Visiting Sámara from Playa Flamingo
Sámara's calm, reef-sheltered bay makes it one of the most family-friendly beaches on the Nicoya Peninsula — good for kayaking, paddleboarding, and easy swimming. It's around two and a half hours south of Flamingo, so treat it as an overnight stop rather than a day trip.
Most visitors pair it with Nosara, its wilder neighbor up the coast.
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Private Shuttle from Liberia to Samara Beach (1-6 px)
This is the fastest and safest way to travel around Costa Rica Have a personal driver take you to your hotels or house for your dream vacation in one of our Shuttle Vans. If you have a group of people coming with you this is the best option to have someone waiting for you just in time for your arrival. No waiting times. We offer you experienced drivers to provide safe transfers to get your hotel. Find with us the best deals to get to any destination and to discover unforgettable places.
Horseback Riding in Puerto Carrillo: Beach & Jungle
Horseback Riding at Carrillo Beach – Just Minutes from Sámara! Looking for a fun and scenic way to explore Costa Rica’s coastline? Just 7 km south of Sámara, Carrillo Beach—ranked among the top 5 beaches in the country—offers the perfect setting for a peaceful horseback riding adventure. Your journey begins at a local plant shop, where you’ll meet your guide and saddle up. The ride starts with a relaxing stroll along the stunning beach—perfect for taking photos and soaking in the tranquility—before heading into a jungle trail that winds up through the hills. Along the way, you might spot monkeys, tropical birds, and even a small seasonal waterfall during the rainy season. The ride is calm and easygoing, making it ideal for all experience levels. At the top, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking ocean views and a close look at Chora Island—sunset rides here are truly unforgettable. This tour is proudly operated by local entrepreneurs who love sharing the beauty of their home.
Surf Therapy Session
We are dedicated to helping you cultivate a positive and resilient mindset. Everyone is invited, you will feel a boost of confidence and resilience, experience stress reduction and a sense of empowerment and connection after the session. It goes beyond the physical aspect of riding waves and taps into the emotional, psychological, and spiritual benefits that surfing can offer, it's a evidence - based experiential therapy that has shown a lot of benefits in the mental health area.
Horseback Riding in Playa Carrillo
Horseback riding trip! Ocean and mountain come together for an unforgettable ride. You will find rivers, mountain, views and hopefully we will be able to spot a couple of wild friends along the way. The best is,no experience needed. If you are near Samara we will pick you up right in front of your hotel. Our gentle horses will be waiting for you right outside. In this tour you get the chance to see Costa Rica´s beautiful natural environment. Our guide will lead you, providing interesting facts of the area, from the ocean to the mountains Unforgettable ocean views, nature and stunning sunsets are all rolled into one comfortable horseback ride. Come join us on this ride!
Mangrove Kayak - near Sámara & Carrillo Beach
Located just 20 minutes away from Sámara, this is an entertaining option to learn about the biodiversity of this place while kayaking through the mangroves, admiring different types of birds and vegetation pointed out by your guide, as well as interesting facts that he shares with you during the journey. At the end of the tour you will arrive at Playa Camaronal, which is a popular refuge for turtle conservation. On the beach after the delicious snacks we will return to the starting point admiring nature on our way back.
Mangrove River Kayak Tour Samara and Carrillo
Explore and enjoy the quit relaxing tour of Mangrove River Kayaking in Ora River. In this tour you can enjoy a really peaceful tour surrounded by nature. You can potencially see a lot aquatic birds, mammals and reptiles. The excursions is in Rio Ora; about 20 minutes from Samara Beach. Do not worry about if you are a beginner, the river is quit and flat, perfect for people of any age and kayaking experience. Time on kayak is about 30 minutes, we flow river down where the river flows into the ocean, we do a quick stop in Camaronal Beach, have some snacks, and then paddle up again to the initial point. The tour is ideal to release all stress. Do not miss your time and go and share a good time with family and friends in Mangrove Kayaking Tour.
Jungle Safari in Playa Samara
Trust the professionalism of our team, passionate about nature and taking great care to share their knowledge and knowledge with you. Jorge is Costa Rican, and I French. We are nature lovers. We will share all our knowledge with you. Going through Samara and staying in the village is a good way to stroll and rest, but why not really soak up what nature has to offer. We will make you discover multiple plants, trees, treasure in a secret, marvelous place, a small Costa Rican jewel. And we will remain attentive to follow in the footsteps of the monkeys, and many birds that bring this magnificent place to life.
Samara Horseback Riding
Experience the enchantment of Buena Vista Beach like never before with our exhilarating Buena Vista Horseback Riding tour. Your adventure begins at Playa Izquierda, a stunning cliff beach, where you'll witness breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Samara Bay. Let us be your guide as you embark on a mesmerizing journey through small and private trails, leading you to the most awe-inspiring vantage points. Prepare to be captivated by the panoramic vistas of Buena Vista Beach that stretch before your eyes. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, connect with majestic horses, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Unleash your sense of adventure and let us show you the true essence of Buena Vista Beach on this extraordinary horseback riding expedition.
