ATV Beach Tour Tamarindo Area
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Ride your ATVs through small towns, back roads, along beaches and forest trails. See the local wildlife and snorkel too if conditions permit. Gear is provided.
Available options
Single Rider ATV - Playa Grand
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Back Roads<br/>ATV<br/>Pickup included
Double Riding ATV - Tamarindo
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Water<br/>ATV<br/>Double Riding ATV Tour : Enjoy an ATV tour with someone else riding on the back as a passenger. Great for young kids to go along.<br/>Pickup included
Single Rider ATV - Tamarindo
Single Rider ATV Tour: A two hour beach hopping tour in the Tamarindo area. See a lot in a couple of hours of ATVing.<br/>Pickup included
Double Riding - Playa Grande
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Water<br/>Back Roads<br/>ATV<br/>Pickup included
Single Rider ATV - JW Marriott
Water<br/>Back Roads: Travel on back roads through small towns and visit various beaches. If conditions permit you can swim and snorkel too!<br/>ATV<br/>Pickup included
Riding Double ATV JW Marriott
Water<br/>Local back roads: Traveling through small towns and back road beach hopping. If conditions permit you can swim and snorkel too!<br/>ATV<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Bottled water
Use of helmet
Detailed itinerary
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During the ride you will stop at various beaches and if conditions permit you can snorkel too! Watch out for monkeys and iguanas and other wildlife along the way. You'll pass through small towns on back roads seeing the typical Guanacaste scenery.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age to drive the ATV is 16 years
A minimum of 2 machines per booking is required
Bring ID along
Credit Card required for damage deposit
Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund
Meeting point
We can pick up at your hotel or vacation rental or at the Xplore Office.
Important notes
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum age to drive the ATV is 16 years
About Tamarindo
Tamarindo is a vibrant coastal town in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in a tropical paradise.
Top Attractions
Tamarindo Beach
A long, sandy beach known for its great waves, perfect for surfing and sunbathing. The beach is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Playa Langosta
A quieter beach located just north of Tamarindo, known for its beautiful sunsets and turtle nesting sites.
Nature
Half day
Free
Las Baulas National Marine Park
A protected area for the endangered leatherback turtles, offering guided night tours during nesting season.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, tortillas, and natilla (sour cream).
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro. Often served with tortilla chips or patacones (fried plantains).
Appetizer
Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free
Casado
A typical Costa Rican lunch dish consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of meat or fish.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Hiking
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Local markets
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. The weather is perfect for surfing, snorkeling, and exploring the nearby national parks.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tamarindo is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 40 km (25 miles)
By bus
Liberia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most affordable way to get around but can be infrequent. They are best for short distances within the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tamarindo Town
Langosta
Day trips
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
A stunning national park with volcanic activity, hot springs, and diverse wildlife. Offers hiking, waterfalls, and mud baths.
Las Catalinas
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming, car-free coastal village with beautiful beaches, clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Semana Santa (Holy Week) • March or April (dates vary)
Tamarindo International Film Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Rent a surfboard or take a surf lesson to experience Tamarindo's famous waves.
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Try local street food for a budget-friendly and delicious meal.
- Book tours and accommodations in advance during peak season.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
