Half-day Tours

Best 30 Half-day Tours in Playa Hermosa , Guanacaste and Northwest


Featured Playa Hermosa Attractions

Featured Playa Hermosa Tours
Marlin del Rey Catamaran – Tamarindo & Playas del Coco Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Marlin del Rey Catamaran – Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Departing from the beach in Tamarindo, you will enjoy a 4.5-hour sail along Costa Rica's spectacular coastline on one of the purpose built catamarans.  All are open and spacious allowing passengers to comfortably enjoy t…

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.6 (649)
Marlin del Rey Catamaran Snorkel Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo or Playas del Coco Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Marlin del Rey Catamaran Snorkel Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo or Playas del Coco

The Marlin Del Rey is a 66-foot sailing catamaran that has no match for size, comfort or service.Indulge in crystal clear snorkeling waters, savor a delectable lunch crafted by our crew, and toast to paradise with our op…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (344)
La Leona Adventure Hike – Most Popular Family Tour Free Cancellation
Liberia

La Leona Adventure Hike – Most Popular Family Tour

✨✨ Step into the wild heart of Costa Rica Feel the adrenaline. Reconnect with nature. Live something truly unforgettable. Hike through lush jungle trails, cross crystal-clear rivers, and discover one of Guanacaste's h…

★★★★☆4.9 (23)
ATV Tours Guanacaste Costa Rica Private Tour
Playa Hermosa

ATV Tours Guanacaste Costa Rica

Enjoy a 3-hour adventure tour riding through rivers, local towns, and beautiful jungle trails. During the experience, we visit a stunning waterfall where you can swim (available from July to January, depending on weather…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (136)
Río Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Watching Tour From Guanacaste Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Río Celeste Waterfall and Sloth Watching Tour From Guanacaste

Costa Rica has many unique places sights. One of the most famous is the majestic Rio Celeste located in the canton of Guatuso in the province of Alajuela, inside the Tenorio Volcano National Park. • Visit one of the mos…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.5 (28)
Rio Celeste Expedition – Sloths, Waterfalls & Nature's Magic Free Cancellation
Liberia

Rio Celeste Expedition – Sloths, Waterfalls & Nature's Magic

Explore Costa Rica's Tenorio Volcano National Park on a tour that combines rainforest adventure with cultural and culinary experiences. Highlights include the stunning Rio Celeste waterfall, wildlife observation includin…

🕐 5 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.9 (82)
Catamaran Sailing & Snorkeling from Playas del Coco Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Catamaran Sailing & Snorkeling from Playas del Coco

Afternoon snorkeling, sunset sailing tour with full offering of drinks and BBQ Chicken Meal. Enjoy the sunset after snorkeling to finish your Costa Rica vacation in luxury. Ground transportation is NOT included in the p…

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★☆4.7 (97)
Atvs tour in Guanacaste Costa Rica Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Atvs tour in Guanacaste Costa Rica

Don't miss the opportunity to explore with us different places like, small villages, where you will see how the local people do for a living, in this area most of the people depend on commercial fishing, others people on…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★★5.0 (54)
Night Turtle Nesting Tour from Tamarindo Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Night Turtle Nesting Tour from Tamarindo

On this Tamarindo Turtle Nesting tour, you will have the rare chance to see Olive Ridley and Green Pacific sea turtles, dig their nests, lay their eggs, and sometimes even see the babies hatching and making their way out…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.2 (218)
Sunset & Sea: Catamaran Adventure from Playa del Coco Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Sunset & Sea: Catamaran Adventure from Playa del Coco

Set sail on a luxurious Trimaran for a relaxing and unforgettable ocean adventure! Feel the cool sea breeze as you cruise along the stunning coastline of Playa del Coco, with vibrant music and a fun, laid-back atmosphere…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (16)
Sport Fishing Adventure in Guanacaste Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Sport Fishing Adventure in Guanacaste

Engage in an exhilarating sport fishing adventure in the stunning waters of Guanacaste. Target big, fighting fish that will test your skills and endurance. Our boats are equipped for your safety and comfort, featuring fi…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★★5.0 (6)
Sloths in the Rain Forest and Safari by the River Free Cancellation
Liberia

Sloths in the Rain Forest and Safari by the River

We guarantee to watch Iconic animals from Costa Rica in their natural habitat, such as Monkeys, sloths, red-eyed tree frogs and more... Coffee tour available on the area…

