Tours and things to do in Liberia

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Liberia's 9 verified tours are led by 4 tour agencies and 2 hot springs resorts near Rincon de la Vieja volcano, plus 2 canopy zipline operators, with TicoTours Guanacaste as the zone's featured tour agency pick.

Hot Springs $$$

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel and Spa

Liberia

A mountain lodge and day-pass operation in Canas Dulces, in the Liberia canton, at the base of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Day passes combine canopy zipline, hanging bridges, horseback riding, a jungle waterslide, a visit to Salitral Waterfall, and hot springs with volcanic mud and sauna, with several package tiers running from a short cultural tour to a full 12-activity day.

Zipline & Canopy $$

Hacienda Guachipelin Adventure Center

Liberia

Adventure center on a working cattle ranch near the Las Pailas entrance to Rincon de la Vieja National Park, about 30 to 40 minutes from Liberia. Activities include a canopy zip-line circuit, river tubing, horseback riding, hot springs, and waterfall hikes, sold individually or as combo passes.

Zipline & Canopy $$

La Leona Waterfall Adventure Hike

Liberia

A tour operator based in Curubande, about 20 minutes from Liberia, running a canyon hike to a hidden waterfall combined with an 8-line zipline course over the Colorado River canyon. The same operation, Finca Curubanda, also runs an ATV tour from Canas Dulces that ends at the waterfall entrance. Tours run daily in the dry season with both group and private departures, and advance booking is required.

Tour Agency $$$

Liberia Tours CR

Liberia

A private tour agency based in Liberia, run directly by local guide Andres since 1998. The company builds custom day trips across Guanacaste, including Rincon de la Vieja volcano tours, Rio Celeste, wildlife and sloth-spotting hikes, Palo Verde boat tours, and the Buena Vista adventure combo, plus airport transfers from Liberia International Airport. All tours are private, with no shared groups.

Tour Agency $$

Nacho Tours

Liberia

Tour operator running guided day trips reachable from Liberia, including Rincon de la Vieja volcano hikes, the Llanos del Cortez waterfall, Palo Verde National Park boat tours, and Rio Celeste. It offers door-to-door pickup and both private and small-group options, plus LIR airport transfers.

Hot Springs $$$

Rincon Thermals and Adventures

Liberia

A day-pass adventure park in Canas Dulces, in the Liberia canton, formerly operating as Vandara. The property combines natural hot spring pools along the Tizate River with a zipline course, horseback riding to waterfalls, a long waterslide, and a volcanic mud spa. It operates as a single-day pass with multiple activities included.

Waterfall Tour $$

Rio Negro Hot Springs and Mud Baths

Liberia

Thermal hot springs and volcanic mud-bath experience on the slopes of Rincon de la Vieja, operated by Hacienda Guachipelin near Liberia. The visit includes a short hike to a series of natural hot pools followed by a volcanic mud body mask, often paired with the ranch's tubing and canopy tours.

Tour Agency $$

Tio Leo Coffee Tour

Liberia

A small family coffee operation in Guardia de Liberia offering farm-based coffee tours and tastings. The Tio Leo brand started in 2014 and shows visitors the process from bean to cup on a working Guanacaste property. A short, accessible cultural activity near the Liberia airport corridor.

Frequently asked questions

Are there hot springs near Liberia?

Yes, 2 verified hot springs resorts serve the area, including Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park near Rincon de la Vieja volcano.

Can I book day tours from Liberia?

Yes, TicoTours Guanacaste is the zone's featured tour agency, one of 4 verified agencies here.

Is there zipline near Liberia?

Yes, 2 verified canopy operators serve the area, including Hacienda Guachipelin Adventure Center.

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