Discover the best experiences in Manuel Antonio with Epic Adventures Costa Rica: adventure, nature and authentic culture in every tour. Live unforgettable moments exploring beaches, jungles and local flavors, away from the crowds.
Tourism in Costa Rica has changed. The global crisis and the decline of international travelers, as reported by
Less Crowds, More Experience
The low tourist influx has made emblematic places like Manuel Antonio shine with a different light. The trails, beaches and parks feel more intimate; the wildlife shows itself more freely and the landscapes are enjoyed without the usual hustle and bustle. This is the perfect time for those looking for experiences in Manuel Antonio that really make a difference.
Epic Adventures Costa Rica: Your Gateway to Authenticity
At Epic Adventures Costa Rica, we not only take you to the best spots in Manuel Antonio and its surroundings; we invite you to experience the true essence of the country. Our hallmark is hospitality: we open the doors of our own home to share with you meals prepared with local and family recipes. Here, gastronomy becomes a fundamental part of the experience. You will enjoy homemade dishes, prepared with fresh, local ingredients, while sharing stories and laughter with us and other travelers.
What makes Epic Adventures Costa Rica different?
- Small groups and personalized attention
- Local guides passionate about sharing their culture
- Authentic and sustainable experiences
- A family and cozy atmosphere, where every meal becomes a celebration.
Manuel Antonio Experiences: All Our Tours
Kayaking in the Manuel Antonio Sea
One of our star tours. Paddling through the calm waters of the Pacific allows you to discover hidden beaches, observe dolphins, turtles and seabirds, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets from a unique perspective. It is an ideal experience for those seeking adventure and connection with nature.
2. Kayaking in the Mangroves of Isla Damas
Explore the complex mangrove system, home to monkeys, herons, crocodiles and a great variety of species. The tour is done in small groups, allowing close interaction with the environment and the possibility to learn about the ecological importance of these ecosystems.
3. Hike and Wildlife Observation in Manuel Antonio National Park
Discover trails surrounded by jungle, paradisiacal beaches and an impressive biodiversity. Our guides will help you identify species such as white-faced monkeys, sloths, iguanas and exotic birds. They will also share stories and curiosities about the park.
4. Rainmaker: Hanging Bridges and Waterfalls
Venture into the Rainmaker rainforest, crossing hanging bridges, exploring waterfalls and natural pools. It is the ideal destination for those who love photography, bird watching and enjoy the tranquility of unspoiled nature.
5. Nauyaca Waterfalls Tour
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Nauyaca Waterfalls, one of the region’s hidden treasures. The hike takes you through lush forests to stunning waterfalls, where you can swim, relax and enjoy a local picnic prepared by our team.

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6. Expeditions to Corcovado from Manuel Antonio
For the adventurous at heart, we organize expeditions to Corcovado National Park, considered one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. The experience includes hiking, observation of emblematic species and the opportunity to experience the rainforest in its purest state.
7. Gastronomic and Cultural Experiences
In addition to the adventure tours, we invite you to share unique moments in our home. We prepare typical Costa Rican food, such as gallo pinto, casados, ceviche and traditional sweets, all in a familiar and authentic atmosphere. Here, conversation flows and culture is lived in a natural way.
The Value of Experiences in Manuel Antonio Today
The current situation has raised the value of experiences in Manuel Antonio. Traveling in times of less tourism means enjoying quieter spaces, personalized attention and the possibility of discovering aspects of the destination that usually go unnoticed. It is the ideal time for those seeking authenticity, connection and transformation.
At Epic Adventures Costa Rica we are committed to offering experiences in Manuel Antonio that respond to new tourism trends: sustainable tours, activities designed for small groups, and a focus on conservation and respect for nature and local communities.
Why Choose Epic Adventures Costa Rica?
- Local experts: Our guides know Manuel Antonio and its surroundings like no one else. They accompany you every step of the way, ensuring that your experience is safe, enriching and memorable.
- Personalized tours: We tailor each activity to your interests and needs to create unique experiences for each traveler.
- Commitment to sustainability: All our operations comply with high standards of environmental and social responsibility.
- Guaranteed authenticity: Beyond the tourist sites, we take you to discover the real Costa Rica, the one you live, feel and remember.
Ready to live experiences in Manuel Antonio that will transform you?
If you are looking for experiences in Manuel Antonio that go beyond the conventional, this is the perfect time. The current crisis has opened a unique window for those who wish to explore, learn and connect with the essence of Costa Rica.
At Epic Adventures Costa Rica we invite you to be part of this new way of traveling. Discover the magic of Manuel Antonio, Rainmaker, Nuyaca Waterfalls, Corcovado and the mangroves of Damas in tours designed for those seeking authenticity, adventure and local flavor.
Contact us today!
Book your next experience in Manuel Antonio and get ready to live adventures, discover unforgettable landscapes and share unique moments in our home. The perfect trip is waiting for you, and we are ready to welcome you as part of our family.
References:
Times, T. (2025). Tourist Numbers Dropped in Costa Rica During 2025’s First Seven Months. [online] The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate. Available at: https://ticotimes.net/2025/10/18/tourist-numbers-dropped-in-costa-rica-during-2025s-first-seven-months [Accessed 19 Oct. 2025].
Author, G. (2025). How the US Shutdown Could Disrupts Travel to Costa Rica. [online] The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate. Available at: https://ticotimes.net/2025/10/01/how-the-october-2025-us-shutdown-could-disrupts-travel-to-costa-rica [Accessed 19 Oct. 2025].