Family Fun In Costa Rica Vacation Packages
Costa Rica developed a series of activities and places with specialized programs for family recreation such as walks, guided visits, group games, interaction with diverse communities and cultural groups, beach sports, among others. You may select among the many options that will contribute to the enthusiastic enjoyment of free time spent with your loved ones. Families with small children are advised to verify age restrictions for most activities in Costa Rica.
Best Vacation Packages
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Explore and Escape in Arenal - Monteverde - Tamarindo
Costa Rica enchants visitors, and you are guaranteed to make new friends and incredible memories with our stress-free vacation package to Arenal, Monteverde, and Tamarindo!. Enjoy exciting included and optional activities that enhance your stay. We invite you to experience "La Pura Vida!" only Costa Rica can offer and have the adventure of a lifetime! We take care of every detail, and our local support team ensures everything runs smoothly.
Pay attention to flight arrival and departure times. Depending on the flight schedule, you may want to stay overnight in San Jose. You can select this same package with an overnight stay in San Jose.
Why Visit Costa Rica with Tripmasters?
Daily departures for individuals, families, or small groups
No need to stay in San Jose! Go straight to Arenal
Select from several well-located hotels
Many more included and additional optional activities than other offerings
Local organic support staff throughout
Option to extend your stay at last destinationIncludes:
- Flight into San Jose City and out of Liberia
(If you choose to book your flights with Tripmasters) - Hotel for 3 nights in Arenal
- Hotel for 2 nights in Monteverde
- Hotel for 3 nights in Tamarindo Beach
This is an abbreviated Itinerary. Full details are available in the itinerary below. - Day One: Arrive in San Jose and enjoy a private, stress-free transfer to your hotel in Arenal.
- Day Two: Guided hike around the Arenal Volcano; typical Costa Rican-style lunch; visit La Fortuna Waterfall!
- Day Three: Enjoy a free day in Arenal or add an optional excursion.
- Day Four: Transfer to your hotel in Monteverde; along the way, we will stop for a tour of Arenal's hanging bridges and rainforest.
- Day Five: Enjoy a free day in Monteverde or add an optional excursion!
- Day Six: Transfer to your hotel in Tamarindo with a visit to the Llanos del Cortes Waterfall.
- Day Nine: As your incredible journey ends, relax knowing a private transfer is already arranged for a timely and stress-free departure.
We hope you've enjoyed every minute of La Pura Vida!
- Flight into San Jose City and out of Liberia
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Adventures in Tortuguero - Arenal Volcano - Monteverde - Tamarindo
City, Jungle, Volcano, Beach: The Essential Costa Rica!. We’ve covered every detail, and the local support team is ready to manage operations smoothly. From the urban pulse of San Jose City to the wild, untouched jungle channels of Tortuguero—where booking an early lodge tour is your ticket to spotting rare wildlife—this itinerary delivers non-stop excitement. Hike ancient lava fields and hot spring baths beneath the colossal Arenal Volcano; fly through mist-shrouded canopies on a zipline in Monteverde’s enchanted Cloud Forest, and catch world-class Pacific waves in sunny Tamarindo.
Why Visit Costa Rica with Tripmasters?
Daily departures for individuals, families, or small groups
Select from several well-located hotels
Many more included and additional optional activities than other offerings
Local organic support staff throughout
Option to extend your stay at last destinationIncludes:
- Flight into San Jose City and out of Liberia
(If you choose to book your flights with Tripmasters) - Hotel for 1 night in San Jose City
- Hotel for 2 nights in Tortuguero
- Hotel for 2 nights in Arenal
- Hotel for 2 nights in Monteverde
- Hotel for 2 nights in Tamarindo Beach
This is an abbreviated Itinerary. Full details are available in the itinerary below. - Day One: Arrive in San Jose and enjoy a stress-free shuttle transfer provided by your hotel.
- Day Two: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in San Jose and escort you to your hotel in Tortuguero. Enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure
- Day Three: Enjoy a free day in Tortuguero or add an optional excursion.
- Day Four: Transfer from your hotel in Tortuguero to your hotel in Arenal. Enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
- Day Five: Guided hike around the Arenal Volcano; typical Costa Rican-style lunch; visit La Fortuna Waterfall!
