Leatherback nesting.
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Turtle Tours Playa Junquillal is home to the nesting grounds
of the Leatherback Turtle and the Eastern Green Turtle. During nesting
season, guided tours are available to watch the turtles nest. Please
do not go on the beach at night during nesting season without a
guide as the utmost care must be taken with the turtles. |
Surf Lessons
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Surfing Junquillal has surfable waves and also is very close
to world class waves at Playa Negra. |
Fishing
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Sport Fishing Costa Rica has some of the best sport fishing
in the world. Charter boats fish for Marlin, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi,
Tuna, Rooster Fish and other smaller species. |
Horseback Riding
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Horseback Riding Guanacaste is cattle country, and many local
cowboys offer nature tours on horseback. |
ATV Tours
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ATV Tours 4×4 operators will take you on a tour of the
countryside as you may even get wet as you cross streams and drive
through mud. |
Diving
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Scuba Diving Dive boats leave from Flamingo and Tamarindo. Good
diving can be found off the Catalina Islands, which are a short
distance out to sea from Flamingo. |
Snorkeling
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Snorkeling Costa Rica's volcanic shores are home to many reefs
and a many species of sea life. |
Arenal Volcano
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Volcano Tours Day tours are available to Rincon de La Vieja
National Park near Liberia. There you can enjoy mud baths and great
hiking. You can also make an overnight trip to Arenal Volcano, where
you will see hot rocks falling down the sides of the volcano and
can also enjoy the hot springs and waterfall hike. |
A Pelican
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Bird Watching Costa Rica is home to 5% of the worlds biodiversity,
which includes tons of species of birds. |
Day Spas
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Day Spas You can enjoy massages and other services near Junquillal.
Yoga and massage therapy lessons are available as well. |

Canopy Tours
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Canopy Tours /Zip Lines Costa Rica has many great forests and
jungles with zip line courses set up to send you flying through
the canopy on a pulley attached to a steel cable. A great adrenaline
rush. |
Bungee Jumping at Rio Colorado
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Bungee Jumping If you are traveling through San Jose to Playa
Grande, you may want to stop off in Naranjo to jump off the old
Colorado Bridge. Watch the trees fly by as you dive into the ravine. |
Mountain Biking
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Mountain Biking Many great dirt roads and trails surround Junquillal.
You could find terrain for all levels and there are also races including
the GuanaRide. |