Activities

Horseback riding in Guanacaste is an exhilarating way to immerse yourself in the authentic “Sabanero” (cowboy) culture that defines this region of Costa Rica. Whether you are galloping across the sprawling, sun-drenched plains or trotting along the shoreline as the Pacific waves lap at your horse’s hooves, the experience offers a unique perspective that you simply can’t get from a car or on foot. It is incredibly fun because it combines the thrill of adventure with a peaceful connection to nature; you might find yourself ducking under tropical canopies to spot howler monkeys one moment and watching a fiery “Gold Coast” sunset from a high ridge the next. The rhythmic pace of the horse allows you to soak in the sights and smells of the dry tropical forest, making it a memorable highlight for anyone looking to feel the true spirit of Guanacaste.

Discover the authentic charm of Costa Rica’s Gold Coast with a world-class fishing excursion departing from the vibrant shores of Playa Potrero and the prestigious Flamingo Marina. This area is a premier destination for travelers because it offers a rare combination of accessible luxury and world-renowned “Big Game” opportunities, where the deep blue waters of the Pacific are teeming with Mahi-Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, and massive Pacific Sailfish. Whether you are a seasoned angler or a family looking for a memorable day on the water, you will enjoy the thrill of the “strike” against a backdrop of stunning volcanic coastline and secluded white-sand beaches. Beyond the catch, the experience is defined by the Pura Vida lifestyle—relaxing on a well-equipped boat with a professional local crew who share their expert knowledge, providing you with a high-end adventure that feels both personal and exhilarating without breaking the bank.

Protected forest reserve Multilingual guides Headlamps provided 15 min from Tamarindo Transport provided (extra cost) Pick-up at our office Schedule: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Check out their Website

Do you prefer to stroll on foot? Or to ride on horseback? The Discover Tempate tour now is offered twice per day! Only a 15-minute drive from Potrero. Walking tour starts at 9am. Horseback tour starts at 2pm. Includes a two-hour guided tour of the rich history and breathtaking natural beauty of this unique area. See 100-year-old houses made from pochote wood and meet some of the interesting people whose families have lived in Tempate for centuries. Learn about the majestic trees and fascinating animals found in the cool, shady microclimate of the crystal clear creek that meanders through Tempate. Discover the culinary and medicinal uses of a wide variety of plants that grow wild in Tempate. Refreshments also are included. Enjoy the delicious taste of locally grown seasonal fruit and juices served under a canopy in the forest. Walking Tour — $35 per person (maximum 6 people) Horseback Tour — $65 per person (maximum 4 people) Make your reservation by calling or texting Juan Carlos Goñi at +506.6273.7155 via Whatsapp. Advance payment via Paypal to ingles4ticos@gmail.com. Proceeds benefit cat and dog rescue efforts in Tempate. Please feel free to call or text for additional info. We look forward to hearing from you! Tempate is a small pueblo that’s rich in history and natural beauty. This easy walking tour explores the fascinating past, present and future of rural Guanacaste. Discover Tempate Walking Tour Facebook Page

This adventure is managed by our good friend and realtor Marco Sanchez.  He has been surfing for years and knows the area well. Fun is priority number one. Whether you are seeking to learn to surf, explore volcanoes and mountains, or enjoy some food and nightlife, We are here to provide smiles through it all. Guided by the beautiful people of Pura Vida, we appreciate every opportunity to connect, to tour, and to experience together. Check out his Website  

Need a golf cart – Renting a golf cart with us is easy! We deliver and pick up the cart and we’re always accessible. Reservations highly recommended months in advance for Dec through July.  We rent carts in Flamingo, Brasilito, Reserva Conchal,Surfside and Potrero.  We do not rent carts in Tamarindo, Las Catalinas, Playa Grande or Playa Coco.It’s important to include your rental location or name of the rental on the form.Cash payment due upon delivery for the rental . Website for Golf Cart Rental They also have a tour page