjoy all the water sports that Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica has to offer you. From world class whitewater rafting at just 30 minutes from the famous Manuel Antonio National Park, in Savegre and Naranjo rivers to Ocean Kayaking along the beautiful Quepos coast line or Mangrove Kayaking at the Damas Island estuary, we will provide you with safe and unique fun, cause we love what we do. Please browse through our site and let us know in which way we can help you enjoy your stay in our beautiful Costa Rica.Pura vida, and see you on the water!The Amigos del Rio Team

6. Tortuga Surf School

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5.0 based on 576 reviews

Tortuga Surf School

Tortuga Surf Camp is the choice for the traveler who wants to enjoy and discover the wonders of surf at an affordable price.Located strategically in the south end of Jaco Beach, this calm mellow beach breaks will be the classroom where our ISA certified instructor will lead you trough the this Costa Rican surfing experience.

7. Adrenalina Rafting

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5.0 based on 468 reviews

Adrenalina Rafting

Adrenalina Rafting is an Eco tourism, and adventure company, specializing in Rafting; one and two day trips, Mountain Biking volcano tours, kayak lessons, zip-lining, and more!

8. Iguana Surf

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5.0 based on 1,683 reviews

Iguana Surf

Iguana Surf is the #1 Tamarindo surf shop since 1989. We have taught over 125,000 surf lessons, have over 150 surfboards for rent, an excellent Tamarindo surf camp, the top tours in Tamarindo and surrounding area, & more. Our surf guides are ISA certified and focus on teaching you the core skills and safety of surfing while having a blast in the ocean. All guides speak English and Spanish. Our shop is located across the street from the main surf break and we also offer surf photography, rash guards, lockers, and merchandise for sale. We have options for surf trips to local breaks nearby and Tamarindo surf camp packages for those looking to surf over a long weekend or week-long stay.

9. Kuna Vela Sailing Tours

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5.0 based on 330 reviews

Kuna Vela Sailing Tours

Find out why guests of Kuna Vela Sailing Tours say that our Morning and Sunset Sailing Tours are the highlight of their vacation to Costa Rica! Come sail the beautiful Gulf of Papagayo and enjoy the warm Costa Rican water and maritime life as you snorkel through interesting coves alongside our expert snorkel guide, visit secluded beaches and relax aboard our 47 ft monohull sailboat. You will enjoy delicious fresh snacks prepared daily on the boat accompanied by our assortment of open bar beverages as we sail and listen to lively and relaxing music. Depending on the time of year, it’s likely you’ll see sea turtles, dolphins, rays, and even whales! During your sailing and snorkeling experience, complimentary photos will be taken both above and below water. Kuna Vela Sailing Tours departs from Playas del Coco and the experience last about 4 hours. Our tours are enjoyable for the whole family! For a more customized experience, we also offer specialized private tours. Pura Vida!

10. Scuba and Snuba of Costa Rica

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5.0 based on 555 reviews

Scuba and Snuba of Costa Rica

Nervous to try diving for the first time? We offer FREE pool lessons! With 8 consecutive years producing top rated experiences in Guanacaste, we offer the best quality of daily tours for all ages, groups and expectations. No scuba license? No problem! Anyone 10 years or older can participate in our Beginners Dive Tour! What about the little humans though!? Don't worry! Anyone 4 years or older can do Snuba which is essentially scuba diving on a leash! We also offer PADI certification courses, guided certified scuba dives, snorkeling and wildlife watching tours for your chance to see whales, dolphins, manta rays, turtles and more! Bathroom on the boat and plenty of shade, sun and FUN!!! Join us for an adventure today!

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