Costa Rica Family Adventure Vacation Packages & All-Inclusive Adventure Tours 

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Family vacation package,
$2,100 per person
High Season
$1825

per person

Green Season
$1,675

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

San Jose, Arenal, Manuel Antonio

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Our most popular all-inclusive family vacation package, visiting two of Costa Rica’s most iconic destinations, is the perfect getaway for those looking for an unforgettable Costa Rica family adventure. This package is a favorite among families seeking Costa Rica family tours that offer a mix of excitement and relaxation in some of the country's most beautiful settings.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins in the town of La Fortuna, at the base of the Arenal Volcano, where you'll stay at Los Lagos. This beautiful property, with its extensive gardens, spa, and hot springs, is an ideal starting point for your family's exploration. Here, you'll experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on class 3-4 rapids, a highlight of many Costa Rica family tours. The adventure continues with a hanging bridges tour and an aerial tramway ride, offering breathtaking views of the volcano, lake, and rainforest. The canopy zipline tour adds an exhilarating touch to your Costa Rica family adventure, while horseback riding to the La Fortuna Waterfall provides a more relaxed way to enjoy the area's natural beauty.

The next part of your Costa Rica family adventure takes you to Manuel Antonio, known for its stunning beaches and national park. Staying at Costa Verde, just a short distance from the beach, your family will enjoy the unique blend of beach relaxation and wildlife exploration that makes Costa Rica family tours so special. A guided hike in the Manuel Antonio National Park offers the chance to see sloths, iguanas, and various monkey species, making it a memorable part of your Costa Rica family adventure. Surf lessons on the beautiful Pacific beaches provide a fun and safe way for the whole family to learn a new skill, a popular activity on many Costa Rica family tours.

As your family vacation comes to an end, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy one last morning in the tropical sun before heading back to San Jose. This family vacation package is more than just a trip; it's a comprehensive Costa Rica family adventure that combines thrilling activities with the beauty and diversity of Costa Rica, making it the ideal choice for families looking for an extraordinary holiday experience.
Costa Rica’s premier beach resorts

    Tropical Adventure Family Vacation

Costa Rica’s premier beach resorts
High Season
$2,200

per person

Green Season
$2,050

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

Savegre Rainforest, Manuel Antonio

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Three nights spent deep within the rainforest followed by four nights at one of Costa Rica’s premier family beach resorts – this is the essence of our Tropical Adventure Family Vacation, a top choice for families seeking an unforgettable Costa Rica family adventure. Families consistently rave about this all-inclusive vacation, making it a standout among Costa Rica family tours.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins at Rafiki Safari Lodge, nestled on 842 acres in the Savegre Rainforest. This unique destination offers tropical adventure glamping, allowing families to experience the jungle's wonders comfortably. Here, you'll embark on a whitewater rafting journey on the Savegre River, an experience that's both thrilling and scenic, making it a highlight of many Costa Rica family tours. The Aqua Hike adventure adds another dimension to your Costa Rica family adventure, combining nature exploration with cultural experiences, including a visit to a spice farm and a chance to savor homegrown food cooked on a wood-fired stove.

The next phase of your Costa Rica family adventure takes you to Manuel Antonio, where you'll stay at The Preserve At Los Altos. This luxurious resort offers spacious condos, perfect for family stays. Here, you'll enjoy a jet ski tour along the coast, providing an exhilarating way to explore the beautiful Pacific Ocean, a favorite activity on Costa Rica family tours. The days in Manuel Antonio offer a blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities to relax at the resort, play at the beach, or engage in various adventure tours in the area.

This Tropical Adventure Family Vacation is more than just a trip; it's a carefully curated Costa Rica family adventure that combines the excitement of the rainforest with the relaxation of the beach. It's an ideal choice for families looking for comprehensive Costa Rica family tours that offer a mix of adventure, nature, and luxury. From rafting in the rainforest to jet skiing in the ocean, this vacation provides a diverse range of activities that showcase the beauty and adventure of Costa Rica, making it a perfect getaway for families.
Active family

    Active Family Package

Active family
High Season
$2,875

per person

Green Season
$2,750

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

Arenal, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio

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For the family that can’t sit still, our Active Family Vacation is the perfect way to experience a Costa Rica family adventure. This all-inclusive vacation is a favorite among families looking for an action-packed Costa Rica family tour. Spend three nights deep within the rainforest followed by four nights at one of Costa Rica’s premier beach resorts – 100% adventure is right around the corner.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins in Arenal, where you'll stay at Los Lagos, a resort that perfectly captures the essence of the area with on-site hot springs and impressive views of the Arenal Volcano. Here, your family will embark on a canyoning adventure, rappelling down waterfalls for an adrenaline rush that's more effective than coffee! This is followed by an ATV tour to the La Fortuna Waterfall, where you'll maneuver through breathtaking landscapes, making it a highlight of many Costa Rica family tours.

