Costa Rica with Big Kids & Tweens: Family Adventures
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Big Kids and Tweens 

Jump in for the thrill of a lifetime with these tours for big kids and tweens. Adventure awaits at every turn whether you’re flying high among the canopy or taking in the views on horseback. These tours are perfectly designed for ages 8-12.

Costa Rica Adventures for Big Kids and Tweens

Gear up for an action-packed family vacation that caters to the fearless spirits of big kids and tweens! Costa Rica is a playground of adventure, from soaring through the treetops to galloping along pristine beaches, every day promises a new adventure that's just as unique and vibrant as they are.

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Epic Adventures Designed for Ages 8-12

Our tours are specifically crafted for the adventurous spirits of big kids and tweens, offering the perfect mix of excitement, education, and safety.

Zip Lining Through the Canopy

Experience the jungle like never before by flying high above the ground on safe, kid-friendly zip lines that offer breathtaking views and an unparalleled adrenaline rush.

Horseback Riding on Scenic Trails

Gallop or trot along scenic trails that weave through forests, mountains, and beaches. It’s a perfect way to connect with nature and experience the beauty of Costa Rica from a new perspective.

River Rafting Adventures

Navigate the rapids of Costa Rica’s vibrant rivers on guided rafting trips that are thrilling yet safe for this age group, offering both excitement and teamwork experiences.

Surfing Lessons on Gentle Waves

Catch your first wave with professional instructors who specialize in teaching children, ensuring a fun and safe introduction to the world of surfing.

Why Our Tours Are Perfect for Big Kids and Tweens

Tailored for Excitement and Safety

We understand the unique needs of this age group for both thrill and safety. Our activities are designed to provide the ultimate adventure while ensuring peace of mind for parents.

Foster's Independence and Confidence

Our tours encourage independence, allowing big kids and tweens to explore their capabilities and build confidence in a supportive environment.

Interactive and Educational

Beyond the thrill, our tours are infused with learning opportunities about Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity, culture, and ecosystems, making every adventure an educational experience.

As your trusted travel partner, we exclusively collaborate with reputable tour operators to ensure the safety and enjoyment of your family throughout these exceptional La Fortuna experiences.

Book with confidence, and let the wonders of Costa Rica become cherished family memories.

Your Family’s Adventure Starts Here

Ready to unleash the spirit of adventure in your big kids and tweens? Let’s create a Costa Rican vacation that they’ll talk about for years to come. Our travel experts are here to help you customize a trip that’s perfect for your family’s sense of adventure, interests, and safety considerations. Contact us today to start planning!

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Our destination experts are waiting to start planning YOUR family vacation of a life time!

Melisa e Hijas

Melissa Chacón

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Leonardo Navarro Castro

Leonardo Navarro

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Expert Alfonso Fernandez

Alfonso Fernandez

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Costa Rica a safe destination for families?

Absolutely! Costa Rica is known for its friendly locals and is considered one of the safest countries in Central America. We prioritize your safety and work with trusted partners to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for your family.

Are the activities included in the packages suitable for beginners or first-time visitors?

Yes, our activities are curated to accommodate all skill levels, including beginners. Our professional guides provide necessary instructions and assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

What sets Costa Rica For Kids apart from other family vacation providers?

Costa Rica For Kids specializes in crafting family-friendly experiences. Our expertise lies in curating itineraries that cater to families, ensuring a perfect balance of adventure, education, and relaxation while prioritizing safety and memorable experiences for all.

Can we customize our itinerary based on our family's interests?

Definitely! We understand that each family is unique. Our packages are designed to be flexible, allowing you to tailor your itinerary to match your family’s preferences and interests.

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