A cluster of secluded luxury villas immersed in the lush vegetation of Costa Rica’s pristine rainforest, are at the center Nayara Springs’s ultra-exclusive Adults-Only boutique resort. A place of breathtaking natural beauty, bounded by a creek and underground mineral thermal springs, the resort is located in the Arenal Volcano National Park, host to one of the world’s highest concentration of tropical plants and wildlife. We appeal to a wide range of travelers because of the many things to do in the hotel and the Arenal area –including the fine art of doing nothing at all. Services & Amenities The largest and most luxurious guestrooms in all of Costa Rica Private plunge pool fed by natural mineral hot springs in every room 3 of Arenal’s top rated restaurants Award–winning spa - Yoga Pavillion Two oversized pools. Lap pool and swim-up bar Piano Lounge & Bar Espresso Bar with daily fresh roasted coffee Adventurous, romantic and ecological activities

Your trip begins with the Sky Walk, a guided tour perfect for nature lovers. During this tour you could find a variety of flora and fauna and the possibility to see beautiful birds. Along the 3.6km long trail (approximately 3 hours), you will observe 3 waterfalls, one of which has a drop of 30 meters. On the Sky Tram you will get a bird's eye view of the volcano, lake, and Tilaran Mountain Range. The Sky Tram leads you to a wide observation platform at the highest point of the Arenal Reserve. The Sky Trek consists of a system of zip lines that allows you to observe the rainforest and its landscape from a different perspective. The tour includes 8 cross-sectional cables with maximum heights of 660 feet.

Makanda By The Sea is set among 12 acres of sanctuary, 100 meters above the Pacific Ocean. It is truly a haven for the adventurist seeking relief from the controlled environs of modern life. This property is one of a kind and caters to those looking for seclusion and romance.

After a full typical Costa Rican breakfast, you will mount up and ride into the Cerro Nara Mountains, through lush rainforest. There is a lot of wildlife in this unspoiled area. You might be able to see monkeys, sloth, anteaters, tepescuintle, jaguarondi and other small mammals, as well as exotic birds and butterflies. After about 1 ½ hours of riding, you arrive at an awesome 350-foot waterfall. Here you can relax at a comfortable rancho in the rainforest which also has a modern sanitary restroom/changing room. The rancho overlooks a large crystal clear natural swimming pond in the river. Enjoy swimming here as well as at the waterfall, taking photos and snacking on fresh tropical fruit. The return ride down the mountain is just as beautiful and adventure-filled, and when we return you're treated to a hearty Tico-style lunch, all beverages included, in a relaxed family atmosphere.

This guided nature, conservation, and cultural expedition takes you along the lush, jungle-shrouded slopes of the Fila Chonta Mountains where the Rodeo, Coto, and Paquita rivers are born. See the rushing mountain streams that feed these rivers on their journey to the Pacific Ocean and enjoy a refreshing swim beneath mesmerizing waterfalls. Try your luck at organic Tilapia fishing. Visit the rustic Santa Juana Pueblo, where you'll learn about coffee and citrus production, participate in the Carbon Offset Tree Planting Adoption Program, and enjoy lunch while taking in the vista of the coastline of Manuel Antonio National Park. You'll see why this exceptional tour, which is supported by international conservation organizations for helping preserve and protect Costa Rica's rural heritage, is so well received by our guests.

A sumptuous private escape for couples that includes a 1 hour hot stones massage, a 30 minutes refreshing facial, plus 30 minutes of private relaxing time. Your experience begins with a traditional sea salt foot soak, followed by the two treatments with two therapists working in unison side by side. After the treatments there will be time to shower in a private garden and indulge in a rose petal Jacuzzi overlooking the forest. Includes snack.

You will begin to paddle 14 miles deep into the heart of one of Costa Rica's most impressive primary rainforests. You will pass through densely vegetated rainforest gorges, view cascading waterfalls, relax in serene pools, and experience pounding rapids. You will enjoy an adrenaline-packed afternoon running the Pacuare's biggest rapids.

Costa Rica's favorite national park is tiny Manuel Antonio, featuring three of the country's most beautiful white sand beaches bordered by dense rainforest and trails abundant in wildlife. Follow a naturalist guide for a moderate walk through the park. Soak in the wonders of this tropical rainforest and its natural history.