ATV Tour from Guanacaste
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2h
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About this experience
Ride your own ATV or share an ATV with a friend and ride together through the dry forest canopy. Guides will fit you with helmets, give safety instructions and accompany you along the tour. Experience Costa Rica in a unique way as your guide points out animals, flora and fauna along the way.
Available options
AM ATV Tour - Single Traveler
Price is for picking up a single traveler in the morning. Ride an ATV through the dry forest jungle. Bilingual guide will point out wildlife, flora and fauna. Must be 16 and show license.<br/>Pickup included
AM ATV Tour - Individual Rider
Ride in your own ATV through the dry forest jungle in the morning. Bilingual guide will point out wildlife, flora and fauna. Must be 16 and show license.<br/>Pickup included
PM ATV Tour - Double Riders
Ride an ATV with a friend through the dry forest jungle in the afternoon. Bilingual guide will point out wildlife, flora and fauna. Driver must be 16 and show license. Rider can be age 8-15.<br/>Pickup included
PM ATV Tour- Single Traveler
Transportation for a single traveler. Ride an ATV through the dry forest jungle in the afternoon. Bilingual guide will point out wildlife, flora and fauna. Must be 16 and show license.<br/>Pickup included
PM ATV Tour - Individual Rider
Ride in your own ATV through the dry forest jungle in the afternoon. Bilingual guide will point out wildlife, flora and fauna. Must be 16 and show license.<br/>Pickup included
AM ATV Tour - Double Riders
Ride an ATV with a friend through the dry forest jungle in the morning. Bilingual guide will point out wildlife, flora and fauna. Driver must be 16 and show license. Rider can be age 8-15.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bilingual guide
ATV & Helmet
Round trip ground transportation from Playa Hermosa, Playas del Coco, Playa Ocotal, Playa Panama, Playa Flamingo and Playa Conchal area hotel.
Detailed itinerary
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Ground transportation is provided from most Playa Hermosa, Playas del Coco, Playa Panama, Playa Ocotal and Playa Flamingo-Conchal area hotels. You will be picked up around 9 AM for the morning tour and taken to the base camp where you will be given a safety briefing and learn to use the ATV. Licenses will be checked and after some instruction and a little practice time, you will don helmets and go on a two-hour tour.
Remember you must be at least 16 years of age and show a valid driver's license to go as a single rider or to be the driver if you are riding with someone else. Riders can be 8-15 years of age, but they cannot drive.
After the ATV tour, the vans will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. Your van will return to your hotel around 1 PM from the tour.
What's not included
Transportation from hotels outside the Playa Hermosa, Playas del Coco and Playa Ocotal area
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for children aged 7 and under
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Weather permitting. Crew reserves the right to determine if necessary to cancel. If crew cancels, refund or alternate tour will be provided, dependent upon availability
Not responsible for damage to personal items brought on tour. Bring personal items at your own risk.
Must be age 16+ with valid Driver's License to drive ATV
Important notes
ATV & Helmet included. Wear tevas, deck shoes or shoes with soles that will not fall off feet during tour. No flip flops permitted. Trip is weather permitting; crew reserves right to cancel trip if deemed unsafe.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Playa Hermosa
Playa Hermosa is a stunning beach located in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, known for its pristine white sand, clear turquoise waters, and lush surroundings. It's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil beach experience.
Top Attractions
Playa Hermosa
A beautiful beach with white sand and clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
Beach
Full day
Free
Las Catalinas
A small, charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Historical
Half day
Free
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
A national park with diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and volcanic activity.
Nature
Full day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Ceviche
A seafood dish made with fresh raw fish cured in fresh citrus juices and spiced with ají or chili pepper.
Lunch
Contains seafood
Arroz con Pollo
A dish of chicken and rice, similar to paella.
Dinner
Contains poultry
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Swimming
Visiting historic sites
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
GMT-6
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Playa Hermosa is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 30 km
By bus
Liberia Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but not very frequent. They are a budget-friendly option for getting around.
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Playa Hermosa
Las Catalinas
Day trips
Rincón de la Vieja National Park
50 km • Full day
A national park with diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and volcanic activity.
Las Catalinas
10 km • Half day
A small, charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Festivals
Fiestas de Palmares • January
Carnaval de Limón • October
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and lush green landscapes.
- Rent a car for flexibility and convenience.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and souvenirs.
- Try the local coffee and fresh seafood.
- Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
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per person
Price varies by option
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