Next, your Costa Rica family adventure takes you to Monteverde, staying at El Establo. Here, you'll experience the unique Monteverde Cloud Forest on a guided hike, learning about the region's diverse flora and fauna. A wildlife night hike adds an exciting twist to your Costa Rica family tour, offering a chance to see nocturnal animals in their natural habitat.

The final leg of your Costa Rica family adventure is in Manuel Antonio, where you'll stay at Si Como No. This stunning resort offers luxury condos, making it an ideal vacation spot for families. In Manuel Antonio, you'll enjoy surf lessons, teaching you and your family the basics of this fun sport in a smooth and safe way. A guided hike in the Manuel Antonio National Park, known for its wildlife and beautiful beaches, is another essential experience on Costa Rica family tours.

This Active Family Vacation is more than just a trip; it's a comprehensive Costa Rica family adventure that combines thrilling activities with the beauty and diversity of Costa Rica. From canyoning in Arenal to surfing in Manuel Antonio, this vacation provides a diverse range of activities that showcase the adventure and natural beauty of Costa Rica, making it a perfect getaway for families looking for an extraordinary holiday experience.
Hot Spring

    Costa Rica Luxury and Hot Springs

Hot Spring
High Season
$3,600

per person

Green Season
$3,100

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

Arenal, Papagayo

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Enjoy a luxurious vacation visiting two of Costa Rica’s most popular destinations with our Luxury Hot Springs package, a perfect choice for families seeking a Costa Rica family adventure. This wonderful family package offers a resort experience to die for, combined with just the right amount of adventure. It's an ideal blend for those looking for Costa Rica family tours that offer both relaxation and excitement.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins in the town of La Fortuna, at the base of the Arenal Volcano, where you'll stay at the Tabacon Grand Spa. This luxury hotel and resort, featuring the heat of the volcano and the flowing waters of the hot springs, is an ideal starting point for your family's exploration. Here, you'll experience horseback riding to the La Fortuna Waterfall, a scenic and enjoyable activity that's a highlight of many Costa Rica family tours. The Wildlife Safari Float offers a peaceful and easy river trip, ideal for families and especially for photography enthusiasts, adding a unique touch to your Costa Rica family adventure.

The journey continues to Papagayo, where you'll stay at the Andaz Hyatt, a luxurious resort nestled in the beautiful blue waters of Culebra Bay. The Diamante Adventure Day is an unforgettable experience, with activities like horseback riding, ATV tours, an animal sanctuary, and the longest dual zip line in the country. This adventure day is a favorite among those seeking Costa Rica family tours that offer a mix of nature, wildlife, and adrenaline-pumping activities.

In addition to the adventure, the Hyatt Andaz offers all the amenities expected from a five-star resort, including fine dining, spas, and water sports. You can also engage in community activities, like helping out at a school or getting to know a local family, truly embracing the Costa Rican “Pura Vida” philosophy.

This Luxury Hot Springs vacation is more than just a trip; it's a comprehensive Costa Rica family adventure that combines the luxury of top resorts with the excitement of outdoor activities. From horseback riding by the volcano to zip lining over lush valleys, this vacation offers a diverse range of experiences that showcase the beauty and adventure of Costa Rica, making it a perfect getaway for families looking for an extraordinary holiday experience.
Costa Rican family

    Costa Rican Classic

Costa Rican family
High Season
$3,400

per person

Green Season
$3,000

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

Arenal, Manuel Antonio

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The quintessential Costa Rican family vacation awaits with our Costa Rican Classic package, a top choice for families seeking the ultimate Costa Rica family adventure. Fun, fun, and more fun make this one of our most popular packages, offering a blend of luxury and adventure that might just make it the best all-inclusive family vacation in Costa Rica.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins at The Springs Resort & Spa in Arenal, a luxurious resort perched on a mountain ridge with a spectacular view of the Arenal Volcano. This resort is a paradise for families, offering 28 hot springs, five amazing restaurants, and a wildlife preserve. It's an ideal starting point for your Costa Rica family tour, providing a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Here, you'll embark on a wildlife safari float on the Peñas Blancas River, a peaceful and easy trip ideal for families and photography enthusiasts, adding a unique touch to your Costa Rica family adventure.

