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Top Outdoor Activities In Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

Sunlight dances through lush rainforest canopies as the Pacific sparkles beyond the shores of Playa Manuel Antonio. In this vibrant corner of Costa Rica, adventure calls from every winding trail and palm-fringed street. Discover why Outdoor Activities in Manuel-Antonio are the must-see way to experience Quepos Paradise, offering unforgettable moments for both visitors and locals. Get ready to view Manuel Antonio in a whole new light.

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Outdoor Experiences in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

Welcome to our collection of expertly crafted Outdoor Activities in Manuel Antonio, where each experience is designed for maximum excitement and discovery. From playful challenges to immersive sightseeing adventures, these activities transform your day into a memorable journey through Costa Rica’s Wildlife Haven. Whether you are seeking family friendly fun or unique ways to see top attractions, our list promises something for everyone eager to explore.

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Clue-lassic Coast: The Manuel Antonio Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Manuel Antonio

Experience a self-guided Downtown tour in Manuel Antonio with an app-led scavenger hunt...

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An Epic Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica experience

Experience the thrill of exploring Manuel Antonio Scavenger Hunt again and again as you journey past vibrant street art, lively plazas, and secret jungle hideouts in beautiful Manuel-Antonio.
Gather your friends or family for trivia quests, creative photo dares, and energetic challenges—all tracked by our easy-to-use app so you can compare scores and celebrate together after an epic day out.
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How Our Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica Outdoor Activities Work

Our expert team has researched over 3,050 cities worldwide—including dozens right here—to craft each Outdoor Activity with insider knowledge and creative twists tailored just for you. Every activity includes clear instructions, maps, challenge quizzes, and plenty of must-see stops along your route.

On foot throughout the city, teams tackle trivia at historic sites, snap photos at eye-catching murals or sculptures, and solve puzzles at public spaces—all earning points via our award-winning app so you can track achievements across all Outdoor Activities.

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Top Outdoor Attractions In Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio’s top attractions blend wild beauty with cultural flair—think Espadilla Beach’s golden sands, the lush trails of Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, and bustling local markets alive with color and music. Our Outdoor Activities let you dive into these must-see spots, unveiling hidden corners and iconic views while keeping your day full of energy and surprises. Each activity is crafted to make sightseeing feel like an adventure rather than a checklist.

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Quepos Name Monument

Explore Manuel Antonio’s vibrant outdoor wonders. Stroll where rainforest meets ocean, spot playful monkeys, and soak in the local vibe. Locals say sunrise brings out the most wildlife.
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Paseo del Mar Boardwalk

Step into Costa Rica’s wildlife haven in Manuel Antonio. Enjoy unique outdoor things to do, from birdwatching to spotting Mono Titi monkeys. Locals recommend Espadilla Beach for sunset magic.
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Quepos Pier

Wander through Quepos Paradise, where art blends with nature. Outdoor murals pop up along the streets, and you might hear live music drifting from a nearby plaza on weekends.
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Marina Pez Vela

Take a day trip to Sloth Sanctuary Costa Rica for unforgettable outdoor moments. Spot slow-moving residents among lush greenery—locals say rainy days are best for sloth sightings.
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Quepos Name Monument

Explore Manuel Antonio’s vibrant outdoor wonders. Stroll where rainforest meets ocean, spot playful monkeys, and soak in the local vibe. Locals say sunrise brings out the most wildlife.
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Paseo del Mar Boardwalk

Step into Costa Rica’s wildlife haven in Manuel Antonio. Enjoy unique outdoor things to do, from birdwatching to spotting Mono Titi monkeys. Locals recommend Espadilla Beach for sunset magic.
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Quepos Pier

Wander through Quepos Paradise, where art blends with nature. Outdoor murals pop up along the streets, and you might hear live music drifting from a nearby plaza on weekends.

See our Top Outdoor Activities By Neighborhood

From lively Mono Titi Territory to the tranquil paths near Sloth Sanctuary Costa Rica, every neighborhood offers it's own flavor of outdoor adventure. These areas invite you to discover things to do that go beyond the ordinary—click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

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Downtown, Manuel Antonio

Discover Downtown Manuel Antonio, where the energy of Quepos Paradise meets the charm of Costa Rica’s Wildlife Haven. From Marina Pez Vela to the bustling boardwalk,...