- Day Six: Transfer from your hotel in Arenal to your hotel in Monteverde; along the way, we will stop for a tour of Arenal's hanging bridges and rainforest
- Day Seven: Cloud Forest Zipline and Reserva Santa Elena Hike (Guided)
- Day Eight: Transfer from your hotel in Monteverde to your hotel in Tamarindo, including a stop at the Llanos del Cortes Waterfall.
- Day Ten: As your incredible journey ends, relax knowing a private transfer is already arranged for a timely and stress-free departure.
We hope you've enjoyed every minute of La Pura Vida!
9 nights from $2,850*
Customize it - Flight into San Jose City and out of Liberia
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Explore and Escape in Arenal and Tamarindo
We invite you to explore and escape in stunning Costa Rica, visiting two of its most popular destinations: Arenal, deep in the lush rainforest, and Tamarindo Beach on the Pacific Coast. Vacations have never been easier than with Tripmasters' tailored vacation packages. We've curated all the activities and transfers; all you need to do is get here to enjoy hiking near the famed Arenal Volcano, playing in the clear and crisp La Fortuna Waterfall, or adding other thrilling optional activities. What are you waiting for?
If you prefer to stay overnight in San Jose due to flight schedules, you can select this same package with an overnight stay in San Jose to take advantage of better flight times.
Why Visit Costa Rica with Tripmasters?
Daily departures for individuals, families, or small groups
No need to stay in San Jose! Go straight to Arenal
Select from several well-located hotels
Many more included and additional optional activities than other offerings
Local organic support staff throughout
Option to extend your stay at last destinationIncludes:
- Flight into San Jose City and out of Liberia
(If you choose to book your flights with Tripmasters) - Hotel for 3 nights in Arenal
- Hotel for 3 nights in Tamarindo Beach
This is an abbreviated Itinerary. Full details are available in the itinerary below. - Day One: Arrive in San Jose and enjoy a private, stress-free transfer to your hotel in Arenal.
- Day Two: Guided hike around the Arenal Volcano; typical Costa Rican-style lunch; visit La Fortuna Waterfall!
- Day Three: Enjoy a free day in Arenal or add an optional excursion!
- Day Four: Transfer to your hotel in Tamarindo; along the way, we will stop for a tour of Arenal's hanging bridges and rainforest.
- Day Seven: As your incredible journey ends, relax knowing a private transfer is already arranged for a timely and stress-free departure.
We hope you've enjoyed every minute of La Pura Vida!
- Flight into San Jose City and out of Liberia
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Adventures in Arenal - Monteverde - Manuel Antonio
Imagine enjoying Costa Rica without a single worry. We make it possible with our action-packed and stress-free vacation package! You only have to focus on fun. We include the most iconic activities, such as hiking near the famous Arenal Volcano, playing in the crisp La Fortuna Waterfall where you may see exotic birds and other wildlife, walking the famous hanging bridges, and the chance to lounge on sandy beaches, along with many more optional activities! We invite you to live "La Pura Vida!" as only Costa Rica can offer, make new friends, and enjoy the adventure of a lifetime! We take care of every detail, and with our local support team, we ensure everything runs smoothly.
Pay attention to flight arrival and departure times. Depending on the flight schedule, you may want to stay overnight in San Jose. You can select this same package with an overnight stay in San Jose.
Why Visit Costa Rica with Tripmasters?
Daily departures for individuals, families, or small groups
No need to stay in San Jose! Go straight to Arenal
Select from several well-located hotels
Many more included and additional optional activities than other offerings
Local organic support staff throughout
Option to extend your stay at last destinationIncludes:
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
(If you choose to book your flights with Tripmasters) - Hotel for 3 nights in Arenal
- Hotel for 2 nights in Monteverde
- Hotel for 2 nights in Manuel Antonio
This is an abbreviated Itinerary. Full details are available in the itinerary below. - Day One: Arrive in San Jose and enjoy a private, stress-free transfer to your hotel in Arenal.
- Day Two: Guided hike around the Arenal Volcano; typical Costa Rican-style lunch; visit La Fortuna Waterfall!
- Day Three: Enjoy a free day in Arenal or add an optional excursion!
- Day Four: Transfer to your hotel in Monteverde; along the way, we will stop for a tour of Arenal's hanging bridges and rainforest.