★★★★☆4.9 (59)
Palo Verde Boat Safari Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Palo Verde Boat Safari

Embark on a captivating 1 hour and 20-minute boat safari through Palo Verde National Park, where you'll encounter Costa Rica's rich wildlife, from crocodiles to monkeys. Following the safari, indulge in a hearty Costa Ri…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.6 (158)
Next Level ZIPLINE at Guanacaste Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Next Level ZIPLINE at Guanacaste

Experience the NEXT LEVEL ZIPLINE – an adventure you won’t find anywhere else. This isn’t just a canopy tour; it’s a complete adrenaline trip designed for those looking for something truly unforgettable. In addition to f…

★★★★★5.0 (3)
3 Hours Private side by side Off Road Activity in Liberia Private Tour
Playa Hermosa

3 Hours Private side by side Off Road Activity in Liberia

Are you a lover of driving these machines? to ride on trails, mud or forest being yourself the driver, what a fun to do and exciting to take photos and more.…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★★5.0 (6)
Sloth Watching, Hot Springs & Miravalles Volcano Adventure Free Cancellation
Liberia

Sloth Watching, Hot Springs & Miravalles Volcano Adventure

"See sloths in the wild and relax in volcanic hot springs in one unforgettable day." See sloths in the wild, enjoy a scenic walk along the slopes of a volcano, and unwind in natural hot springs — all in one perfectly c…

★★★★★5.0 (7)
Sport fishing at El Coco in Guanacaste inshore half-day tour in the Pacific side Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Sport fishing at El Coco in Guanacaste inshore half-day tour in the Pacific side

Sport fishing is a friendly activity that anyone can enjoy when visiting Costa Rica. A very popular area for sport fishing, Playas del Coco is the largest village in Guanacaste province. Costa Rica is home to some of th…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (6)
Palo verde boat tour -bird watching & Ceramic Pottery demo Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Palo verde boat tour -bird watching & Ceramic Pottery demo

Palo Verde National Park on the banks of Tempisque River is one of the most important Wetlands RAMSAR SITES in Costa Rica. This Conservation area of 30 thousand acres have 15 different habitats that being one of most bio…

★★★★★5.0 (4)
Palo Verde Wildlife Tour from Playa Hermosa-Coco Beach Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Palo Verde Wildlife Tour from Playa Hermosa-Coco Beach

For those that want to see wildlife in Guanacaste, the Palo Verde National Park boat tour is one of the best. The best way to experience the national park is by taking a guided boat tour down the river to go wildlife w…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (11)
Beach Tour From RIU Guanacaste-Palace and Playa Hermosa Beach Guanacaste Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Beach Tour From RIU Guanacaste-Palace and Playa Hermosa Beach Guanacaste

Take a perfect guided drive down the Pacific Coast visiting the local beaches of Guanacaste. Originating from your hotel or vacation rental in the Playas del Coco/Playa Hermosa area, your trip will start at 9am. From Pl…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Guanacaste Beach Tour Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Guanacaste Beach Tour

It is an excellent way to know different beaches of guanacaste as the exotic beach conchal where instead of sand are polyd shells by the ocean and enjoy the incredible landscapes and sunsets in Tamarindo, it is also very…

🕐 5 hours
Papagayo Gulf Private Sunset Boat Tour Private Tour
Playa Hermosa

Papagayo Gulf Private Sunset Boat Tour

What truly sets our experience apart is that we are not just a tour company—we are locals who live, love, and deeply understand this place. Our passion for nature, culture, and the ocean translates into an experience tha…

🕐 4 hours and a half ★★★★★5.0 (5)
Private Sloth's Rainforest Tour & Llanos Del Cortez Waterfalls Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Private Sloth's Rainforest Tour & Llanos Del Cortez Waterfalls

"Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica's biodiversity with our Bijagua Sloths and Llanos Cortez Waterfall tour! Get ready to be enchanted by the whimsical charm of sloths as you witness these ad…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (16)
Liberia City Tour- Animal Sanctuary-Waterfall Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Liberia City Tour- Animal Sanctuary-Waterfall

