
Costa Rica offers much more than just “drinks by the pool” and tropical beaches. Costa Rica is famous for its flora and fauna and Arenas del Mar is the perfect base to explore the country’s natural treasures. We invite you to become active, have fun and learn about Costa Rica, its people, nature and culture. Just outside of your room, you can find an extensive trail infrastructure, including a hanging bridge that can be used by guests to explore the natural rainforest setting of the hotel’s grounds.
Whitewater Rafting
Enjoy this unforgettable experience or rafting on the beautiful Naranjo or Savegre Rivers. You arevery likely to observe wildlife along the river. Lunch is included in this tour.
Manuel Antonio National Park
An experienced guide will accompany you on an informative walk through Costa Rica’smost famous National Park and point out monkeys, sloths, iguanas, birds and other wildlife on the way. Besides hiking books and binoculars, bring your bathing suit and a towel and take advantage of the calm white sandy beaches within the park.
Carara National Park
Close to Manuel Antonio, is Carara National Park another that is worth the trip. There you can observe the Scarlet McCaws and the extraordinary Crocodiles in the Tarcoles river. You are accompanied at all times by an experienced bilingual guide.
The History of Quepos and Manuel Antonio
We have designed a special cultural tour that teaches you about the history of the area from early Spanish settlement, though the“banana boom” to today’s palm oil plantations and tourism. You visit the port of Quepos and meet local fishermen and farmers. Youare accompanied at all times by an experienced bilingual guide.
Horseback Riding
We offer half day tours on horseback into the rural areas near Manuel Antonio to refresh yourself in a wild waterfall and observe Toucans and other wildlife.
Mangrove Tours
Explore the protected inland waterways of Damas Island Estuary. Discover this incredible mangrove forest and a unique ecosystem either on a guided kayak or boat tour.
Ocean Kayaking
A challenging open ocean kayaking tour along one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful coastlines. Explore nearby islands that are the nesting grounds for sea birds.
Canopy Tour
People of all ages can enjoy this tour. Travel on suspension cables from platform to platform observing and learning from your guide about the rainforest canopy. Well trained certified guides and high quality equipment ensure your safety.
Other available tours
Catch and release sport fishing, fly fishing, sailing, surf lessons, mountain biking and butterfly tours. |