- Day Five: Enjoy a free day in Monteverde or add an optional excursion!
- Day Six: Transfer to your hotel in Manuel Antonio with a stop at the Tarcoles Bridge (known for its sunbathing crocodiles) for photos.
- Day Seven: Enjoy a free day in Manuel Antonio or add an optional excursion!
- Day Eight: As your incredible journey ends, relax knowing a private transfer is already arranged for a timely and stress-free departure.
We hope you've enjoyed every minute of La Pura Vida!
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
Family Fun Destinations
Highlights of Costa Rica
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Beaches of Costa Rica
Costa Rica`s privileged location allows access to both Pacific and Caribbean Beaches. Although white sand beaches are practically guaranteed on the Caribbean side; the best accommodations and services are found on the Pacific side, with options ranging from boutique hotels to full service resorts, from basic accommodations to luxurious havens.
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Nature and Adventure in Costa Rica
Adventures and Nature in Costa Rica cover everything from high altitude cloud forests in Monteverde, rainforests, eco-lodges and beaches in Manuel Antonio, and volcanoes in La Fortuna. Waterfalls and canopy walks will take your breath away and the wildlife watching is epic. With so much dramatic scenery and the remarkable rich biodiversity, any nature lover or adventure seeker will be blown away by all the things to do in Costa Rica.
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Iconic Costa Rican Road Trips
For the strongly independent traveler or for those with an adventurous spirit, self-drive packages are the ideal trip in Costa Rica. While Costa Rica is not necessarily famous for its paved roads, you don't have to worry about a thing. Rent a 4X4 and go wild, make your own schedule and explore the country one mile at a time.
Suggested Itineraries
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Adventures in Arenal and Monteverde Getaway
Visit Costa Rica and make incredible memories, enjoying the best and most emblematic activities without a single worry. We make it possible with our action-packed and stress-free vacation package! You can focus on having fun because we've curated fun included and optional add-on adventures, including hiking near the famous Arenal Volcano and walking over hanging bridges in the rainforest canopy! We invite you to live "La Pura Vida!" as only Tripmasters can bring you in Costa Rica, make new friends, and enjoy the adventure of a lifetime! We take care of every detail to maximize your experience, and with our local support team, we ensure everything runs smoothly.
Pay attention to flight arrival and departure times. Depending on the flight schedule, you may want to stay overnight in San Jose. You can select this same package with an overnight stay in San Jose.
Why Visit Costa Rica with Tripmasters?
Daily departures for individuals, families, or small groups
No need to stay in San Jose! Go straight to Arenal
Select from several well-located hotels
Many more included and additional optional activities than other offerings
Local organic support staff throughout
Option to extend your stay at last destinationIncludes:
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
(If you choose to book your flights with Tripmasters) - Hotel for 3 nights in Arenal
- Hotel for 2 nights in Monteverde
This is an abbreviated Itinerary. Full details are available in the itinerary below. - Day One: Arrive in San Jose and enjoy a private, stress-free transfer to your hotel in Arenal.
- Day Two: Guided hike around the Arenal Volcano; typical Costa Rican-style lunch; visit La Fortuna Waterfall!
- Day Three: Enjoy a free day in Arenal or add an optional excursion!
- Day Four: Transfer to your hotel in Monteverde; along the way, we will stop for a tour of Arenal's hanging bridges and rainforest.
- Day Five: Enjoy a free day in Monteverde or add an optional excursion!
- Day Six: As your incredible journey ends, relax knowing a private transfer is already arranged for a timely and stress-free departure.
We hope you've enjoyed every minute of La Pura Vida!
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
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Tortuguero - Arenal Volcano - Manuel Antonio
The Ultimate Nature Lover`s Holiday in Costa Rica!. Begins with a short stay in San Jose City (Costa Rica`s capital and main gateway); and from there, travel to Tortuguero (internationally recognized for protecting the most important green turtles nesting beach in the Western Hemisphere); next, Arenal Volcano (youngest and one of the most active stratovolcano in Costa Rica, near Lake Arena); and finally, visit Manuel Antonio (home to a namesake national Park in Quepos; Manuel Antonio it is one of the most biodiverse areas in the world and one of the most visited in Costa Rica). Get back to Costa Rica City to catch your flight back home!. Connect these destinations with transfers.
