Tours and Activities · Nicoya Peninsula

On this Samara Day Tour, you’ll experience whitewater rafting that is unparalleled. We’ll pick you up from your hotel and drive across the rustic Costa Rican back roads on this one day trip. Travel through quaint villages and gorgeous mountains until we reach the Tenorio River.

Kayaking to Isla Chora is the perfect activity for those looking for something fun to do at Playa Samara beach. Sea kayaking and snorkeling on Playa Samara in Guanacaste is the perfect half-day, beach excursion. You’ll do about 30 minutes of sea kayaking across the Pacific Bay. Then, you’ll arrive to the exotic pink plush sandy beach on Isla Chora.

Looking for adventure? Grab your swimsuit and let’s go snorkeling in Samara! Get ready to feel the fresh ocean breeze and see stunning views of the Pacific coastline. We’ll head out to sea in a motorized catamaran in search of dolphins and other kinds of sea life.

A mountain bike and birding tour is an active, beautiful way to spend your day. Feel the wind in your hair while cruising along the backroads of Sámara and careening down mountainous hills surrounded by lush forest.

After being picked up from your hotel, we’ll take you to a beach in the Samara area to observe turtles laying their eggs. This phenomenon is truly amazing and only occurs in seven areas of the world.

Try the newest and coolest paddle sport in Costa Rica! It doesn’t get any better than Playa Samara Stand Up Paddle Boarding. Stand Up Paddling looks exactly as it sounds: you stand up on a large, wide, super buoyant board (similar to a surfboard) and use a long paddle to move yourself along. You'll feel like you're walking on water! If you're a first-timer, no worries. This activity is perfect for all adventure enthusiasts!

Wildlife Birding and Kayak Tour in Playa Samara. Kayak down the enchanting Rio Buena Vista while taking in the beauty that surrounds you.

River Ora stand up paddle boarding is an excellent place to learn to paddle board in Samara. The tranquil Ora River is the perfect setting to learn the trick to stand up paddle boarding in Costa Rica. Your guide will teach you the basics of how kneel, then stand up on the wide, buoyant paddle board. The river is very calm, an ideal surface to practice on!

Looking for an interesting thing to do during your Costa Rica vacation? We highly recommend taking a day to do the Palo Verde National Park boat tour and visit to the Guaitil Potterry-making workshop.