Samara to from San Jose Private Shuttle (1-6 px)
This is the fastest and safest way to travel around Costa Rica Have a personal driver take you to your hotels or house for your dream vacation in one of our Shuttle Vans. If you have a group of people coming with you this is the best option to have someone waiting for you just in time for your arrival. No waiting times. We offer you experienced drivers to provide safe transfers to get your hotel. Find with us the best deals to get to any destination and to discover unforgettable places.
Shuttle Service From Liberia Airport To Samara and Carrillo Beach
Thinking about traveling to Costa Rica? Do not worry! Filadelfia Shuttle & Tours will cordinate your private shuttle service to your hotel/resort in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and the best certified drivers, stopping to take photos or buy at any store on the way will be possible while you arrive at your destination ( airport to your hotel/Resort) Round-trip service available Transfer back to the airport? Select our product "Round Trip" We are available 24/7 at the Liberia Airport If for any reason your flight is delayed, you don't have to worry. We will be waiting for you no matter what time you arrive. Just let us know of your delay and there will be no additional cost for the wait.
Samara to from Monteverde Private Shuttle (1-6 px)
This is the fastest and safest way to travel around Costa Rica Have a personal driver take you to your hotels or house for your dream vacation in one of our Shuttle Vans. If you have a group of people coming with you this is the best option to have someone waiting for you just in time for your arrival. No waiting times. We offer you experienced drivers to provide safe transfers to get your hotel. Find with us the best deals to get to any destination and to discover unforgettable places.
Samara to from Fortuna Private Shuttle (1-6 px)
This is the fastest and safest way to travel around Costa Rica Have a personal driver take you to your hotels or house for your dream vacation in one of our Shuttle Vans. If you have a group of people coming with you this is the best option to have someone waiting for you just in time for your arrival. No waiting times. We offer you experienced drivers to provide safe transfers to get your hotel. Find with us the best deals to get to any destination and to discover unforgettable places.
Transfer From Liberia Airport To Azura Beach Resort
Our private transfer is designed to enjoy your transfer (Airport-Hotel), in a comfortable and relaxed way, we will be waiting for you at the airport for your arrival and from there we will make your transfer a unique experience that can take advantage to take photos on the road or shop at any store on the way. You will get the best service and a fair price with our simple booking system before your Arrival. Round-trip service available Transfer back to the airport? Select our product "Round Trip" We are available 24/7 at the Liberia Airport.
Playa Carrillo Bay to Bay Stand Up Paddle
Bay to Bay SUP is a test for your endurance and adventurous spirit. You will learn the basics of Stand Up Padelling accompanied by one of our experienced guides who will make sure you learn all the safety measures, about the area and its many interesting facts. Once you are ready, paddle away in what is considered the best beach in the Pacific North of Costa Rica, Carrillo beach. Whether you're in the mood to relax in the sea or get a full-body workout, Bay to Bay SUP has something for you. we're all about creating memorable experiences unique to each and every guest. Come join us, admire the amazing landscape and enjoy the beauties Costa Rica has to offer. The starting time of this activity depends on the tide schedule.
Isla Chora Kayak and Snorkel Activity
Embark on a unique adventure as you paddle your kayak through the calm waters of the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by the stunning views of the lush greenery and the sounds of the ocean breeze. Upon reaching the secluded island, you will have the opportunity to explore the pink plush sandy beach and discover the huge family of hermit crabs that call it home. As you continue your journey, grab your snorkeling gear and dive into the crystal-clear waters to witness the vibrant and colorful marine life that thrives in this tropical paradise.
Mega Zipline Tour over 11 Waterfalls from Guanacaste
Our Waterfall Tour is unlike anything else in Costa Rica, combining the thrill of 18 zipline cables with the awe-inspiring experience of crossing 11 waterfalls. Even with a 3-hour drive from Guanacaste, this adventure is well worth it! As you travel, you’ll pass through some of Costa Rica’s most beautiful landscapes, making the journey part of the experience. Once you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a lush mountain paradise, surrounded by rainforest, rivers, and stunning ocean views. Perfect for small groups, our professional bilingual guides ensure your safety and fun, making this the highlight of your Costa Rican adventure. Whether you’re visiting from Guanacaste for a day trip or seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour promises excitement, natural beauty, and memories to last a lifetime. Don’t miss out – book now!
