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Costa Rica is an ideal destination for your first experience of Central or Latin America. It offers many opportunities for wildlife encounters and adrenalin-fuelled adventure. With some of the richest biodiversity on Earth, Costa Rica is great for exploring volcanoes, rainforests and beaches.

Our Holidays to Costa Rica

Active Costa Rica

Family taking part in a ziplining excursion in Costa Rica

Raft and tube along river rapids, kayak and hike in the rainforests, cycle to a volcano and zipline through the canopies on this active family adventure holiday to Costa Rica.

Duration and prices excluding international flights 11 days from £2,475 per adult, £995 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Multi-Generational Family Holidays

Costa Rica Family Adventure

Girls walking across hanging bridge in Costa Rica

A varied and exciting tailor made itinerary to include the very best of Costa Rica. An ideal trip for the summer holidays, families can enjoy volcanoes, cloud forests, mangroves, tropical beaches and turtles.

Duration and prices excluding international flights 12 days from £1,845 per adult, £995 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Multi-Generational Family Holidays

Wild Costa Rica

Keel-billed toucan in Costa Rica

Suitable for families with younger as well as older children, this wildlife and nature holiday to Costa Rica visits a diverse selection of locations and features some really 'wild' and fun family adventures.

Duration and prices excluding international flights 12 days from £2,795 per adult, £1,095 per child
  • Age Guide: 6+
  • Itinerary Type: Small Group Holiday Tailor-made can be arranged
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Multi-Generational Family Holidays

Complete Costa Rica

Arenal volcano in Costa Rica

Experience volcanoes, jungles and tropical beaches on this family holiday, where you get to zipline through the trees in the rainforest, look for wildlife, and swim in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Duration and prices excluding international flights 14 days from £2,695 per adult, £845 per child
  • Age Guide: 10+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Water Adventure
  • Multi-Generational Family Holidays

Pacific Costa Rica

Boy on the beach in Costa Rica

Where jungle meets ocean. Navigate jungle waterways in search of crocodiles, take a whale watching cruise and get the sand between your toes on this short family holiday to Costa Rica.

Duration and prices excluding international flights 8 days from £2,235 per adult, £855 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Generational Family Holidays

Costa Rica Wildlife Adventure

Combine wildlife watching and an exciting zipline ride in Costa Rica’s superb jungle and cloud forests, with adventure sports including rafting and kayaking plus views of a volcano on this trip.

Duration and prices excluding international flights 15 days from £3,125 per adult, £1,295 per child
  • Age Guide: 8+
  • Itinerary Type: Tailor-made Holiday
When To Go:
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
Holiday Types:
  • Activity & Adventure
  • Wildlife & Nature
  • Holidays with Teenagers
  • Multi-Activity Holidays
  • Multi-Generational Family Holidays

In Costa Rica You Could enjoy experiences like these

  • Explore rainforests & mangroves
  • Visit the impressive Arenal Volcano
  • Zipwire & go white water rafting
  • Relax in beautiful hot springs

White-water rafting on the Sarapiqui River in Costa Rica, spotting sloths, kingfishers and herons - nothing can beat it.

The Breakspeare family

Our Tailor-made Holidays

Our holidays can be tailor-made to suit your exact requirements. Contact our experts for a personalised itinerary.

Our Small Group Holidays

Our group tours allow you to travel with like minded families and benefit from the expertise of family friendly guides.

Discover More About Costa Rica

If you fancy spending some time searching for sloths, crocodiles and toucans, then our family trips to Costa Rica are a great choice. We can take you to Tortuguero, famous for its turtles who come to nest here, and to Playa Ballena where you can witness the humpback whale migration.

Combine your wildlife watching with some adventure activities and your family could enjoy white water rafting, kayaking, mountain biking and zipwiring, from Sarapiqui in the heart of the rainforest.

Costa Rica has some amazing geology – explore the cone-shaped Arenal Volcano, peer into Poas Volcano while it shoots water and mud into the air and visit the tranquil hot springs.

You will find that many of the hotels in Costa Rica are geared towards families, and English is widely spoken.

View All Costa Rica Dates & Prices or Enquire for more information.

Dates & Prices

Choose your preferred departure date from the 29 options below, then make a no obligation booking request, or enquire if you would like to ask us a question.

Our small group holidays require a minimum number of participants to operate. Most of our holidays are also available on a private basis or can be tailored to meet your requirements.

Group Trips
Itinerary Dates Prices Per Person From (Exc. Flights)
Holiday Itinerary Year Starts Ends Adult price, excluding flights, from Child price, excluding flights, from Holiday Status Options
* Guaranteed: this holiday is available to book and has reached a minimum number of participants, so is guaranteed to run. ** On Request: we may be able to offer places on this holiday, please contact us for further information. *** Fully Booked: if your preferred holiday is full we may be able to offer you a private departure or tailor a holiday to suit your requirements, please contact us for more details.
Active Costa Rica 2024 24 Mar 3 Apr £2,495 £995 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2024 24 Mar 4 Apr £2,845 £1,095 On Request** or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2024 30 Mar 9 Apr £2,495 £995 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2024 31 Mar 11 Apr £2,845 £1,095 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2024 1 Apr 11 Apr £2,495 £995 On Request** or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2024 7 Jul 17 Jul £2,495 £995 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2024 7 Jul 18 Jul £2,795 £1,095 Available Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2024 28 Jul 7 Aug £2,495 £995 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2024 28 Jul 8 Aug £2,795 £1,095 Fully Booked*** or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2024 4 Aug 14 Aug £2,495 £995 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2024 4 Aug 15 Aug £2,795 £1,095 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2024 10 Aug 21 Aug £2,795 £1,095 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2024 12 Aug 22 Aug £2,495 £995 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2024 21 Dec 31 Dec £2,475 £995 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2024 22 Dec 2 Jan £2,845 £1,095 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2025 29 Mar 9 Apr £2,895 £1,145 Available Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2025 30 Mar 9 Apr £2,595 £1,045 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2025 5 Apr 16 Apr £2,895 £1,145 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2025 6 Apr 16 Apr £2,595 £1,045 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2025 12 Apr 23 Apr £2,895 £1,145 Available Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2025 13 Apr 23 Apr £2,595 £1,045 Available Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2025 5 Jul 16 Jul £2,595 £1,045 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2025 5 Jul 16 Jul £2,845 £1,145 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2025 26 Jul 6 Aug £2,845 £1,145 Available Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2025 27 Jul 6 Aug £2,595 £1,045 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2025 9 Aug 20 Aug £2,845 £1,145 Guaranteed* Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2025 10 Aug 20 Aug £2,595 £1,045 Available Book or Enquire
Wild Costa Rica 2025 20 Dec 31 Dec £2,895 £1,145 Available Book or Enquire
Active Costa Rica 2025 21 Dec 31 Dec £2,595 £1,045 Available Book or Enquire
Trip Ideas
Prices Per Person From (Exc. Flights)
Holiday Itinerary When To Go Adult price, excluding flights, from Child price, excluding flights, from Options
Pacific Costa Rica
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
£2,235 £855 Enquire
Costa Rica Wildlife Adventure
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
£3,125 £1,295 Enquire
Complete Costa Rica
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
£2,695 £845 Enquire
Costa Rica Family Adventure
  • Easter
  • Summer
  • Xmas
£1,845 £995 Enquire

If you can’t see the holiday or departure date that you are looking for please contact us. We may be in the process of finalising further departures and are often able to tailor a holiday for you according to your own requirements.