This animal sanctuary is an excellent opportunity for those travelers who like to see wildlife without the need to travel long distances to the rainforest, this option is much closer to all the hotels in the Guanacaste a…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (3)
Combo Tour: Whales and Dolphins at Marino Ballena National Park Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Combo Tour: Whales and Dolphins at Marino Ballena National Park

See the greatness of humpback whales in their natural habitat on this excursion that combines observation of marine fauna with observation of paradise landscapes in Marino Ballena National Park. After gazing at these maj…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (7)
Healing Thermals (Thermals & Lunch) by Sensoria Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Healing Thermals (Thermals & Lunch) by Sensoria

Explore Sensoria's natural wonders and experience an unforgettable journey where luxury meets nature's splendor. Our tour includes: • Entrance to Sensoria. • Welcome cocktail. • A dedicated tour guide ensures every mom…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (104)
Private Beach and Mountain Buggy Tour in Guanacaste Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Private Beach and Mountain Buggy Tour in Guanacaste

Get your adrenalin pumping on this adventure tour. Ride through the back trails in your very own side by side. This tour  offers something for everyone, breathtaking views, wildlife, unspoiled nature, rugged terrain and …

★★★★☆4.8 (37)
Tamarindo

The Official Craft Beer Tour of Costa Rica

We are The Official Craft Beer Tour of Costa Rica. We are the first and only craft beer tour available in the area.…

🕐 5 hours ★★★★★5.0 (36)
Explore Local Culture and Coffee Tour from Guanacaste Private Tour
Playa Hermosa

Explore Local Culture and Coffee Tour from Guanacaste

Begin your journey in Hojancha, a peaceful town nestled in the hills and known for its longevity and Blue Zone lifestyle. Here you'll visit the Diriá Coffee Tour, where you'll explore the full journey of Costa Rican coff…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.7 (19)
Land of Senses (Waterfalls, Hike, Thermals, Lunch) by Sensoria Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Land of Senses (Waterfalls, Hike, Thermals, Lunch) by Sensoria

Immerse yourself in our Healing Thermals Paradise Tour, where we specialize in the rejuvenating and therapeutic benefits of our 4 mineral-rich thermal pools. This tour includes: • Entrance to Sensoria. • Welcome cockta…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆4.8 (62)
Palo Verde National Park (half day) Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Palo Verde National Park (half day)

Sit back and relax on 1.5 hour trip from Papagayo, Tamarindo, and Flamingo Beach; the tour will travel through authentic villages and plantations of sugar cane , melon, cashew, and watermelon until reaching the picturesq…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (20)
Playa Flamingo

Cigar & Rum Tasting Experience (2 in 1 tour)

Be part of Costa Rica Cigar & Rum Tasting Experience (2 in 1 tour). We specialize in creating genuine 'pura vida' experiences by immersing our guests into the local community. Be part of 2 different experiences in one da…

★★★★★5.0 (3)
ATV Tour only in Costa Rica Private Tour
Central Brazil

ATV Tour only in Costa Rica

We leave from a local town called sardinal is a town of wonderful places to drive these all terrain machines, we will continue on to other surrounding villages in which we travel to enjoy the culture of the place and cus…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★★5.0 (7)
Palo verde river cruise, sugarcane liquor and cultural combo tour. Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Palo verde river cruise, sugarcane liquor and cultural combo tour.

This is not just another tour it’s a fully private, one of a kind experience crafted by true local experts who live and breathe Costa Rica’s wildlife and culture. What sets us apart is simple: no one else offers this lev…

★★★★★5.0 (6)
Rincon de la Vieja/Santa Maria Hike & Hot Springs - selfdrive Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Rincon de la Vieja/Santa Maria Hike & Hot Springs - selfdrive

Get ready for an unforgettable experience with our road trip from Liberia, where you'll enjoy the breathtaking mountain range, nature, and unique scenery of Guanacaste! After a 25 km drive through stunning landscapes, y…

★★★★★5.0 (23)
Private Afternoon Sunset Cruise Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Private Afternoon Sunset Cruise

(Tour requires a minimum of 5 guests or price equivalent to set sail. Tour will be cancelled if minimum is not met.) There is no better way to enjoy a sunset then on deck of the Sea Bird, a 45 foot C&L Explorer Sail Boa…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.9 (22)
Family Fun Four Pack Combo Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Family Fun Four Pack Combo