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
- Hotel for 1 night in San Jose City
- Transfer from Hotel in San Jose City to local dock followed by a Boat Ride and a Shuttle to Hotel in Tortuguero National Park.
- Hotel for 2 nights in Tortuguero. Including: Roundtrip Transfer from San Jose, main meals and selected tours.
- Transfer from Hotel in Tortuguero to local dock followed by a Boat Ride and a Shuttle to Hotel in Arenal Volcano
- Hotel for 2 nights in Arenal Volcano
- Transfer from Hotel in Arenal to Hotel in Manuel Antonio (Quepos)
- Hotel for 2 nights in Manuel Antonio (Quepos)
- Transfer from Hotel in Manuel Antonio (Quepos) to Airport in San Jose City
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Adventures in Arenal and Manuel Antonio Getaway
Costa Rica comes alive when you choose to travel with Tripmasters and our action-packed, stress-free vacation packages! All you need to do is focus on enjoying yourself. We've already handled all the details, and our local support team ensures everything runs smoothly! Take on exciting and emblematic activities such as hiking near the famous Arenal Volcano and swimming at the stunning La Fortuna Waterfall, or add optional experiences such as looking for smiling sloths and other vibrant wildlife, to customize your dream getaway! Come and experience "La Pura Vida!" in enchanting Costa Rica while making new friends and enjoying the adventure of a lifetime!
Pay attention to flight arrival and departure times. Depending on the flight schedule, you may want to stay overnight in San Jose. You can select this same package with an overnight stay in San Jose.
Why Visit Costa Rica with Tripmasters?
Daily departures for individuals, families, or small groups
No need to stay in San Jose! Go straight to Arenal
Select from several well-located hotels
Many more included and additional optional activities than other offerings
Local organic support staff throughout
Option to extend your stay at last destinationIncludes:
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
(If you choose to book your flights with Tripmasters) - Hotel for 3 nights in Arenal
- Hotel for 2 nights in Manuel Antonio
This is an abbreviated Itinerary. Full details are available in the itinerary below. - Day One: Arrive in San Jose and enjoy a private, stress-free transfer to your hotel in Arenal.
- Day Two: Guided hike around the Arenal Volcano; typical Costa Rican-style lunch; visit La Fortuna Waterfall!
- Day Three: Enjoy a free day in Arenal or add an optional excursion!
- Day Four: Transfer to your hotel in Manuel Antonio with a stop at the Tarcoles Bridge (known for its sunbathing crocodiles) for photos.
- Day Five: Enjoy a free day in Manuel Antonio or add an optional excursion!
- Day Six: As your incredible journey ends, relax knowing a private transfer is already arranged for a timely and stress-free departure.
We hope you've enjoyed every minute of La Pura Vida!
- Flight into and out of San Jose City
Costa Rica Customer Reviews
Experiences & Adventures
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Off the Beaten Path in Costa Rica
Safe and not that far away from the United States, Costa Rica is the number one destination for Americans traveling to Central America. From yoga retreats to active volcanoes, it has become familiar territory. However, it does have its secrets. If you are looking for a different experience and to literally escape the confines of structured travel, Costa Rica has plenty to offer with hidden lodges, secluded beaches, nature retreats, 4x4 adventures - way off the beaten path.
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Birding In Costa Rica
Costa Rica is famous among serious bird watchers! With almost 850 species of birds packed into an area half the size of Kentucky, it's hard not to become enthused about it. One of the reasons for Costa Rica's extraordinary bird life is the country's great variety of habitats: rain forests, mangrove swamps, beaches, cloud forest, rivers, etc. Trust that the local guides will make any bird watching expedition an educational and unforgettable experience.
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River Rafting in Costa Rica
Costa Rica attracts thousands of tourists each year due to its appeal as the premiere eco-friendly destination in the Americas and everything that goes with it: serene settings, yoga/spa/nature retreats. But there is another side to this Central American country: Eco-Adventure and Water Rafting. From family-friendly easy to moderate whitewater all the way to intense Class IV+ whitewater for the most hardcore enthusiasts, Costa Rica offers many options to adventure-minded travelers.
Travel Guide
Cities in Costa Rica
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Arenal Volcano
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Monteverde Cloud Forest
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Tamarindo Beach (Guanacaste)
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Manuel Antonio National Park (Quepos)