Private Transfer From Liberia Airport To Azura Beach Resort
Do you want to know the happiest country in the world? YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE Liberia Airport 506 offers daily passenger transportation service from Liberia International Airport. Whether you want to explore the wonderful beaches of Guanacaste, travel to visit friends and family or for your business trips, at Liberia Airport 506 we are your best, reliable and convenient option. • We offer safety and punctuality to our passengers • Expertise And Connections Through Costa Rica • Our driver will meet & greet you in the arrivals hall • We are here to help! Before, during and after your trip • Quality service and fair price • Round-trip service available • Transfer back to the airport? Select our product "Round Trip" • We are available 24/7 at the Liberia Airport • We constantly review our service to ensure that you enjoy your trip with Liberia Airport 506 in any destination you choose
Shuttle Service From Liberia Airport To Samara And Carrillo Beach
Do you want to know the happiest country in the world? YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE Liberia Airport 506 offers daily passenger transportation service from Liberia International Airport. Whether you want to explore the wonderful beaches of Guanacaste, travel to visit friends and family or for your business trips, at Liberia Airport 506 we are your best, reliable and convenient option. • We offer safety and punctuality to our passengers • Expertise And Connections Through Costa Rica • Our driver will meet & greet you in the arrivals hall • We are here to help! Before, during and after your trip • Quality service and fair price • Round-trip service available • Transfer back to the airport? Select our product "Round Trip" • We are available 24/7 at the Liberia Airport • We constantly review our service to ensure that you enjoy your trip with Liberia Airport 506 in any destination you choose
Private Transportation From Liberia Airport To Azura Beach
"You have come to the right place; we are your best choice, reliable and convenient. We offer quality door-to-door transportation service at a fair price. We are available 24/7. If you have questions or need help, you can contact us. We are committed to provide safety and punctuality to our passengers. With over 10 years of experience, our affordable service and friendly staff take the hassle out of navigating Costa Rica's difficult road system. Our vans and buses are very comfortable, latest models and fully insured. We offer large or small coaches for different travel needs. Whether you want to explore the wonderful beaches, travel to visit friends and family, or for your business trips, our driver will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign bearing your name, making it easy to meet you. We are here to help you! "Before, during and after your trip."
Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Villas Playa Samara
We offer a private shuttle service for you and your group. We are your best choice: reliable and convenient. We guarantee safety and punctuality for our passengers. We have extensive experience and connections throughout Costa Rica. Our drivers will wait for you in the arrival hall with a sign bearing your name. We are here to help you at all times, before, during and after your trip! We offer a quality, convenient, safe, flexible service with a fair price, without surprises. We are available 24 hours, 7 days a week. The vehicles used for transport are well maintained and equipped with air conditioning. Our drivers are bilingual, reliable and punctual professionals. During the trip, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the country, and our drivers will be happy to show you all that Costa Rica has to offer.
Private Transportation from Liberia Airport to Villas Playa Samara
We offer a private transportation service for you and your group. We are your best option: reliable and convenient. We guarantee safety and punctuality for our passengers. We have extensive experience and connections throughout Costa Rica. Our drivers will wait for you in the arrivals hall with a sign bearing your name. We are here to help you at all times, before, during and after your trip! We offer a quality, convenient, safe, flexible service with a fair price, without surprises. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The vehicles used for transportation are well maintained and equipped with air conditioning. Our drivers are bilingual, reliable and punctual professionals. During the trip, you will be able to enjoy the natural beauty of the country, and our drivers will be happy to show you everything that Costa Rica has to offer.
Surf Lessons for the whole family in Playa Sámara
Tico's is a family-run business with more than 17 years of experience and a lot of passion for what we do. We care a lot about your safety, so all of your instructors are also certified lifeguards. Book your surf lessons with us, whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced; we guarantee fun and safety at all levels – and all ages. We love teaching families and young kids as much as adults and friend groups. We offer private, semi-private and group lessons for different prices. If you come alone and would like to participate in a group lesson, we can try to match you with fellow solo travelers. After your lesson, you will be able to lend a surfboard to practice on your own for free and you are always welcome to come back should you have any questions about surfing or the area. We are also happy to provide you with tips for any other tours in and around Sámara.
Epic surf-lessons at beautiful Samara beach.
We are a small family owned surf school located at the beautiful beach of Samara. Our passion is teaching others how to surf and for our clients to truly improve their surfing skills while having the best time of their lives. Join us to catch some amazing waves with dreamy surroundings. We know the perfect little quiet surf-spot hidden away from the crowds. We are a fun international group of people that share the love of surfing. Our team of employees is all about the good life and we think that you are too. Our main goal is to make our students feel safe, welcomed and included while having fun in the water catching waves. We work with female instructors and the founder of the surf-school is a woman, we always seek to empower other women in the sport. We are fortunate enough to host guests from all over the world who come together to surf and enjoy our little piece of paradise. At Tuanis Surf School we have a great family vibe where you instantly will feel a sense of belonging.
Round Trip Transfer Liberia Airport to Your Hotel or Airbnb
Enjoy a Seamless Round-Trip Experience from Liberia Airport to Your Hotel or Airbnb Start and end your vacation stress-free with our reliable Round-Trip Private Shuttle Service. Your professional driver will be waiting at the airport with a personalized sign, ready to take you to your destination in comfort and style. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy complimentary bottled water, and take advantage of a courtesy stop for any last-minute purchases or assistance along the way. Whether you’re a family, couple, or solo traveler, this Round-Trip Transfer offers convenience, local insights, and peace of mind—making your journey through the vibrant culture of Guanacaste effortless from arrival to departure. • Round-trip private transportation for groups of up to 7 passengers • Easy identification — your driver will be holding a sign with your name • Flexible travel time • Complimentary concierge service via WhatsApp for your comfort and assistance
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