
Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 84 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch worth booking?
Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch is a 6-hour experience in Jaco, Costa Rica, from $179 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 84 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 81 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (84)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $179 per person
Spend a full day of adventure near Jaco in one easy booking. Fly across 10 ziplines and 12 platforms at Los Sueños with views over the Pacific, including a 2,400-ft cable, one of the longest in the area. Then ride your own ATV for 2 hours into the rainforest to a waterfall where you can swim and jump. Finish with a traditional Costa Rican casado at a local countryside restaurant: meat, rice and beans, salad, sweet plantains and a fresh fruit drink. Pickup in the Jaco area is included on request. Know before you go: ATV drivers must be 16+ with a valid driver's license. A refundable credit-card hold (Visa/Mastercard) of $500 per 2 ATVs is required at check-in.
What you get
About this experience
Spend a full day of adventure near Jaco in one easy booking. Fly across 10 ziplines and 12 platforms at Los Sueños with views over the Pacific, including a 2,400-ft cable, one of the longest in the area. Then ride your own ATV for 2 hours into the rainforest to a waterfall where you can swim and jump. Finish with a traditional Costa Rican casado at a local countryside restaurant: meat, rice and beans, salad, sweet plantains and a fresh fruit drink. Pickup in the Jaco area is included on request. Know before you go: ATV drivers must be 16+ with a valid driver's license. A refundable credit-card hold (Visa/Mastercard) of $500 per 2 ATVs is required at check-in.
What's included
Included
- Canopy tour: 10 ziplines and 12 platforms
- Pick up service in Jaco area (only) upon request.
- Tropical Fruit Snack/Bottled Water
- Lunch: Costa Rican casado (meat, rice and beans, salad, sweet plantains) with a fresh fruit drink
- Waterfall entrance fee
- 2-hour guided ATV ride to a jungle waterfall
- Bilingual Drivers/Guides
Not included
- Gratuities
- Optional photo package
What you'll see and do
Los Suenos
Picking up at our main office in Jaco area, you are first off to the Los Suenos Ocean-View Canopy Tour where you will slide down 10 breathtaking zip lines across 12 platforms. The second to last cable is the longest in the area at 2400 feet – you will zip almost ½ mile! After the tour, you will stop by the canopy office to enjoy a little pineapple and watermelon, as well as a chance to pick up an optional photo package.
120 minutes here
Catarata Bijagual
After your zipline canopy tour, transportation will take you back to our main office in Jaco. Then you will have your helmet and safety gear on and learning the in’s and out’s of riding your own ATV up in to the rainforest – tandem ATVs also available for the faint of heart. Within minutes you will be in the secondary rainforest on your way to an amazing Costa Rican waterfall. After rinsing off in the waterfall, we are on our way to a local countryside restaurant where you can kick back and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings while waiting on your lunch. After lunch we make our way back to sea level passing rural Costa Rican landscapes.
180 minutes here · Admission included
After lunch we make our way back to sea level passing rural Costa Rican landscapes. You will return back to your accommodations with amazing photos, an unforgettable experience, and ready for a nice hot shower. So for an ATV ride, zipline adventure and nature experience near Playa Jaco all in one you can't beat this tour!
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Jaco
Adventure Tours Costa Rica Office
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Adventure Tours Costa Rica Office
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ATV Adventure Tours Costa Rica
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- All ATV tours will require that a credit card (Visa or Mastercard only) voucher be taken and kept on file until the vehicle is returned in the same condition in which it was rented. Once the vehicle has been returned safely to our shop in the same condition in which it was rented, your voucher will either be returned to you, or destroyed on the spot, whichever you prefer. Please bring your credit card with you to Adventure Tours Costa Rica on the day of your tour. A refundable credit-card hold (Visa/Mastercard) of $500 per 2 vehicles is required at check-in (1–2 vehicles: $500; 3–4: $1,000; 5–6: $1,500). The total can be placed on one card or split across several.
- Recommended to Bring: Clothes you don't mind getting muddy or dusty, closed-toe shoes, swimsuit and towel, sunscreen, camera, bug spray (optional)
- Children under 5 years old can't ride.
