Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Nosara September 2025 | Expedia.ca [Nosara Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Nosara.dx2585)[Hotels in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/Nosara-Hotels.d2585.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Nosara](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Nosara.d2585.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Nosara Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Nosara.d2585.Car-Rental-Guide)[Nosara Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Nosara.d2585.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Nosara ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Nosara Types of activities [Nosara travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Nosara.dx2585) ![Photo by Tamara Scott](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/05f40409c66411afd8e3cf6def412e5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Tamara Scott](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/05f40409c66411afd8e3cf6def412e5e.jpg) ![Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/928a6bcfc8639b3dced9b60ddf526ec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/928a6bcfc8639b3dced9b60ddf526ec2.jpg) ![Photo by Joanne O'Shaughnessy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/606cf13ad29d733e54a2c3aab9c90076.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Joanne O'Shaughnessy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/606cf13ad29d733e54a2c3aab9c90076.jpg) ![Photo by Joanne O'Shaughnessy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/413e6bd0242ec8e58f6185c447664e61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Joanne O'Shaughnessy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/413e6bd0242ec8e58f6185c447664e61.jpg) ![Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d83a2f7138e8f242a6f111ff5267bb1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by throwingsofas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d83a2f7138e8f242a6f111ff5267bb1a.jpg) ## Nosara Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Nosara has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Nosara is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Nosara to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Nosara Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Nosara. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Nosara attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Nosara | Number of things to do | 18 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Jungle Safari in Playa Samara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/jungle-safari-in-playa-samara.a46490867.activity-details): CA $53 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Sailboat Adventure in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-catamaran-charter.a49463217.activity-details) - [Zip line Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/zip-line-nosara.a48145422.activity-details) - [Nosara: Traditional Costa Rican Cooking Class and Meal](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-traditional-costa-rican-cooking-class-and-meal.a48335581.activity-details) - [2-Hour Cooking Class in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-hour-cooking-class-in-nosara.a45021790.activity-details) - [Nosara: River Wildlife Safari by Raft with Transfer & Snack](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-river-wildlife-safari-by-raft-with-transfer-snack.a47667385.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Sailboat Adventure in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-catamaran-charter.a49463217.activity-details) - [Zip line Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/zip-line-nosara.a48145422.activity-details) - [Nosara: Traditional Costa Rican Cooking Class and Meal](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-traditional-costa-rican-cooking-class-and-meal.a48335581.activity-details) - [2-Hour Cooking Class in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-hour-cooking-class-in-nosara.a45021790.activity-details) - [Nosara: River Wildlife Safari by Raft with Transfer & Snack](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-river-wildlife-safari-by-raft-with-transfer-snack.a47667385.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Sailboat Adventure in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-catamaran-charter.a49463217.activity-details) - [2-Hour Cooking Class in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-hour-cooking-class-in-nosara.a45021790.activity-details) - [Nosara: River Wildlife Safari by Raft with Transfer & Snack](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-river-wildlife-safari-by-raft-with-transfer-snack.a47667385.activity-details) - [Kayaking and Stand-up Paddle Boarding in Costa Rica](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kayaking-and-stand-up-paddle-boarding-in-costa-rica.a44939323.activity-details) - [Samara Horseback Riding](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/samara-horseback-riding.a46561169.activity-details) | ## What to do in Nosara * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Nosara ![Playa Pelada](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/928a6bcfc8639b3dced9b60ddf526ec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Playa Pelada Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Playa Pelada during your travels in Nosara? You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios. [](https://expedia.ca/Playa-Pelada-Nosara.d553248633900392117.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nosara Biological Reserve](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/83b58ab14b4c967c4c0d35f86b853cc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Nosara Biological Reserve You can take time to visit Nosara Biological Reserve during your travels to Nosara. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the surfing spots. [](https://expedia.ca/Nosara-Biological-Reserve-Nosara.d951040466785574912.Vacation-Attraction) #### Safari Surf School Enjoy an outing to Safari Surf School during your stay in Playa Guiones. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Safari-Surf-School-Nosara.d6229548.Vacation-Attraction) #### Nosara Spanish Institute Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Nosara Spanish Institute, during your trip to Nosara. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Nosara-Spanish-Institute-Nosara.d6229568.Vacation-Attraction) #### Frog Pad You can search for that perfect souvenir at Frog Pad during your trip to Nosara. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Frog-Pad-Nosara.d6229573.Vacation-Attraction) #### International Animal Rescue Costa Rica Enjoy an outing to International Animal Rescue Costa Rica during your stay in Nosara. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Nosara-Wildlife-Rescue-Nosara.d6229555.Vacation-Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Nosara ![Photo by David Reyes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bc0cef3826b728f7c5d7e032066733c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sámara [](https://expedia.ca/Samara.dx601385) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nosara worth visiting? > Nosara offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot you'll find here. ### How do I spend a day in Nosara? > Kick-start your day with a visit to Playa Pelada and San Juanillo Beach. Then, explore different parts of Nosara for local restaurants and some shopping. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Nosara? > Playa Pelada is one of the top tourist attractions in Nosara and should feature high on every to-do list of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Nosara? > Three days is enough for a short break in Nosara — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to explore some nearby highlights too. ### What are some activities to do in Nosara with kids? > If you are after sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Nosara with kids. > > > > - [Sailboat Adventure in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-catamaran-charter.a49463217.activity-details) > - [2-Hour Cooking Class in Nosara](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-hour-cooking-class-in-nosara.a45021790.activity-details) > - [Nosara: River Wildlife Safari by Raft with Transfer & Snack](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nosara-river-wildlife-safari-by-raft-with-transfer-snack.a47667385.activity-details) > - [Kayaking and Stand-up Paddle Boarding in Costa Rica](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kayaking-and-stand-up-paddle-boarding-in-costa-rica.a44939323.activity-details) > - [Samara Horseback Riding](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/samara-horseback-riding.a46561169.activity-details) ### What to do in Nosara for adults? > From incredible food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Nosara for adults. ### Are there free things to do in Nosara? > From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Nosara. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. 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