Tours and Trips
Surfing is the most popular activity in Malpais-Santa Teresa and there are multiple surf shops and surf schools located in Malpais-Santa Teresa.
Yoga is a popular activity for many visitor to Malpais. One of the best places to stay if you are into Yoga is the Horizons Yoga Hotel.
Canopy del Pacifico will take you zooming over the treetops on a zipline calbe system. Expert guides "show you the ropes" and also will point out the abundance wildlife in the area. $35 per person for a two hour tour.
Horseback Riding on the beach is a popular activity with many people. Catching a sunset on this tour is highly recommended. $35 per person for a 2 hour ride on the beach.
Motorcycles and Quad Rentals Take a trip on a Quad or Motorcycle over the mountain to Cabuya and Montezuma. Or explore the beaches of Playa Hermosa and Manzanillo. ATV rentals are $70 per day.
Boat Tours and Snorkeling From Malpais you can go around the tip of the peninsula. You might see sea turtles, dolphins, manta rays or whales. A boat tour to Tortuga island leaves from Montezuma that costs $50 per person. Leaving from Malpais will cost $25 more one way for a taxi ride. You may snorkel on this tour.
Fishing Tours Several fishermen in Malpais offer fishing tours by panga. The pacific ocean here abounds with fish and you are very likely to catch yourself an excellent dinner.
Sport Fishing Make a half or full day tour of professional sport fishing to catch Marlin, Sailfish, Roosterfish, Giant Tuna, Yellow-finned Tuna and much more. One of the better sportfishing deals in Costa Rica. This tour is in Malpais; the cost is $40 per hour, and there is a minimum two hours per trip. Boat holds 4 person max.
Scuba Diving What is valid for the fishing applies to scuba diving: the underwater world of the Pacific ocean is a thrilling area to explore for divers. Trips take you close to the maritime sanctuary of Cabo Blanco. This tour can be practiced in Montezuma or Malpais, the price is $95 for diving course “first star”, open water: $350; diving course “ second star” advanced: $350; 1 dive in open sea, Isla Tortuga, including complete equipment: $50; 2 dives in open sea, Isla Tortuga, including complete equipment: $90.
To make reservations, please contact info@malpais.net