Excursions and Day Trips
ATV tours are abundant in Costa Rica. We can provide recommendations and help facilitate the ATV adventure that is right for you.
Enjoy the magnificent views aboard your own ocean kayak. This excursion is sure to provide an adventure and abundant wildlife that can only be seen in this intimate setting.
Take your adventure to a new level exploring the rapids of one of the many rivers in our area.
Immerse yourself in one of the hidden gems of Costa Rica. Mangroves are thriving with plants and animals unique to these areas. Book yourself a front row seat to all that the mangroves have to offer.
Explore the jungle on horseback and take in the stunning valley and ocean views that make this area so special. Access the hidden treasures of our local village with your personal guide.
The Costa Rican Rainforests are among the most biodiverse areas of the world. Many of these animals are only active at night. Discover these amazing creatures in their natural habitat with a guide to help make sure that you don't miss a thing.
Coffee and Cacao are very important crops for Costa Rica. Visit a working farm and learn how these and other plants are grown and processed to provide us with some of our favorite treats.
The Terraba Sierpe Wetlands are the largest in Costa Rica. They are home to a multitude of aquatic birds, reptiles, fish, and mammals. All three species of Costa Rican monkeys can be seen here: howler, spider, and white-faced. Other animals that can be found here include sea turtles, Scarlet Macaws, cranes, caimans, crocodiles, and iguanas. Sharks also utilize the river mouths as breeding grounds. The area is also known among archeologists for the indigenous people that once lived here.
As the night approaches, step into your personal kayak, and get ready be amazed by this remarkable phenomenon. Discover how the ocean glows in some special areas of Costa Rica.
The wildlife in Costa Rica includes biodiversity on land and in the water. Snorkeling and Scuba diving are popular activities with many renowned dive sites and National Parks to explore. Options are available for any experience level among some of the top sites in the world.
Cocos Island is an uninhabited island about 550 kilometers off of the coast of Costa Rica. It is home to 250 species of fish, schooling hammerhead sharks, countless white-tip sharks, mantas, tuna and even whale sharks can be seen here.
If you are a surfing Pro or trying it out for the first time, Bali Baru Hideaway is a short drive from some of the most famous surfing beaches in Costa Rica.
There is nothing more amazing than watching a 40 ton Humpback whale show off its beauty with a jump in the air followed by a massive tail splash. This is what thousands of people have been witnessing in Costa Rica for many years. In fact, it is considered one of the best places for whale and dolphin watching in the world. On this combo tour, depending on the season you’ll be in search of Humpback whales, dolphins, sea turtles and more!
With a year round fishing season, Costa Rica has bountiful amounts of Roosterfish, Pargo, Wahoo, Tuna, Marlin, and Trevally. If you are interested in a memorable fishing adventure, look no further.
Situated on the Osa Peninsula, Corcovado National Park is one of the last remaining lowland tropical rainforests in the world. Despite its size, the Osa Peninsula holds 4% of the world’s biodiversity. From the South Pacific Coast, full day excursions to Corcovado National Park can be arranged. Travel by boat roughly 1 1/2 hours to San Pedrillo Ranger Station looking for dolphins, whales, and marine life along the way. When you arrive at the station, a professional naturalist guide will lead you.
This park offers rain forest, beaches, and coral reefs. Be on the lookout for sloths, iguanas, monkeys and many other amazing creatures. Consider booking a professional guide to not miss out on the abundance of nature that you didn't even know existed
If visiting the Eco Chontales Falls, you will likely pass Elysiana Falls. You can spend days finding your favorite waterfall in this area.
The Nauyaca Waterfalls is one of the most stunning and spectacular waterfalls in Costa Rica and lies just 15 minutes from Bali Baru Hideaway! With two sets of falls measuring a combined 61 meters (200 feet) tall and a large natural pool for swimming, the Nauyaca waterfalls are indeed a sight to see.
Hacienda Ebano is a Natural Reserve, Rainforest, Waterfalls, Hiking trails, Ocean and mountain views. Located in Baru Costa Rica - close to Dominical Beach.
San Luis Waterfall is one of the most beautiful, yet least visited waterfalls for a major tourist destination. The falls are approximately 300 feet high, so brace yourself for an amazing site!
Eco Chontales is another lesser know waterfall that allows you to hike off the beaten path and explore often with fewer visitors than other waterfalls. Only 90 minutes from Bali Baru Hideaway. Only 20 minutes off of the main road, you will travel along a very scenic rock road through the lush valley's of Costa Rica to spend a morning, afternoon, or all day relaxing at this gem.
Piedras Blancas is connected to two other protected zones: Golfito National Wildlife Refuge to the east, and the Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve to the west – which then connects to Corcovado National Park. Guided day and night tours are available to explore these jungles and learn about the amazing fauna within.
Jump aboard a boat and cruise the Rio Grande de Tárcoles. There you will be among approximately 2,000 crocodiles, some of which grow up to 15 feet long and weigh up to 1,500 pounds.
The indigenous Costa Rican tribe Boruca (also called Brunka or Brunca) is known for its vibrant, intricately carved and painted masks. Discover the Boruca culture including religion, food, medicine and education along with the people themselves. Paint your own mask, watch how they make their own colors from nature, and enjoy a Costa Rican home cooked lunch
Get different perspectives on the tropical rain forest and its wonderful wildlife as you cross one of Costa Rica's longest series of hanging bridges. Cool off with a swim in natural waterfall pools before recharging over a delicious restaurant lunch.