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Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 58 reviews
9.6/10
58 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Combo Tour with Lunch & D...
15h
9.2 out of 10 with 20 reviews
9.2/10
20 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

3-Hour quad bike Jungle Waterfall Adventure
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 257 reviews
9.8/10
257 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

5 in 1 Adrenaline Extreme - Full Day Pass Jacó
5h+
8.4 out of 10 with 26 reviews
8.4/10
26 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
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5 Hour Off-Road quad bike+ Zipline+ Waterfall Rappelling+ Tractor Jungle To...
5h
9.6 out of 10 with 28 reviews
9.6/10
28 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

The King's Full-Day quad bike Adventure - Rainforest Waterfalls, Villages, ...
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
10/10
31 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Monkey, Crocodile, Sloths & Beach Experience
3h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
9.8/10
37 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

4x4 Jungle Safari to Waterfall & Delicious Rainforest Lunch
4h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
9.6/10
14 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

4x4 Happy Jungle Booze Cruise
5h
9.4 out of 10 with 35 reviews
9.4/10
35 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

AERIAL TRAM TOUR - HALF DAY PASS Rainforest Adventures Jacó
2h
7.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
7.4/10
11 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Private & custom tours
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The King's Full-Day quad bike Adventure - Rainforest Waterfalls, Villages, ...
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
10/10
31 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Monkey, Crocodile, Sloths & Beach Experience
3h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
9.8/10
37 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Night Walk Tour and Jungle Dinner in Jaco
4h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
9.8/10
17 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

2 Hours Private Guided Hiking Experience to El Miro in Jaco
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

TICO Private Walking Food Tour
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

2 Hour quad bike River Tour
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Beach & horses Adventure Tour
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco Beach: Surfing in Costa Rica - All levels and Ages
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco: Learn and Practice Surfing in Jaco, Costa Rica
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco; Magic sunset paragliding flight-
1h
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per adult
Water activities
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Surf Lessons with Pro Team in Jacó
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 44 reviews
9.8/10
44 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Surf Lesson + Beach day in Jaco Beach!
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
10/10
31 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Playa Mantas: Morning Guided Snorkelling Tour Near Jaco Beach
2h
2.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
2/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco Beach: Surfing in Costa Rica - All levels and Ages
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Manuel Antonio: Catamaran Cruise to Biesanz Bay with Lunch
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Surf Lessons
2h
9.6 out of 10 with 21 reviews
9.6/10
21 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Professional Surfing Lessons in Jaco Beach, Costa Rica
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Uvita: Surfboard Rental in Uvita Beach/Marino Ballena
1d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Surf Lesson DayTrip at Playa Hermosa from San Jose and back
10h
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Conquer the Ocean with Surf Masters- Surf Lessons for all Levels
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
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Food, drink & nightlife
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The Explorer Waterfall Tour
4h
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
9.6/10
14 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

TICO Private Walking Food Tour
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco: Canyoning and Canopy Tour
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taste of Costa Rica: Traditional Food Tour in Jaco
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 39 reviews
10/10
39 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco Beach & Los Suenos: Chocolate Tour and Zip lining
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco Walking Food Tour
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

The Extreme Adventurer Waterfall Tour
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From San José: All-Access Best Western Jaco Beach Day Tour
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Jacó: Isla Tortuga Small-group Adventure Tour
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Jaco Waterfall Rappel & Zipline Combo with Tractor Safari + Lunch
4h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cruises & boat tours
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Day Tour to Playa Fantasia on Sealounge Catamaran
4h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 58 reviews
9.6/10
58 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sunset Tour to Playa Fantasia on Sealounge Catamaran
4h 30m
9.4 out of 10 with 39 reviews
9.4/10
39 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Manuel Antonio: Catamaran Cruise to Biesanz Bay with Lunch
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Esterillos Este: Manuel Antonio Beach Horseback Ride
3d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Jacó: Isla Tortuga Small-group Adventure Tour
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Marino Ballena National Park: Whale Watching In Uvita
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Esterillos
Popular places to visit

Rainmaker
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rainmaker during your travels in Parrita. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Frequently asked questions
Is Esterillos worth visiting?
Providing a blend of coastal beaches and surfing, there are many things to do in Esterillos. While you're here, visit Esterillos Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Esterillos?
Begin your day with a visit to Esterillos Beach and Bejuco Beach. Then, explore different parts of Esterillos for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Esterillos?
Don't go home without checking out Esterillos Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Esterillos.
Is three days enough to stay in Esterillos?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Esterillos Beach, Bejuco Beach and Judas Point with a three-day stay in Esterillos. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Jacó.
Is Esterillos a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Esterillos. Several key sights, including Esterillos Beach and Judas Point, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Esterillos's neighbourhoods, Las Olas Beach Community is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown, while Villas Xihu is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Esterillos with kids?
Planning what to do in Esterillos with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Esterillos for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Esterillos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Esterillos?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Esterillos is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Esterillos Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.
