Available Activities

Relaxing and Enjoying: Available, inside and out, 24 hours a day.

Sportfishing: World class fishing all year round. You can catch Sailfish, Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Yellow Fin Tuna, Grouper, Wahoo, Snapper, Amberjack, and more. Full day and half day charters available. Smaller boats are available for rent by the hour.

Bicycling: Hourly, daily or weekly rentals available.

Horseback Riding: Guides or tours can take you along the beach, down country roads, through pastures and on eco-natural and forest trails.

Golf: We have two world class golf courses within 20 minutes.

Scuba Diving: Dive shops offer an excellent variety of dives and instruction. Boat dives, night dives and a resort course for the beginner is available.

Snorkeling: 2 to 3 hour trips to Playa Conchal, Catalina Islands, or Isla El Capitan can be arranged with a local U.S. diver, dive shops or a sailboat tour.

Surfing: Tamarindo is the surfing destination. Great surfing is within walking distance. Also in the area are Playa Grande, Playa Avellana and Playa Negro. Board rentals are available at Iguana Surf and Tamarindo Adventures, etc.

Boogie Boards: Available for rent.

Kayaking: Both ocean and estuary tours available.

Windsurfing: Lake Arenal is one of the top five windsurfing spots in the world. Winds from December to April blow steady over Arenal's 29-mile surface.

Dancing: Many restaurants in the area offer live bands and dancing on the weekends and some week nights.

Fiestas: Local towns have fiestas each year usually November through April.

Santa Rosa National Park: One of Costa Rica's most historically significant parks, it protects the some of last large remaining tropical dry forest, grasslands & savannah woodland. It boasts 115 species of mammals, 253 species of birds, 100 species of amphibians, 10,000 insects including 3,410 species of moths & butterflies.

Pottery Village: Guiatil is a short ½ day trip. Each potter displays his/her wares in front of their house.

Language School: Spanish classes are available.

Turtle Tours: Nesting season is from November through March when the Leatherback Turtle returns to the same beach where she hatched to lay her eggs.

Raft Tours: Available daily. This is a bird (-and nature-) watcher's paradise. You will also see tropical forest, howler monkeys, 3 species of Iguana, Otters, Coatis and the harmless Cayman crocodiles.

Sailing: Tours available for sunset, half day or full day cruise. Includes food, drinks and snorkeling on a 52' Ketch.

ATV Tours: Discover the dry rain forest, jungle paths and the many beaches of Guanacaste on an ATV-Quad tour.