Join our top-rated tour of Cahuita National Park
Amazing
"Kenry our guide was excellent, he spotted things we would NEVER have seen without him. An amazing couple of hours all round."
Lots to See
"Kenry was an amazing guide! Without him we wouldn’t have seen all the animals like Tucans, Sloths, Monkeys, Lizards and so on! ¡Muchas gracias!"
Memorable
"Arthur was amazing. He knew where all the animals were hiding and shared his knowledge of the local plants and animals. He really made our time in Cahuita memorable."
Most Wildlife
"The most beautiful, animal-rich park of all we visited (8) in Costa Rica. A great guide with a lovely sense of humor. Right next to the park is a beautiful beach, where we sunbathed on the day of the excursion and came back the next day"
Tour Highlights:
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Search for sloths, howler monkeys, and iguanas with the help of a professional guide
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Learn about the rich history of the region and the delicate balance of its flora and fauna
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Explore the lush trails at a relaxed pace, soaking in the views of the Caribbean coast
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Participate in an educational adventure perfectly suited for families and nature enthusiasts
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Easy walk, on flat ground with well-maintained trails
Join us each day
Guided Wildlife Walk Cahuita National ParkMultiple Dates
Guided Wildlife Walk Cahuita National ParkMultiple Dates
11:00am
8:00am
Experience the Magic of Cahuita National Park
Join a certified local specialist for an immersive guided hike through the stunning coastal trails of Cahuita National Park. This tour focuses on the vibrant biodiversity of the southern Caribbean, giving you an up-close look at the iconic mammals, reptiles, and birds that thrive along these pristine shores.
Learn about the behavior, identification, and importance of the diverse species that inhabit this protected forest. This experience is perfect for travelers who enjoy outdoor recreation, ecotourism, photography, hiking, and nature education. The easy, flat trail is family-friendly and suitable for all fitness levels.
Wildlife You May See:
Mammals:
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Three-toed Sloth: The park’s most famous resident, often found dangling high in the canopy.
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White-faced Capuchin Monkey: Playful and curious, these monkeys are often seen swinging through the trees or foraging on the ground.
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Howler Monkey: Known for their deep, haunting calls that echo through the jungle.
Reptiles and Iguanas:
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Green Iguana: Often seen basking in the sun near the coast.
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Common Basilisk: Also known as the "Jesus Lizard" for its incredible ability to run across water.
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Yellow-crowned Heron: A striking bird often found hunting near the park’s water features.
Other Sightings:
Your guide will help you spot colorful land crabs, tropical butterflies, and a variety of exotic birds flashing through the greenery.
Why Choose This Tour
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Certified local guide with in-depth species and cultural knowledge
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Small-group format (up to 10 people) for a personalized experience
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Family-friendly pace on a gentle trail that everyone can enjoy
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Cultural insights into the Afro-Caribbean history of the region
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Stunning coastal views ending at a beautiful beach for relaxation
Included
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Certified licensed guide
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Small-group attention
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Expert spotting equipment (binoculars or scopes)
What to Bring
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Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
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Camera or phone for wildlife photography
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Swimwear and towel for the beach
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Sun protection *reef safe please* and insect repellent
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Water bottle
Good to Know
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Duration: 2 hours
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Terrain: Easy, flat coastal paths
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Location: Meets at the Cahuita National Park entrance
Why You’ll Love It:
This tour is the perfect blend of easygoing exploration and authentic nature vibes. Designed for those who want to see Costa Rica’s "stars" like sloths and monkeys, while learning about the local ecosystem, guided by a professional who ensures respectful and incredible sightings.
Pack your camera and soak in the unforgettable scenery!