- Minimum drinking age in Costa Rica is 18 years
- Will be operated by a multi-lingual guide (Spanish and English)
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Trail conditions and rider ability may alter routes; therefore any features described herein may not be available for each tour. Please speak directly with your guide on the day of your tour for an up-to-date description of the expected route, as conditions can change on a daily basis.
- No flip flops, sandals, or open-toed shoes
- ATV drivers must be 16 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license
- Unlicensed participants and children under 16 must ride as passengers
- The number of ATV passengers in your group may not outnumber the ATV drivers
- Expect mud in rainy season and dust in dry season
- Tour photos are delivered within 7 days by email
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 84 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
84 verified traveler reviews for Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Staff and Service Was Outstanding
Our guide Manuel did an outstanding job on the ATV tour. He was patient with my wife as she had never ridden an ATV before. The waterfall was a nice surprise and worth getting into. The Zip line crew was outstanding. I’m terrified of heights and they helped me through the toughest parts. It was a great day.
Response from the operator: Thank you, Korey! Manuel will be really happy to read this. Sharing moments like your wife's first ATV ride with our guests is exactly why we love what we do. Thanks for riding with us, and come back anytime! – Gordon & the Adventure Tours Costa Rica team
via Viator
Must do in Jaco!!
Great experience.. our tour guide Kiko was amazing!! ATV riding thru mountains scenery was beautiful on the way up to the waterfall. Authentic Costa Rican lunch was also great!
Response from the operator: Hi Kenneth, thank you for this wonderful review! We're so glad Kiko and that authentic Costa Rican lunch made your day. We'll make sure the whole team sees your kind words. Pura vida, and we hope to see you back in Jaco! – Gordon & the Adventure Tours Costa Rica team
via Viator
Beautiful experience
Had a great time with my boys and husband. Beautiful views, excellent food and activities that the boys won’t forget. 100% recommend this tour for families.
Response from the operator: Hellen, thank you for the amazing review! Watching the boys take it all in is one of our favorite parts of this tour too. We're glad you had a great day with us. Pura vida! – Gordon & the Adventure Tours Costa Rica team
via Tripadvisor
Top of our experiences in Costa Rica
This was probably our favorite activity from the trip. We saw so much in those 6 hours. The guides were extremely knowledgeable and friendly. They went out of their way to make sure we were all having a good time. Lunch was delicious! Highly recommend to anyone considering!
Response from the operator: Thanks for riding with us, Amya! We love hearing that lunch was as good as the adventure. Come back and see us anytime you're in Jaco! – Gordon & the Adventure Tours Costa Rica team
via Tripadvisor
Adventure in Jaco
Phenomenal experience! Awesome instructors. Definitely recommend for anyone visiting Costa Rica! Pura Vida
Response from the operator: Thank you, Douglas! We're so happy our instructors made the day such a good one. Thanks for spending part of your Costa Rica trip with us, and we hope to see you again soon! – Gordon & the Adventure Tours Costa Rica team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 29
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by ATV Adventure Tours Costa Rica, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 68.1.
See everything ATV Adventure Tours Costa Rica runsWhy this scores 81
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Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jaco.
How much does Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $179 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jaco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Jaco is not rushed.
Is Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 84 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jaco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch?
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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 Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch?
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Around 29 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 Jaco 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 Jaco and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch 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 Jaco 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 Jaco?
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On Outty we rank every Jaco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs Combo Tour with Lunch & Dinner, Jason Crocodile Tours, Jaco Beach Costa Rica Horseback Riding. 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 Jaco?
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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 Jaco?
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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 Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch?
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Included: Canopy tour: 10 ziplines and 12 platforms; Pick up service in Jaco area (only) upon request; Tropical Fruit Snack/Bottled Water; Lunch: Costa Rican casado (meat, rice and beans, salad, sweet plantains) with a fresh frui; and Waterfall entrance fee. Not included: Gratuities; and Optional photo package. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Jaco. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch 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 Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch?
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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 Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch 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 Jaco Combo: ATV + Zipline Canopy, Waterfall & Local Lunch?
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Across 84 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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