Next, your Costa Rica family tour takes you to Manuel Antonio, where you'll stay at Los Altos, one of the best family vacation resorts in the country. In Manuel Antonio, you'll experience a canopy zipline tour, one of the best in Costa Rica, offering an exhilarating adventure for the whole family. This tour includes zipping along 10 cables, walking a suspension bridge, rappelling, and finishing with a Tarzan swing, complemented by a delicious local lunch and a walk through the serpentarium and butterfly gardens.

The adventure continues with a jet ski tour along the coast of Manuel Antonio, providing an exciting way to explore the beautiful Pacific Ocean, a favorite activity on Costa Rica family tours. The days in Manuel Antonio offer a blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities to relax at the resort, play at the beach, or engage in various adventure tours in the area.

This Costa Rican Classic vacation is more than just a trip; it's a comprehensive Costa Rica family adventure that combines the luxury of top resorts with the excitement of outdoor activities. From wildlife safaris to ziplining adventures, this vacation offers a diverse range of experiences that showcase the beauty and adventure of Costa Rica, making it a perfect getaway for families looking for an extraordinary holiday experience.
Experience in Costa Rica’s

    Best of Both Worlds

A CRR Top 4 Choice!

Experience in Costa Rica’s
High Season
$4,350

per person

Green Season
$3,875

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

Turrialba, Pacuare River, La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio

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Looking to experience both sides of this wonderful country? Our 'Best of Both Worlds' package is the perfect way to embark on a Costa Rica family adventure, offering a unique blend of off-the-beaten-path and popular destinations. This all-inclusive vacation is ideal for families seeking an immersive Costa Rica family tour that captures the essence of the country's diverse landscapes and activities.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins in Turrialba, where you'll stay at Casa Turire, a beautiful colonial-style hotel set amongst its own estate with views of the active Turrialba Volcano. This serene start sets the tone for an adventure-filled Costa Rica family tour. Next, you'll embark on an overnight rafting expedition on the Lower Pacuare River, renowned for its exciting whitewater and stunning scenery. The eco-lodge stay adds a touch of rustic luxury to your Costa Rica family adventure, providing a unique experience in the heart of the rainforest.

The journey continues to Arenal, where you'll check into The Springs Resort & Spa. Here, you'll have a free day to explore the wildlife preserve or relax in one of the 28 hot springs, making it a highlight of many Costa Rica family tours. The extreme canyoning experience in Arenal, involving a 140 ft rappel down a jungle waterfall, adds an adrenaline rush to your Costa Rica family adventure.

Next on your Costa Rica family tour is Manuel Antonio, where you'll stay at The Preserve At Los Altos. This luxury hotel, set within 23 acres and boasting its own hiking trails and beach, is perfect for families. A guided hike in the Manuel Antonio National Park offers a chance to see diverse wildlife and enjoy beautiful Pacific beaches, a memorable part of any Costa Rica family adventure.

Your 'Best of Both Worlds' vacation concludes with beach time in Manuel Antonio, offering a chance to relax, play in the ocean, and enjoy stunning sunsets. This package is more than just a trip; it's a comprehensive Costa Rica family adventure that combines the thrill of outdoor activities with the beauty and relaxation of Costa Rica's best resorts. From whitewater rafting to relaxing on pristine beaches, this vacation offers a diverse range of experiences that showcase the adventure and natural beauty of Costa Rica, making it a perfect getaway for families looking for an extraordinary holiday experience.
Wildlife & Beaches

    Wildlife and Beaches Family Vacation

Wildlife & Beaches
High Season
$4,600

per person

Green Season
$3,650

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

San Jose, Osa Peninsula, Manuel Antonio

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When you think of a Costa Rica vacation, amazing wildlife and pristine beaches likely come to mind. Our 'Wildlife & Beaches' package is designed to offer just that, making it an ideal choice for a Costa Rica family adventure. This all-inclusive vacation is perfect for families looking for a comprehensive Costa Rica family tour that showcases the country's natural wonders.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins in San Jose, where you'll spend your first night at the Grano De Oro, a luxurious hotel that offers a warm introduction to Costa Rican hospitality. From there, you'll head to the Osa Peninsula, one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet, staying at the Copa De Arbol Luxury Eco Resort. This resort, hidden in the jungle and steps from the beach, provides a serene and luxurious base for your family's exploration. Here, you'll embark on a Caño Island snorkeling tour, exploring one of Costa Rica's best snorkeling and scuba diving destinations, and a guided hike in the Corcovado National Park, famously labeled “the most biologically intense place on the planet” by National Geographic.

