Things to do in Playa Negra

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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

￥20,873
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or Riu Hotels

ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal

￥14,396
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal
1,5 Hours Private Horseback Riding Tour in Playa Conchal

1,5 Hours Private Horseback Riding Tour in Playa Conchal

￥22,393
per adult
1,5 Hours Private Horseback Riding Tour in Playa Conchal
Blue Dolphin Sailing Tour

Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo

￥16,795
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo
Costa Rica Monkey Jungle Zipline from Tamarindo

Small-Group Zipline Canopy Tour in Tamarindo's Jungle

￥10,397
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Zipline Canopy Tour in Tamarindo's Jungle
RIO CELESTE: Tubing+Rain Forest+Wildlife+Waterfall+Volcano

Rio Celeste Falls+Rain Forest+Tubing+Slothful Shrine

￥27,192
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio Celeste Falls+Rain Forest+Tubing+Slothful Shrine
Discover secret beaches near Tamarindo on ATVs

Discover secret beaches near Tamarindo on ATVs

￥12,796
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Discover secret beaches near Tamarindo on ATVs
Playa Conchal

ATV Beach and Mountain Tour

￥17,435
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
ATV Beach and Mountain Tour
sea turtle beach

Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR

￥8,797
per adult
Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR
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Volcano Hike, Waterfall & Hot Springs on Rincon de la Vieja

Volcano Hike, Waterfall & Hot Springs on Rincon de la Vieja

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥21,770 per adult
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥26,608 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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From Timarouba: Sailing & Snorkeling w/Lunch & Drinks Ticket

From Timarouba: Sailing & Snorkeling w/Lunch & Drinks Ticket

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,045 per adult
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Thai Fusion Massage Experience in Tamarindo

Thai Fusion Massage Experience in Tamarindo

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,158 per adult
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What to do in Playa Negra

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Playa Negra

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Frequently asked questions

Is Playa Negra worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Playa Negra. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Playa Negra?
Blanca Beach is an awesome place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Playa Negra while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Playa Negra?
Blanca Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Playa Negra and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Playa Negra?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Playa Negra — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, plan at least seven to ten days to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Playa Negra with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Playa Negra with kids.

What to do in Playa Negra for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Playa Negra. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Playa Negra?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Playa Negra is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Blanca Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.