Tamarindo Tours & Authentic Costa Rica Adventures
Based in Tamarindo, Guanacaste — offering curated tours across Costa Rica.
Costa Rica Local Tours is a Tamarindo-based tour company specializing in ocean adventures, sport fishing, scuba diving and small-group experiences along the Guanacaste coast.
From Tamarindo to Arenal and Monteverde, we carefully select trusted local operators to deliver safe, authentic and unforgettable tours across Costa Rica.
Why Tamarindo Is One of the Best Places to Experience Costa Rica
Located on the Pacific coast of Guanacaste, Tamarindo is one of Costa Rica’s most popular destinations for ocean adventures, wildlife encounters and outdoor activities.
From world-class sport fishing and scuba diving to surf lessons and sunset catamaran cruises, Tamarindo offers some of the country’s most memorable experiences.
Tours by Destination in Costa Rica
Costa Rica Local Tours is a Tamarindo-based tour company specializing in ocean adventures, sport fishing, scuba diving and curated small-group experiences along the Guanacaste coast.
We work directly with trusted local guides in Tamarindo and across Costa Rica to deliver safe, authentic and unforgettable travel experiences.
Tamarindo & Guanacaste Coast
Surf, fishing & ocean adventures
Discover premium Tamarindo tours including sport fishing, catamaran cruises, scuba diving and more experiences along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.
La Fortuna / Arenal
Volcano, waterfalls & hot springs
Explore Costa Rica’s adventure capital with volcano hikes, hot springs, waterfalls, rafting, and wildlife tours.
Monteverde
Cloud forest & wildlife experiences
Discover the famous cloud forest with hanging bridges, zip lines, night tours, and rich biodiversity.
Manuel Antonio
National park, beaches & wildlife
Combine tropical beaches with jungle wildlife tours in one of Costa Rica’s most iconic destinations.
Tortuguero
Rainforest canals & wildlife tours
Navigate jungle canals, spot wildlife, and experience one of Costa Rica’s most unique natural areas.
Puerto Viejo (Caribbean Coast)
Surf, culture & Caribbean nature
Experience Costa Rica’s Caribbean side with surf spots, wildlife reserves, and Afro-Caribbean culture.
Why Book Your Tours With Costa Rica Local Tours?
We are a locally owned tour company based in the Tamarindo area, working directly with trusted guides and small businesses across Guanacaste and Costa Rica, focused on authentic experiences, small groups and personal service.
Our tours are carefully selected to offer real value, safety and unforgettable memories.
We prioritize real experiences over mass tourism, connecting travelers with professional local guides who truly know Costa Rica.
Locally Owned & Operated
We are a locally owned tour company based in Costa Rica, working directly with local guides and small businesses.
Handpicked Local Guides & Partners
Carefully selected local guides and small businesses known for quality service, safety and personal attention.
Secure Online Booking
Safe and easy online reservations with trusted payment methods and clear confirmation.
Responsible & Sustainable Tourism
Eco-conscious tours that support local communities, protect nature and promote responsible travel in Costa Rica.
5-Star Local Experiences
Top-rated tours recommended by real travelers who value quality, authenticity and unforgettable experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions About Costa Rica Tours
What are the best tours in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica offers a wide variety of experiences, including sport fishing, surf lessons, catamaran cruises, wildlife tours, volcano adventures and eco-tours. At Costa Rica Local Tours, we carefully select high-quality experiences led by trusted local guides across Costa Rica’s most iconic destinations, including Tamarindo and the Guanacaste coast..
Do I need to book tours in advance?
Yes — we strongly recommend booking in advance, especially during high season in destinations like Tamarindo and Guanacaste. Early booking ensures better availability, preferred time slots and a smoother travel experience overall.
Are your tours suitable for families and beginners?
Absolutely. Many of our Costa Rica tours are family-friendly and designed for all experience levels, including surf lessons, wildlife tours, boat excursions and nature experiences. Each tour description clearly indicates the recommended skill level so you can choose with confidence.
Where are your tours located in Costa Rica?
We offer tours across Costa Rica’s most visited destinations, including Tamarindo, the Guanacaste coast, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero and Puerto Viejo, working directly with experienced local operators in each region.
How do I book a tour and what payment methods do you accept?
Booking is simple — browse our available tours, select your preferred date and complete your reservation securely online. We accept major credit cards and offer WhatsApp support for any questions before or after your booking.
Why book with Costa Rica Local Tours?
We work directly with vetted local guides and small operators across Costa Rica, which means no middlemen, no hidden fees and no mass-tourism experiences. Our team is reachable via WhatsApp, responds quickly and stays with you from booking to the day of your tour.
Plan Your Costa Rica Adventure With Local Experts
At Costa Rica Local Tours, we help travelers experience the country through authentic, carefully selected tours led by trusted local guides. From Pacific coast adventures to rainforest wildlife and volcano explorations, our team ensures every experience is safe, personalized and unforgettable.
Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning to explore more of Costa Rica, we’re here to guide you with honest recommendations, secure booking and real local expertise.