Next on your Costa Rica family tour is Manuel Antonio, where you'll stay at the Espadilla Ocean Club. This resort offers private pools, beach access, and proximity to the Manuel Antonio National Park. In Manuel Antonio, you'll experience a canopy zipline tour, an exhilarating adventure that includes ziplines, suspension bridges, rappels, and a Tarzan swing. This activity is a highlight of many Costa Rica family tours, offering fun and excitement for the whole family.

Your 'Wildlife & Beaches' vacation concludes with a free day in Manuel Antonio, providing an opportunity to relax on the beach, sea kayak, or try out jet skis. This package is more than just a trip; it's a comprehensive Costa Rica family adventure that combines the thrill of wildlife exploration with the relaxation of beach life. From snorkeling in turquoise waters to ziplining through lush canopies, this vacation offers a diverse range of experiences that showcase the beauty and adventure of Costa Rica, making it a perfect getaway for families looking for an extraordinary holiday experience.
Discover hidden natural wonders on a romantic Costa Rica honeymoon, with secluded waterfalls, lush vegetation, and serene landscapes.

    Travel Off The Beaten Path

Discover hidden natural wonders on a romantic Costa Rica honeymoon, with secluded waterfalls, lush vegetation, and serene landscapes.
High Season
$4,300

per person

Green Season
$3,900

per person

Price based on family of four
Destinations

Savegre Rainforest, Las Tumbas, Osa Peninsula

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Adventure in the wild awaits with our 'Off The Beaten Path Adventure Family Vacation', a journey perfectly suited for families full of adventure lovers who want to get away from the crowds and steer clear of the resorts. This itinerary is an ideal choice for a Costa Rica family adventure, offering a unique blend of remote exploration and immersive experiences. It's perfect for families seeking an authentic Costa Rica family tour that delves deep into the country's natural beauty.

Your Costa Rica family adventure begins at Rafiki Safari Lodge, situated on 842 acres deep within the jungle along the Savegre River. This unique destination offers tropical adventure glamping, allowing families to experience the jungle's wonders comfortably. Here, you'll embark on a whitewater rafting journey on the Savegre River, an experience that's both thrilling and scenic, making it a highlight of many Costa Rica family tours. The Aqua Hike adventure adds another dimension to your Costa Rica family adventure, combining nature exploration with cultural experiences, including a visit to a spice farm and a chance to savor homegrown food cooked on a wood-fired stove.

Next, you'll experience a truly incredible part of Costa Rica in a remote area called Las Tumbas. Here, you'll hike to the “Casa de Piedra” or “The Cave”, an open-air cavern set behind twin waterfalls, where you'll spend the night. This overnight excursion involves hiking to waterfalls, swimming in jungle pools, cliff jumping, and rappelling, making it a highlight for those seeking off-the-beaten-path adventure trips in Costa Rica.

The journey continues to the Osa Peninsula, where you'll stay at La Paloma Lodge, a luxury beachfront eco-resort set among 14 acres of pristine rainforest reserve. Here, you'll snorkel at Caño Island, one of Costa Rica's best spots for marine life exploration, and hike in the Corcovado National Park, famously labeled “the most biologically intense place on the planet” by National Geographic. These experiences in the Osa Peninsula are essential for any comprehensive adventure trip in Costa Rica.

Your 'Off The Beaten Path Adventure Family Vacation' concludes with a free day to relax or explore more of the stunning natural beauty of the Osa Peninsula. Whether you choose to kayak, read a book, or simply soak in the sun, this day is yours to enjoy the tranquility of one of the most untouched regions in Costa Rica.

This itinerary is more than just a vacation; it's an exploration of the less-traveled paths and a true adventure in the wild. It's an opportunity to experience the diversity and beauty of Costa Rica in a way that few others do, making it a must-do for those seeking authentic adventure trips in Costa Rica.

