Ask most locals where their favorite region of Costa Rica is and you will likely hear, Uvita! This area is quickly being discovered as the top nature destination for travelers wanting to experience Costa Rica’s amazing animals, beaches, waterfalls, and adventure all in one location! No need to change locations on vacation and lose a day when Uvita and the surrounding area has the best Costa Rica has to offer.
If you are looking for nature and adventure, look no further than Uvita and Dominical, Costa Rica? These picturesque destinations offer a myriad of exciting activities that promise to make your vacation unforgettable. From hiking one of the most bio-diverse places on the planet, exhilarating zip-lining experiences, to enchanting whale watching tours, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this tropical paradise. Let’s dive into the top things to do during your visit!
Nature Tours in and near Uvita, Costa Rica
Uvita, Costa Rica is where the mountains are closer to the beach than anywhere else in Costa Rica, the jungle literally spills into the sea with some of the largest and most uncrowded beaches! The rich tropical jungle is teaming with monkeys, macaws, and toucans! There are waterfalls around every corner. It is no wonder this has become the place for nature tours.
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Day Trip to Corcovado National Park – Labeled by National Geographic as one of the most bio diverse places on the planet. It is an easy boat ride day trip from Uvita!
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Snorkeling at Cano Island Biological Reserve – The best snorkeling in the country!
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Whale Watching Tours – Humpback whales spend more time here, 9 months out of the year!
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Guided Hike through a Nature Preserve – There are several to choose from in the area.
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Horseback Riding on the Beach – Riding horses on Playa Hermosa outside Uvita is nothing short of magical. Imagine a pristine beach extending for miles with almost nobody in site!
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Horseback Riding to a Waterfall – Right beside Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Nature Lodge is a protected nature park. Here you can ride horses through the jungle to a waterfall. Likely to see monkeys!
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Night Tour – Explore the many nocturnal animals with a guided night tour. On our tours you will likely see sloths, anteaters, porcupines, peccary, elators, and so much more. A fascinating and educational experience.
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Riverboat Wildlife Expedition – Amazing journey through the largest mangrove estuary system in all of Latin America! From the comfort of a covered boat, you will see a LOT of animals as the river is the source of life in the jungle.
Adventure Tours in and near Uvita, Costa Rica
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Zip lining in Uvita is an absolute must-do! Imagine gliding through the lush jungle canopy, surrounded by breathtaking views of the rainforest below.
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Canyoning – Waterfall Repelling – It’s an experience that will leave you feeling exhilarated and connected to nature in a whole new way. Suited for any age that is able to do a moderate hike.
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White Water Rafting – From first time experience to more advanced there is the perfect river for you here!
Cultural Tours in and near Uvita, Costa Rica
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For nature enthusiasts, a trip to Uvita, Costa Rica is a must. At Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Nature Lodge, we have gone to great lengths to do the tours with the different operators in order to identify the best overall experiences for our guests. The best guides, the best boats, and to know what fits your travel personality. This pristine wilderness is teeming with exotic wildlife, lush vegetation, and a focus on wellness.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure of Uvita and Dominical, Costa Rica. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or serene moments in nature, these destinations have it all. Pack your sense of adventure and get ready to create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise!
So, when are you planning your Costa Rican escape?
