
Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco worth booking?
Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco is a 0.1-hour experience in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica, from $180 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (1)
- Duration
- 0.1 hours
- From
- $180 per person
Observe life-size moving dinosaurs inside a “Paradise on Earth”. Experience thrills, a lush rain forest, incomparable views of majestic smoking Rincon de la Vieja volcano, blue rivers, natural mineral hot springs, 80 meter waterfalls and much more. Dino Park is all about family exhilaration and learning too. Your journey will begin with a pickup at your accommodation with a departure at 4pm. Hike in the rain forest for dips under the Grand Waterfalls, cascading pools and along the blue river. After a delicious lunch at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs take dips in 3 different "natural mineral" hot spring pools & 2 fresh water pools with bullet water slide, meander tropical botanical gardens with over 700 varietals, butterfly gardens, orchid garden, hummingbird sanctuary, Koi & Bird & Caiman Lakes, turtle ponds. Take a natural mud bath and sauna; visit miniature donkeys and horses and much more.
What you get
About this experience
Observe life-size moving dinosaurs inside a “Paradise on Earth”. Experience thrills, a lush rain forest, incomparable views of majestic smoking Rincon de la Vieja volcano, blue rivers, natural mineral hot springs, 80 meter waterfalls and much more. Dino Park is all about family exhilaration and learning too. Your journey will begin with a pickup at your accommodation with a departure at 4pm. Hike in the rain forest for dips under the Grand Waterfalls, cascading pools and along the blue river. After a delicious lunch at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs take dips in 3 different "natural mineral" hot spring pools & 2 fresh water pools with bullet water slide, meander tropical botanical gardens with over 700 varietals, butterfly gardens, orchid garden, hummingbird sanctuary, Koi & Bird & Caiman Lakes, turtle ponds. Take a natural mud bath and sauna; visit miniature donkeys and horses and much more.
What's included
Included
- Changing room with locker
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Spa Treatments (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Blue River Hot Springs Eco-Adventure Tours
Here there will be time for a mud bath and natural sauna, hot springs (3 natural mineral pools and 2 fresh water pools), botanical gardens (with bird sanctuaries and ponds for turtles, fish and a caiman) , butterfly gardens, lunch and more.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Rincon de La Vieja
While travelling to Rincon de la Vieja National Park's north (Caribbean side), the geography transforms into a lush rain forest with views of mountain ranges. We will pass by a windmill farm, blue rivers, locals on horseback and views of the smoking volcano crater in the park.
Pass by without stopping
Dino Park at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs
Dino Park and rain forest nature walk with waterfalls and a real blue river
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 90 minutes before departure.
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Blue River Resort & Spa
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A waiver of responsibility will need to be signed for the tour to go ahead
- Hiking shoes recommended to wear
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, including dirt stairs and paths
- Bring comfortable clothing, insect repellent, bathing suit, sunscreen, rain jacket and extra clothing (in case of inclement weather conditions)
- There is a possibility of cancellation or change due to weather conditions at the site. You will be offered refund or alternative, if known in advance and an alternative if occurs on route.
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions. Pick-up time and location will be communicated once we know where you are staying.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Poor
So disappointed in seeing the resort for the fist time in almost 10 years. We typically stay at the Ritz while in Naples but my husband has never been here and I assured him it’d be just as nice but with a more intimate feel. Property is in great need of some TLC. It’s lacking the painting, upgrades and it shows. Our room was far from luxurious with stained carpet that was not even centered. Much needed towel replacements as ours were hard and unplush. While we stayed one of their elevators was out wait times to get to your rooms were long. Take my advice, pay the extra money and stay at the Ritz as we should have….
Response from the operator: Good morning dear Y8776JGeslier, There is a confusion since we don't even have elevators, we are a mountain resort and we don't have carpets in the rooms, wrong place, we are in Costa Rica and not Naples. Thanks
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Good to know
- Duration
- 0.1 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
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Blue River Resort & Spa, who run 9 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.8.
See everything Blue River Resort & Spa runsWhy this scores 46
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Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa Hermosa.
How much does Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco cost?
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Prices start at $180 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa Hermosa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco take?
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Plan for about 0.1 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 Hermosa is not rushed.
Is Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa Hermosa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco?
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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 Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco?
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Around 0 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 Hermosa 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 Hermosa and add a light layer if any part of the 0.1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco 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 Hermosa 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 Hermosa?
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On Outty we rank every Playa Hermosa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include La Leona waterfall adventure hike half day, White Water River Rafting Class III-IV from La Fortuna-Arenal, Guachipelin Zipline, River Tubing, Horseback Ride, Hot springs & Lunch Combo. 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 Hermosa?
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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 Hermosa?
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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 Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco?
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Included: Changing room with locker; Lunch; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Bilingual guide (English and Spanish). Not included: Alcoholic beverages; Spa Treatments (available for purchase); and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 38 listed pickup locations in and around Playa Hermosa. Be ready about 90 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco 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 Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco?
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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 Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Dino Park and Blue River Resort Adventure in Rincon de la Vieja from Playa Del Coco if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Playa Hermosa. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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