
Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo worth booking?
Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo is a 8-hour experience in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, from $200 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (22)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $200 per person
Adventure and Relaxation Tour in Costa Rica We start the morning at Llanos del Cortés, a beautiful waterfall where you can swim in refreshing waters and capture unique photos in a stunning natural setting. Next, we venture into the rainforest, home to incredible biodiversity. With a bit of luck, we’re sure to spot sloths in their natural habitat! To finish, we visit Miravalles Volcano, where you can enjoy a relaxing spa experience with hot springs and volcanic mud baths to renew your body and mind. A perfect day combining adventure, nature, and wellness all in one.
What you get
About this experience
Adventure and Relaxation Tour in Costa Rica We start the morning at Llanos del Cortés, a beautiful waterfall where you can swim in refreshing waters and capture unique photos in a stunning natural setting. Next, we venture into the rainforest, home to incredible biodiversity. With a bit of luck, we’re sure to spot sloths in their natural habitat! To finish, we visit Miravalles Volcano, where you can enjoy a relaxing spa experience with hot springs and volcanic mud baths to renew your body and mind. A perfect day combining adventure, nature, and wellness all in one.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What you'll see and do
Cataratas Llanos de Cortes
A very nice waterfall to be able to take pictures, and swim in it
40 minutes here · Admission included
Miravalles Volcano
And we end up in the Volcano inside the hot springs and the volcanic mud to exfoliate our body
60 minutes here · Admission included
Bijagua de Upala
Then we're going to see the sloth and then we're going to the cultural restaurant to eat the traditional casado
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Anthony Adventure
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
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
22 verified traveler reviews for Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The Beauty of Costa Rica
It was such a wonderful tour! The guides were kind and helpful, excellent at taking pictures, the food was delicious, and the views were amazing. We also saw some up close shots of some beautiful wildlife. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Anthony Adventure rocks!
We've had an amazing experience on this excursion and would highly recommend Anthony and his team. Attractions were beautiful and nicely put together. Our driver Nes was professional, a true gentleman, and generous about sharing his knowledge of the region and its particulars.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome
All around great time and prices! 10/10 would recommend
via Tripadvisor
PURA VIDA
Reasonable price, booked three excursions through Anthony and had a great time!
via Tripadvisor
Fun for all ages
We did sports fishing and the tour of LA Leona waterfall and the hot springs. We had a great time. They arranged transportation which was prompt.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 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
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 78
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa Flamingo.
How much does Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo cost?
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Prices start at $200 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 Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 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 Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo?
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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 Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo?
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Around 8 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo 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 Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo?
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Included: Entrance fees; Lunch; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Playa Flamingo. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French 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 Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo?
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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 Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Playa Flamingo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Pura Vida Waterfall Sloths and Miravalles Hot Springs Combo?
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Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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