Best Family Resorts in Costa Rica

Costa Rica offers a range of exceptional family-friendly resorts that cater to different preferences and budgets. Here are some top choices for your Costa Rica family adventure:

Westin Golf Resort, Playa Conchal

This all-inclusive resort is perfect for families seeking a blend of luxury and activities. The Westin Kids Club offers a comprehensive program for children aged 4-12, featuring indoor and outdoor play areas, arts and crafts, and exciting outings. While the kids are entertained, parents can enjoy the freshwater pool, 18-hole golf course, pristine beach, spa, and fitness studio.

Lapa Rios Ecolodge, Corcovado

For families who love nature and want an immersive wilderness experience, Lapa Rios Ecolodge is an excellent choice. Set on 1,000 acres of forest in the Osa Peninsula, this eco-friendly resort offers unique bungalows and abundant wildlife encounters. It’s an ideal spot for families to disconnect from technology and connect with nature.

Tulemar Bungalows and Villas, Manuel Antonio

Tulemar is consistently rated as one of the best family-friendly resorts in Costa Rica. It offers interconnecting rooms for larger families or groups, a private beach, lush jungle surroundings, and plenty of activities. The resort is known for its wildlife residents, including macaws, toucans, and sloths, making it a hit with nature-loving families.
These resorts offer varying experiences, from all-inclusive luxury to eco-friendly adventures, ensuring that every family can find their perfect match for an unforgettable Costa Rica vacation. Remember, booking during the Green Season (May to October) often provides the best deals for family trips.

Making every moment count…

Life is busy. Family time is precious and the right family vacation, creates memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. That’s exactly what you’ll get with Costa Rica Rios – a family vacation that suits you perfectly. Do you want to spend time at the beach learning to surf? No problem. Want to travel to remote parts of Costa Rica that most people never get to see? All part of the deal at Costa Rica Rios.

Costa Rica is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and thrilling adventures. Whether you’re seeking the best family resorts or an unforgettable Costa Rica family adventure, our packages are tailored to provide the ultimate Costa Rica family vacation experience.

Costa Rica Family Adventure

Imagine horse riding through the jungle with your children, pushing your way through the lush vegetation when suddenly, a sparkling waterfall appears. You all jump in the crystal clear waters and cool off, while your guides prepare lunch at the shore. Not a bad start to your adventurous family vacation, don’t you think?

The next part of the family adventure travel package, is whitewater rafting through a virgin rainforest with a few other families, then back to your jungle lodge for a beautiful meal at the end of the day.

Costa Rica Family Adventure Vacation

Travel to one of Costa Rica’s six live volcanoes, take a trip through the rainforest canopy on a zip line, hike with your family through the cloud forest at night – these all-inclusive packages really do cover it all.

Costa Rica Beach Vacation: The Best Family-Friendly Beaches

If your family prefers to spend time by the ocean, Costa Rica is home to some of the world’s best family-friendly beaches. From snorkeling and kayaking to surfing and beachcombing, Costa Rica’s coastline offers endless possibilities for families.

If your family loves the ocean, Costa Rica is home to some of the best family-friendly beaches in the world. Whether it’s snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, or just enjoying the sand, Costa Rica’s coast offers plenty of activities for all ages.

Playa Samara

Known as a great spot for beginner surfers, Playa Samara is one of the top family beaches in Costa Rica. Surfing camps and lessons are widely available, and there’s also a nearby river perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding, making it an ideal place for a day of fun in the sun.

Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio is a favorite for families due to its calm, warm waters and easy access to facilities. The stunning stretch of beach is surrounded by lush rainforests full of wildlife like squirrel monkeys and sloths. With a combination of scenic hiking trails and beach areas, this spot is perfect for those looking to explore both the sand and forest.

Tamarindo

If you’re looking for surf lessons and a lively atmosphere, Tamarindo is the place to be. While not ideal for swimming due to the waves, it attracts beginner surfers thanks to the many surf schools. Close to Las Baulas National Park, it also offers activities beyond the beach. Tamarindo is perfect for young couples and groups of friends wanting to surf by day and enjoy the vibrant nightlife in the evenings.

Best Family Activities in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is an adventure paradise for families, offering thrilling activities for all ages. Here are some of the top family-friendly experiences you can enjoy:

Ziplining at Arenal Volcano National Park

Soar above the rainforest on nearly two miles of ziplines at Arenal Volcano National Park. Enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano and lake, or explore the area by foot across hanging bridges.

Canyoning at La Fortuna Waterfalls

Families looking for adventure can rappel down waterfalls at La Fortuna, with expert guides ensuring a safe, adrenaline-filled experience. It’s an unforgettable way to enjoy the stunning waterfalls in Costa Rica.

