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Family Holidays
Costa Rica family holidays boast a wealth of captivating experiences. Home to giant volcanoes, misty forests and diverse wildlife, Costa Rica is a tropical playground offering amazing adventures for all the family. Float past rainforest-clad river banks, explore the jungle canopy and meet a wealth of curious creatures on our fun-filled tours. Whatever you are looking for, the perfect family holiday awaits in Costa Rica.

Choose from sociable family-focussed small group tours, or tailormake your ideal family holiday with a bespoke tour complete with expert local guides. For the ultimate adventure spend few days exploring Costa Rica’s lush landscapes before heading to one of the great family-friendly hotels on the coast.

With more than 50 years’ experience, Trailfinders has developed the skills and expertise needed to put together all the pieces for a successful family holiday to Costa Rica. Our expert travel consultants are mines of information, gathered from personal travel experience and are the best people to ask to create your perfect trip.
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OUR FAMILY HOLIDAYS TO COSTA RICA

Nobody offers more Costa Rica family holidays than Trailfinders.

Here's a snapshot of some our most popular Costa Rica family holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, give us a call and speak to one of our travel experts.
Costa Rica Family Experience
Costa Rica
Family Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
9 days / 8 nights

This week-long trip’s engaging lesson plan gives your kids an education in biology and ecology they’ll never get in a textbook.

Guide Price: €5,256 per family

Guide Price: £4,296 per family

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Toucans, Tree Tops & Beach Time
Costa Rica
Family Holiday
14 days / 13 nights

With exciting activities, a plethora of wildlife and manageable travelling distances Costa Rica is the perfect choice for a family holiday.

Guide Price: €9,685 per family

Guide Price: £8,099 per family

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Go Wild in Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Family Holiday
15 days / 14 nights

Ideal for families with adventurous children, this tour will leave you energised and exhilarated.

Guide Price: €18,648 per family

Guide Price: £16,049 per family

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Costa Rica Family Holiday
Costa Rica
Family Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
10 days / 9 nights

Discover the incredible biodiversity of Costa Rica on this fun filled family tour.

Guide Price: €7,449 per family

Guide Price: £6,555 per family

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Costa Rica Family Adventure
Costa Rica
Family Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
15 days / 14 nights

Costa Rica’s people like to live by the motto ‘Pura Vida’ or ‘pure life’.

Guide Price: €12,919 per family

Guide Price: £10,416 per family

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OUR RECOMMENDED FAMILY FRIENDLY HOTELS IN COSTA RICA

We feature a great range of family-friendly hotels in Costa Rica. With something to suit all styles and budgets. Maybe you’re looking for a luxury beach stay with a host of fun-filled activities? Or perhaps you prefer an ecolodge you can raft into, or a property with a wildlife sanctuary within its grounds?

What you won’t find here are thousands of Costa Rica family hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay for a perfect family holiday and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo
5 star

Guanacaste Coast - North Pacific Beaches

Perched on a hillside, this stylish property boasts fabulous views over the bay with direct access to two small sandy beaches.
Hotel Punta Islita Autograph Collection, Nicoya Peninsula
4 plus star

Nicoya Peninsula - Western Beaches

Renowned as one of the best eco-luxury resorts in Costa Rica, this intimate hideaway has a fantastic setting with far-reaching ocean views.
Pacuare Lodge
4 star

Pacuare River

This unique eco lodge has a gorgeous setting surrounded by rainforest and overlooking the Pacuare River.
Si Como No Hotel
3 plus star

Manuel Antonio

Built on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this relaxed property is ideally located to explore the wonders of Manuel Antonio National Park and is just a short drive from the area’s stunning beaches.
Arenal Springs Resort & Spa
3 plus star

Arenal

Positioned between La Fortuna town and the national park, this hotel offers numerous places around the property to sit back and take in the magnificent views of the majestic Arenal Volcano.

WHAT TO DO ON A FAMILY HOLIDAY IN COSTA RICA

As well as some awe-inspiring sights, Costa Rica is also home to unforgettable family experiences. These provide a unique insight into this beautiful country that sightseeing alone simply can’t replace.

One day you might be learning about the species of sloths which inhabit the forests of Arenal, the next soaring through the treetops on a thrilling zipline adventure. Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Costa Rica family holiday to life.
Searching for Sloths, Arenal
3 hours
  • Search for sloths in their natural habitat
  • Discover fascinating facts about these weird and wonderful animals
Arenal Hanging Bridges, Arenal
3 hours
  • Explore the rainforest from above
  • Enjoy stunning views of Arenal Volcano
Kids Saving the Rainforest Volunteer Day
8 hours
  • Meet local wildlife
  • Help support the sanctuary
Pedal Boarding, Arenal
4 hours
  • Glide across Lake Arenal in this family friendly activity
  • Jump in the water for a refreshing swim
Sky Trek Zipline
4 hours
  • Soar through the tree canopy on a series of exciting ziplines
  • Take in awesome rainforest views
Penas Blancas Safari Float, Arenal
3 hours
  • Relaxing river rafting
  • Wildlife spotting
  • Close to Arenal

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