Adventure Pass
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 203 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Adventure Pass worth booking?
Adventure Pass is a 7-hour experience in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, from $167 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 203 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (203)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $167 per person
Defy the heights by flying over the tree tops like Superman or free drop from the chilling Quick Jump ride. Furthermore, explore Costa Rica’s submarine world through a snorkel adventure, or sail over smooth waters aboard
What you get
About this experience
Defy the heights by flying over the tree tops like Superman or free drop from the chilling Quick Jump ride. Furthermore, explore Costa Rica’s submarine world through a snorkel adventure, or sail over smooth waters aboard a kayak or paddle board. Later, discover wildlife’s great diversity at the animal sanctuary and the botanical garden, and end this great day by having a scrumptious lunch at a wonderful setting.
What's included
Included
- Botanical garden
- Zip line circuit
- Hiking
- Visit to the animal sanctuary
- Transportation(Only from/to centrally located Hotels in the Tamarindo, Papagayo area)
- Buffet lunch with majestic sea view.
- Park´s access fee
- Water activities (kayak, stand up paddle and snorkel)
Not included
- Photos, videos, souvenirs and tips (optional)
What you'll see and do
Adventure Pass features many adventures within one day. One is to slide full-speed over the lush landscapes across the canopy having beautiful sea vistas on Costa Rica’s longest double zip lines at Diamante Eco Adventure Park; then, if you dare, jump to the void on the Quick Jump! And, to lower a bit your adrenaline level, how about a relaxing stroll through a hanging bridge? …over a river teeming with crocodiles!
Pass by without stopping
Gulf of Papagayo
For the aquatic part, submerge under the warm waters of Gulf Papagayo and become aware of the amazing diversity of marine life while practicing snorkel; or sailing aboard a kayak or a paddle board. But, if what you look for is to increase your knowledge about the species that live in this rich territory, visit the botanical garden and the animal sanctuary to observe a wide variety of frogs and snakes, colorful birds and butterflies, sloths, monkeys, pumas, majestic jaguars, and more! At the end, have a well-deserved rest in a hammock under the shade of a palm-tree and enjoy an exquisite lunch in a restaurant located 100 meters high, which will present you with an unforgettable panoramic sea view! IMPORTANT HIGHLIGHTS: • Double zip line with sea vistas • Quick Jump and hanging bridges • Snorkel adventure, or kayak, or paddle board • Animal sanctuary and botanical garden • Lunch in a restaurant with spectacular sea view
420 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nexus Tours Costa Rica
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- RECOMMENDATIONS:
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes (preferably sneakers). Carry swimsuit, a towel, a change of clothes, camera (with straps, preferably), biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent, plus extra cash for additional personal expenses.
- NOTES:
- Minimum weight: 60 lb (27 kilos ) / Maximum weight: 290 lb (132 kilos)
- This tour is not recommended for pregnant women or anyone with mobility restrictions.
- French-speaking guide available only on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday during high season, from November 1st to April 30th.
- Transportation included only from/to centrally located Hotels in the Tamaridno, Papagayo area. If you’re staying in a different area, an extra fee may apply
- It is of the utmost importance that you provide your complete Hotel/Cruise details at the time of booking. Without this information, we will not be able to confirm your reservation. If this is the case, please contact us immediately to reconfirm your reservation
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 203 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
203 verified traveler reviews for Adventure Pass. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Easy and fun
The guide was good and our driver named Carlos was very nice and let us play our music with Bluetooth.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feeback! Alejandro Vazquez – Senior Director of Customer Success. NexusTours.
via Tripadvisor
Unforgettable experience!
Isaac and Sergio were great guides! They were so friendly and answered all of our millions of questions about Costa Rica, the rainforest and volcano Arenal. They were also so patient when it came to our four rowdy young children. Thank you both for making this day unforgettable.
Response from the operator: Your feedback means a lot to us. We’re glad you had a great experience and will keep focusing on maintaining high standards across all our services. Alejandro Vazquez – Senior Director of Customer Success. NexusTours.
via Tripadvisor
Our tour guide Ricky was wonderful. He was friendly, knowledgeable and funny and we appreciated his kindness
Beautiful scenery, fun activities and good food. Guide was wonderful & driver drove safely
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We’re delighted to know you had such a positive experience. We’ll continue working hard to maintain this level of service. Alejandro Vazquez – Senior Director of Customer Success. NexusTours.
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful country
We took a tour for the whole day - swimming in the Cortes waterfall, chocolate and coffee, rain forest and sloth trail, thermal pool. Everything was great. Special thanks to the Esteban guide. He is number 1.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re very pleased that you enjoyed our service and will continue striving to deliver consistent quality. Alejandro Vazquez – Senior Director of Customer Success. NexusTours.
via Tripadvisor
Incredible experience!
We loved it. We had 2 children with us and the guide Manny was very helpful to ensure we all stayed safe and had a great time. Sliding down the waterfall was so exciting, But our favorite was the cave with the waterfall inside. We also enjoyed the city tour. It was not too long for the kids but hit the highlights! Overall an unforgettable experience!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your feedback. We are delighted to hear that you and your family had such an unforgettable experience and that Manny helped ensure everyone stayed safe while enjoying the tour. We are also glad to know you enjoyed the waterfall activities, especially the cave waterfall, as well as the city tour, and that it was well suited for your children. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your comments. Alejandro Vazquez – Senior Director of Customer Success. NexusTours.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 71
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Adventure Pass: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa Flamingo.
How much does Adventure Pass cost?
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Prices start at $167 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa Flamingo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Adventure Pass take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Playa Flamingo is not rushed.
Is Adventure Pass worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 203 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa Flamingo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Adventure Pass?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Adventure Pass suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Adventure Pass?
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Around 71 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Playa Flamingo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Playa Flamingo and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Adventure Pass start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Playa Flamingo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Playa Flamingo?
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On Outty we rank every Playa Flamingo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Flamingo, Guanacaste All Inclusive Catamaran Snorkel Adventure, Flamingo Family Fun Catamaran Snorkel:Comfortable shaded seating, Snorkeling and Sunset Catamaran Cruise from Tamarindo. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Playa Flamingo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Playa Flamingo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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