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Travelers rave about our Outdoor Activities in Manuel Antonio! With five-star ratings and glowing testimonials like 'The most fun we had all trip,' it is no wonder people keep coming back for more unique experiences in this Pacific Jungle Town. Trust our reviews—your next favorite memory awaits.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for my first Manuel Antonio walking tour! It made sightseeing easy and highlighted points of interest all over Downtown. Great experience!
Jenna Strickland
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If you want outdoor experiences in The Wild Coast, this Manuel Antonio tour is perfect. Walking by Quepos Pier was both relaxing and memorable. A top thing to do here.
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My partner and I had a great date night experience strolling through Downtown Manuel Antonio. The Quepos Name Monument added something special to our evening adventure.
Clara Winslow
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Exploring Paseo del Mar Boardwalk with ScavengerHunt.com made for an amazing family activity in Sun Coast. There are so many cool things to do on this tour together.
Mason Kerrigan
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Taking the self-guided walking tour in Downtown Manuel was a fantastic experience. The Marina Pez Vela views were stunning, and it was such a fun thing to do.
Selena Bishop
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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app to explore The Parkside Zone. It is such a fun way for tourists to discover points of interest on their Manuel Antonio tour.
Micah Dalton
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Downtown never felt so lively until we did this walking tour with ScavengerHunt.com. We found hidden gems near Quepos Name Monument and had a great experience.
Elena Porter
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If you want outdoor things to do around Downtown, try the self guided Marina Pez Vela walk. This Manuel Antonio tour is one of my favorite experiences yet.
Derek Sanders
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Exploring Quepos Pier on this tour made for an amazing date night in The Jungle City. It was unique, interactive, and such a memorable experience together.
Cassidy Thompson
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We chose the Manuel A stroll for our family outing and everyone loved it. Walking along Paseo del Mar Boardwalk was a highlight. Great thing to do in Downtown.
Shane Morrison
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As a tourist, this was one of the best things to do in The Green Coast. The interactive app made it easy to explore hidden gems while enjoying a true Manuel Antonio tour experience.
Fiona Hartley
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Took my family on a ScavengerHunt.com adventure in City Core. We learned about local history at the Quepos Name Monument and everyone had a blast exploring together.
Jasper Dalton
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I surprised my partner with this walking tour through Downtown Manu and we had so much fun around Paseo del Mar Boardwalk. A perfect date idea and unique experience.
Callie Benson
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We took the self-guided tour in Town Center and loved discovering Quepos Pier. It is an awesome thing to do if you want to see top sights in Manuel Antonio.
Dawson Rivers
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Exploring Downtown Manu was such a great experience with ScavengerHunt.com. The Marina Pez Vela area made for one of the coolest walking tours I have done.
Reagan Marlow
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I had a blast trying this self-guided hunt from ScavengerHunt.com. Touring through Downtown was such an engaging way to see historic spots and enjoy unique experiences in Manuel Antonio.
Micah Hollis
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The Downtown Explorer app made it easy and exciting to discover new sights like Quepos Name Monument. It was a great thing to do while visiting MA Central.
Elena Corbin
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You have to try this if you are looking for things to do around the Coastline District. My partner and I had an amazing date night experience touring Paseo del Mar Boardwalk.
Dane Prescott
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Our family loved discovering hidden gems near Quepos Pier on our Manuel Antonio walking tour. This is one of the best outdoor experiences for all ages in Beach City.
Lila Benton
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Exploring Downtown MA with ScavengerHunt.com was so much fun. The self-guided walking tour at the Marina Pez Vela made this a top thing to do in Manuel Antonio.
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Fun Manuel Antonio Facts and Hidden Gems

Manuel-Antonio was once a quiet fishing village before becoming one of Costa Rica's most beloved national parks—a place where rainforest meets ocean along dramatic cliffs.

The city is home to rare wildlife like squirrel monkeys (Mono Titi) found nowhere else on Earth! Every visit unveils new stories; did you know Espadilla Beach gets it's sil
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