Whitewater Rafting

Costa Rica’s rivers are perfect for whitewater rafting, with options for all levels. From gentle Class II rapids to more thrilling adventures, rafting offers a fun way to cool off and enjoy the scenery.

Wildlife-Spotting Hikes at Manuel Antonio National Park

Explore Manuel Antonio National Park on a guided hike to spot sloths, monkeys, and toucans. After your hike, relax on one of Costa Rica’s safest family beaches, Playa Espadilla.

Surfing Lessons

For beginner surfers, Playa Samara and Playa Tamarindo offer gentle waves and family-friendly lessons. It’s a great way to spend an active day on Costa Rica’s beautiful coastline.

Snorkeling at Isla Tortuga

Snorkel the turquoise waters of Isla Tortuga, where families can spot sea turtles, rays, and colorful fish. A day trip here includes snorkeling and beach relaxation with plenty of activities.

Costa Rica Family Tours 

We’ve developed a range of Costa Rica family adventure vacations that allow you to experience the best this amazing country has to offer, and if you don’t see something that fits the bill, let us know, and we’ll tailor a Costa Rica family vacation, specifically for you.

Whatever your family prefers, our Costa Rica family vacation team can help.

Family holidays are special, our Costa Rica family vacations team understands, and we’ll do everything we can to make sure that every moment you spend together on our Costa Rica family adventure vacations truly counts.

Ready to book your Costa Rica family adventure? Contact our team today and let’s craft the perfect family vacation tailored to your desires.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Family Vacation Packages

High Season runs from December through to the end of April and you can expect almost perfect weather during these months. Green Season, where you can expect some rain in the afternoons and evenings, runs from May through November.

Incredibly safe. Costa Rica has built a reputation as being a safe and fun country to travel to for families with children of all ages.

Some activities will have age restrictions. Talk with your Costa Rica Rios representative to find out what activities will be suitable for your family.

When you reserve your vacation with us, we’ll send you a suggested packing list that will help you prepare for your vacation. The most essential item to bring is a sense of adventure!

Arenal, Manuel Antonio, and Tamarindo are all very popular. For the more adventurous families, ask your Costa Rica Rios representative how to explore the more off-the-beaten-path destinations as well.

High Season runs from December through to the end of April and you can expect almost perfect weather during these months. Green Season, where you can expect some rain in the afternoons and evenings, runs from May through November. Pricing varies from month to month so please speak with your Costa Rica Rios representative on when to find the best deals.

All our packages include door-to-door transportation and accommodations. Meals vary from package to package.

We can offer all types of accommodations. There are hotels that will fit any budget from hotels on the lower price end all the way up to five-star luxury. Don’t forget that Costa Rica is also home to some of the best eco-lodges you’ll find anywhere on the planet.

Your Costa Rica Rios representative will work with you to make sure any activities included in your package are right for your family. There are age and health restrictions on some activities.

Yes, it’s possible to experience it all in one trip and we actively encourage you to explore the idea of visiting more than one location during your stay. It’s the best way to experience all that Costa Rica has to offer.

Nothing that you wouldn’t expect when visiting anywhere else in the world. Being polite and respectful goes a long way.

We use the best guides and equipment and have built up a network of trusted operators over our last 20+ years of operating in Costa Rica.

No, we ask you to buy your own travel insurance before visiting. Ask your Costa Rica Rios representative for some recommendations.

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the time of year you visit. Please ask your CRR representative for more information.

Yes. There are certain parts of the country that are not ideal when traveling with toddlers but would be perfect for families with teenagers. Your CRR representative will advise you on the best areas to visit depending on the age profile of your family.

Costa Rica offers various eco-friendly activities for families, including:

  • Guided hikes in national parks like Manuel Antonio and Corcovado
  • Wildlife Safari Float on the Peñas Blancas River
  • Visits to eco-lodges and wildlife preserves

These activities allow families to experience Costa Rica’s biodiversity while supporting conservation efforts.

Families can enjoy various wildlife experiences in Costa Rica, some of which include:

  • Spotting sloths, iguanas, and monkeys in national parks
  • Snorkeling tours at Caño Island
  • Exploring the biodiversity-rich Osa Peninsula
  • On-site wildlife preserves at accommodations like Rafiki Safari Lodge
  • Night hikes in Monteverde Cloud Forest

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