Private Tour: Zipline Canopy & Crocodile Eco Cruise Puntarenas Adventure
What your day looks like
Experience the very best of Costa Rica's thrilling landscapes and rich biodiversity in one unforgettable day. Specially designed for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, this shared group excursion takes you from the canopy tops to the river waters of the Central Pacific region. Led by our certified local naturalist guides, you will discover why Costa Rica is a world leader in eco-adventure.
The experience, in brief
- A 60minute ecoboat tour in Tarcoles River
- To enjoy the abundant wildlife of the area, crocodiles, multiple aquatic birds
- Enjoy the ziplining in Vista Los Sueños
The journey, in full
Experience the ultimate blend of adrenaline and luxury as you explore the lush landscapes of Costa Rica’s Central Pacific coast. The Journey Begins Your breathtaking adventure commences with a seamless pickup from the pier. Relax in a deluxe, late-model vehicle as we drive through the enchanting Costa Rican countryside. Your expert guide will highlight the region's rich agricultural heritage, pointing out mango, coffee, sugar, and citrus plantations, as well as charming rural farming communities. After a scenic 75-minute drive from Puntarenas, we arrive at our exclusive private estate at Vista Los Sueños Adventure Park. Upon arrival, enjoy some leisure time to refresh and explore our beautiful surroundings before the adventure officially begins. The Rainforest Canopy Flight: A Vista Los Sueños Signature Experience Elevate your Costa Rican adventure with the Vista Los Sueños Zipline Canopy Tour, a premier shore excursion designed for cruise passengers who seek the perfect harmony between adrenaline-pumping excitement and the serene beauty of the tropical rainforest. Where Adventure Meets Nature Your journey begins at our private eco-reserve, a lush sanctuary where the vibrant green of the canopy meets the deep blue of the Pacific horizon. After a professional safety briefing and outfitting with high-end climbing gear, you will ascend into a world rarely seen from the ground. The Experience Glide effortlessly across 10 breathtaking cables and 15 platforms, strategically designed to offer a "bird's-eye view" of the Central Pacific’s rich biodiversity. This is not just a zipline; it is an aerial immersion into an ancient ecosystem. •Soar Above the Treetops: Feel the rush of the wind as you traverse long, fast cables that provide sweeping views of the Herradura Bay and the surrounding mountains. •Encounters with Wildlife: Keep a watchful eye out for the residents of the canopy. It is common to spot Scarlet Macaws soaring alongside you, white-faced capuchin monkeys swinging through the branches, and vibrant toucans nesting in the giant Espavel trees. •Expert Naturalist Guides: Our bilingual professionals are more than just safety experts; they are storytellers who will share the secrets of the rainforest’s flora and fauna at every platform. Why Choose our Shore Excursion? We understand the high standards of cruise travelers. Our canopy tour offers a seamless, high-end experience that prioritizes your safety, comfort, and the preservation of the environment. •Duration: A perfectly timed 2-hour experience, ensuring you make the most of your day in port. •Premium Facilities: Enjoy a welcoming reception area, modern equipment, and a refreshing tropical fruit plate to celebrate the completion of your flight. •Accessibility: Located just a short drive from the pier, making it the most convenient high-adventure tour for those arriving in Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera. The Spirit of Pura Vida: "There is no feeling quite like standing on a platform 100 feet above the forest floor, surrounded by the sounds of the jungle, before stepping off into the ultimate flight." Secure your harness and prepare for an unforgettable perspective of Costa Rica. Adventure is calling. Important Guest Requirements To provide a safe and exhilarating experience for all adventurers, the following guidelines apply: •Minimum Age: This adventure is open to explorers aged 4 years and older. It is a fantastic way for families to bond over the wonders of the rainforest. •Weight Limit: For the integrity of our safety systems and the comfort of our guests, the maximum allowed weight is 280 lbs (127 kg). The Crocodile Safari & Eco-Tour The adventure continues with a short drive to the famous Tarcoles River. Here, you will board an eco-boat for a 60-minute safari through one of the most biodiverse areas in the region. Keep your camera ready for: •Massive American Crocodiles in their natural habitat. •Exotic Wildlife: Including Scarlet Macaws, Howler Monkeys, and a variety of aquatic birds. The Croc Skywalk & Gourmet Amenities Elevate your perspective at the Croc Skywalk, a modern architectural marvel. This elevated platform is designed for safe and spectacular observation of the crocodiles basking below—a true photographer's dream. Following the skywalk, indulge in the sophisticated comforts of our New Visitor Center. Whether you choose to savor gourmet dining featuring local ingredients or browse our curated boutique for premium Costa Rican crafts, this facility offers a touch of luxury in the heart of the wild. Return to Port At the end of the day, we will escort you back to the pier. You may choose to be dropped off directly at the ship or stay in the city to stroll along the vibrant boulevards. Since the pier is located just a short distance from your vessel, returning is effortless. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Tour include: Round trip transportation from Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera piers, bilingual guides, fruit snack, water, 2 hours zip line experience, 1 hour boat tour in Tarcoles River and a short visit to The Crocs Skywalk. What To Bring: Shorts or long pants, T-shirt, Camera, Hat or cap, Tennis or close shoes (no sandals), Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent and extra money for personal expenses. Tour Meeting Time: 30 Minutes After Ship Arrival (Earliest tour 8:00 AM) We operate all our tours accordingly with ship arrival. We know sometimes the ships run late OR early. For this reason, we have our pickup 30 minutes after the ship arrival. First departure 08:00 AM Meeting Place: Main entrance of the pier. In there you will see our tour guides holding a sign with your name. We do not pick up INSIDE the pier. Arrival Ports: Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera.
Your day, step by step
Jaco
Ziplining at Carara National Park.
Nicoya
Boating at Tarcoles River.
What to know before booking
Included
Transportation Professional Naturalist Bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish) Canopy Equipment
What to Bring
Shorts or jeans Cotton shirt Camera Hat or cap Tennis Sunscreen Sunglasses & insect repellent
Restrictions
This most active excursion is suitable only for passengers in good physical condition. The minimum age to participate is 7 years old and the maximum weight limit is 270 pounds. Once participants join their tour, they will be required to complete a liability waiver. The photo service at some venues is not affiliated with or provided by Greenway Tours. Any photos purchased from this service will be the passengers' responsibility.
Meeting & Pickup
We will meet you at the pier upon your ship's arrival.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 7 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business