Manuel Antonio: Off Road Rainforest and Waterfalls ATV Tour

Central Pacific, Costa Rica , Costa Rica

Manuel Antonio: Off Road Rainforest and Waterfalls ATV Tour

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About this experience

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure with our ATV Adventure tour. Explore the picturesque Manuel Antonio countryside areas, unlike any other tourist. Feel the thrill while driving your ATV through the mountains, where you'll witness the lush greenery of the rainforest and an array of wildlife. Not only will you ride through the lush jungles of Costa Rica, but you'll also appreciate excellent views and can take amazing pictures of the beautiful landscapes.

After experiencing the amazing ATV adventure, you will enjoy a unique nature experience at Rainmaker Park, a magical corner where lush rainforest meets the thrill of outdoor adventures. This park offers a stunning backdrop that immerses you in the rainforest.

The constant murmur of water in Rainmaker Park accompanies you as you walk, creating a relaxing atmosphere and connecting you with the pure essence of nature. You will encounter majestic waterfalls that break the serenity with their comforting roar.

Available options

Double ATV (two persons)

Shared ATV ($85 per person)<br/>Pickup included

Single ATV (one person)

Individual ATV<br/>Pickup included

What's included

ATV Equiptment

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Professional Guide

Detailed itinerary

During the tour, we will take you on an extensive ride through the forests, palm plantations, and small rural towns. You will appreciate the excellent views and can take pictures of the beautiful landscapes. During this tour, we visit a beautiful virgin forest in which we take you on a nature walk to appreciate the rainforest, observe birds and photograph all kinds of animals. During this nature walk you'll have the chance to enjoy some beautiful waterfalls, where you can have a refreshing deep in the middle of the rainforest. This is definitely the best ATV tour for enjoying the biological corridor of the Manuel Antonio National Park.

At the end of this impressive experience, we will take you to our typical ranch for enjoying a delicious typical Costa Rican meal.

What's not included

Tips for guide and van driver

Rainmaker Park Entrance Fee ($10 per person)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The allowed driver for an ATV is 16 years old.

Meeting point

* If you drive to meet us. Please note that meeting time is different from the scheduled time shown in the system. Please check the meeting time in the operator's confirmation.

About Central Pacific, Costa Rica

The Central Pacific region of Costa Rica is a vibrant coastal area known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. It's a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking a mix of nature and activities.

Top Attractions

Manuel Antonio National Park

One of the most famous national parks in Costa Rica, known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, and toucans.

Nature Half to full day Moderate: $16 per adult, $5 per child

Jacó Beach

A popular beach town known for its surfing, vibrant nightlife, and beautiful sandy beaches.

Beach Half to full day Free

Carara National Park

A wildlife-rich national park known for its diverse bird species, including the famous scarlet macaw, and lush rainforests.

Nature Half to full day Moderate: $10 per adult, $5 per child

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ceviche

A refreshing dish made with fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, peppers, and cilantro.

Appetizer Contains fish and seafood, gluten-free if prepared without additives.

Gallo Pinto

A traditional Costa Rican breakfast dish made with rice and beans, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be made vegan by omitting butter.

Casado

A typical Costa Rican lunch plate consisting of rice, beans, salad, plantains, and a choice of protein, usually chicken, fish, or beef.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan with plant-based protein options.

Popular Activities

Surfing Hiking Ziplining Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset watching Local markets Coffee tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny days, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and wildlife spotting. It's the most popular time to visit due to the ideal weather conditions.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Costa Rican Colón (CRC)

Time Zone

GMT-6

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Central Pacific region of Costa Rica is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take common-sense precautions, especially in tourist areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and agree on prices before starting a tour.

Getting there

By air

Juan Santamaría International Airport • 20 km from San José
Tobías Bolaños International Airport • 5 km from San José

By bus

San José Terminal 7-10

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are frequent and connect major towns and tourist destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jacó Manuel Antonio Quepos

Day trips

Tarcoles River Boat Tour

80 km from San José • Half day

A scenic boat tour along the Tarcoles River, known for its diverse wildlife, including crocodiles, monkeys, and birds.

Punta Leona Beach

120 km from San José • Full day

A beautiful and less crowded beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Festivals

Fiestas de Quepos • August Jacó Surf Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit Manuel Antonio National Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and see more wildlife.
Try local seafood dishes like ceviche and fresco at beachfront restaurants.
Explore local markets for authentic souvenirs and handicrafts.
Be cautious of strong currents and riptides when swimming at beaches.
Use eco-friendly sunscreen to protect marine life and coral reefs.