The best family-friendly activities in Costa Rica for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

All-Inclusive Jungle Night Tour
Our Jungle Night Tour is an educational and informative experience, our small groups and personalized attention is what sets us apart from most other local...
$59

Best rainforest night tour in La Fortuna Arenal. Join our tour at 5:30pm and enjoy the nocturnal wildlife. Frogs, sloths, bats, and many other wonderful...
$60

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in La Fortuna Arenal by exploring Ecocentro Danaus Natural Reserve. Wander through a meticulously preserved forest, a haven for local...
$60

Enjoy an exciting 2-hour ATV Semi-Automatic machine Or UTV Side by Side tour as your guide takes you on an exciting trip across the dry...
$61

Coffee and Chocolate Tour in La Fortuna
Don Juan Tours Arenal is a family business that through its tours teach visitors the whole process behind two very important products worldwide, Coffee and...
$62

SStart your day with an exhilarating adventure in La Fortuna! This tour kicks off with a guided hike around the Arenal Volcano, where you’ll explore...
$62

La Paz Waterfall Gardens is the most visited privately owned ecological attraction in Costa Rica featuring the best hiking near San José, the most famous...
$63

Fly high over the zipline of the rain forest and feel what adrenaline means for nature lovers. After the tour you going to have the...
$65

Arenal Hanging Bridges Hiking Tour
The Hanging Bridges Forest Reserve covers an area of 243 hectares (600 acres) of protected forest. This adventure is ideal for those who want to...
$67

This company was created to share the love of our family has for this natural jewel of the pacific as is the Manuel Antonio National...
$68

Palo Verde Boat Tours, Ortega
Palo Verde Boat Tours® is a family-owned company with over 34 years of experience in rural and nature tourism in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Enjoy an...
$69

Delicious Costa Rican food and drink .Oh, we need to say more? Alright, well, there’s also a ton of culture and history, a tasty local...
$76

Although the experience may sound a little risky, you can be set at ease knowing that you will have the assistance of two expert guides...
$77

Surf Lessons Manuel Antonio Beach
The perfect option for anyone seeking a short but intense introduction into the world of surfing. After picking you up at your hotel, we bring...
$79

The tour takes place in the northwestern region of the Arenal Volcano, the site of one of the most significant eruptions ever recorded in Costa...
$79

This 5-hour evening tour will begin with pick you up at your hotel, our personalized city tour provides a bird’s eye view of San Jose...
$80

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
This city tour provides a bird’s eye view of San Jose enhanced with an authentic cultural experience with on-board folkloric music. The tour includes guided city...
$80

Admire the Forest from a different angles, thanks to the structure of the bridges, walk through a primary Rainforest trying to find the most wildlife...
$82

Cruise along the Manuel Antonio National Park coastline on this family-friendly 3.5-hour catamaran adventure. Snorkel and swim in the warm tropical waters of Bahia Biezans,...
$86

Explore the different levels of the tropical forest through suspension bridges. Trails adapted for the enjoyment and safety of all physical conditions. More levels of...
$87

Experience the jungle like never before while we take you across zip-lines and hanging bridges on a 500 acre private reserve. Our location allows for...
$90

