Family Adventure Day in Costa Rica's Manuel Antonio

Day 1: Adventure in Nature

Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

7:30AM

Breakfast at El Avion

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at El Avion, known for its beautiful views and hearty dishes, such as the traditional Gallo Pinto.
Located just a short drive from most hotels in Manuel Antonio, easily accessible by car.
USD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Manuel Antonio National Park

Head to the breathtaking Manuel Antonio National Park for a guided tour to spot diverse wildlife including monkeys, sloths, and countless bird species.
The park entrance is just a 5-minute drive from El Avion, with plenty of parking available.
USD16 per adult, USD5 per child, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Barba Roja

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Restaurante Barba Roja, offering a mix of local and international cuisine, with stunning ocean views from their terrace.
Located a short distance from the national park, just a 5-minute drive.
USD40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Espadilla Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding and playing at Espadilla Beach, perfect for kids to build sandcastles or enjoy the calm waters.
A 10-minute drive from Restaurante Barba Roja straight to the beach parking.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Zip-lining Adventure

Gear up for some adrenaline with a zip-lining experience through the canopies surrounded by stunning vistas and wildlife.
A shuttle will take you from the beach to the zip-lining location, approximately a 15-minute drive.
USD75 per person, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Luna

End your adventurous day with dinner at La Luna, featuring fresh seafood and Italian dishes, coupled with a magical sunset view.
A short 5-minute drive from the zip-lining location, well marked.
USD60, 1.5 hours
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