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Home/Destinations/Guanacaste/Wildlife & Nature

Wildlife & Nature Tours

Meet Costa Rica’s wild residents: sloth sanctuaries, howler and white-faced monkeys, crocodiles and dazzling birds on the Palo Verde or Tempisque river boat safaris, plus sloth, coffee and chocolate nature experiences. Guanacaste’s dry forests and wetlands teem with life for nature lovers of all ages.

148 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Flamingo, Guanacaste All Inclusive Catamaran Snorkel Adventure
Playa Flamingo
Flamingo, Guanacaste All Inclusive Catamaran Snorkel Adventure
4.9(1,009)·4 hours
from$103/ person
via Viator
Palo Verde Boat Tours, Ortega
Guanacaste And Northwest
Palo Verde Boat Tours, Ortega
4.9(446)·3h 10min
from$90/ person
via Viator
Palo Verde Boat Safari + Coffee & Culture – Wildlife & Flavor
Guanacaste And Northwest
Palo Verde Boat Safari + Coffee & Culture – Wildlife & Flavor
4.9(345)·6–7 hours
from$190/ person
via Viator
ATV Off-Road Tour to Guanacaste Beaches, Rivers & Forest
Guanacaste And Northwest
ATV Off-Road Tour to Guanacaste Beaches, Rivers & Forest
4.9(92)·2 hours
from$116/ person
via Viator
Palo Verde Natural Park Boat Tour
Guanacaste And Northwest
Palo Verde Natural Park Boat Tour
4.8(80)·2–3 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Guanacaste Rainforest Safari with Meal
Playa Hermosa
Guanacaste Rainforest Safari with Meal
5.0(63)·6 hours
from$190/ person
via Viator
Guanacaste full day: Explore Nature, horse, sloth and waterfalls
Playa Hermosa
Guanacaste full day: Explore Nature, horse, sloth and waterfalls
4.9(50)·7–9 hours
from$180/ person
via Viator
Río Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Watching Tour From Guanacaste
Playa Hermosa
Río Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Watching Tour From Guanacaste
4.6(32)·6 hours
from$165/ person
via Viator
Nosara River Small-Group Family-Friendly Gentle Rafting Safari
Guanacaste And Northwest
Nosara River Small-Group Family-Friendly Gentle Rafting Safari
4.8(10)·2 hours
from$70/ person
via Viator
Guanacaste Forest Zipline (Tamarindo, Playa Grande, Flamingo, Potrero)
Playa Flamingo
Guanacaste Forest Zipline (Tamarindo, Playa Grande, Flamingo, Potrero)
4.8(8)·3 hours
from$115/ person
via Viator
Tamarindo Estuary Tour Wildlife Adventure in Guanacaste
Tamarindo
Tamarindo Estuary Tour Wildlife Adventure in Guanacaste
5.0(4)·2 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Zip line and Monkey Park Activity at Guanacaste
Playa Flamingo
Zip line and Monkey Park Activity at Guanacaste
5.0(3)·1h 30min
from$95/ person
via Viator

Wildlife & Nature in Guanacaste — FAQ

What wildlife can you see in Guanacaste?
Guanacaste is home to sloths, howler and white-faced monkeys, crocodiles, iguanas and abundant birdlife, best seen on river boat safaris and sloth sanctuary tours.
What is the Palo Verde river safari?
The Palo Verde (Tempisque) river boat safari cruises through a national park and wetlands, spotting crocodiles, monkeys, iguanas and dozens of bird species.
Is Guanacaste good for wildlife?
Yes — its dry forests, rivers and wetlands make Guanacaste a rewarding region for spotting sloths, monkeys, crocodiles and birds on guided nature tours.

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