Costa Rica Mega Zipline Over 11 Waterfalls — 18 Lines Near Puntarenas
Launch from mountain platforms and fly over 11 waterfalls on Costa Rica’s longest canopy tour. This 18-line zipline circuit blends fast cables, a waterfall rappel, a Tibetan bridge and a dip in a natural pool — all with bilingual guides and pickup options from nearby towns.
The Experience
Before You Go
Book morning slots
Mornings are cooler with more stable weather and better light for photos; afternoons bring brief, heavy rains during the wet season.
Bring a towel and swimsuit
You’ll likely finish in a natural pool — a quick-dry towel and swimsuit under your clothes make changing faster.
Check the weight/age limits
Minimum age is 7 and maximum weight is 280 lbs (127 kg); confirm if you’re near limits before booking.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy trainers with good grip protect your feet on platforms and during the short hike between lines.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Ask guides to point out a less-visited viewing rock near the final pool for quieter photos
- •Local fruit stands near Miramar sell fresh cas juice and empanadas—perfect post-tour snacks
Wildlife
- •toucan
- •white-throated hawk
Conservation Note
Operators emphasize low-impact routes and limit group sizes; stick to marked paths and avoid leaving any trash to protect riverine habitats.
Puntarenas grew as a coastal port and fishing hub; this canyon corridor historically connected inland communities to the Gulf’s maritime routes.
Photographer's Notes
- • First platform looking toward the Gulf of Nicoya
- • Midline over the largest waterfall for dynamic action shots
- • Tibetan bridge for depth and scale
What to Bring
Closed-toe trail shoesEssential
Grip and foot protection for platforms, short hikes and wet surfaces.
Swimsuit and quick-dry towelEssential
You’ll likely swim in a waterfall pool at the end of the tour.
Light rain shell
Short, heavy showers are common in the rainy season; a packable shell keeps you comfortable between platforms.
Small daypack with hydrationEssential
Carry water, sunscreen, camera, and a small snack for the transfer and staging areas.
Common Questions
How long is the zipline course?
The tour includes 18 zipline cables that run over 11 waterfalls; the on-site adventure lasts about 2.5 hours.
Is rappelling difficult?
The rappel is run by guides and designed for all skill levels; basic instructions are given and safety equipment is provided.
Are there age or weight restrictions?
Yes—minimum age is 7 years and maximum weight is 280 pounds (127 kg). Pregnant travelers and those with serious spinal or heart conditions should not participate.
Is transportation included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off are available if selected for an additional fee; free pickup depends on booking options and location.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes, quick-dry clothing, and bring a swimsuit and towel; sunscreen and insect repellent are recommended.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; tours may be canceled for bad weather or insufficient participants.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
2.5–3.5 hours
Location
Miramar, Puntarenas
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Should have moderate fitness—comfortable with short hikes, stairs, and a few moments of hanging weight on a harness.
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