Guanacaste

Guanacaste

  • 15 tours & experiences
  • 2,351 travellers have enjoyed tours here
  • 117 verified reviews
  • 8.84 / 10 this is how they rate us
Costa Rica
Guanacaste

Latest reviews

15 excursions and activities in Guanacaste
15 activities
Showing 1-15

Guanacaste Tours & Activities | Best Things to Do in Costa Rica

Nestled on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, Guanacaste is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With golden beaches, lush forests, and vibrant wildlife, this region offers the perfect setting for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're dreaming of surfing, hiking, or simply soaking up the sun, you’ll find plenty to do amid stunning natural beauty.

A Glimpse into the Past

Once part of Nicaragua, this region officially became a province of Costa Rica in 1824. Its rich cultural roots are reflected in the local traditions, music, and cuisine, blending indigenous and Spanish influences over centuries.

When to Go?

The dry season, from December to April, brings plenty of sunshine and is ideal for beachgoers and outdoor activities. The green season, between May and November, offers fewer crowds, lush landscapes, and lower prices—perfect for those looking for a more tranquil experience.

Is it safe to travel there?

It is generally considered safe, with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. As with any destination, it's wise to take standard precautions, especially in crowded tourist spots.

What can I do?

Visitors can enjoy everything from snorkeling and surfing on pristine beaches, to exploring volcanoes and national parks. Wildlife watching, ziplining, and horseback riding are also popular activities.

Why Visit with Civitatis?

  • Handpicked Tours: Choose from a carefully selected range of experiences for every type of traveler.
  • Local Experts: Enjoy tours guided by passionate locals who know the region’s hidden gems.
  • Easy Booking: Reserve your activities online, quickly and securely.
  • Excellent Support: Our team is ready to help before, during, and after your trip.
Guanacaste Costa Rica
Select a list of favourites

  • Create a new list