MANUEL ANTONIO

With its abundant wildlife and diverse range of activities, this destination has something to offer for everyone. From hiking in the lush rainforest to lounging on the pristine beaches, Manuel Antonio is the perfect place for your next vacation. The area boasts a plethora of small and intimate hotels nestled into the hillsides, offering guests a unique and tranquil rainforest experience. Additionally, the park itself is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, with a wide variety of exotic flora and fauna to be found along its many hiking trails.

In addition to the beautiful beaches and Manuel Antonio National Park, there's another hidden gem in the area worth visiting: Biesanz Beach. This secluded beach is surrounded by lush jungle and is a great spot for swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling, where you can see a wide variety of marine life including sea turtles, rays, and even dolphins. The calm waters and clear visibility make it an ideal place for beginners to try snorkeling.

Whether you're interested in lounging on the beach or seeking adventure, Manuel Antonio and Quepos offer a perfect combination of nature and excitement. With its stunning beaches, world-renowned national park, and secluded gems like Biesanz Beach, this region is the ideal place to discover Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity and natural beauty. So, pack your bags and get ready to immerse yourself in the wonder of Manuel Antonio!

Must-See Sights and Unforgettable Experiences

  • Manuel Antonio National Park

    It covers an area of 4,014 acres and is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including white-faced and howler monkeys, sloths, and a variety of bird species. The park features several beaches and hiking trails, including a scenic coastal trail with views of the Pacific Ocean. It is also home to an offshore coral reef, making it a popular destination for snorkeling and scuba diving.





  • Yacht Charter

    Take in breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and lush rainforest from the comfort of your own private yacht. With a range of options available, from small and intimate vessels to larger, more luxurious yachts, you're sure to find the perfect yacht for your needs.
    Explore the area's hidden coves, secluded beaches, and turquoise waters, while enjoying the ultimate in comfort and style. Relax in the spacious deck areas, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or indulge in delicious food and drink prepared by our private chefs.
    The possibilities are endless.

  • Wakeboarding & Water Skiing

    The Manuel Antonio area offers a variety of options for wakeboarding, including boat charters that can take you to different spots along the coastline,.
    One of the most popular spots for wakeboarding in Manuel Antonio is the Damas Island Estuary, which offers calm, flat water conditions that are ideal for beginners. There are also several beachfront locations, such as Playa Dominical and Playa Herradura, that offer great waves for more advanced wakeboarders.




  • Sport-Fishing

    The area is home to a variety of fish species, including marlin, sailfish, dorado, wahoo, roosterfish, and tuna, making it a popular destination for anglers.
    We offer both half-day and full-day trips. The best time for fishing in the area is from December to April, which is the dry season and when the ocean conditions are typically calmest.
    Our crews are knowledgeable about the best fishing spots and techniques, and they will work hard to ensure that you have a successful and enjoyable fishing experience, plus all the necessary equipment and bait, as well as lunch and drinks.
    It's important to note that some fish species in Costa Rica are protected, so catch-and-release policies are often in place for certain types of fish.

  • Mangroves and Estuaries of Damas Island

    The mangroves and estuaries of Damas Island offer a unique and vital ecosystem consisting of a network of mangrove forests, channels, and brackish water estuaries that support a diverse array of plant and animal species.
    One of the best ways to explore this area is by taking a guided boat tour or kayaking through the channels. These tours offer visitors an up-close look at the mangroves and their inhabitants, including several species of fish, birds, reptiles, and mammals, as well as the opportunity to see other wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, and iguanas.
    This is not only a popular destination for ecotourism but also an important research site. Scientists from around the world come to study the unique flora and fauna found in this ecosystem, as well as the ways in which it contributes to the larger ecosystem of the Pacific coast.

  • Rainmaker Conservation Project

    The Rainmaker Conservation Project is not only a popular spot for birdwatching, but it also plays a crucial role in the conservation of the region's natural resources. The project was established to protect the rainforest and promote sustainable ecotourism in the area. The reserve covers an area of over 1,500 acres and includes a variety of ecosystems, such as primary and secondary rainforests, rivers, and waterfalls. Visitors can explore the reserve on foot, crossing hanging bridges, and hiking along trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
    It has been recognized for its conservation efforts and has received numerous awards and certifications, including the Ecological Blue Flag award and the CST (Certification for Sustainable Tourism) certification.

  • Horseback Riding Tocori Waterfall

    As you ride through the tropical jungle on horseback, you'll learn about Costa Rica's exotic plants and rare wildlife. The reserve is home to a diverse range of species, including monkeys, sloths, and colorful birds.
    After your hour-long horseback ride, you'll take a guided nature walk and enjoy an educational tropical adventure led by Don Gilberto and his family. The highlight of the tour is a refreshing visit to the Tocori Waterfall, where you can cool off in the crystal-clear waters.
    Following your waterfall visit, you'll be treated to an authentic Costa Rican lunch, allowing you to savor the local flavors. The trip concludes with a visit to the private herb and plant garden, where you'll learn about preserving indigenous plant and herb varieties.

  • Canopy Zipline Tour Santuario Park

    This tour takes you through an extensive primary forest with impressive old trees and unique plants, such as the walking palms. You'll experience the thrill of soaring through the air on long and fast zip lines, with incredible views from the top of the forest. Along the way, you'll cross impressive suspension bridges and have the opportunity to spot many species of wildlife. And did we mention that Santuario Park Canopy has the third longest cable in the world, at approximately one mile in length?
    With over 3.6 kilometers of total zip line length on 10 lines, 14 tree platforms, 3 nature walks, 6 hanging bridges, a rappel secured by a top and bottom belay, and air stairs, this is the ultimate adventure. You'll enjoy mountain, jungle, canopy, and ocean views,

  • Wave Rider Adventure

    Our tour offers an exciting 2-hour journey on the water.
    Upon arrival, our knowledgeable tour guide will provide you with important safety instructions and rules before boarding the Jet Ski. You'll then navigate the entire maritime area of the Manuel Antonio Park, taking in the stunning rock formations and the amazing islands. Keep your eyes peeled for sea turtles, dolphins, and a variety of pelagic birds nesting on the islands.
    For an even more incredible experience, visit us during our whale watching season, which takes place in January and February for the first season and July, August, September, and October for the second season. During the second season, you'll have the opportunity to witness mother whales and their newborns as they feed in the Pacific Ocean of Costa Rica.