Best Guided Tours in Manuel Antonio
by Epic Adventures Costa Rica

Discover the best Manuel Antonio adventures and tours with Epic Adventures Costa Rica. From guided tours in Manuel Antonio National Park to thrilling night walks and mangrove kayak tours, we offer unforgettable experiences.

Let us craft your perfect itinerary for exploring the magic of Manuel Antonio.

Manuel Antonio National Park | Best Destinations in Costa Rica

Manuel Antonio
Guided Tour

Ideal tour for nature lovers, photographers, birdwatchers, and adventure seekers.

Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour

- 2.5 hour guided hike
-Insights into natural and local history.
-Spot monkeys, sloths, iguanas, birds, and other wildlife.
-Visit stunning viewpoints with ocean vistas.
-Relax on a pristine beach and swim in crystal clear waters.
-An ideal way to experience Costa Rica's natural beauty and wildlife.
-Fun, memorable adventure for nature lovers and adventurers.
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Rainmaker
Rainforest Hike

Experience the rainforest at its best. Great for nature lovers and adventurers. High hanging bridges on the hike.

Rainmaker Park Nature Hike

• Located just a 30-minute drive from Manuel Antonio. • The summit offers a spectacular view of the ocean and a bird’s-eye view of the forest canopy.
• The Canopy Bridge system, made of suspension bridges, offers a bird’s-eye view of the forest canopy.
• The park features a magnificent pure river with handrails, walkways, and observation platforms. • The highlight of the hike is the magnificent waterfall in the center of the park.
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Corcovado National Park from Manuel Antonio

Enjoy a picturesque drive and a scenic boat ride through the Sierpe Mangroves and into the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy guided hikes to spot diverse wildlife, including monkeys and sloths.

Corcovado National Park from Manuel Antonio

• Early morning pickup from hotel.
• Visit to Sierpe Mangroves for breakfast and boat ride.
• Possible sighting of dolphins, sea turtles, and humpback whales.
• Flat, well-kept trails
• Wet landing on beach
• Lunch at ranger's station.
• Shorter hike to a small waterfall. • Back in Manuel Antonio after sunset.
• Recommended to advance reservations due to government policies.
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Manuel Antonio
Night Hike

An immersive rainforest experience that reveals the mysteries and wonders of the jungle after dark, leaving participants with a profound connection to the unseen nocturnal world.

Manuel Antonio
Night Hike

• Pick-up from your hotel at 5:30 pm.
• Transitions from observer to explorer with the use of lights and safety briefing.
• Tour Guide illuminates the path ahead and the secrets it holds.
• May see sleeping toucans, scorpions, snakes, and moths.
• Reflects on the night's whispers and the connection with nature's unseen world.
• Experiences a profound connection with nature's unseen world.
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Damas Mangroves
Night Tour

• The tour is recommended for naturalists of all ages who want to experience the magic of tropical nature at night.

Damas Mangroves Night
Tour

• The tour takes you to Isla de Damas, a magical corner where nature and adventure converge.
• The boat transports you through the mangrove channels in a high-tech, ultra-quiet boat, allowing you to observe the active wildlife in the night. • The tour includes observing the nightlife in the mangroves, the night birds moving the mud, and day-active animals sleeping on the trees. • Dinner at our family restaurant.
• The tour provides an encounter with the magic of nature.
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Nauyaca Waterfalls

Enjoy the beauty of nature, swimming, relaxing, and a delicious lunch before returning to Manuel Antonio

Nauyaca Waterfalls Day Tour

•Early pick up • Transfer to 4X4 transportation for a 20-minute journey into the jungle.
• Hike on well-marked trails.
• Arrival at Nauyaca Waterfalls for a refreshing swim or relaxation.
• Return to 4X4 cars for lunch at a nearby restaurant.
• Showers are provided.
• Return to Manuel Antonio at 2:00 pm.
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Epic Adventures

Epic Adventures is flexible and able to customize any of our tours just for you and your group. We can personalize the itinerary, activities, timing, and more to match your interests. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure a memorable trip tailored to your desires.

Customized
Epic Adventures

-Private transportation directly from your hotel
Customizable itinerary and activities based on your group's interests
Flexible timing and pacing to match what you want
Undivided attention from your personal bilingual guide
Exclusivity - it's just you and your group on the tour
Ability to incorporate special occasions or requests
Higher level of service and amenities to enhance your experience
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Sea kayaking in Manuel Antonio

Sea Kayaking Tour

Kayak, Snorkel & Explore Quepos' Hidden Coastal Treasures

Sea Kayaking Tour

Scenic kayaking (1.5-2 hours) along protected coves with expert local guides
Snorkeling break at a secluded bay
Wildlife spotting from your kayak
Beach relaxation with fresh tropical fruits and chilled coconut water
Small group experience (max 8 guests)
Perfect for all skill levels, our stable double kayaks make it easy to enjoy Manuel Antonio’s natural wonders from the water’s perspective. Morning and afternoon departures available daily.
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Best vacation tours packages in Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio Family Vacation Package

- Ideal for families with children or teenagers.
- Mangrove Kayaking
- Rainmaker Reserve Hike
- Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Hike
-Catamaran Sunset Tour (Sunny Season)

Manuel Antonio Family Vacation Package

- Most Affordable
- Mangrove Kayaking
- Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Hike
-Catamaran Sunset Tour
(Sunny Season)
A great opportunity!

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About Epic Adventures

Looking for Epic Adventures in Costa Rica? Great guided tours in Manuel Antonio Costa Rica? Activities to make your trip unforgettable?

Look no further than Epic Adventures!

Our small company was founded in 2003 with a mission to preserve the natural beauty of the Manuel Antonio/Quepos area, and we’re still committed to that goal today.

At Epic Adventures, we want your experience to be all about you. We offer a wide range of activities to choose from, whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or students. Let us help you create the perfect itinerary for your stay in Manuel Antonio, with something to do every day.

Our professional-grade, bilingual tours are focused on ecology, safety, environmental protection, education, and most of all, fun.

We offer a variety of guided hiking tours through Manuel Antonio National Park, the amazing Rainmaker Park, and Damas Mangrove, as well as day and night boat tours.

No matter which activities you choose, you can rest assured that they’re all designed with your enjoyment and safety in mind. We’re all about providing you with unforgettable experiences that you’ll cherish for years to come.

Ready to book your Manuel Antonio Costa Rica activities with us? Contact us today at our toll-free number, 1 (855) 740-1200. And don’t forget to say “¡Pura Vida!”

 

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Our Epic Adventures Vehicles

At Epic Adventures Costa Rica, your safety and comfort are our top priorities throughout every journey. We take pride in offering a fleet of meticulously maintained vehicles that ensure an exceptional experience for our passengers. Our commitment to safety begins with the continuous maintenance of our vehicles, conducted with utmost care and diligence.

Our drivers are not just skilled professionals; they’re experienced tourism drivers who understand the intricacies of navigating diverse terrains. Their expertise guarantees a smooth and secure journey, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the adventure.

While the vehicles depicted in our images showcase our commitment to excellence, it’s important to note that we also utilize a range of other vehicles that meet the same high standards. Regardless of the vehicle chosen, your safety remains unwaveringly paramount. Our extensive safety measures and rigorous quality checks extend to every vehicle in our fleet, ensuring that every trip with us is both great and safe.

At Epic Adventures Costa Rica, we combine top-notch vehicles, meticulous maintenance, experienced drivers, and a dedication to passenger safety and comfort to provide you with unforgettable journeys that exemplify the essence of adventure and exploration.

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