Carara National Park (Parque Nacional Carara) Travel Information - Activities, Tour and Experiences | Apr 2025
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Things to do near Carara National Park (Parque Nacional Carara)
Carara National Park Tour
Best bird watching tours in Costa Rica with native guide to spot endemic species. Guides will be able to spot seasonal birds and wildlife, making this the best tour on your trip.
From $30.77
Carara National Park Admission Ticket
Having such a special habitat, you can observe species of mammals such as tepezcuintle (Agouti paca), peccary (Tayassu pecari), coatis (Nasua narica) and others, including felines such as the puma (Puma concolor costaricensis) and the manigordo (Leopardus ).
From $32.00
Carara National Park Guided Tour
Carara National Park, located in Costa Rica, offers a unique blend of dry and tropical rainforest, providing a diverse habitat for wildlife.
From $35.00
Jason Crocodile Tours
This is one of the most sought after tours in our country! You have to see the interaction of Jason Vargas, the first "Crocodile Man" of the Tárcoles River, with all the crocodiles that we see on the tour, we have more than 20 years of experience in this wild activity and dozens of appearances on Discovery Channel, NatGeo , Animal Planet and the BBC in London, which guarantees excellent quality and a pleasant experience during your visit to Costa Rica!
From $40.00
Guided visit to Carara National Park (Ticket included)
This experience is perfect for nature lovers and animals. We will have the opportunity to observe an incredible diversity of fauna, including monkeys, snakes and a wide variety of birds, highlighting the majestic scarlet macaw, which has found its home in this place.
From $48.00
Puntarenas sightseeing tour
Pick up at cruise port terminal and/or hoteles in Puntarenas area. We run small group tours with dedicated and very knowledge guides.
From $49.00
Guided tour in Carara National Park
Explore the trails of the National Park, nesting site of the majestic scarlet macaw, and habitat of spider monkeys, sloths, anteaters, coatis, agoutis, bats, poisonous frogs, toucans, trogons, snakes, basilisks, iguanas, toucans, motmots, spiders, a great variety of insects, among others.
From $50.00
Bird watching tour in Carara National Park
In our birdwatching tour the guides make a difference by having extensive experience, having great passion for their work, ease of identifying birds and going above and beyond putting all their knowledge at the service of the client.
From $65.00
Horseback Riding in Tarcoles Garabito, a Life Experience.
This activity is more than a ride; we curate experiences. Our trails lead to hidden gems—the kind you won’t find on any map, also, our horses aren’t just mounts; they’re storytellers.
From $69.00
Carara National Park
Carara stands out in its inclusion features, being the first National Park of Costa Rica with a universal trail. The Carara National Park, which in the Huetar indigenous language means “River of Crocodiles”, has the only transitional forest in the Central Pacific, which translates into a diversity of flora and fauna, where species of dry and humid forests converge.
From $107.35
Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River
Experience the beauty of the rain forest through our Villa Lapas Sky Way walking tour 1. 5 miles (2. 5 km) in length, and 3 suspended bridges at more than 180 feet above the ground.
From $125.00
Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Hanging Bridges, Skywalk Tour & Boat Tour
Experience the beauty of the rainforest through our Villa Lapas Sky Way walking tour 1. 5 miles (2. 5 km) in length, and five suspended bridges at more than 180 feet above the ground.
From $125.00
Private Jungle Tour in the Carara National Park
Enjoy a private 2-hour jungle tour in the Carara National Park where you have an opportunity to observe the ecosystems of both a dry forest and a rainforest converge.
From $129.29
Jungle & River Wagon Expedition. Puntarenas Shore Excursions
This tour consists of a journey through the rain forest, located in the Tarcolitos River canyon that is part of the 200-hectare private reserve of the Hotel Villa Lapas, crossing the river 8 times with a total distance of 3.
From $145.00
Private Birdwatching Tour and Photography
I want to invite you to have a wonderful day with us. Discover the beauty of bird watching whether you are an amateur or a professional in the company of expert birding guides.
From $155.00
Jungle Crocodile & Carara National Park-Punta Arenas Highlights
Enjoy a 6-hour, that will allow you to take a glimpse of Costa Rica. Guided by a local, see the white-faced monkeys and be enchanted by the "fruit towns", an area where the sweetest and best tropical fruits are produced.
From $170.00
From San José: Carara National Park and Tárcoles River Tour
Our company focuses on going beyond what first meets the eye, this means that we'll guide you through the jungle with a naturalist spirit, full of curiosity and wonder.
From $199.00
Private Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Hiking in Carara National Park
Carara is one of the best places in Costa Rica to see the large and colorful scarlet macaw and many other bird species, as well as a variety of forest animals.
From $214.29
P.N. Day Tour Carara & beach
One-day tour to visit the Carara National Park, Manuel Antonio-style rain forest but more wild. Afternoon free to enjoy the beaches of the Pacific.
From $225.00
Carara National Park Birdwatching Group Guided Tour Experience.
Are you ready for birding in one of the best birding hotspots of Costa Rica? Carara National Park with their transitional forest offers an incredible diversity of flora and fauna where they converge species of dry and forest.
From $255.00
Private Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Tarcoles River Boat Tour at the Jungle
Famous for its large American Crocodiles, the Tárcoles River forms the Northern border of Carara Biological. The reserve is full of crocodiles, scarlet macaws, Jesus Christ lizards, and over 120 species of birds.
From $271.43
Carara National Park Birdwatching Private Guided Tour Experience.
Are you ready for birding in one of the best birding hotspots of Costa Rica? Carara National Park with their transitional forest offers an incredible diversity of flora and fauna where they converge species of dry and forest.
From $295.00
Crocodile Safari Expedition & Carara National Park. Private Tour
Your breath-taking, adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside.
From $295.00
Costa Rica Package (Private)
This is a favorite Costa Rica package. It visits three spectacular destinations: Arenal Volcano region, Monteverde Cloud Forest and Manuel Antonio Beach.
From $1,590.00
7 Nights Costa Rica Rainforest and Coastal Experience
We take our guest on a Costa Rican experience through the rain forest and the beautiful coast line of Puntarenas. You will experience everything a tourist expects to see, Waterfalls, Wildlife, Coffee Tours, Chocolate Tours, National parks, Local Cuisine, Great guides and so much more.
From $1,600.00