Tamarindo

15 Best Rincon de la Vieja Adventure Tours

Here I’ve collected the day trips from Tamarindo to Rincon de la Vieja, the volcano that does everything: ziplines, river tubing, hot springs and boiling mud pots. The drive runs about ninety minutes each way. Skip Mondays if the national park is on your plan; the Las Pailas sector closes that day.

1.Guachipelin Adventure Volcano Zipline Horseback River Tubing Combo

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica's Guachipelin Adventure Volcano Zipline Horseback River Tubing Combo and prepare to be amazed by the endless thrills and surprises that await.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Horseback Riding, River Tubing, Ziplining & Hot Springs simply Amazing adventure. It was so much fun and a fun filled Day, great Tour guide, the food was excellent well worth the trip and experience”

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2.Volcano Hike, Waterfall Swim & Hot Springs Combo on Rincon De La Vieja

Breathtaking adventure awaits as you embark on a volcano hike, waterfall swim, and hot springs combo on Rincon De La Vieja - but the secrets and diverse wildlife that await will leave you wanting more.

★ 4.5

“A great combination of three fun experiences. Boom was an excellent guide - knowledgeable, friendly and highly attentive to our comfort and enjoyment. We recommend it! A few things to be help prepare you for a good day... No need to eat breakfast before you…”

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3.Rain Forest Canopy Tour From Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge

Prepare to be amazed as you plunge into the heart of the rainforest, encountering breathtaking views and exhilarating adventures on the Rain Forest Canopy Tour From Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge.

★ 5.0

“The guides were fantastic! Made us feel safe and comfortable! Great for 1st timers. All around fantastic day ziplining. Highly recommend them. Fresh pine apple at the end as well.”

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4.Monkey Jungle Zipline in Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tamarindo's rainforest and prepare for an adventure that will leave you craving for more at Monkey Jungle Zipline.

★ 5.0

“What an exhilarating experience!! It was my & my partner’s 1st time zip lining but our 4 kids had experienced it before. Zip lining in the rain forest was amazing! We saw so many monkeys and baby monkeys too! Our tour guides were amazing: Juan…”

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5.Private All-Day Rio Celeste Tubing Excursion From Tamarindo

Prepare for an extraordinary adventure as you plunge into the pristine waters of Rio Celeste on the Private All-Day Tubing Excursion, where hidden surprises await.

★ 5.0

“My brother and I had a great time on this tour. Our guide Obed was the best - he spotted so many animals and helped us get great photos. The tubing was a lot of fun, and the nature park was incredibly beautiful. Would definitely…”

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6.Zipline and Hanging Bridges Combo Tour in Monteverde Cloud Forest

Dare to soar above the Monteverde Cloud Forest on a thrilling zipline adventure, but be prepared for an unexpected twist that will leave you wanting more.

★ 4.5

“Average experience. Ziplines were extremely fun as expected but the experience as a whole isn’t the best as the queuing is ridiculous. Over 2 hours. Not what we expected for the price. Tourist trap 🪤”

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8.Tenorio Volcano National Park and Sloth Sanctuary Tour – Tamarindo

Curious about exploring Costa Rica's lush landscapes and encountering sloths up close?

★ 4.5

“Put your guide, Willy, was a good one. Pointed out birds and monkeys along the way. Patient driver. Pleasant man. Appreciated stopping for breaks at banos and quick restaurant fueling. The tour was of course interesting with short hikes and falls and sloth sanctuary. Well…”

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9.Guanacaste Private ATV, Zipline, and Snorkeling Adventure (Feb )

Hurtle through Guanacaste's thrilling landscapes on an unforgettable adventure, where heart-pounding escapades await at every turn.

★ 5.0

“We had a great time on this excursion. Our ATV tour guide was friendly and helpful. When we arrived at the zip line site, they informed us we would need to wait half an hour to start so our ATV guide brought us in different…”

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10.Private Adventure Tour at Rincon De La Vieja (Feb )

Fulfill your sense of adventure with the exclusive Private Adventure Tour at Rincon De La Vieja in February 2024, where thrilling surprises await around every corner.

★ 5.0

“This place is incredible. You really get a feel for what CR has to offer. Toni, our guide was great. He was early for pickup. Very safe driver. Super sweet and caring. My daughter wasn’t feeling when and he went way beyond to make her…”

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11.Mega Combo Tour: Tubing,Canopy & Hot Spring From Playa Flamingo

An exhilarating adventure awaits on the Mega Combo Tour from Playa Flamingo - with tubing, canopy tours, and hot springs, but there's an unexpected twist that will keep you intrigued.

★ 5.0

“The whole tour is 10 stars out of 5!! Could not more highly recommend this for an all in one amazing Costa Rican adventure☺️☺️ get your adrenaline goi and meet amazing people! PURA VIDA”

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12.Rincon De La Vieja Rain Forest Adventure From Guanacaste Coast – Tamarindo

Lose yourself in the thrill of volcanic adventures and tranquil escapes on the Rincon de la Vieja Rain Forest Adventure from the Guanacaste Coast in 2024.

★ 5.0

“William was our personal tour guide for the day and he was the BEST!!! Not only was he a responsible driver, but he was also polite, helpful, photographer, and great tour guide! This excursion was worth every penny and more!”

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5.0Hiking and Tubing at Rincon De La Vieja From Guanacaste Area$191.00 4.53-In-1 Rincon De La Vieja National Park Nature Day Tour8 hours (approx.)$300.00 5.0Premium Tour: Rincón De La Vieja Volcano Adventure Combo Tour8 hours (approx.)$220.00 4.5Hike to Rincon De Vieja National Park and La Leona Waterfall8 hours (approx.)$180.00 4.5One Day Adventure Tour – Hacienda Guachipelin10 hours (approx.)$230.00 3.0Private Tubing, Rainforest, Waterfall, and Active Volcano Tour$269 5.0Hanging Bridges and Nature Preserve at Tenorio Volcano9 hours (approx.)$167.00 5.0Premium Tour: Rincón De La Vieja Volcano and Waterfall Hiking6 hours (approx.)$170.00 5.05-In-1 Rincon De La Vieja National Park Adventure Day Tour11 hours (approx.)$350.00 5.01 Full Private Tour to Arenal Volcano + Baldi Hot Springs13 to 14 hours (approx.)$183.00 4.0Sensational Arenal Adventure: Volcano, Pineapple, Sloths10 to 11 hours (approx.)$210.00 5.0Thrilling Adventure Tour at Rincón De La Vieja$170.00 5.0Thrilling Waterfall Zipline Adventure Awaits5 to 10 hours (approx.)$230.00 3.5ATV & Zipline Tour$110.00 5.0Ziplining, Tarzan Swing Hot Springs Adventure From Tamarindo, Rincon De La Vieja9 hours (approx.)$175.00 5.0Full Day Tour in Arenal Volcano National Park$249.00 5.0Arenal Volcano Hiking Trail Observatory& Hot Spring+ Lunch Buffet4 hours (approx.)$270.00 4.5RÍO CELESTE: Tubing+Rainforest+Wildlife+Tenorio Volcano10 to 11 hours (approx.)$159.00 5.0Customizable Zipline Adventure$99.00 4.0Water Tubing and Hot Springs Adventure by Rincon De La Vieja From Tamarindo$185.00 Private Transportation From Tamarindo to Arenal Volcano$59.00