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Manuel Antonio

Nestled along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, Manuel Antonio is a gem renowned for its stunning natural beauty and biodiversity. Families flock here for its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife, creating an ideal setting for unforgettable adventures.

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of Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, presents a spectrum of family-friendly adventures within its natural wonders. The Manuel Antonio National Park boasts biodiverse trails and pristine beaches for monkey spotting and relaxation. Mangrove boat tours reveal crocodiles and diverse birdlife, while thrilling canopy tours offer breathtaking views. Beautiful beaches like Playa Espadilla and Playa Manuel Antonio provide ideal settings for leisure, and wildlife sightings of sloths, toucans, and iguanas abound amidst lush landscapes, completing this Costa Rican paradise's family-friendly allure.

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  • Kayaking Sea & Snorkel

    Manuel Antonio

    Kayaks are available for 1 or 2 passengers. Kids must be at least 8 years old to paddle alone. This Manuel Antonio tour is the perfect choice for those interested

    From: $75.00

  • Kayaking Damas Island Estuary

    Manuel Antonio

    The Damas Island kayaking tour does not require previous experience. On this COSTA RICA FOR KIDS Mangrove Kayaking Tour, you and your kids will get an opportunity for some real

    From: $75.00

Costa Rica’s Top Tours
in Manuel Antonio

From: $85

Catamaran Dolphin and Snorkel Sail

Cruise along Costa Rica’s Central Pacific coastline and keep your eyes peeled for frolicking dolphins, floating turtles, soaring boobie and frigate birds and maybe even a humpback whale!

From: $209

Los Campesinos Reserve

This Reserve tour will have your family participating in environmentally friendly rural tourism with the local culture of Quebrada Arroyo, about 25 km east of Manuel Antonio

From: $99

Rafting Savegre River Class II/III

This COSTA RICA FOR TEENS tour will have your family traveling by bus for 1 hour and 20 minutes before you lay your eyes on the bountiful rapids of the Savegre River.

Best family-friendly tours
in Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour

Join a knowledgeable guide to navigate the park’s trails, offering insights into the diverse wildlife and plant species.

Rainforest Adventures

Choose from guided nature walks or thrilling canopy tours, suitable for various ages and providing educational experiences about the rainforest ecosystem.

Horseback Riding

Explore the outskirts of Manuel Antonio on horseback, traversing through trails that lead to stunning viewpoints and secluded beaches.

Sea Kayaking

Families can paddle along the coastline, observing marine life and exploring hidden coves and mangrove estuaries under expert guidance.

Let us Help You Plan Your Family Adventure to Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica!

Are you ready for a magical adventure in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica? We are here to help you plan an unforgettable trip to this top destination. With our expertise and insider knowledge, we’ll ensure that your visit to Manuel Antonio is everything you’ve dreamed of and more.
Whether it’s arranging park entrance tickets or recommending the best restaurants, you can count on us. Contact Us and let us help you plan your family adventure to Manuel Antonio!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there family-friendly accommodations in Manuel Antonio?
Yes, there are various family-friendly accommodations, including resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals, offering amenities catering to families such as pools, play areas, and kid-friendly activities.
How can we explore Manuel Antonio National Park with kids?
Guided tours within the park are available and recommended, providing insights into the park’s biodiversity while ensuring safety and informative experiences for kids. Trails within the park are generally accessible for families but may require some level of fitness for certain paths.
What activities are suitable for young children in Manuel Antonio?
Beach days, gentle hikes on easy trails, boat tours through mangroves, and visits to wildlife sanctuaries or butterfly gardens are perfect for young children. Some tours offer age-appropriate activities like nature walks and storytelling sessions to engage kids.
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