MANUEL ANTONIO NATIONAL PARK GUIDED TOUR

*Manuel Antonio National Park is CLOSED on Tuesdays

  • Our Most Popular Tour!
  • 1/2 Day Tour
  • Perfect for Families!
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Have you always wanted to see monkeys, sloths, birds, and other wildlife up close? The Manuel Antonio National Park Tour allows you to explore one of the most beautiful national parks in the world.

  • Round trip transportation to and from Manuel Antonio and Quepos Hotels
  • Connect our ATX Swarovski scopes to your phone or camera to capture wildlife up close
  • The tour is led by bilingual, Costa Rica Tourism Board certified guides
  • Book this tour as a private tour! Just select the "fully private" option upon clicking "book now"
  • PRICE: Small group tour: $59 adult, $39 child
    6-8 people max per group
    Great for single travelers, single-parent families, one-child families or couples looking to meet other like-minded people.

    Semi-private tour: $79 adult, $59 child
    4-6 people max per group
    Great for couples, two families, or a party of friends traveling together to make a group large enough to be private.

    Fully private tour: $89 adult, $69 child
    Great for honeymooners seeking seclusion, families, couples who just don't fancy sharing their holiday memories with others.

    Specialized tour: $99 adult, $79 child
    Exclusively designed for a professional wildlife photographer, videographer or nature lover enthusiasts of any skill level.

    Note: children are 11 and under.
  • GROUP SIZE: 6-8 people max (depending on the package)
  • START TIME: 7AM • 7:30AM • 8AM • 9AM • 10AM • 11AM • 12:45PM

    Note: In order to help travelers enjoy every minute of their vacation,we are open to negotiating the best starting time according to travel logistics, COVID-19 test appointments or any other reason!

    Quepos or Manuel Antonio: hotel pick-up included
    If you're staying outside the mentioned areas, pick-up is available at an additional cost.
  • RETURN TIME: About 11:30AM or 4:30PM

    Let your guide know if you’d like to stay longer at the park. A later pick-up time can be arranged. If you’re staying at the park, don’t forget to bring your swimming stuff! NOTE: No re-entries are allowed at the park.
  • DURATION: 3 hours(guided)
  • INCLUSIONS: • Entrance to the park
    • Pictures and videos taken during the tour
    • Light snack outside the park at the end of the tour
    • Round trip transportation (Manuel Antonio and Quepos hotels ONLY)

    Note: Transportation for hotels outside Manuel Antonio and Quepos is available for an extra cost.
  • WHAT TO BRING: • Light, neutral clothing
    • Tennis shoes or hiking boots
    • Camera
    • Sunscreen/bug spray and swimming gear (towel, swimsuit, etc.)
    • Reusable water bottle
    Note: We invite our customers to be aware of the need to carry their own water bottles, instead of us buying bottled water. This empowers each one of us to make a difference in a significant way, both in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and reducing environmental pollution. We aim to make our tours plastic-free!
  • LANGUAGES AVAILABLE: English • Spanish • French • German

    Upon booking, please let us know which language you prefer, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
  • GOOD TO KNOW: Read our FAQ page to find out what's allowed in the National Park and find out more about the tour!
    Manuel Antonio National Park is closing at 4:00 pm, but the beaches inside at 3:00 pm.
    For every extra item sold 5% will go directly to environmental education and conservation projects.
  • THIS TOUR IS:

WILDLIFE, LUSH FOREST, & SERENE BEACHES - SIMPLY THE BEST!

We will personally pick you up at your hotel and bring you to Manuel Antonio National Park. The adventure begins on our journey to the park. Your guide will introduce you to the incredible creatures you will see during the tour. They will educate you on what makes Costa Rica such a diverse part of the world.

Your guide will educate you on what makes these animals so unique. Designed with small groups in mind, you’ll follow your guide and navigate the lush evergreen forest. As you make your way through the beautifully preserved park, you will find yourself next to monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and a variety of birds! We encourage any and all questions you have throughout the tour. Our job is for you to have a personalized, educational tour of one of the most distinct habitats in the world!

Want to snap photos of the animals you see on the hike? Your guide will help you take professional-quality photos and HD videos using your cell phone or handheld camera. What makes our tours so unique is the use of new ATX Swarovski scopes to get up close views of all the wildlife! We promise you won’t leave the park without an everlasting memory of the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

  • Barbara B. | February 2020
    Great experience with Manuel and his guides. Very knowledgeable and gets you to the entrance with no problems. Trails are fully accessible for strollers and mobility devices. Highly recommend.
  • Brian M
    MANUAL WAS ABLE TO TAKE PICTURES FROM MY IPHONE THROUGH HIS SCOPE & the results were NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PICTURES AND VIDEOS!
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  • Andrea C, San Jose, Costa Rica
    I loved his friendly but still respectful personality, and his ability to communicate in english (his english vocabulary is amazing!) is fantastic. Very well versed and experienced, and affordable pricing! I would recommend Manuel to any person looking for an awesome tour experience @ Manuel Antonio
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  • SummerVagabond, USA
    we learned a tremendous amount about the jungle and the wildlife-- Manuel knows his stuff and speaks excellent English.
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  • zainusyed
    He was able to spot animals that other tour guides missed. His knowledge of the park plants and animals is like an encyclopedia and you will learn so much about each creature you see.
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