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There are plenty of things to do in Costa Rica.
At Cecropia Travel, we listen to you and design a trip around your needs. Whether that's nature activities, adventure activities, or cultural activities. Booking through Cecropia Travel, we take care of all in-country logistics. This means accommodation, transportation, and activities. You can book our itineraries as they come. Or, take a look at some of the activities we offer and create your own Costa Rica itinerary. |
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Nature-based Activities in Costa Rica
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Costa Rica is a top destination for nature lovers, with over 30% of its land preserved in National Parks and reserves. Top nature-based activities include guided wildlife hikes, snorkelling in biological reserves, and bird-watching in mist-shrouded cloud forests. At Cecropia Travel, we also offer conservation experiences allowing you to truly make a positive impact when travelling.
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Guided HikesWith ICT-certified guides, you'll uncover the very best nature of Costa Rica
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Bird WatchingEarly morning or dusk tours offer the best opportunities to witness bird species
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Night HikesWhen the sun goes down, a hidden world reveals itself
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Whale/Dolphin ToursCosta Rica has the longest humpback whale migration anywhere on Earth
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Rescue CentresSee the behind the scenes of native animal rehabilitation
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Hands-on ConservationWork directly with leading conservation experts - from coral to sea turtles
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Scuba DivingDiscover the colourful world under the waves
SnorkellingA glimpse of the secret world under the waves. No diving license needed
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River Raft SafarisGently drift down biodiverse riverways whilst monkeys pass overhead
KayakingJust you and nature. Witness wading birds or semi aquatic mammals
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Horseback RidingReach secluded waterfalls, volcanic peaks, and open plains
Turtle ToursGet up close and personal with nesting females or hatchlings - seasonal
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Adventure-based Activities in Costa Rica
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Costa Rica is a world-class adventure hub, offering adrenaline-inducing rainforest thrills, world-class whitewater rafting, and active volcano trekking. Top hotspots include Arenal for repelling, volcano trekking, and white water rafting and Monteverde for high-speed zip-lining or suspended hanging bridges.
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SurfingFrom beginner to expert, Costa Rica has some great waves for all skill levels
Gyrocopter FlightsTake to the skies and explore Guanacastes coastline in this two-seater
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White Water RaftingTakle class III-VI rapids on some of Central America's most beautiful rivers
CanyoningExplore jungles, scramble over volcanic rocks, and swim through canyons
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CavingJourney deep into the Earth and explore vast underground caverns
TubingRace down the river on inflatable rafts and enjoy the spectacular scenery
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Cultural-based Activities in Costa Rica
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Costa Rica has indigenous origins and Spanish colonial influence. This mix of cultures is evident throughout the country - from pre-colonial ruins to working indigenous villages. Some of Costa Rica's most prized commodities include coffee and chocolate. You can experience tours, and tastings, and learn the precise art of making such delicacies the traditional way.
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Coffee TourLearn how Costa Rican coffee is made on a family-owned, sustainable plantation
Typical Food WorkshopsDiscover working farms and make local products, such as tortillas and tamales
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Chocolate MakingDiscover the art of traditional chocolate making using indigenous techniques
SarchiA UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sarchi is home to vibrantly painted artwork
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Indigenous Village TourLearn about indigenous life and learn about different cultures of Costa Rica
Ujarrás Historical site in the Orosí Valley, home to the ruins of a colonial church
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Wellness-based Activities in Costa Rica
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Breathe and reconnect with Mother Earth. Costa Rica is a wellness hotspot, offering raw and natural holistic approaches. Learn the grounding art of yoga and meditation, or melt away in the mineral-rich natural hot springs. Across the county, many hotels offer dedicant spa treatments using a range of natural products with scientifically-proven health benefits, such as cacao.
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