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

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ATV Beach and Mountain Tour

ATV Beach and Mountain tour is the most popular tour in the area! We will start at playa Brasilto and make our way north from …More

ATV Beach and Mountain tour is the most popular tour in the area! We will start at playa Brasilto and make our way north from...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (380)
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$109
Fundive Catalina Islands (2 dives, only for certified divers)

TamaDive is focused on safety and personalized service. Don’t worry about anything; that's our job! We offer Scuba Diving for inexperienced water enthusiasts up to …More

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TamaDive is focused on safety and personalized service. Don’t worry about anything; that's our job! We offer Scuba Diving for inexperienced water enthusiasts up to...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (356)
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$165
Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tours

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 …More

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...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Volcano-Waterfall and Hot Springs Private Tour

This tour offers the perfect balance of a little activity in contact with nature hiking in a tropical rainforest and witnessing volcanic activity from a …More

This tour offers the perfect balance of a little activity in contact with nature hiking in a tropical rainforest and witnessing volcanic activity from a...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (263)
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$225
Afternoon Arenal Volcano Tour & Natural Hot Springs River

Spend your afternoon exploring two of La Fortuna’s most iconic experiences—Arenal Volcano and its rejuvenating natural hot springs. Begin your journey with a guided hike …More

Spend your afternoon exploring two of La Fortuna’s most iconic experiences—Arenal Volcano and its rejuvenating natural hot springs. Begin your journey with a guided hike...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (252)
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$54
Small Group Sunset Sail for the Sophisticated Traveler

Our Lucky 13 charters are great for smaller groups looking to escape the "booze-cruise". We only take up to 13 people on our spacious 50 …More

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Our Lucky 13 charters are great for smaller groups looking to escape the "booze-cruise". We only take up to 13 people on our spacious 50...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (225)
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$128
Morning Arenal Volcano Hike, Lunch & Natural Hot Springs River

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 …More

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...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (218)
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$62
San Jose on Foot: Market Food Delights and City Sights Tour

Learn about local life in San Jose through its architecture, history and food. This 3-hour walking tour shows you the typical lifestyle of the capital …More

Learn about local life in San Jose through its architecture, history and food. This 3-hour walking tour shows you the typical lifestyle of the capital...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (215)
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$46
Manuel Antonio with Mauro / Tickets not Included!

- DONT BOOK THIS TOUR WITHOUT HAVING YOUR PARK TICKETS FIRST OR WITHOUT CHECKING OUT THEIR AVAILABILITY DURING DEC, JAN, FEB, MAR AND APRIL. - …More

- DONT BOOK THIS TOUR WITHOUT HAVING YOUR PARK TICKETS FIRST OR WITHOUT CHECKING OUT THEIR AVAILABILITY DURING DEC, JAN, FEB, MAR AND APRIL. -...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Skip the Line: Rescate Wildlife Rescue Centre General Admission Ticket

Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center offers visitors beautiful natural landscape, with tropical gardens. During the visit you will see and learn about a number of animal …More

Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center offers visitors beautiful natural landscape, with tropical gardens. During the visit you will see and learn about a number of animal...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (191)
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$35
Jaco Sunset Cruise to Playa Fantasia

Our Jaco sunset cruise takes you on a unique experience at Playa Fantasia. Playa Fantasia is a beach that is a secret hidden gem, left …More

Our Jaco sunset cruise takes you on a unique experience at Playa Fantasia. Playa Fantasia is a beach that is a secret hidden gem, left...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (189)
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$159
Rainforest Night Walk in La Fortuna with Authentic Dinner

This tour is ideal for those who want to take advantage of every minute in Costa Rica, discovering some of the country’s nocturnal wonders in …More

This tour is ideal for those who want to take advantage of every minute in Costa Rica, discovering some of the country’s nocturnal wonders in...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (189)
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$92
Monteverde Hanging Bridges Day Trip from San Jose

Explore the lush Cloud Forest of Costa Rica on this Monteverde Day Trip from San Jose. Hike on the best hanging bridges of the country …More

Explore the lush Cloud Forest of Costa Rica on this Monteverde Day Trip from San Jose. Hike on the best hanging bridges of the country...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (181)
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$229
Manuel Antonio National Park: Ticket Include Private & Group Tour

Looking to spot wildlife and enjoy an unforgettable adventure in Manuel Antonio National Park? Join us for a guided group or private tour led by …More

Looking to spot wildlife and enjoy an unforgettable adventure in Manuel Antonio National Park? Join us for a guided group or private tour led by...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
Private Natural History Walk by Pasión Costa Rica

A private tour with a seasoned guide is the best way to make the most of your time in Monteverde at either the Monteverde Reserve …More

A private tour with a seasoned guide is the best way to make the most of your time in Monteverde at either the Monteverde Reserve...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (146)
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$29
Zipline Tour Arenal + Indigenous culture + FREE Thermal pools

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 …More

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...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (145)
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$65
La Fortuna Frogs and Reptiles Wildlife Night Tour 2hrs

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 …More

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (141)
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$60
Rafting Pacuare River from Turrialba

This class III and class IV rapids cover about eighteen miles some of the most breathtaking scenery in all of Costa Rica. You will enjoy …More

This class III and class IV rapids cover about eighteen miles some of the most breathtaking scenery in all of Costa Rica. You will enjoy...

6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (140)
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$120
Venado Caves Underground Experience from La Fortuna

Going deep into the insides of the earth is possible with this tour. Underground trails will lead us through grottoes and chambers exploring a world …More

Going deep into the insides of the earth is possible with this tour. Underground trails will lead us through grottoes and chambers exploring a world...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (131)
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$94
Beginner Surf Lessons In Tamarindo - Shared or Private

Your certified surf instructor will coach you step by step on how to stand up on a surfboard and start flying on water! We will …More

Your certified surf instructor will coach you step by step on how to stand up on a surfboard and start flying on water! We will...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (125)
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$55
Arenal Volcano Guided Hike, Hot Springs Optional

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 …More

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...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (125)
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$79
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