
ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 65 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay worth booking?
ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay is a 3-hour experience in Tamarindo, Costa Rica, from $38 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 65 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (65)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $38 per person
This ATV tour starts right in Tamarindo located right in front of Banco Nacional and rides out to Guanacaste's most beautiful beach Pirates Bay, riding through trails, mountains and river crossings for 3 hours. We depart
What you get
- Local guide
About this experience
This ATV tour starts right in Tamarindo located right in front of Banco Nacional and rides out to Guanacaste's most beautiful beach Pirates Bay, riding through trails, mountains and river crossings for 3 hours. We depart everyday at 9 am, 12 noon or 3 pm. Credit Card is required for a security deposit (One for the group*) Driver license is required for each driver.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Action Tours
Amazing experience!
Pass by without stopping
Tamarindo Beach
Explore the beach, forest and mountains on our ATV tours. Drive through the small surf towns which lie within the legendary Guanacaste region. This tour provides an exhilarating way to explore all the natural beauty that Costa Rica has to offer. Experience our ATV tours in Tamarindo today! You are provided all of the necessary equipment to spend a day cruising along rugged trails and romping through dry tropical forest. The tour will lead you along Guanacaste’s stunningly beautiful beaches where you’ll have the opportunity to snorkel; After the beach we take you up into the mountains where you’ll pass through Gunacaste’s gorgeous forests full of Guanacaste, Pochote and Teak trees. Children 16 and under must ride as passengers (charged as passenger, not as a driver). Children 16 years and older with a drivers license can drive their own ATV. Children under 16 not allowed to drive an ATV. They are allowed only as an extra passenger.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tamarindo
Departure & Return Point: ATV Tamarindo In front of Banco Nacional
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Departure & Return Point: ATV Tamarindo In front of Banco Nacional
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, it, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ATV Tamarindo (Action Tours)
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Dress code is smart casual
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Credit Card is required for a security deposit (One for the group*)
- Driver licenses for each driver
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $38 to $115
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 23
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tamarindo.
How much does ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay cost?
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Prices start at $38 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tamarindo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Tamarindo is not rushed.
Is ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 65 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Tamarindo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay?
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Around 23 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 Tamarindo 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 Tamarindo and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does ATV Tamarindo to Pirates Bay 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 Tamarindo 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 Tamarindo?
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On Outty we rank every Tamarindo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sunset Catamaran & Snorkeling Tour in Playa Flamingo, ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or RIU Hotels, Sunday Funday Tamarindo Party Bus - Beach and Pool Crawl. 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 Tamarindo?
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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 Tamarindo?
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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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