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The best guided tours in Manuel Antonio

Wildlife, rainforest, waterfalls, night walks, and sea kayaking from Manuel Antonio with local bilingual naturalist guides.

  • Since 2003

  • Local guides

  • Custom days

Our epic tours

Pick the day you want
to remember.

Guided tours, water adventures, waterfalls, and custom days from Manuel Antonio with local bilingual guides.

Vacation packages

The best vacation packages
in Manuel Antonio

Combine guided tours, mangroves, rainforest, beach time, and sunset views into easy-to-plan packages for families and groups.

Family enjoying a sunny beach vacation together
Family favorite

Family vacation package in Manuel Antonio

Ideal for families with kids or teenagers who want to combine nature, water, and easy travel days.

  • Kayak through the mangroves
  • Guided walk through Rainmaker Reserve
  • Guided walk through Manuel Antonio National Park
  • Sunset catamaran tour during sunny season
Catamaran sailing over blue tropical water
Most accessible

Essential vacation package in Manuel Antonio

A more accessible way to experience Manuel Antonio with mangroves, the national park, and sunset at sea.

  • Most accessible option
  • Kayak through the mangroves
  • Guided walk through Manuel Antonio National Park
  • Sunset catamaran tour during sunny season
Find your pace

Four easy ways
to shape the trip.

Wildlife sightings

Sloths, monkeys, toucans, reptiles, and coastal rainforest life.

Water days

Kayak coves, mangrove channels, waterfalls, and Pacific views.

After dark

Night walks and mangrove tours for the unseen side of the jungle.

Custom itinerary

Build a few days around your pace, group, timing, and interests.

TripAdvisor reviews

This is what our
visitors are saying.

Recent reviews show how the tours feel in practice: attentive guides, good organization, and memorable days in Manuel Antonio.

Samuel G

1 contribution · Jul 2026

Incredible Manuel Antonio National Park tour.

We had an incredible experience visiting Manuel Antonio National Park. Our guide, Dennis, was knowledgeable, kind, and passionate about nature. He helped us spot animals we never would have seen on our own and shared interesting details about the wildlife and the park. The tour was well organized, fun, and educational. We highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Manuel Antonio.

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Manuel Antonio Park Tour

Jul 2026

Sergi L

The guide shared helpful information and even located wildlife for us. During the tour, we saw a tree boa, crabs, many bats resting on tree bark, and fish coming to the surface. We even saw a three-toed sloth. At the end of the tour, we enjoyed a delicious dinner.

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Mangrove Tour

Mar 2026 • Friends

Brittany

The mangrove kayak tour with Epic Adventures was an incredible experience. Being inside the mangroves feels incredibly peaceful, surrounded by nature, birds, and beautiful scenery. The tour is also very complete. They provide transportation, food, fresh fruit, and even a safe place to keep your belongings.

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Mangrove Kayak Tour

May 2026

joshblades11

Our tour guide Brenda was incredible. We saw monkeys, sloths, and deer. Brenda found even harder-to-see animals, like bats hidden under large leaves, false chameleons in plain sight, and a hawk near the road. She was very knowledgeable about the park's ecosystems and kindly answered all of our children's questions.

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Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour

Feb 2026 • Couples

Dane N

Our guide Cesar makes this a 5-star experience. He was incredibly knowledgeable and found a lot of wildlife. He was attentive and kind. Epic handled the transportation, which was perfect. If you are going to Manuel Antonio, this is a must.

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Manuel Antonio National Park Guided Tour
Epic Adventures guide showing wildlife through a spotting scope in the rainforest
About Epic Adventures

Guided nature experiences
since 2003.

Founded in 2003, Epic Adventures creates unforgettable guided experiences in Manuel Antonio while helping protect the natural beauty of Quepos and the surrounding area.

We offer professional bilingual tours for families, friends, and groups, with a strong focus on nature, safety, education, conservation, and fun.

Explore Manuel Antonio National Park, Rainmaker Park, the Damas Island mangroves, waterfalls, night walks, kayaking, and more. We can also help you build the perfect itinerary for your stay.

Why guided matters

A good guide changes
what you actually see.

The right guide makes the day easier, more educational, and much richer than walking through the park on your own.

Spotting

Guides know the habitats, behaviors, calls, and quiet corners where wildlife is easy to miss.

Logistics

Pickup, timing, park flow, gear, meals, and weather decisions are handled with local context.

Learning

Natural and local history turn a pretty walk into a story you remember after the trip.

Comfort

Routes can adapt to families, photographers, mixed fitness levels, and private groups.

Our vehicles

Safe, comfortable rides
for every adventure.

White tour van used for Epic Adventures transportation
White passenger van for Epic Adventures group tours
White SUV used for Epic Adventures private transportation

Carefully maintained vehicles

Experienced local drivers

Safe, comfortable transport for every group

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