
Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 129 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour worth booking?
Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour is a 1.5-hour experience in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, from $115 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 129 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (129)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Explore the Costa Rican canopy by ziplining through the dry forests of the prestigious Papagayo Peninsula. The tour has 17 platforms and 9 cables ranging from 330ft to 1,480ft feet in distance. The tour features 2 hanging bridges and 3 climbing ladders, all with security attachments for your safety. Come soar through the trees and experience the beauty of Costa Rica and its abundant wildlife.
What you get
About this experience
Explore the Costa Rican canopy by ziplining through the dry forests of the prestigious Papagayo Peninsula. The tour has 17 platforms and 9 cables ranging from 330ft to 1,480ft feet in distance. The tour features 2 hanging bridges and 3 climbing ladders, all with security attachments for your safety. Come soar through the trees and experience the beauty of Costa Rica and its abundant wildlife.
What's included
Included
- Transportation to/from Four Seasons, Andaz, Planet Hollywood, Marina Papagayo, and Nekajui (Ritz)
- Bottled water
- Transportation from locations within the Papagayo Peninsula.
- Knowledgeable Local Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Transportation to and from areas outside of the Papagayo Peninsula.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Playa Flamingo
If transportation requested, meet our driver in the hotel lobby (or agreed pick-up point) at your scheduled tour start time. If arranging your own transportation, be at the Property by the scheduled tour start time. For Non-Peninsula locations, transportation fees may apply.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
If transportation requested, meet our driver in the hotel lobby (or agreed pick-up point) at your scheduled tour start time. If arranging your own transportation, be at the Property by the scheduled tour start time. For Non-Peninsula locations, transportation fees may apply.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Witch's Rock Canopy Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable clothes are encouraged, preferably relaxed t-shirts, long pants, capris or knee-length shorts. No flip-flops or open-toed shoes.
- Participants will be required to complete a waiver and questionnaire regarding their physical condition..
- To ensure comfort level of participants, the weight minimum is 60lbs (30 kilos) and the maximum is 280lbs (130 kilos). Generally, children weighing less than the minimum weight limit (60lbs) must enjoy the zipline experience with an adult or guide.
- Guests under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be permitted.
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, and people with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 129 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
129 verified traveler reviews for Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Zip Lining Tour
Absolutely a MUST when visiting Costa Rica! This was such a fun and unforgettable experience from start to finish. The owner and tour guides were phenomenal—they were so friendly, energetic, and made the entire experience even more enjoyable. They made us feel safe while still making the adventure so much fun! They also took photos of us throughout the tour for such a reasonable price, and they were 100% worth it! We loved being able to have those memories to take home with us. If you’re looking for an exciting excursion to book in Costa Rica, I highly recommend this zip line tour! You will not regret it!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review. We are happy you had such a fun and memorable time with us. It was a pleasure having you, and we hope the photos bring back great memories of your Costa Rica adventure for years to come. Pura Vida!
via Tripadvisor
Lots of fun
Very fun. Definitely an adrenaline rush. Staff were friendly and made me feel comfortable and I am scared of heights.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review. We’re so happy you had fun and felt comfortable with our team, especially with your fear of heights. We hope to see you again for another adventure. Pura Vida!
via Tripadvisor
Excellent Zipline Day
We had a great experience on the zip line tour. Our guides David and Mario were excellent and professional. The views were incredible and the experience was very safe.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review. We’re thrilled you enjoyed the zipline, the incredible views, and felt safe throughout the experience. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with David and Mario. Hope to see you again soon, Pura Vida!
via Tripadvisor
Zipline in CR
This was awesome! Jennifer arranged transport from the resort, and was kind enough to answer questions about the country all along the way. The views as you zipline through the jungle were fantastic. Thank you Jennifer!
Response from the operator: We truly appreciate your kind feedback. It means a lot to us that you enjoyed your time and the beautiful scenery. I'll make sure to pass along your shoutout to Jennifer, she will be so happy to hear this. Come back and visit us again soon. All the best and Pura Vida!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
The staff made it fun and alleviated nervousness! It was a beautiful experience!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the positive review. Our staff makes alleviating nervousness a priority. They know how to make sure guests feel confident and comfortable, but there are exits along the tour in case anyone has difficulty. Sounds like you had a beautiful experience, and hopefully you feel even more confident after ziplining in Costa Rica. We hope to see you again. Best wishes and Pura Vida!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 45
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Witch's Rock Canopy Tour, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.4.
See everything Witch's Rock Canopy Tour runsWhy this scores 84
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Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa Flamingo.
How much does Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour cost?
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Prices start at $115 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 Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour take?
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Plan for about 1.5 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 Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 129 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 Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour?
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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 Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour?
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Around 45 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour 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, Adventure Pass, Playa Flamingo Catamaran Tour with Snorkel, Lunch, Cocktails. 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.
What is included in Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour?
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Included: Transportation to/from Four Seasons, Andaz, Planet Hollywood, Marina Papagayo, and Nekajui; Bottled water; Transportation from locations within the Papagayo Peninsula; and Knowledgeable Local Guide. Not included: Gratuities; and Transportation to and from areas outside of the Papagayo Peninsula. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 7 listed pickup locations in and around Playa Flamingo. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, and people with hear. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Ariel Papagayo Views - WRCT Adventures Private Zipline Tour?
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Across 129 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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