Things to do in Guanacaste
Activities, attractions and tours
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Tours & day trips
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La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
Wildlife & nature
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La Fortuna: Guided Twilight Wildlife Safari
Horseback Riding Tour to the Oropéndola Waterfall
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Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall
2h ATV Beach & Dirt Trails Adventure Tour
Water activities
See all 196 activitiesLa Fortuna: Guided Twilight Wildlife Safari
Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco
Classes & workshops
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Costa Rica: Baldi Hot Springs Day Pass with Optional Meals
3-in-1 Monteverde Cloud Forest Coffee, Chocolate and Sugar Cane Tour
What to do in Guanacaste
Popular places to visit
Coco Beach
Explore the depths of the ocean with your snorkel and fly through the treetops of the jungle on a zip line in this picturesque beach town.
Tamarindo Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Tamarindo Beach, a popular beach in Tamarindo. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.
Flamingo Beach
Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.
Conchal Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Conchal Beach during your travels in Playa Conchal? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Samara Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Samara Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sámara. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
Play a round of golf in Tamarindo at Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Playa Hermosa
Scenic green mountains enclose this beach where scuba divers, snorkelers and surfers flock to explore the curling waves and diverse marine life.
Ocotal Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ocotal Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to El Ocotal. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
Playa Langosta
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Langosta during your trip to Tamarindo? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Areas of Guanacaste
Palm Beach Estates
Palm Beach Estates might not have many top sights, but Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Coco Sunset Hills
While Coco Sunset Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa.
Los Cerros
Though Los Cerros might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Museo de Guanacaste and Liberia Parque Central.
El Capulín
While El Capulín might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museo de Guanacaste and Liberia Parque Central.
Barrio El Invu
When in Barrio El Invu, you can plan a visit to Museo de Guanacaste and Liberia Parque Central, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Barrio La Guaria
Barrio La Guaria might not have many top sights, but Museo de Guanacaste and Liberia Parque Central are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