Four times the fun awaits you on this great family combo. Children six years old and up can now drive their own ATVs, ride their own horses, zip-line and visit the monkey sanctuary just like their grown up counterparts. …

★★★★★5.0 (1)
Sunset and snorkeling at JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort Costa Rica Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Sunset and snorkeling at JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort Costa Rica

Enjoy the best Sunset and snorkeling at the JW Marriott Costa Elena All-Inclusive Resort Costa Rica discover the beauty of marine wildlife, snorkel in excellent sea dive spots to board, swim in the refreshing waters, or …

🕐 3 hours ★★★★★5.0 (5)
Nocturnal Turtles Watching near Tamarindo Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Nocturnal Turtles Watching near Tamarindo

This is a great tour to interact with the nature and understand how take care the habitats of the Chelonias family (Turtles). Seeing the nice creatures treat to survive in nature. Beaches giving it a remote paradise fee…

★★★☆☆3.4 (5)
Tiara Yacht (40 ft) with Snorkeling & Water Sports, 4 hrs Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Tiara Yacht (40 ft) with Snorkeling & Water Sports, 4 hrs

Immerse yourself in a day of oceanic adventures tailored to your preferences. Our crew ensures you experience the best of Costa Rica’s coastal offerings. Choose your activities & the rhythm, it's your boat and toys for t…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★★5.0 (5)
Local Sightseeing & Mangrove Tour Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Local Sightseeing & Mangrove Tour

This tour shows the beauty of the area of the villages near the Hotel, we show how we live the premises and our great scenic beauty, the landscapes and the Pura Vida people. Our goal is to publicize our town and provide …

🕐 5 hours ★★★★☆4.4 (5)
Monteverde Sloth sanctuary, Hanging Bridges, Butterflies garden Free Cancellation
Tamarindo

Monteverde Sloth sanctuary, Hanging Bridges, Butterflies garden

Hanging Bridges: Walk around 3 kilometers above the tree-tops or canopy trees in 5 suspension bridges as well on the trails. It allow a vision of the forest from a different perspective which start with a walk on the gro…

🕐 4 hours ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Whitewater River Rafting and Class Best Rafting in Guanacaste Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Whitewater River Rafting and Class Best Rafting in Guanacaste

The Tenorio River has it all, you can find a drop of 12 feet (class V), unique in its kind. It is important to mention that both this descent and some of the most intense rapids can be run or not. Allowing you in this wa…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (1)
3 Hour ATV Adventure Tour in El Jobo Private Tour
Playa Hermosa

3 Hour ATV Adventure Tour in El Jobo

Ready for a great ATV experience with amazing views and wildlife watching? Join us!! We will pick you up and start the tour in front of the main lobby of the resort by the flag poles, then we will take you to the beauti…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★★5.0 (12)
Private Tour Crystal Waterfall All-inclusive, transportation Free Cancellation
Playa Flamingo

Private Tour Crystal Waterfall All-inclusive, transportation

La Leona Waterfall is a natural wonder located close to the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, and it’s the ideal spot to cool off from the heat. With this tour, enjoy a scenic hike through the rainforest to reach the waterfall…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.6 (19)
Adventure Combo: La Leona Waterfall and Tubing in Rio Colorado Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Adventure Combo: La Leona Waterfall and Tubing in Rio Colorado

La Leona is a wonderfull hidden gem in the heart of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. You will hike 3 hours in the dry tropical forest, parts in the river, parts on land. It is an amazing adventure that will lead you to discov…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★★5.0 (8)
Private Waterfall Tour and River Hike in La Leona Waterfall Free Cancellation
Liberia

Private Waterfall Tour and River Hike in La Leona Waterfall

Tis waterfall tour is a perfect adventure for nature enthusiasts and those looking to experience the untouched beauty of the Costa Rican Tropical Forest. This exciting journey combines hiking through dense jungle, river …

🕐 4 hours ★★★★☆4.5 (6)
Luxury Catamaran in Guanacaste Beach Hopping and Water activities Free Cancellation
Playa Hermosa

Luxury Catamaran in Guanacaste Beach Hopping and Water activities

(Private Tour) Sail aboard the luxurious Kephas catamaran in Guanacaste for an unforgettable day of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy spacious areas on the catamaran with gourmet meals and premium beverages, all while bein…

🕐 5 hours